It's a great week to sharpen your relationship-building skills at one of many networking opportunities happening This Week in Frisco! When you're finished with all the sips, bites, and mingling, take in a fun NPTA show at Frisco Discovery Center with your family! All of this and more…

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Monday, January 7

Community

Hands-on Recycling: 9:00 am – 11:00 am at the Environmental Recycling Center. Join Teens4Green volunteers as they help with Environmental Services programs to recycle batteries, books and other hard to recycle items. (Grades 6-12)

Tuesday, January 8

Networking

Ladies Who Launch + SmART Men: 11:30 am – 1:00 pm at Lincoln Experience Center at The Star. Lunch and a panel discussion with four movers and shakers in arts and business. Moderated by Frisco Arts Executive Director Tammy Meinershagen.

WEB Lunch Table Talk – Building Bridges: 11:30 am – 1:00 pm in the Dance Room at Hall Park. Kick off 2019 with a more meaningful method of building your business community: connections. Become a bridge and expand your potential and the potential of others.

Community

Community Pack Night: 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm at Frisco Fastpacs. Come assemble the weekend meal packs that will be distributed to children in need throughout Frisco ISD. Children 5+ years of age are welcome. Sign up today.

Wednesday, January 9

Networking

Inspire Frisco: 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm at Inspire Park, 6170 Research Rd, Frisco, 75033. A talk with Megin and Matt Sharp, founders of KidStrong, an innovative training program designed to develop mental, physical, and character skills in kids from ages 15 months to 13 years old.

Thursday, January 10

Networking

Get to Know Frisco Mixer: 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm at Zaytinya at The Star. Are you or your business new to Frisco and the surrounding areas? This event is for you! A monthly mixer to help you get connected to your new city, make new friends and find out more about the area.

Arts

Artist Showcase Featuring Hunter G. Connor: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm at the Lincoln Experience Center at The Star in Frisco. Local, mixed-media painter and emerging talent, Hunter G. Connor, will dazzle us with his fresh outlook on texture, color, and technique. Live demonstration and gallery exhibition, along with light bites and curated wine selection. Guests must be 21 years of age or older to attend.

Kids and Family

Parent Seminar – Social Awareness: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm at Norris Elementary School, 10101 Shepton Lane, 75035. FISD parents are invited to learn more about social awareness, including how to understand and empathize the perspective and feelings of others.

Friday, January 11

Community

Coffee with the Mayor: 8:00 am – 9:00 am at City Hall, 5th Floor, City Room, 6101 Frisco Square Blvd.

9th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Gala: 7:00 pm at Verona Villa. Sponsored by Linking Cultures of Frisco, an annual celebration in tribute to Dr. King's legacy and to award $10,000 in scholarships to High School Seniors in Frisco that are named winners of the MLK Oration Contest (to be held at the event in front of a live audience and a panel of distinguished judges.) Purchase tickets in advance.

Kids and Family

Parent Seminar – CASEL Overview: 8:30 am – 9:30 am at Miller Elementary, 300 Cypress Hill Drive, 75068. FISD parents are invited to learn more about social and emotional learning, including the five core competencies of self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship, and responsible decision-making skills.

NPTA-Frisco Presents Oliver!: 7:15 pm at Frisco Discovery Center. Consider yourself at home with Lionel Bart’s classic musical based on Charles Dickens’ novel, Oliver Twist. Show runs January 11-13 and 18-20, 2019.

Saturday, January 12

Business and Education

Hack Your Career Day: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm at the Frisco Public Library/City Hall. Accelerate your career for the new year by discovering how to enhance your professional social media presence, resume, infographics, and interviewing skills. Follow two tracks throughout the day’s event: Build Your Career, and Work Smarter. Headshots will be available without charge, bring a USB drive.

Kids and Family

Jungle Joe's Parents Night Out: 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm. Parents – spend an evening out and Jungle Joe's will entertain the kids with playtime on the Jungle Structure, Arts and Crafts, games and movie time at the end of the evening.

NPTA-Frisco Presents Oliver!: 2:15 and 7:15 pm showtimes at Frisco Discovery Center. Consider yourself at home with Lionel Bart’s classic musical based on Charles Dickens’ novel, Oliver Twist. Show runs January 11-13 and 18-20, 2019.

Sunday, January 13

Kids and Family

NPTA-Frisco Presents Oliver!: 2:15 at Frisco Discovery Center. Consider yourself at home with Lionel Bart’s classic musical based on Charles Dickens’ novel, Oliver Twist. Show runs January 11-13 and 18-20, 2019.

What MOVES You?

1025 Gentle Wind Lane, Frisco, TX, 75036: Immaculate home located on a family-friendly street walking distance to elementary school. Perfect for entertaining, this home offers an open floor plan, wood floors, carpeted master and tile floors in kitchen.

14939 Foxbriar Lane, Frisco, TX, 75035: Wonderful open floor plan ready to move in! Beautiful tile flooring throughout downstairs. Handsome study off entry. Kitchen w granite, island w sink and storage, ss appls, brkfst bar, coffee bar, 5 burner stove.

6324 Chamberlyne Drive, Frisco, TX, 75034: Gorgeous home in gated Starwood. A .54 acre lot, this home has it all gorgeous views of the yard, pool, and pergola, plan shutters, central vac, 2 staircases, built-in speakers and circular drive. Chef's kitchen.

11213 Powder Horn Lane, Frisco, TX, 75033: Stunning former model home and great for entertaining! Hardwood flooring, slate or decorative carpet and plantation shutters throughout. Handsome study and custom painted dining room off entry. Wine cellar.

Deals & Discounts

• Major League Roofing: In January, get $1,000 off roof replacements or $250 off roof rejuvenation packages or referrals with Major League Roofing. Call 469-708-ROOF or Use code lifestylefrisco online; certain restrictions apply.
• Growing IQ – In January, help your child discover math concepts! Book a FREE math trial class with Growing IQ and get a 15% discount by mentioning “LIFESTYLE FRISCO” when you register.
• Practical Fitness: In January, get 20% off any Practical Fitness packages! Practical Fitness offers 100% private, personalized, personal training sessions designed to get you to your perfect fitness outcome in 2019.
• Title Boxing Club Frisco: In January, new members mention Lifestyle Frisco and save 16% off any monthly membership.
• Sweets on a Stick: In January, schedule a private class and get 15% off!
• UP Inspired Kitchen: In January, mention Lifestyle Frisco and get 10% off your meal!
• The Bar Method Frisco: In January, spend $35, get $50 online. Buy a 3 class trial and get $50 towards membership or package! Good thru Jan 31, 2019.
• Cherry Blow Dry Bar: In January, get $50 off Hotheads® Hair Extensions when a deposit is made in January. Call to schedule a consultation.
• 2717Fit: Get 2 weeks free in January!
• Mochas and Javas: Get 50% off food items all day long on the last Saturday of the month. Plus get an EXTRA 5-15% back on top of the normal 10% when you load up on the Back-2-School Gift Card promotion Jan 18-25!
• BEYOND Pilates Studio: New clients, in January, make a #NewRearResolution and Get 2 Unlimited Weeks for $59. Working out will never be boring again! Sign up today.
• Boxcar House: In January, get 10% off of custom builds and up to 48 months interest-free financing!

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