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5 Gift Ideas for Wellesley's Upcoming 'Holiday Shopping Weekend'

There are two shopping events in Wellesley this weekend.

Annually, around this time of year, Wellesley’s two most prominent shopping districts roll out the tinsel, the Christmas trees and deals on everything from cheap toys to high end clothes.

Linden Square will host its Holiday Happenings event Saturday and Wellesley Square will host its annual Holiday Stroll Sunday.

Here are some gift ideas from stores in both locations:

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Skinny Tee’s – of Linden Square is offering skinny Tee’s, “the diet you wear” in animal and other prints.

Card/Board games – The of Wellesley Square is a blast from the past. There you’ll find cheap card and board games fun for any member of the family.

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Gift certificate for dinner – offers gift certificates, discounts on beverages and other items. They’re also a sponsor of the Holiday Stroll.

Gym classes – is offering a three-visit Class Card. If purchased by Dec. 31, it’s $25, which results in a savings of $35. It can be used for any of 40 classes like Yoga, Pilates, Spinning, Capoeira, Barre and more (Discount is for new members only.)

Burritos! – is offering a Q-Cash Gift Card. For every $25 loaded onto a single Q-Cash Card, receive a $5 Qdoba Voucher. The vouchers are redeemable January and February 2012. 

Linden Square’s Holiday Happenings will take place between 2 and 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3.

Wellesley Square’s Holiday Stroll will take place between noon and 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4.

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