The best book, hobby & craft shops in Oakdale

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

“Whether your week needs a reset or a nudge forward, Unity North Spiritual Center, right here in Coon Rapids, brings a positive, practical, progressive approach to spirituality with welcoming Sunday services, a prayer team ready to hold your requests, youth and family programs, an active book study, and a bookstore for…”

From the Coon Rapids newsletter, August 28, 2026

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

“Wild Rumpus Books blends beloved staff picks and new arrivals with Wild Happenings like book clubs and weekly storytime, so every age finds something to love. fm, and educators can plug into their Book Fairs and school author visits.”

From the Minneapolis newsletter, August 27, 2026

“Moon Palace Books is the indie shop that keeps Minneapolis reading, with shelves that jump from buzzy new releases to small-press surprises and staff picks you actually want to follow. Swing by this week, let your TBR balloon a little, then claim you planned it all along.”

From the Minneapolis newsletter, August 19, 2026

“Tucked near Cottage Grove, Comma, a Bookshop is that cozy, clean spot with inviting shelves curated with old favorites, crisp new releases, and all-time classics. The vibe is slow-browse and neighborly, perfect for when your TBR pile needs a refresh and a little serendipity.”

From the Edina newsletter, September 1, 2026

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

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

“Chain music store offering a range of instruments, amplifiers, and other equipment, plus repairs and lessons.”