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Attendees enjoyed photo-ops with a Ghostbusters van outside the library.
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Mike Lizardi, a librarian from Freeport, far left, taught Sebastian Morales how to play the Transformers card game at the Oceanside Library’s OceanCon event. Cassidy Cuccio watched as they played.
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Author and artist Kyle Horne created caricatures for guests at the event.
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Nicholas Gerbasio, 9, as Drift, right, browsed through the library stacks during the superhero scavenger hunt.
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The anime drawing classes were very popular. McKel Supreme, who hosted the classes, joined Michael Ambrosio, Coordinator of Special Needs Programming, and Christian Vaseghi, who attended the second class.
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Fun and creativity flowed through Oceanside Library as it hosted OceanCon on Sunday.
The daylong comic convention ran from noon to 4 p.m. and was packed with activities for cartoon, comic and pop culture lovers of all ages. Attendees dressed in costumes, filling the library with TV, movie, anime and superhero characters alike.
The event offered drawing workshops, lectures from authors and artists, gaming stations, artist booths, crafting, cosplay maker demonstrations and more.
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