Release your inner nerd and experience the fifth annual Owen Sound Mini Comicon, Saturday, May 6 at the Owen Sound & North Grey Union Public Library.

Starting at 10:00 am, the Owen Sound Mini Comicon presents an entire day of programming, including videogame tournaments, board games with Scenic City Game Emporium, the Owen Sound Ghostbusters, an artist's alley, button making, prize draws, a cosplay contest and more. This event is mostly free, but bring money if you would like to purchase a snack at the Superhero Café or buy something from one of our exhibiting artists.

In addition to all of this, the TOM Thomson Art Gallery with the support of Shannon Deckers Reality will be screening the animated film, "Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming" in the Library Auditorium on Friday, May 5. Doors open at 6:00 pm, the screening will begin at 6:00 pm. This is an extraordinary tale of art, history and family about a young Canadian poet who undergoes a life-changing experience when she attends a poetry festival in Iran. Rated G. Tickets are available at the Library and the TOM.

Find the full schedule of events at www.owensound.library.on.ca. Or visit our Facebook event page, 2017 Owen Sound Mini Comicon.

source: media release, Owen Sound & North Grey Union Public Library