Will Parry-Jones aka a wondering magician shows off his card tricks Saturday during the Los Alamos County Library System’s Atomicon. The second annual local comic-con spread out throughout the downtown area including Mesa Public Library, Fuller Lodge, Ashley Pond Park and the Betty Ehart Senior Center. The event featured face-painting, vendor booths, an outdoor screening of the Lego Batman movie and a costume contest. Photo by Connor Hoch/ladailypost.com
STEAM Lab co-owner Lisabeth Lueninghoener, left, and employee Mila Gelfand help young Atomicon participants test their superhero skills Saturday at Mesa Public Library. Participants took part in games to exercise their reflexes and even telekinesis while using various gadgets and elements. Photo by Connor Hoch/ladailypost.com
Ginny Oviedo, left, and Nik Shimek show off their whimsical costumes Saturday at Atomicon. Photo by Connor Hoch/ladailypost.com
Leah Roach transforms Anthony Alaniz into Spiderman during Saturday’s Atomicon. Photo by Connor Hoch/ladailypost.com
Los Alamos County Library Youth Services Department Manager Melissa Mackey shows off her comic-book inspired fashion during Atomicon. Photo by Connor Hoch/ladailypost.com
Senior Librarian and Steampunk enthusiast Veronica Encinas takes part in Atomicon Saturday. Photo by Connor Hoch/ladailypost.com
From left, Amelia Duffy and Rachel Norman learn about figure drawing from 7000 B.C.’s Paul Ziomek during Atomicon. Photo by Connor Hoch/ladailypost.com
From left, Mesa Top Games and Toys’ Josh Bartlett and Acer Smith set up tabletop games in Mesa Public Library’s Step Up Gallery during Atomicon. Photo by Connor Hoch/ladailypost.com
Hannah Waldschmidt, in a costume she made herself, shows off her merchandise that she also designed, Saturday at Fuller Lodge. Photo by Connor Hoch/ladailypost.com
Vendors sell their wares Saturday at Fuller Lodge during Atomicon. Photo by Connor Hoch/ladailypost.com
From left, Dave Schwellenbach of Kraz-E-Science along with Brandon Baldonado offers science demonstrations during Saturday’s Atomicon. Schwellenbach explained the organization travels to various schools to perform demonstrations and offer activities in different areas of science. The organization’s school visits are sponsored by the Emily Bradley Memorial Fund, he added. Photo by Connor Hoch/ladailypost.com