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Me and Orson Welles, Movie @ Ferguson Library Main Branch, Saturday, September 11 at 2 p.m., FREE

Me and Orson Welles

Saturday, September 11 at 2 p.m.

Ferguson Library Main Branch, FREE

A young student finds love in the theater after being cast in a production of Julius Caesar, directed by Orson Welles.  With Zac Efron, Christian McKay and Claire Danes. Directed by Richard Linklater. Rated PG-13. 2009. 113 minutes.UK.

Kids Eat Free at Ikea in New Haven From Saturday September 4th – September 6, 2010

Think first apartment or stylish dorm room, and Ikea springs to mind; cool, sturdy and inexpensive, Ikea is a wonderland for home and apartment.  Even better, bring your kids under 12, and they get a free lunch (meatballs, mac and cheese or PB&J with cookies and milk).  Click here for coupon and information.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Kids Movie @ Ferguson Main Library Third Floor Auditorium, Friday September 10 @ 2pm, FREE

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Greg Heffley is headed for big things, but first he has to survive middle school.  Based on the series by Jeff Kinney.    Ages 6 and up. Rated PG.  92 minutes.

Friday September 10 @ 2pm

Main Library Third Floor Auditorium

The September Issue Thursday Films @ Noon, Ferguson Library Main Branch, September 9 @ Noon, FREE

Thursday Films @ Noon

September 9

The September Issue

An unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at the making of the coveted September issue of Vogue.  Directed by R.J. Cutler. 2008. USA. 90 minutes.

Spend $30 On P&G Products at CVS, Get Flu Shot (valued at $29) FREE Through Saturday September 4, 2010

It’s that time of year again.  Kids are back to school and germs will be coming out of the woodwork.  CVS and P&G are helping out with a purchase $30 worth of P&G products get a free flu shot promotion. Shop now, the deal ends on Saturday September 4th.

Buy 2 Cases of All-Natural Adina Holistics Herbal Elixirs at Costco in Norwalk and Get “Show Me The Monkey” T-Shirt ($15) Free

Buy two cases of no-caffeine, no gluten, no artificial ingredients Adina Holistics Herbal Elixirs from August 31st – September 5th 2010 at Costco Norwalk and get a free T-Shirt.  This stuff is great – better than any other high-profile sports drinks (in my humble opinion) and, due to an all-natural ingredient list,  ever more satisfying.

And While You’re Saving At the Gap or Banana, Let Characters from the Hit Nick, Jr. Show, Yo Gabba Gabba Entertain Your Kids in the Stamford Town Center’s Grand Court On Saturday and Sunday August 28th and 29th from 1-4pm, FREE

Come see Brobee and Plex from the hit Nick Jr. television show Yo Gabba Gabba live at Stamford Town Center this weekend! Meet these colorful characters and enjoy music, dance, and coloring from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM on both Saturday and Sunday in Grand Court!

September Computer Classes at the Ferguson Library, Main Branch on Thursdays and Saturdays, FREE

These are trying times for the Stamford Library System, with its budget cut down like trees in a Rain Forest.  As an OnTheCheap reporter, I have a special fondness for our libraries, which not only serve as repositories for books but also as social halls, cinemas, salons (as in readers’s discussion groups), research utopias, and [...]

Keep Sharp; William Sonoma Technique Class, Knife Skills and Sharpening, Sunday August 29 at 11am, FREE but Registration Required

A sharp edge, the correct grip and proper placement of the food are all essential components of good knife skills, as we’ll demonstrate in this class. You’ll learn how to slice, dice and chop and to make advanced cuts, including chiffonade and juilienne. We’ll also offer complimentary knife sharpening; limit one knife per customer, please.

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Reigning Cats and Dogs Storycraft Thursday, August 26 at 2 p.m., Ferguson Main Library Lower Level, FREE

Reigning Cats and Dogs Storycraft

Thursday, August 26 at 2 p.m.

Celebrate Stamford’s summer of cats and dogs with our favorite pet stories, and make a paper sculpture of your own. Pre-K and up.

Main Library Lower Level Program Room