Stepping out in style with Friends

Stepping out in style with Friends

ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 15, 2022) What a treat it was to be invited to today’s Holiday Fashion Show and Luncheon presented by Bella’s House and Friends of the Rockwall County Library! Moderated by Debbie Deitelbaum, the sold-out, seasonal showcase held in the Rockwall County Library’s Community Room featured FOL models Becky Achenbach, Nancy Barnett, Jasmine […]

Supercharge Your Workforce, Jumpstart Your Career Workshops at Rockwall County Library

Supercharge Your Workforce, Jumpstart Your Career Workshops at Rockwall County Library

Rockwall County Library to offer Apprenticeship Workshops on November 17, 2022. Two workshops, one for employers and one for career-seekers, will highlight apprenticeships and their value in today’s economy. Workshop attendees will receive training resource packets. ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 2, 2022) – Join the Rockwall County Library Thursday, November 17 for two workshops that will […]

Sew much fabric, sew much love: Rockwall seamstress crafts beautiful quilt for County Library’s new Quiet Reading Room

Sew much fabric, sew much love: Rockwall seamstress crafts beautiful quilt for County Library’s new Quiet Reading Room

ROCKWALL, TX – May 10, 2021 — When you step into the new Quiet Reading Room at the Rockwall County Library, it’s hard not to notice the beautifully handcrafted quilt adding to the peaceful ambiance of the space. The masterpiece was created by local award-winning quilter Barbara Young, a longtime patron of the Rockwall County […]

Rockwall County Library to open Monday with these safety guidelines

Rockwall County Library to open Monday with these safety guidelines

(ROCKWALL, TX – May 30, 2020) The Rockwall County Library will open its doors Monday, June 1 after “redecorating” to ensure patron and staff safety during the pandemic. Temporary hours will be Monday and Wednesday 10-6, Tuesday and Thursday 10-8, and Friday 10-5. This also means a temporary change in services. ⁠ “We understand these temporary […]

Rockwall County Library receives $28,000 donation from Friends of the Library

Rockwall County Library receives $28,000 donation from Friends of the Library

(ROCKWALL, TX – May 29, 2020) Friends of the Rockwall County Library donated a combined total of $28,000 to the Rockwall County Library and the Adult Literacy Center in May pf 2020.  The money was raised by Friends of the Library throughout the club year and will be used to support and enhance existing Library […]

Toyota of Rockwall Donates $1,000 to Friends of the Rockwall County Library

Toyota of Rockwall Donates $1,000 to Friends of the Rockwall County Library

(ROCKWALL, TX — Nov. 22, 2019) Steven Jackson, President of Toyota of Rockwall, presented a check of $1,000 to Friends of the Rockwall County Library as an Event Sponsor for the 2019-2020 calendar year. Fundraising Co-Chairs Edie Zehr and Milly Cundy were on-hand to receive Mr. Jackson’s gift on behalf of the organization. Event Sponsors […]

Free ESL, Adult Literacy Studies Offered at the Rockwall Library

Free ESL, Adult Literacy Studies Offered at the Rockwall Library

(ROCKWALL, TX — August 29, 2019) Want to improve your English, get your GED, become a U.S. Citizen? Rockwall County Library Reading for Adults (RFA) Literacy Program offers FREE educational classes including: English as a Second Language (ESL) GED Studies and Preparation S. Citizenship Preparation Adult Literacy Studies With an enrollment of 300 students, RFA […]

Rockwall Reading for Adults Program to Hold Tutor Training Aug. 24

Rockwall Reading for Adults Program to Hold Tutor Training Aug. 24

(ROCKWALL, TX — August 13, 2019) The Rockwall County Library Literacy Program, Reading For Adults (RFA), will hold a training session for new tutors. RFA has been serving Rockwall County for over 14 years, providing free educational classes to community adults. The program offers classes in ESL (English as a Second Language), GED, Citizenship and […]

Rockwall County Library to Host Free Microsoft & Career Classes

Rockwall County Library to Host Free Microsoft & Career Classes

(ROCKWALL, TX — July 26, 2019) Interested in learning new skills or refreshing your workplace skills? Sign up for FREE Microsoft and career classes at the Rockwall County Library this fall! Registration begins on Monday, Aug. 5. Register in-person at the Rockwall County Library (1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln) or call 972-204-7771. Class Schedule September […]

Friends of the Library Luncheon: The Sounds of Africa

Friends of the Library Luncheon: The Sounds of Africa

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 1, 2019) The next meeting of the Friends of the Rockwall Library will be on April 9, at 11:00 A.M., at the Rockwall County Library, 1215 E. Yellow Jacket Lane. The program will be The Sounds of Africa. The luncheon menu includes roast pork loin with wild rice dressing, vegetable medley, […]

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