This Week in Frisco – Week of Monday, April 13, 2020

Here are some virtual events, online classes, and fun activities to enjoy while you STAY AT HOME This Week in Frisco!

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WHAT TO DO Online

Tune in for a SmART Men Spotlight.
Tuesday, April 14, 12:00 pm. A new Facebook Live series dedicated to featuring SmART Men in the creative sector! The first guests are the Founders of Tumbleweed TexStyles, Jeb Matulich and Brian Wysong. Learn how this Frisco-based company grew from an idea by two FISD art teachers to a successful business, creating unique Texas-inspired t-shirts and products sold all over the country. Join the conversation on the Frisco Arts Facebook page.

Become a better writer. 
Monday, April 13, 7:30 pm | Tuesday, April 14, 6:00 pm | Wednesday, April 15, 7:30 pm | Thursday, April 16, 7:30 pm | Friday, April 17, 6:00 pm | Saturday, April 18, 11:00 am: Everyone is a WRITER! The more you WRITE, the better WRITER you become! Enjoy a FREE Introduction to Creative Writing with Write On Frisco!  This one (1) hour Creative Writing Workshop includes focused instruction, independent writing time and ongoing support.

Enjoy a Quarantini with Frisco Arts.
Thursday, April 16, 5:00 pm via Zoom. Grab your favorite beverage and enjoy some cheer with our Frisco Arts members. Once you register at friscoarts.org and they’ve confirmed your membership, you’ll receive the meeting details to join this fun event.

Make sense of your 401K.
Friday, April 17, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm. Let the finance professionals at Texas WealthWave help you decide if this is your best retirement option, take a look at your current plan, and dig into matching options, target dates for retirement and personal pension options. This will be a fun, interactive class.

Rock the Isolation with Melody of Hope.
Friday, April 17, 8:00 pm on Facebook. Every Friday night through May. MOH hopes these performances boost the morale of our community during this difficult time, and provide financial support to artists and nonprofit partners.

Virtual Activities FOR THE KIDS

Sci-Tech Discovery Center is offering its Sci-Tech Science Series of at-home experiments and live webinars! Follow Sci-Tech on social media or visit their website free online resources from other museums, scientists, artists and authors from around the world.

Write On! Frisco is offering online creative writing workshops for all ages! From introductions to creative writing to poetry and acrostics, Write On believes everyone is a writer! The more you write, the better you become!

Frisco School of Music and Performing Arts has online music and art lessons! How about a cartooning class? Learn to play the guitar or continue those piano lessons. Whatever the interest, a one-day per week music or art lesson can provide hours of ongoing entertainment. Call Frisco School of Music for details.

Frisco Public Library offers book recommendations, online storytimes, homework help, and TONS of e-books, e-audiobooks, digital magazines, and more.

Play Frisco is still busy creating tons of ways for families to have fun. They hosted a virtual 5K and a virtual egg hunt! What will they come up with next? Follow them on social media for updates (Instagram | Facebook).

What you NEED TO KNOW

Where to PICK UP Dinner Curbside in Frisco:
Where to Order Curbside in Frisco During The Corona Crisis

How to AMP UP your virtual social life.
9 Creative Ways to Keep Your Virtual Happy Hours Happy

Ways to make the family walks FUN.
5 Ways to Add Fun to Your Family Walks

How to get your sports fix.
6 Things Sports Fans Can Do When Everything is Canceled

Who’s hosting ONLINE WORKOUT classes:
Dwell Yoga Studio | Horizon Hot Yoga | Rush Cycle Frisco

Where you can GIVE to support local nonprofits:
How to Give Your Time, Talent, and Treasure to Frisco

How to engage in hilarious family bonding:
Bore-antine: 20 Things to Do With Your Teen While On Shutdown

Where you can find LOCAL COVID-19 Resources:
City of Frisco Coronavirus Information |
Frisco Chamber of Commerce COVID-19 Resources and Information

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April Deals and Discounts

Lone Star Plastic Surgery: Pre-purchase your Liquid Facelift, Botox, Fillers, Skin Peels & more to save big! Call 214-937-4879 to order during April.
Culture A Day Spa: Follow Culture’s facebook and instagram pages (@cultureadayspa) for At Home treatments details! And, you can order their professional skincare line, KS Esthetics, based and created in Frisco. Free shipping at www.ksesthetics.com!
Frisco Fresh Market: You can order online and pick up CURBSIDE at Frisco Fresh Market! Shop local! Farm Fresh! Local!
POParella’s Gourmet Popcorn and Treats: Get the Cabin Fever Market Tray for $21.94! Free Ubereats for most of Frisco, 35% off orders through Grubhub, Curbside delivery available! Get 30% off orders through POParellas.com
Frisco School of Music and Performing Arts: NEW ONLINE MUSIC LESSON PACKAGE!!! First lesson FREE with purchase of Online Lesson Package. New Students Only, expires April 30, 2020. Call 214-436-4058.
Horizon Hot Yoga: Get 10 FREE live streaming classes on Facebook. (Visit Horizon Hot Yoga’s website for the full schedule.) Plus, there’s a growing number of zoom classes for members or just $5 for non-members and CBD is on sale for $55 (includes shipping and tax.)
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Practical Fitness: We are now offering slow-motion, low-impact, high-intensity one-on-one online sessions at the comfort of your home. All sessions are personalized to your fitness level, abilities and goals. We will keep you strong and feeling great! Since 2009, we are one-on-one, 100% Private. Just go to pracfit.com to schedule your initial consultation.
Mochas and Javas: Drive-Thru to enjoy HALF OFF all food items on the last Saturday of the month!
Frisco RoughRiders: 50% off Homeplate seats and also receive a hot dog/soda voucher for only $11; valid for any regular-season home game. Use Code: LIFESTYLE at this link.
Texas WealthWave: Learn how to take control of your finances at WealthWave’s How Money Works online classes: April 17 from 7-8:30 pm: Understanding Your 401K
Write On! Frisco: Check out our April Zoom Workshops: Free Intro to Write On! Creative Writing – or – 1-hour Daily Workshops for $20 each! You can also get 5 days of writing prompts free when you sign up for our newsletter. Head to Write On Frisco’s website now!