If the playground, park and movie routine is getting a little tired, why not do something different with the kids this weekend? From an art studio to a scavenger hunt, these events will win approval from everyone in the family.

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Grand Opening Kidcreate Studio

First, help celebrate the Grand Opening of this new kids' art studio. Take advantage of free classes that will keep your kids entertained throughout the morning. Work with clay, make arts and crafts or create a mural. Add to the day's sweetness with doughnuts from the Firecakes Donut Truck.

When: Saturday, March 30, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: Kidcreate Studio, 3709 N. Southport Ave.
Price: Free
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"Time Warp Trio"

If you and your kids enjoy a good story, go see "The Time Warp Trio" at Lifeline Theatre. Based on the children's series by Jon Scieszka, it follows the escapades of Joe, his friends and a magic book. The book transports the group to the medieval world of King Arthur’s Camelot populated by an evil knight, a giant and a dragon. Recommended for children ages five and up. 

When: Saturday, March 30, 11 a.m.
Where: Lifeline Theatre, 6912 N. Glenwood Ave.
Price: $7.50
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Scavenger Hunt Adventure at ZeeTours

If want quality time with your kids, take advantage of up to 62 percent off this deal on a walking city tour. It's a self-guided scavenger hunt that will get you and the family all working together to answer trivia questions, follow clues, complete challenges and learn more about Chicago's history.

Where: Zee Tours, 78 E. Adams St.
Price: $19
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