This Week in Rowlett - March 11, 2024

Here's your top news and events for the week of March 11, 2024. For more details on any topic, please visit www.rowlett.com

 

NTMWD Annual System Maintenance:

The North Texas Municipal Water District has temporarily changed the disinfectant in its water treatment process until April 1. The annual, routine change is necessary to maintain the regional system and year-round water quality. Your tap water may smell a little different, but it’s completely safe to drink and use. Visit ntmwd.com for tips for details

 

LUNCH ON THE LAWN

Lunch on the Lawn in Downtown Rowlett continues all month long! Make plans to join us next Monday from 11am– 2pm and pick from a variety of food trucks.

 

FREE ANIMAL ADOPTIONS

The City of Rowlett Animal Services shelter is still at capacity. If you’ve been considering adding a new member to your family, now is the time – all adoptions are FREE! The shelter is open from Tuesday-Saturday (10am-5pm)

 

DISNEY STAYCATION:

The Spring Break edition of Disney Staycation is at the Rowlett Public Library this week! It’s everyday at 10am from March 11-14

 

LIBRARY BOOK SALE

Also at the library...The Friends of the Rowlett Library are holding a book sale at the library on Saturday, March 16 from 10am-4pm. You can purchase a diverse array of books, craft supplies, and learning materials. Only cash or checks are accepted.

 

First Aid, CPR and AED Class March 16 & 17

Rowlett Explorer Post One is sponsoring Wilderness First Aid with CPR/AED and Standard First Aid, CPR/AED trainings on March 16 & 17. The course will take between 6–8 hours depending on the number of students. Sign up by using the links found on the front page of www.Rowlett.com

 

HOA Legal Clinic

Are you an HOA or Neighborhood Association leader? Then please join us for the 2024 HOA Legal Clinic! It’s March 23 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Plano Event Center

 

PICKLEBALL:

Pickleball, is not just kinda fun, it's an absolute blast! Think of it as tennis meets ping-pong...but with less running. Come play at the Rowlett Community Centre! It’s $5.00 for a day pass or sign in with your RCC membership. Check the RCC for the daily schedule.

 

GOLF GLASSES:

Join us at Waterview Golf Club for an incredible series of golf classes hosted by the renowned LPGA Teaching Professional, Lexi Clary.

Whether you're a junior golfer aspiring to be the next prodigy or a seasoned player looking to enhance your game, these classes are designed just for you! Learn more on the Parks and Rec Social Media page.

https://lexiclary.com/class-links

 

Total Eclipse Watch Party

Join us on the Downtown Rowlett Green Total Eclipse Watch Party on Monday, April 8 - Noon to 3 p.m. Activities include a DJ, rocket ship bounce house, food trucks, and educational programs to learn more about this astronomical event. FREE solar eclipse glasses from the Rowlett Public Library for event attendees while supplies last. Join us on the dark side of the moon for a once in a lifetime experience!

 

Don’t forget that Sunday, March 17 is St. Patrick’s Day!

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