ITHACON, Ithaca’s classic comic book convention, is being held on March 25 and March 25 at the Ithaca College Campus Center. All events and activities are FREE. Activities suggested for kids include creative workshops, crafting, Harry Potter trivia, Dungeons and Dragons, and grabbing a nerf blaster to hunt "zombies" in the Zombie Maze.
All day Saturday and Sunday:
Visit the Comic Book authors and illustrators in the Main Display area—collect autographs from your favorites!
Saturday
10am-12 Zombie Maze (also 2-4pm) (First Floor Williams)
Fantasy Crafts (Williams 222)
Zine Making (Williams 218)
Beginning D& D: Create Your Character (Williams 218)
Make me a Superhero (pick a cape, decorate a mask, and get your own superhero logo)
Williams 221
1pm Cosplay Runway (Emerson Suites)
2-3 Comic Creation with Jim Brenneman (Williams 221)
2-4 Dungeons and Dragons Campaign (Williams 218)
3-4 Young People’s Conversation with Fantasy Author Tamora Pierce (Klingenstein Lounge)
3-4 Storymaking for Younger Children (intended for children under 10) McDonald Lounge
Sunday
11am-12:30 Zombie Maze (First Floor Williams)
Harry Potter Crafts (Williams 222)
Harry Potter Trivia (Williams 221)
Radio Play with Sound Effects (Williams 202)
Cookie Character Creations (Second Floor Williams)
1-2 Keynote: Tamora Pierce, Best-selling YA Fantasy Author (Klingenstein Lounge)
2-3pm Lightening Cosplay Creation Contest for teams of 3-5 people (Klingenstein Lounge)
3-4 All-ages Conversation with Tamora Pierce (Taughannock Falls Room)
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Katharine Kittredge at kkittredge@ithaca.edu or (607) 274-1575. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.
https://www.ithaca.edu/intercom/article.php/20170319062349997