The best book, hobby & craft shops in Orange

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Saint Benedict Center

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Saint Benedict Center runs the Catholicism.org store, a dependable spot for solid Catholic reads like Cornelius a Lapide commentaries,…

95 Fay Martin Rd (Richmond)

“org store, a dependable spot for solid Catholic reads like Cornelius a Lapide commentaries, saints calendars and planners, plus conference CDs and DVDs. If you’re in Athol and your bookshelf feels light, this beats doomscrolling with your coffee.”

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Rockin' Instruments

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Rockin' Instruments is a small, family-run shop stocking trusted guitar brands like Breedlove, Hagstrom, Lâg, Washburn and Warwick, plus…

By Appointment ONLY, 78 Miles Rd (Athol)

“Rockin' Instruments is a small, family-run shop stocking trusted guitar brands like Breedlove, Hagstrom, Lâg, Washburn and Warwick, plus amps, live sound, and all the bits from cables to ukes. Personal help is actually personal, call or text, and they’re an authorized installer of HyVibe Preamps.”

From the Athol newsletter, September 21, 2026

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Hobby Lobby

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

223 Reservoir Dr (Athol)

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

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