Pickwick Independent Press

Pickwick Independent Press Pickwick Independent Press is a community print shop located in downtown Portland, Maine. Community Printshop!

YARD SALE! Sometimes, we need to let go of beloved stuff to make room for possibility. So we’re cleaning out our cubbies...
09/04/2025

YARD SALE!
Sometimes, we need to let go of beloved stuff to make room for possibility.

So we’re cleaning out our cubbies, corners and flat files for you to come plunder prints and random stuff we’ve been holding onto.

While you’re in the neighborhood, check out the happening at 😍

We are so thrilled to host this talk with Rachel Hays of ! Nourishing a Publishing Ecosystem:Taxonomy Press publishes th...
08/28/2025

We are so thrilled to host this talk with Rachel Hays of !

Nourishing a Publishing Ecosystem:

Taxonomy Press publishes the quarterly newspaper Floral Observer (swipe left) about interacting with nature as well as comics prints and zines that document the human experience with the environment. Rachel will give a pep talk about ways in which people can reframe approaching the founding and operation of a press. We’ll talk about how to build audience, work with collaborators and create sustainable systems to make your projects thrive.

Thursday, Sept 4
6pm @ Pickwick Independent Press, 2nd floor above SPACE
Suggested donation with sliding scale at the door.

This event is cohosted by and is kicking off the !

Come see us this Saturday at the !
08/20/2025

Come see us this Saturday at the !

La Marcha De La Puebla: Heroes not Villians Protest & March This Friday Aug 1 @10:30am Congress Square Park Come grab a ...
07/30/2025

La Marcha De La Puebla: Heroes not Villians Protest & March
This Friday Aug 1 @10:30am
Congress Square Park
Come grab a poster from our PrintersWithoutMargins !

It’s officially summer at pickwick- our mobile cart PICKWICK2GO is out about today for the first time! WUNDERKAMMER is ...
06/30/2025

It’s officially summer at pickwick- our mobile cart PICKWICK2GO is out about today for the first time! WUNDERKAMMER is the theme of our cart this summer; our members made letterpress, Riso, relief, screen-print and paper plate lithographic limited editions to support our scholarship fund. YAY COMMUNITY PRINT SHOPS! Stay tuned for updates here about where we’ll be and sign up for our newsletter to find out more about what’s going on in our studio!
Where in the world is Sonja with Pickwick2Go today?

Yard Sale! We’ve got lots of Stuff With Potential coming to the Found Object Seconds & Supplies Sale this weekend- pape...
06/24/2025

Yard Sale! We’ve got lots of
Stuff With Potential
coming to the Found Object Seconds & Supplies Sale this weekend- paper, letterpress drawers, fabric, paper, screens & mesh, paper, lots of lil bits n bobs and more!
COME ON OVAH.
Saturday June 28th 9am-3pm.
We’ll be in the tent with our pal !

🌷Rachel Kobasa recreated this printed sentiment first printed back in 2016, this 12.5 x19 letterpress and screen printed...
06/02/2025

🌷Rachel Kobasa recreated this printed sentiment first printed back in 2016, this 12.5 x19 letterpress and screen printed poster’s profits will be distributed to a variety of funds. ( immigration legal funds, protest bail support, etc)
Head over to our online Corner Store to grab one!
BINK IN LIO!
Original poster can be seen in our lil bio circle:)

We’re growing up! RIP our trusty washout bathtub that has served us well since our beginnings over 15 (!) years ago and ...
05/30/2025

We’re growing up! RIP our trusty washout bathtub that has served us well since our beginnings over 15 (!) years ago and hello to our fancy new backlit washout booth that we’ve been saving up for for years (Giant thanks to our calendar fans!)

Look for this sign on our stoop on Saturday May 10 11am-4 and come on up to shop our Corner Store in person!We’ve got pr...
05/09/2025

Look for this sign on our stoop on Saturday May 10 11am-4 and come on up to shop our Corner Store in person!
We’ve got prints galore for all occasions AND we’ll have a table filled with postcards to write to your reps!









Our February edition of the Pickwick Perambulations is the media we all can use right now! asked our membership what wa...
03/19/2025

Our February edition of the Pickwick Perambulations is the media we all can use right now! asked our membership what was keeping us going and then Riso printed this beaut.
Get future monthly editions by signing up for our Printers Devil monthly Subscription!




🪱Big ups to for sending our new worm gear and this rad poster😍
02/14/2025

🪱Big ups to for sending our new worm gear and this rad poster😍

Presenting The 2025 love notes postcard pack! 11 postcards tenderly printed by our members: .growing .aia.p .art ...
02/04/2025

Presenting The 2025 love notes postcard pack!
11 postcards tenderly printed by our members: .growing .aia.p .art in a sweet printed paper bag by
Offered on a sliding scale on our website and in person at our pop up on Feb 8 (or by appt!).

Address

536 Congress Street
Portland, ME
04101

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+12073299703

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