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Show schedule
MICE’s free-to-all extensive programming includes hands-on workshops, informative demos and seminars, as well as panel discussions that explore themes and issues in independent comics today.
Panels are in the Thurman Center on the 1st floor and all workshops are located on the 4th floor of the Fuller Building.
Pre-show events
Sun, Dec 08Howard Thurman Center - 2nd FloorDec 08, 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PMHoward Thurman Center - 2nd Floor, 808 Commonwealth Ave, Brookline, MA 02446, USA
Sun, Dec 08Howard Thurman Center - 2nd FloorDec 08, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PMHoward Thurman Center - 2nd Floor, 808 Commonwealth Ave, Brookline, MA 02446, USA- Sat, Dec 07Fenway Community CenterDec 07, 2024, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PMFenway Community Center, 1282 Boylston St #123, Boston, MA 02215Dec 07, 2024, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PMFenway Community Center, 1282 Boylston St #123, Boston, MA 02215MICE turns fifteen and requests the presence of its closest friends: the exhibitors and volunteers who make the festival happen! Join us Saturday after the show for complimentary dinner and refreshments provided with a cash bar.
Sat, Dec 07Howard Thurman Center - 2nd FloorDec 07, 2024, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PMHoward Thurman Center - 2nd Floor, 808 Commonwealth Ave, Brookline, MA 02446, USA
Sat, Dec 07Howard Thurman Center - 2nd FloorDec 07, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PMHoward Thurman Center - 2nd Floor, 808 Commonwealth Ave, Brookline, MA 02446, USA
Sat, Dec 07Fuller Building at Boston UniversityDec 07, 2024, 11:00 AM – Dec 08, 2024, 5:00 PMFuller Building at Boston University, 808 Commonwealth Avenue, Brookline, MA 02446Dec 07, 2024, 11:00 AM – Dec 08, 2024, 5:00 PMFuller Building at Boston University, 808 Commonwealth Avenue, Brookline, MA 02446The Massachusetts Independent Comics Expo (MICE) is the Boston area’s premiere event dedicated to the exciting and accessible art form of independent comics and graphic novels. Now returning in person and at Boston University with free admission! Hours: Saturday 11a - 6p | Sunday 11a - 5p
Fri, Dec 06Fuller Building - Room 410 (4th Floor)Dec 06, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PMFuller Building - Room 410 (4th Floor), 808 Commonwealth Ave, Brookline, MA 02446, USADec 06, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PMFuller Building - Room 410 (4th Floor), 808 Commonwealth Ave, Brookline, MA 02446, USAStart off the MICE weekend with featured guest Deena Mohamed – author of the celebrated graphic novel Shubeik Lubeik – in conversation Joel Christian Gill. Presented by Boston University’s MFA in Visual Narrative, and the Tuesday Night Lecture Series.
Sun, Nov 24Hub ComicsNov 24, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PMHub Comics, 19 Bow St, Somerville, MA 02143, USA
Sat, Nov 09Fenway Community CenterNov 09, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PMFenway Community Center, 1282 Boylston St #123, Boston, MA 02215, USANov 09, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PMFenway Community Center, 1282 Boylston St #123, Boston, MA 02215, USAJoin us for a fundraiser to benefit MICE and the Boston Comic Arts Foundation. Bring your gently loved and well-read mini-comics, comics, and graphic novels to swap with others. Please limit contributions to no more than 5 books. $5 suggested donation.
Sat, Sep 30Fuller Building at Boston UniversitySep 30, 2023, 11:00 AM – Oct 01, 2023, 5:00 PMFuller Building at Boston University, 808 Commonwealth Avenue, Brookline, MA 02446Sep 30, 2023, 11:00 AM – Oct 01, 2023, 5:00 PMFuller Building at Boston University, 808 Commonwealth Avenue, Brookline, MA 02446The Massachusetts Independent Comics Expo (MICE) is the Boston area’s premiere event dedicated to the exciting and accessible art form of independent comics and graphic novels. Now returning in person and at Boston University with free admission!
Fri, Sep 29Boston University Concert HallSep 29, 2023, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMBoston University Concert Hall, 855 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Thu, Sep 28BU Wheelock College of EducationSep 28, 2023, 6:30 PM – Sep 29, 2023, 9:30 PMBU Wheelock College of Education , 43 Hawes St, Brookline, MA 02446, USA
Sun, Sep 24Hub ComicsSep 24, 2023, 4:00 PM – Sep 25, 2023, 6:00 PMHub Comics, 19 Bow St, Somerville, MA 02143, USA
Sat, Oct 22Fuller Building at Boston UniversityOct 22, 2022, 11:00 AM – Oct 23, 2022, 5:00 PMFuller Building at Boston University, 808 Commonwealth Avenue, Brookline, MA 02446Oct 22, 2022, 11:00 AM – Oct 23, 2022, 5:00 PMFuller Building at Boston University, 808 Commonwealth Avenue, Brookline, MA 02446The Massachusetts Independent Comics Expo (MICE) is the Boston area’s premiere event dedicated to the exciting and accessible art form of independent comics and graphic novels. Now returning in person and at Boston University with free admission!
Thu, Oct 20BU Jacob Sleeper AuditoriumOct 20, 2022, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PMBU Jacob Sleeper Auditorium, 871 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Thu, Oct 20Brookline Public Library - Hunneman HallOct 20, 2022, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PMBrookline Public Library - Hunneman Hall, 361 Washington St, Brookline, MA 02445, USAOct 20, 2022, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PMBrookline Public Library - Hunneman Hall, 361 Washington St, Brookline, MA 02445, USAFrom sketchbook to published book, Jarrett J. Krosoczka shows you how he makes a graphic novel! Jarrett will tell his story on how he became a cartoonist, then breaks down how comics work and why we all love read and create them.
Tue, Oct 18Crowdcast WebinarOct 18, 2022, 7:00 PM – Oct 19, 2022, 7:00 PMCrowdcast WebinarOct 18, 2022, 7:00 PM – Oct 19, 2022, 7:00 PMCrowdcast WebinarGet your comic from your hands to everyone's hands in this instructional session. PrintNinja's Jeff Zwirek and Radiator Comics' Neil Brideau walk you through the basics of image resolution, bleed, color profiles and more that every cartoonist needs to know to prepare their comics for print.
Mon, Oct 17Crowdcast WebinarOct 17, 2022, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PMCrowdcast Webinar
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