The best book, hobby & craft shops in Fayetteville

20 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 · 20 places · showing the latest additions first

Hopper Piano & Organ Co

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Thinking about finally getting that living room to sound less like a toy keyboard and more like a concert hall this week? Hopper Piano &…

1800 Tillery Pl (Raleigh)

“Thinking about finally getting that living room to sound less like a toy keyboard and more like a concert hall this week? Hopper Piano & Organ Co has a relaxed, no pressure showroom loaded with Steinway & Sons, Boston, Essex, Roland digitals and Allen organs, plus thoughtfully vetted pre-owned gems.”

From the Fuquay-Varina newsletter, August 7, 2026

EMC - Edwards Music Company Repair Shop

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

From squeaky clarinets to bruised brass and battle-worn guitars, EMC - Edwards Music Company Repair Shop brings family-run, since-1963…

3438 Black and Decker Rd (Hope Mills)

“From squeaky clarinets to bruised brass and battle-worn guitars, EMC - Edwards Music Company Repair Shop brings family-run, since-1963 know-how to get your gear singing again.”

From the Fayetteville newsletter, August 5, 2026

Guitar Center

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Acoustic, electric and classical guitars, amplifiers, recording gear, keyboards and more from Fender, Gibson and Rogue.

3100 Capital Blvd (Raleigh)

“Acoustic, electric and classical guitars, amplifiers, recording gear, keyboards and more from Fender, Gibson and Rogue.”

Michaels

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

2057 Skibo Rd Fayetteville Pavilion

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

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JML Piano

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Pianos and keyboards sold new and used. Appointments are required.

2933 Damascus Rd

“Pianos and keyboards sold new and used. Appointments are required.”

Edwards Music Company

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Full-service store selling instruments, including guitars, and offering repairs, rentals, and lessons.

524 N McPherson Church Rd

“Full-service store selling instruments, including guitars, and offering repairs, rentals, and lessons.”

Music & Arts

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Retail chain offering musical instruments, audio gear & accessories, plus rental & repair services.

5075 Morganton Rd #10B

“Retail chain offering musical instruments, audio gear & accessories, plus rental & repair services.”

Flying Squirrel Music

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Specialist shop repairing woodwind instruments, including flutes and saxophones, clarinets and piccolos.

2828 Capital Blvd (Raleigh)

“Specialist shop repairing woodwind instruments, including flutes and saxophones, clarinets and piccolos.”

Crafts Frames & Things

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Baking and quilting needs met by friendly staff, plus sewing machine service.

108 Owen Dr

“Baking and quilting needs met by friendly staff, plus sewing machine service.”

Nice Price Books & Records

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Used and new vinyls and CDs, plus DVDs, cassettes and VHS tapes.

3106 Hillsborough St (Raleigh)

“Used and new vinyls and CDs, plus DVDs, cassettes and VHS tapes.”

pOpshelf

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Source for household items, toys, beauty products, and seasonal goods at discount prices.

5900 Poyner Anchor Ln Ste 140 (Raleigh)

“Source for household items, toys, beauty products, and seasonal goods at discount prices.”

Craft Habit

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Store for yarn, fabric, beads, and other craft supplies, plus classes.

3224 Lake Woodard Dr (Raleigh)

“Store for yarn, fabric, beads, and other craft supplies, plus classes.”

Harry's Guitar Shop

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Knowledgeable, friendly service, plus gear for guitars and amps.

556 Pylon Dr (Raleigh)

“Knowledgeable, friendly service, plus gear for guitars and amps.”

Michaels

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

7810 Poyner Pond Cir, Poyner Place Ste 101 (Raleigh)

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

Hobby Lobby

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

2771 Freedom Pkwy Dr

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

2112 Percussion

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Selection of new and used drums, pedals, cymbals and hardware for beginners to musicians with friendly staff, as well as repair services,…

5250 Capital Blvd (Raleigh)

“Selection of new and used drums, pedals, cymbals and hardware for beginners to musicians with friendly staff, as well as repair services, lessons and rehearsal rooms.”

Hobby Lobby

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

6200 Capital Blvd (Raleigh)

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

Music & Arts

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Retail chain offering musical instruments, audio gear & accessories, plus rental & repair services.

5950 Poyner Village Pkwy F101 (Raleigh)

“Retail chain offering musical instruments, audio gear & accessories, plus rental & repair services.”

2nd & Charles

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Retailer buying, selling & trading CDs, books & video games, plus DVDs & vinyl records.

1920 Skibo Rd

“Retailer buying, selling & trading CDs, books & video games, plus DVDs & vinyl records.”

Guitar Center

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Chain featuring a vast array of amps, drums, keyboards and recording gear.

2093 Skibo Rd

“Chain featuring a vast array of amps, drums, keyboards and recording gear.”

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