2022-2023 Meetings & Events
- Tue, May 14Community Room, Rockwall County LibraryMay 14, 2024, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMCommunity Room, Rockwall County Library, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087, USAJason Morgan SSGT (Retired) is a local author, motivational speaker, military Paralympic athlete, national spokesperson for Canine Companions, and co-founder of the Veterans Outpost- a retreat for military veterans to relax and remember.
- 2024Rockwall2024Rockwall, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087, USAMembers may order a personalized, plastic name tag with a magnetic backing for $7.00. Click "RSVP" to order.
- Tue, Apr 09Community Room, Rockwall County LibraryApr 09, 2024, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMCommunity Room, Rockwall County Library, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087, USAWear your pearls and get ready for Breakfast at Tiffany’s! Jill Beam, FOL’s favorite Dallas Book reviewer will be here to review “How to Be Lovely: The Audrey Hepburn Way of Life” by Melissa Hellstern.
- Tue, Mar 12Community Room, Rockwall County LIbraryMar 12, 2024, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMCommunity Room, Rockwall County LIbrary, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087, USAJoin us for our Spring Tea Luncheon!
- Tue, Feb 13Community Room, Rockwall County LibraryFeb 13, 2024, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMCommunity Room, Rockwall County Library, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087, USAKathleen Cunningham will bring us a love story book review from “Here We Go Again” by the lovable Betty White, and “Life (And Wife) of Allen Ludden” by Adam Nedeff. Betty and Allen were Mr. and Mrs. TV in the 60’s and 70’s. Love is On the Air!
- Tue, Dec 12The Center at Rockwall CityplaceDec 12, 2023, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMThe Center at Rockwall Cityplace, 108 E Washington St, Rockwall, TX 75087, USATables are hosted and decorated in the spirit of the holidays. This annual tradition is a favorite for all.
- Tue, Nov 14Community Room, Rockwall County LibraryNov 14, 2023, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMCommunity Room, Rockwall County Library, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087, USAJoin us for a delicious lunch and a taste of Rockwall's Fashion!
- Tue, Oct 10RockwallOct 10, 2023, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMRockwall, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087, USADid you know one of the Mosasaurs at the Perot Museum is from Rockwall, Texas? Local author, speaker, amateur paleontologist and former pastor of twenty years, Mick Tune will motivate us to get outdoors and to start “Hiking with a Purpose: Fossil Hunting on the North Sulphur River.”
- Tue, Sep 12Rockwall County LibrarySep 12, 2023, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMRockwall County Library, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087, USAPopular local motivational speaker and author of more than nine books on aging well and faith will give us some insight into “Communication through the Generations.” Missy has appeared on Good Morning American, Focus on 4, and Total Living Network.
- Tue, May 09Rockwall County LibraryMay 09, 2023, 11:00 AMRockwall County Library, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087“America’s treasury of heart-stirring patriotic songs!" Dave tells the courageous, humorous, and incredible stories behind their origin and composition.
- Tue, Apr 11Rockwall County LibraryApr 11, 2023, 11:00 AMRockwall County Library, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087Jill Beam will have us all laughing as she reviews the book Hooked, written by 2-time Tony Award-winner and Broadway Actress, Sutton Foster.
- Sat, Mar 25The CenterMar 25, 2023, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PMThe Center, 108 E. Washington St. Rockwall, Texas 75087Grab your hat and join us and the Easter Bunny for tea at The Center on Saturday, March 25th! Contact Edie Zehr with any questions. 972-310-0322 or txediez@aol.com $30 Adults, $15 Junior Guests ages 4-12. Prepaid Reservations only. Tickets are non-refundable.
- Tue, Feb 14Rockwall County LibraryFeb 14, 2023, 11:00 AMRockwall County Library, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087Dave Lieber is a motivational speaker, entertainer, author, and storyteller. He will give you excerpts from his book “Searching for Perot”. To RSVP and pay online, click the button; to pay at the door, you can email Jeanie Wheeler sunny42@mail.com or call her at (214) 789-7184.
- Tue, Dec 13The Center at Rockwall City PlaceDec 13, 2022, 11:00 AMThe Center at Rockwall City Place, 108 E Washington St, Rockwall, TX 75087, USAThe Holiday Season is beautifully represented as the Table Hostesses create amazing themed centerpieces. More details to come!
- Wed, Dec 07Raffle Ticket For Ruby and Diamond Heart NeDec 07, 2022, 12:00 PM – Dec 11, 2022, 12:00 PMRaffle Ticket For Ruby and Diamond Heart NeTickets are 1 for $5 OR 3 for $10!💃 🎄Drawing will be held at Christmas Luncheon on Tuesday, December 13th! 🥰 You do not need to be present to win! 💎 Necklace donated by Rockwall Professional Jewelers, valued at $1600.
- Tue, Nov 15Rockwall County LibraryNov 15, 2022, 11:00 AMRockwall County Library, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087Join us for FABULOUS FASHION from Bella's House on the Square and a tasty lunch! The net proceeds benefit the Rockwall County Library!
- Tue, Oct 11Rockwall County LibraryOct 11, 2022, 11:00 AMRockwall County Library, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087Patricia's journey to becoming an author after her solo journey from Ireland to America, then to later become an executive in the corporate world is riveting. You do not want to miss this interactive discussion. In her words, "It is never too late to start a Second Act."
- Tue, Sep 13Rockwall County LibrarySep 13, 2022, 11:00 AMRockwall County Library , 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087The FANTASTIC speaker, Ruth Sears, will bring to life the writings of Willie Newbury Lewis featuring "Between Sun and Sod." An enchanting story about the Texas Panhandle.
- Tue, May 14Community Room, Rockwall County LibraryMay 14, 2024, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMCommunity Room, Rockwall County Library, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087, USAJason Morgan SSGT (Retired) is a local author, motivational speaker, military Paralympic athlete, national spokesperson for Canine Companions, and co-founder of the Veterans Outpost- a retreat for military veterans to relax and remember.
- 2024Rockwall2024Rockwall, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087, USAMembers may order a personalized, plastic name tag with a magnetic backing for $7.00. Click "RSVP" to order.
- Tue, Apr 09Community Room, Rockwall County LibraryApr 09, 2024, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMCommunity Room, Rockwall County Library, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087, USAWear your pearls and get ready for Breakfast at Tiffany’s! Jill Beam, FOL’s favorite Dallas Book reviewer will be here to review “How to Be Lovely: The Audrey Hepburn Way of Life” by Melissa Hellstern.
- Tue, Mar 12Community Room, Rockwall County LIbraryMar 12, 2024, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMCommunity Room, Rockwall County LIbrary, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087, USAJoin us for our Spring Tea Luncheon!
- Tue, Feb 13Community Room, Rockwall County LibraryFeb 13, 2024, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMCommunity Room, Rockwall County Library, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087, USAKathleen Cunningham will bring us a love story book review from “Here We Go Again” by the lovable Betty White, and “Life (And Wife) of Allen Ludden” by Adam Nedeff. Betty and Allen were Mr. and Mrs. TV in the 60’s and 70’s. Love is On the Air!
- Tue, Dec 12The Center at Rockwall CityplaceDec 12, 2023, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMThe Center at Rockwall Cityplace, 108 E Washington St, Rockwall, TX 75087, USATables are hosted and decorated in the spirit of the holidays. This annual tradition is a favorite for all.
- Tue, Nov 14Community Room, Rockwall County LibraryNov 14, 2023, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMCommunity Room, Rockwall County Library, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087, USAJoin us for a delicious lunch and a taste of Rockwall's Fashion!
- Tue, Oct 10RockwallOct 10, 2023, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMRockwall, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087, USADid you know one of the Mosasaurs at the Perot Museum is from Rockwall, Texas? Local author, speaker, amateur paleontologist and former pastor of twenty years, Mick Tune will motivate us to get outdoors and to start “Hiking with a Purpose: Fossil Hunting on the North Sulphur River.”
- Tue, Sep 12Rockwall County LibrarySep 12, 2023, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMRockwall County Library, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087, USAPopular local motivational speaker and author of more than nine books on aging well and faith will give us some insight into “Communication through the Generations.” Missy has appeared on Good Morning American, Focus on 4, and Total Living Network.
- Tue, May 09Rockwall County LibraryMay 09, 2023, 11:00 AMRockwall County Library, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087“America’s treasury of heart-stirring patriotic songs!" Dave tells the courageous, humorous, and incredible stories behind their origin and composition.
- Tue, Apr 11Rockwall County LibraryApr 11, 2023, 11:00 AMRockwall County Library, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087Jill Beam will have us all laughing as she reviews the book Hooked, written by 2-time Tony Award-winner and Broadway Actress, Sutton Foster.
- Sat, Mar 25The CenterMar 25, 2023, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PMThe Center, 108 E. Washington St. Rockwall, Texas 75087Grab your hat and join us and the Easter Bunny for tea at The Center on Saturday, March 25th! Contact Edie Zehr with any questions. 972-310-0322 or txediez@aol.com $30 Adults, $15 Junior Guests ages 4-12. Prepaid Reservations only. Tickets are non-refundable.
- Tue, Feb 14Rockwall County LibraryFeb 14, 2023, 11:00 AMRockwall County Library, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087Dave Lieber is a motivational speaker, entertainer, author, and storyteller. He will give you excerpts from his book “Searching for Perot”. To RSVP and pay online, click the button; to pay at the door, you can email Jeanie Wheeler sunny42@mail.com or call her at (214) 789-7184.
- Tue, Dec 13The Center at Rockwall City PlaceDec 13, 2022, 11:00 AMThe Center at Rockwall City Place, 108 E Washington St, Rockwall, TX 75087, USAThe Holiday Season is beautifully represented as the Table Hostesses create amazing themed centerpieces. More details to come!
- Wed, Dec 07Raffle Ticket For Ruby and Diamond Heart NeDec 07, 2022, 12:00 PM – Dec 11, 2022, 12:00 PMRaffle Ticket For Ruby and Diamond Heart NeTickets are 1 for $5 OR 3 for $10!💃 🎄Drawing will be held at Christmas Luncheon on Tuesday, December 13th! 🥰 You do not need to be present to win! 💎 Necklace donated by Rockwall Professional Jewelers, valued at $1600.
- Tue, Nov 15Rockwall County LibraryNov 15, 2022, 11:00 AMRockwall County Library, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087Join us for FABULOUS FASHION from Bella's House on the Square and a tasty lunch! The net proceeds benefit the Rockwall County Library!
- Tue, Oct 11Rockwall County LibraryOct 11, 2022, 11:00 AMRockwall County Library, 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087Patricia's journey to becoming an author after her solo journey from Ireland to America, then to later become an executive in the corporate world is riveting. You do not want to miss this interactive discussion. In her words, "It is never too late to start a Second Act."
- Tue, Sep 13Rockwall County LibrarySep 13, 2022, 11:00 AMRockwall County Library , 1215 E Yellow Jacket Ln, Rockwall, TX 75087The FANTASTIC speaker, Ruth Sears, will bring to life the writings of Willie Newbury Lewis featuring "Between Sun and Sod." An enchanting story about the Texas Panhandle.
All meetings and special events are open to the community, tickets may be purchased for each event.
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A $20 luncheon reservation includes program and buffet luncheon and brief meeting of Friends of the Library.
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To attend the meeting and program only (without lunch), reservations are required and a fee of $5.00 will be charged. Reservations without lunches are limited to ten (10) persons and will be closed when this number is reached.
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To RSVP by phone, please contact Jeanie Wheeler at 214-789-7184. To RSVP by email, use sunny42@mail.com. You also may click the button below to RSVP and pay online. Please note that reservations cut off is the Tuesday before the meeting to allow us to get accurate numbers to our caterer.
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All tickets must be paid 1 week prior to event. No refunds will be given within 1 week prior to event.