Photo by Amani Sodiq.

Since 2002, comic book stores around the world give away a selection of comics away on the first Saturday of May.

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Free Comic Book Day gives fans of the medium something to celebrate. Typically, the selection of free comics includes a shortened previews of upcoming work from some of the most prominent writers and illustrators. The organization has been tight-lipped about what will be offered this weekend, you can find out for yourself at Awesome Comics.

The shop will be open from 12 to 7 p.m., giving away free comics while supply last.

Awesome Comics, 8420 Abrams Rd.