Discover the arts!

Holler: Contemporary Appalachian Art Gallery
900 Mercer Street
Holler showcases the work of contemporary Appalachian artists. The gallery features shows in the gallery as well as a gift gallery in the back featuring dozens of hand-made gift items.
Hours of operation:
Friday - Saturday: 12PM - 6PM and otherwise by appointment.

The riffraff arts collective
869 Mercer Street
Composed of performing, literary, healing & visual artists, collective is based in a multi-purpose creative zone featuring a live performance venue, recording studio, artist studios, an art boutique & more.
Hours of operation:
Monday - Saturday: 10AM - 6PM
Sunday: Closed

the gaia den
222 Mercer Street
The Gaia Den is much more than a yoga & meditation studio, much more than a metaphysical shop. It is a place for people to offer their spiritual gifts and wisdom, a place for people to gather and share...a platform for people to sell their products....the more, the merrier is their attitude! From yoga and meditation, to classes on spiritual paths and astrology, to Reiki, to shopping....to Tarot, to simply hanging out and relaxing in the vibes.....Gaia is a place for everyone. Check their page for regular classes and retail hours.

Associated photography & framing
813 Mercer Street
Stave Jessee is a celebrated and award-winning professional photographer who has been in the Grassroots District for 30 years. His fine art gallery features a vast array of his photography, and he offers his portrait studio for rent to other photographers. Associated Photography also offers an array of services such as printing, matting and framing. Steve teaches photography workshops and leads the Princeton Camera Club. Photographers of all ages and skill levels should visit Steve and explore what Associated Photography has to offer.
Hours of operation:
Monday - Friday: 9AM - 5PM
Saturday - Sunday: Closed

Stages Music School
855 Mercer Street
Stages Music School has been offering quality music instruction, frequent high level performance opportunities, artist development, music business training, and an out-of-the-box approach to creative performance instruction since 2008. Stages fosters a love and appreciation for the arts while encouraging students to use their music to make positive change in themselves, their communities, and the world.
Hours of operation:
Monday - Friday: 12PM - 10PM
Saturday - Sunday: Closed

The Hatter's bookshop
935 Mercer Street
The Hatter's Bookshop is a small family-owned business that offers a cozy and friendly atmosphere that you can’t find in larger chain stores. It’s a place where you can slow down and enjoy a relaxing afternoon just browsing. They regularly showcase local authors from the area to speak about their books, sign copies, and more.
Hours of operation:
Monday - Friday: 10AM - 6PM
Saturday: 10AM - 4PM
Sunday: Closed

Diamonds & Gold Look
901 Mercer Street
This gallery displays an ever changing inventory of numismatic items, artwork, art glass, and jewelry of purchased estates. Featured artists give guided painting classes and other creative events. There is a constantly rotating array of art featured.
Hours of operation:
Friday - Saturday: 10:30AM - 5PM
Sunday - Thursday: Closed

Hammer & stain
851 Mercer Street
A DIY, instructor-led, BYOB, personalized workshop where you create your own happiness to take home! Featuring workshops, private parties, fundraisers, children's parties as well as open paint days, there is something for everyone every week of the year. Visit the website below for workshop times and registration.