The best book, hobby & craft shops in Hudson Valley

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

4416 Palisades Center Dr (West Nyack)

Decade-old shop specializing in comic books and trading cards, along with Magic: The Gathering sessions.

412 Fulton St (Troy)

Warm store boasting a wide array of titles and gifts, plus a kids' reading area.

290 River St (Troy)

This week, drop by The Common Good to linger over well picked reads, sip something tasty, and find gifts that feel like you actually…

119 Canal St (Ellenville)

Montgomery Pottery runs all-level weekly classes that fit your pace, covering wheel and hand-building, decorating, and glazing with toasty…

17 Dog Tail Corners Rd (Wingdale)

Chasing that Yamaha touch, curious about Roland tech, or finally ready for a living room showstopper? Hilton Piano & Guitar Music Store…

103 Colonie Center (Albany)

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

Crossgates Commons, 161 Washington Ave Ext Ste 8 (Albany)

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

Post Road Plaza, 2522 South Rd (Poughkeepsie)

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

Cortlandt Town Center, 3131 E Main St (Mohegan Lake)

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

319 N Central Ave (Hartsdale)

Spacious chain offering a wide selection of guitars and basses, along with drums, keyboards and DJ gear.

214 Market Street (Yonkers)

Cool and welcoming, independent music and video store selling new and used records, CDs, DVDs and more.

32 Cannon St (Poughkeepsie)

Chain music shop carrying guitars, amps, drums, and keyboards, plus repair services and lessons.

145 Wolf Rd (Colonie)

Entertainment retail chain selling new & pre-owned music, movies & video games, plus T-shirts.

120 Washington Ave (Albany)

Friendly, helpful, knowledgeable and kind staff at this art supply store selling paints, markers and brushes from a range of suppliers.

57 Fuller Rd (Albany)

Eclectic shop, with 3 floors carrying old and new vinyl albums, CDs, and tapes.

173 Quail St (Albany)

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

Mall at Cross County, 750 Central Park Ave (Yonkers)

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

165 Rockland Center (Nanuet)

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

579 Troy-Schenectady Rd (Latham)

Store carrying new and used electric guitars, amps and gear, with lessons available.

268 New Hackensack Rd (Wappingers Falls)

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

100-B Independent Way (Brewster)

Music store offering a variety of instruments and lessons, plus repairs and rentals.

1 Milton Ave (Highland)

Repair shop specializing in acoustic and electric guitars and basses.

115 S Main Ave (Albany)

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

1895 South Rd (Poughkeepsie)

Veteran store stocking woodwind, brass, string, and percussion instruments, plus repair services.

819 Livingston Ave (Albany)

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

38 Wolf Rd (Albany)

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

27 Centre Dr, Centre (Central Valley)

Shop for guitars and ukuleles, violins and pianos, as well as lessons and sheet music.

440 Colonie Center (Albany)