Bear Hands

Bear Hands Book, fantasy, and mysticism inspired gifts and workshop studio for crafting, parties, and events!

06/03/2026

🌈✨ Pride is all about celebrating who you are, and we’re bringing that spirit to creativity! ✨🌈

We’ve created a collection of Take & Make Pride Bracelet Kits featuring a variety of pride flag colorways, so you can craft something that reflects you or someone you love. 💖

Join us at Pride Stories on Thursday, June 4 from 6–8 PM at Hunter Street Park for an evening of community, storytelling, exploration, and fun. We’ll be there with a special pride-themed craft, alongside sweet treats, a story walk, and more!

Which bracelet kit are you choosing? 🌈✨

🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Pride
💛🤍💜🖤 Non-Binary Pride
💚🤍🩶🖤 Aro Pride
💜🩶🤍🖤 Asexual Pride
💗💜💙 Bisexual Pride
💚💙 Gay Pride

We can’t wait to celebrate with you, Apex and make something with our bear hands 🐾💕

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🌈📚 We’re so excited to be part of Pride Stories! 🏳️‍🌈✨Join us for an evening of contemplation, exploration, and fun at P...
06/02/2026

🌈📚 We’re so excited to be part of Pride Stories! 🏳️‍🌈✨

Join us for an evening of contemplation, exploration, and fun at Pride Stories on:

📅 Thursday, June 4
⏰ 6:00–8:00 PM
📍 Hunter Street Park, 1250 Ambergate Station, Apex

Enjoy:
📖 A guided Story Walk featuring Between the Lines by Marcos Severi
🎨 A Pride-themed craft from Bear Hands
🐶 A pop-up dog booth from Freedom Ride Rescue
🧁 Sweet treats from Groovy Duck

We can’t wait to create something colorful and magical with you while celebrating stories, community, and love in all its forms. 🩷❤️🧡💛💚🩵💙🤍🩶💜🤎

Tag a friend and make plans to join us!

✨ Follow us 🐾🐾and let the magical journey begin✨

Little girls, big dreams… and now they’re creating magic together ✨📚💜Kayla once dreamed of being a bread truck driver so...
05/29/2026

Little girls, big dreams… and now they’re creating magic together ✨📚💜

Kayla once dreamed of being a bread truck driver so she could feed the world. Brooke wanted to work with animals… or simply have enough money so she didn’t have to work at all 😂✨

Fast forward to today, and this sister duo is creating one of the most magical spaces downtown Apex has ever seen. From floating books to whimsical details around every corner, Bear Hands is becoming a dream brought to life. 💫

The store isn’t officially open just yet 👀 but you can get a sneak peek of the magic at the Once in a Blue Moon event this Sunday 🌙📖✨

Kayla, owner of Bear Hands, and Brooke, GM extraordinaire, have poured their hearts into building a space filled with creativity, community, books, and pure enchantment and trust me, you’re going to want to see it for yourself. 💜

Their story is still being written… and this next chapter is going to be magical. ✨

📍Bear Hands
209 N Salem St Suite 103
Apex, NC

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05/26/2026

The moon is rising… and so is the excitement for our Once in a Blue Moon Book Exchange 🌙📚✨

Join us May 31 from 12–4pm at our brand new Bear Hands space for an afternoon filled with books, magic, community, and cozy vibes. Bring a book to swap under the Blue Moon and leave with a new adventure waiting to be read 🤍

✨ 1 book brought = 1 book taken
✨ FREE to attend
✨ $5 coupon for everyone
✨ First 20 guests receive a swag bag
✨ Complete our “What Magic Do You Want To See From Us Next?” survey for a special free gift

📍209 N Salem St. 103 Apex

We cannot wait to welcome you into this next chapter with us 🌙📖✨

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How do these sisters help keep their mental health balanced? ✨📚For Kayla, it’s reading.  “I am perfectly imperfect.” 🤍Fo...
05/18/2026

How do these sisters help keep their mental health balanced? ✨📚

For Kayla, it’s reading.
“I am perfectly imperfect.” 🤍

For Brooke, it’s coloring.
“I am smart, I am brave, I am kind.” 💜

Sometimes mental health looks like slowing down long enough to do something creative, comforting, and grounding. Whether it’s getting lost in a good book, coloring outside the lines, or repeating affirmations that remind you who you are… the little moments matter. ✨

And speaking of books… don’t forget our Blue Moon Book Exchange on May 31 🌙📖 A free community event filled with stories, connection, and a little magic.

What’s one small thing that helps your mental health? ⬇️

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05/15/2026

Something magical is coming to Bear Hands… 🌙📚✨

Join us for our Once in a Blue Moon Book Exchange on May 31 from 12–4pm at our new Apex location! Bring a beloved book to swap beneath the Blue Moon and leave with a new story waiting to be discovered. Whether you’re into fantasy, romance, thrillers, or cozy reads, this is your sign to gather with fellow book lovers and celebrate the next chapter of Bear Hands 💙

✨ 1 book brought = 1 book taken
✨ $5 coupon for everyone
✨ First 20 guests receive a swag bag
✨ Complete our “What Magic Do YOU Want To See From Us Next?” survey for a free gift

We cannot wait to welcome you into our new space at 209 N Salem St. 103 Apex 🌙📖

Follow us 🐾🐾and let the magical journey begin✨

Horror movies? ❌Real life fears? Absolutely. 😂📚From moths and mystery phone calls to Walmart trips and the DMV… Kayla an...
05/14/2026

Horror movies? ❌
Real life fears? Absolutely. 😂📚

From moths and mystery phone calls to Walmart trips and the DMV… Kayla and Brooke just dropped their Top 5 horror movie lists and honestly, we felt every single one. Which one are YOU adding to your list? 👀

Come hang out with us during our Sneak Peek Event on May 31 and swap stories, books, and maybe a few irrational fears too ✨📖

And yes… someone touching your knees unexpectedly should probably be a horror movie. 😭

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Address

305 S Salem Street
Apex, NC
27502

Opening Hours

Wednesday 10am - 8pm
Thursday 10am - 8pm
Friday 10am - 8pm
Saturday 10am - 9pm
Sunday 10am - 6pm

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