Free Comic Book Day
Saturday, May 02
All day
Maplewood Memorial Library
Community Room, Children's Program RoomOur 3rd Annual FCBD Celebration!
Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) is a national event that celebrates and promotes independent comic book stores. This is the Maplewood Library's third FCBD celebration, and it's bigger than ever! Costumes are encouraged.
Visit both our Main Library and the Hilton Branch during our hours of operation to browse comics published just for this special day. These comics are free for you to keep; no need to return them. Look forward to comics from beloved series such as:
- Avatar: The Last Airbender
- Sonic the Hedgehog
- Blue Lock
- He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
- Dungeon Crawler Carl
- Conan the Barbarian
- and more!
And that's not all; throughout the day, we will have several events and random prize giveaways. Most of the events require registration, so click the links for details:
Main Library (51 Baker Street, Maplewood, NJ 07040)
- In the Children's Program Room, first floor
- In the Vic de Luca Community Room, first floor
Hilton Branch Library (1688 Springfield Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040)
- Drop-In Trivia Quiz | 10 am - 1 pm
Special thanks to Magnus Comics, our partner in town for this event, as well as East Side Mags in Montclair for sourcing the comics. Be sure to pay them a visit, too!
AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teen | Family (all ages) | Elementary school age | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Creative Arts/Crafts | Comics & Graphic Novels | Books & Literature |