Southlake Newcomers' Club members play games, have special interests, and love to eat and drink!  Look below at the list of our current activities. To join one, reach out to the group's leader.  Don't see what you're looking for? Contact Teresa Bates to suggest or start a new group! Our monthly Events Calendar details meeting times, locations and contact information.  Once you are on the list for each SIG you are interested in, you will receive an email notifying you of the time, place and request for a RSVP. Many events have limited space. Coffee Talk requires no prior notice or RSVPs.

Contact information for the leaders can be found in the "Members only" directory of the website or our Wild Apricot app.

SPECIAL INTERESTS

Day-Time Book Club:  3rd Thursday of each month September through June at 10 am for tea and discussion of a pre-selected book.  Leader - Emily Vissers

Craftabilities Corner:  Meets seasonally for step-by-step crafting tutorial sessions, instructed by Shelley Bergbower, resulting in completed home decor crafts.  Seats are limited, fee will include the craft supplies and instruction for one completed craft.  Contact Shelley Bergbower.

All Weather Hikers:  Hikers who want the challenge of moderate to difficult hikes most Saturdays. Some flatter, cement trail hikes are offered but taken at a fast pace and increased miles. Details of the hike (difficulty, length, pace) is advertised in the weekly hiking texts. If you’re looking to get your heart rate up and ready for a serious workout, you’re welcome to join in on the fun. If you have questions, ask Susan Schleppegrell. 

Walk & Talk: 1st & 3rd Saturdays of each month along Bear Creek Trail. Meet at 9:00am at the Keller Smithfield Activity Node on Kellee Smithfield Rd $ Bear Creek Pkwy. Enjoy conversations over a cup of coffee at Summer Moon afterwards.  For more information and to sign up for the group, please contact the Group Leader Liz Monaco.

Out 'n About:  Let’s get out and explore a variety of sites and activities in the DFW Metroplex throughout the year. We may go to a museum, to an area to explore or tour, an amazing garden, we will include lunch at a restaurant. We will meet on a day that fits the weather, the activity or special calendar event. Look for dates and times posted in the Newsletter and Weekly E Blast. Contact Susan Schleppegrell for information and do share your ideas for outings.  

Movie Madness:  Meets the 1st Tuesday of each month for lunch at a restaurant and see a movie afterward.  You will be notified one week prior of the details. Leader Needed.

Stitchin' Time : Meets the fourth Wednesday of each month from 10 AM - Noon. If you enjoy crafts such as sewing, crocheting, knitting, quilting, cross stitch, felt work and more (no skills are necessary to participate), just bring your favorite handicraft and join us. Leader is Nancy Harding 

Bunco Babes:  Meets the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 7:00pm in the home of Dana Wilkirson.  Up to 10 tables provided. Please bring $5 to play.  Contact Storie Vernon.  

Samba (6 Deck Canasta):  Meets the 2nd Thursday of each month at 9:15 am at Sunny Street Café in Keller. $5 per player for cash prizes.  Space may be limited. Contact Deb Dreyfus.

Samba (6 Deck Canasta):  Meets the 4th Tuesday of each month (except November and December) at 9:15 am for lunch and play at Sunny Street Café in Keller.  Lunch, snacks and beverages are available from the menu. Cost is $5 for play. Space may be limited. Contact Barb Siemoneit.

Evening Samba (6 Deck Canasta): Meets the 1st Wednesday evening of each month at 6:30 pm for play in a member’s home. Snacks and drinks are supplied by participants. $5 per player for cash prizes. Space may be limited. Contact Leslie Richard.

Nooner's Samba (6 Deck): This New Group is geared towards players of ALL levels, including Newbies. Meets the 3rd Monday at Market Street (upstairs) in Colleyville. Group plays for accumulated overall points over the next season/year with an end of year party to award winners. One time player's fee of $15 and then $2 per session for room rental. Contact Diane Roesbery.

Game Night: Meets the 4th Monday of each month at 7-9 pm. The Hostess for the month determines the games to play.  Games have included Apples to Apples, 5 Second Rule, Pokeno, Bingo and always Left Right Center!  The hostess provides water and a quick snack. Players are welcome to bring their own drink or a snack, but the focus is on playing games and socializing. Contact Carol Russo.

Monday Mah Jongg w/Card:  Meets the first Monday each month at 12:30 pm at Dana Wilkirson's house. Bring your change purse to pay the winner of each game. Contact Dana Wilkirson.

Tuesday Mah Jongg w/ Card:  Meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 11:30 am at Trophy Club. Lunch, snacks and beverages may be purchased from the menu. Contact Valerie Shear.  

Mexican Train Dominoes meets the 1st Thursday of every month upstairs at Market Street in Colleyville from 9:15am-1:30pm. We break for lunch & go downstairs and pick out whatever we want to eat for lunch. It's $5.00 to play. Leaders - Cyndi Mann & Jill Smalling

The Pickles: Get your paddle ready and join us on the pickle all courts for some fun!  We are a group of beginner-intermediate players (not teachers)  Lessons are highly encouraged before playing. Courts are separated by skill with limited availability. Locations and dates vary. Leaders - Terri Wiborg, Jennifer Shafer & Beverly Rapken 

FOOD and BEVERAGE

Coffee Talk:  Please join us every Saturday at 9am at Central Market for coffee and/or breakfast This is a wonderful way to get to know some lovely ladies over coffee. No need to RSVP, just show up.  Contact Deb Dreyfus for more information.

Happy Hour:  Join us for friends and fun every month at various locations at 4:30 pm.  Details for each meeting will be shared on our Facebook page as well as on the weekly eblast.  RSVP is helpful but not required.  If you know you will be there a heads up to Lynn is appreciated so she can provide the venue an estimated number of attendees for seating purposes! Contact Lynn Murray or Diana Sala.

Out to Lunch:  Meets the 4th Thursday of each month (except July and August) at a different local area eatery. Join this group for good food, fun, and friendship. Contact Sabina Fusco.

Nibbles and Giggles:  Meets the second Monday of each month starting at 11:30 am. Hostess selects theme for lunch. Members submit recipes and make their recipe and bring to hostess' home for lunch.  Everyone tries the dishes and then prints off their favorite recipes at home.  Rotates homes monthly. Space is limited based on hostess so advance RSVP is required, please contact Connie Losada to learn more and to get future communications for this group.

Saturday Night Cocktails:  Usually meets the 2nd Saturday evening of each month (except July and August) at the home of a member.  Come solo or bring your hubby, partner, significant other, neighbor or friend.  Bring your beverage of choice and an appetizer or dessert to share. Contact Karyn Carreon for more information, to host or to RSVP.