Beads & Things

Beads & Things The place for creativity. Beads & Things celebrates the world and your expression in it. Athens' only beads store. Open since 1990.

If you got home this afternoon and couldn’t find your two clasp sets, I know where they are. Send a message and we’ll fi...
03/29/2026

If you got home this afternoon and couldn’t find your two clasp sets, I know where they are. Send a message and we’ll figure how to get them to you.

Happy Spring! Stained glass butterfly- 6x5 inches with rod to put in soil next to your favorite plant!
03/20/2026

Happy Spring! Stained glass butterfly- 6x5 inches with rod to put in soil next to your favorite plant!

Someone forget a snappy looking jacket at Beads & Things on Saturday? It is safely here.
03/09/2026

Someone forget a snappy looking jacket at Beads & Things on Saturday? It is safely here.

Joey busily sorting new stock for your creative endeavors!
03/05/2026

Joey busily sorting new stock for your creative endeavors!

Just a few from our trip home- night sky in Quartzite, snow near Pine, a new friend in Albuquerque and sunrise over Lake...
03/04/2026

Just a few from our trip home- night sky in Quartzite, snow near Pine, a new friend in Albuquerque and sunrise over Lake Ouachita. We’re home and we’ll be open at 11 on Thursday. Hope to see you!

On the road to Spring-LBL, Kentucky
03/01/2026

On the road to Spring-LBL, Kentucky

From morning in Organ Pipe National Park to an afternoon in Nogales with a friend.
02/24/2026

From morning in Organ Pipe National Park to an afternoon in Nogales with a friend.

Just waiting…
02/19/2026

Just waiting…

A little Czech bead shopping,seeing our friends at Himalayan Handmade, the view from Mulholland drive to the Pacific and...
02/15/2026

A little Czech bead shopping,seeing our friends at Himalayan Handmade, the view from Mulholland drive to the Pacific and on to Joshua tree. And a big thanks to Christopher and Susan, the Hollywood insiders that put us up. Love you guys

Joey on our way to el Mercado de Artesanías in Tijuana y Phil on the way back
02/11/2026

Joey on our way to el Mercado de Artesanías in Tijuana y Phil on the way back

A few more pics from Tucson- carved quartz birds on amethyst, giant spheres and labradorite, pyrite on quartz and reconn...
02/08/2026

A few more pics from Tucson- carved quartz birds on amethyst, giant spheres and labradorite, pyrite on quartz and reconnecting with a friend I haven’t seen for a couple of years:)

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8 N Shafer Street
Athens, OH
45701

Opening Hours

Thursday 11am - 6pm
Friday 11am - 6pm
Saturday 11am - 5pm

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