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Join the Bucket Brigade in exploring the creatures and features that make Galveston[...] 7:00 pm Movies on Pleasure Pier Every Sunday @ Pleasure Pier Movies on Pleasure Pier Every Sunday @ Pleasure Pier Jul 14 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, located at 2501 Seawall Blvd., features family-oriented attractions including rides, midway games, food venues, and retail shops. All events and rides are weather permitting. For more info, tickets, and a[...]	2:30 pm Book Club @ Rosenberg Library Book Club @ Rosenberg Library Jul 15 @ 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 15 @ 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 16 @ 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. 2:30 pm Drop-In Tech Time: Virtual Reality @ Rosenberg Library Drop-In Tech Time: Virtual Reality @ Rosenberg Library Jul 16 @ 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm Tickets Drop by the Children’s Department between 2:30 and 5:30pm to work and play with fun innovations in technology like our new virtual reality.Recommended for ages 8 & up.	9:30 am FREE Bucket Brigade: Interpretive Beach Tours @ Stewart Beach FREE Bucket Brigade: Interpretive Beach Tours @ Stewart Beach Jul 17 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Bucket Brigade Interpretive Beach Tours are free for the public, last approximately 45 minutes, and are offered at Stewart Beach in Galveston. Join the Bucket Brigade in exploring the creatures and features that make Galveston[...] 10:00 am Alien Invasion Storytime @ Rosenberg Library Alien Invasion Storytime @ Rosenberg Library Jul 17 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am Tickets 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! 2:30 pm Alien Invasion Storytime @ Rosenberg Library Alien Invasion Storytime @ Rosenberg Library Jul 17 @ 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets 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! ◢ 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 17 @ 7:00 pm – Jul 18 @ 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 18 @ 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[...] 9:30 am FREE Bucket Brigade: Interpretive Beach Tours @ Stewart Beach FREE Bucket Brigade: Interpretive Beach Tours @ Stewart Beach Jul 18 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Bucket Brigade Interpretive Beach Tours are free for the public, last approximately 45 minutes, and are offered at Stewart Beach in Galveston. Join the Bucket Brigade in exploring the creatures and features that make Galveston[...] 2:30 pm Minute to Win It! @ Rosenberg Library Minute to Win It! @ Rosenberg Library Jul 18 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets Featuring games played with ordinary household objects. In any game there are between 2-10 contestants and players must race against each other and the clock to win. Hosted by DJ Jeffrey Gardner. 6:00 pm Texas Country Concert Series on Pleasure Pier @ Pleasure Pier Texas Country Concert Series on Pleasure Pier @ Pleasure Pier Jul 18 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Two-step on the Pier with Texas country band every Thursday night from July 4th to August 8th!Thursday nights from 6 – 10 PM.Schedule:July 4th – Cody Joe HodgesJuly 11th – Jake Bush BandJuly 18th –[...] 7:00 pm Glow Night Bike Ride #36 Pool Ride Glow Night Bike Ride #36 Pool Ride Jul 18 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Come Swim or Hang Out around the Pool..City Lights, Summer Nights & Glowing, Beach Cruiser.What better way to ride at night than to ride with glowing lights!The route begins at Island Bicycle Company and will[...] ◢ 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 18 @ 7:00 pm – Jul 19 @ 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 19 @ 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[...] 9:30 am FREE Bucket Brigade: Interpretive Beach Tours @ Stewart Beach FREE Bucket Brigade: Interpretive Beach Tours @ Stewart Beach Jul 19 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Bucket Brigade Interpretive Beach Tours are free for the public, last approximately 45 minutes, and are offered at Stewart Beach in Galveston. Join the Bucket Brigade in exploring the creatures and features that make Galveston[...] 11:00 am “Sandcastle Days”: Free Sandcastle Building Lessons (West End) @ Stewart Beach “Sandcastle Days”: Free Sandcastle Building Lessons (West End) @ Stewart Beach Jul 19 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Tickets The Galveston Island Convention & Visitors Bureau is sponsoring free sandcastle building lessons every Friday in July at 11am, 1pm and 3pm at the following west end locations:July 5 – Pirates Beach West (AP #16[...] 2:30 pm Screen Printing @ Rosenberg Library Screen Printing @ Rosenberg Library Jul 19 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Introduction to a printing technique that is centuries old. Participants will be amazed by how quickly and easily they learn to make stunning prints while integrating math, science and history in the process. Young Audiences[...] ◢ 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 19 @ 7:00 pm – Jul 20 @ 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 20 @ 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[...] 8:00 am “Sandcastle Days”: Free Sandcastle Building Lessons @ Stewart Beach “Sandcastle Days”: Free Sandcastle Building Lessons @ Stewart Beach Jul 20 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Tickets Attention budding builders – sandcastle builders, that is. Starting June 1st, 8am-4pm, Galveston will host a free family-friendly event to help beachgoers create spectacular sandcastles with tips from the pros. Visitors to Stewart Beach can[...] 9:30 am FREE Bucket Brigade: Interpretive Beach Tours @ Stewart Beach FREE Bucket Brigade: Interpretive Beach Tours @ Stewart Beach Jul 20 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Bucket Brigade Interpretive Beach Tours are free for the public, last approximately 45 minutes, and are offered at Stewart Beach in Galveston. Join the Bucket Brigade in exploring the creatures and features that make Galveston[...] 10:00 am Saturday Stories @ Rosenberg Library Saturday Stories @ Rosenberg Library Jul 20 @ 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. 2:00 pm ‘Oleanders in June’ Book Signing at Rosenberg Library @ Rosenberg Library ‘Oleanders in June’ Book Signing at Rosenberg Library @ Rosenberg Library Jul 20 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets Join Whitney Vandiver for a book signing of Oleanders in June at the Rosenberg Library! Attendees can purchase books at the event or bring their own copies to have them signed.Oleanders in June is Whitney’s[...] 2:00 pm Player vs. Hunger brings Gamer Truck @ Rosenberg Library Player vs. Hunger brings Gamer Truck @ Rosenberg Library Jul 20 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Kids 6 & up are invited to play videogames together in a mobile Gamer Truck and learn about coding and video game development. Climb aboard & get your game on! This program is in partnership[...] ◢ 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 20 @ 7:00 pm – Jul 21 @ 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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