The best book, hobby & craft shops in Saugerties

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Bard College Bookstore (opens in a new tab)

30 N Ravine Rd · Annandale-On-Hudson

Bard College Bookstore isn’t just for syllabi; it’s the official spot for course materials, Bard apparel, and surprisingly solid book and…

Bard College Bookstore isn’t just for syllabi; it’s the official spot for course materials, Bard apparel, and surprisingly solid book and vinyl picks, plus Apple gear, dorm essentials, and study supplies. When you need a last-minute notebook or a spirited hoodie, this place has your back.

From the Saugerties newsletter, October 20, 2026

Old Books (opens in a new tab)

610 Warren St · Hudson

When you want to wander stacks without the pressure, Old Books in Hudson keeps it simple... good books, quiet corners, and the occasional…

When you want to wander stacks without the pressure, Old Books in Hudson keeps it simple... good books, quiet corners, and the occasional event to meet fellow readers. A solid local stop for adding something unexpected to your nightstand or gifting shelf.

From the Hudson Valley newsletter, October 15, 2026

Poured Candle Bar (opens in a new tab)

711 Warren St · Hudson

Poured Candle Bar handcrafts every scent in Hudson with premium perfume grade oils, treating fragrance like decor. Browse home fragrances…

Poured Candle Bar handcrafts every scent in Hudson with premium perfume grade oils, treating fragrance like decor. Browse home fragrances or plan wedding scents, and make a reservation if you want the full experience... your living room will thank you.

From the Hudson Valley newsletter, October 7, 2026

Pop's Universe (opens in a new tab)

101-3 Main St · Germantown

Pop's Universe is a family-owned spot in Germantown with shelves of comics alongside surprises for rock hounds, history buffs, crafters and…

Pop's Universe is a family-owned spot in Germantown with shelves of comics alongside surprises for rock hounds, history buffs, crafters and other hobbyists. It’s the kind of place where kids get hooked on science and stories, and grownups remember why they fell in love with both.

From the Catskill newsletter, October 3, 2026