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How to Draw Manga & Anime Characters
2026-05-02 14:00:00 2026-05-02 15:25:00 America/New_York How to Draw Manga & Anime Characters Part of Free Comic Book Day Maplewood Memorial Library - Children's Program Room

Saturday, May 02
2:00pm - 3:25pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-02 14:00:00 2026-05-02 15:25:00 America/New_York How to Draw Manga & Anime Characters Part of Free Comic Book Day Maplewood Memorial Library - Children's Program Room

Maplewood Memorial Library

Children's Program Room

Part of Free Comic Book Day

Learn to draw all your favorite characters from manga and anime series such as Astro Boy, Dragon Ball Z, Totoro, Sailor Moon, Pokémon, Speed Racer and many more, with the help of NJ comic book artist Doug Baron. Doug will demonstrate and talk the students through each drawing, from its basic shape to complete forms. Doug will point out important things to look for, such as proportions, guidelines, feature placement, and more, while giving fun facts behind each character.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teen | Family (all ages) | Elementary school age | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Creative Arts/Crafts | Comics & Graphic Novels | Books & Literature |

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