June 4-July 3: "ARTrageous! 2012" in Main & Reception Galleries-FREE & Open to Public!

Frisco Art Gallery, Frisco Discovery Center
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The Team-Up! exhibit allows children, families and groups to enjoy the fascination that is involved in becoming a winning athlete. Visitors will have opportunities to test their own skills in such sports as basketball, football, baseball, tennis, soccer and even extreme sports like snowboarding. At the same time guests will be amazed and educated at the level of science that is involved in sports. Children will learn principles of geometry, physics, force and friction in a way that is both intriguing and relative to their favorite sports. Several interactive components include: “Get in the Game,” “How Fast Was That Pitch,” “Ricochet Racket,” and "Set Shot." Team Up!, sponsored by Baylor Medical Center at Frisco, offers fun and learning for the whole family.

Amusement Park Science, has 12 hands-on exhibit components, including a Create-a-Coaster area, interactive video and computer kiosks, bumper cars and much more. These interactive stations explore the physics behind the fun at amusement parks. Visitors will discover key concepts like such as Newton’s Laws of Motion, Angular Momentum and other key physics principles as they explore this exhibit.

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What: Kaboom Town! celebrates its 27th anniversary with a festival beginning at 5 p.m. Food, music, kid's activities including rock climbing, giant slide, fun inflatables, sand art, free movie, an obstacle course and an After Party featuring Emerald City on the Dos Equis Main Stage. This event is free.

When: Tuesday, July 3, 2012 from 5 p.m. to Midnight. Fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

Where: Addison Circle Park, Dos Equis Main Stage, 4970 Addison Circle Drive, Addison, TX

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What: Annual Farmers Branch Independence Day Celebration. Gates Open at 6:30 p.m. Free Admission. Fireworks at approximately 9:35 p.m. Admission is free. TOP performs a free concert at 8 p.m. Kid's activities bounce house, face painting, concessions available, take a tour of the historical structures.

When: Tuesday, July 3, 2012. Gates open at 6:30 p.m. Fireworks at 9:35 p.m.

Where: Historical Park, 2540 Farmers Branch Lane, Farmers Branch, TX 75234

Parking: Park at Metro Square Business Complex, corner of Villa Creek and Ford Road. Free shuttle provided.

Additional information: 972 919-2620.

Frisco, TX – School of Rock is proud to announce that we will be hosting Meet and Greets at The Vault at School of Rock at 6891 Main Street, Frisco, TX 75034 for Frisco’s School of Rock’s Dalton Rapattoni and his new band IM5. Fans will get a chance to watch a sneak performance and get autographs from the band before their big performance at Freedom Fest Frisco. The “Meet and Greets” will be at the Vault at School of Rock on Wednesday, July 3rd at 7:00 p.m. and Thursday, July 4th at 4:00 p.m.

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