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Events
British and Irish Current Comic-Related Exhibitions
Updated Friday 12th September 2025, a guide to British and Irish comic-related exhibitions – and beyond!
War Stories – How Do We Tell Them? Free comic workshops offered across Scotland
Check out these free workshops exploring the storytelling of war comics
Deluxe illustrated edition of Doctor Who 2005 revival story, “Rose” heads to bookshops
A special treat for Who fans, coming to bookshops on the show’s anniversary
REDEYE Magazine revived by Engine Comics, relaunching at Thought Bubble
The highly regarded magazine dedicated to promoting independent comics returns this November
Inaugural Sophie Castille Awards for Comics in Translation Finalists decided
The winner will be announced at this year’s Lakes International Comic Art Festival
Amy Chu joins Lakes International Comic Art Festival line-up in Bowness this autumn
The Lakes Festival reveals a another top international guest for their Bowness weekend-long event
Doctor Who and Gerry Anderson vintage collectibles galore offers in Thomson Roddick Callan auction this week
If you’re a Doctor Who, Gerry Anderson (or, train or toy car collector), there’s some amazing stuff in this auction
Crowdfunding Spotlight: Jam Bookshop’s Will Eisner Art Exhibition
Another smashing micro exhibition at London’s Jam Bookshop is in the works
Showmasters Collectormania event cancelled, will return in 2024
Showmasters Birmingham event in September pulled
Happy Birthday, BEANO, 85 today!
Happy birthday to the BEANO gang!
Animation director Kevin Eric Raymundo and more join Lakes International Comic Art Festival 2023 lineup
This year’s Lake Festival guest list expands again, reflecting its global reach
Tintin in space – for real!
Tintin has gone into space – literally!
British creators among Eisner Awards 2023 winners
Congratulations to all the amazing winners of this year’s Eisners
Le Journal Tintin to celebrate 77 years with omnibus special issue
A very special anniversary is being celebrated in September
Professional Cartoonists’ Organisation rallies to create children’s colouring book after asylum centre mural whitewash
Members of Britain’s Professional Cartoonists’ Organisation are creating art for a very special Children’s Colouring Book
Apollo Theatre Company takes Galton & Simpson’s “Hancock’s Half Hour: The Lost Episodes” on Tour
“Hancock’s Half Hour – The Lost Episodes” goes on tour around the UK this autumn
Cartamundi and Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products to Unveil the “Dawn of DC” Trading Card Set by Hro at San Diego Comic-Con
New “Dawn of DC” Collection Hro Trading Cards revealed
Bloomin’ snow! Bloomin’ reindeer! Bloomin’ Christmas! Raymond Briggs Father Christmas heads to Southampton
It may be the height of summer, but let’s get ready for this treat early!
Tripwire Awards 2023 Launched, Humour Comics honoured for first time
For the very first time, an award for Best Humour Comic in print is inclucded