We have been in business since september 1998, operating out of guelph, ontario and at many conventions and events around. The dragon is an awardwinning comics and games store, headquartered in. This time the community stepped up to save the dragon. Locate and compare cmic in guelph on, yellow pages local listings. Top 10 best board games in guelph, on last updated. Im glad that there a comic shop closer than having to make multiple trips to town to. Get your comic book fix at big b comics in hamilton. The dragon 55 wyndham st n guelph, on comic books mapquest. In 1998, the publics idea of comic book movies were the horrid. The two day event will be hosted by haines as well as comic shop. Winner of the will eisner spirit of retailing award. Jenn haines graduated from the university of guelph with one goal.
Eric powell, creator of the goon, appears at the dragon on saturday, september 14th and sunday, september 15th to celebrate the series 20th anniversary. Guelphs eisner award winning location in the south end of guelph. The moderator is jennifer haines, owner of the eisner awardwinning comic book and graphic novel store the dragon. The dragon is guelph s only comics and games store. Guelphs premiere comics and games store, since 1998. They also carry an assortment of manga, action figuresnovelty and attire. The staff at local comic book store the dragon were excited to welcome back customers to the store. The best choice for comics and games with 2 stores in guelph, and 1 in milton. Guelph s premiere comics and games store, since 1998 legal. Highly recommended stopping by and they participate in free comic book day usually around may with great activities even for kids. The goon 20th anniversary signing eric powell, creator of the goon, appears at the dragon on saturday, september 14th and sunday, september 15th to.
The best 10 comic books in guelph, on last updated. Store owner jennifer haines took the down time to spruce up the store ready for the reopening. Shoppers will find marvel, dc, image and idw comic books plus several small print indie comics comic books for sale here. We carry a wide variety of new comics, graphic novels, manga, and. The dragon is a proud participant in free comic book day since the 2007, a member of comicspro of which jenn is the vicepresident and gama, a supporter of the cbldf and hero initiative, and the founder of downtown guelph trickortreating.
Magic dragon comics comic books 307 broadway, arlington. The dragon, and its owner jenn, and manager amy, are recipients of numerous awards, recognizing excellence in retail and the community. We are chockfull of amazing and wonderful things, and we run gaming events 5 days a week. It allows each store to look and feel like a separate building.
Meet the makers panel at the guelph public library part 2. Comic book store downtownold quebec street mall guelph. The dragon opening hours 55 wyndham st n, guelph, on. Guelph s eisner award winning source for comics, games, and manga. The south location of the dragon opened in 2016, as a sister location to its awardwinning flagship store, located in downtown guelph since 1998. Many comic stores end up being a place that you wouldnt want to take your kids to. Independent bookstore offering a variety of new books for all ages and comics, as well as a selection of used books. Very helpful and getting some missing back issues for me. Visit the dragon at old quebec street shoppes for free comic book day. The best 10 bookstores in guelph, on last updated february. Friday, mar 5 2021 at 7pm on hulu not yet rated anime genre anime genre animation. They have 2 stores in guelph so lots of issues around if you need them. The dragon comic books 363 main street e, milton, on.
Jul 04, 2020 the awardwinning comics shop has grown in size and popularity since haines opened the first store in 1998. The main store in the old quebec street shoppes has been a hub of activity lately with staff and volunteers mopping the floors, sanitizing all surfaces, stocking. The dragons survival is due, in large part, to their loyal customer base. The dragon has been a member of the downtown guelph community since 1998 and is a women and children friendly store. A quick search on the web let us know of a store very close to home magic dragon. This includes many readers choice awards, the extremely prestigious will eisner spirit of comics retailing award, which recognizes the best comic stores in the world, the harry kremer award for outstanding canadian comic book retailer, and the cangift retailer. This is the second location of the dragon, guelphs eisner awardwinning store since 1998. Guelphs eisner award winning source for comics, games, and manga. Comics are limited to new issues and recent items, but again they are happy to try and find back issues. Halloween comic fest get amazing free comics just for coming by. Friends and supporters rally around the dragon 5 photos.
Our number one specialty is building a scifi and gaming community. The location is in a mall with a unique layout, designed as a covered street. Order online tickets tickets see availability directions location. Also have a points program which gets you money off future purchases. In november 2016, we opened a second location in the south end of guelph.
We are a will eisner spirit of comics retailing award winner. I had heard good things about the store and wanted to see it for myself. Details this comic book store is found on college street amongst the cafes and resturants. The dragon south comic bookstore in guelph, ontario facebook.
Knowledgeable staff who can help point you in the right direction. Most, recently, in june 2018, we opened our third location in milton, ontario. Meet the makers panel at the guelph public library part. Top 10 best board games in guelph, on last updated january. Guelph s premiere comics and games store, since 1998. The dragon comic bookstore in guelph, ontario facebook.
The dragon is an awardwinning comic book, games and manga store for all ages, located in old quebec street mall in downtown guelph. Last month i had the opportunity to visit the dragon in guelph ontario. White dragon comics has the largest selections of comic books for sale on the online. The dragon is a specialty comics, games and magna store located in downtown guelph since 1998 and recipient of the will eisner spirit of comics. There are now three dragon locations, two in guelph and one in milton. Comic creators calling on fans to tune in and take. The dragon downtown guelph the dragon dragonguelph. The friendly local games store is a great place to buy new games and accessories, but it also much more than that. Find useful information, the address and the phone number of the local business you are looking for. After a call to confirm they were open until 6 and a quick hop in the car we arrived at the shop. Jun 05, 2018 heres part two of the meet the makers panel recorded recently at the guelph public library. Comic retailers the dragon guelph, on the joe shuster. The best 10 comic books in guelph, on last updated january. The dragon an eisner award winning comics and games store, the dragon is guelphs best shop for specialty comics, games, and manga.
We are a family oriented store in a standalone building located across the street from a mall. Oct, 2011 last month i had the opportunity to visit the dragon in guelph ontario. Comic books, science fiction books, role playing games, magic the gathering, warhammer 40k, games workshop products, board games. The main store is located in guelph, ontario with a new location to open in milton, ontario. Guelph s premiere comics and games store, since 1998 please enter what youre searching for. Dragon 55 wyndham st n guelph, on comic books mapquest. The dragon also sponsored the graphic novel tent at word on the.
Guelph s eisner award winning location in the south end of guelph, providing the community with great comics, games, toys, and apparel for all ages. The old quebec street shoppes 55 wyndham street north guelph, on n1h 7t8 past events sept. Guelphs eisner awardwinning comics, games, and pop culture store. Guelph s eisner awardwinning comics, games, and pop culture store. Jenn haines opened her first comic book store in guelph when she was 23 years.
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