Frugal Family: Save On That Special Gift, Fitness Passes, Wine, Food and Family Fun

Saving money while  partaking in great events, services and food is a common mission for families. This week, Frugal Family has found deals on unique gifts, fitness, wine and spirits, food and family time at the museum.

Readers and Reading Businesses please send me your ideas, deal desires, promotions and discounts at .

Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions:

Deal:
Looking for a unique and quality gift for friend, family, hostess or for yourself but need to stay frugal? Be Gifted has gifts for every occasion.  From housewarming gifts to your best friend's birthday to bridal registries and inspirational gifts this shop has an excellent selection.

For this week only Be Gifted is offering 20% off your purchase when you mention Reading Patch

Fine Print: Offer ends March 15, 2011. Discount on regularly priced merchandise only, not applied to sale items. Contact store for more information.

Deal:
Are you a Reading Town Employee? Are you looking for a new gym? regular rate is $29.95 per month but if you are a Reading Town Employee you can receive 12 months for $250.
If you are not a Town Employee but are looking for a new gym contact Reading Athletic Club for a free pass to try out the gym, classes and decide if you like the facility.

Fine Print: Contact for any additional membership discounts

Deal:
For Wine Lovers and Beer Lovers alike offers a March Promotional Flier. $2-$4 off the regular price of select Wines and special pricing on Guiness, Harpoon Celtic Ale, Sam Adams and many more.

Fine Print: Offers good only in March 2011. View Flier for additional promotions

Deal: Sam's Bistro
Want to have a date night out or take the whole family to dinner?
There are two ways to save in March:
Sam's Bistro website has an online form on the front page. Fill out the form and receive a $5 gift card for the restaurant.
March Promotion offers 10% off Lunch, Monday through Friday when you dine in the lounge.

Fine Print: Offer only for March 2011.  Cannot be combined with other offers.

Deal: / Boston Children's Museum
offers half off discount to the Boston Children's Museum for up to four people. The discounted passes cost $6.00 adult and $4.50 child which can be picked
up at the library up to a week in advance.

To reserve your tickets go to the Library's Circulation Desk or reserve through the Reading Public Library website.

Fine Print: Contact Library for more information