Shop for a home, and mittens, too
Fuller Sotheby’s International Realty is hosting an open house Sunday in the Preserve. Festivities include a benefit for the Alzheimer’s Association of Colorado and a Colorado Memories in the Making sale of handmade items from 1 to 4 p.m. Volunteer artists have created felted flowers to add to hats and purses, felted wool, velvet and woven clutches along with scarves, mittens, jewelry and holiday items. Prices start at $5, and proceeds benefit programs and services offered at no cost to Colorado families living with Alzheimer’s. 5665 S. Bellaire Court, Greenwood Village, alz.org/co,
Pottery potpourri
Ceramics and sculpture created by members of the Aurora Potters Guild are offered Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. New pieces will be added throughout the day. Fresh to the sale is a collection of handmade quilts by members of the ACAA Quilters Bee. Admission is free. Aurora Center for Active Adults, 30 Del Mar Circle, Aurora, 303-344-1776,
Kiss the cook
Handmade gifts from “glass and gourds to pottery and paintings” by more than 50 artists are are part of a special sale happening from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Cook Park Recreation Center. Don’t skip the bake sale. 7100 Cherry Creek Drive South, 720-865-0610
Upscale upholstery
The Custom Upholstery Sale is winding down at all three HW Home locations. Save 25 percent through Wednesday on chairs, ottomans, sofas, beds and more. HW Home also offers in-home consultations and design services. Visit the website for details. Stores inDenver, Boulder and Greenwood Village, hwhome.com
True blu
Mod Livin’ continues its “Blu Dot 20/20 Sale” through Nov. 8. All pieces of the modern contemporary furniture line, Blu Dot, are discounted 20 percent. Shoppers will find an assortment of chairs, sofas, desks, shelving, coffee tables, barstools and more. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. 5327 E. Colfax Ave., 720-941-9292, modlivin.com
It’s a small world
The 11th annual Whole World Market is a two-day global village of handmade items from crafters in Brazil, Ethiopia, Africa, Mexico, Indonesia and Vietnam. Proceeds benefit the nonprofits and fair trade organizations represented at the market. Hours are 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday. Admission and parking is free. Pax Christi Catholic Church, 5761 McArthur Ranch Road, Littleton, wholeworldmarket.org
Free days this week
Friday: Denver Botanic Gardens and Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield, botanicgardens.org
Saturday: Denver Art Museum, denverartmuseum.org
Sunday: Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls and Toys, dmmdt.org
Each Monday, “Sale Insider” gives shoppers the inside scoop on store discounts and bargain events. Preference is given to retailers and events that have not been listed recently. Please submit events 1-2 weeks in advance by e-mail to living@denverpost.com.
