If your bunnies are gathering dust and your ghosts are hanging around in the back of your closet, listen up.
The Toms River, Lakewood, Plumsted and Tuckerton branches of the Ocean County Library are collecting gently used costumes for kids up to 11 years old through Sept. 30.
You can bring your gently used costumes to any of the participating branches during their regular operating hours.
The collected costumes will be given away for free at “FanNation: The Geekstravaganza” on Oct. 3 at the Toms River branch. The library suggests that kids can wear their newly acquired costumes for the FanNation Cosplay Contest or for Halloween.
“FanNation: The Geekstravaganza” is set for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be activities throughout the day, including presentations, crafts, tri
The cosplay contest which will begin at 3 p.m. To participate, sign up by 2:30 p.m. the day of the event.
Visit theoceancountylibrary.org/FanNation for a full schedule of activities, FAQ, and information on food and parking.
Call or visit any of the participating library branches for more information on donating costumes.
Registration is required for FanNation. To register, visit tinyurl.com/FanNation26, call 732-349-6200 or stop by the Toms River branch at 101 Washington St.
This article originally appeared on Asbury Park Press:Donate Halloween costumes ahead of Toms River ‘Geekstravaganza’
