Hairy Tarantula
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About This Store
Hairy Tarantula is a tabletop game store with a lively atmosphere and friendly, helpful staff. It is known as a safe space for the LGBTQ community. The store offers Pokemon products and other TCGs, and hosts events including One Piece TCG tournaments. However, there are serious complaints about a resealed Pokemon booster box and a poorly run One Piece TCG event. Parking can be difficult. The store is well-organized and busy on Friday nights.
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Visiting Hairy Tarantula in Canada
Hairy Tarantula is a friendly local game store (FLGS) located in Canada, New York. The store specializes in RPG, Board Games, TCG, Miniatures and hosts regular events for the local gaming community.
Hairy Tarantula is one of Canada's go-to destinations for tabletop gamers.
The store is open Monday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM, Friday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 12:00 – 7:00 PM, Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM and welcomes players of all experience levels. This listing has been verified by the store owner.
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