Williamson Street ‒ Madison

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We’re back! All seven of our Dane County locations are open! That includes the shopping areas and donation centers. For a complete update on all of our other programs and services click on this link: COVID-19 pandemic. For monetary donations to our food pantry, free pharmacy and housing programs DONATE HERE. 

Update: The Baldwin Street side of Willy St. thrift store will be closed due to unforeseen circumstances (unrelated to pandemic) until further notice. We apologize for the inconvenience. The rest of the store will be open and operating normally. It will however, force the cancellation of the Saturday bike sales until further notice.

Willy St. January store events
Cabin Fever event (Features board games, puzzles, and indoor fun for the family) – Starts Thurs., Jan. 14
29th Annual Recycle the Warmth blanket drive – Fri., Jan. 29-Sun. Jan. 31

WILLY ST. shopping hours: 
9 a.m. – 7 p.m., Mon-Sat, and 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sun

**Mask wearing is required at all 7 of our Dane County thrift stores in accordance with Public Health Madison & Dane County’s Emergency Order #8. Masks will be free and available at all of our stores if you do not have one. The health and safety of the neighbors in need we serve and of our customers, members, volunteers and employees are what matter most to us so thank you for masking up with us.

Safety measures will be in place at all seven stores, especially at Dig & Save. We ask that you wear a mask for your safety and ours, and social distance while in the store. We will have limited capacity starting out. All items are quarantined and/or disinfected before being put out on our store shopping floors! There are numerous other safety precautions that will be taken. We want you to feel safe in our store! See you soon!

DONATION hours:
9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday
10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sunday

It will be a no-contact drop off and we will be asking donors to remain in their vehicles and we will unload it for them from their trunk or backseat.  We will also be asking that everything be contained for ease of unloading and storage. PLEASE do not drop off prior to the opening of the drive-throughs.

CHECK US OUT ON FACEBOOK! Vinny’s Willy St.

Madison’s original St. Vincent de Paul store is the oldest and most honored thrift store in Madison. St. Vinny’s on Willy is filled with unexpectedly fun and cool finds that match its eclectic neighborhood. Find furniture, books, music, accessories, clothes and household goods to match any taste at great prices. Check out our “Rendu” clothing section – funky, classy and brand name special items – to curate your unique style. Our Willy Street location has the biggest selection of furniture in any Madison thrift store and one of the best used-book departments of any thrift store in the country.

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