Your neighborhood spot for letter writing, scrapbooking, and journaling in Portland's Arts District

648 Congress Street

Brick-and-mortar Opening Soon!

Find us at

648 Congress Street

Portland, ME 04101

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We will be open

Thursday, Friday, & Saturday: 10am - 6pm

Sunday: 10am - 5pm

Monday: 10am - 6pm

Closed Tuesday & Wednesday

Only in Store

Stickers on the Roll

Most things in store are available through our website, but there are a few things you just have to see in person...

What Ope's All About
Our goal every day is to create a space that is familiar, welcoming, and resourceful to our community.

High-quality, accessible stationery

We work to curate a shop full of products that are unique, responsibly made, and designed to last.

Workshops & Events

We host events year-round to bring community members together.

Our Craft Cabinet

We offer space and materials for you to work on your projects at your speed.

Building Community

Ope is a place to bring friends and make new ones. We can't do that without you!
About the Shop

Can't make it into the store?

Shop our stationery online

Take a Look

Have Any Questions?

Interested to know more about the shop? About our workshops? About the 1985 family adventure The Goonies? That's what we're here for!

We're posting all the time — and a lot of it's good!

@opestationery

Ope is for folks who appreciate perfectly imperfect handmade gifts, who find value in taking the time to do something by hand. Folks who collect stickers everywhere they travel and document their lives in a scrapbook.

If you rely on good ol’ pen and paper, keep a backstock of greeting cards for any occasion, and are pen-pals with your long-distance friends – Ope is for you!