The best book, hobby & craft shops in Franklin

3 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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Hobbies, Books, & Crafts · 3 places · showing the latest additions first

Music Company

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Whether you’re just picking up a uke or hunting a vintage banjo, Music Company packs beginner-friendly instruments, amps, drums, guitar…

1100 Three Springs Rd Ste c (Bowling Green)

“Whether you’re just picking up a uke or hunting a vintage banjo, Music Company packs beginner-friendly instruments, amps, drums, guitar accessories, and one of the best parts selections around.”

From the Bowling Green newsletter, August 21, 2026

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Michaels

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

The Shoppes of Gary Farms, 2313 Gary Farm Blvd (Bowling Green)

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

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Hobby Lobby

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

2945 Scottsville Rd Ste E33 (Bowling Green)

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

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