Have fun bonding with the baby in your life while we share music, fingerplays, simple stories, puppets and early literacy tips. Recommended for 0-18 months.  

From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...]

A playful program featuring singing, storytelling, movement, and more planned to promote early literacy development and to encourage one-on-one interaction between children and their caregivers. Come early to get a good seat!  

From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...]

Every Thursday 3-6pm and Sunday 9am-12 noon (note new summer hours), Galveston’s Own Farmers Market is held at The Bryan Museum Gardens, located at 1315 21st St. Come to the beautiful Conservatory and botanical gardens[...]

Come shop among the thousands of fiction and non-fiction books, CD’s, DVD’s, records, and sheet music.  This sale, organized each year by the Friends of the Rosenberg Library in Galveston, highlights educational and entertaining selections[...]

From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...]

Come shop among the thousands of fiction and non-fiction books, CD’s, DVD’s, records, and sheet music.  This sale, organized each year by the Friends of the Rosenberg Library in Galveston, highlights educational and entertaining selections[...]

From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...]

Come shop among the thousands of fiction and non-fiction books, CD’s, DVD’s, records, and sheet music.  This sale, organized each year by the Friends of the Rosenberg Library in Galveston, highlights educational and entertaining selections[...]

Favorite reads shared aloud in the Children’s Department on the first Saturday of every month. This goes to 10:20am.

The Kitchen Chick, Downtown Galveston’s charming boutique kitchen shop, offers specialty gourmet kitchen wares and accessories, plus a full schedule of enticing cooking classes. Now in its new location at 2402 Market St., there’s a[...]

Come take a cooking class at The Kitchen Chick! Join Chef Rachel of Felicite Macarons and learn to make authentic macarons in festive seasonal flavors! She’ll share her traditional recipe and you’ll learn the proper[...]

Galveston Bookshop is located Downtown Galveston at 317 23rd Street, Galveston. For more info call (409)750-8200 or go to galvestonbookshop.com. Galveston Bookshop will host a book signing with returning authors Chris O’Shea Roper and Tom[...]

Every Thursday 3-6pm and Sunday 9am-12 noon (note new summer hours), Galveston’s Own Farmers Market is held at The Bryan Museum Gardens, located at 1315 21st St. Come to the beautiful Conservatory and botanical gardens[...]

Galveston’s Own Farmers Market operates 2 markets every week, Thursdays & Sundays.  Join us this Sunday and every Sunday!9am-12pm (June-September) 9am-1pm (October-May) at The Bryan Museum – Galveston (1315 21st St)year-round *There is always live[...]

The Kitchen Chick, Downtown Galveston’s charming boutique kitchen shop, offers specialty gourmet kitchen wares and accessories, plus a full schedule of enticing cooking classes. Now in its new location at 2402 Market St., there’s a[...]

Come take a cooking class at The Kitchen Chick! Jump on your broom and fly over for our festive sugar cookie class! Chef Stephanie will teach you her secret recipe for making foolproof sugar cookies[...]

Every Sunday 1-4pm, join the acoustic jam! Galveston Island Brewery (GIB) is a local brewery featuring an on-site taproom showcasing classic beer styles from around the world. The tap room is open seven days a[...]

Drop in to the Children’s Department between 1 & 3:30pm to build some special Harry Potter Lego sets & enjoy free play with Legos & Duplos.  

Have fun bonding with the baby in your life while we share music, fingerplays, simple stories, puppets and early literacy tips. Recommended for 0-18 months.  

From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...]

A playful program featuring singing, storytelling, movement, and more planned to promote early literacy development and to encourage one-on-one interaction between children and their caregivers. Come early to get a good seat!  

From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...]

Every Thursday 3-6pm and Sunday 9am-12 noon (note new summer hours), Galveston’s Own Farmers Market is held at The Bryan Museum Gardens, located at 1315 21st St. Come to the beautiful Conservatory and botanical gardens[...]

From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...]

The Kitchen Chick, Downtown Galveston’s charming boutique kitchen shop, offers specialty gourmet kitchen wares and accessories, plus a full schedule of enticing cooking classes. Now in its new location at 2402 Market St., there’s a[...]

The Kitchen Chick, Downtown Galveston’s charming boutique kitchen shop, offers specialty gourmet kitchen wares and accessories, plus a full schedule of enticing cooking classes. Now in its new location at 2402 Market St., there’s a[...]

Come take a cooking class at The Kitchen Chick! Taco-about delicious, Chef Bailey Shinn is excited to teach you the art of homemade tortillas – you’ll never buy store-bought again! Next you will learn to[...]

From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...]

Galveston Island Book Festival is an annual event where Readers can meet exciting new authors, or say hi to their favorite local author in an atmosphere of relaxed enjoyment.For more information and a list of[...]

Favorite reads shared aloud in the Children’s Department on the first Saturday of every month. This goes to 10:20am.

The Island goes Greek for the 37th Annual Galveston Greek Festival, October 12 and 13, when the Greek Community hosts their annual party at 1824 Ball St. What sets this event apart is that the[...]

Every Thursday 3-6pm and Sunday 9am-12 noon (note new summer hours), Galveston’s Own Farmers Market is held at The Bryan Museum Gardens, located at 1315 21st St. Come to the beautiful Conservatory and botanical gardens[...]

Galveston’s Own Farmers Market operates 2 markets every week, Thursdays & Sundays.  Join us this Sunday and every Sunday!9am-12pm (June-September) 9am-1pm (October-May) at The Bryan Museum – Galveston (1315 21st St)year-round *There is always live[...]

The Island goes Greek for the 37th Annual Galveston Greek Festival, October 12 and 13, when the Greek Community hosts their annual party at 1824 Ball St. What sets this event apart is that the[...]

Every Sunday 1-4pm, join the acoustic jam! Galveston Island Brewery (GIB) is a local brewery featuring an on-site taproom showcasing classic beer styles from around the world. The tap room is open seven days a[...]

Have fun bonding with the baby in your life while we share music, fingerplays, simple stories, puppets and early literacy tips. Recommended for 0-18 months.  

August 20th, September 17th (12 noon): Learn to Cook with WIC – This free cooking class is led by Chef Mary Bass. Students can eat a fresh meal for lunch, gain cooking knowledge, and create[...]

From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...]

A playful program featuring singing, storytelling, movement, and more planned to promote early literacy development and to encourage one-on-one interaction between children and their caregivers. Come early to get a good seat!  

Join us for the Fall 2019 Museum Book Club meeting on October 16. We’ll discuss ‘Eight Flavors’ by food historian Sarah Lohman and view related items from the library’s museum and archival collections. Advance registration[...]

From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...]

Every Thursday 3-6pm and Sunday 9am-12 noon (note new summer hours), Galveston’s Own Farmers Market is held at The Bryan Museum Gardens, located at 1315 21st St. Come to the beautiful Conservatory and botanical gardens[...]

From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...]

From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...]

The 22nd Annual ARToberFEST  Galveston – the island’s premier juried fine arts Festival – will again transform the city’s historic downtown cultural arts district  into an open air gallery bursting with color and culture.  Set[...]

Favorite reads shared aloud in the Children’s Department on the first Saturday of every month. This goes to 10:20am.

October 19th (12 noon-12 midnight): Oktoberfest – This annual super fun event is always the party of the year! Oktoberfest at Galveston Island Brewing is an all day free event filled with food and dance,[...]

The fun is not over. Whimsical rhyming books for children, written and illlustrated by George Douglas Lee.Wwhile helping to teach your little ones to read, join us for an afternoon of fun and good memories. 

Every Thursday 3-6pm and Sunday 9am-12 noon (note new summer hours), Galveston’s Own Farmers Market is held at The Bryan Museum Gardens, located at 1315 21st St. Come to the beautiful Conservatory and botanical gardens[...]

Galveston’s Own Farmers Market operates 2 markets every week, Thursdays & Sundays.  Join us this Sunday and every Sunday!9am-12pm (June-September) 9am-1pm (October-May) at The Bryan Museum – Galveston (1315 21st St)year-round *There is always live[...]

The 22nd Annual ARToberFEST  Galveston – the island’s premier juried fine arts Festival – will again transform the city’s historic downtown cultural arts district  into an open air gallery bursting with color and culture.  Set[...]

Come take a cooking class at The Kitchen Chick! Jump on your broom and fly over for our festive sugar cookie class! Chef Stephanie will teach you her secret recipe for making foolproof sugar cookies[...]

Every Sunday 1-4pm, join the acoustic jam! Galveston Island Brewery (GIB) is a local brewery featuring an on-site taproom showcasing classic beer styles from around the world. The tap room is open seven days a[...]

Have fun bonding with the baby in your life while we share music, fingerplays, simple stories, puppets and early literacy tips. Recommended for 0-18 months.  

From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...]

A playful program featuring singing, storytelling, movement, and more planned to promote early literacy development and to encourage one-on-one interaction between children and their caregivers. Come early to get a good seat!  

October 23rd (12 noon-11pm): 4th Annual Out to Eat for Education – Make a commitment to go Out to Eat on October 23rd, the same day as the BHS Homecoming Parade! Funds will be raised[...]

From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...]

Every Thursday 3-6pm and Sunday 9am-12 noon (note new summer hours), Galveston’s Own Farmers Market is held at The Bryan Museum Gardens, located at 1315 21st St. Come to the beautiful Conservatory and botanical gardens[...]

Join Postoffice District as we host a local Sip & Stroll for TexasCASA. Come enjoy a glass of wine while you stroll through the district listening to local musicians and sharing in all that Postoffice[...]

October 25th (5-7pm): Indian Cooking Class 102 – Students will take home new recipes, eat a menu of delicious dishes & share a laid-back time with food-loving folks. Tickets are $5 and available at galvestonsownfarmersmarket.com/cooking-classes/.[...]

From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...]

October 25th-27th In Historic Downtown Galveston: Galveston Island’s 38th Annual Island Oktoberfest This year’s festival kicks off Friday evening, October 25th from 5-10pm, and continues Saturday, October 26th from 11am-10pm.  Galveston’s premier fall festival, the[...]

Come take a cooking class at The Kitchen Chick! Chef Bailey will transport you to Oktoberfest! She will teach you to celebrate in authentic German style with a modern twist on traditional favorites. You will[...]

From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...]

Favorite reads shared aloud in the Children’s Department on the first Saturday of every month. This goes to 10:20am.

 Visit with Naughty Nana and local author Saralyn Richard as she reads a story about her precocious pup!  

October 25th-27th In Historic Downtown Galveston: Galveston Island’s 38th Annual Island Oktoberfest This year’s festival kicks off Friday evening, October 25th from 5-10pm, and continues Saturday, October 26th from 11am-10pm.  Galveston’s premier fall festival, the[...]

Galveston Bookshop will host a book signing with Ervin Mendlovitz and his two books focusing on Galveston’s 1900 storm, a novel and a collected oral history. “GalveStorm 1900: A Story of Twin Flames” is set[...]

October 26th (6-8pm): ELISSA’s 142nd Birthday Party With Saint Arnold Brewing Company – She’s looking fantastic for 142! Help celebrate the October birthday of The Official Tall Ship of Texas, the 1877 ELISSA, at this[...]

Galveston Art League Gala puts the FUN in FUNdraising by Mary Vinnedge            You can put your best fun forward at the Galveston Art League Gala being held 6-10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, in the San[...]

Every Thursday 3-6pm and Sunday 9am-12 noon (note new summer hours), Galveston’s Own Farmers Market is held at The Bryan Museum Gardens, located at 1315 21st St. Come to the beautiful Conservatory and botanical gardens[...]

Galveston’s Own Farmers Market operates 2 markets every week, Thursdays & Sundays.  Join us this Sunday and every Sunday!9am-12pm (June-September) 9am-1pm (October-May) at The Bryan Museum – Galveston (1315 21st St)year-round *There is always live[...]

Every Sunday 1-4pm, join the acoustic jam! Galveston Island Brewery (GIB) is a local brewery featuring an on-site taproom showcasing classic beer styles from around the world. The tap room is open seven days a[...]

Have fun bonding with the baby in your life while we share music, fingerplays, simple stories, puppets and early literacy tips. Recommended for 0-18 months.  

 Have fun bonding with the baby in your life while we share music, fingerplays, simple stories, puppets and early literacy tips. Recommended for 0-18 months. Costumes welcome.  

From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...]

Enjoy a special Halloween Storytime featuring Halloween themed stories, songs and rhymes, and then have fun trick-or-treating around the library. Costumes are welcomed & encouraged. Come early to get a good seat!A playful program featuring[...]

Just in time for the holidays! Get PERSONALIZED cutting boards at our Gum Creek Boards Trunk Show! Mark your calendar for Wednesday, October 30, 10AM to 4PM! Gum Creek Boards will be in-store, custom engraving[...]

A playful program featuring singing, storytelling, movement, and more planned to promote early literacy development and to encourage one-on-one interaction between children and their caregivers. Come early to get a good seat!  

Come take a class at The Kitchen Chick! Love charcuterie boards, want to impress your holiday guests with fabulous bites and learn more about this hot trend? Join us as we learn from Gum Creek[...]

From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...]

Every Thursday 3-6pm and Sunday 9am-12 noon (note new summer hours), Galveston’s Own Farmers Market is held at The Bryan Museum Gardens, located at 1315 21st St. Come to the beautiful Conservatory and botanical gardens[...]