FanNation: The Geekstravaganza!
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Ivan Veldez Jr, Cartoonist & writer
Aaron Dismuke, Voice Actor
Morgan Conroy, Talking Initiative Podcast
Cosplay Contest Submissions
To participate in our virtual cosplay contest please email a photo of yourself in your cosplay outfit to social@theoceancountylibrary.org by November 1st. Please include your name, cosplay inspiration, phone number and email (so we can contact you if you win). Voting for best cosplay will begin November 8th.
Complete the FanNation 2021 Beanstack challenge by reading and logging three books, and earning two activity badges in the month of November for a chance to win a prize.
Get in the mood for FanNation with this fandom inspired playlist.
Available at the Toms River Branch While Supplies Last
Fandom Watercolor Silhouette Take & Makes
Celebrate a popular science fiction or a fantasy universe with these watercolor silhouette take & make kits. Choose to decorate one of the following: a science fiction scenery behind a famous bounty hunter and his precious companion or the majestic mountains behind literature’s renown company of adventurers.
Superhero Take & Makes
Pick up a kit containing fun superhero crafts to make at home.
Toms River Branch
November 8 — November 12
2 pm — 4 pm
Help us complete our FanNation Mural. Follow the clues to locate our missing puzzle pieces and get a prize!
These programs will be held live on a virtual platform.
Please register for these programs in order to receive the link for viewing live.
SHONEN / SHOUJO with Ivan Veldez Jr.
Comics for boys and comics for girls... what's the difference between them, and how to create them for one target audience and still be friendly towards another. Cartoonist, Ivan Veldez Jr. will provide a focus on basics in storytelling, character designs, and business plans for marketing of your creations.
Dungeons and Dragons One-Shot Adventure
Join players on an adventure in the world of Dungeons & Dragons. Open to new and experienced players. Space is limited, be sure to register. Registration is required in order to receive a link to this virtual session. We will be playing a stand-alone adventure.
The Art of Voice Acting with Aaron Dismuke
Learn how to become a voice actor and the process of recording a character with professional voice actor Aaron Dismuke.
Level Up Your Role Play with Morgan Conroy
Interview with Morgan Conroy of Taking Initiative, a Dungeons & Dragons actual-play podcast. She will answer questions about how to enhance your role playing in tabletop RPGs.
These programs can be enjoyed any time during or after the week of FanNation. Share your results with us on social media: #OCLFanNation2021
Use a Bingo Board to see if you can get A-N-I-M-E with the anime you are watching by seeing if it features the tropes in the boxes.
Answer would you rather? about certain options in fandoms. Decide whether you’d like to go to UA in My Hero Academia or Hogwarts, or if you’d rather have a wand or a light saber, etc.
Vote to help your fandom cross the finish line in this fandom elimination bracket featuring Harry Potter vs. Percy Jackson, My Hero Academia vs. Demon Slayer, and more! This will take place during the month of November in our Instagram Stories. Be sure to vote each day.
Do you have what it takes to be a Pop Culture Leader? Test your knowledge of popular culture with a Kahoot Trivia Quiz.
Are you a multistan? Do you know all the latest comebacks? Are you an aficionado of 2nd generation groups? Whoever your ult group, whoever your bias, you’ll have a blast trying to pass through our K-pop trivia game!
You’ve heard tell of the fabled Holy Grail of cosplay. Can you find the pieces in time to enter the cosplay contest?
The following programs can be found on our YouTube Channel.
These programs can be watched any time during or after the week of FanNation.
Cooking Demo
Learn how to make this noodle dish with simple ingredients!
Craft Demo
Learn the basics of needle felting to make an anime character.
Join our puppets as they prepare for the FanNation Cosplay Contest.
The following programs can be found on our Podcast Channel.
These programs can be listened to any time during or after the week of FanNation.
What’s new in graphic novels? Four Librarians discuss what they’ve been most excited about in the world of graphic novels.
Join us on an adventure! In this Dungeons & Dragons podcast, librarians from Ocean County Library are playing the magical librarians of Candlekeep.
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