Sunday, January 3, 2016

Weekly Events & Activities Rundown Jan 4th-10th

Here is the weekly rundown for Jan 4th-10th! Make sure you click on the links for more information on any activity you are interested in!

Ongoing Activities
Galveston Childrens Museum
      Mommy & Me 10am and Storytime 11am (Tues-Fri)   GCM Calendar
      Spectacular Saturday 12:30-1:30pm (Every Saturday)
       *Additional science or art activity included with admission price.   

Galveston Restaurant Week
       Everyday Jan 9th-23rd
         *Brought to you by Galveston.com & Company. During these two weeks, participating restaurants will be offering special lunches and dinners. And all are priced right, from $10-$40. This is a great way to try out a restaurant you have been wanting to try!    Restaurant Week

Rosenberg Library
      Paws to Read 3:30-4:30pm (Jan 8th-May 13th Every Friday)
          *Come read aloud to Oliver the Dog!     Rosenberg Library

Downtown
2508 Post Office
      Galveston’s Own Farmers Market 9-1pm  (Every Sunday)    
      *Pick up some local produce and help support local farmers and growers. They usually have a kids corner here and an artist playing some tunes.  Farmers Market

Moody Gardens
       Ice Land Sculptures & Festival of Lights (Nov 14th-Jan 10th)    
       Moody Gardens Holidays

Weekly Events & Activities January 4th-10th

Mon Jan 4th

Lindale Park      
           Free Tinkergarten Class 9:30am
          *Come learn what Tinkergarten classes are all about! Great way to spend some time outdoors while your kids learn without even knowing it! This one is free so you can see if it is a good fit for your child!    Tinkergarten  

Tues Jan 5th

Chick-fil-A League City Towne Center (Off Island)
           Peppa Pig 5:30-7:30pm
           *See Peppa Pig!! There will be free icedreams, face painting, and balloon art! If your child is a Peppa Pig fan - make sure you don't miss it!    Peppa Pig

Wed Jan 6th

Moody Mansion
          12th Night of Christmas 6pm
          *Stop by Moody Mansion for King cake, wassail, and music as a finale to the Christmas season. Admission is free!    12th Night of Christmas

Thurs Jan 7th

Galveston Children's Museum
           Homeschool Kids 2-3pm
           *Rainbow Stew is the topic today. You will explore the mixing of primary colors to make secondary colors.   GCM Calendar

Galveston Island State Park
All events are free with park admission ($5 person/13 & under free)
          Making a Park: History of Galveston Island State Park 4:30-5:30pm
          *Join Ranger Lisa in the Nature Center for a educational presentation on the history of Galveston Island State Park.   History of Park

Moody Gardens
          Festival of Lights Food Drive Thursday 6pm
         *Get 2for1 admission to the Festival of Lights when you bring a non-perishable food item.   Food Drive Thursday

Fri Jan 8th

Tremont Gallery Galveston
         Children's Art Glass 3-6pm
        *For children ages 6-14! Cost is $20 per class; art supplies and snacks provided. Tremont Gallery will be offering these every Friday afternoon with a different theme each class.   Children's Art Class

Galveston Island State Park
All events are free with park admission ($5 person/13 & under free)
       Heavenly Night Hike 5:30-6:30pm
       *Join Ranger Lisa for a night under the stars! Learn about the stars and the importance of the dark. Hot cocoa available!    Heavenly Night Hike

Saturday Jan 9th

Moody Gardens
        Birding 101 9-11am
        *Free class designed to educate and excite people about bird life seen around the Island. An older child who is interested in birds and wildlife may love this class!   Birding 101

Rosenberg Library
       Saturday Stories 11-11:30am
       *Stop by the children's department at the library for some stories!   Saturday Stories

Galveston Island State Park
All events are free with park admission ($5 person/13 & under free)
      Beach Combing 101 10-11:00am  
      *Join Ranger Lisa for a shell hunting workshop and exploration!   Beach Combing 101
      Camera Phone Hike 1-2pm
      *Learn great tips from Ranger Lisa on how to use your camera phone to take great pics! Hike will start at the Nature Center.    Camera Phone Hike
      Geocaching 101  1-2pm
      *Learn all about how to treasure hunt with geocaching!  Geocaching 101
      Bay Tower Hike 3:30-4:30pm
     *Cast nets and eat edible plants on a hike to the observation tower!    Bay Tower Hike

Clay Cup Studios
        Family Date Night 5:30-7:30pm
        *Get some family time in at Clay Cup Studios! Cost is $40 per family and food and drinks will be provided. This Family Date Night will consist of making cereal bowls!    Family Date Night

Strand
      Galveston Art Walk 6-9pm
      *Take a visit to some of Galveston's best art galleries at Artwalk! Many offer snacks for kiddos and drinks for adults!  Artwalk

Sunday Jan 10th



Did I miss something? Be sure to let me know!! 

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