Andwell Hospice Thrift Store

Nestled in the heart of Augusta, Andwell Hospice Thrift Store offers a unique shopping experience with a compassionate purpose. Located at 165 Capitol St, this community gem supports the vital work of Andwell Hospice while providing Augusta residents with quality second-hand items at affordable prices. The warm, welcoming atmosphere makes browsing a pleasure, whether you're hunting for vintage treasures or everyday essentials. What sets Andwell Hospice Thrift Store apart is its dual mission of sustainable shopping and community care. Every purchase directly funds end-of-life care services for Maine families, creating a shopping experience that feels meaningful. Regular donors and shoppers have helped establish this Capitol Street location as more than just a store—it's become a cornerstone of Augusta's community-minded shopping scene, where every dollar spent helps neighbors in need.

Store Information

165 Capitol St, Augusta, ME 04330

Phone: +1 207-621-0351

Email: info@andwell.org

Website: https://www.andwell.org/?utm_source=google

Store Hours

  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 10AM-4PM
  • Wednesday: 10AM-4PM
  • Thursday: 10AM-6PM
  • Friday: 10AM-4PM
  • Saturday: 10AM-1PM
  • Sunday: Closed

What They Sell

Andwell Hospice Thrift Store offers a thoughtfully curated selection of pre-loved items spanning numerous categories. Shoppers can discover quality clothing for all ages and sizes, from everyday wear to seasonal items, alongside gently used household goods, kitchenware, and home décor. The store frequently features furniture pieces, books, and unique collectibles that cycle through regularly based on donations. Many visitors appreciate the store's selection of vintage items and occasional antiques that appear among their inventory, making each visit a treasure hunt with purpose. All items undergo a careful quality inspection before hitting the sales floor, ensuring shoppers find well-maintained merchandise.

The Neighborhood

The Andwell Hospice Thrift Store enjoys a prime location on Capitol Street, just a short walk from Augusta's historic downtown and the Maine State Capitol complex. This central Augusta neighborhood blends governmental buildings with charming local businesses, creating a vibrant community atmosphere. Visitors appreciate the easy access from both residential areas and business districts, with the Kennebec River and its scenic walking paths just blocks away, making it a convenient stop during a day exploring Maine's capital city.

Parking

Visitors to Andwell Hospice Thrift Store will find convenient street parking along Capitol Street, typically with good availability during store hours. There's also a small dedicated parking area behind the building accessible from the side street. During weekdays, particularly when the Maine State Capitol is in session, arrive early for the best parking options. Weekend shoppers generally find ample parking right in front of the store.

Shopping Tips

  • Sign up for the Andwell email list at checkout to receive notifications about special sale days and events.
  • Visit on Tuesdays for first pick of newly displayed donations and the freshest inventory.
  • Thursday evenings are perfect for unhurried browsing with fewer shoppers and extended hours until 6PM.
  • Bring your own shopping bag to save on packaging and support the store's environmental mission.
  • Consider donating items when you shop; many regular customers find this creates good 'thrifting karma' and supports the hospice's important work in Augusta.

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