Rockwall Art League to host Exhibit & Sale, Art for Advocacy event at Springhill Suites

Rockwall Art League to host Exhibit & Sale, Art for Advocacy event at Springhill Suites

ROCKWALL, TX (April 12, 2022) The Rockwall Art League Exhibit and Sale is coming to Springhill Suites by Marriott, 2601 Lakefront Trail in Rockwall, from April 25 through April 28. There will be an artists reception on Thursday, April 28 from 5 to 8 p.m. The 2nd Annual ‘Art for Advocacy’ event is an evening […]

Rockwall County Historical Foundation presents ‘The Way Things Were: Texas Settlers and their Buildings’

Rockwall County Historical Foundation presents ‘The Way Things Were: Texas Settlers and their Buildings’

(ROCKWALL, TX) August 25, 2021 – Beginning Tuesday, August 31st, the Rockwall County Historical Foundation will present “The Way Things Were: Texas Settlers and Their Buildings, 1860s-1930s,” an exhibition by Humanities Texas, the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. “The Way Things Were” focuses on family and community life of Texas settlers as […]

‘Annexation: Celebration of Texas Statehood’ exhibit at The Bailey House

‘Annexation: Celebration of Texas Statehood’ exhibit at The Bailey House

ROCKWALL, TX (June 24, 2021) The Rockwall County Historical Foundation is excited to announce the  exhibit, “Annexation: Celebration of Texas Statehood,” running through July 20 at The Bailey House, 903 E. Washington St. in Rockwall. The exhibit will be open from 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. […]

Rockwall County Historical Foundation to present ‘Signers of Texas Declaration of Independence’ exhibit

Rockwall County Historical Foundation to present ‘Signers of Texas Declaration of Independence’ exhibit

ROCKWALL, TX – March 29, 2021 – Beginning April 6, 2021, The Rockwall County Historical Foundation will present “Signers of the Texas Declaration of Independence,” an exhibition by Humanities Texas, the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. On the frozen morning of March 1, 1836, forty-four men shivered in an unfinished house […]

Wreaths Across America mobile education exhibit plans stops in Rockwall, March 7 & 8

Wreaths Across America mobile education exhibit plans stops in Rockwall, March 7 & 8

ROCKWALL, TX – March 1, 2021 – The Wreaths Across America Mobile Education Exhibit will be stopping in Rockwall, TX – first from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, March 7 at The Rockwall Home Depot, and again from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, March 8 at Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium. The Exhibit represents the […]

Experience Tuskegee airmen’s story at British Flight Training School in Terrell

Experience Tuskegee airmen’s story at British Flight Training School in Terrell

Immersive Movie Experience pays Tribute to Black Aviators, Oct. 28-Nov. 1  TERRELL, TX Oct. 18, 2020 – The story and legacy of World War II’s famed Tuskegee Airmen – America’s first Black, military pilots and their support personnel – is vividly told in “Rise Above: Red Tail Triumph Over Adversity ”. The Commemorative Air Force’s […]

Rockwall County Historical Foundation presents ‘Blessings of Liberty’ at Bailey House

Rockwall County Historical Foundation presents ‘Blessings of Liberty’ at Bailey House

UPDATE (September 7, 2020) In conjunction with The Blessings of Liberty: The U.S. Constitution (a traveling event from Humanities Texas, described below), the community is welcome to enjoy free family-friendly activities in honor of Constitution Day. Join the Rockwall County Historical Foundation from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19 for crafts and hands-on […]

Glass Room Experience: Interactive pop-up exhibit in Rockwall explores hidden aspects of technology

Glass Room Experience: Interactive pop-up exhibit in Rockwall explores hidden aspects of technology

March 16-21 at Rockwall County Library  (ROCKWALL, TX) The Rockwall County Library will host The Glass Room Experience, an interactive pop-up exhibit that explores the hidden aspects of everyday technologies and invites visitors to reflect on how they relate to the internet, privacy, and the inner workings of today’s tech industry. “Our aim is simple: […]

Artist Reception Thursday at Springhill Suites

Artist Reception Thursday at Springhill Suites

(ROCKWALL, TX – August 14, 2019) The Rockwall Art League is currently showcasing an Art Exhibit, Sale, and Fundraiser at the Springhill Suites Marriott, 2601 Lakefront Trail at The Harbor, through Thursday, August 15.  The exhibit is free and open to the public. There will be an Artist Reception from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday. […]

Young Artists Encouraged to Participate in Rowlett Arts & Humanities Exhibit

(ROWLETT, TX – Feb. 20, 2019) The Rowlett Arts and Humanities Commission invites young artists, Kindergarten through 12th grade (public, private and home-schooled students), to participate in the 2019 Arts and Humanities Commission Young Artists Exhibit. The Commission’s goal is to recognize talented young local artists and their art teachers. The Young Artists Exhibit gives kids the […]