The best book, hobby & craft shops in Pulaski County

From new, used, and digital textbooks to lab-ready uniforms, tech, and spirit items, The UA-PTC Bookstore - Textbook Brokers Pulaski Technical College keeps UA-PTC students covered. Lookup by Student ID, lean on Day One Access, then grab chargers, scrubs, and clothing that actually fits.

From the Sherwood newsletter, September 12, 2026

Books, music, gifts & apparel with a Christian focus, for education & homeschool purposes.

Bookseller chain stocking housebrand eReader, plus a broad selection of titles for adults & kids.

Family owned and packed with tables, D2 Comics and More is Jacksonville’s hangout for TCGs, board games, minis, and comics. Expect an expansive play area, a custom digital D&D setup, fresh releases, and friendly help tracking down that hard-to-find card or issue.

From the Jacksonville newsletter, September 8, 2026

Rosen Music Company has closed its storefront, but this Little Rock legend, around since 1955, still has select instruments and music gear available, from brass and saxes to flutes, clarinets, vintage drums, and other miscellany. If you’ve been eyeing a unique piece, this is your week to snag it.

From the Little Rock newsletter, October 2, 2026

Whether you’re picking up your first bass or getting your go-to axe back in shape, Renown Music keeps North Little Rock humming. They stock guitars, basses and other instruments, run personalized lessons with award-winning musicians, and have techs who can set up, rewire, or bring a tired fretboard back to life.

From the Little Rock newsletter, September 5, 2026

Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).

Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).

Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).

Guitar-supply chain with amps, drums, keyboards and guitars, plus lessons.

Chain carrying a variety of arts & crafts materials, plus party supplies, fabric & home-decor items.

Music store selling instruments such as guitars, drums, and trombones, plus books.