Join us for an afternoon of playing your favorite trading card games.
Bring your favorite trading card game and join us for an afternoon of light, casual play. Magic: The Gathering and Pokémon take center stage, or bring your own favorite trading card game and meet with other players. Bring your pre-constructed deck, or use some of the provided cards to make your own deck, try it out, and rebuild.
Magic format is a modified Pauper - allowing the inclusion of Uncommon cards - and Commander; Pokémon format is Unlimited, unless otherwise agreed on. No entry fee or registration required. Magic: The Gathering cards are provided by donation from Magikids.org. Further donations of Magic and Pokémon cards from locally owned hobby stores in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City, and members our community. Thank you for your donations.
AGE GROUP: | Teen | School Age | Everyone | Adult |
EVENT TYPE: | Games and Activities | Family Programs | Crafts and Hobbies |
The Downtown Library is located at 450 5th Avenue SE, in the heart of Downtown Cedar Rapids. It is a 94,000 square foot building with a variety of civic spaces and a vibrant collection of library materials. Special features of this location are the Whipple Auditorium, a 200 seat auditorium overlooking Greene Square; and the LivingLearning Roof, a green roof with public seating and space to hold special events. Roasters Café is located in the Downtown Library, providing a full service coffee shop for visitors, as well as catering for meetings and special events.