The best book, hobby & craft shops in Meridian

10 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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Eagle Guitar

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Need a fresh setup this week, a killer amp, or that PRS you've been eyeing? Eagle Guitar is Idaho’s original PRS dealer, has been at it…

890 E Franklin Rd #201

“Need a fresh setup this week, a killer amp, or that PRS you've been eyeing? Eagle Guitar is Idaho’s original PRS dealer, has been at it since 1982, stocks legit guitars, amps, and accessories, builds the Masterverb 6L6 amp by hand in Idaho, and handles repairs that make your rig sing.”

From the Meridian newsletter, August 5, 2026

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Dunkley Music

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Music store featuring pianos, band, and orchestra instruments, plus lessons and repairs.

3410 N Eagle Rd

“Music store featuring pianos, band, and orchestra instruments, plus lessons and repairs.”

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Michaels

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

The Village at Meridian, 2310 N Eagle Rd

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

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Craft Warehouse

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Retailer with a range of craft supplies, plus picture frames & other decor items.

1160 N Eagle Rd

“Retailer with a range of craft supplies, plus picture frames & other decor items.”

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Welch Music Center

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Pianos are among the many instruments sold and repaired at this clean shop that offers lessons and delivery.

12516 Fairview Ave (Boise) · ✓ checked Aug 5

“Pianos are among the many instruments sold and repaired at this clean shop that offers lessons and delivery.”

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CraftCuts

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Supplier of custom-made wood, metal, and styrofoam shapes and stencils.

2835 E Lanark St Ste 100

“Supplier of custom-made wood, metal, and styrofoam shapes and stencils.”

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Hobby Lobby

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

8105 W Fairview Ave (Boise)

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

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Hobby Lobby

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

3547 N Eagle Rd

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

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Michaels

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

Franklin Towne Plaza, 8633 Franklin Rd (Boise)

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

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Blue Rider Music & Instrument Repair

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Independent store for buying or renting musical instruments as well as instrument repair services.

595 W Ustick Rd

“Independent store for buying or renting musical instruments as well as instrument repair services.”

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