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Newsletter 2013-05-17

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Activities This Week: Main Street Days in Grapevine Special Events at Bass Pro Fishin' Fun in Corinth Jammin' in the Park Movies in the Park New Pollinator Garden Opening Southlake Summer Kickoff Insects & Reptiles Toddler Tuesday at Legoland Open Auditions at Studio B Babysitter Certification Classes Kids Night Out Events PLUS lots more!! For details about these and many more activities,   Download This Week's Newsletter Kids Eat Free Online Calendar Kid-Friendly … [Read more...]

Fly Fishing in Carrollton

Fly Fishing

Ages 5+ • FREE Class # 512210-01 Join Dallas Fly Fishers (DFF) for an introduction to fly fishing. Learn to cast, tie basic fishing knots, tie flys and discuss their uses, review equipment, learn about aquatic ecosystems, safety, fishing, ethics and regulations. This is a free class offered by DFF, including all equipment and materials. DFF has been an active club for over 30 years. Instructors are certified by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and Federation of Fly Fishers. Participants receive a TPWD Basic Fly Fishing … [Read more...]

Special Event at LLELA Lewisville

Pollinator

New Pollinator Garden Opening! Visitors of all ages are invited to participate in the Grand Opening of a new Pollinator Garden, located near the Cicada Pavilion at LLELA. The Pollinator Garden provides a great opportunity to view North Texas prairie grasses and wildflowers. The garden will also give a boost to our native pollinators by encouraging the plants they depend on. Populations of bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects are in steep decline across the United States due to loss of habitat, overuse of insecticides and other … [Read more...]

Main Street Days Grapevine

Main Street Days

Savor the flavor of fun at Grapevine’s 29th Annual Main Street Days May 17, 18 and 19! Held along Main Street in Historic Downtown Grapevine, guests will enjoy three days of family-friendly fun. Delight in the varieties of delicious premium Texas and International wines, craft beers and festival foods. Taste a slice of delicious pizza or enjoy a whole pie from one of Grapevine’s pizza purveyors along the Pizza Piazza. Hear live music on five stages throughout the three day festival. For a schedule of entertainers, visit the link … [Read more...]

Summer Kickoff Southlake

Summer Kickoff Southlake

Summer is just around the corner and it’s time to plan for the Southlake Library’s Summer Reading Club for 2013, as well as programs offered by the Southlake Recreation Center. Plus:  Inflatables, Live Entertainment, and Free Concessions!! Saturday, May 18, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Southlake Town Square 1400 Main St, Southlake, TX 76092 www.SouthlakeParksandRec.com Cost:  Free     … [Read more...]

Movies in the Park Argyle

Movies in the Park

Grab your lawn chairs and blankets and head out to Pilot Knoll Park for Movies in the Park. Feel free to come out and enjoy the park before then and to pick out your spot. It will be a fun evening for the whole family to enjoy. There will not be an entry fee at the gatehouse for these movies. Fridays @ 7:00 PM (see dates below) Pilot Knoll Park 218 Orchid Hill Lane, Argyle, TX Event website Cost:  Free 2013 Movie Lineup: 5/17 – WRECK IT RALPH 6/21 – DR. SEUSS’ THE LORAX … [Read more...]

Newsletter 2013-05-10

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Activities This Week: Mighty Thomas Carnival Family Campout at Gerault Park Grand Opening Kids Colony Movies in the Park Mom & Me Tea Wildflower Walk Jr Apollo Night at Marcus HS Kicking Off the Summer Bash Firefighter Pipes, Drums & Honor Guard Jam Session Free Bounce! Event Fishing Day at LLELA Mother's Day Concert & Picnic Moms Skate Free Legoland Discovery Center Summer Camps CozbyCon Kids Night Out Events PLUS lots more!! For details about these and many more activities, … [Read more...]

Mad Hatter’s Mom-N-Me Tea

Spring Tea

Set your watch and don’t be late for a very fun date for moms and daughters! Follow the little white rabbit to the Mitchell House for our annual Mom-N-Me Tea.  Forget your stresses and indulge in a whimisical day of pampering and relaxation with your daughter(s).  Our annual Mother’s Day tea will be a special time for you and your daughter. Nibble on finger sandwiches and pastries or spend quality time together creating crafts and being “girly.”  A great way to celebrate Mother’s Day!  Photos will be available for a small … [Read more...]

National Public Gardens Day

GVGardens

Join us as we celebrate the role public gardens play in the community. These gardens are a source of education and information on stewardship of our natural resources.  Enjoy activities, seminars, and hands-on workshops as well as light refreshments in the beauty of the garden! May 10, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Grapevine Botanical Gardens 411 Ball Street, Grapevine, TX 76051 Cost:  Free 817.410.3350 Day/Date/Time:  Fri., May 10, 10 AM-6 PM … [Read more...]

Junior Apollo Night at MHS

Jr Apollo Night

Acts from all five LISD high schools.  Cash prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places. Will this year’s winner come from Marcus or one of the other schools? Come out and cheer on your classmates. Saturday, May 11, 2013 all-day Marcus High School 5707 Morriss Road, Flower Mound, TX E-mail    Event website Cost:  $5     … [Read more...]