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01-26-2023
Board Game Nights - every Thursday from 7-9 pm!
Starting in February 2023 - Strategy Street Game Nights every Thursday from 7-9 pm! Come alone or bring some friends for a FREE evening of gaming. We will have a selection of loaner games available, or feel free to bring your own favorite game to play with new friends. For the first two weeks in February, if you have Hero Bucks Account (free) and play in Game Night, you will be entered into a drawing for a FREE pass to the 5th annual Tantrum Con, a board game convention in Charlotte (Feb. 24-26, 2023)
06-26-2019
Graphic Novel and Comics/Manga Clubs

Spandex City is partnering with the Mountain Island branch of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library to bring you two monthly book clubs:

  • Graphic Novel Book Club (for adults) - second Tuesday of every month from 6:30-7:30 pm
  • Tween Comic Book & manga Club - third Wednesday of every month from 4:00-5:00 pm

Both clubs are free. As reading lists are established, Spandex City will offer special club-only pre-order discount prices on the titles selected by the club members. For more information about both clubs, contact Alex Ibarra (Contact Phone: 704-416-5600, Contact Email: aibarra@cmlibrary.org)

04-11-2019
Free Comic Book Day 2019

Saturday, May 4th, 2019 (10:30 am - 1:30 pm) will be FREE COMIC BOOK DAY, and Spandex City in Charlotte, NC is your must-visit family-friendly destination!  Doors open at 10:30 am! This year, there are 50 different Free Comic Book titles! Each household will receive a Free Marvel Comic and a Free DC Comic, plus 1 additional Free Comic per person!*

*Each household receives one (1) designated Free Comic Book Day Marvel title and one (1) designated Free Comic Book Day DC title, while supplies last; a "household" requires a responsible adult to be present; each person present will also receive one (1) additional Free Comic Book Day title; no guarantee of availability or choice of any particular title; please do not send children unattended, as they will not be admitted without an adult

11-18-2018
Toys for Tots

Toys for Tots donations

Spandex City is now accepting donations of new, unwrapped toys and books for our annual Toys For Tots drive. Our collection box will be here until Sunday, December 2nd. If you purchase a toy or book to donate at Spandex City on Small Business Saturday (November 24, 2018), you will receive a 30% discount on the donated item!

10-22-2018
Halloween ComicFest is Saturday, October 27th

Make Spandex City your first stop for costumed fun on Saturday, October 27th! Join us from 10:30 am - 1:30 pm for the best family-friendly Halloween event for comic book fans in Charlotte! More details here.

07-21-2016
Pokemon Go is here!
Spandex City is a Pokémon Go stop! Make sure you stop by to pick up Poke-balls, Revives, Potions, and more for your Pokémon Go app. Plus, try a delicious Poke-ball float (Hershey's Old Fashioned Vanilla ice cream in a Boylan's Black Cherry soda). Maybe you'll be lucky and arrive when there is a valuable lure module attached to our stop!


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