Second-Hand Craft, Music, and Specialty Stores in Maine
9 of the 147 thrift stores we track in Maine have secondhand items available. This directory highlights specialty secondhand stores offering pre-owned craft supplies, musical instruments, fitness gear, and gaming equipment across the US. Unlike general thrift shops, these locations curate specific inventory categories, evaluate item functionality, and price stock based on current market condition. Contact the store prior to visiting to confirm current inventory or ask about their trade-in and purchasing hours. Full listings for every city are on the Maine page.
Belfast 1
Robin's Nest Consignment
169 Searsport Ave, Belfast, ME 04915-7101
Caribou 1
The Cubby Thriftstore Accepts donationsFurniture
40 Sweden St, Caribou, ME 04736-2196
🕒 mon: 9:00am-5:00pm
Falmouth 1
The Fashion Gods Accepts donations
240 US Route 1, Falmouth, ME 04105-1314
Fryeburg 1
Nine Lives Thrift Shop Accepts donationsFurniture
1389 Bridgton Rd, Fryeburg, ME 04037
Kennebunk 1
Outta the Box thrift boutique Accepts donationsFurniture
1 York St, Kennebunk, ME 04043
Kittery 1
The Fabulous Find Accepts donationsFurniture
139 State Rd, Kittery, ME 03904
🕒 wed-sat 9:30am to 5:30 pm
Orono 1
Portland 1
Presque Isle 1
The Cubby Thrift Store Accepts donationsFurniture
377 Main St, Presque Isle, ME 04769-2811
🕒 mon: 9:00am-5:00pm
Also in Maine
Good to know about second-hand craft, music, and specialty stores
How much can I save buying secondhand specialty items compared to retail?
Pre-owned craft materials, musical instruments, and exercise equipment generally sell for 40% to 70% below original retail prices. Tested electronics, gaming consoles, and sewing machines typically feature a 30% to 50% discount depending on brand, age, and cosmetic condition.
Do these secondhand stores buy items directly or accept trade-ins?
Many specialized resale shops purchase used items outright for 30% to 50% of expected retail value or offer 50% to 70% in store credit. Consignment arrangements generally split sales proceeds 50/50 or 60/40 after the item sells, with payout schedules between 30 and 90 days.
What should I check before buying used equipment or instruments?
Test mechanical movements, motor functions, power supplies, and audio output in the store prior to payment. Ask whether the business provides an in-house service inspection report or a brief 7-day return window for undetected defects.
Where to sell used clothes for cash?
Resale shops, consignment boutiques, and buy-out stores across Maine pay cash on the spot for clean, trendy apparel. Bring gently used items in good condition during trade hours for immediate evaluation. You can browse 9 verified secondhand locations across Maine to find buyers near you.
Where to sell used clothes?
Used clothing can be sold through consignment stores, local buy-sell-trade shops, or online peer-to-peer marketplaces. Ensure garments are washed, free of stains or tears, and styled appropriately for the current season. Search ThriftAtlas to discover local resale stores and trade opportunities in your area.