The best book, hobby & craft shops in Plymouth

8 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 · 8 places · showing the latest additions first

Moon Palace Books

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Independent bookshop with a broad collection & warm vibe, plus a compact cafe with takeout.

3032 Minnehaha Ave (Minneapolis)

Independent bookshop with a broad collection & warm vibe, plus a compact cafe with takeout.

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Comma, a bookshop

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Cozy and clean bookstore with an inviting atmosphere, presenting a curated range of old favorites, new releases and classics.

4250 Upton Ave S (Minneapolis)

Cozy and clean bookstore with an inviting atmosphere, presenting a curated range of old favorites, new releases and classics.

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Planet Bass

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

If your idea of self-care is a graphite-neck groove, Planet Bass is Maple Grove’s spot for high-end, boutique basses and gear, featuring…

12930 63rd Ave N (Maple Grove)

If your idea of self-care is a graphite-neck groove, Planet Bass is Maple Grove’s spot for high-end, boutique basses and gear, featuring beauties from Modulus, Fodera, Alembic, MTD, Roscoe, Zon, and Elrick. Pop in this week, try a few, then pretend you didn’t just find your forever low end.

From the Maple Grove newsletter, August 6, 2026

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Anchor Paper Express

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Anchor Paper Express is the local go-to for specialty and everyday papers, envelopes, and packaging, plus custom cutting, quick turnaround,…

12855 Hwy 55

Anchor Paper Express is the local go-to for specialty and everyday papers, envelopes, and packaging, plus custom cutting, quick turnaround, and no minimums. Working on DIY invites or a print project this week?

From the Plymouth newsletter, August 3, 2026

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Michaels

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

Shops at Plymouth Creek, 3215 Vicksburg Ln N

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

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All Strings Attached

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Retail music and instrument repair service specializing in stringed instruments, including violins.

8224 Olson Mem Hwy (Golden Valley)

Retail music and instrument repair service specializing in stringed instruments, including violins.

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Michaels

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

Ridge Market, 11522 Wayzata Blvd (Minnetonka)

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.

14100 Wayzata Blvd (Minnetonka)

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

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