The Anderson County Library System will host its \;Third Annual Electric City ComiCon \;
\n\n\;Saturday\, August 5\, 2017 \;10am to 5pm \;at the Main Library\, 300 N. McDuffie St. in Anderson
\n\n\;The event features Young Adult authors\; comic artists\; local authors\, vendors\, and artisans\; cosplayers\; and fun for all ages
\n\nThis year&rsquo\;s keynote session is at \;3:45pm\, featuring special guest and Marvel artist Sanford Greene\, best known for his work on \;Marvel&rsquo\;s Power Man \;and \;Iron Fist \;series
\n\nJoining him for a panel at \;1pm \;is \;Squirrel Girl \;and \;Spider Gwen \;colorist Rico Renzi\, and local artist for the \;Flintlock \;books\, Anthony Summey
\n\nYoung adult authors Ryan Graudin \;(Wolf By Wolf)\, Megan Spooner (Hunted)\, and Alexandra Duncan (Blight) will talk about their adventures in writing that morning at \;11am
\n\nTheir books will be available for purchase and signing
\n\nAt \;10:30am and 12:30pm\, the Con will feature \;LightSpeed Demos
\n\nThe morning demonstrations will include \;Cosplay with Jo-Ann Fabric\, a \;Mini Robot Art \;Session with J. Chris Campbell\, and a discussion of \;An Abridged History of Anime \;with Dustin Kopplin
\n\nAfternoon demos feature \;Cosplay with Jo-Ann Fabric\, Hero Training with Heroes in Force\, and \;Anime through Space and Time \;with Dustin Kopplin
\n\nAll-day features include a \;Vendor and Artist Alley\, the \;Empire Games Gaming Corner \;with the newest table top games\, free green screen photo booth\, children&rsquo\;s crafts\, and a display of fan art that attendees can vote on
\n\nColorful characters will be wandering around the Con\, in preparation for the Cosplay Contest\, open to all\, at \;2:30pm \;
\n\nThe Con encourages all to dress-up \;
\n\nTo be part of the contest\, you must register earlier that day\, either as an individual or a group
\n\nHand-made costumes are strongly encouraged for teens and adults
\n\nFood trucks will be parked out front from \;11am to 2pm \;to keep the con-goers going
\n\nFor more information\, please go to our website at \;www.andersonlibrary.org\, email \;electriccitycomicon@andersonlibrary.org\, or call Brianna McDonell at 864.260.4500 ext 103
\n LOCATION:Anderson County Library System 300 North McDuffie Street\, Anderson\, SC 29621 UID:e.3091.3891 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260414T134802Z URL:http://andersonsc.chambermaster.com/events/details/3rd-annual-electric-city-comicon-3891 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR