The City of Lewisville is inviting residents to Learn Lewisville, a public event to learn about exciting ways to engage with their community, Saturday, June 13, 1-4 p.m., at Thrive, 1950 S. Valley Parkway.
This free, family-friendly event, created as part of the Community Engagement Committee, is designed to help residents learn ways to engage their neighbors, learn about City programs to help spruce up and revitalize their homes and neighborhoods, and learn about ways to engage and use what city departments have to offer Lewisville residents.
Free food and drinks will be provided.
Attendees also will have the opportunity to:
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Explore the Bearcat, the Lewisville Police Department's SWAT vehicle
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View a Lewisville Fire Department vehicle
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Watch a special Lewisville Police Department drone demonstration
Below are several engaging activities and opportunities that will be featured at this year's event:
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Play Lewisville On Wheels (PLOW) - Interactive activities for children, along with information about upcoming summer programs and activities at Thrive
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Lewisville Animal Services - Snake-catching demonstrations and a stuffed animal adoption center for kids
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Public Works - A water system display and educational information about water services and infrastructure
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Planning Department - Interactive information and displays related to the Lewisville 2035 vision plan
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Economic Development and Tourism - A fun Plinko game with promotional prizes and giveaways
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Lewisville Public Library - Button-making activities and information on library programs, events, and volunteer opportunities
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Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA) - The "Nature on Wheels" interactive display featuring educational nature exhibits and hands-on learning opportunities
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Lewisville Emergency Communications (9-1-1 Services) - Information and brochures about emergency communication resources, including Text-to-9-1-1 and What3Words
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Neighborhood Services - Information about community programs and neighborhood enhancement resources
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Lewisville Police Department - Child ID opportunities and an impaired driving demonstration featuring a Walk-and-Turn Test using drunk goggles
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Human Resources - Information on current employment and volunteer opportunities with the City of Lewisville
This event is consistent with recommendations in the "Diverse and Thriving Neighborhoods" Big Move of the Lewisville 2025 vision plan. The plan can be viewed at cityoflewisville.com/Lewisville2025.