The best book, hobby & craft shops in Memphis

7 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 · 7 places · showing the latest additions first

El Segundo Guitars

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Memphis players, when your axe starts buzzing or fighting back, El Segundo Guitars is the go-to luthier for thoughtful repair work that…

5724 Stage Rd Ste f

“Memphis players, when your axe starts buzzing or fighting back, El Segundo Guitars is the go-to luthier for thoughtful repair work that brings feel and tone back in line. Handle it this week, then enjoy chords that ring, bends that sing, and fewer side-eyes from your tuner.”

From the Collierville newsletter, August 5, 2026

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American Music & Sound

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

American Music & Sound is the distributor behind a lot of the gear you actually want, from ADAM Audio studio monitors and Allen & Heath…

4325 Executive Dr (Southaven)

“American Music & Sound is the distributor behind a lot of the gear you actually want, from ADAM Audio studio monitors and Allen & Heath mixers to Nord stage keyboards and Focusrite interfaces. Browsing their lineup is a quick way to plan your next studio or stage upgrade.”

From the Desoto County newsletter, August 6, 2026

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Michaels

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

Eastgate Shopping Center, 851 S White Station Rd

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

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Michaels

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

5030 Goodman Rd (Olive Branch)

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

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Amro Music Stores Inc

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Store for brass, woodwind and stringed instruments, plus sheet music, repairs and rentals.

2918 Poplar Ave

“Store for brass, woodwind and stringed instruments, plus sheet music, repairs and rentals.”

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Hobby Lobby

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

5115 Goodman Rd (Olive Branch)

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

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Michaels

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

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

The Commons, 8035 Giacosa Pl

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

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