Stay in one of the Bettina homes in Harvard Square

when you come to Harvard Square

to do your shopping.  Join in the Christmas spirit in a home decorated for the holidays with festive breakfasts, Christmas music - sometimes live music - learn how others celebrate the holidays by being a part of another family for a brief period of time and joining their celebration. Rates range from $75 through $360/night.

Bettina Network Inc, 617-497-9166, www.bettina-network.com

Boloco will give customers 20% off their entire order when they show a receipt from any Harvard Square

store. Receipt must be from the same day, offer is valid for December in the Harvard Square

location.

Bolocco, 71 Mount Auburn Street, (617) 354-5838, boloco.com/stores/harvard-square 

Boston Bead Company will be having a very special event in their Harvard Square

location, Thursday, December 16th - through Monday the 20th.  They will be offering a trunk show of PerlAmore Beads, a gorgeous Italian modular jewelry line.

Boston Bead Company, 23 Church Street, (617) 868-9777, www.bostonbeadcompany.com/stores/cambridge.htm 

Visit BRYN MAWR BOOK STORE for a Storewide ½-Price Sale! SALE DATES and HOURS: Dec. 1 (10am-5:30pm), Dec.2-4 (10am-9pm) Dec. 5 (1:00pm-5:00pm) and Dec.7-10 (10am-5:30pm). No books may be put on hold at sale prices; Some sets and all online and rare books not ½ price; No donations accepted. Proceeds go to scholarships for women attending Bryn Mawr College in Byrn Mawr, PA.

Bryn Mawr Bookstore, 373 Huron Avenue, 617-661-1770, http://www.brynmawrbookstore.com/

Café of India is extending a special holiday treat. When you purchase a $50 gift card get $10 Extra Free and when you purchase a $100 gift card get $25 Extra Free

Cafe of India, 52A Brattle Street, 617-661-0683, www.cafeofindia.com

Come to Cafe Pamplona during the month of December and get $2.00 OFF ANY SANDWICH AT REGULAR PRICE.

Cafe Pamplona, 12 Bow Street, (617) 492-0352

Cambridge Savings Bank - Save on banking - so you can shop 'til you drop.  SuperSmart Checking Account - Earn interest at an incredible rate and enjoy FREE ATMs worldwide.  Student Relationship Package - Get loads of FREE stuff with this account designed with the student in mind.

Cambridge Savings Bank's Harvard Square branch, 1374 Massachusetts Avenue, (617) 441-4200, www.cambridgesavings.com

Visit Cardullo’s Gourmet Shoppe before the end of 2010 and receive a free bag of Gourmet Potato chips with every sandwich and drink purchase.

Winter WINE SALE:
3 bottles of wine -  5% off
7 bottles of wine - 13% off
13 bottles of wine - 17% off
Come in and speak with our full-time wine-steward for all your Holiday pairings.

Cardullo's Gourmet Shoppe, 6 Brattle Street, 617-491-8888, www.cardullos.com

Crimson Corner is offering a 10 % on all sweatshirts for the month of December. Prices for Harvard and Boston sweatshirts are $19.95  to $26.95 before the discount is applied!

Crimson Corner, 1394 Massachusetts Avenue, 617-864-0700

Shop at Dekey Tibet Shop and get $20 off of woolen sweaters, they make great gifts!

Dekey Tibet Shop, 8 Bow Street, 617-868-0814

Visit Eye Q Optical for

"OUR BIGGEST SALE EVER!"

 Buy One Get Two Free!!...visit the store for details

Eye Q Optical, 12 Eliot Street, 617-354-3303, www.eye-q-optical.com

At Fire + Ice its College Night all month long (Mon-Thur) for all Harvard students and employees with a current Harvard student ID or a current Harvard employee ID.  That's a $16.95 dinner at Fire+Ice for $11.95!!!  Valid Mon-Thur from Dec 1 - Dec 23.

Fire + Ice, 50 Church Street, 617-547-9007, www.fire-ice.com

 
Finale has a whole calendar of special offers this holiday season!

On December 12th buy one hot chocolate get the 2nd half off!  We have three delicious flavors regular, noisette and white!  We also offer the very popular hot chocolate flight, where you get a sampling of all three!  Offer valid on December 12th.

Stop by Finale during Shop-over weekend, buy a Dessert Sampler and receive a free molten chocolate cake!  Offer valid from December 17th – 19th. Limit one per table.

While strolling through Harvard Square on December 19th, stop by Finale and enjoy cookies and Milk!  Buy one cookie get the 2nd free!  Offer valid on December 19th. 

For the month of December buy a $50 gift card and receive a $10 appreciation card!  You can use it as a stocking stuffer, apply it toward your next bakery order or treat yourself to a post holiday pick me up!
Finale Desserterie and Bakery, 30 Dunster Street, 617-441-9797, www.finaledesserts.com

The Globe Corner Bookstores is offering 15% off all books, maps and language aids for their December Destination of the Month, Italy. In addition, all cookbooks, wine guides and beer guides are 15% off through December 15th.

The Globe Corner Bookstores, 90 Mount Auburn Street, (617) 497-6277, www.globecorner.com

When you visit the Harvard Museum of Natural History Mention “Sparklefest” for 10% off your purchase at the museum shop, through December 17.  (Not to be combined with other discounts or offers.)

Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford Street, www.hmnh.harvard.edu 

Harvard Art Museums offer a Gift Membership: Perfect for Art Lovers of All Ages

Treat your favorite art aficionados to a year of extraordinary art, insightful gallery talks, and thought-provoking symposia, as well as exclusive members-only events and opportunities.

HarvardArt Museums, 32 Quincy Street, 617-495-4544 , www.harvardartmuseums.org

The Harvard Coop will be hosting an array of events and sales during the month of December.  Incredible savings all month long, including: 20% off the best books of 2010, 20% off children's gift books and 20% off hard cover new arrivals.  The annual Coop member's holiday sale starts December 6th for a limited time only.  During this sale, Coop members save 20% on paperbacks, children's books , books on cd, games, calendars and Harvard gifts.  In addition, the Coop has many fun events for the entire family, including: A performance by the Radcliffe Choral Society's female a cappella group, The Cliffe Notes on December 5th at 1pm and a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus on December 11th from 11am - 2pm.

The Harvard Coop, 1400 Massachusetts Avenue, (617) 499-2000, www.harvard.bkstore.com

Homewood Suites has a Harvard Rate (Harvard ID required) of $139.00 for single/double $10.00 extra person charge for additional adults in room, rate includes free full hot breakfast, free covered parking, free wifi, free use of business center and exercise room and we are 15 minutes via public transportation (bus and metro) from Harvard Square .8 of a mile from Alewife Subway station.

Homewood Suites by Hilton, 1 Massachusetts Avenue, 781-643-7258, www.bostonhomewood.com

Hunt's Photo and Video is holding their first "Nikon Meet the Rep Day" on Sunday, December 12th from 12 - 5pm.  Nikon representative Bob Watts will be demonstrating the new and exciting Coolpix and DSLR camera systems.  Every Nikon camera will be on sale as well as accessories.  Those customers who bring this booklet on the 12th will receive a free Hunt's lens cleaning cloth.  These offers are valid only in the Harvard Square

location.

Hunt's Photo and Video, 99 Mount Auburn Street, (617) 576-0969, www.huntsphotoandvideo.com

The Inn at Harvard Shopover Weekend Special Offer – December 17 & 18th. Please enjoy a special rate of $149 per night.

Reservations can be made by calling 800-458-5886 or www.theinnatharvard.com and enter the promo code of Shop.

The Inn at Harvard is also hosting a Breakfast with Santa on Sunday December 19th starting at 6:30am and ending at 11:00am in the Atrium Library. The cost of admission is $19.95 per adult and $8.95 per child. Please call for reservations.

The Inn at Harvard, 1201 Massachusetts Avenue, 617-491-2222, www.theinnatharvard.com

Lemlem's Gallery is offering a 15% discount on anything in the store over $20 through out the holiday season. Offer does not encompass consignment items.

Lemlem's Gallery, 12 -B Eliot Street, 617-547-1447, www.lemlemsgallery.com

Visit Qdoba on December 18th and get Free Chips and Queso with the purchase of any entrée and regular drink.  Visit on December 19th and receive a Free Kids meal with the purchase of any adult entrée and drink!

Both offers are valid at our Harvard Square location only. 1 per person. Not valid with any other offer.

Qdoba, 1280 Massachusetts Avenue, 617-871-1136, www.qdoba.com

Visit Salon Bella Mar for the holidays and get 10% off any service over $50 and receive a Free Gift!

Salon BellaMar, 1105 Massachusetts Avenue, 617-661-4293

Silver Clay Gifts & Jewelry is offering 10% off merchandise for Harvard students with ID.  On Sunday, December 5th from 10am - 8pm they will be hosting an open house where customers get to pick a discount from 10% - 40% from their discount bowl.  Hot apple cider, eggnog and chocolate will be served.  Any child that attends will receive a free Japanese eraser as a gift.

Silver Clay Fabulous Gifts & Jewelry, 1654 Massachusetts Avenue, (617) 661-0303, www.silverclaygifts.com

Visit Tistik and mention “Crimson Shops Harvard Square to get 10% off your total purchase from December 2nd through December 5th!

TistiK, 54 Church Street, (617) 661-0900, www.shoptistik.com

Topaz 5th Annual She/SHE Charity Clothing Drive to benefit On the Rise Women's Shelter in Cambridge.

The event is held Dec.4-12. Anyone bringing in an item for donation will receive 15% off their purchase of $30 or more

Topaz, 11 Dunster Street, 617 492 3700, www.topazboston.com

The Upper Crust is collecting for Toys for Tots between December 12th and the 19th. Bring an UNWRAPPED toy into ANY Upper Crust location and receive a FREE slice of pizza! This offer is limited to one per customer.

The Upper Crust, 49b Brattle Street, 617-497-4111, www.theuppercrustpizzeria.com

 Wagamamma is offering a free $20 gift card with the purchase of a $100 gift card now through December 31st!

Wagamama, 57 JFK Street, 617-499-0930, www.wagamama.com