Cook the books The Cook Street School of Culinary Arts is having a sidewalk sale today from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sale items — including cookbooks on grilling, baking, kids meals and wine, plus Cook Street jackets and vests — are discounted up to 30 percent. Be sure to sip some of the complimentary iced tea. 1937 Market St., 303-308-9300,
Fall Fiber Frenzy You’ll find fabric, threads, yarn, kits, notions, magazines, patterns, tools, buttons, beads and even some unfinished projects at the two-day sale of new and used items at TACtile Textile Arts Center. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $3. The Bag Sale, where “everything must go,” starts at 3 p.m. Sunday. It’s $10 for everything you can fit in a provided bag. Anything that doesn’t fit is half-off. The center is in its new location at 1955 S. Quince St., above JHB International, 720-524-8886,
Battery swap Participating Ace Hardware stores are offering consumers free replacement batteries for their smoke and/or carbon monoxide detectors in honor of National Fire Prevention Week. Simply bring in your old 9-volt alkaline battery for recycling and you will receive a new one. This offer continues through Sunday while supplies last. Visit for a list of participating stores.
Chapungu for you The Chapungu Warehouse Gallery continues its fall sale through November. Discounts include 40 percent off Chapungu sculptures and 30 percent off artists’ sculptures. Hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday; 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday; and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Chapungu Warehouse and Gallery, 1052 N. Boise Ave., Unit B, Loveland, 970-744-9573,
New looks for fall Today is the final day of Andrisen Morton’s Head-to-Toe Casual Trunk Show. Special deals include: Buy two Hiltl or Garduer trousers, get one free; three Eton shirts, get one free; three VK Nagrani socks, get one free; two W. Kleinberg belts, get one free; and there’s a free gift if you purchase one piece of Allegri outerwear. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., brats and beer served from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. 270 St. Paul St. in Cherry Creek North, 303-377-8488,
Rummaging around St. Michael and All Angels Church is hosting its Fall Rummage Sale next weekend. Look for clothing, shoes, household items, sports equipment, furniture, toys, books and more. Get a head start at the pre-sale from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday. Admission is $5. The sale continues 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to noon p.m. Oct. 16. Oct. 16 is the Bag/Trunk Sale — everything you can stuff in a provided paper grocery bag is $5, or you can stuff your trunk for $25. Admission is free Friday and Oct. 16. The church is located at 1400 S. University Blvd. Compiled by Vickie Heath
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