FINDS FOR FRUGAL SHOPPERS
Exiting the canyon Piñon Design Gift Shop in Mount Vernon Canyon is going out of business and has discounted its entire inventory 50 percent. Shoppers will find a unique collection of original framed art, home accents, TokyoMilk cosmetics, jewelry, outdoor solar lighting, seasonal gifts and decorations, and various designer fabrics. Store fixtures are going too. Stop by 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and Feb. 12. 306 S. Lookout Mountain Road, Golden, 303-526-7900
Our feathered friends February is National Bird Feeding Month and Tagawa Gardens is celebrating with a 25 percent discount on all items in its “Bird World” area. This covers houses for not only birds but bats, butterflies and ladybugs, seed (in bags and bulk), various feeders, nesting materials and birdbaths, including those with heat for our low-temperature days. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday through Friday. And mark your calendar: Feb. 26-27 is Tagawa’s Bird & Nature Festival, featuring two days of exhibits, presentations, demonstrations and activities. 7711 S. Parker Road, Centennial, 303-690-4722,
Shelf life The Container Store continues its annual Elfa Sale through Feb. 15. Those looking to organize their offices and closets (for themselves or the kids) can save 30 percent on products and 30 percent on installation. Elfa is a modular shelving and drawer system that can be customized to any space. Stores are located at Park Meadows, Cherry Creek and FlatIron Crossing; container
Bauble talk Sanctuary Home is hosting a trunk show and wine reception spotlighting Colorado designer Jenn Urbom and her statement-making necklaces, earrings and bracelets, from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Urbom’s pieces feature stones, metals and woods. 1635 Platte St., 303-433-8877,
Free days this week: Today: Denver Art Museum, ; Museum of Contemporary Art Denver (Penny Saturday), ; Sunday: Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls & Toys, ; Denver Zoo, .
Compiled by Vickie Heath, The Denver Post
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