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December 2011 Computer and Business Classes at Ferguson Library, FREE But Registration Required

 DECEMBER COMPUTER/CAREER CLASSES

                           AT THE FERGUSON LIBRARY

The Ferguson Library offers regular computer and career classes at the Main Library and branches.  The December schedule follows.  Generously supported by the Friends of The Ferguson Library.

 

Main Library Third Floor Computer Lab (unless noted below)

Call 203 351-8221 to register.

 Microsoft Excel 2010

Saturday, December 3 from 2 to 3:30 p.m.

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See Rappelling Santa and Friends at Stamford’s Heights and Lights, Downtown on Bedford and Broad Sts, Sunday December 4th @ 5PM, FREE

Other municipalities are content with a mere tree lighting ceremony and perhaps a quick visit from Old St. Nick to welcome the Holiday Season.  But Stamford’s Santa goes the extra mile – or should I say 22 stories – as he rappels down Landmark Square in conjunction with the city’s Tree lighting ceremony on Sunday December [...]

Get a Goody Bag and Free Photo With Mrs. Santa at Ridgeway Shopping Center (Bedford an Summer Streets), Fridays and Saturdays 10am-1pm from November 25 to December 18th, FREE

Santa may charge for photos, but MRS. Claus is much more generous, I guess.  Come to Ridgeway Center Fridays and Saturdays beginning November 25th – Dec. 18 from 10am-1pm when Old St. Nick’s wife will parcel out goody bags to the kids and complimentary photo ops [...]

Watch A Post-apocalyptic Religious Satire (In Development), Have a Catered Lunch, and Discuss the Future of This Indie Film, at UConn Stamford, Nov. 19th 12pm-3pm, FREE

Stamford On The Cheap occasionally receives Press Releases from left field – and this one sounds interesting enough to pass along to my readers.  Though the content of this film can be construed as controversial, and I can’t vouch for its production quality, I’m letting you know about it.  If the subject matter appeals to you, [...]

UBS Parade Spectacular! Sunday November 20, 2011, NOON, Downtown, FREE

Who needs NYC and Macy’s on Thanksgiving when Stamford hosts its very own Big Bird, Big Popeye, Big Oscar the Grouch, Big Beetle Bailey, etc. Parade the weekend BEFORE Thanksgiving.  This year, stars of Showtime’s The Big C, Laura Linney, John Benjamin Hickey and Gabourey Sidibe are Grand Marshals and Letterman Announcer Alan Kalter is MC. [...]

Men’s Night Out With Dave Maloney And A Slew Of Doctors Who Discuss Staying Healthy In the Game Of Life, Food and Drinks, Italian Center, Wednesday November 16, 2011 @ 6PM, FREE

Stamford Hospital’s Men’s Night Out features Dave Maloney (former New York Ragners Captain & Defenseman, current MSG Rangers Radio Analyst and prostate cancer survivor) and a team of Stamford Hospital physicians. Come hear the latest ways to stay healthy and in the game. Food and drinks will be provided.

Our starting lineup:

Stephen Bauer, MD (Vascular Surgery)
Jeffery Green, [...]

People Are Still Paying Good Money to See Woody Allen’s Midnight In Paris; See it For Free At Ferguson Library, Saturday November 12, 2011, 2PM

Second Saturday Cinema

Ferguson Library Main Branch

Saturday, November 12 at 2 p.m.

Midnight in Paris

A romantic comedy about a family’s business trip to Paris.  With Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams and Kathy Bates. Directed by Woody Allen. Rated PG-13. [...]

Fun, Food, Eco-Friendly Festivities at 4th Annual Green Faire, Grand On Bank St., Wednesday November 16, 2011, 5:30pm-9pm, FREE – Register Here

Learn about Green trends in food, goods and services at the 4th Annual Green Faire!  

Click on here  for your FREE TICKETS for this entertaining event at Grand On Bank St.

Wednesday November 16, [...]

Best “Find A Sale” App/Website – Who Pays Full Price Anymore, Anyway?

Here’s a nifty tool for Stamfordonthecheap.com readers:
salelocator.com provides up to the second intel on every sales event in town.  Say you’re driving around and remember that you must pick up long underwear for a ski trip.  You’re a block from EMS – will it be discounted there?

Check the salelocator.com app or website to find out.  It will [...]

Federal Express is Giving Away a Million Bucks in “Small Business Saturday” Amex Cards; Win a $25 Amex Gift Card to Be Used For Small Business Black Saturday; Just “Like” FedEx on Facebook Tomorrow, November 1, 2011 Beginning at 1PM

FedEx will begin distribution of 30,000 Shop-Small-branded $25 American Express gift cards to consumers, for free, via the company Facebook page.  An additional ten thousand cards will be distributed directly to FedEx customers.  Gift card recipients are encouraged to use their cards to Shop Small on Nov. 26 and support their local small businesses.

The $1 million commitment FedEx has [...]