Having establisbed himself for the past 15 years in the fast-changing world of comics and cards, Heroes owner Dave Kruseski offers customers a vast array of current comics, plus back issues and a variety of magazines from which to choose. Dave, born and raised in Norwalk, will consider buying vintage collections of baseball cards, particularly those originating prior to 1980, and comic book collections originating prior to 1970. Come to buy, or simply to browse in this well-lit, well-organized store. Every Friday starting at 6:30pm, customers ranging from 8 to 60 years old participate in 'Magic, The Gathering' card tournaments.
"Norwalk's favorite bead store" offers a wide selection of semi-precious stones and beads along with the materials necessary to complete a do-it-yourself project. Beadworks also offers classes for aspiring jewelry-makers, including a class for children. Not interested in jewelry design? Bring in your broken pieces for repair. If you are not interested in visiting the store, but would prefer to order online, check out www.beadworks.com.
Jerry's Artarama is an art supply store located on Main Ave. It sells products such as brushes, canvases, oil paints, watercolors and other art related products. It also offers custom picture framing and matting services.
Battlegrounds Gaming is a playing space for games of all genres. It is open for board game playing, trading card games, Warhammer &40k, role playing games and more. Tournament events are held here and a schedule can be viewed on the website.
Al's Hobby Shops provides repair services, parts, and supplies for radio-controlled airplanes, helicopters, boats, monster trucks, kites, electric trains and other hobby items. Al's has been in business for more than 40 years.