Good morning, Frederick.

DR Power recalled 13,200 LiPRO rechargeable lithium-ion battery packs used in outdoor equipment because they can short-circuit and ignite—customers are urged to stop using the batteries and follow proper disposal instructions to obtain a pro-rated refund.

On Sunday, Frederick Police responded to a suspicious vehicle on Mulberry Court after break-in reports and attempted a traffic stop when the driver fled and accelerated toward an officer—who fired his weapon, leaving no one injured while the vehicle was abandoned and the officer placed on administrative leave as the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office investigates.

A Frederick Police Department officer fired his weapon when a driver accelerated toward him early Sunday morning—no injuries were reported.

Vault of Visions gallery, a reimagined commercial space in town, will host its grand opening during First Saturday — a new venue for local art in our community.

Art Show: Poorly Drawn Pets

4-7:30 p.m. — Sandbox Brewhouse — Name your own donation — Experience a quirky art showcase featuring wacky pet portraits and enjoy drink specials.

Frederick's 4th Independence Day Celebration

12-9 p.m. — Baker Park Bandshell — $5 cover, $7+ for drinks — Experience a day filled with live entertainment, children's activities, and stunning fireworks at dusk.

FSRC Independence 5000

8:30 a.m. — Riverside Park — Free for FSRC Members — Celebrate Independence Day with a low-key 5k race at Riverside Park.

Orases 25th Anniversary Celebration

4-5:30 p.m. — Orases — Free entry — Celebrate 25 years of impactful partnerships and enjoy delicious treats and a ribbon cutting ceremony.

Run for the Pie 10K

8:00–10:00 a.m. — The Birthday Barn — Free for FSRC Members — Participate in a unique race where you bring a pie to share with fellow runners.

Frederick Maryland Comic Con

9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. — Clarion Inn Frederick Event Center — $10 admission — Explore a vast array of comic books, collectibles, and enjoy cosplay at this local comic con.

Wind is Energy Workshop

2-3 p.m. — C. Burr Artz Public Library — Free entry — Explore the science of wind through storytelling and create your own pinwheel.

More than Modern — Revolution Modern Dance

11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — The Center. Sound. Mind. Body. — $15 — Dive into self-expression through modern dance in a supportive environment.

Young Rembrandts Art History with the Masters Pastel Drawing

12:30-3:30 p.m. — Ballenger Creek Park — Fee applicable — Engage in five days of creative pastel drawing while exploring notable art history.