Fan Fest: Pop Culture Event & Cosplay Contest

From performances by belly dancing Wookies to exhibitors with handmade items for sale, the annual Oak Lawn Public Library Fan Fest on Saturday, May 5 is an all ages celebration of pop culture and Free Comic Book Day. Other exhibitors include the 501st Legion and Rebel Legion wearing Star Wars Imperial Stormtrooper and Jedi costumes and the Klingon Assault Group Star Trek fan organization. The Cosplay costume contest encourages both adult and children participants with prizes for the best ensemble. Attendees can also participate in Nerd Yoga, a scavenger hunt and more. For more information, including a complete schedule of events and exhibitors, visit olpl.fanfest.org or the Library’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/events/127544998019065/