I'm a culture junkie. Whether it's an art museum or a history center, I want to check it out, and whenever it houses a new temporary exhibition, it lures me in again. The downside of my addiction: Admission fees add up quickly.To get my fix without breaking the bank, I use a few tricks to score … [Read more...] about Free Museum Day in September and 8 other ways to visit museums on the cheap
Free hands-on craft workshops for kids
If your kids love to get their hands dirty, they've got ample ways to get creative on the cheap. During free hands-on craft workshops offered at major retailers, they can assemble Lego creations, build their own birdhouses and jewelry boxes, turn clay pots into animals or decorative gifts and more, … [Read more...] about Free hands-on craft workshops for kids
Free & cheap admission to museums and cultural attractions
It's almost time for one of my favorite deals: Smithsonian Magazine's Museum Day Live! will take place on Saturday, September 29, 2012. On Museum Day Live!, you can print an admission ticket good for free admission for you and a guest to one of hundreds of museums across the U.S.The Museum Day … [Read more...] about Free & cheap admission to museums and cultural attractions
Free and cheap crafts and classes for adults
Whether you're looking for decorating ideas for your home, camping how-tos or scrapbooking techniques, you've got quite a few ways to try something new on the cheap. During hands-on craft events and expert-led workshops at major retailers, you can participate in jewelry-making demos, find out how to … [Read more...] about Free and cheap crafts and classes for adults