ANOTHER "TOTALLY TUBULAR" WEEKEND IS HERE @ EC!!!
This weekend, EC goes Back to the Future... literally!!! Join us this Saturday & Sunday for two special events with some great swag and lots of fun!!!
Tomorrow is our 80's Celebration at Emerald City Comics!!! The FIRST 50 ADULT GUESTS at 11am will receive their CHOICE of a FREE 80's CARTOON OR MOVIE BUTTON!!!
The FIRST 100 GUESTS will receive a FREE "FIRST STRIKE" COMIC PREVIEW from IDW Publishing, featuring G.I. Joe, Transformers and other 80's favorites!!!
And, while supplies last at 11am, we'll have FREE Valerian COMICS & MOVIE PASSES from STX Entertainment!!!
MEET 80s WWE SUPERSTAR Brian Blair of The Killer Bees and JOHN CROWTHER from The Killer Bees - Comic Book Miniseries from 11am-2pm**!!! Each Guest who stops by his table can enter our FREE RAFFLE for a chance to win* a "Dream Big" WWE Slam Crate from Loot Crate feat. an Ultimate Warrior POSTER!!!
PLUS, MEET 80's COMICS, G.I. JOE & TRANSFORMERS ARTIST MARK PENNINGTON from 11a-2pm**!!!
The Suncoast Ghostbusters will be here from 11a-1pm, taking donations while providing FREE PHOTO OPS!!!
All Things Nerdy host Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (The Movie)'S EXCELLENT BOARD GAME from Noon - 2pm!!!
PLUS, ALL GUESTS, ALL DAY can enter our FREE RAFFLE for a chance to win* an 80's FAN PACK!!!
The Fan Pack includes: 1 Funko Pop! Rides Back to the Future Trilogy Time Machine figure, 1 Funko Pop! Rides The A-Team Van, 1 Funko Dorbz Ridez Ghostbusters Ecto-1 with Spengler Figure, 1 Back To the Future OUTATIME Dice Game, and 1 Die Hard Coloring Book!!!
Then, join us again on Sunday at Noon for our Pride Sunday at Emerald City Comics! event, when the FIRST 100 GUESTS will receive a FREE RAINBOW BATMAN DARGO FIGURE!!! (Compatible with Lego playsets!), and all guests, all day, can enter our FREE RAFFLE for a chance to win a PRIDE FAN PACK featuring Harley Quinn.., Poison Ivy, and the Young Avengers!!! Plus, Pokémon Youth League from 4-6pm!!!
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ANOTHER "TOTALLY TUBULAR" WEEKEND LIES AHEAD @ EC!!!
This weekend, EC goes Back to the Future... literally!!! Join us this Saturday & Sunday for two special events with some great swag and lots of fun!!!
Saturday is our 80's Celebration at Emerald City Comics!! The FIRST 50 ADULT GUESTS at 11am wi...
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The Therapeutic RPG group is an interactive group therapy that will use tabletop role-playing games as social therapy to help pre-teens and adolescents gain useful skills.
These sessions are for kids age 11-14, and young adults age 15-18.
Through the use of imaginative & fun role-playing games, children and young adults can develop:
Social skills
Anger Management
Creativity
Problem-Solving
Confidence
Conflict Resolution
Teamwork
This group therapy program is run by Matthew Fahy, M.A., L.M.H.C. Each role-plying session lasts three (3) hours. Groups are held once per week for six (6) weeks.
PLEASE NOTE: The FIRST session is FREE of charge. There will be a small meeting fee for each participant, beginning with the second session, and will be determined by the size of the group. Emerald City does not receive any portion of this fee, and is providing the room to the group free of charge.
Each session will take place in the Event Room at Emerald City Comics, to allow for privacy.
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Therapeutic RPGs Meet-up at EC!
July 11, 2017, 6:00pm - July 25, 2017, 9:00pm
The Therapeutic RPG group is an interactive group therapy that will use tabletop role-playing games as social therapy to help pre-teens and adolescents gain useful skills.
These sessions are for kids age 11-14, and young adults age 15-18.
Through the use of imaginative & fun role-playing games, ...
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Cartoon Network 's Space Ghost Coast to Coast star, and voice of Space Ghost, George Lowe (Official) will be here at Emerald City Comics for an autograph signing and meet-and-greet, LIVE & IN-PERSON, Saturday, Aug. 5th, from 11am-4pm**!!!
Plus, MEET SPACE GHOST (for FREE PICS & AUTOGRAPHS) during George Lowe's visit**!!! (Local cosplay actor; not associated with the Cartoon Network series. See information below for cost of George Lowe autographs.)
The FIRST 100 GUESTS will receive a FREE Halloween Comicfest DC / HANNA-BARBERA PREVIEW COMIC!!! (Rated T; we'll have stickers for small kids.)
SAVE 10% on ALL HANNA-BARBERA MERCHANDISE, ALL DAY LONG!!! (Vintage and New Comics are not included in the sale.)
Plus, ALL GUESTS, ALL DAY can enter our FREE RAFFLE to win* a SPACE GHOST FAN PACK!!!
The Fan Pack includes: 1 Space Ghost Coast to Coast Season 1 DVD signed by George Lowe, 1 Space Ghost Graphic Novel from DC Comics, 1 Space Ghost Toon Tumbler, and 1 Future Quest Vol. 1 Paperback from DC Comics and Hanna-Barbera!!!
The winners will be called on Monday, Aug. 7th.
GEORGE LOWE SIGNATURE PRICES:
SELFIES - $10
AUTOGRAPHS - $20
SIGNATURE ON MERCHANDISE - $20
VOICE MAIL RECORDING - $20
HEAD-SHOT DRAWING - $30
You can also pick up a Tampa Bay Comic Con / Emerald City Comics EXCLUSIVE SPACE GHOST & BLIP FIGURE PACK!!! This exclusive bundle will be available at the con and through Figures Toy Company for $49.99 until June 31st, and $59.99 after June 31st. We will have these sets at EC during the George Lowe event, available for signing!!!
* Winners do not need to be present to win and will be notified by the phone number/email given on the entry ballot. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER! All winners must collect their prize(s) within 2 weeks of the drawing date. (EC reserves the right to alter/substitute give-aways and raffle prizes when unexpected circumstances occur. One entry per person, please. All entries must be printed legibly to be considered eligible.)
** Scheduled to appear; subject to change without notice. See EC's Facebook Page, or contact the store for updates.
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Space Ghost Coast to Coast Star George Lowe at EC!
August 5, 2017, 11:00am - August 5, 2017, 4:00pm
Cartoon Network 's Space Ghost Coast to Coast star, and voice of Space Ghost, George Lowe (Official) will be here at Emerald City Comics for an autograph signing and meet-and-greet, LIVE & IN-PERSON, Saturday, Aug. 5th, from 11am-4pm**!!!
Plus, MEET SPACE GHOST (for FREE PICS & AUTOGRAPHS) during ...
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At EC, we're always striving to bring you the best special guests... and we have some awesome folks lined up that you're going to want to meet!
For example, we recently hosted a visit from Marvel Comics's Mike Perkins, who was here to sign copies of his Marvel's Iron Fist #1!!! Our friends from Agents Of SLABS Signature Service were here to help process these books for collectors!!!
He had a great time with our EC Guests, and we were mesmerized by his great sense of humor, his hypnotic English accent, and his brilliant drawings!!!!
We look forward to having him back soon, and in the meantime, keep watching our Facebook page and EC NewsFlyers for future guest appearances!!! ... See MoreSee Less
At EC, we're always striving to bring you the best special guests... and we have some awesome folks lined up that you're going to want to meet!
For example, we recently hosted a visit from @[109874799032225:274:Marvel Comics]'s @[662507158:2048:Mike Perkins], who was here to sign copies of his @[1...
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ANOTHER "TOTALLY TUBULAR" WEEKEND LIES AHEAD @ EC!!!
This weekend, EC goes Back to the Future... literally!!! Join us this Saturday & Sunday for two special events with some great swag and lots of fun!!!
Saturday is our 80's Celebration at Emerald City Comics!! The FIRST 50 ADULT GUESTS at 11am will receive their CHOICE of a FREE 80's CARTOON OR MOVIE BUTTON!!!
The FIRST 100 GUESTS will receive a FREE "FIRST STRIKE" COMIC PREVIEW from IDW Publishing, featuring G.I. Joe, Transformers and other 80's favorites!!!
And, while supplies last at 11am, we'll have FREE Valerian COMICS & MOVIE PASSES from STX Entertainment!!!
MEET 80s WWE SUPERSTAR Brian Blair of The Killer Bees and JOHN CROWTHER from The Killer Bees - Comic Book Miniseries from 11am-2pm**!!! Each Guest who stops by his table can enter our FREE RAFFLE for a chance to win* a "Dream Big" WWE Slam Crate from Loot Crate feat. an Ultimate Warrior POSTER!!!
PLUS, MEET 80's COMICS, G.I. JOE & TRANSFORMERS ARTIST MARK PENNINGTON from 11a-2pm**!!!
The Suncoast Ghostbusters will be here from 11a-1pm, taking donations while providing FREE PHOTO OPS!!!
All Things Nerdy host Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (The Movie)'S EXCELLENT BOARD GAME from Noon - 2pm!!!
PLUS, ALL GUESTS, ALL DAY can enter our FREE RAFFLE for a chance to win* an 80's FAN PACK!!!
The Fan Pack includes: 1 Funko Pop! Rides Back to the Future Trilogy Time Machine figure, 1 Funko Pop! Rides The A-Team Van, 1 Funko Dorbz Ridez Ghostbusters Ecto-1 with Spengler Figure, 1 Back To the Future OUTATIME Dice Game, and 1 Die Hard Coloring Book!!!
Then, join us again on Sunday at Noon for our Pride Sunday at Emerald City Comics! event, when the FIRST 100 GUESTS will receive a FREE RAINBOW BATMAN DARGO FIGURE!!! (Compatible with Lego playsets!), and all guests, all day, can enter our FREE RAFFLE for a chance to win a PRIDE FAN PACK featuring Harley Quinn., Poison Ivy, and the Young Avengers!!! Plus, Pokémon Youth League from 4-6pm!!!
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EC IN THE NEWS!!! In case you missed it, here is the segment from Mark Rivera regarding Star Wars' Carrie Fisher with Darryl, our Marketing Director, on 10News WTSP!!! ... See MoreSee Less
"The only lesson for me, or anybody, is that you have to get help. I'm not embarrassed." -Carrie Fisher
Thank you to Footprints Beachside Recovery and Emerald City Comics for your expertise and time tonight.
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June is National LGBT Pride Month, and the St Pete Pride Parade is this Saturday!!! Join us in celebrating Pride Month with our special event!!!
On Sunday, June 25th, the FIRST 100 GUESTS will receive a
FREE "RAINBOW BATMAN" FIGURE!!! (From Dargo; compatible with Lego figures!)
AND, ALL GUESTS, ALL DAY can enter our FREE RAFFLE for a chance to win* an EC PRIDE PACK!!!
The Pride Pack includes: 1 Harley Quinn Bombshells figure, 1 Poison Ivy Bombshells figure, 1 "Harley & Ivy" hardcover and 1 Young Avengers Vol. 1 paperback!!!
The raffle winner will be called on Monday, June 26th!
* Winners do not need to be present to win and will be notified by the phone number/email given on the entry ballot. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER! All winners must collect their prize(s) within 2 weeks of the drawing date. (EC reserves the right to alter/substitute give-aways and raffle prizes when unexpected circumstances occur. One entry per person, please. All entries must be printed legibly to be considered eligible.) ... See MoreSee Less
Pride Sunday at Emerald City Comics!
June 25, 2017, 12:00pm - June 25, 2017, 6:00pm
June is National LGBT Pride Month, and the St Pete Pride Parade is this Saturday!!! Join us in celebrating Pride Month with our special event!!!
On Sunday, June 25th, the FIRST 100 GUESTS will receive a
FREE "RAINBOW BATMAN" FIGURE!!! (From Dargo; compatible with Lego figures!)
AND, ALL GUESTS...
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EC IN THE NEWS!!!
If time permits, Mark Rivera of 10News WTSP Channel 10, will air a brief interview with Darryl, our Marketing Director, about the passing of Star Wars star Carrie Fisher TONIGHT at 11pm.
As news of her autopsy was released today, EC wishes Carrie's family, friends and fans much peace and happy memories of this amazing woman, who was loved by millions. ... See MoreSee Less
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Our EC Family Members LOVE Halloween, and so do WE! In fact, we love it so much that last year, we decided to get started a little early and have a celebration at the beginning of October, just to get everyone in the mood!!!
We gave away free Halloween Comic Fest comics, hosted a few rounds of Mysterium with our friends from All Things Nerdy, hung out with Dracula, and raffled off some cool Halloween-themed prizes!!!
Of course, things would have been REALLY horrifying without YOU, so thanks to all who stopped by to help us scare up some fun!!! ... See MoreSee Less
Our EC Family Members LOVE Halloween, and so do WE! In fact, we love it so much that last year, we decided to get started a little early and have a celebration at the beginning of October, just to get everyone in the mood!!!
We gave away free Halloween Comic Fest comics, hosted a few rounds of Mys...
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For the first time ever, EC participated in Free RPG Day, and our Guests LOVED it!!! We were also celebrating the release of The LEGO Batman Movie on home video, and payed tribute to a beloved superhero icon!!!
As part of the day, we gave out free Free RPG Day swag, and held a special raffle for ALL the giveaway items!!! Our friends from All Things Nerdy helped teach games throughout the day, and lots of fun, new role-palying games were discovered - plus, they, along with all our other games were on sale!!!
As part of our Lego Batman event, we gave out free Joker/Batman figures, Lego Batman movie posters, and held a special raffle!!!
Our special guests were Lego Batman, and Batman '66 (in honor of the recent passing of Batman (TV series) star Adam West!!!
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For the first time ever, EC participated in @[114839544749:274:Free RPG Day], and our Guests LOVED it!!! We were also celebrating the release of @[968141049923065:274:The LEGO Batman Movie] on home video, and payed tribute to a beloved superhero icon!!!
As part of the day, we gave out free Free RP...
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It's the decade that gave us some of the most iconic movies ever... that we STILL love TODAY!!! EC is celebrating the decade with a special salute to the decade that showed music videos on MTV, gave us PAC-MAN Fever, and made it totally okay to do crazy things to your hair while gagging yourself with a spoon!!!
Join us on Sat., June 24th, when the FIRST 50 ADULT GUESTS at 11am will receive their CHOICE of a FREE 80's CARTOON OR MOVIE BUTTON!!!
The FIRST 100 GUESTS will receive a FREE "FIRST STRIKE" COMIC PREVIEW from IDW Publishing, featuring G.I. Joe, Transformers and other 80's favorites!!!
MEET 80s WWE Network SUPERSTAR BRIAN BLAIR of The Killer Bees from 11am-2pm**!!! Each Guest who stops by his table can enter our FREE RAFFLE for a chance to win* a "Dream Big" WWE Slam Crate from Loot Crate feat. an Ultimate Warrior POSTER!!!
PLUS, MEET 80's COMICS, G.I. JOE & TRANSFORMERS ARTIST MARK PENNINGTON from 11a-2pm**!!!
The Suncoast Ghostbusters will be here from 11a-1pm, taking donations while providing FREE PHOTO OPS!!!
Join us for gaming demos and sessions!!! All Things Nerdy host
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (The Movie)'S EXCELLENT BOARD GAME from Noon - 2pm!!!
PLUS, ALL GUESTS, ALL DAY can enter our FREE RAFFLE for a chance to win* an 80's FAN PACK!!!
The Fan Pack includes: 1 Funko Pop! Rides Back to the Future Trilogy Time Machine figure, 1 Funko Pop! Rides The A-Team Van, 1 Funko Dorbz Ridez Ghostbusters Ecto-1 with Spengler Figure, 1 Back to the Future OUTATIME Dice Game, and 1 Die Hard Coloring Book!!!
The winners will be called on Monday, June 26th!
* Winners do not need to be present to win and will be notified by the phone number/email given on the entry ballot. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER! All winners must collect their prize(s) within 2 weeks of the drawing date. (EC reserves the right to alter/substitute give-aways and raffle prizes when unexpected circumstances occur. One entry per person, please. All entries must be printed legibly to be considered eligible.)
** Scheduled to appear; subject to change without notice. See EC's Facebook Page, or contact the store for updates.
Costumed Heroes are local cosplay actors, not affiliated with any movies or TV shows. ... See MoreSee Less
80's Celebration at Emerald City Comics!
June 24, 2017, 11:00am - June 24, 2017, 9:00pm
It's the decade that gave us some of the most iconic movies ever... that we STILL love TODAY!!! EC is celebrating the decade with a special salute to the decade that showed music videos on MTV, gave us PAC-MAN Fever, and made it totally okay to do crazy things to your hair while gagging yourself wit...
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TODAY'S THE BIG DAY!!! POP'S DAY... AND POP!-A-PALOOZA, TOO!!!
It's a big day today, both for dad, AND for Funko Pop vinyls fans, too!!!
Bring your favorite superhero to Emerald City Comics today for our Father's Day POP-A-Palooza Sales Event at EC!, where at Noon, the FIRST 50 DADS will receive a FREE FATHER'S DAY CARD!!!
Each card will have a HIDDEN EC DISCOUNT!!! The discounts will be $1, $3, $5, or $10... and ONE card will contain a $25 EC GIFT CERTIFICATE!!!
PLUS, SAVE 10% ON ALL POP! VINYLS IN THE STORE!!!
AND SAVE 50% OR MORE on items in our FUNKO POP! CLEARANCE!!! You'll find Pop!s, Dorbz figures, Fabrikations, etc., too!!!
Here's a SNEAK PEEK at our Pop! Vinyl Clearance, tables, but you'll save 10% on ALL Funko items, too!!!
And, join us for Pokémon Youth League from 4-6pm!!! ... See MoreSee Less
TOMORROW'S THE BIG DAY!!! POP'S DAY... AND POP!-A-PALOOZA, TOO!!!
It's a big day tomorrow, both for dad, AND for Funko Pop vinyls fans, too!!!
Bring your favorite superhero to Emerald City Comics tomorrow for our Father's Day POP-A-Palooza Sales Event at EC!, where at Noon, the FIRST 50 DADS will...
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TOMORROW'S THE BIG DAY!!! POP'S DAY... AND POP!-A-PALOOZA, TOO!!!
It's a big day tomorrow, both for dad, AND for Funko Pop vinyls fans, too!!!
Bring your favorite superhero to Emerald City Comics tomorrow for our Father's Day POP-A-Palooza Sales Event at EC!, where at Noon, the FIRST 50 DADS will receive a FREE FATHER'S DAY CARD!!!
Each card will have a HIDDEN EC DISCOUNT!!! The discounts will be $1, $3, $5, or $10... and ONE card will contain a $25 EC GIFT CERTIFICATE!!!
PLUS, SAVE 10% ON ALL POP! VINYLS IN THE STORE!!!
AND SAVE 50% OR MORE on items in our Funko POP! CLEARANCE!!! You'll find Pop!s, Dorbz figures, Fabrikations, etc., too!!!
Here's a SNEAK PEEK at our Pop! Vinyl Clearance, tables, but you'll save 10% on ALL Funko items, too!!!
And, join us for Pokémon Youth League from 4-6pm!!! ... See MoreSee Less
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Flashback Friday!!! Back in September, EC held a special event to bring awareness to our ever-growing Manga section, and who better to do than than Dragon Ball Z's Goku and Prince Vegeta!!!
As the event began, we offered free Dragon Ball Z themed faux million dollar bills, and we also held a raffle for an amazing assortment of manga-related books, and game cards!!!
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Flashback Friday!!! Back in September, EC held a special event to bring awareness to our ever-growing Manga section, and who better to do than than @[114035305300854:274:Dragon Ball Z]'s @[1121913834500838:274:Goku] and @[1037219733008796:274:Prince Vegeta]!!!
As the event began, we offered free D...
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GET A FREE BATMAN FIGURE - NO JOKE! - THIS SATURDAY @ EC!!! PLUS FREE RPGs!!! 10% OFF GAMES, TOO!!!
This just might be one of the best give-aways we've ever offered... and it's THIS SATURDAY at EC!!! During our Free RPG Day at EC! and Free RPG Day and Lego Batman Event at EC!, the FIRST 100 GUESTS at 11am, will receive this awesome Lego-compatible DARGO JOKER-BATMAN FIGURE!!! The FIRST 50 GUESTS will get a FREE POSTER from The LEGO Batman Movie!!!
PLUS, the first 100 EC Guests at 11am can each choose one of 16 Free RPG Day promo items!!! Plus, you can roll a 20-sided die, and the first 6 people to roll a 20, can choose an ADDITIONAL Free RPG Day promo item!!! (Just a few examples of the FRPGD promo items are shown below.)
We also have two AMAZING, FREE RAFFLES ALL DAY LONG!!! Check the links for details!!!
AND, you can SAVE 10% on ALL GAMES & GAMING SUPPLIES!!!
That's THIS Saturday ONLY and ONLY at Emerald City Comics!!! ... See MoreSee Less
GET A FREE BATMAN FIGURE - NO JOKE! - THIS SATURDAY @ EC!!! PLUS FREE RPGs!!! 10% OFF GAMES, TOO!!!
This just might be one of the best give-aways we've ever offered... and it's THIS SATURDAY at EC!!! During our Free RPG Day at EC! and Free RPG Day and Lego Batman Event at EC!, the FIRST 100 GUESTS...
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