Bread on arrival
Golden’s Grateful Bread, a wholesale boulangerie that provides bread to top local restaurants and hotels, is opening its doors to the public from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 1. Recognized for using only natural, organic and local ingredients, the store has focaccia, ciabatta, croissants, baguettes, hoagie rolls, cinnamon rolls, sticky buns, brioche and more. Sales are cash only, credit cards may be used on pre-orders only and must be placed by 8 p.m. Oct. 28. This is Grateful Bread’s last retail day of the year. 425 Violet St., Golden, 303-681-5406,
Got leaves?
Participating Ace Hardware stores are offering free Compostable Yard Waste Bags in its continuing community effort for a “greener way of living.” Call or visit the websites for details and to download the required coupon. The offer is good through Nov. 24. ,
The benefit of the book
The Book Stack, a volunteer-run book store on the University of Denver campus, is having a half-price sale 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 31 and Nov. 1. Peruse 35,000 used, new and rare books in more than 90 categories. All proceeds support Denver University Libraries through the University of Library Association. Regular book store hours are 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays and Saturdays. Mary Reed Building, 2199 S. University Blvd., 303-871-2665, .html
Support artisans around the world
Jewelry, baskets, scarves, home décor, ceramics and food items are included in the two-day SERRV Sale at Littleton United Methodist Church Nov. 1-2. SERRV works to eliminate poverty by bringing and selling fair-trade handmade products made by poor artisans and farmers in 33 countries. Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 1 and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 2. Admission is free. Cash and checks only. 5894 S. Datura St., Littleton, 303-794-6379
Free days this week
Oct. 27: Denver Museum of Nature & Science,
Nov. 1: Denver Art Museum,
Nov. 2: Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls & Toys,
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. To include a sale, e-mail living@denverpost.com 10-14 days in advance.
