MAPLD FanFest

Saturday, Jul 12, 2025 at 12:00pm

Matteson Public Library
801 South School Avenue
708-748-4431
Free

We’re back for MAPLD FanFest, a dynamic fan and comic convention at the Matteson Area Public Library! Experience exciting educational programs, meet superheroes, and enter to win awesome prizes. Join us as we embrace the theme of games. Solve puzzles in our Escape Room, test your skills at our Video Game Tournament, and enjoy fun mini-games at our Maid Cafe. Whether you’re into comics, books, movies, TV, or anime, there’s something for everyone. And best of all, it’s free!

Program - Time - Location

Junior D&D - 11AM-1PM - Public Services
Painting Miniatures - 12PM-2PM - Outside
Welcome to the World of E-Sports - 12PM-1PM - Room A
Shooting Star Maid Cafe! - 12PM-1PM - Room C
Battle for Justopolous: Escape Room Truck - 12PM-2PM - Outside
Saving Oceanika: Escape Room Truck - 12PM-2PM - Outside
Outdoor Games Olympics - 12PM-5PM - Outside
Hide N’ Seek Heroes - 12PM-5:30PM - Outside
How To Play: Pokemon The Card Game - 1PM-2PM - Public Services
How To Draw Batman and Spiderman with Matthew Waite - 1PM-2PM - Green Room
Chalk Art - 1PM-5PM - Outside
Culinary Creations - 2:30PM-3:30PM - Room C
Junior Mario Kart Tournament - 2PM-4PM - Room B
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament - 2PM-4PM - Room A
Adult D&D - 2PM-4PM - Public Services
Comics & Coasters - 2:30PM-3:30PM - Outside
How To Play: Magic The Gathering Card Game - 3PM-4PM - Public Services
Super Hero Bingo - 3PM-4PM - Green Room
Pokemon Go Meet-Up - 4PM-5PM - Outside
Boba Tea Tasting - 4PM-5PM - Outside
MAPLD Cosplay Contest - 4:30PM-6PM - Outside

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