There’s a variety of places that do a free or cheap craft or storytime event for kids every month – be sure to check out the following places for their events that are going on each month.
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Who Gives a Scrap in Old Colorado City is having a sale this Friday through Sunday, September 28-30: the entire store (excluding artist works) will be 50% off! This store bills itself as the stop between the thrift store and the landfill, and sells everything from crafting supplies to vintage ephemera. I haven’t been in, but I’ve heard it’s really great and they are always posting unique stuff on their Facebook page.
Check out their Facebook page for details on this store and sale.
The third annual Tactile festival will take place this Saturday, September 29th, at the Manitou Art Center:
This free community and family-friendly festival includes intriguing lectures, make-and-take stations, creative demonstrations, artwork showcases, and collaborative projects. Learn about all aspects of textiles, like how fibers transform from animal to fabric to an article of clothing.
They’ll have demonstrations such as weaving, spinning, and knitting; and crafts you can try, such as hand stitching, felting, weaving, and more. Get all of the information here.
As part of World Space Week, Colorado Springs’ Space Fountain Discovery Center is offering half-priced admission to everyone from October 4th-10th! Regular adult admission is $10 and child admission is $5, with discounts for 4 and under, seniors, and college students. Note that they are closed on Sunday and Monday, October 7th and 8th.
Find out more about World Space Week and the Discovery Center here.
Noodles and Company will be sending their rewards club members an offer for a free (with the purchase of another entree) small mac and cheese on October 6th, in celebration of National Noodle Day. If you’re not already a member, you must sign up by October 5th in order to receive the deal. You can download the app or go here to sign up.
New grocery sales start on Wednesdays in Colorado Springs, and most of our stores have their grocery ads available for a sneak peek the day before! Here are links to each store’s ad preview page and some information on their coupon policies.
King Soopers
Ad Preview
Where To Look For Deals in the King Soopers Ad
Coupon Policy
Safeway/Albertsons
Ad Preview (Click on Sneak Peek)
Where To Look For Deals in the Safeway Ad
Coupon Policy
Sprouts
Ad Preview (Defaults to new ad)
Where To Look For Deals in the Sprouts Ad
Save-A-Lot
Ad Preview
General Grocery Deal Helps
Grocery Price Reference
Decoding Your Grocery Ad Tips
Coupon Database
The Tri-Lakes/Monument Fire Protection District will open up their station on Highway 105 for an open house this Saturday, September 29th, from 11 AM to 2 PM:
Annual open house with food, apparatus on display, 911 simulator and many other cool things! Come out and meet your firefighters and learn about the apparatus we use. You even get to climb inside the cab and have a seat!
Check out the complete information on their Facebook event page.
Dutch Bros. coffee kiosks in Colorado Springs are offering buy one, get one free drinks this Wednesday, September 26th! It’s valid on any drink (lesser value is the free one, of course).
