{"id":1008,"date":"2015-08-20T18:04:08","date_gmt":"2015-08-21T01:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/al2.dev.confluencecorp.com\/boise\/?page_id=1008"},"modified":"2026-04-06T09:26:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T16:26:20","slug":"thrift-shop","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/bellingham\/thrift-shop\/","title":{"rendered":"Thrift &#038; Gift Shop"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1632363100680{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;background-color: #ddeaf6 !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;sidebar&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Assistance League of Bellingham Thrift &amp; Gift Shop&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal&#8221;][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#cccccc&#8221;][vc_column_text]2817 Meridian Street<br \/>\nBellingham, WA 98225<br \/>\n360-738-2803[\/vc_column_text][vc_gmaps link=&#8221;#E-8_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&#8221; size=&#8221;400&#8243;][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#cccccc&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Hours of Business<\/h4>\n<p>Open Wednesday-Saturday<br \/>\n10 am &#8211; 4 pm[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Donation Hours<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 16px;font-weight: 400\">Wednesday &#8211; Saturday at the back door in the alley, from <strong>10 am &#8211; 2 pm.<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">If you have a large donation, PLEASE CALL AHEAD\u00a0to inquire if we have room.\u00a0<a href=\"tel:360-738-2803\">360-738-2803<\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Policies<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>All Thrift &amp; Gift Shop sales are final.<\/li>\n<li>ALB volunteers do not lift heavy furniture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Special Discounts<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Every Thursday: 20% off Seniors &amp; Military (Military ID required)<\/li>\n<li>Every Saturday: 20% off College Students (Student ID required)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #637ef2\">eBay<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong>Click on the eBay logo to go to our <a href=\"https:\/\/charity.ebay.com\/charity\/i\/Assistance-League-of-Bellingham\/81967\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">eBay site<\/a> or go to eBay for Charity and search for Assistance League of Bellingham.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/charity.ebay.com\/charity\/i\/Assistance-League-of-Bellingham\/81967\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9524\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/bellingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2023\/02\/images-e1678224674698.png\" alt=\"ebay logo\" width=\"152\" height=\"106\" \/><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/bellingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2025\/07\/2025CB_GoldWinner.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-11314 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/bellingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2025\/07\/2025CB_GoldWinner-300x300.png\" alt=\"Cascades Best Gold Winner logo\" width=\"193\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/bellingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2025\/07\/2025CB_GoldWinner-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/bellingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2025\/07\/2025CB_GoldWinner-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/bellingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2025\/07\/2025CB_GoldWinner-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/bellingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2025\/07\/2025CB_GoldWinner-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/bellingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2025\/07\/2025CB_GoldWinner-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/bellingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2025\/07\/2025CB_GoldWinner-2048x2048.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/bellingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2025\/07\/2025CB_GoldWinner-958x958.png 958w, https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/bellingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2025\/07\/2025CB_GoldWinner-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/bellingham\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2025\/07\/2025CB_GoldWinner-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/a>The Thrift &amp; 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Our members work hard to make sure the merchandise is always good quality, clean, and priced fairly.\u00a0 In fact, we won Gold as the <strong>2025 Cascades Best Consignment \/ Thrift Store in Whatcom County<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>We offer quality merchandise, including furniture, antiques, books, artwork,\u00a0seasonal items, and crafts. 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