YMCA Dallas to hold free swim assessments at area branches Saturday, May 29 from 11am-1pm; provide tips to keep children safe in backyard pools DALLAS (May 27, 2021) – The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas has announced it has set a goal of eliminating childhood drowning in kids 4 and under. Drowning is the second leading […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (May 6, 2021) Saturday mornings were the worst. My usual routine of dusting each room and dry-mopping the floors grew tedious in the weeks after losing my mother. For over a decade I’d held a phone in one hand and cleaning items in the other while my weekly conversation with Mom made the Saturday […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 25, 2020) During this very difficult time many music schools have stopped offering music lessons. Guitar Center suspended its music lesson program nationwide. About a month ago, the Rockwall School of Music moved all of its students online for private lessons. But the school wanted to offer more to its students so […]
Open House March 16-21 (ROCKWLALL, TX) Keep Music Alive is excited to announce the 6th Annual Teach Music Week being celebrated Monday, March 16 through Saturday, March 21. This annual six-day event invites musicians, music schools, and other music organizations to offer a free lesson or class to new students (both kids and adults). This year, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – October 4, 2015) There’s a new vibe, a new school, a new place to jam in Rockwall. The School of Rock, located at 206 E. Washington, offers a unique, performance-based approach to music education, giving each student the chance to work with a team and perform live in front of an audience. […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 30, 2014) The Rockwall Square Dance Club will present another series of square dance lessons this fall. Lessons will be held on Tuesdays beginning August 5 from 7:45 to 9:30 p.m. at the Center, 108 E. Washington and will continue through December 16. Lessons are $49 for city residents and $75 for […]
(ROCKWALL-February 25, 2013) Throwaway Ponies horse rescue and rehabilitation center will host a horse de-spooking clinic from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 2. Learn from local natural horsemanship trainer Ron Steele as he works with rescue horses from Throwaway Ponies teaching them to lunge for respect and how not to spook. People from […]
September 7, 2012 – “Sailing is like heaven on earth,” said one of the 18 sailing students – all children of Helping Hands’ clients that received sailing scholarships from Rush Creek Junior Sailing Program. Since 2006, the yacht club have generously provided tuition-free sailing lessons for kids that normally would not have the opportunity to […]