

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: GAD 184 Comic Books: How They Became a Multi-Million Dollar Hobby
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 12 Feb, 2026 at 01:30 pm – Thu, 12 Feb, 2026 at 02:45 pm
- **Event Description**: Join the Gadsden Chapter for a free public program — and bring a friend!

Did you read or collect comic books? What was your favorite? Did you know the first Superman (summer 1939) is now worth $5.3 million? What about the fact that early comic books had strict rules? Discover the surprising history of comics in this fun and eye-opening class!

GAD 184 Comic Books: How They Became a Multi-Million Dollar Hobby 
?️ Feb. 12
? 1:30-2:45 p.m. 
? Church of the Holy Comforter 
?️ Ray Wetzel 

Have questions? Visit the OLLI website at olli.ua.edu or contact the OLLI office at 205-348-6482 or olli@ua.edu.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gadsden/gad-184-comic-books-how-they-became-a-multi-million-dollar-hobby/200029336929909
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029336929909?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=gadsden-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Gadsden
- **state**: AL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter
- **lat**: 34.014447033068
- **long**: -86.013809427586
- **full address**: Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter, 153 S 9th St, Gadsden, AL 35901-3645, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: OLLI at UA (https://allevents.in/org/olli-at-ua/12040212)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 12 Feb, 2026 at 01:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter, 153 S 9th St, Gadsden, AL 35901-3645, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** OLLI at UA
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about GAD 184 Comic Books: How They Became a Multi-Million Dollar Hobby ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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