Parents Night Out, S’mores, and Prepping for the Holidays

Save money or do something for free: Dining, entertainment, and shopping.

We want to let you know about things around town that are cheap, easy, or free. You can help with this column by telling us about upcoming deals. Just add them to the comment box or email the author to be added to a future column. This Weeks Deals: 1. Parents Night Out at Leapin Lizards, 185 Sams St, Decatur, GA Deal: $25 childcare for the evening, including entertainment and food. Good Through: November 12, 2011 at 6pm Helpful Hint: Preregistration is advised. 2. Smores for All, Free for All at Oakhurst Community Garden Project, 435 Oakview Road, Decatur, GA Deal: A free Fall celebration including live music, crafts for the kids, and s’mores around a campfire. Good Through: November 12, 2011 from 6pm-8pm 3. 3rd Annual Junktique at The …

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Get Out: Weekend Planner

Attend a book signing or Dogtoberfest this weekend.

BRING CANNED FOOD TO PARTY AT LEAPIN’ LIZARDS THIS WEEKEND Where/When: Leapin’ Lizards, 185 Sams St., Decatur, Saturday, October 29, 10 a.m. Why go: Bring either a $5 donation or a bag of canned foods to have your kids’ photos taken and entered into the online costume contest. You’ll also get a free 4X5 portrait per donation. But, the real fun will be the party going on, including unlimited fun on inflatable toys, a dance party, raffle prized, treats for little ones, age-appropriate activities and a costume parade. Pricing: $10 in advance/$12 at the door   GET BOOKS SIGNED AT EAGLE EYE BOOK SHOP Where/When: Eagle Eye Book Shop, 2076 N. Decatur Rd., Decatur, Saturday, October 29, 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Why go: At 1 p.m., hear Myles Beskind …

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