Fancon Comics And Pop Culture Goes Online

Press release from the Arlington Heights Memorial Library:

It's happening! This year's FanCon is a three-day, all-digital extravaganza! Get all your cosplay questions answered by award-winning costumer, Tim Harrison. Play a round of old school games with YouTuber Tamara Lynn Chambers. Sip some tea with Cinderella, Belle and Tinkerbell. Make a lightsaber and join our Jedi Training sessions ranging in skills from Initiate to Knight.

Starting Friday, July 10 and ending Sunday, July 12, we are packing in the fandoms with drawing workshops, trivia, video game competitions, panel discussions, crafts and more! To participate in this year's FanCon, follow these steps:

1. Take a look at the FanCon schedule and plan your days in advance - there's so much to do!

2. Please register for all sessions you wish to attend. Click on the session titles to be taken to the registration page.

3. After you register, go to My FanCon 2020 and type in your email address to get your own personal FanCon itinerary as well as instructions regarding how to join the sessions you've registered for.

4. Have fun! During FanCon you can also explore the FanCon website to participate in some all day activities including arts and crafts projects, a scavenger hunt and more.

This press release was produced by the Arlington Heights Memorial Library. The views expressed here are the author’s own.