May 312012
 

donutsYum. Here’s an excuse to enjoy a treat.

National Donut Day — or National Doughnut Day as some  say — is Friday.

Free donuts and donut deals are available June 1 from participating Dunkin’  Donuts shops,  participating Krispy Kreme shops and some other donut vendors.

  • Participating Dunkin Donuts shops are offering a free donut with purchase of a Dunkin’ beverage. Offer is valid at participating shops, while supplies are available. Browse local shops
  • Participating Krispy Kreme Doughnut shops are offering a free doughnuts, with no purchase required. Browse for local shops on the Krispy Kreme website
  • Free contest–Entenmann’s and The Salvation Army are featuring a Donut Day Sweepstakes for free donuts and other prizes. Enter online by June 23,  no purchase necessary

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May 312012
 

kids workshopFree activities for youngsters are featured occasionally at Home Depot stores.

The  free hands-on workshop at participating stores Saturday June 2  is building an organizer that kids may keep.  The workshops are available 9 a.m. to noon, usually the first Saturdays of the month.

The workshops are designed for youngsters ages 5 to 12, and include information about tool safety.

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May 312012
 

Stroll through St. Augustine Friday, June 1 and enjoy the city’s romantic promenades, as well as great art, live entertainment and refreshments, all free, at the Ancient City’s First Friday Artwalk. The monthly social event is sponsored by Art Galleries of St. Augustine (ARGOSA) and lasts from 5 to 9 p.m.  Free train and trolley rides, looping the event locations, are available beginning at 6 p.m.  Check out the ARGOSA website for details.

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May 312012
 

Indulge your taste buds and your spirit at Clara’s at the Cathedral.  For $10 you can eat all you want from an abundant, beautiful buffet, listen to live music and help the Clara White Mission culinary program.  The fab feast is only available on Fridays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., when the culinary school sets up shop at St. John’s Cathedral’s Taliaferro Hall on Church Street downtown.  Oh, and did we mention that Clara’s offers take-out?

Clara’s at the Cathedral, 256 East Church St., Jacksonville (904) 354-4162.

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May 312012
 

Schedule an adult class for August at Yes You Canvas! and you’ll get 25-percent off the regular  session admission of $35.  The catch is that you have to make the reservation by midnight Thursday, May 31. Admission includes canvas, paints, brushes–everything you need to create a work of art.   Check the calendar and sign up online at www.yesyoucanvas.com.   The studio is at 6012 San Jose Blvd. in Lakewood Shopping Center.

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May 302012
 

food tropicalParents who participate in Pollo Tropical’s Teachers of the Year promotion receive a reward.

To participate, parents must sign up online with Pollo Rewards. The entries for top teachers must be submitted online  by May 31 at 5 p.m.

Information about the program’s rules and which K-12 teachers in Florida are eligible is available online.

Families who submit entries earn a coupon for a free Tropichop dish at participating restaurants, with purchase of a drink.

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May 302012
 

Get your game on!  Dave & Buster’s offers half price games from open to close on Wednesdays.  If you need a little liquid courage before tackling the game floor, you can oblige your nerves with half price cocktails and $2.50 domestic pints from 4:30 to 7 p.m.  If you miss the early happy hour, you’ve got another shot, so to speak, at it from 10 p.m. to close.

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May 292012
 

Get 40-percent off a new Angie’s List membership when you join by June 3 and type the promo code HANDY1 in at checkout.  Angie’s List offers independent consumer reviews of all types of service companies, health care professionals and contractors.  The discount applies to any level of membership.

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