The best book, hobby & craft shops in Kentwood

6 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 · 6 places · showing the latest additions first

Barnes & Noble

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Bookseller chain stocking housebrand eReader, plus a broad selection of titles for adults & kids.

3195 28th St SE Ste B116 (Grand Rapids)

“Bookseller chain stocking housebrand eReader, plus a broad selection of titles for adults & kids.”

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PianoNation Grand Rapids

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Whether you’re hunting a grand, upright, or digital that actually fits your space, PianoNation Grand Rapids pairs a curated showroom with…

2300 28th St SE (Grand Rapids)

“Whether you’re hunting a grand, upright, or digital that actually fits your space, PianoNation Grand Rapids pairs a curated showroom with in-home consultations to dial it in. Need the other stuff too? They tune, restore, move, rent, and can even upgrade your player piano tech.”

From the Grand Rapids newsletter, August 12, 2026

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Michaels

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

3940 28th St SE East Paris Shoppes (Grand Rapids)

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

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Meyer Music

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Longstanding musical equipment store offering rentals and repairs, plus a large selection of sheet music.

2855 Lake Eastbrook Blvd SE (Grand Rapids)

“Longstanding musical equipment store offering rentals and repairs, plus a large selection of sheet music.”

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Guitar Center

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Guitar and musical instrument chain for acoustic and electric guitars.

2891 Radcliff Ave SE

“Guitar and musical instrument chain for acoustic and electric guitars.”

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Hobby Lobby

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

4250 28th St SE

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

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