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Free or Inexpensive Holiday Activities

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

There are plenty of expensive events and activities to attend during this season – attending a play at a live theater or perhaps a symphony concert from your city’s professional orchestra. Donate the proceeds to the charity of the children s choice. Zoo events. Many cities have zoos that have special holiday events.

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Interview with Tour des Trees and The TREE Fund

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Mary : The STIHL Tour des Trees is the signature fundraising event of the Tree Research & Education Endowment Fund (TREE Fund) , a 501(c)3 foundation with headquarters in Naperville, Ill. a Cat in the Hat Learning Library book by Bonnie Worth. Copies of the book were distributed to schools and public libraries along the Tour route.

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Live Green and Get More Green in Your Wallet

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Now take it one step further: save money on entertainment by checking out your movies at the public library. Nearly every library has expanded their catalog to include a diverse range of media offerings. Shop Online. The investment of tables, chairs and the like might be worth it when you consider the potential earnings.

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The Ultimate Homemaking Bundle Sale, a $1274 Value for Just $29.97

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It is a complete library of carefully selected eBooks, eCourses, audios, online conferences, and printable packs designed to help you turn your house into a home … without all the overwhelm. Holidays & Special Events … brighten up old family traditions and create new. What is the Ultimate Homemaking Bundle? In a word… yes!

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FREE Summer Reading Programs for Kids

Saving With Shellie

These events are free and open to the public for girls 8 and up. Also, from May 1 through August 26, American Girl will donate $1 from every book purchased through American Girl to Save the Children’s US Literacy Program. Most libraries also have story times and other reading themed activities.

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50 FREE Activities Your Family Can Enjoy this Summer

Saving Cents With Sense

Gather your soap and buckets and offer to wash the neighborhood dogs for free or for a small donation you donate to your local shelter. Visit your local library for free story hours. Rent free children’s movies from your local library. Just look in your local newspaper for upcoming events. Enjoy a backyard bonfire.

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Arizona Coupon Class September 22 | Get a $5 Gas Gift Card

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Register now to save your spot: Saturday, September 22, 2012 at the Phoenix Public Library. Register prior to the event to make sure I have enough materials for everyone. Items will be donated to St. Located at: 1221 N Central Ave Phoenix, AZ 85004. Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm. Space is limited, so get your tickets now!

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