Our annual board game convention! If you come to one LBG event a year, this is the one you want to be at. Dozens of board game events, RPG events, vendors, *prizes*, and a Texas Hold’em event!
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Lansing Doll Show Fall 2020
Dealers from four states displaying a wide variety of antique German & French bisque, cloth, composition, vinyl, hard plastic dolls as well as bears, doll related items like clothing, shoes, wigs, parts, jewelry, dollhouse & miniatures, some toys including Hot Wheels.
Door Prizes, Identification/Valuation, Restringing, Dealers looking to buy.Handicap Accessible
Adults: $4.00; Children under 12: $1.00; Parking: FREE
Lansing Doll Show Spring 2020
Dealers from four states displaying a wide variety of antique German & French bisque, cloth, composition, vinyl, hard plastic dolls as well as bears, doll related items like clothing, shoes, wigs, parts, jewelry, dollhouse & miniatures, some toys including Hot Wheels.
Door Prizes, Identification/Valuation, Restringing, Dealers looking to buy.Handicap Accessible
Adults: $4.00; Children under 12: $1.00; Parking: FREE
Events for the Week Mar 9th-15th
Don’t know what to do for the week? Well, check out what’s going on for this weekend.
Michigan State University Comics Forum 2020
Held every year on the beautiful campus of Michigan State University, The Michigan State University Comics Forum is an an event that brings together scholars, creators, and fans in order to explore celebrate the medium of comics, graphic storytelling, and sequential art.
Emil Ferris is an American writer, cartoonist, and designer. Ferris debuted in publishing with her 2017 graphic novel My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, a coming-of-age story of Karen Reyes, a girl growing up in 1960s Chicago. The book is written and drawn in the form of the character’s notebook. My Favorite Thing Is Monsters was heralded as a “masterpiece” by Forbes and The AV Club, among others and has garnered numerous awards, including:
- 2017 Ignatz Award for Outstanding Graphic Novel for My Favorite Thing Is Monsters
- 2017 Ignatz Award for Outstanding Artist
- 2018 Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ Graphic Novel for My Favorite Thing Is Monsters
- 2018 Eisner Award for Best Writer/Artist
- 2018 Gran Guinigi Award for Best Graphic Novel
- 2019 Grand prix de la critique ACBD
- 2019 Fauve d’or at Angoulême International Comics Festival
Nick Sousanis is an Eisner-winning comics author and an assistant professor of Humanities & Liberal Studies at San Francisco State University, where he is starting a Comics Studies program. He received his doctorate in education at Teachers College, Columbia University in 2014, where he wrote and drew his dissertation entirely in comic book form. Titled Unflattening, it argues for the importance of visual thinking in teaching and learning, and was published by Harvard University Press in 2015. Unflattening received the 2016 American Publishers Awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence (PROSE Award) in Humanities, the Lynd Ward Prize for best Graphic Novel of 2015, and was nominated for an Eisner Award for Best Scholarly/Academic work. To date, Unflattening has been translated into French, Korean, Portuguese, Serbian, Polish, Italian, and Chinese.
MittenCon 2020
This is a small, informal, family-oriented board gaming convention held annually in February in Okemos, Michigan.
Events for the Week Feb 17th-23rd
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Star Wars Night at Munn
Star Wars Night at MSU Hockey
Join us for a FUN Night cheering on the MSU Spartan Hockey team vs. Notre Dame!
Meet & Greet with Star Wars characters.
Admission:
Tickets as low as $10/seat
Ticket website: https://msuspartans.evenue.
Lansing Collectable Toy, Comic, And Record Show Fall 2019
We are back with our 4th installment of this great event! 115 tables, over 2 floors packed with vintage and new toys, comics, records and all forms of music memorabilia, posters and much much more! Hours are 9AM to 4 PM FREE ADMISSION! Hope to see you there!
Events for the Week Nov 4th-10th
Don’t know what to do for the week? Well, check out what’s going on for this weekend.