Comic book stores my halifax things to do in halifax. Travels canada selling books by canadian authors at conventions and expos. Each pack is grouped around a particular character or theme, and there is no duplication within any pack. A guide to halifaxs secondhand bookstores words imperfect. Strange adventures is a comic book retail chain with three stores, all located in the maritimes see locations below. Throwback to the good ole days of hardcopy comics and cool tv doll toys.
There was a proper comic shop in yarmouth when i was there 5 years ago and i believe theres now a small annual convention down there, so if you got the name. It features comic shops in halifax, halifax town centre and hebden bridge, who offer comics, manga, anime, marvel comics and graphic novels. Strange adventures comic books canadas oddest and awardwinning comic book stores. All three are owned by calum johnston and named after a comics series published by dc from 1950 through 1973. Find useful information, the address and the phone number of the local business you are looking for. Top 10 best comic book stores in halifax, ns updated. Thousands are expected at monster comic lounge in halifax.
Reviews on comic book stores in halifax, ns monster comic lounge, strange adventures, retro revolution records, giant robot comics, cape and cowl comics and collectibles, games people play. Legacy comics comic book shop in town centre, halifax. The canadian comic bin is the best online back issue comic book store based in canada, that ships worldwide. Comic books in english canada the canadian encyclopedia. Below is a list of independent book stores located in nova scotia. In the beginning, it was a small event where we had a couple hundred comics, he said. Comic shops halifax halifax comic shops comics halifax.
Comics and curiosities by strange adventures comix. Also you might be able to sell it to the other comic stores if it is a full run, or really rare books. Legacy comics is located at piece hall, halifax, west yorkshire. If you just want to visit halifax or you live here full time this vlog is here for you to find out about halifax events, fundraisers or halifax. Most tend not to buy a lot since the market for oldish comics is not too high. Comic shops halifax recommended halifax comic shops.
Saturday is free comic book day, an annual event dedicated to attracting new customers to local independent comic book stores since 2002. If theyre buying old toys and collectibles, i would assume the same applies to comic books. Top 10 best comic book stores in halifax, ns updated covid19. List your comics business on the halifax comic shops directory today. Locate and compare book stores in halifax ns, yellow pages local listings. Located at 114 woodlawn road in dartmouth, ns we are your one stop shop for all your comics, games and toy needs. Full lineup of free comic book day 2020 comics announced. Locate and compare comic books in halifax ns, yellow pages local listings. With locations in fredericton, halifax and dartmouth, strange adventures has been bringing you the best in comics since 1992. If you want to sell old comic books youve just found or inherited, then these are the challenges you are going to face.
If playback doesnt begin shortly, try restarting your device. An abundance of golden era and silver age goods, and plenty of vintage issues and. If you know of other independent book stores located in the province, please let me know. Best comic books in dartmouth, halifax, ns monster comic lounge, giant robot comics, strange adventures, retro revolution records, games people play, cape and cowl comics and collectibles. Drop in and take a browse, and our staff is always ready to help you find what youre looking for. Apr 17, 2017 my halifax is all about things to do in halifax. Back the comeback is a multiphased campaign focused on supporting local comic and game stores as they reopen, restart and rebuild. The best comic shops in toronto are gold mines for comic collectors and those trying to get their superhero fix.
Since 1992, strange adventures has strived to bring comic book goodness to the world at large. Find out whats happening at your local comic book shop with our 2020 calendar of special occasions and in store events. Monster comic lounge 2089 gottingen st, halifax, nova scotia b3k3b2 rated 4. Strange adventures is a comic book retail chain with three stores, all located in the maritimes. Best comic books in dartmouth, halifax, ns monster comic lounge, giant robot comics, strange adventures, retro revolution records, games people play, cape and cowl comics and collectibles top 10 best comic books near dartmouth, halifax, ns last updated may 2020 yelp. May 01, 2019 saturday is free comic book day, an annual event dedicated to attracting new customers to local independent comic book stores since 2002. Cal and those working with him run a world class comic shop. At the bottom, i added a travelling book store i discovered at halcon 2016. Find out why comic book shops are a great place to discover comics and join a community of people just like you. There was a proper comic shop in yarmouth when i was there 5 years ago and i believe theres now a small annual convention down there, so if you got the name of that you could probably find a list of vendors. Returns guardians of the galaxy comic books, moncton, new releases, news. Comic book value packs comic book value packs are a great way to pick up a lot of comics cheaply. Comic book boom is both good and evil for local business cbc news. Books, magazines and comic book stores in bridgewater, nova scotia.
Bridgewater, nova scotia books, comic, magazine stores. A guide to halifaxs secondhand bookstores neighbourhood. Strange adventures halifax location, has been awarded best comics store by the coast for 12 years in a row, from 20062017. Book stores, book, dealers, services financiers, book dealers retail, bookstores. Thousands are expected at monster comic lounge in halifax for the giveaways, according to owner mike crossman. I only tend to get here during free comic book day but its a. Lower sackville text, email, or call wes 902 8303391 no shipping cash or etransfer locally. Its not high grade, so shoot me a reasonable offer. Comic book value packs are a great way to pick up a lot of comics cheaply. Cape and cowl comics is a comic shop that is so much more in sackville, nova scotia, specializing in comics, toys, and games. Jul 08, 2015 indigenous comic art was largely limited to the work of 2 promotionalcomics studios, ganes productions in toronto and comic book world in halifax, and a few comic strips, including the nonhumour strips larry brannon and the giants. Comic book stores in the halifax area cant deny the superpower of the marvel cinematic universe, but is it doing good or evil when it comes to. Legacy comics comic book shop in town centre, halifax, west. Follow along with the written instructions, or watch our new video guide.
Indigenous comic art was largely limited to the work of 2 promotionalcomics studios, ganes productions in toronto and comic book world in halifax, and a few comic strips, including the nonhumour strips larry brannon and the giants. We have a variety of products and events for contributing support, education and fun to our community. Comic book boom is both good and evil for local business. Strange adventures, halifax downtown comics shopping. The stores are generally considered to be the overall best comic book stores in the maritimes, and among the best in canada citation needed. A perennial winner in the best comic bookstore category of the coasts best of halifax poll, strange adventures is ground zero for all. Top 10 best comic book stores in halifax, ns updated covid. Legacy comics is an independent comic book store that stocks the latest releases in comics from all. When you visit a comic book shop, youre stepping into a world of wonders. Comic shops halifax welcome to the directory of halifax comic shops.
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