Now is a great time to join AARP. It offers many more benefits than you most likely know about. For instance, there are lots of deals on local attractions, and if you use just a couple of these you can pay for the cost of your annual membership. (Read on to learn about those!) Also, right now, membership is 25% off for the first year, bringing the cost down to $15, with automatic renewal. Not … [Read more...] about Save 25% on AARP Membership, plus get a free gift when you join
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College students get 15% off at IKEA this summer
College students can save 15% at IKEA this summer, through September 30, 2026. This is a one-time use discount, so plan ahead for your dorm room shopping or post-college apartment. You'll want to purchase everything you need at one time, so you get the discount on all of it. In order to get the discount you must be an IKEA Family member. It's free to join IKEA Family and it provides many … [Read more...] about College students get 15% off at IKEA this summer
Simkhai sale: 50% off or more hundreds of items
If you've ever shopped for fashion from Simkhai you know it's anything but cheap! However, the dresses are beautiful and stylish, and if you've ever thought about this particular splurge, now is the time. There's a big sale going on and everything is at least 50% off. Shop all the deals, or check out a few below: … [Read more...] about Simkhai sale: 50% off or more hundreds of items
Big shoe sale at Zappos, including 25% off Air Max, 20% off Hoka, much more…
Big sale alert! (Refreshed content!) Shop the Zappos sale right now for great deals on shoes (and some clothes) for men, women and children. There are deals up to 30% off. Just a few of the brands on sale are Brooks, Hoka, Nike, Reebok, New Balance, and Timberland. Nike Air Max 90 G men's shoes are 25% off. If you're a HOKA fan, definitely check out Clifton 10 for men and Clifton 10 for women. … [Read more...] about Big shoe sale at Zappos, including 25% off Air Max, 20% off Hoka, much more…
Updated again! lululemon’s “We Made Too Much” sale — up to 68% off
Lululemon has a section of their website called "We Made Too Much." This is where you'll find deep discounts, often on popular styles that would be perfect for you. You'll find men's and women's apparel, as well as accessories, shoes and more. Check out the entire We Made Too Much section or browse some of the items below. Quantities are limited, and when they're gone, they're gone. … [Read more...] about Updated again! lululemon’s “We Made Too Much” sale — up to 68% off
Get a Sam’s Club Membership for only $15 (limited time)
For a limited time, Sam's Club is offering Club Memberships for $15 a year. They are normally $60. This offer is not through Groupon. It's directly with Sam's Club. The deal is available through July 5, 2026. Important -- read this before you buy New members only This deal is only for new members. The offer is not valid for membership renewals, current members, those who were Sam’s Club … [Read more...] about Get a Sam’s Club Membership for only $15 (limited time)
Free open house at Duke Lemur Center Museum of Natural History June 27
The Duke Lemur Center Museum of Natural History, at 1013 Broad Street, Durham, North Carolina, houses a research collection that helps us to understand our evolutionary journey as primates. The collection includes 55 million year-old, lemur-like primate fossils from Wyoming; 37 to 28 million year-old anthropoid fossils from Egypt; 19 to 7 million year-old ape fossils from Egypt and India; 13 … [Read more...] about Free open house at Duke Lemur Center Museum of Natural History June 27
The People’s Free Market in Clayton June 27
Down Home North Carolina hosts The People's Free Market monthly at Phillip R. Wright Community Park, 988 Powhatan Road, Clayton, North Carolina. At a free market, like this one, you can bring stuff you want to give away, and take what you want or need. There is no buying, selling or trading. Just sharing! If you bring items, please make sure to bring home what hasn't been taken by the end of the … [Read more...] about The People’s Free Market in Clayton June 27
It Takes a Village at Fletcher Park June 27: clothing and shoes giveaway for kids, more…
She Speaks Community Co. is hosting It Takes a Village: A Free Community Giveback Event on Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 2 to 8 p.m., at Fred Fletcher Park, 821 Washington Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a chance to pick up free items for your children. It's free to attend. At this free event there will be: She Speaks Community Co. is a nonprofit organization with the goal of … [Read more...] about It Takes a Village at Fletcher Park June 27: clothing and shoes giveaway for kids, more…
Chatham Celebrates America 250: Community Celebration on June 27
Chatham County is celebrating the 250th anniversary of signing the Declaration of Independence with a community celebration on Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center, 1192 US-64-BR, Pittsboro, North Carolina. This is a free event. Festivities will include live music and performances, food trucks, vendors, displays and … [Read more...] about Chatham Celebrates America 250: Community Celebration on June 27








