Fountain Pen Collectors in Portland, Oregon
About Us ↗
We’re a friendly crowd, we hope you will join us for a future event! Where else can you find a bunch of people who are as excited and enthusiastic about your latest pen / ink / paper purchase as you are? You are welcome to stop by and meet like-minded folks.
We’re on Facebook (PDX Pen), Google Groups (PDXPen) and now Instagram (PDX_Pen)
Resources↗
Where can you find fountain pens, inks, and papers in Portland? Check this out!
Also, a selection of online sources that some of us have found useful.
How to Join/About Us ↗
Join us for monthly meetings – details on Facebook group PDXPen or join our Google Groups email list (also PDXPen) – both private groups, please so give us a little time to add you.
- It’s free to join and participate.
- Meetings are every second Sunday of the month, except where noted.
- We have returned to in-person meetings after zoom meetings for the last few years. Feel free to wear a mask and engage as you see fit. Several members do wear masks and we encourage you to feel safe in particpating.
- Meeting details (if zoom) are only distributed through Facebook and the email list, they will not be posted here.
- When requesting to join our Facebook or Google groups, please share your name and confirm you’re local by sharing your neighborhood. Thank you!
Pen-Related Events in PDX (2024)↗
- HAPPENING NOW: Nov 30 – Dec 1, 2024: Pen Bazaar – The weekend after Thanksgiving at the Lucky Lab Beer Hall. Normally the weekend after Thanksgiving. A great way to get your Holiday shopping turbocharged for the fountain pen lover in your life, or just socialize if you can’t normally make our in-person meetings!
- DONE! July 12-14, 2024: Pacific Northwest Pen Show (PNWPenShow.com) – was a great time! Stay tuned to see if it’ll be back in 2025
- DONE! Sept 27, 2024: Pelikan Hub – This is a worldwide event sponsored by Pelikan. Portland has one of the largest hubs in the US! This does mean you need to be registered to attend. Join our club if you want to get prompts on when to register.