The best book, hobby & craft shops in Gwinnett County

8 book, hobby & craft shops we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Hobbies, Books, & Crafts · 8 places · showing the latest additions first

Galactic Quest

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Galactic Quest keeps the hunt fun for locals with regular Pokemon restocks, a buy, sell, and trade singles scene, and DC Compact Editions…

116 E Crogan St (Lawrenceville)

“Galactic Quest keeps the hunt fun for locals with regular Pokemon restocks, a buy, sell, and trade singles scene, and DC Compact Editions in manga-size that won’t wreck your budget. Swing by their Downtown Lawrenceville or Buford spots for GQ exclusives, posters, and fresh storylines.”

From the Lawrenceville newsletter, September 10, 2026

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Georgia Gwinnett College Bookstore

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

1000 University Center Ln Bldg E 2nd floor (Lawrenceville)

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

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Barnes & Noble

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

The Forum on, 5141 Peachtree Pkwy NW (Peachtree Corners)

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

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Guitar Center

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Retail chain showcasing amps, drums and keyboards, plus guitars, along with accessories and rentals.

1455 Pleasant Hill Rd (Lawrenceville)

“Retail chain showcasing amps, drums and keyboards, plus guitars, along with accessories and rentals.”

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Town Center Music

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Local, family-owned, music store selling guitars, bass guitars, drum kits and other instruments plus amps and gear.

4072 Suwanee Dam Rd NW (Suwanee)

“Local, family-owned, music store selling guitars, bass guitars, drum kits and other instruments plus amps and gear.”

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Music & Arts

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Retail chain offering musical instruments, audio gear & accessories, plus rental & repair services.

875 Lawrenceville-Suwanee Rd #570 (Lawrenceville)

“Retail chain offering musical instruments, audio gear & accessories, plus rental & repair services.”

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Music & Arts

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Retail chain offering musical instruments, audio gear & accessories, plus rental & repair services.

1905 Scenic Hwy N Ste 610 (Snellville)

“Retail chain offering musical instruments, audio gear & accessories, plus rental & repair services.”

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Music & Arts

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Retail chain offering musical instruments, audio gear & accessories, plus rental & repair services.

5236 Stone Mountain Hwy (Stone Mountain)

“Retail chain offering musical instruments, audio gear & accessories, plus rental & repair services.”

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