What's Happening at Animecon 13
Friday, August 5, 2016 - 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
—This is a tentative schedule and subject to change—
9 a.m. - Registration opens
All-day Sessions:
Selfie/Emoji Station (South Lobby) Selfies + emojis = crazy fun! Don’t forget to tag your photos #LFPLteens
Color Me Wall Mural (South Mezzanine) Stop by and color on our giant wall murals! Can we get them completed before the end of the day?
Pokémon Go Lures (outside) Keep an eye on the PokéStops around the library – we’ll be setting out lures throughout the day!
Morning Sessions: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Black Butler Tea Party & discussion (Centennial Room) Join us for a screening and discussion of Black Butler and enjoy some tea and goodies. 9:30 – 11:00 a.m.
Perler Beads (South Basement) Come get crafty and make a perler bead creation. 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Board Game Bonanza! (Meeting Room 1) Chill out and play some board games! Or bring your own card deck! 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Artist Kevlen Goodner (Auditorium) Mr. Goodner shares his experiences and advice about being an artist. 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Japanese show-and-tell (Family Ed. Classroom) Find out about some cool tidbits about Japanese culture, history, and the development of manga and anime! 10:00 – 11:00
Team Valor Meetup (Board Room) Come meet and greet some of your fellow Pokémon Go team members and make a craft to show your team spirit! 10:00 – 11:00
Sculpy Charms (Classroom 1) Create a cute little clay charm to take home! Limit 25 per session – get your ticket at Registration. Two session: 10:00 – 11:00 & 11:00 – 12:00
Tech workshop (Underground) Stop by and learn how to make a Dance Dance Revolution using a Makey-Makey and make your own animation with Scratch. 10:00 – 12:00
Just Dance (2 East) Get your groove on with this popular Wii game.10:00 – 12:00
Cosplay 101 (Centennial Room) Whether you are new to the cosplay world or a sewing expert, we have tips and tricks for all skill levels. Our panelist will discuss everything from the basics of making a costume to more advanced techniques. We will discuss everything from fabric choices, to wigs, to makeup.11:00 a.m. – 12:00
Team Mystic Meetup (Board Room) Come meet and greet some of your fellow Pokémon Go team members and make a craft to show your team spirit! 11:00 – 12:00
***Stations shut down from 12-1 for lunch***
Brown Bag lunch area in the South Basement
Afternoon sessions: 1 - 4 p.m.
Rangoli (Classroom 1) Rangoli patterns are traditionally drawn with the fingers using flour, rice grains, colored chalk or flowers to mark festivities. Participants will make their own Rangoli along with watching a presentation on India. Limit 25 per session – get your ticket at Registration. 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Ramen Noodle Eating Contest (South Basement) For the 13th year in a row! Who will be the Ramen noodle champ this year? 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Lip Sync Battle (Auditorium) Grab a friend (or a stranger) and battle it out to see who can lip sync the best! Bring your own music (keep it clean!). Sign up for a time slot at the Registration Table. 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Yu-Gi-Oh Tournament (Family Ed. classroom) Bring your cards and prepare to do battle!! Sign up to compete at the registration desk. 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Team Instinct Meetup (Board Room) Come meet and greet some of your fellow Pokémon Go team members and make a craft to show your team spirit! 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Just Dance (2 East) Get your groove on with this popular Wii game.1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Board Game Bonanza! (Meeting Room 1) Chill out and play some board games! Or bring your own card deck! 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Cookie Decorating (Underground) Learn some basic decorating tips and then decorate your own PokéBall, soot sprite, or Pac-Man. Limit 25 per session – get your ticket at Registration. 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Pokémon Go Tips (Board Room) Are you playing Pokémon Go? Come learn about some tips for exceling in this game. And you’ll have the chance to win some special door prizes! 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Japanese Sushi Making (Classroom 1) Sushi, literally meaning “sour tasting”, is a food that refers to the fermented ingredients that it was historically made from. During this workshop participants will examine their feelings on eating sushi, explore the history of the food and be introduced to the art of making sushi rolls using unique and fun ingredients.
Limit 25 per session – get your ticket at Registration. 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.Cosplay Contest & Group Picture (Auditorium) Don’t forget to register your costume at the registration table for the cosplay contest. 3 – 4 p.m.
Anime Screenings:
Pokémon: The First Movie (Underground) Crazy about Pokémon Go? Come relive the first feature length movie in all its glory! (Rating: NR) 9:30 – 11:00 a.m.
One Punch Man (Underground) The story of Saitama, a hero who is a hero just for fun & can defeat his enemies with a single punch. (Rating: TV-PG) 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Free! (Underground) Four boys participated in a swimming tournament shortly before graduating elementary school and later parted ways. Years later they reunite and get the swim team back together with a new recruit. (Rating: TV-PG) 1:00 – 1:30 p.m.
Sword Art Online (Centennial Room) In the year 2022, thousands of people get trapped in a new virtual MMORPG and the lone wolf player, Kirito, works to escape. (Rating: TV-PG) 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Hunter x Hunter (Centennial Room) Gon Freecs a young boy aspires to become a Hunter, an exceptionnal being capable of greatness. With his friends and his potential, he seeks for his father who left him when he was younger. (Rating: TV-14) 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.