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Royal Oak Restaurant Week offers families value while other businesses deal discounts on clothing, heating and cooling, playing and books.

This week, Frugal Family searched local sources to come up with great deals on dining out, playing, entertaining and shopping with the family. Please check with the merchants for additional conditions.

1. 

Deal: Try a three-course meal (appetizer, entrée, dessert) for $15 or $25 at more than 20 participating restaurants. Check www.dineroyaloak.com for details.

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Good: through Saturday

2. 

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Deal: Stock up on books, DVDs and ebooks for your Spring Break trip or staycation.

Good: ongoing

3. Frugal Living Series - Using Coupons

Deal: Couponista Melanie Gorman will teach you how to save 20 percent-50 percent off your weekly grocery bills and how to get free and nearly free bath and beauty products. Click here for details and to register.

Good: Program is 7-8:30 tonight in the Friends Auditorium of the Royal Oak Public Library.

4. 

Deal: Spring specials include 10 percent off humidifier or air cleaner installation, $20 off a service call and free delivery for evaporator pads and air filters. Check here for details.

Good: limited time

5. 

Deal: Buy one drop-in playclass, get one drop-in playclass free at the Royal Oak location only. Click here for details.

Good: for spring 2011 classes only

6. 

Deal: Take 25 percent off one kids item of your choice April 1-7 at the Berkley or Rochester location with this coupon or take 25 percent off all kids items when you order online through April 7  by using coupon code FAVORITE  with free in-store pickup available.

Good: through April 7


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