# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Art and History of Newspaper Comics
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 May, 2025 at 11:00 am
- **Event Description**: The Portage County Public Library will host a talk by Rob Stolzer on the art and history of newspaper comics at 11am on Saturday, May 17 at the Stevens Point Branch.

Stolzer, Professor Emeritus of Art at UW-Stevens Point, will discuss newspaper comic strips from the early 20th century to present, talk about the social history and artistic innovations in this important art form, and also share pieces of original comic strip artwork from his own collection for attendees to view up close.

This talk is free and open to the public, no registration required. Call the Branch at 715-346-1548 for more information, or visit pocolibrary.org/events.

Funding for this program is provided by the Portage County Public Library Foundation.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/stevens-point/the-art-and-history-of-newspaper-comics/200028132301055
- **Event Categories**: art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 39

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Stevens Point
- **state**: WI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1001 Main St, Stevens Point, WI, United States, Wisconsin 54481
- **lat**: 44.52319
- **long**: -89.58434
- **full address**: 1001 Main St, Stevens Point, WI, United States, Wisconsin 54481

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- **organizer**: Portage County Public Library (https://allevents.in/org/portage-county-public-library/12070459)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 17 May, 2025 at 11:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 1001 Main St, Stevens Point, WI, United States, Wisconsin 54481
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Portage County Public Library
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Art and History of Newspaper Comics ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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