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Family and learning events worth seeking out in Seattle this week

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Published on January 15, 2019
Family and learning events worth seeking out in Seattle this weekSeattle Aquarium. | Photo: Queenie M./Yelp

If the playground, park and movie routine is getting a little tired, why not do something different with the kids this weekend? From a train show to a brunch event at Pike Place, these events will win approval from everyone in the family.

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Hawaii Weekend

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Stop by the Seattle Aquarium this weekend and get a feel of the warm Hawaiian islands during the cold and wet Washington winter. Learn about the islands, the culture, the animals and traditions. Hands-on activities and diver shows will be available. 

Put on your best Hawaiian garb and take a break from winter at the Seattle Aquarium. During this special Hawaiian-themed weekend, explore a little slice of the tropics and discover some of the unique sea life that originates only in the Hawaiian Islands. This special event will also feature Hawaiian entertainment, hands-on activities and special diver shows.Note: Members-only early opening at 9 a.m. on Sun., Jan. 20, 2019.

When: Saturday, January 19 - Monday January 21
Where: 1483 Alaskan Way
Price: Free - $22
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45th Model Railroad Show

Small children and train aficionados alike will enjoy the 45th annual model train set show this weekend in Seattle. Check out the exhibitions, see a kid-sized train and learn about the business and field from on-hand train engineers who have real life experience.

When: Saturday, January 19 - Monday January 21
Where: Pacific Science Center, 200 2nd Avenue North
Price: Free - $24
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Bonbon Brunch

Can Can Culinary's latest offering is the "Bonbon" Brunch. Good for all ages, Sensible Paul will be your host for this multimedia performance which includes a variety of visually-appealing performances. Brunch and libations will be served. Stop by famous Pike Place Market on Saturday for food and entertainment. 

When: Saturday, January 19, 12:30 p.m.
Where: Can Can Culinary Cabaret, 94 Pike St.
Price: $14.50
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