Galactic Quest is a fun store whose huge comic book selection consists of historical collectors' items and modern titles. It also carries a range of toys, games and art. Galactic Quest is a gathering place for comics enthusiasts, writers, and artists, and the store regularly hosts events, activities and tournaments.
Located in the University City Loop, Plowsharing Crafts is a not-for-profit gift shop specializing in handmade items from around the world. Plowsharing Crafts offers a large selection of quality gifts, including jewelry, clothing, art, musical instruments, housewares, toys and games. Plowsharing Crafts is staffed by volunteers, promotes fair trade and offers many products made with sustainable and recycled materials.
Tap into your artistic side at Color Me Mine, where you can pick out a piece of pottery to paint in the store's pleasant and calming studio. The store caters to both kids and adults. Color Me Mine offers a number of private party and school event options.
Hobby Haven is a specialty retailer. This store offers up fare for most any hobby, from building model planes to constructing large scale train displays. The colorful, friendly staff says that one of the perks of working here is getting to help customers play, whether young or old and they invite those interested to come in and talk shop.