School Holidays! What’s on today – Sat 3rd May

Here’s what’s happening today:

ComicFest!

Comics are fantastic – they’re visual, they’re literary, they’re fun, they’re for all audiences and on the 2nd and 3rd of May, we’re celebrating comics in a big way with our first ever ComicFest at the Central library.

 

From 10am | Comic book free day

Grab your free comic from our stands, talk comics with our librarians and the great folk at Graphic comic store. Dress as your favourite comic character and win prizes!

 

11am–12 noon | Work with Comics | Part One

Let animator and illustrator Gavin Mouldey show you how it’s done. (Second workshop at 1pm.)

 

12 noon–1pm | Q&A

Join WETA and Dark Horse comic’s creators and designers, Greg Broadmore and Paul Tobin, for a Q&A session on their art, amazing creations and comic works.

 

1–1.30pm | Work with Comics | Part Two

Present your creations at Gavin’s second workshop.

 

1.30–2pm | Crazy costumes competition judging

Winners will be announced for the best ComicFest costume. Don’t forget your tights! Categories include children, teens, and adults.