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| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 12 to 5 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 7 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 5 PM |
About Alpha Comics
Alpha Comics is a comic book store located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Collectors visiting this location can find new weekly comic releases every Wednesday, an extensive back issue collection. Alpha Comics in Calgary's Lynnwood Shopping Centre focuses on comic books, with an extensive back-issue selection and an online pull list for reserving new releases. Google reviewers most often mention its friendly owner and welcoming atmosphere, and some point to its wall books, older comics and Free Comic Book Day. Alpha Comics is highly rated by the local collector community, earning 4.7 stars from 210 verified Google reviews. Whether you're searching for trade paperbacks, rare Silver Age keys, modern variants, local comic shops like Alpha Comics in Calgary are the heart of the Alberta collecting community. Visit Alpha Comics online or stop by in person to browse current inventory and ask about special orders.
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Alpha Comics reviews
Is Alpha Comics well reviewed?
Alpha Comics has a 4.7-star average from 210 Google reviews. That ranks #5 of 9 rated comic book stores in Calgary once the number of reviews is taken into account. The average for the 9 rated comic book stores in Calgary is 4.7 stars, so Alpha Comics is about the same as the local average.
Frequently asked questions about Alpha Comics
Where is Alpha Comics located?
Alpha Comics is located in Calgary, Alberta at 7005 18 St SE.
Does Alpha Comics sell back issues?
Yes, Alpha Comics maintains a back issue inventory. Visit or call to ask about specific issues, runs, or keys you're looking for.
What should I expect at Alpha Comics?
Alpha Comics is a local comic book store in Calgary, Alberta. Expect new releases, back issues, graphic novels, and a knowledgeable staff who can help you discover new titles or track down specific issues.
When is Alpha Comics open?
Alpha Comics's listed hours are: Monday Closed; Tuesday 12 to 5 PM; Wednesday 11 AM to 7 PM; Thursday 11 AM to 6 PM; Friday 11 AM to 6 PM; Saturday 11 AM to 6 PM; Sunday 12 to 5 PM. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead if you're making a special trip.
What other comic book stores are near Alpha Comics?
The closest are Comic-Kazi in Calgary (2.1 mi), Calgary Comic Books in Calgary (2.6 mi), Purple Gorilla Comics in Calgary (2.8 mi).
Comic Book Stores near Alpha Comics
The closest other comic book stores to Alpha Comics, by distance:
Comic-Kazi
Calgary Comic Books
Purple Gorilla Comics
Imaginary Wars Gaming and Hobbies Ltd.
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