The Owl & Turtle Bookshop Cafe

The Owl & Turtle Bookshop Cafe Local coffees, teas, pastries, cakes and cookies. Local authors. Best Sellers, Indie Picks. Fiercely Indie, truly local. The place to be.
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06/27/2026

GNOMES by Wil Huygen — a beloved exploration of the life of gnomes. It’s full of rich watercolors, fascinating folklore, and textbook style notes about everything you could ever need to know about gnomes!

We sell espresso beans now! Freshly roasted in partnership with Coffee on the Porch. Come by the shop and check out our ...
06/26/2026

We sell espresso beans now! Freshly roasted in partnership with Coffee on the Porch. Come by the shop and check out our selection ☕️

06/24/2026

short punches, books with a ~twist~, nonfiction that reads like fiction, narrative voice masterpieces, and books for when you’re looking for something completely different! check out these curated shelves if you’re looking to find something interesting beyond just what’s trending or new 🤩

06/23/2026

We love seeing your smiling faces in the shop. But did you know we have another store? You can find any book anytime directly through our online store. Whether you visited us once and you want to keep supporting our indie bookstore, or you just love scrolling and ordering from the comfort of your home, we appreciate your support! Your investment in the Owl and Turtle helps us keep going and continue offering a welcoming space in this Camden community 🫶

06/22/2026

Come check out some fabulous children’s books upstairs 🧸We rotate our staff picks, and these are some current favorites!

What a stunning Saturday for iced drinks, new books, and delicious donuts. We’re open ‘til 4! 🤗
06/21/2026

What a stunning Saturday for iced drinks, new books, and delicious donuts. We’re open ‘til 4! 🤗

Tomorrow evening—join us for the second Art Walk of the summer! We’ll stay open late to enjoy the music, art, festivitie...
06/17/2026

Tomorrow evening—join us for the second Art Walk of the summer! We’ll stay open late to enjoy the music, art, festivities, and community. Cynthia Reeves will be here at O&T with her latest book, The Last Whaler. The Maine Public Radio book pick for June, The Last Whaler is an “elegiac meditation on the will to survive under extreme conditions.” We hope to see you there! 🐋🎨

06/16/2026

Your dad called & he wants a new book to kick off the summer! Come browse the shop and find a book for that father figure in your life. Tell us about him and we can help you find something he will love! We can always wrap and ship gifts to those who may not be close by. Father’s Day is this Sunday - June 21st ⛵️

06/12/2026

Camden’s own Paul Doiron has a new release available June 30th! The latest Mike Bowditch mystery is here: murder, Maine coastlines, and icy harbors. Nobody turns Maine’s beauty and wilderness into suspense quite like Paul Doiron. Pre-order Storm Tide today! And stay tuned for an author event coming up later this summer… 🧐

06/08/2026

Looking for a new novel to enjoy outside on these beautiful summery days? Get swept up in the stories of such memorable characters in The Calamity Club by Kathryn Stockett!

Address

33 Bay View Street
Camden, ME
04843

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+12072307335

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