WEST Coast Cosplay and West Coast Gamers are having an open day to lift the lid on a world of gaming and fantasy.
The event will take place on Saturday, August 12.
A spokesperson said: "West Coast Gamers will be holding introduction games and showcasing various different games such as Magic The Gathering, Pokémon, Dungeons and Dragons, Warhammer, and other various tabletop games.
"West Coast Cosplay will have a display of various costumes and props.
"There will be members of the team dressed up and happy to discuss and answer any questions regarding the cosplay hobby.
"There will also be a few stalls selling gaming and cosplaying items and accessories. This is a free event for people of all ages.
"It will be held in the Marchon Club in Whitehaven and doors will open from 12pm."
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