These three holiday drinks are buy one, get one free now through Sunday. Photo by Starbucks.

The temperature is dropping, and that always puts me in the mood for steamy coffee drinks. So it’s very appropriate that Starbucks just announced this deal:

Now through Sunday (Nov. 18) participating Starbucks locations are offering holiday beverages buy one, get one free. Your drink choices include caramel brulee lattes, peppermint mochas and gingerbread lattes.

This is the perfect excuse to grab a friend and treat yourselves.

For more information, click here.

The Science Museum of Western Virginia, currently housed on the upper level of Tanglewood Mall across from Belk, is offering free admission to active members of the military and their immediate families (including a spouse and children living at home) on July 4.

The museum has interactive, hands-on exhibits for all ages, including weather exhibits, geology exhibits, light, color and sound exhibits and the “Bridge of Fire.”

The museum’s hours on Wednesday will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

For more information, visit the museum’s Facebook page or call 342-5710.

Note: A current military ID must be presented for free entry.