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Free Oakland UP - Oakland - 2809 MacArthur Blvd

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Free Oakland UP

2809 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, California 94602
Hours:

Inside Shop Th-Su 12-4pm
2nd Sunday outdoor Plant Sales
Outdoor Free Market Sa-Su 12-3

An alternative retail space focused on the economy, the environment and building community by offering FREE art and everyday items. One free item per person per day. For a fair monetary donation, you choose more. During the Outdoor FREE Market, everything outside is free and you may take as much as you want. Inside store has plants and treasures for sale. Partners with the community and estate sale leftovers for inventory. Monthly plant sales raise funds for rent & expenses. Visit: https://www.facebook.com/FreeUtopianProjects/

Item Notes Method Destination
Arts and Crafts Supplies & Materials Email first. No hazardous waste. Good condition only. Includes finished art and craft projects.
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Balloons
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Books - Children's
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Ceramics & Pottery - Working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Clocks & Watches - Working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Collectibles
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Espresso Machines
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Eyeglasses Sunglasses, readers
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Furniture - Small - Working Small, think side tables, folding tables, rolling carts
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Glassware - Decorative & Kitchen - Working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Greeting Cards - Unused
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Holiday & Seasonal Items
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Houseware - Working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Jewelry
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Knives & Shears
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Lighting Fixtures - Working Lamps and such.
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Living Plants Donations of plants welcome!
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Magazines
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Mirror Good condition, small to wall hanging size
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Musical Instruments & Gear - Working Small pieces
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Personal Care & Beauty Products - New/Unused
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Pet Supplies - Working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Pillows - Decorative Clean, good condition
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Plant Pots - Ceramic Glazed, indoor, outdoor (must be free of dirt)
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Pots & Pans - Working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Purses & Backpacks - Working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Records
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Reusable Bags Folded, clean, good condition for shoppers to reuse
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Rugs & Mats - Working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
School/Office Supplies - Working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Sewing Machine - Working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Small Household Appliances - Working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Stuffed Animals good condition. Vintage welcome.
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Tennis Balls
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Tents and Outdoor Gear good condition.
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Textiles - Good Condition/Size Fabric for sewing, crafting, projects, quilting, etc.
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Tools & Accessories - Garden - Working Indoor and outdoor garden accessories.
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Tools & Accessories - Hand - Working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Tools & Accessories - Power - Working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Toys & Games - Working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Wedding Items
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Wrapping Paper - Metallic
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
Wrapping Paper - Non-Metallic
  • Free Drop-off
  • Reuse
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