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Big sale on Schleich and Little Tikes Toys (online)

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This might be a good time to shop ahead for the kids in your life. There happen to be many great deals on toys and games on Amazon right now, especially on Schleich and Little Tike toys. All of the items we list below have steep markdowns in price at the time of this post, although deals can end suddenly and prices can change frequently. Some of the biggest discounts are "Limited Time Only," … [Read more...] about Big sale on Schleich and Little Tikes Toys (online)

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Great deals on laptops, tablets, Apple Watches, more…

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Whether you're shopping for a gift, for a specific need, or just browsing, take a look at this list of today's best deals on Amazon. All of these items have steep markdowns in price at the time of this post, although deals can end suddenly and prices can change frequently. Shop all of Amazon's Today's Deals. Here are a few that caught our eye... … [Read more...] about Great deals on laptops, tablets, Apple Watches, more…

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Back to School Deals — save on school essentials

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Amazon is sharing some good back-to-school deals. We're sharing a few of them below. Make sure to check Amazon for more deals. Also, please know that deals can change at any moment, and items can sell out. At the time of this post all of the items below are discounted at least 25%, and many of them are discounted much more. Also, the sale price doesn't always show here, so click through to see … [Read more...] about Back to School Deals — save on school essentials

Barbie Dreamhouse Living Pop-Up Truck coming to Raleigh July 20

Barbie fans, the Barbie Truck Dreamhouse Living Tour is coming to Raleigh as part of its 2024 East Coast tour. The tour is in celebration of the 60th anniversary of Barbie moving into her very first Dreamhouse. It will be at Triangle Town Center, 5959 Triangle Town Blvd, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday, July 20, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. It will be parked near the food court … [Read more...] about Barbie Dreamhouse Living Pop-Up Truck coming to Raleigh July 20

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Target: Veterans and active-duty military personnel get 10% off 2 orders for Independence Day

Veterans, military personnel, and their families, this might be the time to plan a large purchase at Target. Qualifying customers, including military members, veterans, and their families, enjoy 10% off two separate storewide purchases — from June 23 to July 6, 2024. You must be a member of Target Circle, and you must verify your military status. for the special discount. Here’s how to get … [Read more...] about Target: Veterans and active-duty military personnel get 10% off 2 orders for Independence Day

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Father’s Day Gift Guide for Online Shopping

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Father's Day is a time to celebrate your dad, the dad of your kids, or a supportive male person in your life. Looking for an easy-to-order gift for Father's Day? Read on for a list of Father's Day gift ideas if you're shopping online. We've also put together a list of Father's Day events and deals in the Triangle with lots of local ideas. Father's Day Gifts Shop unique DIY tools, … [Read more...] about Father’s Day Gift Guide for Online Shopping

The Magick Makers Summer Solstice Market at Durham Central Park

The Magick Makers' Summer Solstice Market will take place on Saturday, June 22, 2024, from 5 to 9 p.m., at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. This free event will feature: The rain date is Thursday, June 27, 2024, from 5 to 8 p.m. … [Read more...] about The Magick Makers Summer Solstice Market at Durham Central Park

Phillips Farms of Cary: Shop & Play

Phillips Farms of Cary, at 6701 Good Hope Church Road, Cary, widely known for its strawberries and corn mazes, is hosting Shop & Play Saturdays every Saturday, with plenty of things for the whole family to enjoy. It will take place on Saturdays from April 6 to May 18, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Shop for fresh produce, plants and flowers from a variety of local farms. Also, enjoy food … [Read more...] about Phillips Farms of Cary: Shop & Play

Handcrafted DURM Spring Fling April 12

Handcrafted DURM Market takes place several times throughout the year at Durty Bull Brewing Company, 206 Broadway Street, Suite 104, Durham, North Carolina. Shop for fresh and funky crafts of all sorts, jewelry and accessories and more. The event is free to attend, and is a chance to shop for unique and funky crafts of all sorts, plus apparel, jewelry and accessories. There will also be a … [Read more...] about Handcrafted DURM Spring Fling April 12

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Spring Eggstravaganza Presented by The Night Market Company in City Market

The Night Market Company is presenting Spring Eggstravaganza on Sunday, March 24, 2024, from 1 to 5 p.m., at City Market, 306 Parham Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This event features artisan vendors, an Easter egg hunt, the Easter Bunny, and much more. Admission is free. Food Trucks: Entertainment: Artisan Vendors: … [Read more...] about Spring Eggstravaganza Presented by The Night Market Company in City Market

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