Batman appearance part of 75th Batman anniversary at Barnes & Noble

Posted 7/17/14

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 …

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Batman appearance part of 75th Batman anniversary at Barnes & Noble

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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 Warwick at 1350 Bald Hill Road celebrates the Caped Crusader’s enormous influence on pop culture on Batman Day, Wednesday, July 23, with two special events, including an appearance by Batman himself! Special giveaways will also be available for fans young and old, including 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.

The special Batman events at Barnes & Noble Warwick start at 3 p.m., kids are invited to come dressed as their favorite superhero and design their own superhero logo. At 7 p.m., Batman will make a special appearance. Batman and his friends will be appearing to meet fans of all ages. Fans can get their picture taken with Batman.  

The 75th Anniversary of Batman is part of Barnes & Noble’s Get Pop-Cultured month-long event. Starting this Friday and running through Sunday, Aug. 10.

The campaign will highlight the huge influence that books, graphic novels, movies, TV shows, music, toys, games and collectibles have on our culture. Customers can enter the exclusive Get Pop-Cultured Sweepstakes from NOOK for a chance to win a $1,000 Barnes & Noble Gift Card, a Warner Bros. Studio VIP Tour for two, and many other great prizes by visiting the NOOK counter at Barnes & Noble. For more information on what’s happening during Get Pop-Cultured month, customers can visit Barnes & Noble or www.bn.com/GetPop-Cultured.

For additional information or if you would like to pre-register for this event, call 826-8885 or email crm2159@bn.com.

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