CitiesCheap | September 2, 2010
Williams-Sonoma offers free in-store cooking & technique classes. The specific times may vary from place to place, and you’ll need to RSVP. Here’s a look at what’s coming up in the next couple of weeks: Sundays are tech class days, and September offers a good mix of classes. September 12 is “Risotto,” September 19 is [...]
CitiesCheap | August 20, 2010
No one in our family hunts, but if yours does, you may want to head out for this event: From noon-5:00 p.m. on August 21 & 22, participating Bass Pro Shops are hosting a Next Generation Weekend. During the event, kids can participate in free activities, such as the shooting gallery, paintball cage, & shooting [...]
CitiesCheap | August 13, 2010
As I’m content with the two kids I have, I don’t think I’ll need the free class at Pottery Barn Kids. That said, anyone who has seen the state of my office knows that I could use the one coming up at Pottery Barn. Here’s the schedule (use the links to RSVP to the events): [...]
CitiesCheap | June 11, 2010
Looking for free & fun things to do with the kids this summer? Try the Bass Pro Shops free Family Summer Camp. Through July 11 (July 18 at Foxborough & Canada locations), kids can participate in free activities. There’ll be crafts, a shooting gallery, a casting pond, a shooting range, merit badge workshops, and more. [...]
CitiesCheap | June 3, 2010
Looking for free & fun things to do with the kids this summer? Try the Bass Pro Shops free Family Summer Camp. From June 5-July 11 (July 18 at Foxborough & Canada locations), kids can participate in free activities. There’ll be crafts, a shooting gallery, a casting pond, a shooting range, merit badge workshops, and [...]
CitiesCheap | June 3, 2010
Whether you spell it doughnut or donut, one thing is certain: Free donuts taste even better. And since Friday, June 4, is National Donut Day, you’ll have several opportunities to get one. Don’t forget to take advantage of one of these deals: Free Doughnut at Krispy Kreme on June 4, National Doughnut Day Free Donut [...]
CitiesCheap | May 2, 2010
Participating Pottery Barn locations host monthly workshops, and if you’re like me, you could use the free design help. Here are the next few demonstrations on the schedule: The Art of Botanical Arranging: May 2. I could use a few tips on this—my bouquets always leave something to be desired. Choosing the Perfect Wall Color: [...]
CitiesCheap | May 2, 2010
Williams-Sonoma offers free in-store cooking & technique classes. The specific times may vary from place to place, and you’ll need to RSVP. Here’s a look at what’s coming up in the next couple of weeks: Sundays are tech class days, and May offers a good mix of classes. May 2 is “Cooking with Copper,” May [...]
CitiesCheap | April 9, 2010
Williams-Sonoma offers free in-store cooking & technique classes. The specific times may vary from place to place, and you’ll need to RSVP. Here’s a look at what’s coming up in the next couple of weeks: Sundays are tech class days, and April’s focus is on Healthy Cooking. April 11 is “Healthy Cooking: Seafood,” April 18 [...]
CitiesCheap | March 25, 2010
Have tax questions that you feel only someone at the IRS can answer? You’ve got a chance to work directly with an IRS employee this weekend. On Saturday, March 27, more than 180 IRS Taxpayer Assistance Centers will be open from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. You can get help with everything from addressing economic hardship issues [...]