July 31, 2025

Pflugerville Library Con Set to Delight Fans

News Summary

The eighth annual Library Con will take place at the Pflugerville Public Library, featuring over 35 authors, artists, and cosplayers in a day filled with entertainment and activities. Attendees can enjoy the Jedi Experience, cosplay contests, crafting workshops, and live music. This free event caters to pop culture fans of all ages, making it a memorable occasion for families and enthusiasts alike.

Pflugerville Library Con Set to Delight Fans on September 28, 2025

The eighth annual Library Con is scheduled for Saturday, September 28, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Pflugerville Public Library. This popular event is free and open to all ages, making it an exciting opportunity for families and fans of all things pop culture to participate in various engaging activities.

Expect a Day Filled with Activities and Entertainment

This year, attendees can expect over 35 authors, artists, cosplayers, and gamers to showcase their talents. The event kicks off with an interactive Jedi Experience hosted by the Saber Guild – Jakku Temple, sure to excite fans of the Star Wars franchise.

Throughout the day, fans can enjoy photo opportunities with cosplayers from the renowned 501st Legion and the Mandalorian Mercs, making this a perfect chance for a memorable snapshot with beloved characters. Additionally, two author panels organized by the Writers’ League of Texas will feature exhibitors from the comic and sci-fi/fantasy realms, including notable guests like Janet Harvey, Joe Khachadourian, Isaiah Broussard, Mari Mancusi, Jessica Lee Anderson, and P.J. Hoover.

Interactive Activities and Artist Displays

Artists will be front and center at this event, participating in interactive sketch-offs that highlight their unique interpretations of various characters. Cosplay artist panels will be available, where experts will share tips and tricks on creating award-winning costumes. Participants can learn about stage presence, costume distressing, prop painting, and working with EVA foam.

For young artists and enthusiasts, there will be crafts designed specifically for kids and tweens in the morning and for teens and adults in the afternoon. Ro Higashi will lead a manga drawing class, while Pathway Comics will provide a beginner cartooning lesson tailored for children. This makes Library Con not only a place for established fans but also a nurturing environment for budding artists.

Entertainment and Gaming Galore

No Library Con would be complete without entertainment. Musical guests, the Masters of Unlocking, will be performing iconic theme music from popular video games, promising to create a lively atmosphere. For those seeking a hands-on gaming experience, various gaming stations will be open all day, featuring activities from Retro Game Champion and Game Worlds Camp.

Bookworms can visit the Friends of the Pflugerville Library and the Book Burrow stalls, where a selection of books will be available for purchase. Also, food trucks such as Waffle Love and Frios Gourmet Pops will be stationed outside the library, offering tasty treats for attendees.

Cosplay Contest and Awards

A family-friendly cosplay contest will be a highlight of the day, with winners announced at 5:15 p.m. Young participants under 12 are encouraged to join a Cosplay Walk, with each receiving a coupon for Frios Gourmet Pops while supplies last. Local businesses and organizations are generously providing prizes for the cosplay contest, making the competition even more exciting.

Event Registration and Additional Information

For those interested in participating, a website at libraryconvention.com will provide a comprehensive event schedule, preregistration for the cosplay contest, and further details about the featured guests. As planning for the event begins as early as January each year, the Pflugerville Public Library aims to create an engaging and memorable experience for everyone.

Mark your calendars for September 28, 2025, and prepare for a wonderful day filled with creativity, fun, and community spirit at the Library Con.

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