Waterville Area Essentials Closet

Waterville Area Essentials Closet The Essentials Closet is a free resource for people who need personal care and household items.

We are open the last two full weeks each month with the below hours.

12/05/2025
Happy October, Waterville! We will be open the last two weeks of this month: October 22nd, 24th, 29th and 31st from 9-11...
10/03/2025

Happy October, Waterville! We will be open the last two weeks of this month: October 22nd, 24th, 29th and 31st from 9-11am and October 23rd and 30th from 5-7pm. Find us at the back of The Elm Building, 21 College Ave.

We will be opening next Wednesday August 20th for the last two weeks of the summer. Stay cool![Image shows a calendar li...
08/12/2025

We will be opening next Wednesday August 20th for the last two weeks of the summer. Stay cool!

[Image shows a calendar listing the dates and times of when Essentials Closet is open. Open August 20, 22, 27, and 29 from 9-11am, and August 21 and 28 from 5-7pm.]

Some common questions (and answers!) we get here at the Essentials Closet:
07/14/2025

Some common questions (and answers!) we get here at the Essentials Closet:

We open again for the month this Wednesday! Anyone is welcome to come once a month. We are open the next two Wednesdays ...
07/14/2025

We open again for the month this Wednesday! Anyone is welcome to come once a month. We are open the next two Wednesdays and Fridays, 9-11am, and the next two Thursdays, 5-7pm. Located downtown Waterville at 21 College Ave.

Essentials Closet opens again for June starting this Wednesday. Anyone who needs is welcome to come once a month to the ...
06/16/2025

Essentials Closet opens again for June starting this Wednesday. Anyone who needs is welcome to come once a month to the Closet to pick up the household items we have to offer.

We are open from 9-11am on the following Wednesdays and Fridays: 6/18, 6/20, 6/25, and 6/27. And we are open 5-7pm on the following Thursdays: 6/19 and 6/26.

We are located at the back of The Elm building, 21 College Ave, Waterville.

Spring has finally come to Maine! Come see us during the last two weeks of May before summer comes in June 😉
05/02/2025

Spring has finally come to Maine! Come see us during the last two weeks of May before summer comes in June 😉

Thanks to everyone who came out to the Essentials Closet this month. We look forward to seeing folks again starting Apri...
03/28/2025

Thanks to everyone who came out to the Essentials Closet this month. We look forward to seeing folks again starting April 16th :)

We are 100% volunteer-run. (Thank you, amazing volunteers!) From folks who help every day we're open to those who come to help restock once a month, we welcome anyone who would like to help us on the other side of the table. Message us if you'd like to be included on the volunteer sign-ups.

[Image shows the back of a volunteer restocking shelves of laundry detergent.]

Shelves are restocked and ready for our customers on Wednesday!
03/15/2025

Shelves are restocked and ready for our customers on Wednesday!

We open again next week!
03/12/2025

We open again next week!

02/24/2025

Address

21 College Avenue
Waterville, ME
04901

Opening Hours

Wednesday 9am - 11pm
Thursday 5pm - 7pm
Friday 9am - 11pm

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