Rebel Legion Nar Shaddaa Base
@rlnarshaddaa.bsky.social
Proudly serving Illinois since 2009. May the Force be with you!
The Force is with our new member Timbaland233 with their Anakin Skywalker. Welcome and congratulations on your new costume!
December 6, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The Force is with our new member Timbaland233 with their Anakin Skywalker. Welcome and congratulations on your new costume!
The Force is with our new member BubbaPolkadot with their Obi-Wan Kenobi. Welcome and congratulations on your new costume!
December 5, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The Force is with our new member BubbaPolkadot with their Obi-Wan Kenobi. Welcome and congratulations on your new costume!
The Force is with SNMcDaniel with their new approvals! We celebrate their newest Jedi. Congratulations on your new costumes!
December 4, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The Force is with SNMcDaniel with their new approvals! We celebrate their newest Jedi. Congratulations on your new costumes!
The Force is with our new member xMaraJadex1 with their Mara Jade! Welcome and congratulations on your approval!
December 3, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The Force is with our new member xMaraJadex1 with their Mara Jade! Welcome and congratulations on your approval!
The Force is with our new member GregC with their Jedi! Welcome and congratulations on your approval!
December 2, 2025 at 6:30 AM
The Force is with our new member GregC with their Jedi! Welcome and congratulations on your approval!
Looking forward to a big weekend with our friends from across the galaxy! Be sure to visit us in the Community Area at @fanexpochicago.bsky.social, or come out to the Chicago Dogs ballpark on Saturday evening.
August 13, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Looking forward to a big weekend with our friends from across the galaxy! Be sure to visit us in the Community Area at @fanexpochicago.bsky.social, or come out to the Chicago Dogs ballpark on Saturday evening.
The Force is truly with new member SNMcDaniel with dual Jedi approvals. Not only a new High Republic Jedi, but a legion first Acolyte era Jedi!
August 10, 2025 at 12:22 AM
The Force is truly with new member SNMcDaniel with dual Jedi approvals. Not only a new High Republic Jedi, but a legion first Acolyte era Jedi!
It's a Porg! It's a speeder! It's another super local library con! Hope to see you at @bensenvillelib.bsky.social for Ben-Con this Saturday!
#librarycon #bensenvilleil #libraryheroes
#librarycon #bensenvilleil #libraryheroes
August 7, 2025 at 12:59 AM
It's a Porg! It's a speeder! It's another super local library con! Hope to see you at @bensenvillelib.bsky.social for Ben-Con this Saturday!
#librarycon #bensenvilleil #libraryheroes
#librarycon #bensenvilleil #libraryheroes
Looking forward to returning to the area's longest-running library con this Saturday! See you at Gail Borden Library in Elgin from 12-4.
#librarycon #comicbookmania #welovelibraries
#librarycon #comicbookmania #welovelibraries
July 30, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Looking forward to returning to the area's longest-running library con this Saturday! See you at Gail Borden Library in Elgin from 12-4.
#librarycon #comicbookmania #welovelibraries
#librarycon #comicbookmania #welovelibraries
Take me out to the ball game! We look forward to greeting fans this Friday night with our friends from across the galaxy at @boomersbaseball.bsky.social #StarWarsNight!
July 24, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Take me out to the ball game! We look forward to greeting fans this Friday night with our friends from across the galaxy at @boomersbaseball.bsky.social #StarWarsNight!
Rain or shine, last weekend's parades were a blast, and the fun isn't over! We'll be stepping out once again this Saturday in Pingree Grove with our friends from @midwestgarrison501.bsky.social. (We're pretty sure they eventually convinced Lobot and Leia to give their flags back...)
July 10, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Rain or shine, last weekend's parades were a blast, and the fun isn't over! We'll be stepping out once again this Saturday in Pingree Grove with our friends from @midwestgarrison501.bsky.social. (We're pretty sure they eventually convinced Lobot and Leia to give their flags back...)
Pack the sunscreen and water - parade time is here! Our members and our friends from across the galaxy will be marching in Carol Stream on Friday morning and Bartlett on Saturday. Hope to see you there!
July 3, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Pack the sunscreen and water - parade time is here! Our members and our friends from across the galaxy will be marching in Carol Stream on Friday morning and Bartlett on Saturday. Hope to see you there!
Our Rebels and our friends from @midwestgarrison501.bsky.social were honored to be part of the festivities at the OSF Children's Hospital Almost Home Kids Open House. Over a hundred visitors joined the celebration of their mission to serve children and families living with ongoing medical needs!
July 1, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Our Rebels and our friends from @midwestgarrison501.bsky.social were honored to be part of the festivities at the OSF Children's Hospital Almost Home Kids Open House. Over a hundred visitors joined the celebration of their mission to serve children and families living with ongoing medical needs!
We're looking forward to catching the breezes from the lake and celebrating Pride on @navypier.bsky.social this Saturday with our friends from the Midwest Garrison!
June 26, 2025 at 1:23 AM
We're looking forward to catching the breezes from the lake and celebrating Pride on @navypier.bsky.social this Saturday with our friends from the Midwest Garrison!
Niles Pride can lean on us and our friends from the 501st Midwest Garrison for their Rainbow Walk this Saturday at 11 am in Kirk Lane Park! Visit nilespride.org to learn more.
#NilesPride #RainbowWalk
#NilesPride #RainbowWalk
June 19, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Niles Pride can lean on us and our friends from the 501st Midwest Garrison for their Rainbow Walk this Saturday at 11 am in Kirk Lane Park! Visit nilespride.org to learn more.
#NilesPride #RainbowWalk
#NilesPride #RainbowWalk
May the Force be with fathers, today and every day!
#HappyFathersDay
#HappyFathersDay
June 15, 2025 at 4:52 PM
May the Force be with fathers, today and every day!
#HappyFathersDay
#HappyFathersDay
1st Saturday in June is almost here, and a little downtown construction won't stop Joliet Public Library Star Wars Day! This year's FREE celebration will be held from 11am - 3pm at Duly Health and Care Field. Come for the parade, art, costumes and more, and stay for the Slammers' Star Wars Night!
June 4, 2025 at 10:37 PM
1st Saturday in June is almost here, and a little downtown construction won't stop Joliet Public Library Star Wars Day! This year's FREE celebration will be held from 11am - 3pm at Duly Health and Care Field. Come for the parade, art, costumes and more, and stay for the Slammers' Star Wars Night!
Maker Monday! Did you know Chewbacca's huggable coat was made of yak hair and mohair latch hooked onto mesh fabric? These days most Wookiee makers use synthetic fibers but the process is the same.
Thinking of trying it? Check out this quick demo!
Thinking of trying it? Check out this quick demo!
How to Latch Hook a Wookie the quick way
Latch hooking costumes doesn't have to be so hard and time-consuming. Follow this quick tutorial and you will be making quick work of your project.Here is th...
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May 26, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Maker Monday! Did you know Chewbacca's huggable coat was made of yak hair and mohair latch hooked onto mesh fabric? These days most Wookiee makers use synthetic fibers but the process is the same.
Thinking of trying it? Check out this quick demo!
Thinking of trying it? Check out this quick demo!
The Rebel Legion web team has been hard at work, and it's almost time to launch the new and improved forum!
As part of this process, the costume submission form has been disabled and approvals are paused.
As part of this process, the costume submission form has been disabled and approvals are paused.
May 17, 2025 at 7:28 PM
The Rebel Legion web team has been hard at work, and it's almost time to launch the new and improved forum!
As part of this process, the costume submission form has been disabled and approvals are paused.
As part of this process, the costume submission form has been disabled and approvals are paused.
May the Force be with moms all across the galaxy this Mother's Day!
May 11, 2025 at 4:52 PM
May the Force be with moms all across the galaxy this Mother's Day!
Celebrating four new costume approvals! HiraethSolo as Han Solo, GaryE a Jawa *and* an X-Wing pilot, and last but certainly not least, welcome new member Widgetoc as Nightsister Merrin!
May 11, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Celebrating four new costume approvals! HiraethSolo as Han Solo, GaryE a Jawa *and* an X-Wing pilot, and last but certainly not least, welcome new member Widgetoc as Nightsister Merrin!
It's been a great weekend so far, and we're getting fueled up and suited up for one more day of family fun!
Don't miss two terrific events with artist Jeffrey Brown: Star Wars Storytime at 10:30 am and How to Draw Star Wars at 4:00 pm in Family HQ Interactive. And visit our booth right next door!
Don't miss two terrific events with artist Jeffrey Brown: Star Wars Storytime at 10:30 am and How to Draw Star Wars at 4:00 pm in Family HQ Interactive. And visit our booth right next door!
April 13, 2025 at 1:21 PM
It's been a great weekend so far, and we're getting fueled up and suited up for one more day of family fun!
Don't miss two terrific events with artist Jeffrey Brown: Star Wars Storytime at 10:30 am and How to Draw Star Wars at 4:00 pm in Family HQ Interactive. And visit our booth right next door!
Don't miss two terrific events with artist Jeffrey Brown: Star Wars Storytime at 10:30 am and How to Draw Star Wars at 4:00 pm in Family HQ Interactive. And visit our booth right next door!
The Illinois Star Wars costume clubs (and some friends from neighboring states!) are ready to welcome you in Family HQ at C2E2!
April 11, 2025 at 12:48 PM
The Illinois Star Wars costume clubs (and some friends from neighboring states!) are ready to welcome you in Family HQ at C2E2!
Troopers from Nar Shaddaa Base and 501st Midwest Garrison came together to present a joint Friend of the Legions award to Dr. Miriam Rajpal of Advocate Children's Hospital.
That new Rebel pilot helmet really sets off the smile that greets us every time we visit her patients!
That new Rebel pilot helmet really sets off the smile that greets us every time we visit her patients!
April 10, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Troopers from Nar Shaddaa Base and 501st Midwest Garrison came together to present a joint Friend of the Legions award to Dr. Miriam Rajpal of Advocate Children's Hospital.
That new Rebel pilot helmet really sets off the smile that greets us every time we visit her patients!
That new Rebel pilot helmet really sets off the smile that greets us every time we visit her patients!