# Folk Music Center > Combination of museum and store offers an encyclopedic exhibition of folk instruments from around the world. Atmosphere stays relaxed and friendly with a mom and pop vibe. Events calendar adds community energy beyond typical retail. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/FolkMusicCenter - Address: 220 N Yale Ave, Claremont, California, United States - Phone: +19096242928 - Website: http://www.folkmusiccenter.com/ - Google rating: 4.8 (226 reviews) ## What it is good for - Interesting — 10/10 - Museums — 10/10 - Historical Sites — 8.3/10 - Local Spot — 6.7/10 ## What people say - "You can try out interesting instruments like the hammered dulcimer for ages." - "They fixed my banjo's playability and tone for a reasonable price." - "I saw historical sites with a vast collection of antique instruments." ## Good to know - The store hosts open mic nights every Thursday at 7pm. - Reservations are not required for open mic nights. - The shop features a wide selection of folk instruments from around the world. - Credit cards are accepted for purchases, but cash is recommended for small items. - Parking is available nearby, but can be limited during events. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.