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IDEA Con 2023

2023-08-12 11:00:00 2023-08-12 17:00:00 America/Denver IDEA Con 2023 Rawlings (Main Branch) -

Saturday, August 12
11:00am - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-08-12 11:00:00 2023-08-12 17:00:00 America/Denver IDEA Con 2023 A Celebration of Fandom Rawlings (Main Branch) -

A Celebration of Fandom

Join us at Rawlings Library for these fun attractions and more!

A Cosplay Contest

Cooperative painting with Tia

Face Painting

Cool Science

The Society for Creative Anachronism

The Mermaids Lagoon

Padawan training by Dragon Dojo

Bounce House

Mike's Airbrush

Gaming Lounge with Game Knight Games

Music by The Change Agents

Vendors galore

Food Trucks

AGE GROUP: | Tween | Teen | Juvenile | Family | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM | Special Event | Maker / Craft / Hobby | Game | Food/Beverage | Demonstration | Craft | Contests | Concert |

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Rawlings (Main Branch)

Phone: 719-562-5600

Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 9:00PM

Mon, May 20 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, May 21 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 22 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, May 23 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, May 24 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 25 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, May 26 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the library

Upcoming events

Mon, May 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Join us for stories and songs told in English and Spanish!

Mon, May 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Friends of the Library
Learn about the hobby of stamp collecting.

Tue, May 21, All day
Debbie Duncan's solo art show will be on the 2nd floor in the... more
Debbie Duncan's solo art show will be on the 2nd floor in the gallery space.

Wed, May 22, All day
Debbie Duncan's solo art show will be on the 2nd floor in the... more
Debbie Duncan's solo art show will be on the 2nd floor in the gallery space.

Wed, May 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
For children from birth to 15 months and their parent or... more
For children from birth to 15 months and their parent or caregiver. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format perfect for babies. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement.

Wed, May 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
For children from 15 months to 3 years and their parent or caregiver.

Wed, May 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library
QPR stands for Questions, Persuade, and Refer - the 3 simple steps... more
QPR stands for Questions, Persuade, and Refer - the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide.

Wed, May 22, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Rawlings Thurston Room
Origami Odyssey

Thu, May 23, All day
Debbie Duncan's solo art show will be on the 2nd floor in the... more
Debbie Duncan's solo art show will be on the 2nd floor in the gallery space.

Thu, May 23, All day
An exhibit of photographs celebrating over 120 years of library... more
An exhibit of photographs celebrating over 120 years of library services on Abriendo Avenue.

Fri, May 24, All day
Debbie Duncan's solo art show will be on the 2nd floor in the... more
Debbie Duncan's solo art show will be on the 2nd floor in the gallery space.

Fri, May 24, All day
An exhibit of photographs celebrating over 120 years of library... more
An exhibit of photographs celebrating over 120 years of library services on Abriendo Avenue.

Fri, May 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Children and their favorite adults can come read books and sing... more
Children and their favorite adults can come read books and sing songs at the library! This program is designed to support early literacy skills, while encouraging the love of books at an early age.

Fri, May 24, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Make music and learn with instructor Claire! Limited spaces,... more
Make music and learn with instructor Claire! Limited spaces, please register for each date. Participants are encouraged to bring their own ukulele or a ukulele will be provided for you by the library!

Fri, May 24, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Friends of the Library
QPR stands for Questions, Persuade, and Refer - the 3 simple steps... more
QPR stands for Questions, Persuade, and Refer - the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide.

Sat, May 25, All day
Debbie Duncan's solo art show will be on the 2nd floor in the... more
Debbie Duncan's solo art show will be on the 2nd floor in the gallery space.

Sat, May 25, All day
An exhibit of photographs celebrating over 120 years of library... more
An exhibit of photographs celebrating over 120 years of library services on Abriendo Avenue.

Sat, May 25, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Enjoy available supplies to make and create! All are welcome.

Sat, May 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Try your hand at our challenges or build your own! Legos provided.... more
Try your hand at our challenges or build your own! Legos provided. Lego fun every Saturday afternoon.

Sun, May 26, All day
Debbie Duncan's solo art show will be on the 2nd floor in the... more
Debbie Duncan's solo art show will be on the 2nd floor in the gallery space.

Sun, May 26, All day
An exhibit of photographs celebrating over 120 years of library... more
An exhibit of photographs celebrating over 120 years of library services on Abriendo Avenue.