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Events, updates, sales, signings and more from our three different locations!

Alpha Flight signing!

Get your copy of Alpha Flight True North signed by two of the writers of this Canadian comic book classic! Ed Brisson and Jed MacKay will be signing on Wednesday Sept. 4th […]



Rainbow Reflections book launch at the Halifax Central Library

Celebrate the launch of a fantastical comic anthology that weaves together the experiences of gay, bi, trans, and queer men with the latest health research on body image.

Friday, September 13, 2019
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More hours for comic book shopping!

We’re open a little earlier on Mondays, and open a little longer on New Comic Book Day!

Hourman knows the hours!



Vintage show in downtown Halifax

The Curio Collective is putting on a week-long vintage show in the old Attica space on Barrington Street. Dozens of Nova Scotia vintage shops are set up with clothes, collectibles, toys and more!

We’re […]



Marvel Comics’ Marcus To & Ed Brisson in Halifax!

Meet Marcus To, artist on Excalibur, and Ed Brisson, writer on New Mutants, in Halifax at Strange Adventures on Wednesday, July 24th 6-8PM 5110 Prince Street at the corner of Lower Water & Prince • Canada’s Oddest Comic Book Shop!



Fredericton Summer Reading Sale!

Summer is here! Take advantage of our#SummerReadingSale and load up on reads for the beach, the cottage, for travel or just for curling up under a tree with a nice breeze!

25% off all comics & […]



Comics from a galaxy far, far away

We recently sorted a large collection of Dark Horse Star Wars comics. Lots of mini-series bundled into sets and some of the softcover collections; all of which are out-of-print now since Marvel took over the Star Wars license. Drop by and take a look if you get a chance! Here’s a few of them:
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Back-issue bonanza

The sidekick store has stacks of old comics for your perusal. You can keep up to date on new arrivals and newly excavated treasures on our instagram feed: https://www.instagram.com/strangeadvdartmouth/

Plus we have hundreds of […]



Meet cartoonist Kelly Tindall in Halifax May 20th

Kelly Tindall, the cartoonist behind Strangebeard and illustrator of Show Me History graphic novels will be in Halifax on Monday, May 20th at 7PM! Drop by and check out Kelly’s books and enjoy some sweet deals […]



Closed on Sunday May 12th

We’re going to be closed tomorrow to spend time with our super moms! We’ll be back on Monday at 2:00pm.

Happy Mothers’ Day everyone and have a great weekend!