Ben's Crafts — Local services in Bowling Green

I've gone here before without problem because I love the little trinkets they have. But last time I went, the staff hounded us the entire time to ask if we needed help. There were times that they asked and then proceeded to stand there and just stare at us until we left to the next isle, making the whole visit uncomfortable. We were waiting for a friend otherwise we would've just left.

Eventually she actually accused us of stealing a back of party feathers? But she did it in a cryptic way(I think its a thing in stores that you can't directly accuse someone). She said something like "hey did you put a pack of feathers down somewhere?" After she found out we were innocent, she didn't even bother apologizing, she just sounded irritated. We never did anything suspicious and we were dressed totally normal. I don't think I'm going back there, especially since I can see this happened to...

If you are looking for the perfect quirky gift for a four-year-old's birthday, you want to decorate your themed party to the hilt, or if you want some delicious Jelly Belly jelly beans then Ben Franklin is surely the place to be in B.G.! Cookie cutters galore, flavors for your old fashioned hard tack candy, greeting cards, they have it all. You can also order a custom frame for that old photo you found in the attic or maybe find a great landscape piece right there in the store that you love and have it framed, you just never know what you will find. I personally love the books/games/toys/costume section for kids and big kids at heart. I could browse for hours. Come to downtown B.G. and check it out. I'm sure you won't leave...

Ben Franklin’s is a charming local store with oddities and staples alike. The frame shop has a giant selection of mats and frames for limitless combinations. Their skilled staff can help you preserve your unique keepsakes and artwork for generations in a one of a kind custom frame installation. In this digital age I only wish more people would think to save their memories with a custom frame. Unfortunately, there’s not enough business to keep it thriving like it should. After receiving my initial framing training here over ten years ago it saddens me to see their hours shortened in this department. Please shop local and...