Daddy & Me Playgroup meets at Parents as Teachers playroom Feb. 5

A playgroup for dads? Yes, that′s right. A playgroup for dads and their children meets monthly in various locations right here in Douglas County.

Curious? Come to the Daddy & Me Playgroup on Saturday, Feb. 5 at 9:30 am. Stay and play as long as your child is happy. We'll be meeting at the Parents as Teachers Playroom located behind the Boys and Girls Club of East Heights building at 15th and Haskell Ave.

RSVP online at http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=150175691704687.

Daddy & Me Playgroup

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Check out our photos from previous Dads Group events on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/DadsofDGCO.

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