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Free Comic Book Day is May 2, 2009!

[ 1 ] 4.30.2009 | Anisa Raoof

Free Comic Book Day happens every year on the first Saturday in May when participating comic book shops across North America and around the world give away comic books FREE* to anyone who comes into their stores.

*For more information visit freecomicbookday.com.

Local Participating Shops

Rah-Coco’s – 152 West Park Street, Providence, RI
(401) 861-3221

The Time Capsule – 537 Pontiac Avenue, Cranston, RI
(401) 781-5017

Wayne’s Cards & Comics – 2654 Hartford Ave., Johnston, RI
(401) 480-4602

Allsport Collectibles – 1 Waseca Avenue, Barrington, RI
(401) 245-2273

The Incredible Pulp – 140 Point Jjudith Road, Mariner Square, Narragansett, RI
(401) 788-1007

The Annex – 314 Broadway, Newport, RI
(401) 847-4607

Wildtime Comics – 703 Washington Street, S. Attleboro, MA
(508) 761-9760

Collectors Guild – 26 Wood Avenue, Mansfield, MA
(508) 339-3105

Category: books / stories, free / cheap

About Anisa Raoof: Anisa Raoof is the publisher of Kidoinfo.com. She combines being a mom with her experience as an artist, designer, psych researcher and former co-director of the Providence Craft Show to create the go-to spot for families in Rhode Island and beyond. She loves using social media to connect parents with family-related businesses and services and promoting ways for parents to engage offline with their kids. Anisa believes in the power of working together and loves to find ways to collaborate with others. An online enthusiast, still likes to unplug often by reading books and magazines, drawing, learning to knit, making pop-up books with her two sons and listening to records with her husband. View author profile.

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Katy says:

5.2.2009 at 4:00 pm

Free Comic Book Day is awesome! Clone Wars, Simpsons, old “Nancy” cartoons (you know, the little girl with the impossibly curly black hair & boyfriend, Sluggo), even our very, very favorite: SARDINE! We went to All-Sport Collectibles for this great holiday. Loved it.