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Deals and Steals This Week in Culver City

Check out these wallet-friendly offerings

From delicious desserts to complimentary Web connections, there are lots of ways for families to save.

1)      Sundae Sundays at Essential Chocolate Desserts

This decadent dessert outpost on Washington Boulevard spotlights the ice-cream sundae on – what else? – Sundays. Take $1 off the price when ordering a Sunday Sundae. Just mention that you saw the deal on their website, which is here. As a bonus, on Sunday, March 13, from noon-8 p.m., Essential Chocolate Desserts will donate 20% of sales to the Culver City Education Foundation.

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Essential Chocolate Desserts, 10868 Washington Blvd.; (310) 287-0699

2)      40% Off Regular Priced Item at Aaron Brothers

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With all of those family photos hiding out in shoeboxes and drawers, this is a great time to pick out a frame for 40% off at Aaron Brothers. Of course, if you have all the frames you need, the store also carries a variety of items, from art supplies to photo albums. Just bring in this online coupon for the discount.

Aaron Brothers, 5359 S. Sepulveda Blvd.; (310) 313-7203

 3)      Free Wi-Fi in Downtown Culver City

Designed to promote Culver City businesses, the city government has arranged a free hotspot in the main downtown area. Taking a walk down Culver Boulevard but want to check out the business hours or offerings of a shop on Washington or Main? Feel free to grab a bench, flip open the laptop and peruse the Web gratis. Access, however, is not unlimited, and inappropriate sites will most likely be blocked.

City of Culver City; Click here for information on how to configure a network connection.

4)      Free Trial Dance Class at Creation Station

This children’s dance studio, which features ballet, tap and even princess-themed classes, is offering a free trial class for curious kids. Creation Station provides a developmental approach, with a focus on entertainment and building self-esteem. Kids as young as 18 months can participate.

Creation Station, 10746 Jefferson Blvd.; (310) 839-8999

5)      60% Off Yolo Paint at Livingreen

Spring is in the air, which often means that painting is in order. Want to lighten or brighten the bedroom or kids’ room? Livingreen is offering 60% off select gallons of eco-friendly Yolo paint. Because Yolo Colorhouse re-launched with a new paint formula, Livingreen is selling its remaining inventory at bargain cost. Keep in mind, though, that it’s only while supplies last.

Livingreen, 10000 Culver Blvd.; (310) 838-8442

Laura Clark is the founder & editor of L.A. Story

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