Looking for family-friendly events to keep the kids busy this week?
From the mobile Seed Library visiting the Dallas Farmers Market to two sightseeing deals through Groupon, there's plenty to do when it comes to opportunities for learning and fun. Read on for a rundown of what to do this week.
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Innovation in Teaching Fellowship Showcase
First, the Ignite Middle School is displaying and celebrating the design projects that the Innovation in Teaching Fellows completed in 2018-2019.
According to organization's website, "The Innovation in Teaching Fellowship equips Dallas ISD educators to grow in their understanding of and pilot Next Generation models in their classrooms. Next Generation models of teaching and learning lead to deep levels of personalization, authenticity and rigor and can support all students to achieve at their greatest potential."
When: Thursday, Jan. 24, 5:30-8 p.m.
Where: Ignite Middle School, 2211 Caddo St.
Price: Free
Click here for more details, and to register
Seed Library at Dallas Farmers Market
Next, get started on growing your own garden as the mobile Seed Library visits the Dallas Farmers Market this weekend. The unit will provide the products needed to start planting seeds and tips on how to save your own seeds at the free event.
When: Saturday, Jan. 26, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 27, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: 920 S. Harwood, Dallas, TX 75201
Price: Free
Up to 47% Off Crazy Dash Walking Adventure
Then, in this deal through Groupon, save up to 47 percent off the original price for a Crazy Dash Walking Adventure. It is a digital walking tour through Dallas as groups, of two, four or six people, use their mobile device to visit historical sights and landmarks while completing challenges, taking pictures and answering trivia questions.
Click here to learn more about the tour.
Where: 1428 Young St., Downtown Dallas
Price: $21 (47 percent discount off regular price)
Click here for more details, and to score this deal
Up to 16% Off Virtual Adventure Rides at XD Ride
In this deal, also through Groupon, save up to 16 percent off two or three Virtual Adventure Rides at XD Ride. Riders get to feel as if they are flying, crashing and falling all while trying to shoot enemies. There are four different rides, with themes that include a zombie attack, a robotic wild west, road fighters and werewolves.
Click here for more information on the company.
Where: 13350 Dallas Parkway, Far North Dallas
Price: $21 (16 percent discount off regular price)
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Up to 42% Off Play Pass at SuperDad Lab
Lastly, score a two-hour Open Play Pass at the SuperDad Lab in this deal via Groupon for kids 5-15 years old. The location offers many activities for children to participate in with their dads - or moms - such building with Legos, operating up to 14 different robots, playing video games, engaging in a water-gun battle and much more.
Click here to visit the company website.
Where: 167 Turtle Creek Blvd., Central Dallas
Price: $15 (40 percent discount off regular price)
Click here for more details, and to score this deal
