# The Friendly Thrift Shop: Thrift Store in Poolesville, MD

> The Friendly Thrift Shop is a thrift store in Poolesville, MD.

Source: https://thriftnearby.com/md/poolesville/the-friendly-thrift-shop/

A volunteer-run thrift store in Poolesville, Maryland, open Wednesday through Saturday. It sells donated gently used clothing, baby and household items, and books, with proceeds supporting college scholarships, WUMCO, the Frederick Rescue Mission, and area churches. Donations are accepted only during store hours, and furniture, electronics, and several other items cannot be accepted. Reviewers mention friendly staff and a good selection. Wheelchair accessible entrance and parking are available, and credit and debit cards are accepted.

> A 501(c)(3) entity, the Friendly Thrift Shop accepts donations of gently used clothing, baby and household items and books and sell to the general public. Proceeds fund college scholarships and go to support WUMCO (Western Upper Montgomery County Help), the Frederick Rescue Mission and the 11 area churches that provide our all volunteer staff. \*\*Donations may ONLY be dropped during store hours. We cannot accept furniture, electronics, stuffed toys, exercise equipment, bicycles/helmets, car seats, medical devices or encyclopedias/textbooks.
>
> — From the store’s Google listing

## Details

- Type: Thrift Store
- Address: 17710 Elgin Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837
- Phone: +1240-220-0629
- Website: https://www.facebook.com/friendlythriftshop/
- Google rating: 4.9 from 29 reviews
- County: Montgomery County
- Map: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=39.1465657,-77.4168007
- Last verified: 2026-09-19
- Star breakdown: 5★ 25, 4★ 4, 3★ 0, 2★ 0, 1★ 0

## Features

- Buying and donating: Sells used goods, Accepts clothing for recycling or donation
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking
- Payments: Credit cards, Debit cards
- About the business: Small business

## What reviewers mention

friendly staff (7), kind staff (3), volunteers (2), selection (2)

## Hours

- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday: 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed

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