Batman Day - Batman Appearance: Celebrating 75th Anniversary

Batman
Day – July 23- Barnes & Noble Warwick 1350 Bald Hill Rd. Warwick

It’s been 75 years since
Batman first appeared in Detective Comics
#27. Since his auspicious debut in
1939, Batman has become one of the most popular superheroes and cultural icons
of the last century. Barnes & Noble is celebrating the Caped Crusader’s
enormous influence on pop culture on Batman Day, Wednesday, July 23, at Barnes
& Noble Warwick with two special events to celebrate Batman’s 75th
Anniversary.  At 3pm, we invite kids to come dressed as their
favorite superhero and design your own superhero logo. At 7pm, Batman will
be making a special appearance at our store.  Batman and his friends will be appearing to
meet fans of all ages!  Fans can get
their picture taken with Batman.  A
special thanks to RI Comic Con for their participation in this event.  We will also be celebrating with
exclusive Batman merchandise. Highlights include a Batman exclusive comic book
giveaway (limited supplies) of a special edition 75th anniversary collector’s
issue featuring the original Batman story (issue
#27) and Brad Meltzer’s re-imagined story of Batman’s origins (#27 New 52 series); giveaways of bags,
bookmarks and buttons and the chance to win a Mini Bat Signal.