Brain Candy returns for another curated evening of live, original work — a focused arts showcase highlighting writers, musicians, and visual artists in a setting designed to give the work the attention it deserves.
SAVE THE DATE: Free Comic Book Day 2026! 🎉
Grab 3 FREE comics just for showing up, plus earn more with donations or a costume. Guest creators, local orgs, and more surprises to come—don’t miss it!
Brain Candy is a monthly, live program of prose, music, poetry, and visual art curated with help from the Daniel E. Wickett Legacy committee.
This year, Supergirl takes the spotlight—and she’s not asking for permission. Free Comics, discounts, and exclusives!
Grab your pens and join the fun! Our next Drink & Draw hits Downey Brewing with free art supply samples, fresh prompts, and a chill, creative crowd. All skill levels welcome—bring your sketchbook, a thirst for locally brewed beverages, and only good vibes. Next session: June 12th!
Brain Candy is a monthly, live program of prose, music, poetry, and visual art curated with help from the Daniel E. Wickett Legacy committee.
Brain Candy is a monthly, live program of prose, music, poetry, and visual art curated with help from the Daniel E. Wickett Legacy committee.
Grab your pens and join the fun! Our next Drink & Draw hits Downey Brewing with free art supply samples, fresh prompts, and a chill, creative crowd. All skill levels welcome—bring your sketchbook, a thirst for locally brewed beverages, and only good vibes. Next session: Feb 13!
Brain Candy is a monthly, live program of prose, music, poetry, and visual art curated with help from the Daniel E. Wickett Legacy committee.
Dig deep, dig greedy. Starting Sunday December 28, through the end of day Wednesday, Dec 31, all Marvel & DC back issues in the bins are 30% off sticker price, and small press back issues are a wild 60% off.
Feed your brain and save your holiday sanity. Our Last Minute Holiday Sale runs Dec 19–21 with 25% off graphic novels, manga, art books, and more. Smart gifts, zero filler, perfect timing for last-minute legends.
Brain Candy is a monthly, live program of prose, music, poetry, and visual art curated by the Emerging Writers Network.
Grab your pens and join the fun! Our next Drink & Draw hits Downey Brewing with free art supply samples, fresh prompts, and a chill, creative crowd. All skill levels welcome—bring your sketchbook, a thirst for locally brewed beverages, and only good vibes. Next session: Feb 13!
Shop Small Weekend!
Black Friday, Shop Small Saturday, and Bonus Sunday!
Support Local and Save at our annual Shop Small Saturday and bonus sales.
Save Big all 3 Days!
Buy One, Get One 50% off on all:
Graphic Novels
Manga
Omnibuses
How to and DIY books
Art Books
25% Off all Marvel and DC Back Issues
50% Off all Small Press Back Issues
All $1 books will be 2 for $1
Brain Candy is a monthly, live program of prose, music, poetry, and visual art curated by the Emerging Writers Network.
Join us for East Dearborn's Drink & Draw at Downey Brewing!
Co-sponsored by Blick Art Materials - Dearborn, Green Brain Comics, & Downey Brewing Company.
Meet fellow artists, all skill levels welcome!
Work on your own project or sketchbook or use our prompts for drawing exercises.
What’s provided:
* Art supply samples – Provided by Blick Art Materials of East Dearborn!
* Drawing prompts and other surprises from Green Brain Comics!
What to bring:
* Your favorite drawing supplies
* Snacks or take-out (Downey Brewing does not serve food, but is “food friendly”)
* Appetite for artist camaraderie and a good time!
See you there!
East Dearborn Drink and Draw is on the the 2nd Friday of every other month. Next event Dec 12th
Celebrate your favorite local comic shop at Green Brain on Sat. Sept 27 for Local Comic Shop Day!
- LCSD exclusives!
- Sales!
- More details to come!
Local Comic Shop Day is a celebration of the role comic book shops play in their communities. These stores are more than just places to buy comics—they are cultural hubs where creativity thrives, friendships are formed, and stories come to life. Our mission is to highlight the unique impact of local comic shops, support these small businesses, and bring fans, creators, and retailers together in appreciation of the comics industry. Local Comic Shop Day honors the past, present, and future of these beloved neighborhood institutions.
Green Brain Comics Celebrates Batman Day 2025
Join us at Green Brain Comics on Saturday, September 20, 2025 from 12-7 PM as we celebrate 86 years of Batman with a day full of special offers, exclusive comics, and a FREE Batman comic for anyone who comes by!
Every visitor can pick up a Batman Day 2025 Free Comic with no purchase necessary, while supplies last.
Make a purchase, and get a second Batman Day Free Comic!
Free Batman Day Comic choices:
- BATMAN DAY 2025 - BATMAN & ROBIN YEAR ONE #1
- BATMAN DAY 2025 - BATMAN YEAR TWO #1 CVR A ALAN DAVIS
Exclusive Batman Day Editions available for purchase, while supplies last:
- BATMAN DAY 2025 - ABSOLUTE BATMAN #1 CVR A NICK DRAGOTTA $2.99
- BATMAN DAY 2025 - ABSOLUTE BATMAN #1 CVR B NICK DRAGOTTA FOIL VAR $9.99
- BATMAN DAY 2025 - BATMAN YEAR TWO #1 CVR B ALAN DAVIS FOIL VAR $9.99
- BATMAN DAY 2025 - BATMAN HUSH 20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION HC VARIANT DUSTJACKET $49.99
BAT-SALE!
All Batman titled Comics or Graphic Novels (“Batman” in the title, plus Detective) included in Sale!
- Back Issues 30% off sticker price
- Graphic Novels and Trade Paperback Collections 20% off list price
Saturday, Sept. 20 ONLY!
We’re sad to announce that our next Brain Candy event, originally scheduled for Monday, September 15th, has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.
In-Store signing with Dearborn native and former Green Brain staff member, Sean Peacock!
Previewed on FCBD, come by and check out the premier issue of Sean's new book, Blood Honey, published by IDW.
Brain Candy is a monthly, live program of prose, music, poetry, and visual art curated by the Emerging Writers Network.
Join us for East Dearborn's Drink & Draw at Downey Brewing!
Co-sponsored by Blick Art Materials - Dearborn, Green Brain Comics, & Downey Brewing Company.
Brain Candy is a monthly, live program of prose, music, poetry, and visual art curated by the Emerging Writers Network.
Brain Candy is a monthly, live program of prose, music, poetry, and visual art curated by the Emerging Writers Network.
Join us for East Dearborn's Drink & Draw at Downey Brewing!
Co-sponsored by Blick Art Materials - Dearborn, Green Brain Comics, & Downey Brewing Company.
Green Brain was originally Comics Plus. Comics Plus opened in May of 1985. That's 40 years of spreading the love of comics in Dearborn!
Stop by on Saturday, May 31st and celebrate this monumental landmark with us!
Share your story - how long have been a Brainiac?
Savings - up to 40% off select areas of the shop!
See our history - memorabilia and mementos on display!
Swag - fun giveaways from the archives, with purchase!
Surprises - more fun things tba!
See you there!
Brain Candy is a monthly, live program of prose, music, poetry, and visual art curated by the Emerging Writers Network.
Your choice of 3 free Free Comic Book Day comics for visiting Green Brain Comics on Saturday, May 3rd
Brain Candy is a monthly, live program of prose, music, poetry, and visual art curated by the Emerging Writers Network.
Up, up, and away! Join us for Superman Day, where we’re celebrating the Man of Steel with FREE SUPERMAN COMICS*, LIMITED SPECIAL EDITIONS*, and SUPER SAVINGS on all things Superman!
Join us for East Dearborn's Drink & Draw at Downey Brewing!
Co-sponsored by Blick Art Materials - Dearborn, Green Brain Comics, & Downey Brewing Company.
Our entire inventory is online and available for shopping anytime.
Check out the latest right here.
Our focus is to provide a safe and welcoming space for all comic fans!
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us
Phone: (313) 582-9444
Email: greenbrainstaff@gmail.com
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