Jack Frost is on his way Today is the final day of the Early Fall Sale at Fireplace Warehouse. The three Front Range locations are offering discounts on select fireplaces, stoves, grills, grilling accessories and smokers. You get a free vent kit with the purchase of a gas insert and a 35 percent discount on venting components with the purchase of a new (regular priced) appliance. 3827 Steele St., 303-296-3823; 7743 W. 92nd Ave., Westminster, 303-232-2370; 1941 Youngfield St., Golden, 303-233-1307;
Boo-tiful books Cajun’s Closet Thrift Store is hosting a two-day Pre-Halloween Book Sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Proceeds benefit The Cat Care Society, a nonprofit shelter for homeless cats. 5707 W. Sixth Ave., Lakewood, 303-202-0455
Lofty options The Craft Loft wraps up its annual show and sale of seasonal and home items created by crafters and artists. Stop by today from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for shopping and complimentary snacks. 1195 Niagara St., 303-320-7584
The Fall, the Winter and the Wardrobe Puttin’ on the Ritz is hosting a Fall-Winter Wardrobe Sale with savings on an array of cashmere sweaters, pieces by St. John’s Knits, cocktail and evening gowns — some priced as low as $30. The women’s boutique carries new and used clothing, jewelry and accessories. Hours vary; open Sunday and Oct. 24 from noon to 4 p.m. 1446 S. Colorado Blvd., 303-759-4398
“Let’s Read, Let’s Move” . . . Is the theme for the Friends of Jefferson County Library’s Fall Whale of a Book Sale. More than 95,000 books, DVDs, CDs, records and audio books are available. Hardbacks are $2.25, paperbacks are $1-$2, DVDs are $2.50, audio books are $2 to $5, videos are $1, and children and teen books are 50 cents to $1. Rare, collectable, newer and coffee-table books are individually priced. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Oct. 23, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 24. Admission is free. SI Tip: Friends of the Library Preview Sale is 6 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday; join at the door or in advance on the website. Oct. 24 is “Bag Day,” when $5 lets you fill up a bag. Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 15200 W. Sixth Ave., Golden, 303-403-5075, friendsofjcpl.rg. Compiled by Vickie Heath, The Denver Post
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