Your Garfield County Libraries, Raising A Reader, and the Aspen Science Center invite you to celebrate Free Comic Book Day on Saturday, May 4 by attending our 3rd Annual Comics Festival at the Glenwood Springs Branch Library from 10 am to 6 pm! Come take part in different activities celebrating fandoms of all kinds. Games, crafts, tech, cosplay, and more!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

 

ALL DAY (STARTING AT 10 AM)

Free Comic Book Giveaway
Pick up a free comic book (while supplies last) when you arrive!
Location: Library Entrance

Cosplay Drawing
Wear cosplay to the Comics Festival and enter your name in our ticket drawing. We’ll give away a prize to those in the kids, teens, and adults categories.
Location: Main Library

Open Crafts
We’ll have an assortmet of crafts and button making.
Location: Conference Room

VR Lounge
Location: Teen Area

Tech Corner
We’ll have 3D printers, VR racing, and tech toys.
Location: Fireplace

 

STARTING AT 10 AM

Magic the Gathering Tournament
The tournament will run until 2 pm. Registration will be held at the start of the day with a maximum of 16 participants.
Location: Classroom

 

STARTING AT 11 AM

Super Hero Storytime
Young children and their families are invited to listen to superhero stories read by the folks from Raising A Reader.
Location: Community Room

 

STARTING AT 1 PM

Star Wars 501st Legion
Members of the Star Wars 501st Legion will be at the library from 1 to 5 pm!
Location: Main Library

Building Hovercrafts
Representatives from the Aspen Science Center will lead the build.
Location: Community Room

 

STARTING AT 2 PM

Smash Bros Tournament
Location: Classroom

 

STARTING AT 3 PM

Comics and Cosplay for Everyone
Join Brian Weller and learn to connect your favorite comic book and cartoon characters to consuming.
Location: Community Room

Dungeons & Dragons Oneshot
We’ll enjoy a mini campaign from 3 to 6 pm.
Location: Classroom

 

 

 

 

3RD ANNUAL COMICS FESTIVAL PRESENTED BY