July & August 2022 Issue
July & August 2022 Newsletter EVENTS FOR JULY
Volunteers Needed!
PARKS AND RECREATION
1000 Highland Village Road Highland Village, TX 75077 P: 972-317-7430 • F: 972-317-0237 www.highlandvillage.org
Volunteering is a great way to help your community while staying active! Join us for a free Lunch & Learn on July 28 at The Robert & Lee DuVall Center from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. given by Diana Schonberg of RSVP, a volunteer placement agency for people 55+. Please sign up at The Robert & Lee DuVall Center by July 25th.
7/7
Meals on Wheels & Bingo
7/12 Perot Museum Trip 7/19 DMA/Cartier Exhibit Trip 7/21 Meals on Wheels & Movie 7/28 RSVP Lunch & Learn
EVENTS FOR AUGUST 8/4
Meals on Wheels & BINGO
8/9
Dallas World Aquarium Trip
8/18 Meals on Wheels & Movie 8/25 Medicare Lunch & Learn
Have questions about Medicare?
Liz Harms, a health insurance advisor with Insurance Solutions USA, will be presenting Medicare & You: A general workshop designed to cover the basics of Medicare and general choices that one has in getting coverage with Supplements, Medicare Advantage Plans and prescription drug plans. This free Lunch & Learn will be held at The Robert & Lee DuVall Center on August 25th from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Please sign up at The Robert & Lee DuVall Center by August 22nd.
8/26 Civil War Museum Trip
Debbie Scott
City of Highland Village Recreation Coordiator dscott@highlandvillage.org
MONDAY
Game Day 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Variety of Card, Dominoes, and Dice Games Tai Chi Gung 10:00 a.m. (Video Instruction)
TUESDAY
Game Day 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Variety of Card, Dominoes, and Dice Games Pickleball 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Pickleball 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
July Trips
PEROT MUSEUM When: Tuesday, July 12 Time: Bus leaves at 10:00 a.m. Lunch stop at El Fenix, after museum. Bus to return around 3:00 p.m. Cost: $23 Resident/ $25 Non-Resident. Cost of lunch not included. DALLAS MUSEUM OF ART - Cartier and Islamic Art Exhibit When: Tuesday, July 19 Time: Bus leaves at 10:00 a.m. Lunch stop TBD, after museum. Bus to return around 3:00 p.m. Cost: $23 Resident/ $25 Non-Resident. Cost of lunch not included. Details: This major exhibition traces Islamic art’s influence on the objects created by Louis Cartier and other renowned French jewelry designers.
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
Game DayGame Game Day Day 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Variety of Card, Dominoes, Variety of Card, Dominoes, Dice Games, and Mahjong and Dice Games All-Star Stitchers Club 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Tai Chi Yang 10:30 a.m. (Instructor Led)
Tai Chi Gung 10:00 a.m. (Video Instruction) Pickleball 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
august Trips DALLAS WORLD AQUARIUM When: Tuesday, August 9 Time: Bus leaves at 10:00 a.m. to return around 3:00 p.m. Lunch stop at Babe’s, after aquarium. Cost: $27 Resident/ $29 Non-Resident. Cost of lunch not included.
All-Star Stitchers Club Do you have a passion for sewing, quilting, cross stitching or just want to have fun with people who do? Join the All-Star Stitchers on Wednesday mornings at The Robert & Lee DuVall Center beginning at 10:00 a.m. No experience is required. For further information, please contact Paulette Moreland at pmmoreland@gmail.com.
These trips will require quite a bit of walking. Space is limited. Register online or at The Robert & Lee DuVall Center. For more information and registration, please visit hvparks.com.
The Highland Village Book Club meets from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. the first Wednesday of every month at the Barnes & Noble Bookstore in Highland Village.
July’s Book: The Boy from the Woods by Harlan Coben
August’s Book: A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
September’s Book: The Personal Librarian
MAHJONG
TEXAS CIVIL WAR MUSEUM When: Friday, August 26 Time: Bus leaves at 10:00 a.m. to return around 3:00 p.m. Lunch stop at Fred’s, after museum. Cost: $12 Resident/ $14 Non-Resident. Cost of lunch not included.
Highland Village Book Club
Come play every Thursday from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at The Robert & Lee DuVall Center.
Our Offices Will Be Closed Monday, July 4th
by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray
Let’s Play Bridge! WHERE The Robert & Lee DuVall Center
WHEN EVERY THURSDAY
TIME 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
JULY
3
4
Game Day 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Pickleball
5
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
11 Game Day
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Tai Chi Gung 10:30 am - 11:30 am Pickleball 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Game Day
18
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Tai Chi Gung 10:30 am - 11:30 am Pickleball 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Game Day 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Meals on Wheels/Bingo 12:00pm Pickleball
Game Day
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
2
8
9
15
16
22
23
29
30
Last day to register for Perot Museum Trip
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
14 Game Day 9:30 am - 4:00 pm Tai Chi Gung 10:00 am - 11:00 am Pickleball 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Last day to register for DMA/Cartier Museum Trip
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
19
Game Day 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
DMA/Cartier Museum Trip Bus leaves at 10:00 am
20 Game Day
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
All-Star Stitchers 9:30 am - 12 pm Tai Chi Yang 10:30am - 11:30 am
21
Blood Pressure Checks 9:30 am Game Day 9:30 am - 4:00 pm Tai Chi Gung 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Meals on Wheels/Movie
Born on the Fouth of July (1989)
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
12:00 pm
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
25 Game Day
7
Blood Pressure Checks 9:30 am Game Day 9:30 am - 4:00 pm Tai Chi Gung 10:00 am - 11:00 am
13 All-Star Stitchers 9:30 am - 12 pm Tai Chi Yang 10:30am - 11:30 am
Perot Museum Trip Bus leaves at 10:00 am
Pickleball
24
All-Star Stitchers 9:30 am - 12 pm Tai Chi Yang 10:30am - 11:30 am
12
Pickleball
17
6
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Book Club (Barnes & Noble) 11:00 am- 12:00 pm
Independence Day City offices closed
10
Game Day
1
Pickleball
26 Game Day
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Tai Chi Gung 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Tai Chi Gung 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Pickleball 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Pickleball 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Game Day
27
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
All-Star Stitchers 9:30 am - 12 pm Tai Chi Yang 10:30am - 11:30 am
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
28
Game Day 9:30 am - 4:00 pm Tai Chi Gung 10:00 am - 11:00 am
RSVP Lunch & Learn 12:00 pm Pickleball
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Game Day
1
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Tai Chi Gung 10:30 am - 11:30 am Pickleball 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
2
Game Day 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Last day to register for Dallas Aquarium Trip Pickleball
Game Day
3
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
All-Star Stitchers 9:30 am - 12 pm Tai Chi Yang 10:30am - 11:30 am
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Book Club (Barnes & Noble) 11:00 am- 12:00 pm
8
7 Game Day
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Tai Chi Gung 10:30 am - 11:30 am Pickleball 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Game Day 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Dallas Aquarium Trip Bus leaves at 10:00 am Pickleball
14
Game Day
15
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Tai Chi Gung 10:30 am - 11:30 am
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
6
11
12
13
19
20
26
27
Meals on Wheels/Bingo 12:00pm Pickleball
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Game Day
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
All-Star Stitchers 9:30 am - 12 pm Tai Chi Yang 10:30am - 11:30 am
Tai Chi Gung 10:00 am - 11:00 am
17
18
Pickleball
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
16
Game Day 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Pickleball
Game Day
5
Blood Pressure Checks 9:30 am Game Day 9:30 am - 4:00 pm Tai Chi Gung 10:00 am - 11:00 am
10
9
4
Game Day
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
All-Star Stitchers 9:30 am - 12 pm Tai Chi Yang 10:30am - 11:30 am
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Pickleball 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Blood Pressure Checks 9:30 am Game Day 9:30 am - 4:00 pm Tai Chi Gung 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Meals on Wheels/Movie Breakfast Club (1985)
12:00pm
Pickleball 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
21
Game Day
22
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Tai Chi Gung 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Game Day
29
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Tai Chi Gung 10:30 am - 11:30 am Pickleball 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Game Day 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Pickleball
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Last day to register for Texas Civil War Museum
Pickleball 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
28
23
30
Game Day 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Pickleball
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Game Day
24
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
All-Star Stitchers 9:30 am - 12 pm Tai Chi Yang 10:30am - 11:30 am
25
Game Day 9:30 am - 4:00 pm Tai Chi Gung 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Medicare Lunch & Learn 12:00 pm Pickleball
Game Day
31
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
All-Star Stitchers 9:30 am - 12 pm Tai Chi Yang 10:30am - 11:30 am
Texas Civil War Museum Trip Bus leaves at 10:00 am
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
August