'Twas the week before Christmas, and all of Frisco was enthralled with thoughts of elections, Santa, camps and football. Here are five things to know this week in Frisco:
Filing for Frisco City Council ends Monday
Filing for the Place 1 seat on Frisco City Council ends Monday at 5 p.m. The city will draw names at 5:30 p.m. to determine the order in which they will appear on the ballot. The drawing will take place in the council chambers. Click here for more information about filing for City Council.
Milk and Cookies with Santa
The COOP Frisco hosts its second annual event Tuesday with two sessions to choose from, featuring Santa mingling with children, milk and cookies for everyone and a photo with Santa. Reservations are required. Event times are 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. or 2-4:30 p.m, and the cost is $30 per child. Visit www.thecoopfrisco.com for more information.
Minecraft Engineering Camps
Presented by Play-Well Teknologies, the project-based program at the National Videogame Museum teaches principles and methods of engineering to children using LEGOs. There are two sessions for children ages 5-7 and 7-12: 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (ages 5-7) and 1:30-4 p.m. (ages 7-12). Registration is required, and the cost is $35.
