Events
Roll with the Council Residents can take a bike ride with city of Frisco elected officials at a conversational pace. Routes are a combination of on-street and hike-and-bike trails with distances ranging from 5-10 miles. • Aug. 17, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. • Free • Allen Elementary School, 5800 Legacy Drive, Frisco • www.friscotexas.gov/1469/roll-with-the-council Sisters in Crime North Texas Join a national community of mystery writers that meet monthly to share advice, offer support and network with one another. The club meets the fourth Sunday of each month. • Aug. 25, 2:30-5 p.m. • Free • Frisco Public Library, Community Room C, 8000 Dallas Parkway, Frisco • www.friscolibrary.com Frisco Listening Room The Frisco Discovery Center is opening an open-mic night. It is an opportunity for all ages, instrumentations and genres to perform. Musicians get five minutes to share their favorite songs with listeners in the Black Box Theater. Patrons can bring their own equipment or borrow a digital keyboard and microphone.
• Aug. 25, 5-8:30 p.m. • Free • Frisco Discovery Center, 8004 Dallas Parkway, Frisco • www.friscolibrary.com Create Images with A.I. Attendees of this workshop will learn to create images using the artificial intelligence tool Adobe Firefly. Users will need to create a free Adobe Firefly account before the workshop. • Aug. 29, 7-8:30 p.m. • Free • Frisco Public Library, 8000 Dallas Parkway, Frisco • www.friscolibrary.com FC Dallas vs. Colorado FC Dallas will take on the Colorado Rapids in this Major League Soccer regular season game. • Aug. 31, 7:30 p.m. • $21-$163 • Toyota Stadium, 9200 World Cup Way, Frisco • www.fcdallas.com
August
Frisco Starfest Spend an evening at the monthly star party hosted by the Texas Astronomical Society. Telescopes are provided by the group. Star party begins 30 minutes after sunset. • Aug. 10, 6-10:30 p.m. • Free • Frisco Commons Park, 8000, McKinney Road, Frisco • www.visitfrisco.com/event/frisco-starfest/62 Frisco RoughRiders vs. Springfield Cardinals Head to Riders Field and watch as the Frisco RoughRiders take on the Springfield Cardinals in this six-game series. • Aug. 13-18, times vary • $11-$41 • 7300 RoughRiders Trail, Frisco • www.milb.com/frisco Art in the Arena The Visual Arts Guild of Frisco is hosting this inaugural event, which will feature artists exhibiting their work, live music and a juried art award reception. • Aug. 16-17, 6-9 p.m. • Free • Comerica Center, 2601 Avenue of the Stars, Frisco • www.vagf.org
September
Game Design Basics Attendees will learn the basics of video game design
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