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Geeking Out at LIBCON West 2019 in Glendale
Monday, December 9, 2019 at 1:56 p.m.

Benjamin Leatherman
Local geeks came to downtown Glendale for LIBCON West 2019.
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Santapool is coming to town.
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Logan lives.
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Local cosplayers portraying Thor and Loki.
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Captain Marvel.
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Local cosplayers as Supergirl and Batgirl.
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Deadpool is feeling a little festive.
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Nemesis from Resident Evil 3.
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A group of Harry Potter cosplayers at LIBCON West 2019.
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They came as the Miles Morales version of Spider-Man (left) and Jubilee from X-Men.
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She came as Falco, the Australian-born musician behind the song "Rock Me Amadeus."
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Dinosaur-inspired artwork by Alex Grey.
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Cue up "Duel of the Fates."
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That's adorable.
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A Mega Man in training.
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Attendees of LIBCON West.
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Cosplaying Thor from Avengers: Endgame.
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Two Twi'lek cosplayers outside of Velma Teague Library.
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Local fantasy author John Paul Ried sold copies of his books at the event.
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Handmade geek dolls being sold by one vendor.
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Anime-style artwork created by Amber Blossom.
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A zombie dog at the Umbrella Corporation Arizona Hive's table.
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Local cosplay star AmberSkies as holiday version of Belle from Beauty and the Beast.
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Ava Hailey (left) of Glendale came as Harley Quinn, while her father Martin Hailey (right) was Batman.
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He's a practitioner of the dark side.
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He's definitely evil.
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Participants of the lightsaber walk at LIBCON West.
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The gaming area at LIBCON West.
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Local Nintendo cover band Minibosses perform a lounge set.
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Even Sub-Zero from Mortal Kombat gets into the holiday spirit.
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The members of the Driftwood Quintet and Dratini on the Rocks teamed up to perform geek-oriented tunes.
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Buttons for local geek social group Blue Ribbon Army.
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Members of the Phoenix Ghostbusters.
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Da-da-da-da-dum (snap snap).
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Sirius Black from Harry Potter never looked better.
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Participants of the Lightsaber Walk take a stroll through downtown Glendale.
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Ken Brown, owner of Drawn to Comics in Glendale, checks out the pages of one of his titles.
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Members of the Umbrella Corporation Arizona Hive.
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All sorts of geeky items were for sale at LIBCON West 2019.
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Cosplay inspired by Black Clover and My Hero Academia.
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Geeking Out at LIBCON West 2019 in Glendale
Cloudy skies didn't keep local geeks from turning out at Velma Teague Library in downtown Glendale on Saturday, December 7, for LIBCON West 2019. The afternoon-long event featured plenty of nerdy happenings, ranging from cosplayers and vendors to gaming and panels. There was also a Lightsaber Walk by Star Wars fans and performances by geek-oriented bands like Nintendo cover act Minibosses.
Cloudy skies didn't keep local geeks from turning out at Velma Teague Library in downtown Glendale on Saturday, December 7, for LIBCON West 2019. The afternoon-long event featured plenty of nerdy happenings, ranging from cosplayers and vendors to gaming and panels. There was also a Lightsaber Walk by Star Wars fans and performances by geek-oriented bands like Nintendo cover act Minibosses.
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