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1. How much does it cost to attend?

Nothing; all activities are free. The only costs will be on the final day where you will need to pay for your own items purchased from available food trucks or the drink vending machine inside the library.

2. Is there a policy of food and drink?

Food and beverages are allowed inside the library for many Lib-Con activities. Beverages without lids must remain outside of the library unless participating in our movie showings. Food items will be accepted in these rooms only.

3. Do I need to register?

The majority of activities do not require registration with the exceptions of the Cosplay Contest, Cosplay Skits, Cosplay Chess, and the Art Contest (when offered).

4. What do I need to bring?

Nothing; we'll supply all materials needed.

5. Am I required to wear a costume?

No, although everyone is welcome to do so - it's completely voluntary.

6. If my child is younger than the ages listed for an event, can he/she attend?

Yes. The ages provided at these events are guidelines. We welcome everyone to attend all events, but parents/guardians will be required to be present with a child if participating in functions aimed at an older audience.

7. Is there something at Lib-Con for adults to enjoy?

Yes, we'll provide activities including:

• Cosplay Contest
• Exhibitor Booths
• Gaming Sessions
• Movie Showings
• Panel Discussions
• Other events and programs

Be on the lookout for the events we have planned and come out to the ones of interest to you.

8. Will my kids like Lib-Con if they don't know anything about anime?

Yes, Lib-Con is for everyone and we've got plenty of activities appealing to kids.

9. Can I volunteer to help?

Yes and on a limited basis. If interested in volunteering, visit the Volunteer Page, email Ellene Cudd, or call 325-677-2474.

10. Are there age restrictions on the Cosplay Contest?

If wanting to compete for prizes, participants need to be at least 7 years old. There will be a special category for youth ages 0 through 6 to present their costumes, accompanied by a parent/guardian.

11. What types of food will be available at Lib-Con?

Local food trucks will be available at the Main Library on the final day of Lib-Con. Although Lib-Con activities are free, guests will be responsible for their food purchases. Each year we do offer great options including vendors selling burgers, fish, desserts, and more.