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DIY Cosplay

August 20, 2016

Going to Dragon Con or Geek Media Expo? Let the Library help you with your cosplay! 

Atlanta’s Dragon Con is about kick off another year of fan convention fun and we at Nashville Public Library have cosplay on the brain! Do you love making costumes and representing your favorite fandoms? Are you a newb who just doesn’t know where to start? Your library card can help!

Tips on Costume Design and Construction

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Special Effects and Makeup Techniques

Photographing your Cosplay

Want to learn more about the awesome perks of having a library card? Come out in your cosplay Halloween weekend and visit us at Nashville’s own home-grown fan con, Geek Media Expo. Geeky librarians will be onsite to assist you with all your pop culture needs!

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Megan

Megan works at the Main Library Teen Center. She enjoys crafting, board games, and horror and sci-fi films. Reach out to her if you're looking for something new to watch.