Thought it might be useful to try and pull together a listing of upcoming comics events, please let me know if I've missed any
note that new items are highlighted in red
London comics calendar
Exhibitions
The story of British comics so far cor, by gum, zarjaz, The Lightbox, Woking, until 31/12/16http://www.thelightbox.org.uk/the-story-of-british-comics-so-far-cor-by-gum-zarjaz-2016
Pictures from Punch, Cartoon Museum, 2/11/16 – 22/01/17
http://www.cartoonmuseum.org/exhibitions/future-exhibitions
Future shock, Cartoon Museum, from 25/01/17
http://www.cartoonmuseum.org/
Comic marts
Comiket @ The Lightbox, Woking, 08/10/16http://comiket.comica.london/exhibitors/
November 20th
http://londoncomicmart.co.uk/
Launches / signings
Mezolith book 2 (Ben Haggarty & Adam Brockbank) @ Gosh comics, 23/09/16http://www.goshlondon.com/2016/09/mezolith-book-two-launch-party/
Jock signing @ Forbidden Planet, 24/09/16
https://forbiddenplanet.com/events/2016/09/24/jock-signing-forbidden-planet/
Kyle Higgins @ Orbital comics, 28/09/16
http://www.orbitalcomics.com/kyle-higgins-signing-wednesday-september-28th/
2000th issues of 2000AD @ Forbidden Planet, 01/10/16
https://forbiddenplanet.com/events/2016/10/01/celebrate-2000th-2000ad/
Peter Milligan signing @ Forbidden Planet, 05/10/16
https://forbiddenplanet.com/events/2016/10/05/peter-milligan-signs-discipline/
Joe Kelly @ Orbital comics, 17/10/16
http://www.orbitalcomics.com/joe-kelly-spider-mandeadpool-signing-monday-october-17/Dave ‘Good dog, bad dog’ Shelton appears as part of this event @ Foyles, 19/10/16
http://www.foyles.co.uk/Public/Events/Detail.aspx?eventId=3007
Talks
Curator talk about exhibition, 22/09/16https://www.thelightbox.org.uk/Event/curator-talk-story-of-british-comics
Rian Hughes will be talking (briefly!) about comics & illustration, 23/09/16
http://www.houseofillustration.org.uk/whats-on/current-future-events/limelight-night-illustration-v-design/event-type/talk
Peter Hampson talks about his father Frank Hampson, 08/10/16
http://www.thelightbox.org.uk/Event/fundraising-talk-by-gum-dan-dare-in-conversation-with-peter-hampson
Isabel Greenberg & Tom Gauld, 13/10/16
Art ‘Maus’ Spiegelman at the Barbican, 11/11/16
Alan Moore talks to Stewart Lee 07/11/16
Where to buy original art
http://www.chrisbeetles.com/
https://www.bookpalace.com/cgi-bin/mf000001.pl?ACTION=SHOWFORM
Good places to buy (second-hand) British comics
http://30thcenturycomics.co.uk/
https://www.bookpalace.com/cgi-bin/mf000001.pl?ACTION=SHOWFORM
http://www.mgeshops.com/book-comic-exchange/
http://www.rayguncomics.co.uk/ [limited 2nd hand section but even so]
http://www.orbitalcomics.com/ [limited 2nd hand section but even so - also stocks small press titles]
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