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The official Free Comic Book Day 2025 logo highlights Saturday, May 3, 2025 as a nationwide celebration of comics. On this day, communities worldwide and across Metro Detroit come together to share the joy of reading comic books – no purchase required. In Bloomfield Township, the beloved public library at 1099 Lone Pine Road is turning this national celebration into a fun-filled local festival of comics and community. Excitement is already brewing among families and comic fans in the area, as the Bloomfield Township Public Library prepares to host one of the most anticipated family events in Oakland County this spring.

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What is Free Comic Book Day?

Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) is an annual event held on the first Saturday of May to promote comic book readership and celebrate the comic art form. Launched in 2002, this initiative has grown into a worldwide phenomenon. On FCBD, comic book specialty shops – and increasingly libraries – give away free comic books to people of all ages, fostering a love of reading in a uniquely engaging way. It’s a day when superheroes, manga characters, and imaginative stories leap off the pages and into the hands of new readers.

Across Metro Detroit, many bookstores and libraries host special events on Free Comic Book Day, creating a region-wide atmosphere of excitement. This year, Saturday, May 3, 2025, is the big day. While numerous venues will be joining the celebration, the Bloomfield Township Public Library’s event stands out for its community-centric approach tailored to local families. It’s not just about grabbing a free comic – it’s about coming together as a community in a family-friendly environment.

Free Comic Book Day 2025 at Bloomfield Township Library

The Bloomfield Township Public Library is pulling out all the stops to make Free Comic Book Day 2025 a memorable experience. Drop in for comic book fun all day – the event runs during the library’s Saturday open hours (approximately 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on May 3rd). No registration or sign-up is required at all. This means anyone can walk in at their convenience and participate in the festivities free of charge. The library has designed the day to be accessible, casual, and welcoming for everyone in the community.

What can visitors expect? Plenty of activities and excitement for all ages! Here are the key highlights of the Bloomfield Township Library’s Free Comic Book Day event:

Date & Time: Saturday, May 3, 2025, all day (drop in any time between 9:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.)
Location: Bloomfield Township Public Library – 1099 Lone Pine Road, Bloomfield Township, MI 48302. (The library is conveniently located near major thoroughfares like Telegraph Road, with ample free parking available.)
Admission: Free and open to the public. No registration required – just come as you are and enjoy.
Activities for All Ages: Engage in comic-themed crafts, try your hand at comic drawing activities, and soak up the creative atmosphere. Children, teens, and even adults can explore their artistic side by drawing their own cartoon characters or making superhero-themed crafts.
Free Comic Books: Don’t forget to take home some free comics! Specially-selected comic books will be available for all age groups – kids can pick up titles at the Youth Desk, while teens and adults will find theirs at the Adult and Teen Services Desk. Whether you’re into action-packed superhero adventures, colorful kids’ comics, or graphic novels, there will be a variety of options. (There’s nothing quite like the thrill of getting a new comic book for free!)
All Ages Welcome: This event truly caters to everyone – children, teens, parents, and even seniors. The library’s goal is to unite the community’s comic enthusiasts and curious newcomers in a shared space. You might see costumed young superheroes browsing the shelves, teenagers sketching anime characters, and adults reminiscing over classic comic storylines. Family members of all generations can enjoy the day together.
Accessibility: The library is fully accessible and strives to accommodate all visitors. If anyone needs special assistance or accommodations to participate, the library encourages reaching out to the Youth Services or Adult Services departments ahead of time for help. Every fan, regardless of ability, should be able to join in the fun.

This event-at-a-glance shows how much is packed into the day. Essentially, the Bloomfield Township Library is transforming into a mini comic-convention and art studio for a day – but without the lines or the costs. You can drop by for 20 minutes or stay for hours. Craft stations will likely be set up in the youth area, where little ones might create superhero masks, design their own comic book cover, or color in their favorite characters. Meanwhile, the comic drawing activities could include guided sessions or free-draw opportunities for budding artists – perhaps you’ll find paper and pencils available for anyone who wants to storyboard a simple comic strip or practice drawing Batman and Spider-Man. Library staff and volunteers will be around to encourage creativity and keep the mood light and fun.

Of course, the free comic books are a major attraction. The library will have tables or displays at the Youth Services Desk and at the Adult & Teen Services Desk loaded with comic books to give away. Titles will cover a broad range – from kid-friendly series to teen adventures and even some popular mainstream comics for adults. Comic City, a local comic shop, has helped provide a selection of comics, so expect quality picks. Typically, Free Comic Book Day offerings include everything from well-known superhero titles from Marvel and DC, to indie comics, graphic novels samplers, and even educational comics. There’s usually something for every taste. Kids might snag an all-ages comic featuring characters like the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles or Disney princesses, while teens might grab a manga preview or a superhero issue, and adults could find a sci-fi or fantasy comic to enjoy. There’s no catch – these comics are completely free to take home and keep, one per person (or possibly more, depending on availability). The library wants to make sure everyone leaves with a story in their hands.

Throughout the day, the atmosphere at the library will be festive and energetic. Don’t be surprised if you walk in to find the Youth Department decorated with comic book banners or balloons. Library events like this often have a cheerful buzz – you’ll hear kids excitedly discussing which superhero is the coolest, parents chatting about the comics they read in their own childhood, and librarians providing recommendations to newcomers (“If you liked the Avengers movies, you might enjoy this comic!”). Bloomfield Township Public Library staff are known for being friendly and enthusiastic, and they’re just as excited about Free Comic Book Day as the patrons. It’s the kind of event where a shy kid might come in not knowing what to expect and walk out proudly holding a new comic book and a handmade craft, grinning from ear to ear.

“No Registration Required” – An Inclusive, Drop-In Event

One of the best aspects of this Free Comic Book Day celebration is its drop-in, no-registration format. In a busy community like Bloomfield Township, families appreciate the flexibility of not having to sign up or adhere to a strict schedule. You can swing by the library whenever it fits into your Saturday routine – whether that’s right at 9:30 a.m. when the doors open, midday after soccer practice, or later in the afternoon after running errands. No tickets, no RSVPs, and no fees are needed. The free admission lowers any barriers to entry, ensuring that everyone is welcome to participate spontaneously.

The library emphasizes that no registration is required for this event, which sends a welcoming message: even if you find out about it last-minute or happen to pass by, you can come in and join the fun. This inclusive approach is especially great for parents with young children – we all know kids’ schedules (and moods) can be unpredictable! Bloomfield Township parents can decide on a whim to drop in if the day needs a fun outing, without worrying about having missed a sign-up deadline. It also invites people who might not be regular library users – someone who hears about the event from a friend or sees a flyer can feel comfortable just stopping in.

Beyond being convenient, the drop-in format fosters a relaxed atmosphere. Attendees can stay as long or as short as they like. If a family has a packed day, they might just come for 30 minutes to pick up free comics and do a quick craft. Another family might make an afternoon of it, spending hours reading in the library’s cozy corners and trying every activity. There’s no pressure and no strict schedule of activities (the crafts and drawing stations are typically available continuously). This means you won’t “miss” anything by arriving later – comics and crafts are offered all day (while supplies last). Of course, it’s wise to come earlier for the best selection of comics before they potentially run out. The library has a generous supply thanks to its partners, but the most popular titles might get snapped up by eager fans by late afternoon. In past Free Comic Book Days around metro Detroit, venues have sometimes seen dozens of people lined up at opening time because everyone loves free comics!

Importantly, the free admission and casual format also make the event accessible to families of all income levels and backgrounds. Bloomfield Township is an affluent community, but the library’s mission is to serve everyone. Whether a child has a stack of comics at home or has never owned a comic book before, they will be treated to the same exciting experience at this event. There’s a strong spirit of community inclusivity: neighbors from all walks of life can mingle and enjoy the day together. The library is a public space where Bloomfield Township residents and even visitors from nearby areas can feel welcome. In fact, if you have friends in neighboring towns (like Birmingham, West Bloomfield, or Troy), you might invite them to join you – Free Comic Book Day at the Bloomfield Township Library is open to non-residents as well. It’s a great chance to showcase our library and community to others in the Metro Detroit area looking for things to do in Metro Detroit with kids on that Saturday.

The library also makes sure that the event is accessible to individuals with disabilities. The building itself is fully accessible (with ramps, elevators, and wide aisles). For this special day, if anyone needs specific accommodations – for example, a sign language interpreter or adapted materials for a visually impaired attendee – the library can arrange that. They’ve provided contact information for Youth Services (248-642-5800, askyouth@btpl.org) and Adult & Teen Services (248-642-5800, askadult@btpl.org) for anyone who has questions or requests regarding accessibility. This proactive inclusion ensures no one has to sit out Free Comic Book Day due to a disability. It’s all part of the library’s commitment to being a welcoming community space for all.

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Comics, Crafts, and Creativity for All Ages

A key theme of Bloomfield Township’s Free Comic Book Day event is that it’s truly for all ages. The activities planned span generations and interests, reinforcing the idea that comics and libraries are for everyone – kids, teens, and adults alike. Here’s how each age group can find something special at the event:

Kids (Toddlers to Grade School): Young children will be drawn to the crafts and visuals. The Youth Services area will likely have bright decorations and possibly even some character standees or posters (imagine cartoon speech bubbles saying “Pow!” and “Zap!” on the walls). Library staff may set up craft tables where kids can do simple projects like making their own comic strip by filling in speech bubbles on pre-drawn panels, coloring superhero masks, or assembling comic-themed bookmarks. These hands-on activities are not only fun but also great for fine motor skills and creativity. Storytime feel: Don’t be surprised if librarians or volunteers in costume read short comic-based stories aloud at some point, or if popular comic characters’ plush toys are out on display for kids. And of course, there will be lots of kid-friendly free comics to pick from – often featuring characters like Pokemon, My Little Pony, Dog Man, or Marvel’s Spidey and His Amazing Friends, which are perfect for early readers. Many of these comics are designed to be appropriate for even the youngest fans (with large pictures and simple dialogue). Parents can sit with their little ones and enjoy a story right there in the library. It’s a fantastic way to introduce reading in a format that feels like playtime.
Teens: For middle and high schoolers, Free Comic Book Day at the library offers a chance to explore comics and graphic novels beyond what they might normally read. The comic drawing activities will particularly appeal to creative teens. Bloomfield Township is home to many artistic youths – you might find some teen artists at the event sketching in notebooks or trying out the drawing prompts. The library might even showcase some how-to-draw books or tutorials to inspire them. It’s a space where teens can geek out over their favorite manga or superhero series in a friendly setting. They can also pick up more mature comic titles at the Adult/Teen desk – perhaps a Star Wars comic, a Batman or Spider-Man issue, or a popular YA graphic novel sampler. Engaging with comics can be a great social opportunity for teens; they might strike up conversations like, “Which comic did you get?” or “Have you watched the latest Marvel movie?”. The library event provides a safe, inclusive environment for teens to be themselves and share their fandoms. It’s way cooler than just sitting at home!
Adults: Yes, Free Comic Book Day is for grown-ups too. In fact, Bloomfield Township Public Library explicitly encourages adults to participate – they have free comics suited for adults, and who can resist a free collectible or a nostalgic read? Many parents attending with kids will secretly (or not-so-secretly) be excited to snag a comic for themselves. Perhaps it’s a chance for a parent to revisit a character they loved as a kid, or to try out a new graphic novel series they’ve heard about. The event can spark intergenerational connections: a parent might show their child a comic featuring a hero they adored decades ago, or a grandparent might share memories of reading the Sunday comics. The library’s Adult Services librarians will be on hand and can guide adult readers to comics or graphic novels that match their interests – whether that’s a classic Archie comic, a sophisticated graphic novel memoir, or the latest issue from a blockbuster storyline in the superhero world. Moreover, adults get to enjoy the lively atmosphere. It’s hard not to smile seeing the library full of excited kids and creative energy. For adults without kids, you’re absolutely welcome too – whether you’re an avid comic book collector making the rounds on Free Comic Book Day or just a curious community member. The Bloomfield Township community is friendly, and you might end up chatting with neighbors about your favorite comic artists or swapping recommendations for books and movies.

By designing activities that appeal to young and old, the Bloomfield Township Library is emphasizing family togetherness and community bonding. It’s not often that an event can entertain a kindergartner and their parent (and even grandparents) all at once, at the same venue, with everyone equally engaged. This day manages to do that. A family could walk in and each find something they love – a preschooler might be glued to the coloring sheets, the older sibling engrossed in a comic about Minecraft, and Dad chuckling over a free Avengers comic – all under the same roof, at the same time. This multi-generational appeal is a hallmark of the event and reflects the family-friendly culture of Bloomfield Township.

Library and Local Comic Shop Partner Up: Comic City’s Role

Community collaboration is a big part of why this event is possible. The Bloomfield Township Public Library has partnered with Comic City, a local comic book store, to make Free Comic Book Day 2025 a success. Comic City of Bloomfield Township is well-known among comic enthusiasts in the area – it’s the go-to comic shop for many in Oakland County, located not far from the library (on Telegraph Road). By teaming up, the library and Comic City combine their strengths: the library provides the venue and community reach, while the comic shop provides expertise and a trove of comic books to give away.

Comic City’s partnership likely means they have donated or supplied a large portion of the free comics that will be given out. Local comic shops receive special Free Comic Book Day editions from publishers (featuring popular franchises and exclusive stories), and it appears Comic City has shared some of their stock with the library for this event. The library’s event announcement includes a “Thank you to Comic City of Bloomfield Township for partnering with us”, highlighting that this truly is a community effort. It’s a wonderful example of a local business and a public institution working together to benefit the neighborhood.

Visitors might even see representatives from Comic City at the library event. In past collaborations elsewhere, sometimes comic store staff or volunteers come to help out, maybe even dressing up as superheroes or setting up a table to promote comic reading. Whether or not Comic City staff are physically present, their influence will be felt through the selection of comics available. Comic City has a finger on the pulse of what’s popular in the comic world, so expect a good mix of titles. They might include some issues from big comic publishers like Marvel, DC, Image, or Dark Horse, as well as kid-friendly publishers like Scholastic (which produces Graphix comics). The partnership ensures that attendees get high-quality comics and a taste of what they could find if they visit the shop later. (In fact, families might be inspired to pay Comic City a visit after Free Comic Book Day to continue the adventure – a nice local economic boost.)

This collaboration also highlights the broader community spirit in Bloomfield Township. Local businesses here often support educational and cultural events. Comic City’s involvement shows they value community outreach and literacy as well – they’re not just about selling comics, but also about sharing the love of comics with new audiences. It’s a win-win: the library event creates potential new comic fans (some kids might beg their parents to take them to Comic City after discovering how cool comics are), and the community as a whole benefits from the enriching experience. Such partnerships strengthen the ties between residents, local commerce, and public services, making Bloomfield Township an even more tight-knit community.

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Bloomfield Township: A Community Built on Family and Literacy

Bloomfield Township isn’t just a backdrop for this event – it’s the perfect community for an occasion like Free Comic Book Day. This township in Oakland County is known for its family-friendly environment and emphasis on education. With a population of around 44,000, Bloomfield Township is largely residential and filled with families who value quality time and learning opportunities. In fact, nearly 23% of residents are under 18, and the community boasts a very high education level (about 66% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree or higher). These statistics translate into a local culture that cherishes educational events and community gatherings.

The Bloomfield Township Public Library itself is one of the township’s proud landmarks. It’s not just a place to borrow books – it’s a community hub that sparks curiosity and imagination every day. The library’s motto, “The Place to Discover,” speaks to its role in connecting people to resources, knowledge, and each other. Throughout the year, the library hosts story times for children, book clubs for adults, educational workshops, art exhibits, and more. Free Comic Book Day fits right into this lineup of Bloomfield Township library events, as it combines literacy, art, and fun in an accessible format.

Literacy and learning

At its core, Free Comic Book Day is about encouraging reading. Comics and graphic novels are a fantastic gateway to reading for many people, especially children and teens who might be reluctant to pick up traditional books. The combination of visual art and text in comics can engage readers in a unique way. There’s growing recognition in education that comics and graphic novels can boost literacy skills for all ages. They expand vocabulary, improve inference (as readers connect the story between images and words), and can spark a lifelong love of stories. Bloomfield Township’s highly educated populace understands the value of getting kids hooked on reading early. Events like this one are a fun complement to the township’s strong schools and home literacy practices. A child who discovers the joy of reading through a comic about superheroes might next be checking out novels and nonfiction from the library. The library is subtly achieving its mission – promoting literacy – under the guise of a playful celebration. And for adult readers, comics can be just as enriching; many graphic novels tackle complex themes and narratives. So this event reinforces the idea that learning can be joyous and communal.

Art and creativity

Comics are also a form of art, and Bloomfield Township is a community that appreciates cultural enrichment. The township often supports arts programs (for instance, there are local art fairs and the library itself runs art contests and displays local artists’ work). By featuring comic drawing activities and crafts, Free Comic Book Day taps into the creative spirit. A child drawing their own comic panel at the event might discover a new hobby or talent. Who knows, we might be igniting the passion of a future graphic novelist or illustrator. The crafts allow children to express themselves artistically, and seeing their work displayed or taken home proudly can be a big confidence booster. It’s not every day a library transforms into a little art studio! This melding of art and literature embodies a well-rounded educational experience that Bloomfield families love to see.

Neighborhood engagement

Perhaps one of the most heartwarming aspects of the event is how it brings neighbors together. In the age of digital entertainment, an in-person community event is refreshing. Families from different parts of the township (and even nearby cities) will converge at the library on May 3rd. These are people who might not ordinarily meet – children from different schools, adults who work in different industries – yet they’ll share smiles over comic books and craft tables. Community engagement happens naturally in such settings: conversations start (“Have you read this series before?”), tips are exchanged (“There’s a great park nearby if you want to read outside afterward!”), and new connections are made. Library events often have a knack for making a large community feel smaller and friendlier. You might run into a neighbor or make a new friend while perusing the comic rack. This strengthens the sense of belonging in Bloomfield Township.

Moreover, events like Free Comic Book Day show that the township invests in wholesome, family-oriented activities. Residents can see their local tax dollars at work in the best way – providing enriching experiences for kids and families at no extra cost. The return on investment is a community that is more tight-knit, culturally rich, and engaged. For new families who have moved into Bloomfield Township (which often happens, given the excellent schools and beautiful neighborhoods), attending the library’s Free Comic Book Day could be a wonderful introduction to the community. It says, “Welcome, come join us, we have fun and we value learning here.” In the style of a Metro Detroit real estate expert touting the virtues of an area, one might say: Community events like this are part of what makes Bloomfield Township such a desirable place to live. They reflect a strong community spirit and a high quality of life, where resources like an outstanding public library actively bring people together.

Making the Most of Free Comic Book Day: Tips for Families

Planning to attend the Free Comic Book Day event at Bloomfield Township Library? Here are some tips and ideas to ensure you and your family have an awesome time:

Come Early for Best Picks: The event runs all day, but if you have your heart set on specific popular comics or just want the widest selection, try to arrive earlier in the day. Early birds will get first dibs on the comic book offerings (and avoid any risk of items running low). Plus, the library tends to be quieter in the morning, which might give young kids a calmer environment to ease into the activities.
Make it a Family Outing: Bring the whole family – everyone can find something to enjoy. It might be fun for each family member to choose a comic and later swap stories about them at home. Even if not everyone in the family is a “comic book person,” the crafts, drawing, and community vibe will keep all ages entertained. Consider inviting cousins, friends, or neighbors to meet up at the library and share the experience together. The more, the merrier!
Dress Comfortably (Costumes Welcome!): There’s no dress code, but it’s not uncommon to see kids (and enthusiastic adults) wear their favorite superhero t-shirts or even costumes on Free Comic Book Day. If your little one has a Spider-Man suit or princess dress they adore, they might enjoy wearing it – after all, it’s a day of imaginative fun. Comfortable attire is key, since kids might be sitting on the floor flipping through comics or moving between activity stations. And don’t forget to wear shoes that are good for walking around the stacks.
Explore the Library: While you’re there, take advantage of being in one of Oakland County’s best libraries. Explore beyond the event – wander through the children’s section to discover new picture books or chapter books, check out the latest arrivals in the teen section, or even browse DVDs and other media. The library’s collection is vast, and you might find something great to borrow and take home along with your free comics. If you don’t have a library card yet and you’re a Bloomfield Township resident, this could be the perfect day to sign up for one at the Circulation Desk. It only takes a few minutes, and a library card unlocks countless free resources.
Chat with Librarians and Fellow Fans: The librarians are there to help and they love to talk about books and comics. Feel free to ask them for comic recommendations suited to your child’s age or your personal interests. They might point you to graphic novels in the library’s collection that you can borrow after you finish your free comics. Also, don’t be shy about striking up a friendly conversation with other attendees – ask them which comic they picked or what craft their kids made. These little interactions make the event more social and fun. Who knows, you might discover a new comic series because another parent or fan tells you it’s a must-read.
Respect the Space and Supplies: While having fun, remember this is a public library space. Encourage kids to enjoy themselves but also to use “indoor voices” if things get overly exuberant. When doing crafts or drawing, use the supplies provided considerately so everyone gets a turn – for example, share markers and keep the area tidy for the next participants. The library staff and volunteers have worked hard to set this up, and a little respect and gratitude go a long way. If your child creates a bit of a mess (it happens!), helping clean up is appreciated. This also sets a good example of community spirit.
Capture the Memory: Consider taking a few photos of your family enjoying the event (if you’re comfortable doing so). A snapshot of your kids proudly holding up their new comic books or showing off the superhero mask they crafted will be a lovely keepsake. The library might have a photo-op area – sometimes they put up a fun backdrop or a standee of a comic character for pictures. These moments can encourage your kids to remember the day they “became a superhero” at the library. If you do take photos, remember other patrons’ privacy – focus on your family or friends. You could even share your photos on social media later (perhaps tagging the library) to show the community how great the event was.
Make a Day of It: Bloomfield Township and the surrounding area offer plenty of options to extend your outing. Since the event is in the daytime, you could plan to grab lunch after your library visit. There are family-friendly restaurants and cafes a short drive away on Telegraph Road and Maple Road. Or, if the weather is nice (early May can bring lovely spring sunshine), consider heading to a nearby park with your comics. For instance, Booth Park in Birmingham or the playground at Bloomer Park in West Bloomfield aren’t far – the kids can run around, and you can even read the comics together on a picnic bench. Making Free Comic Book Day part of a larger Saturday adventure could create a memorable experience for the kids. They might associate their free comics with a fun family picnic or playdate, enhancing the joy of reading.
Check Out Other Library Events: The fun doesn’t have to stop after May 3rd. The Bloomfield Township Public Library regularly hosts events for kids, teens, and adults – from storytimes and science workshops for youngsters to author talks and tech classes for grown-ups. Pick up a library event calendar or newsletter while you’re there, or ask a librarian what’s coming up. You’ll find that there are many family events in Oakland County and specifically in Bloomfield Township offered through the library and Parks & Recreation. Today it’s comics; next time it might be a STEM fair, summer reading kickoff, or holiday craft party. Being in the loop means your family can continue to engage with the community and enjoy enriching activities throughout the year.

By following these tips, you can ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. But even if you just show up on a whim without any plan – you’re bound to have a great time. The key is to embrace the playful spirit of the day. After all, it’s not every day that you can get something for free, do a fun craft, and possibly discover a new favorite story, all in one outing!

Join the Celebration on May 3rd

Mark your calendars: On Saturday, May 3, 2025, the Bloomfield Township Public Library is the place to be for comic fans, families, and anyone looking for a dose of free fun and community spirit. Free Comic Book Day 2025 in Bloomfield Township is more than just an event – it’s a celebration of imagination, literacy, and local community coming together. Best of all, it’s a completely free, accessible, and family-friendly way to spend your Saturday.

The library staff, along with their partners at Comic City, have put a lot of heart into organizing this day-long celebration. The only thing missing is you and your family! Whether you’re a parent eager to inspire your child to read, a teen looking for a cool hangout, a comic book lover hunting for the latest free issue, or a curious neighbor interested in checking out a community event – everyone is encouraged to attend. In the warm, welcoming style of Bloomfield Township, you’ll be greeted with smiles and inclusive energy the moment you walk through those library doors.

Come out and support your local library, meet fellow community members, and grab some exciting comics while you’re at it. Events like these thrive on community participation – the more residents show up, the more vibrant and fun the day will be. It sends a positive message that Bloomfield Township values these gatherings and perhaps encourages the library to host even more innovative programs in the future.

So gather the kids, invite some friends, or even venture in solo to experience the joy of Free Comic Book Day. Flip through new comics, create something crafty, share a laugh with a neighbor, and relish the sense of community that fills the library. By the end of the day, you might leave with a stack of comics, some cute craft souvenirs, a new library book or two, and definitely a heart full of local pride.

Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind event in the heart of Oakland County. Free Comic Book Day at the Bloomfield Township Public Library is shaping up to be a highlight of the year for local families and comic enthusiasts. It’s the kind of event that reminds us why we love our community. As the library’s motto goes, it’s “The Place to Discover” – and on May 3, 2025, you just might discover a new favorite comic, a new friend, or a newfound appreciation for the community around you. See you on Free Comic Book Day – let’s celebrate comics and community together!