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Comics Count: Bringing Reading to Life Through Voice Acting

Presented by Voice Actor Jamie McGonnigal
2026-10-03 14:00:00 2026-10-03 15:30:00 America/New_York Comics Count: Bringing Reading to Life Through Voice Acting In this program, kids ages 8–12 will explore comics and voice acting with longtime voice actor Jamie McGonnigal, known for his work in Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, and more. The program includes a voice-acting demonstration, creating character voices, and opportunities for kids to bring comic panels to life through expressive reading. Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2

Saturday, October 03
2:00pm - 3:30pm

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Hyattsville

Meeting Room 2

In this program, kids ages 8–12 will explore comics and voice acting with longtime voice actor Jamie McGonnigal, known for his work in Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, and more. The program includes a voice-acting demonstration, creating character voices, and opportunities for kids to bring comic panels to life through expressive reading.

Kids will explore how comics and voice acting bring stories to life, build reading confidence, and show that every kind of reading counts!

AGE GROUP: | Elementary (5-12 yrs) |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event |

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