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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
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Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 6:00PM

We're closed Tuesday November 11 due to Veteran’s Day
Mon, Nov 10 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Nov 11 Closed
(Veteran’s Day)
Wed, Nov 12 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Nov 13 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Nov 14 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 15 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Nov 16 1:00PM to 5:00PM

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Upcoming events

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Fri, Nov 14, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.

Fri, Nov 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Bring your stuffed animal and have Pop-tarts while listening to... more
Bring your stuffed animal and have Pop-tarts while listening to storytime!

Sat, Nov 15, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.

Sat, Nov 15, All day
This collaboration between Pueblo School District 60, The Center... more
This collaboration between Pueblo School District 60, The Center for American Values, & the Pueblo Home of Heroes Association honor our military heroes.

Sat, Nov 15, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Makerspace Lab
In the Makerspace

Sun, Nov 16, All day
This collaboration between Pueblo School District 60, The Center... more
This collaboration between Pueblo School District 60, The Center for American Values, & the Pueblo Home of Heroes Association honor our military heroes.

Sun, Nov 16, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.

Mon, Nov 17, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.

Mon, Nov 17, All day
This collaboration between Pueblo School District 60, The Center... more
This collaboration between Pueblo School District 60, The Center for American Values, & the Pueblo Home of Heroes Association honor our military heroes.

Mon, Nov 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Join us for stories and songs told in English and Spanish!

Mon, Nov 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Rawlings Thurston Room
Learn about the hobby of stamp collecting.

Tue, Nov 18, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.

Tue, Nov 18, All day
This collaboration between Pueblo School District 60, The Center... more
This collaboration between Pueblo School District 60, The Center for American Values, & the Pueblo Home of Heroes Association honor our military heroes.

Wed, Nov 19, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.

Wed, Nov 19, All day
This collaboration between Pueblo School District 60, The Center... more
This collaboration between Pueblo School District 60, The Center for American Values, & the Pueblo Home of Heroes Association honor our military heroes.

Wed, Nov 19, 10:00am - 10:15am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
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, Nov 19, 10:30am - 10:55am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
For children from 15 months to 3 years and their favorite adults,... more
For children from 15 months to 3 years and their favorite adults, this Storytime focuses on simple books, rhymes, and songs that help develop early literacy, language skills, and social skills.

Wed, Nov 19, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace Lab
Come and screen print Indigenous inspired designs!

Wed, Nov 19, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Rawlings Thurston Room
Origami Odyssey For intermediate and advanced folders.

Thu, Nov 20, All day
This collaboration between Pueblo School District 60, The Center... more
This collaboration between Pueblo School District 60, The Center for American Values, & the Pueblo Home of Heroes Association honor our military heroes.

Thu, Nov 20, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.

Fri, Nov 21, All day
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery... more
We are delighted to showcase Rick Espinoza’s remarkable mastery of color and form, inviting viewers to explore a vivid tapestry of cultural heritage, imagination, and the human experience.

Fri, Nov 21, All day
This collaboration between Pueblo School District 60, The Center... more
This collaboration between Pueblo School District 60, The Center for American Values, & the Pueblo Home of Heroes Association honor our military heroes.

Fri, Nov 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Books come alive for children and their favorite adults while... more
Books come alive for children and their favorite adults while supporting early literacy and preschool skills.

Fri, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace Lab
Come learn from artist in residence, Rick Espinoza, some colored... more
Come learn from artist in residence, Rick Espinoza, some colored pencil drawing techniques! All ages and experience levels welcome!