Kansas City to host a variety of family and learning events this week

Kansas City to host a variety of family and learning events this weekPhoto: Dylan Freedom/Unsplash
Hoodline
Published on May 21, 2019

If the playground, park and movie routine is getting a little tired, why not do something different with the kids this weekend? From a chance to meet the Kansas City Public School board members to deals on scavenger hunts and  LEGOLAND, these events will win approval from everyone in the family.

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Family Dinne to Share Your Input on KC Girls Prep

From the event description:

The Kansas City Girls Preparatory Academy is hosting a family dinner to get to know the founding team members and families on Wednesday. We'll discuss the design of our new school together over dinner. Childcare will be provided.

When: Wednesday, May 22, 5:30-7 p.m.
Where: Kansas City Girls Preparatory Academy, 5000 E. 17th St.
Price: Free

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Happy Hour to meet the KCPS School Board!

From the event description:

The Kansas City Public Schools is holding a happy hour on Thursday at the Ed Hub KC for an informal opportunity to meet the KCPS school board and learn about their goals for Kansas City Public Schools.

When: Thursday, May 23, 5:30-7 p.m.
Where: Ed Hub KC, 4049 Pennsylvania Ave.
Price: Free

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Up to 68% Off Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt from ScavengerHunt.com

From the ScavengerHunt.com deal description:

Fifteen clues. Two hours. One city. This is ScavengerHunt.com, a self-led scavenger race that sends groups capering around Kansas City to solve riddles and challenges. ScavengerHunt.com does not use official start times and concrete dates. Players simply click on a launch code, head to the starting line, and set afoot whenever they've got two hours to spare.  Guided by clues sent to their smartphone, they'll discover hidden gems while getting fun stories and insights about historical sites they encounter.

Where: 400 Grand Blvd., Kansas City
Price: $23 (42 percent discount off regular price)

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Up to 62% Off at Operation City Quest

From the Operation City Quest deal description:

Operation City Quest sends players on real-life scavenger hunts. The goal: to find over a hundred notable objects in Kansas City, each differing in points and difficulty and document the process along the way. The entire game is played via smartphone, which acts as a guide to the next destination. As you check off the items on your list—and send in photos to earn points—you can answer fun trivia or perform silly street challenges to score more and move up the leaderboard.

Where: 200 W. 12th St., The Downtown Loop
Price: $18 (55 percent discount off regular price)

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Single Day Tickets to LEGOLAND Discovery Center

From the LEGOLAND Discovery Center deal description:

The LEGOLAND Discovery Center is the ultimate indoor LEGO playground designed to provide fun-filled and safe environment for visitors of all ages.Join Emmet, Wyldstyle and the gang during event days with exclusive building activities, out-of-this-world character experiences, interactive photo opportunities and more.

Where: 2475 Grand Blvd., Downtown Kansas City
Price: $24 (0 percent discount off regular price)

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