Cyber Monday Articles and Online Guides:
– “Roundup of Cyber Monday gadget deals,” from ZDNet.com.
– CNET’s Cyber Monday Guide for deals, bargains, coupon codes and rebates.
– “Cyber Monday 2011: Deals from Wal-mart, Target, Best Buy and more,” by Farnoosh Torabi of CBS.com.
– Shop.org is a division of the National Retail Federation and they host the official web site for Cyber Monday. CyberMonday.com highlights the best deals from over 700 online retailers.
WEEK ON THE CHEAP
Monday, November 28th:
– Jubitz Winter Wonderland Doggie Walk Night, 5:00pm – 9:00pm at Portland International Raceway. The light show will be closed to all vehicle traffic, and open for pedestrians and dogs only. $6 per person, children under 13 (and dogs) are free.
– OMSI Science Pub “Cataclysms on the Columbia: The Great Missoula Floods,” 7:00pm at Hillsboro’s Venetian Theater. Science Pub Hillsboro is open to anyone and everyone of all ages. There is no admission fee or RSVP required.
Tuesday, November 29th:
– OHSU Heart Research 2011 Holiday Bazaar, 10:00am – 5:30pm at the Center for Health & Healing at OHSU’s South Waterfront District.
– Multnomah County Library free Smart Saving series “Alternatives to Foreclosure,” 6:30pm – 8:00pm at the Albina library.
Wednesday, November 30th:
– OHSU Heart Research 2011 Holiday Bazaar, 10:00am – 5:30pm at the Center for Health & Healing at OHSU’s South Waterfront District.
– Symphony Storytimes at the Central Library’s U.S. Bank Room, 10:30am – 11:30pm, features Gordon Rencher and his percussion instruments. Free.
– Multnomah County Library free Smart Saving series “Holiday Shopping on a Budget,” 6:00pm – 7:30pm at the Troutdale library.
Thursday, December 1st:
– Holidate with Downtown Portland: every Thursday evening in December, get free parking at SmartPark garages until midnight (enter between 4:00pm – 6:00pm) and enjoy live music and special activities from participating retailers. Sponsored by Portland Mall Management, Inc. Tonight’s specials include two-for-one admission to the Portland Art Museum and the Ben & Jerry’s BOGO holiday menu.
– First Thursday monthly art gallery event in downtown Portland, Old Town / Chinatown, Northwest and the Pearl. Click here for a printable walking map.