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VENTSCTIVITIES
Due to space considerations, this is a
partial listing. For a complete listing,
visit Colleyville.com.
Colleyville Center
5301 Riverwalk Drive
817.503.1330
C
olleyville PARD, Rock House,
and L.D. Lockett House
315 L.D. Lockett Road
817.503.1180
Colleyville Public Library
City launches residential lockbox program
110 Main Street
817.503.1150
The city of Colleyville is introducingkey to the officer, who will place the
a residential lockbox program gearedkey inside the lockbox and set the
Colleyville Senior Center
2512 Glade Road
toward Colleyville seniors. Sponsoredcombination. The officer will determine
817.283.7648
by the Colleyville Police Departmentthe best location for the lockbox to
and the Colleyville Citizen Policeconceal it from plain view yet allow
AARP Tax Help
Academy Alumni Association, thequick access for emergency
Colleyville Senior Center
program will expedite access to seniorresponders. Only the communications
Tues., April 5 & 12, 8:30 a.m.
adults during emergencies, reducingcenter (NETCOM) will have the
the likelihood of property damagelockbox combinations, which will be
Let’s Explore for Boys
caused by emergency first respondersprovided to first responders in the
L.D. Lockett House
forcing entry into a home. Participationevent of an emergency. Lockboxes will
Tues., April 5-26, 4:00 p.m.
is open to all Colleyville residents whoonly be used during emergency calls
live alone or must be left alone on aand when responders cannot make
Young Rembrandts
Draw Amazing Things regular basis, and are at least 65entry without using force, but will not
Rock House
years old or have major medicalotherwise be used without
Tues., April 5-26, 5:30 p.m.
issues that could render thenauthorization. The lockboxes will be
incapacitated or unconscious.provided at minimal cost and financial
Jazzercise Lite
To participate, eligible residentsassistance is available if needed.
Colleyville Senior Center
should submit an application, whichParticipants may withdraw from the
Tues. & Thurs., April 5-28, 9:00 a.m.
may be picked up at the Justiceprogram at any time by contacting the
Center at 5201 Riverwalk Drive,Colleyville Police Department at
Power Pilates
obtained from any Colleyville police817.503.1230.
Rock House
officer or downloaded from
Tues. & Thurs., April 5-28, 7:15 p.m.
G F H C
Colleyville.com. Completed forms
OODRIDAYOLIDAYLOSING
City offices, including the public
should be dropped off at the front desk
library and senior center, will be
of the Justice Center or e-mailed to
closed Friday, April 22, in observance
colleyvillepd@colleyville.com.
of the Good Friday holiday.
Once applications are approved, a
Police, fire, and emergency
crime prevention officer will contact
personnel will remain on duty.
participants to explain the program.
Participants provide a spare house
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Mini Doodlers
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PCOMINGITYVENTS
L.D. Lockett House
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Candy-Free, Hoppin’
The annual IGHLIGHTPRINGEASON
Wed., April 6-27, 4:00 p.m.
Good Egg Hunt
isscheduled
Lunch with the Girlz Fashion
Fairy Tale Theater
Saturday, April 16, at 1:00 p.m. in the
Show and Benefit
, presented by the
Rock House
Village at Colleyville (Colleyville
Colleyville Woman’s Club
, is
Wed., April 6-May 4, 3:30 p.m.
Boulevard at Main Street). The free
scheduled Friday, April 8. Presented
event is geared to children ages 12
from the varied point-of-view of five
Fairy Tale Creations
Rock House
and under, and hunts are divided by
local fashion designers and conducted
Wed., April 6-May 4, 4:30 p.m.
age groups. A very special bunny will
with professional runway models, this
be the guest of honor and activities
popular event is recognized as one of
Tai Chi - Yang Style
are planned for the entire family.
the premier shows of its kind in the
Colleyville Senior Center
Thurs., April 7-28, 11:45 a.m.
Bunny photos will be available for a
Dallas/Fort Worth area. This year’s
small fee. For more information, call
event also showcases three jewelry
Line Dancing and W.C. Swing
817.503.1180.
designers. Silent auction begins at
Colleyville Senior Center
Summertime means barbecue, and
9:30 a.m.; banquet seating opens at
Thurs., April 7-28, Noon
in Colleyville that means the annual
11:30 a.m., with a live auction during
All Things Girly
Old Tyme Bar-B-Q
. Hosted every
the show. Individual tickets start at
L.D. Lockett House
year by the Colleyville Police
$85. Proceeds benefit local charities.
Thurs., April 7-28, 4:00 p.m.
Department, this year’s Bar-B-Q is
Local celebrity Scott Murray will host.
scheduled April 29-30, on the grounds
Colleyville Woman’s Club
Details at CWCFashionShow.com.
Fashion Show & Luncheon Benefit
of Colleyville Center (5301 Riverwalk
Colleyville Garden Club
presents
Fri., April 8
Drive). The event, which benefits
Promenade
on Sunday, May 1, from
For details, visit cwcfashionshow.com
Special Olympics, kicks off at 6:00
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This nationally
p.m. on Friday, April 29, with a free
CPR for the Professional Rescuer
recognized garden tour features four
Rock House
fish fry and live music. On Saturday,
private gardens and the heritage
Sat., April 9, 8:00 a.m.
April 30, gates open at 11:00 a.m.
garden at the historic Webb House.
While contestants do some serious
Gardens include a variety of Texas-
Rock Climbing
cooking in preparation for the
friendly plants, water features, and
Mineral Wells State Park
Sat., April 9, 9:00 a.m.
judges—the public can do some
landscaping elements. Promenade is
For details, call 817.503.1180
serious eating with heaping plates of
designed for gardeners and non-
Texas barbecue for $5. Kids-Q, a mini
gardeners alike. A raffle, educational
Know Your “Wild” Neighbors
cook-off for the younger set, is an
exhibit, and plant and tree sale are
Colleyville Justice Center
5201 Riverwalk Drive event favorite. For general event
tour favorites. Tickets are $12 in
Tues., April 12, 6:00 p.m.
information, and Kid-Q contest details
advance; $15 the day of the tour at the
For details, call 817.503.1200
and entry forms, visit Colleyville.com.
garden locations. Ticket outlets are
Admission, parking, and kids’ activities
Foreman’s and Market Street in
Toddler Time
are free.
Pepe le Potter Studio
Colleyville, Blooming Colors and
Fri., April 15, 10:30 a.m.
Sometimes the best things in life
Marshall Grain Co. in Grapevine, and
For details, call 817.503.1180
Texas Junior
really are free. The
Calloway’s Nursery in Southlake and
Anglers
event, scheduled Saturday,
Hurst. Visit ColleyvilleGardenClub.org.
Candy-Free Hoppin’ Good Egg hunt
April 30, at the Colleyville Nature
The Village at Colleyville
W P
Sat., April 16, 1:00 p.m.
Center from 9:00 a.m. until noon,ILDLIFEROGRAM
For details, call 817.503.1180
“Getting to Know Your ‘Wild’
provides an opportunity for families to
enjoy an outdoor excursion. TheNeighbors,” a free program geared to
Colleyville Road Show
fishing is free; poles and bait also willeducating residents about dealing
Colleyville Senior Center
Thurs., April 28, 11:00 a.m.
be provided at no charge. Prior fishingeffectively and humanely with the
experience is not required. The eventwildlife that share the Colleyville
Old Tyme Bar-B-Q
is geared for those 16 years of agelandscape, will be conducted Tuesday,
Colleyville Center
and under; however, assistance fromApril 12, at 6:00 p.m. at the Colleyville
Fri., April 29, 6:00 p.m.
Sat., April 30, 11 a.m.
parents and grandparents isJustice Center (5201 Riverwalk Dr.).
encouraged. The Colleyville NaturePresented by the Colleyville Police
Texas Junior Angler
Center is located at 100 Mill WoodDepartment, the program features
Colleyville Nature Center
Drive, off of Glade Road, west ofJessica Alderson with Texas Parks
Sat., April 30, 9:00 a.m.
For details, call 817.503.1180 Colleyville Boulevard. For moreand Wildlife. For information, call
information, call 817.503.1180.817.503.1200.
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