The Rockwall Animal Shelter is having a Groovy "Summer of Love 60's Power" promotion for the month of August!  Rockwall Animal Shelter is lowering the adoption fee by $60 for any DOG or CAT who has been a Resident at the Shelter for 60 or more days.  This promotion makes the adoption fee for Dogs just $25 and FREE for Cats!!!   Since a number of the Rockwall Shelter dogs & cats are at various locations like Stonebridge Veterinary Hospital, Ridge Rd Animal Hospital, Ponderosa Pet Resort & Fostered at private homes, please visit the Rockwall Pets website to see all of their pets available for adoption. As of today, Aug 2nd, the eligible doggies are Alice, Birdie, Holly & Jake ... and Ms Stella the cat.  The promotion is being underwritten by donations to Rockwall Pets, a nonprofit organiz... 08/02/2011

Things to Do in Rockwall | 55 & Better | Trip to Texas Freshwater Fisheries | Meet in Rockwall Out & About Rockwall Pick of the Week - 55 & Better Things to Do in Rockwall | 55 & Better | Trip to Texas Freshwater Fisheries.  There is always exciting and fun outings planned for the 55 & Better crowd in Rockwall so there is never a reason to wonder What to Do in Rockwall - just get out & about and enjoy!  Watch for the schedule - Out & About Rockwall will keep you informed! Wednesday, August 15, Register at The Center, 108 E. Washington, Rockwall - 972-771-7740 Meet at the Center in Rockwall - A happening place! The Center in Rockwall offers a full schedule of cool things for the 55 & Better crown in Rockwall and this week's scheduled happening is to visit Texas Freshwater Fisheries Cente... 08/01/2011

 Things to Do in Rockwall  | Summer Camp | Claws, Codes, Comets | Rockwall Out & About Rockwall Rockwall Summer Camp - Claws, Codes, Comets A Good Time Will Be Had By All.....At Rockwall Summer Camp!! Our little Out & About Rockwall Boys say, "WOW, wish we were old enough for this one! Just get out & about in Rockwall and attend Summer Camp!" This Rockwall Summer Camp offers a new look at the world around you and opens doors to many new experiences.  A few things you will learn when you attend Claws, Codes, Comets at Rockwall Summer Camp: Create codes so you can pass secret messages Protect the planet Understand how to eat like different animals Learn about space The details - what, where, when, etc. Ages:  6 - 10 Years Harry Myers Community Center Monday - Friday, August 15 - 19  -  9:... 07/31/2011

Things to Do in Rockwall | Summer Camp | Bubbles, Smoke & Explosions | Rockwall Out & About Rockwall Things to do in Rockwall!  Kids, end the summer with a big bang...attend Rockwall Summer Camp, Bubbles, Smoke & Explosions, and have fun with chemistry!  Don't let the word "chemistry" scare you as this will be exciting and lots of fun. Some of things you will do at Rockwall Camp - Bubbles, Smoke & Explosions include: Make a magical crystal garden! Synthesize your own slime! Watch as smoke bellows from the NASA-styled rocket you build in-class! Learn about our solar system! Make a comet using everyday items! Have a ‘shocking' good time with a Van de Graaff generator and experience lighting first-hand! Much more....the exciting fun place to be Out & About Rockwall! Register at The Center,... 07/28/2011

Things to Do in Rockwall | 55 & Better | AARP 55 Alive Defensive Driving | Rockwall Out & About Rockwall 55 & Better - Sign Up Now - AARP 55 Alive Defensive Driving This is a local affordable chance to brush up on driving skills and learn to cope with age related changes which may affect your driving.  Those attending the four hour class will be eligible to receive a discount on their insurance...What A Deal! Things to Do in Rockwall | 55 & Better | AARP 55 Alive Defensive Driving | Rockwall Here's the what, where and cost for this four hour AARP 55 Alive Defensive Driving class in Rockwall: Friday, August 5  -   12:00 - 4:00 PM Cost:  $18.00      Discounted Cost Rockwall Residents:  $12:00 The Center - 108 E. Washington, Rockwall  -  972-771-7740 Residents of Rockwall are never at a lo... 07/28/2011

Things to Do in Rockwall | Trip to Frontiers of Flight Museum | 55 & Better | Rockwall 55 & Better Trip to Frontiers of Flight Museum - Meet at The Center in Rockwall Out & About Rockwall             55 & Better Trip         Pick of the Week - This One Will Likely Be One of the Favorites! Embark on a memorable aviation journey - a tour of the Frontiers of Flight Museum.  This trip for 55 & Better is to the renowned Frontiers of Flight Museum, a favorite of locals as well as tourist visiting the Dallas/Fort Worth area.  This experience will provide the bridge to several lifetimes starting with the pioneers who realized their earliest dreams of flying; identifying with the aviators of the 20's and 30's, known as the "Golden Age of Flight";   understanding the sacrifices of the fliers of W... 07/26/2011

Things to Do in Rockwall Concerts by the Lake Rockwall Texas                                        Out &  About Rockwall Pick of the Week                                                                                                          It's SHOW TIME on Lake Ray Hubbard!                                                  Thursday Night Live! This Live Music Event on Lake Ray Hubbard is FREE!  Concerts By the Lake July 28 - Professor D - Variety Professor D is recognized as one of the most electric and hottest party, dance and variety bands in today's marketplace!  This is not just a cover band....it's the real SHOW!  Rockwall's Fun Guide describes this week's feature as:  Two incredible and charismatic lead vocalists PLUS the V-Posse Horns, this is not just a cover band... it's a ... 07/25/2011

Things to Do in Rockwall - Rockwall Event - Relay For Life Rockwall Applebee's Fundraiser, Rockwall, Texas Out & About Rockwall - Reminder - Put This on Your Calendar!  Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser - Benefit the Relay for Life Rockwall. Out & About Rockwall is sending out this reminder - mark your calendars, get out and about Rockwall, take your family for breakfast, call your friends to meet you....just get out and about and enjoy the spirit of community for which Rockwall is so well known, enjoy a hearty breakfast and benefit this great cause. Send an email to relayforliferockwallcounty@gmail.com for additional information. Date:  July 30        Time:  8:00 - 10:00 AM Where:  Applebee's        Big Pancake Breakfast $8.00 Contribution Hope to see you there!   Please remember to invite ... 07/25/2011

 Things to Do in Rockwall Dock Your Boat at The Harbor Rockwall Texas Living and Loving Rockwall, Texas....My Kind of Hometown! Come to the Sweet Side of Dallas, Come at Sunset & You'll Never Want to Leave! The Harbor, One Amazing Waterfront Destination, Rockwall Texas on Lake Ray Hubbard -Just Got Even Better! The Harbor is Rockwall's premier destination district for musical entertainment, festivals, weddings and relaxation in a picturesque setting offering magnificent water features and the serenity of Lake Ray Hubbard against the backdrop of breathtaking sunsets.  People come from all around Dallas to dine, relax or celebrate special events. The Harbor is a breathtaking Mediterranean-inspired boardwalk development on spectacular Lake Ray Hubbard.   Following are a few of the treats i... 07/22/2011

What to Do in Rockwall - Summer Camp - Earth: The Amazing Planet - Rockwall Out & About Rockwall Still Time to Register - Hurry What do you find to do in Rockwall in the summer?  Attend Rockwall Summer Camp!  Earth: the Amazing Planet will be a fun as well as valuable learning experience.  Come prepared to be WOWED by EARTH: The Amazing Planet!   What to Do in Rockwall - Summer Camp - Earth: The Amazing Planet Rockwall A few of the items on the agenda include: Discover how science moves the world around you! Multiple areas of science, from biology, to engineering, to chemistry. Campers build bridges and other structures one day, then build a camera obscure the next. Dissect owl pellets, grow crystal gardens, and so much more! Campers create amazing things to take home with them. Details... 07/19/2011

With just 1 more month of Summer and wondering what to do with your kiddos?!? Here's a few suggestions of events that are at the Rockwall Library and are FREE!!!   Storytime for Twos (Ages 24-36 months) Mondays & Wednesdays 10:15-10:35 AM & Also Wednesdays 11:15 AM Join us for songs, stories and fun! A parent or caregiver must attend with the child. Preschool Storytime (Ages 3 to 6 years) Mondays, Tuesdays, & Wednesdays 11:15-11:45 AM & Also Tuesdays 10:15-10:45 AM Join us for songs, stories & fun! Parents are encouraged to attend. Monday Movie Mania (Ages 5 and up) 1:30 PM ...Full-length movies for children and their adults. *July 18th – Mega Mind / *July 25th – Shrek Forever After Wednesday Games & Gab (Ages 6 and up) 2:00-3:30 PM Bring a favorite board or card game and enjoy friendly... 07/18/2011

  Rockwall Event Out & About Rockwall - Concert By The Lake Series Lake Ray Hubbard Rockwall Tx.                                                         Pick of the Week Railhead & Classic Rock - July 21 - Thursday Night Live! This Live Music Event on Lake Ray Hubbard is FREE!    Out & About Rockwall pick of the week this week is to get out & about the waterfront on Lake Ray Hubbard and enjoy Classic Rock with the Railhead Band.  Who wouldn't enjoy rocking on the lake this Thursday evening!!!  If you don't know the Railhead Band - check out their cool Photo Book and you will catch the fever and want to join the fun on Thursday night! The Concerts By The Lake Series are one of the most popular destinations to enjoy relaxing, affordable entertainment....ITS FREE!  People come from all ove... 07/18/2011

What to Do in Rockwall 55 & Better Surfing the Net Rockwall Rockwall Texas    Out & About Rockwall 55 & Better - Be Sure to Register! Surfing the Net 55 & Better crowd....Join the new age of living by getting in step with technology.  Computers are the way of the world! It is difficult to do any kind of business without having some knowledge and skills.  If your computer skills are rusty or if you are a newbie, this is the class for you!  If you are not a newbie, you can learn the latest & greatest to improve your skills.  Tuesday & Thursday, July 19 - August 4 10:00 - 11:30 AM Age:  55 & Better Fee:  $75.00    Discounted Rockwall Resident Fee:  $50.00 The Center, 108 E. Washington, Rockwall - 972-771-7740 Covered in this class for 55 & Better - Learn & Enlarge Your World Browsers Sear... 07/15/2011

What to Do in Rockwall Summer Camp Math Mania Rockwall Out & About Rockwall - Last Minute Reminder Run to Register Now - Monday - Friday, July 18 - 22 Math mania offers a fun way to learn and increase math skills using numerous interactive activities.  The fun element adds a twist which seems more fun than learning....and what a great finish to the summer....enjoy the fun while getting a head start for the school year!  The focus is on having fun while reviewing age appropriate math skills and the class is taught by a certified teacher with over 15 years experience!    Activities include: Dice Cards Dominoes Math Matching Math Bingo Math Baseball What to Do in Rockwall Summer Camp Math Mania Rockwall - Get Our & About and attend a way cool camp in Rockwall   Additional information can b... 07/15/2011

What to Do in Rockwall Trip to Dallas Firefighter's Museum 55 & Better  Rockwall Out & About Rockwall 55 & Better - Remember to Register Now - Trip is July 20 55 & Better - Trip to Dallas Firefighter's Museum, Inc. This 55 & Better outing is a little different from the norm and offers a fun packed day as well as learning interesting history.   You won't want to miss this one - great opportunity to meet friends, old & new, enjoy a bit of Dallas history, have a great lunch and return back to your Rockwall hometown - no fuss - just hook up with the group! Dallas Firefighter's Museum, Inc.  Originally the home to Hook & Ladder Company No. 3 Station built in 1907 Fantastic collection of fire apparatus including "Old Tigre" a horse-drawn steam pumper named after mayor W. L. Cabell. 100 + year... 07/15/2011

What to Do in Rockwall Summer Camp Reading Fun Rockwall Out & About Rockwall Last Minute Reminder - Still Time to Attend Reading Camp in Rockwall There is a great way to finish up the summer - having lots of fun and learning many things that will get the school year started off with an "attitude of learning" while having fun too!  Attending the Rockwall Summer Reading Fun Camp offers parents and children the opportunity to take advantage of a camp setting right in their back yards - Rockwall! Find out What to Do in Rockwall Summer Camp Reading Fun in Rockwall by checking out the Rockwall Fun Guide.  Hurry, no time to lose on this one, but there is still time to register.  See details of Rockwall's Summer Camp Reading Fun: Children ages 8 - 10 year old Monday, July 18 - Friday, July 22 9... 07/15/2011

What to Do in Rockwall Free Monday Movies for Kids in Rockwall, Tx.  Out & About Pick of the Week - Free Movies for Kids The dog days of summer are setting in and the temps are hovering over the 100 degree mark and finding something fun, cool and affordable can be a challenge --- not in Rockwall!  The state of the art Rockwall County Library is just the ticket for the hot summer afternoons!  There are still two FREE MOVIE MONDAYS left in July! Monday, July 18, 2011 at 1:30 PM Monday, July 25, 2011 at 1:30 PM Rockwall County Library is located at 1215 E. Yellow Jacket Lane in Rockwall.  The summer program consists of free Monday movies for kids five years and up.  Rockwall County Library offers something for every interest including an exciting children's area and a teen center.  There ... 07/13/2011

What to Do in  Rockwall Concerts By the Lake on Lake Ray Hubbard in Rockwall, Texas Out & About Rockwall -  Pick of the Week         Double Ace Variety Band -  July 14 - Thursday Night Live!  Blues, Classic Rock, Rock This Live Music Event on Lake Ray Hubbard is FREE!    Out & About Rockwall pick of the week this week is to get out & about the waterfront on Lake Ray Hubbard and enjoy Double Ace.  Check out this Video and hear "Little Momma" for a hint of things to come on Thursday night, July 14 Concert by the Lake on Lake Ray Hubbard in Rockwall where there will be a whole lot of shaking going on!   Double Ace is known for getting down with the Blues, sending up the sounds of Classic Rock and getting everyone in the party spirit with some good strong Rock music....all on the eastern sh... 07/12/2011

Things to Do in Rockwall | Sailing on Lake Ray Hubbard | The Harbor | Rockwall Out & About Rockwall Last Minute Pick of the Week    Unexpected Opportunity - Sail with Scott on Moonlight Sail and Save $$$ Set Sail on the Legendary Seawolf & Sail with Scott Captain Scott says that the summer moonlight cruises on Lake Ray Hubbard are among his favorites.  Book now to reserve your moon light cruise from Sunday, July 10th through July 14th - 9:00 - 10:30 PM.  Reserve you spot on any of these five evenings and receive $10.00 off.  You pay only $15 per person instead of the regular $25.  This is a perfect "date" night!  There are also other cruise times available at regular low prices starting at $25. Book now for your special moon light cruise on Lake Ray Hubbard in Rockwall at The Harbor -  ... 07/08/2011

  Pick of the Week - July 7 - 7:30 PM There are always plenty of things to do in Rockwall! Mardi Gras coming to Rockwall on Lake Ray Hubbard at The Harbor - Mardi Gras classic party music - in July!  No need to wonder what to do in Rockwall - there is a concert by the lake every week during the summer season!  Concert by the Lake Series is presenting King Creole - The highly sought after classic party music of North Texas-based band, King Creole, is scheduled for the July 7 Concert by the Lake.  Get ready for the party - it will be all dance, all party, all the time....party by Lake Ray Hubbard!  This is a chance to get a taste of the party music from the band that is equally at home in tuxedos or T-shirts!   Don't miss this party by the lake! Want to listen to a sample of what is in st... 07/07/2011