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It's already March, Friends of the Parks! We're so excited to share all of our upcoming events and programs with you. If you see any issues out at the parks, trails, or facilities, please complete the Maintenance Request form and together we can continue to Keep Tyler Beautiful. Please contact us at (903) 531-1370 if you would like any additional information regarding this newsletter.
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IN THIS ISSUE
Antique Quilt Display
Spring Break Camp
Easter Egg Hunts
and More...
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The Parks offices will be closed on Friday, March 29 in honor of Good Friday.
They will open with regular hours on Monday, April 1.
For more information, call (903) 531-1370.
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The fourth annual Antique Quilt Display is open from March 9 through April 6!
Visit the historic Goodman-LeGrand Museum, open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and see antiques and quilts from the 1830s to 1940s. $3 suggested donation per person.
Learn more at bit.ly/3OMbDK7.
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Need something to do during Spring break? Register for our Spring Break Camp! Space is limited and is on a first-come, first-served basis.
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New to gardening? Want to learn the basics? The Glass Recreation Center has partnered with the Smith County Master Gardners to offer a free Basic Gardening Class.
The instructional and hands on class will focus on soil, plants, water vegetables and herb gardens in East Texas.
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The Oakwood Cemetery Restoration Committee invites you to attend “Spirits of Oakwood,” a guided tour through the historic Oakwood Cemetery on Saturday, March 23 beginning at 1 p.m. Cost is $10 per person.
Learn more at OakwoodCemeteryTyler.com.
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Mark your calendars for the annual Azalea Arts and Crafts Fair: Saturday, March 23 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, March 24 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Bergfeld Park.
Join us for live entertainment, handmade goods, food trucks (available for a fee), and more!
For more information or to register as a vendor, visit: bit.ly/3H78eRJ.
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Join us for some Easter Eggcitement at Lindsey Park on March 28!
Admission is free. Activities will include face painting, jumpers, vendor booths, and food trucks available for a fee.
The egg hunts are categorized by age groups:
6:45 p.m. - Children with special needs
7 p.m. - Children ages 3 to 6
7:20 p.m. - Children ages 7 to 10
7:45 p.m. - Children ages 11 and older
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The City of Tyler Corporate Challenge provides a great opportunity to promote fitness, networking, and friendly competition for businesses in the East Texas area!
Has your business registered?
Visit www.TylerParksandRec.com to learn more and register by March 29!
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Save the date for the annual Rose City Artisans and Flower Market: Friday, April 5 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, April 6 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the grounds of the Goodman-LeGrand Museum.
For more information or to register as a vendor, visit: bit.ly/48MyFst.
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Parks and Recreation is excited to host a Silent Disco Party on Saturday, April 6 at Pollard Park!
Tickets are on sale NOW! Visit bit.ly/LetsGlowTyler to learn more and purchase your tickets.
We can't wait to see you glow!
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Lunar Lunch on the Lawn of the Goodman-LeGrand Museum will celebrate the total solar eclipse on April 8 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.!
Tickets are $30 per person and must be purchased in advance. Buy your tickets now!
Visit www.TylerParksandRec.com or call (903) 531-1286 for more information!
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Need somewhere to comfortably view the Total Solar Eclipse?
Come view it with us at our Viewing Parties at Lindsey and Faulkner Park! We will be out with glasses, music, fun, and more!
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Learn to Belly Dance!
$45 - members, $60 - nonmembers, drop-in rate $10 (2x drop-in max).
For more information, visit bit.ly/GRC_Classes.
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Join us for Step Aerobics at Glass Rec!
$20 per month or $5 per class.
For more information, call (903) 595-7271.
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