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Join[...] 8:00 am Galveston’s Own Farmers Market at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Galveston’s Own Farmers Market at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Jul 7 @ 8:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets 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[...] 9:00 am Galveston’s Own Farmers Market: Sunday Market! @ Bryan Museum Galveston’s Own Farmers Market: Sunday Market! @ Bryan Museum Jul 7 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets 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[...] 1:00 pm Sunday Hootanany Jam at Galveston Island Brewing @ Galveston Island Brewing Sunday Hootanany Jam at Galveston Island Brewing @ Galveston Island Brewing Jul 7 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets 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[...] 1:00 pm Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Jul 7 @ 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us to see taffy being “pulled”, “spun out”, and packaged, right before you eyes. A special treat is in store as the candy maker tosses out samples for EVERYONE! Nothing beats fresh, warm, taffy.[...]	1:00 pm Cooking Camp with The Kitchen Chick @ Kitchen Chick Cooking Camp with The Kitchen Chick @ Kitchen Chick Jul 8 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets 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[...] 1:00 pm Kids Summer Cooking Camp: Brunch Bunch! @ The Kitchen Chick Kids Summer Cooking Camp: Brunch Bunch! @ The Kitchen Chick Jul 8 @ 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets Enroll your budding chef in The Kitchen Chick’s Summer Camps & Classes! Session 4: Brunch Bunch! Mini chefs will rise & shine when they learn to prepare these breakfast-brunch-lunch dishes! Menu includes summer strawberries &[...] 1:00 pm Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Jul 8 @ 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us to see taffy being “pulled”, “spun out”, and packaged, right before you eyes. A special treat is in store as the candy maker tosses out samples for EVERYONE! Nothing beats fresh, warm, taffy.[...] 2:30 pm Book Club @ Rosenberg Library Book Club @ Rosenberg Library Jul 8 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets Sign up for Book Club! We invite rising 3rd-7th graders as we highlight great reads through activities, crafts, reading, games, and more. Each registration signs a reader up for two sessions. In the first, we[...] 5:00 pm Drop-In Chess for Kids @ Rosenberg Library Drop-In Chess for Kids @ Rosenberg Library Jul 8 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Chess novices are invited to come learn the game and chess masters are challenged to test their skills at this weekly program featuring the classic game of kings and queens.	10:00 am Baby Time @ Rosenberg Library Baby Time @ Rosenberg Library Jul 9 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am Tickets 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. 1:00 pm Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Jul 9 @ 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us to see taffy being “pulled”, “spun out”, and packaged, right before you eyes. A special treat is in store as the candy maker tosses out samples for EVERYONE! Nothing beats fresh, warm, taffy.[...] 2:30 pm Drop-In Art Studio @ Rosenberg Library Drop-In Art Studio @ Rosenberg Library Jul 9 @ 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm Tickets Drop-in to the Children’s Department between 2:30 – 5:30pm to create and take home your very own work of art.	10:00 am Toko’s Mission to Mars! @ Rosenberg Library Toko’s Mission to Mars! @ Rosenberg Library Jul 10 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am Tickets Mark Shepherd a.k.a ‘The Crazy Scientist’ brings Toko’s Mission to Mars in a space themed interactive science program that includes puppets, fun experiments, zany music, movement and mayhem. 12:00 pm Kitchen Chick June Cooking Classes @ Kitchen Chick Kitchen Chick June Cooking Classes @ Kitchen Chick Jul 10 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Tickets 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[...] 1:00 pm Cooking Camp with The Kitchen Chick @ Kitchen Chick Cooking Camp with The Kitchen Chick @ Kitchen Chick Jul 10 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets 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[...] 1:00 pm Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Jul 10 @ 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us to see taffy being “pulled”, “spun out”, and packaged, right before you eyes. A special treat is in store as the candy maker tosses out samples for EVERYONE! Nothing beats fresh, warm, taffy.[...] 6:00 pm Ghost Tour Dinner: Dine with the Ghosts at Hotel Galvez @ Hotel Galvez Ghost Tour Dinner: Dine with the Ghosts at Hotel Galvez @ Hotel Galvez Jul 10 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets June 12th-13th, July 10th-11th, August 7th-8th, September 11th-12th, November 13th-14th, December 11th-12th (6pm): Ghost Tour Dinner: Dine with the Ghosts at Hotel Galvez – Do you believe in ghosts? Hotel Galvez & Spa, 2024 Seawall[...] 7:00 pm ‘Meet the Maker’ Bourbon Dinner @ Brick House Tavern ‘Meet the Maker’ Bourbon Dinner @ Brick House Tavern Jul 10 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Meet the Maker, Dan Garrison, of Garrison Brothers Distillery on July 10 at the Galveston location, and enjoy a three-course meal of house favorites artfully paired with Garrison Bros. Bourbon Whiskey. Tickets are $49. Limited[...] 7:00 pm Family Date Night with Clay Cup Studios @ Rosenberg Library Family Date Night with Clay Cup Studios @ Rosenberg Library Jul 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets It’s time to unplug with the whole family when Clay Cups Studios comes to the Children’s Department for a Family Date Night! Sign up for a table and gather ’round, because each family will be[...] ◢ 7:00 pm Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Jul 10 @ 7:00 pm – Jul 11 @ 12:00 am Tickets 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[...] 7:00 pm Meet the Maker Bourbon Dinner @ Brick House Tavern Meet the Maker Bourbon Dinner @ Brick House Tavern Jul 10 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets July 10th (7-10pm): Meet the Maker Bourbon Dinner – Meet the Maker, Dan Garrison, of Garrison Brothers Distillery at Brick House Galveston, 3502 Seawall Blvd., Galveston, and enjoy a three-course meal of house favorites artfully[...]	◤ 12:00 am Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Jul 11 @ 12:00 am – 9:00 pm Tickets 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[...] 1:00 pm Cooking Camp with The Kitchen Chick @ Kitchen Chick Cooking Camp with The Kitchen Chick @ Kitchen Chick Jul 11 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets 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[...] 1:00 pm Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Jul 11 @ 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us to see taffy being “pulled”, “spun out”, and packaged, right before you eyes. A special treat is in store as the candy maker tosses out samples for EVERYONE! Nothing beats fresh, warm, taffy.[...] 2:30 pm Reaching for the Sea Stars: An Inner Space Journey @ Rosenberg Library Reaching for the Sea Stars: An Inner Space Journey @ Rosenberg Library Jul 11 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets Dive deep into the alien world found right in our own oceans with Kelly Drinnen from the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary. Off the coast of Texas lies a very special coral reef full[...] 3:00 pm Galveston’s Own Farmers Market at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Galveston’s Own Farmers Market at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Jul 11 @ 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets 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[...] 6:00 pm Community Cooking Class: Fresh Veggies Pizza with The Kitchen Chick @ Kitchen Chick Community Cooking Class: Fresh Veggies Pizza with The Kitchen Chick @ Kitchen Chick Jul 11 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets July 11th (6pm): Community Cooking Class: Fresh Veggies Pizza – Kitchen Chick‘s Alicia Cahill will lead this class which is all about using the best of GOFM’s seasonal produce to make an effortlessly delicious meal.[...] 6:00 pm Ghost Tour Dinner: Dine with the Ghosts at Hotel Galvez @ Hotel Galvez Ghost Tour Dinner: Dine with the Ghosts at Hotel Galvez @ Hotel Galvez Jul 11 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets June 12th-13th, July 10th-11th, August 7th-8th, September 11th-12th, November 13th-14th, December 11th-12th (6pm): Ghost Tour Dinner: Dine with the Ghosts at Hotel Galvez – Do you believe in ghosts? Hotel Galvez & Spa, 2024 Seawall[...] ◢ 7:00 pm Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Jul 11 @ 7:00 pm – Jul 12 @ 12:00 am Tickets 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[...]	◤ 12:00 am Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Jul 12 @ 12:00 am – 9:00 pm Tickets 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[...] 11:00 am Up Close & Personal with our Pet Skink Rose @ Rosenberg Library Up Close & Personal with our Pet Skink Rose @ Rosenberg Library Jul 12 @ 11:00 am – 11:15 am Tickets We’ll take Rose out, giving you a closer look at our blue tongue skink. Brief description of our history with Rose, her eating habits and a chance to watch her eat. 1:00 pm Cooking Camp with The Kitchen Chick @ Kitchen Chick Cooking Camp with The Kitchen Chick @ Kitchen Chick Jul 12 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets 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[...] 1:00 pm Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Jul 12 @ 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us to see taffy being “pulled”, “spun out”, and packaged, right before you eyes. A special treat is in store as the candy maker tosses out samples for EVERYONE! Nothing beats fresh, warm, taffy.[...] ◢ 7:00 pm Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Jul 12 @ 7:00 pm – Jul 13 @ 12:00 am Tickets 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[...]	◤ 12:00 am Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Jul 13 @ 12:00 am – 9:00 pm Tickets 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[...] 9:00 am Breakfast with the Mascots at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Breakfast with the Mascots at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Jul 13 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am Tickets Every Saturday in July, enjoy our signature Breakfast buffets with some of your favorite Moody Gardens mascots from 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m! Come by for a breakfast buffet the whole family can enjoy! We’re[...] 10:00 am Old Smokey Throwdown VII @ Albatross Bar Old Smokey Throwdown VII @ Albatross Bar Jul 13 @ 10:00 am – 8:00 pm Tickets July 13th (10am-8pm: Old Smokey Throwdown VII – Come join the fun at this annual event at Albatross, 815 21st St., Galveston. Form a team and compete or browse the teams booths. There will be[...] 10:00 am Saturday Stories @ Rosenberg Library Saturday Stories @ Rosenberg Library Jul 13 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am Tickets Favorite reads shared aloud in the Children’s Department on the first Saturday of every month. This goes to 10:20am. 11:00 am Cooking Class: Macaron Magic! @ The Kitchen Chick Cooking Class: Macaron Magic! @ The Kitchen Chick Jul 13 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Come take a cooking class at The Kitchen Chick! Join Chef Rachel of Felicite Macarons and learn to make authentic macarons! She’ll share her traditional recipe and you’ll learn the proper techniques to create the[...] 11:00 am Kitchen Chick June Cooking Classes @ Kitchen Chick Kitchen Chick June Cooking Classes @ Kitchen Chick Jul 13 @ 11:00 am – 1:30 pm Tickets 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[...] 12:00 pm Kitchen Chick June Cooking Classes @ Kitchen Chick Kitchen Chick June Cooking Classes @ Kitchen Chick Jul 13 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Tickets 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[...] 1:00 pm Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Jul 13 @ 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us to see taffy being “pulled”, “spun out”, and packaged, right before you eyes. A special treat is in store as the candy maker tosses out samples for EVERYONE! Nothing beats fresh, warm, taffy.[...] 3:00 pm Book Signing of “The Glovemaker” by Ann Weisgarber @ Galveston Bookshop Book Signing of “The Glovemaker” by Ann Weisgarber @ Galveston Bookshop Jul 13 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Bookshop is located Downtown Galveston at 317 23rd Street, Galveston. For more info call (409)750-8200 or go to galvestonbookshop.com. Saturday, July 13th (3-5pm): “The Glovemaker” by Ann Weisgarber Galveston Bookshop will host a book[...] ◢ 7:00 pm Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Jul 13 @ 7:00 pm – Jul 14 @ 12:00 am Tickets 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[...]

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