Friday

EPIC: 🔥 Bonfire Night
It's time to gather around the crackling flames for some warmth and ilm (knowledge)! Join Ustadz Ahmed Hajir for a special Bonfire Night tonight! They'll have a short halaqa (study circle) and, the best part, warm S'mores for everyone. This is a family-friendly evening, with separate times for younger kids (with parents) and teens/adults.
📅 Date: Friday, November 21st (Happening Tonight!)
⏰ Schedule:
6:00 PM: Parents & Kids under 14
8:00 PM: Ages 14 & Up (Must attend Isha)
🔗 RSVP Required: Scan the QR Code on the flyer.

MAS: 🌹 Her Space
MAS College & Young Professionals is hosting a special Sisters Only Panel and Activity called "Her Space". The theme is "The Silver Lining: The Art of Finding Beauty in the Hardship". This is designed as a support space—a place to come as you are and leave uplifted. The panel features Sarah Salih (Ustadha at Qalam) and Tasneem Alhomsy (LPC-Associate). Mocktails will be served by Sip & Swirls!
👥 Audience: Sisters Only (College & Young Professionals)
🗓️ Date: Friday, November 21st (Tonight!)
⏰ Time: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
📍 Location: MAS Youth Lounge 1515 Blake Dr, Richardson, TX 75081

ISRA: 🎮 Youth Game Night
Grab your favorite board game and head over to ISRA HQ tonight for a fun-filled evening! ISRA Youth is hosting a Youth Game Night for high school brothers and sisters. This is the perfect chance to enjoy a night of fun, suhbah (good company), and competition after Isha prayer. Just remember to bring your own board game!
👥 Audience: High School Brothers & Sisters
🗓️ Date: Friday, November 21st (Tonight!)
⏰ Time: 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM (After 'Ishā' prayer)
📍 Location: ISRA HQ | 930 W. Parker Rd, Suite 530, Plano, TX 75075

Saturday

SMS: 🍂 Friendsgiving Potluck
Ready to kick off the thanksgiving break? The Sachse Youth Sisters are hosting their final session of the month with a special Friendsgiving Potluck tomorrow! This is the ultimate afternoon of sisterhood, featuring a Halaqah, fun Games, and, most importantly, lots of delicious Potluck food. It's the perfect opportunity to bring a friend, catch up, and enjoy some good company! Just remember to bring your favorite dish to share with the group.
👥 Ages: Youth Sisters 14-25
🗓️ Date: Saturday, November 22nd
⏰ Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Location: SMS Youth Lounge (2416 3rd St, Sachse, TX)

VRIC: ☕ Coffee Social & Tatreez Circle
Need a productive and relaxing morning out with your sisters? The VRIC Women's Committee is hosting a Coffee Social & Tatreez Circle at Port Coffee Co.! Bring your own Tatreez (traditional Palestinian embroidery) project, enjoy some good company, and sip on your favorite coffee. Kits will also be available for purchase if you're ready to start a new hobby. It's a self-pay event, so grab your wallet and your needle, and RSVP soon!
📅 Date: Saturday, November 22nd (Tomorrow!)
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
📍 Location: Port Coffee Co., 411 E Royal Ln #130, Irving, TX 75039
🔗 RSVP : Link on flyer

Sunday

ISRA: 🤝 S.P.I.N.
Start your weekend by putting your faith into action! Join ISRA and Mar'uf for their S.P.I.N. (Serving People In Need) Monthly Social Service. This is a hands-on opportunity to help prepare and distribute food to the hungry in our local area, strengthening faith through action. This is an excellent chance for community members to fulfill the Islamic duty of caring for those in need.
🗓️ Date: Sunday, November 23rd
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM
📍 Location: ISRA HQ | 930 W. Parker Rd, Suite 530, Plano, TX 75075
🔗 Register: ISRAFOUNDATION.COM

ICF: 🌊 Seekers
The Islamic Center of Frisco (ICF) Youth is hosting a powerful weekly series titled Seekers: Verses of Virtue. This class focuses on studying powerful chapters and verses from the Qur'an, providing essential lessons for the hearts of older teens. The series is led by Ustadh Safi and Ustadha Sophia.
👥 Ages: Older Teens, Ages 16-17
🗓️ Date: Every Sunday (starting September 21)
⏰ Time: 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
📍 Location: Upstairs Youth Lounge at the Islamic Center of Frisco (ICF) | 11137 Frisco Street, Frisco, Texas

VRIC: ☀️ Fall Family Hike
Time to enjoy that crisp Texas autumn air with the whole crew! The VRIC Women's Committee is hosting a wonderful Fall Family Hike this Sunday at the scenic Elm Fork Nature Preserve. It's the perfect opportunity for families with young kids to connect with nature and other members of the community. Don't worry about packing snacks—they'll provide them! Just be sure to register so they know how many happy hikers to expect.
👥 Target: Families with Young Kids (Hosted by the Women's Committee)
📅 Date: Sunday, November 23rd
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM
📍 Location: Elm Fork Nature Preserve, 2335 Sandy Lake Rd, Carrollton
🔗 Registration: Link on flyer

 HALAL FIND

Shibam Coffee - Richardson

Experience a true taste of Yemeni coffee culture at Shibam Coffee in Richardson. Named after the ancient Yemeni city known as the "Manhattan of the Desert," this stunning Halal cafe is the first Texas location of the beloved Michigan franchise. The spacious, earthy interior is filled with lush greenery and beautiful decor, creating a perfect, transportive atmosphere. It's an ideal spot to work, relax, or simply soak in the rich cultural vibes of this unique community hub. Check this Reel out!

A PLACE TO EXPLORE

🏞️ Arbor Hills Nature Preserve
This 200-acre park offers a mix of paved and unpaved trails, making it ideal for walking, running, and mountain biking, in addition to having a great playground!

📍 Location: 6701 W Parker Rd, Plano, TX 75093 (North DFW)
📅 Date/Time: Open daily, typically 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
💰 Cost: Free!
👪 Audience: All Ages.
✨ What to Expect: 3 miles of paved trails for easy walking/strolling and 3 miles of unpaved, natural trails for hiking/mountain biking. The park also features a shaded playground and an observation tower offering scenic views of the preserve.

KIDS & TEENS ACTIVITIES

🕯️ Renaissance Faire: Candle Making Workshop
Craft thy very own hand-dipped candle during this fun workshop! This event is part of the library's Renaissance Faire programming and offers a unique hands-on experience for multiple age groups.

📍 Location: Frisco Library (8000 Dallas Pkwy, Frisco, TX 75034)}
📅 Date/Time: Saturday, November 22, 2025 (The date is not explicitly in the summary, but based on the context of the user's previous requests and event flow, I'll use the next logical Saturday, assuming the date shown in the previous event summaries (Nov 2025) is the correct context. I will adjust the time provided: 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM)
💰 Cost: Free!
👪 Audience: Adults, Teens, and Children (6-12).
✨ What to Expect: A hands-on workshop where you will learn to hand-dip a candle. Supplies are limited, so you must get a ticket for a time slot. Tickets will be available in the library lobby beginning at 1:30 PM. 

Thy chance to craft a medieval light!

🏆 Chess Club Tournament - Arlington Public Library
The Arlington Public Library's Chess Club is hosting a tournament! Students are invited to participate in this five-round, Swiss-style, non-elimination competition. Plaques will be awarded to the 1st through 5th place winners.

📍 Location: Southwest Branch Library Community Room, Arlington, TX
📅 Date/Time: Saturday, November 22, 2025, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Registration is from 9:30 AM - 9:45 AM; the first round begins at 10:00 AM.)
💰 Cost: Free! (No fee required, but players need to register on-site on event day.)
👪 Audience: Students between the ages of 7 and 16 (includes 2nd-3rd grade, Tweens, and Teens).

Your chance for an intellectual showdown!

DEAL

🧗 Fritz's Adventure - The Colony, Texas
Fritz's Adventure offers an unparalleled indoor adventure park experience perfect for all ages. Families and friends can conquer thrilling, high-adrenaline attractions like ziplines, a multi-story ropes course, climbing walls, a real airplane, and a towering oil silo! This is an interactive challenge designed to engage all ages and abilities.

📍 Location: 5651 Nebraska Furniture Mart Drive, The Colony, Texas
📅 Date/Time: All-Day Access Ticket options are valid any day the park is open.
👪 Audience: All ages, from little adventurers up to adults.
🎟️ Deal: More than to 30% off many ticket types.

Your all-day, high-adrenaline indoor escape!

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