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Free Movie at Fernbank on March 21: “Kepulihan: Stories from the Tsunami”

admin | March 8, 2010

I don’t know that I can handle watching this one: On Sunday, March 21, at 3:30 p.m., Fernbank Museum of Natural History will host a free screening of “Kepulihan: Stories from the Tsunami”. I cannot believe that it’s been almost six years since 230,000+ people died when the tsunami that stuck Indonesia. The documentary focuses [...]

BOGO Value Passes to Fernbank Museum of Natural History

admin | February 19, 2010

Came across this deal on Facebook, and it’s awesome: Through April 4, 2010, you can buy one value pass ticket to Fernbank Museum of Natural History & get one free.
Value pass tickets include museum admission + IMAX admission, and they’re regularly $23 for adults, $21 for students & seniors, and $19 for children 12 [...]

IMAX Matinees at Fernbank Museum of Natural History

admin | February 12, 2010

Want to watch an IMAX movie at Fernbank but don’t want to pay full price? Catch a matinee. Non-members save $4 & members save $2 per ticket for the 4:00 p.m. & 5:00 p.m. show times. After the discount, prices are $6 for members, $7 for children ages 3-12, $8 for students & seniors, [...]

Reminders: BOGO Tickets to Cineprov, The High, Martinis & IMAX, & Jo Koy at The Punchline, + Decatur Boutique Warehouse Sale

admin | January 29, 2010

If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, don’t forget about these deals:

BOGO Tickets to Cineprov on Fridays at Relapse Theatre
BOGO Tickets to Martinis & IMAX at Fernbank Museum of Natural History
BOGO Tickets to Jo Koy at The Punchline
50% off Tickets to The High Museum of Art
Decatur Boutique Warehouse Sale: January 29 & 30

–Jennifer [...]

50% off Skydiving, IMAX movies at Fernbank, Admission or NightCrawler at Zoo Atlanta, & More on Half Off Depot

admin | January 24, 2010

Every so often, I remember to check Half Off Depot’s inventory for deals. If you haven’t browsed in a while, now’s a good time, especially if you’re looking for cheap things to see & do. Here are just a few of the possibilities:

$97.50 for a tandem jump at the Atlanta Skydiving Center (reg. $195)
$55 for [...]

Fernbank Reminders: BOGO Martinis & IMAX Tickets and Recycled Cell Phone = Free IMAX Movie

admin | January 14, 2010

Don’t forget to take advantage of these deals at Fernbank:
1) During the month of January, Q100 Insiders can buy one ticket & get one free to Martinis & IMAX. To get the deal, call 404-929-6400 & mention the Q100 Insiders offer. One more thing: If you click through & can’t see the deal, that’s because [...]

BOGO Tickets to Martinis & IMAX at Fernbank Museum of Natural History

admin | January 6, 2010

Now that it’s January, Fernbank’s Martinis & IMAX series has started up again, though there have been a few changes:
The basics are the same—there’s live music, an IMAX movie, & martinis. But the hours are different—Martinis & IMAX now starts at 6:30 p.m. & lasts until 11:00 p.m. And it looks like the price may [...]

Your Recycled Cell Phone = Free “Wild Oceans” IMAX Ticket at Fernbank Museum of Natural History

admin | December 23, 2009

If you unwrap a new cell phone this holiday season, don’t pitch your old one. From January 15-24, 2010, you can trade in your old cell phone for a free “Wild Oceans” IMAX ticket at Fernbank Museum of Natural History. I think we have one or two stuffed in drawers around the house, so I [...]

$3 Off Martinis & IMAX Fright Night at Fernbank Museum of Natural History on Oct. 30

admin | October 29, 2009

This sounds like a fabulous night out: The IMAX portion of Fernbank’s Fright Night Martinis & IMAX is Beetlejuice, one of my favorite goofy Halloween flicks. The only downside is that it’s not an IMAX version of the movie; they’ll just be using the screen.
The rest of Fright Night should be spook-a-licious: 92.9 Dave FM’s [...]

Free Lessons During Fernbank’s Martinis & IMAX Swing Dance Party on September 25

admin | September 10, 2009

Ok, so if the $3 off tickets to Martinis & IMAX at Fernbank deal isn’t enough to get you out the door to this Friday’s Martinis & IMAX night, head out on September 25 & get free swing lessons, too.
On Friday, September 25, from 5:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m., Fernbank will host the Martinis & IMAX Swing [...]