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The best book, hobby & craft shops in Shreveport

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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Hughes Violins

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

From clean setups that make your instrument breathe to honest repairs and bow rehairs that bring grip back, Hughes Violins keeps…

220 Boulevard St

“From clean setups that make your instrument breathe to honest repairs and bow rehairs that bring grip back, Hughes Violins keeps Shreveport’s string players sounding right. Perfect if the school year just handed you a rental or your trusty violin needs a little TLC this week.”

From the Shreveport newsletter, August 6, 2026

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Shreveport Music Co

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Instrument store in Broadmoor Shopping Center offering musical instruments, repairs, and setups.

306 Ockley Dr

“Instrument store in Broadmoor Shopping Center offering musical instruments, repairs, and setups.”

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Hobby Lobby

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

1750 E 70th St

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

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The Little Shop of Music

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Packed record store (with vinyl and CD options), plus guitars.

1055 Louisiana Ave

“Packed record store (with vinyl and CD options), plus guitars.”

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Michaels

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

7440 Youree Dr Shreveport Plaza

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

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The Band House

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Store for musical instruments including guitars, drums, and keyboards, plus lessons and repairs.

925 Westgate Dr (Bossier City)

“Store for musical instruments including guitars, drums, and keyboards, plus lessons and repairs.”

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Cadenza Violins

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Musical instrument shop specializing in string instrument sales, rentals, and repairs.

8656 Business Park Dr

“Musical instrument shop specializing in string instrument sales, rentals, and repairs.”

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Michaels

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

Bossier Shopping Center, 2812 Beene Blvd (Bossier City)

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

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Guitar Center

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Well-stocked musical instrument retailer stocking guitars and amplifiers, plus keyboards and drums.

7460 Youree Dr Ste T

“Well-stocked musical instrument retailer stocking guitars and amplifiers, plus keyboards and drums.”

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