October 7th, 2006
Events were held at 89 locations in 17 countries, including 23 US states and 4 Canadian provinces
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Note: this is a listing of the sites for the 2006 events. It is here for historical purposes. These are not the same sites for this year.
Locations with 24 Hour Comics Day events
If you want to participate in 24 Hour Comics day, please contact your local site in advance, as space is limited and the event hosts have to prepare for the number of attendees.
If you don't see a site near you, arrange one!
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Alphabetically by country and state/province:
AUSTRALIA
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| Freemantle |
| Film and Television Institute animation studio, Fremantle. Event organized by ARTRAGE, Email: Start time: 10:30 AM |
BELGIUM
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| Antwerpen |
| Bries (comics shop & publishing), Kammenstraat 41, 2000 Antwerpen, +32(0)484590649. Email: Start time: 10:30 AM October 8th (local time) |
| Gent |
| PopVille, Oudburg 5, 9000 Gent. Phone +329/223.73.71, +497/360056 Start time: 10:30 AM October 8th (local time) |
| Leuven |
| Het Besloten Land, Parijsstraat 16, 3000 Leuven, +32(0)495501745. Email: Start time: 10:30 AM October 8th (local time) |
BRAZIL
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| Paraná |
| QCR, St. 7 de Abril, n.º 660 - Alto da XV, Curitiba, Paraná Start time: 10 pm October 6th (local time) |
CANADA
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| Alberta |
| Comic-Kazi, 4307 Macleod Trail S.W., Calgary, Alberta, T2G 0A3, (403) 286-0544. Start time: 10:00 AM. Store open 24 hours during event. |
| Happy Harbor Comics & Toys, 10112 - 124 Street (upper level), Edmonton, AB, T5N 1P6, (780) 452-8211. Start time: 10:00 AM. Store open 24 hours during event. |
| British Columbia |
| Elfsar Comics & Toys, 1007 Hamilton St., Vancouver, BC, V6B 5T4, (604) 688-5922. Start time: 10:00 AM. Store open 24 hours during event. |
| New Brunswick |
| Strange Adventures, 68 York Street, Fredericton, NB, E3B 3N5, (506) 450-3759. Contact Derek Nichols, manager, Start time: 9 AM |
| Ontario |
| The Artel, 205 Sydenham St., Kingston, Ontario. Contact Nick Csernak at Start time: 6:00 PM October 6th (local time) |
| Gemini Jetpack,255 King St. North, Unit 6, Waterloo, Ontario, N2J 4V2, (519) 746-1527 Start time: 9 AM. Store open 24 hours during event. |
| Hairy Tarantula West, 2949 Dundas St. West (of Keele), Toronto, Ontario, M5B-1S5. Phone: (416)762-1303. Email: Start time: noon. Store open 24 hours during event. |
ENGLAND
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| Cambridgeshire |
| The Glass Onion Music and Arts Community Centre, 2 Burghley Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 2QB. Contact Brendan Boyle, Tel: 07877 957674, Email: . Start time: 6 PM |
| London |
| Comica 2006 (comics festival), Brandon Room, Institute of Contemporary Arts, The Mall, London SW1. Start time: 10 PM October 6th (local time) |
| West Midlands |
| The Astral Gypsy, Workshop 7, St Nicholas Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 4LY. Phone: 024 76551912. Start time: 10 aM |
ESTONIA
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| Tartu |
| Tartu Art School, Tähe 38b, 50103 Tartu. Email: Start time: 8 AM |
FINLAND
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| Liminka |
| Limingan Taidekoulu (the Liminka School of Arts), Arvolankuja 1, 91900 Liminka. Contact Keijo Ahlqvist, 358408368371 Start time: noon October 6th (local time) |
| Muhos |
| Muhos Library, Muhos. Event organized by Muhos County Library. Start time: Noon October 6th (local time) |
| Tampere |
| Bukra Bookstore, Otavalankatu 9, 33100 Tampere. Start time: 10:00 AM. Store open 24 hours during event. |
GERMANY
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| Berlin |
C-Base Space Station. Event organized by Comicbibliothek "Bei Renate" (Library), Tucholskystr 32, 10117 Berlin, 0049-30-970058-15 / -16. Start time: 17:00 (5:00 PM) October 6th (local time) |
GREECE
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| Athens |
G.A.F.A.S (Graduates Association of Fine Arts School), 19A Panos & Tholou Str., Plaka, Athens. Hosted by Comicworld, 1 Agias Barbaras str., 18120 Korydallos, +30 210 4957843 |
| Thessaloniki |
Cofix Cafe, 11 Lori Margariti str, Thessaloniki. Hosted by Comicworld (1 Agias Barbaras str., 18120 Korydallos, +30 210 4957843) in collaboration with Cofix Cafe. Start time: 17:00 (5:00 PM) |
INDONESIA
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| East Java |
DKV ITS, Despro ITS Gedung R jalan teknik kimia,Surabaya East Java. Phone: 623171049774. Email: Start time: 7 AM |
| Jakarta |
Akademi Samali, Jl. Mampang Prapatan XVI no. 28, Jakarta 12760. Phone/Fax: +62 21 7919 8858. Email: Start time: 7 AM |
| West Java |
Pengajian Komik DKV Community, Visual Communication Design Study Program, Faculty of Art and Design, Institut Teknologi Bandung, Jl. ganesha 10, Bandung-West Java, Indonesia. Tel. +62-22-2516567 Start time: 7 AM |
IRELAND
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| Dublin |
Central Hotel (across from the Sub City comics shop). For more information, email : Start time: Noon |
ITALY
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| Bologna |
Piazza delle Culture della Casa della Conoscenza - via Porrettana 360 - 40033 Casalecchio di Reno (BO). tel. 3398714129, email: Start time: 2 PM |
| Cremona |
Centro Fumetto "Andrea Pazienza", Piazza Giovanni XXIII, 1 - 26100 Cremona, tel: 0372/22207, email: Start time: 2 PM |
| Milano |
Scuola del Fumetto, Via Savona, 10 - 20144 Milano, tel: 02 8356371, 02 8393267, email: Start time: 2 PM |
| Napoli |
Scuola Italiana di Comix, Via Atri, 21 - 80138 Napoli, tel. 081459643, email: Start time: 2 PM |
| Nova Milanese |
Centro Sociale Togliatti, Via Togliatti,
6 - Nova Milanese, Tel. 0362/450173 Start
time: 2 PM |
| Palermo |
Grafimated Cartoon, via G. De Spuches, 6 - 90141 Palermo, tel: 091 582741, email: Start time: 2 PM |
| Roma |
Romics - Festival del fumetto e dell'animazione (a comic convention), C/O Fiera di Roma, via de Cristoforo Colombo, 291 - Roma, tel. 06 93953069, email: Start time: 2 PM |
LUXEMBOURG
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| Luxembourg |
Universite du Luxembourg, Campus Kirchberg, 6, rue Richard Coudenhove-Kalergi. Contact Kenn Sebesta, +(352)091.513.525, Start time: 9 AM. |
THE NETHERLANDS
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| Amsterdam |
Lambiek comicstore, Kerkstraat 132, 1017 GP Amsterdam. Phone: 32 20 6267543. Start time: 11 AM. Store open 24 hours during event. |
| Groningen |
Kunst & kunst, Folkingestraat 19, Groningen. Organized by Kopercomics. Start time: 11 AM |
Nederlands Stripmuseum, Shoppingcentre De Westerhaven, Westerhaven 71, 9718 AC Groningen. Start time: 11 AM |
NEW ZEALAND
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| Wellington |
Pictozine, Wellington, New Zealand, 04 9777313. Contact David Bradbury, Start time: 9 AM |
PORTUGAL
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| Madeira |
Livraria Sétima Dimensão, Rua Câmara Pestana, Nº 18 – 2º Andar, Sala 2, Funchal, Madeira, , (351)962307063 Start time: 10 AM |
UNITED STATES |
| Alabama |
Kingdom Comics, 1425 Montgomery Highway, Suite 119, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216, (205)978-0600. Start time: noon. Store open 24 hours during event. |
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL. Event held in Woods Hall. Managed by the Creative Campus Creative Community Initiative. Contact Ruth Hassan, Start time: 3 PM |
| California |
Brave New World, 22722 Lyons Avenue, #6, Newhall, CA 91321, (661) 259-4745. Start time: noon. |
| The Comic Bug, 1015 Aviation Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA, 90266, (310) 372-6704. Start time: noon. Store open 24 hours during event. |
| Comickaze Comics Books and more, 5517 A/B Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego CA 92117-2342, (858) 278-0371. Start time: noon. Store open 24 hours during the event. |
| Empire's Comics Vault, 2357 Arden Way, Sacramento, CA 95825 |
| Golden Apple Northridge, 8967 Reseda Blvd., Northridge, CA, (818) 993-7804. Start time: 11 AM. |
| The event which had been scheduled for the Knightly Games has been cancelled. |
| Shooting Star Comics, 8580 Sierra Avenue, Fontana, California 92335, (909) 829-3008 Start time: 5 PM. |
| Waterfront Comics, 609 Main St., Suisun, CA 94585, (707) 425-6308 |
| Connecticut |
Sarge's Comics, 124 State St., New London, CT 06320. Start time: 11 AM. |
| Florida |
The Acme Superstore, 905 E. State Rd 434 Suite 100, Longwood, FL 32750, (407) 331-0433. Start time: Midnight Friday/Saturday |
Pop Comics and Games, 4333 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL, 34231, (941) 925-0833 |
| Georgia |
| Bunjee's Comics, 569 Jonesboro Rd., McDonough, GA 30253, (678) 565-4886 Start time: 11 AM |
| Savannah College of Art and Design - Atlanta Campus, 1600 Peachtree Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30309. Event open to SCAD students, alumni, and faculty only. Start time: 10 AM October 6th |
| Savannah College of Art and Design - Savannah Campus. Start time: 10 AM October 6th |
| Illinois |
| The Hairy Nipples Comics Crew, 2325 N. California Ave. Apt #2, Chicago, IL. Email: Start time: Noon |
| Stickney-Forest View Public Library District, 6800 W. 43rd St., Stickney, IL 60402 Start time: 10 AM |
| Indiana |
| Buy Me Toys.com, 6327A University Commons, South Bend, IN, 46635, (574) 271-8697 |
| Comic Quest, 2260 Morgan Ave., Evansville, IN, 47711, (812) 474-1133 Start time: 8:00 AM |
| Reader Copies, 2976 N. Scatterfield Rd., Anderson, IN, 46012, (765) 649-5767 |
| Iowa |
| Alchemists' Guild, 521 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA. Phone: (319)325-6359. Email: Start time: 9 AM |
| Luther College, Room 119, Center for Fine Arts, 700 College Dr., Decorah, IA 52101. Contact Craig Ede, (563) 387-2150, Start time: 8 AM |
| Kentucky |
| The event which had been scheduled for the Coolector'$ Mall has been cancelled. |
| Maine |
Maine College of Art, Congress Street, Portland, hosted by Casablanca Comics,151 Middle St., Portland, ME, 04101, (207) 780-1676. Start time: 10 AM |
| Massachusetts |
| Comicopia, 464 Commonwealth Ave., Kenmore Square, Boston, MA, 02215, (617) 266-4266 Start time: Noon |
| Harvard University, Adams House Art Space, Linden Street, Cambridge, MA. Phone: (617) 218-7908. Restricted to students and faculty of Harvard or local universities. Start time: 9 AM |
Metaversal Studios, 236 Huntington Ave. Suite 212, Boston, MA 02118 Phone: (617) 262-9696 Start time: 6 PM Friday October 6th |
| Modern Myths, 34 Bridge St. #4, Northampton, MA, 01060, (413) 582-6973 Start time: noon |
| That's Entertainment, 244 Park Ave., Worcester, MA 01609, (508) 755-4207. Start time: 9:00 AM |
| Michigan |
Green Brain Comics, 13210 Michigan Ave., Dearborn, MI, (313) 582-9444. Start time: Noon |
| Missouri |
Quinlan Keep, 315 North 8th St., Columbia, MO 65201, (573) 449-8236. Start time: Noon |
| New Jersey |
| BAD MOO Games and Collectibles , 80 South Street, 2nd Floor, New Providence, NJ, 07974, (908) 898-1088. Start time: Noon |
| New Mexico |
| True Believers Comics & Gallery, 435 S. Guadalupe, Suite C, Santa Fe, NM, 87501, (505) 992-TRUE Start time: Noon |
| New York |
| Rochester Institute of Technology, 69 Lomb Memorial Drive Rochester, NY 14623 Start time: 11:00 AM |
| The event scheduled for the School of the Visual Arts in Manhattan has been cancelled. |
| North Carolina |
| Chapel Hill Comics, 412 W Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, (919) 967-4439. Start time: 10:30 AM |
| Silver Bullet Comics, 1539 Hanes Mall Blvd., Winston Salem, NC, 27103, (336) 794-3692 Start time: noon |
| Ssalefish Comics, 3242 Silas Creek Parkway Ste. 20, Winston Salem, NC, 27103, (336) 499-3910. Start time: noon on Friday, October 6th (local time). Store open 24 hours during the event. |
| Oklahoma |
| The event planned for Atomic Comics has been cancelled. |
| The event planned for Speeding Bullet Comics has been cancelled. |
| Oregon |
| Pacific Northwest College of Art (in the Charles Voorhies Fine Art Library), 1241 NW Johnson, Portland, OR 97209, (503) 821-8966 Start time: 9 AM |
| Pennsylvania |
| 517521, 517-521 Lincoln Ave., Bellevue, PA, 15202, (412) 223-2552 Start time: 3 pm |
| Wade's Comic Madness, 8750 New Falls Rd., Levittown, PA, 19054, (215) 946-9381. Start time: Noon |
| Tennesee |
| Rick's Comic City, 2628 Old Lebanon Rd., Nashville,TN 37214, (615) 883-7890 |
| Texas |
Austin Books and Comics, 5002 N. Lamar, Austin, TX 78751, (512) 454-4197. Reservations required. Email: Start time: 11 AM. Store open 24 hours during the event. |
| Lone Star Comics Central Arlington, 504 E. Abram St., Arlington, TX 76010, (817) 265-0491. Start time: noon. Store open 24 hours during the event. |
| Lone Star Comics Dallas, 6465 E. Mockingbird Lane #362, Dallas, TX 75214, (214) 823-0934. Start time: noon. Store open 24 hours during the event. |
| Midnight Comics & Games, 13711 Westheimer, Suite Q, Houston, TX 77077, (281) 293-0226. Start time: 11 AM.. Store open 24 hours during the event. |
| Titan Comics, 3701 W. NorthWest Hwy #125, Dallas, TX 75220, 214-350-4420. Email: Start time: 8 PM |
| Super Happy Fun Land, 2610 Ashland St. (@ W27th St. in the Heights), Houston, TX 77008. Organized by the Houston Area Comics Society, (713) 880-2100 Start time: 1:00 PM. Open for visitors 24 hours during the event. |
| Utah |
| Night Flight Comics @ Library Square, 210 East 400 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84111 (801) 532-1188. Start time: 10:00 AM. Store open 24 hours during event. |
| Vermont |
| The Center for Cartoon Studies, 94 South Main St., White River Junction, VT 05001. Must be 18 years old or older, reservations required. Email Start time: 9:00 AM |
| Wisconsin |
Escape Coffee Gallery, 916 Williamson St, Madison, WI, (608) 255-0997. Email: . Start time: noon |
House of Heroes, 407 N. Main St., Oshkosh, WI, 54901, (920) 231-5500. Start time: 10:00 AM |