The best independent bookstores in portland, maine culture trip. New comics this wednesday and yes we are open today. The work is done by hand, using traditional methods. He shares his favorite reads and his favorite stores. Officially licensed comic book inspired artwork box stackable singlewall. With thousands of graphic novels and a wellstocked portland based creators section, bridge city comics is comic book nirvana for the hardcore collector and the casual reader alike. Casablanca comics, maine s coolest comic book stores. We can restore that treasured and well traveled book to its old self. Portlands newest bookstore, print is the brainchild of two mainers one of. A modern and vintage local comic book store located at 6 main street, freeport, me, 04032. Newbury comics music, pop culture merch, and a wicked. Find out whats happening at your local comic book shop with our 2020 calendar of special occasions and instore events.
The comicspro comic industry conference will be held in portland, oregon on february 2022, 2020. Apply to retail sales associate ii, spa associate, esthetician and more. Mondaytuesday 107 wednesdayfriday 108 saturday 107 sunday 116. This week robot 6s store tour pulls into portland, maine, for a visit to casablanca comics, which calls itself maines coolest comics store. Excalibur comics is the oldest and coolest comic book store in portland, oregon, and is coowned by debbie smith and her father, peter fagnant. A guest post from my husband on portlands comic book scene. Located in portland s old port and windham, new comics, graphic novels and trade paperbacks, vintage backissues, cgc graded comics. Comic book inspired artwork box stackable singlewall, corrugated cardboard box holds 125140 comic books exterior dimensions wxhxd. Koin i want to make sure im stocking stuff that looks like me and my customers.
Active also makes it easy to learn and prepare for all the things you love to do with expert resources, training plans and fitness calculators. Easily the best comic shop not only in portland, but. Coast city comics 634 congress st, portland, maine 04101 rated 4. Photo courtesy angry elf studios, jeremy standring. Casablanca comics in portland casablanca comics 151 middle. Look, normally it would be my dream to be social distancing and curling up with a good comic book. Special events will be happening at every shop so expect a day of comicbook inspired fun. The best places for comics in portland foursquare. When you visit a comic book shop, youre stepping into a world of wonders.
Apr 27, 2015 special events will be happening at every shop so expect a day of comic book inspired fun. Our current online store is located at cosmic monkey comics online store. Bridge city comics is dedicated to fulfilling the needs of comic book enthusiasts in portland, oregon. Located in portlands old port and windham, new comics, graphic novels and trade paperbacks, vintage backissues, cgc graded comics. Free special edition batman comics for the first 75 people in today plus a really cool special. A trip to newbury comics represents a diverse and multifaceted trip down alices rabbit hole. Newbury comics in south portland, me the maine mall. Casablanca comics 151 middle st portland, me comic books. Things from another world comics, toys, and collectibles. They had an ok selection of back issues, but nicely priced full sets of 80s and 90s dc and marvel comics. Portconmaine portland, maine doubletree by hilton hotel portland, me. Jul 23, 2007 the portland comic book convention and the stumptown comic fest, among other events, have contributed greatly to the comics scene. Currently it is only for pickup but please contact the store if you are interested in any of the items and want them shipped. Katie proctors southeast portland comic book shop books with pictures aims to have something for everyone.
Oct 24, 2018 katie proctors southeast portland comic book shop books with pictures aims to have something for everyone. Newbury comics at the maine mall south portland, me. Portconmaine is proud to welcome featured panelist organization cosplay realm magazine. We are firmly committed to expanding the market and educating people about the fun and excitement that goes along with enjoying comic books and graphic novels. Justice league hawkgirl action figure august 26, 2020. Comic book value packs comic book value packs are a great way to pick up a lot of comics cheaply. Due to the covid19 pandemic we have set up an online store. Excalibur comics is the oldest comic book shop in portland, or boasting 35 years. We also work with over 100 libraries throughout the state. Each value pack is grouped around a theme and provides 2 lbs. Marvel gallery mcfarlane spiderman pvc figure october 30, 2019. Casablanca comics, maines coolest comic book stores. The store has been in the family for over 40 years, and loves readers of every kind. Top 10 best comic book stores in portland, me last updated may.
Convention scene is the webs leading source for comic book conventions, comic book creator store signings, and much more. The portland comic book convention and the stumptown comic fest, among other events, have contributed greatly to the comics scene. Active is the leader in online event registrations from 5k running races and marathons to softball leagues and local events. Shop newbury comics in south portland, me at the maine mall. Located in portlands old port and windham, new comics, graphic novels and trade paperbacks. Our comic value packs are a fun, affordable way to get a lot of comics without spending much. That is an event much like spx where we have 120 comic creators and publishers at the festival, but no dealers or stores. Dc gallery linda carter wonder woman pvc statue may 27, 2020.
At the portland casablanca location you can mingle with the mainebased 501st regiment of storm troopers, the ghostbusters and mandelorian mercs. Portland was, and still is, the best city in america. Boxes in action comic box jay and silent bob secret stash. Proctor envisioned books with pictures as portlands most welcoming comic book shop for the lgtbq community, families and women the people outside the industrys marketing plan. Superworld comics buying and selling comic books, free. Store tour casablanca comics in portland, maine cbr.
Oct 11, 2015 that is an event much like spx where we have 120 comic creators and publishers at the festival, but no dealers or stores. Find out why comic book shops are a great place to discover comics and join a community of people just like you. Come by and shop in a safe uncrowded environment to pick up some great reading. Visit us by appointment or see us at shows around the country. We carry new comics, back issues, toys, games, video games, and we have a flippin arcade. I immediately fell in love with portland, in no small measure for the weather no more shoveling snow. Newbury comics is an independently owned retail company with stores throughout new england. This summer the design consultant and bike advocate is opening a new comics book store at southeast 11th.
Yes, i love new york city and chicago and san francisco but dammit, portland is the perfect place for me. Free comic book day at maine comic shops on saturday. Join us for kids con portland 2019 sat nov 16, 10am5pm at the doubletree portland, me. Whether it may be bible, cookbook, childhood memory or heirloom to be passed to the next generation of family book lovers, we can fix most anything. View info on newbury comics store located at the maine mall in south portland, me including address, map, store hours, phone number, and more. Sine i know little and he knows lots, today i will be letting my husband share his experience with comic books, where he likes to shop and what he likes to read. Murphy appears at newbury comics portland store in the maine mall on saturday, april 30, 2016 from 2. Books with pictures opens new chapter in comics retail. However, in the face of a pandemic, the idea isnt as cozy anymore. Old port comics, portland maine comics, comic book store, marvel comics, dc comics, image,buy comics, sell comics, old comics. Each pack is grouped around a particular character or theme, and there is no duplication within any pack.
New englands largest comic con for kids comes to portland. Jun 11, 2016 proctor envisioned books with pictures as portlands most welcoming comic book shop for the lgtbq community, families and women the people outside the industrys marketing plan. Starts at 12am sat couch collectables online auction. Stumptown in particular, although one of the newest events in the city, seems poised to contribute a great deal while still maintaining its independent roots the festival and city are known for. See the comic value packs page for a list of available packs and prices. Rick now think about the name of the store, kids and his family and crew run a tight ship. Original shirts, pins, magnets, comics, and everything rad. We carry a wide selection of new comics, new and used graphic novels, local comics, collecting supplies, apparel and more. Inclusive comic book store has something for everyone.
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