The best book, hobby & craft shops in Bend

“Need fresh strings, a quick fix, or a new muse this week? Sunday Guitars stocks acoustics, electrics, basses, folk instruments like ukuleles and banjos, band-and-orchestra violins, plus amps and accessories, with brands from Teton and D'Angelico to Kremona and Tagima, plus dependable repairs and used finds.”

From the Bend newsletter, September 10, 2026

“Got a kid starting or returning to band, or eyeing a step-up horn yourself? Just Joe's Music specializes in school band and orchestral gear with rent-to-own instruments Joe actually owns, local setup and 1-year included service, and a price match guarantee... friendly, no-stress help from a 30-year community pro.”

From the Bend newsletter, August 20, 2026

“, Lorcana, and Flesh and Blood, with weekly leagues, tournaments, and a Sunday Commander and Donuts! hangout. Swing by this week to trade or sell cards, browse singles and presales, and enjoy the Safe Space Initiative vibe that makes game night actually relaxing.”

From the Bend newsletter, August 28, 2026

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

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

“Whether your needles are flying or you’re just yarn-curious, Wool Town keeps it fun with natural fiber yarns, approachable kits, and supplies for crochet, knitting, felting, macrame, even basic weaving. Pop in for inspiration, then stay for classes, Knit Night vibes, and the joy of a simple stitch.”

From the Bend newsletter, September 17, 2026

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