13 NERDY DATE IDEAS THAT YOU’LL WANT TO TRY IMMEDIATELY

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Everyone likes going out to dinner and catching a movie, but some couples have unique, niche interests that aren’t captured on the typical list of date ideas.

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HAVE A BOARD GAME NIGHT

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TRY YOUR HAND AT ROLE-PLAYING GAMES

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Checking the website of a nearby university can yield lots of ideas for unique dates suited to those with educational interests.

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This gives a couple a chance to learn a new skill together or to express themselves (and their feelings for each other) using decorations on pre-made pottery that will be baked and made into permanent decorations (or potential gifts?) for homes and offices!

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A trip to a flea market is a fun outing that lets a newer couple learn about each other’s interests and tastes and a longer-term couple look for decorations for their mutual dwelling.

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13 NERDY DATE IDEAS THAT YOU’LL WANT TO TRY IMMEDIATELY

Everyone likes going out to dinner and catching a movie, but some couples have unique, niche interests that aren’t captured on the typical list of date ideas.

HAVE A BOARD GAME NIGHT

Playing board games lets a couple spend time together on a shared date activity without having to fill all of that time with conversation.

TRY YOUR HAND AT ROLE-PLAYING GAMES

Role-playing gaming is loads of fun, letting the players’ nerdy imaginations run wild at the story possibilities.

Checking the website of a nearby university can yield lots of ideas for unique dates suited to those with educational interests.

GET YOUR LEARNING ON

This gives a couple a chance to learn a new skill together or to express themselves (and their feelings for each other) using decorations on pre-made pottery that will be baked and made into permanent decorations (or potential gifts?) for homes and offices!

GET YOUR HANDS DIRTY AT A POTTERY STUDIO

A trip to a flea market is a fun outing that lets a newer couple learn about each other’s interests and tastes and a longer-term couple look for decorations for their mutual dwelling.

SEARCH FOR TREASURES AT A FLEA MARKET

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