Here is the Galveston Island weekly events & activities rundown for Apr 11th-17th 2016! Make sure you click on the links for more information on any activity you are interested in!
Ongoing Events & ActivitiesGalveston Children's Museum
Mommy, Daddy & 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.
Rosenberg Library
Storytime 10am & 2pm (Jan 13th-Apr 27th - Every Wednesday)
*Come for stories, music, puppets, and fun!
Paws to Read 3:30-4:30pm (Jan 8th-May 13th - Every Friday)
*Come read aloud to Oliver the Dog! Rosenberg Library
Studio 85 Dance & Fitness
Boogie with Baby 12pm (Every Saturday)
*Boogie with Baby is a fitness class with your baby in a carrier! Sounds so fun! Class will be every Saturday at noon and the cost is $10.71 (includes tax). Boogie with Baby
Clay Cup Studios
Tiny Tot Tuesday (Every Tuesday)
*From now on Tuesday will be Tiny Tot Tuesday at Clay Cup Studios! Bring your child in and for only $10 they can paint their very own tot. Tiny Tot Tuesday
Tremont Gallery Galveston
Children's Art Class 3-5pm & 5-7pm (Jan 15th-May 13th - Every Friday)
*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
Downtown/Menard Park
2508 Post Office or McGuire Dent Recreation Center
Galveston’s Own Farmers Market 9-1pm (Sun) & 3-7pm (Thurs) (Every Sunday & Thursday)
*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 **Thursday market doesn't start until April 21st**
Galveston’s Own Farmers Market 9-1pm (Sun) & 3-7pm (Thurs) (Every Sunday & Thursday)
*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 **Thursday market doesn't start until April 21st**
Sea Scout Base Galveston
Schooner Sundays 2-5pm (Every Sunday)
*Get a fresh start to the day and set sail on the Galveston Sea Scout Base’s schooner boat during “Schooner Sundays.” The massive sailing beauty leaves Offats Bayou just after noon each Sunday and sails out to destinations beyond Galveston causeway. A licensed captain and “spot tracker” is aboard the ship, so you can sit back, relax and enjoy the ride. *Check with website for cost involved* Schooner Sundays
Weekly Events & Activities Apr 11th-17th
Mon Apr 11th
No special events or activities today. Let me know if I missed anything!
Tues Apr 12th
Schreiber Park/Seawall
Hike it Baby - Schreiber Park & Seawall Hike 9:30am-12pm
*Meet at the palm tree island in the center of the playground, then walk to Seawall, walk along Seawall, then return to the playground to enjoy the fun playground equipment. The walk itself will be 2-3 miles, depending on the group. If there are slow & fast walkers, they might split into two groups. Please plan to use a carrier or stroller for little ones, as you will be crossing and walking on busy streets & there is a steep drop off on the beach side of the sidewalk. Schreiber Park Hike
Tiny Tot Tuesday (Every Tuesday)
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info!
Galveston Children's Museum
Homeschool Kids 2-3pm
*Sun Power: Explore sunlight: Investigate UV beads; experiment with different brands of sunscreens to learn what is more effective. Then use sunlight is create a work of art. GCM Calendar
Wed Apr 13th
Rosenberg Library
Storytime 10am & 2pm
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info!
UTMB Levin Hall
Mini Medical School 6-8pm - Nervous System
*For those who have always wanted to know more about how the body takes in oxygen and expels carbon dioxide, how the body fights off infections, or how blood circulates throughout the body, among other topics, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is hosting a Mini Medical School. A series of seven lectures beginning on March 23 will cover topics such as the respiratory system, the immune system, the nervous system, the cardiovascular system, the digestive system and health equity. All classes will meet from 6 to 8 p.m. at UTMB’s Levin Hall, 1006 Market Street, Galveston. The series is free, open to those 16 and older and those interested can attend one or all sessions. But space is limited and registration is required. The registration deadline is March 16. To register visit www.utmbminimed.cnf.io or contact Rebecca Trout, 409-747-2734 or rltrout@utmb.edu. Mini Medical School
Thurs Apr 14th
Clay Cup Studios
Parker Elementary Night 3-7pm
*Come to Clay Cup Studios and have fun with your family knowing that 20% will go back to the Parker PTO. You do not have to have a child that goes to Parker, you can simply just be in support. Just mention you there for Parker Elementary! Clay Cup Calendar
Galveston Children's Museum
Family Free Night 4:30-7:30pm
*Family Free Night at the Galveston Children's Museum! Come bring the whole family out for a night of fun - for free! GCM Calendar
*Come to Clay Cup Studios and have fun with your family knowing that 20% will go back to the Parker PTO. You do not have to have a child that goes to Parker, you can simply just be in support. Just mention you there for Parker Elementary! Clay Cup Calendar
Galveston Children's Museum
Family Free Night 4:30-7:30pm
*Family Free Night at the Galveston Children's Museum! Come bring the whole family out for a night of fun - for free! GCM Calendar
Fri Apr 15th
Tremont Gallery Galveston
Children's Art Class 3-5pm & 5-7pm
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info!
Rosenberg Library
Paws to Read 3:30-4:30pm
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info!
Moody Gardens
*Out Run Hunger is a certified 5k and 10k race, organized by and benefitting the Galveston County Food Bank. But, it's more than just a race, it symbolizes an empowered group of men, women and children advocating to improve access to nutritious foods for all children despite their economic status. For children 10 years of age and under who want to enter the 1k run, registration is $10.00 until April 15, 2016 and then will increase to $15.00 on race day. Kids 1K
Galveston
FledgingFest 8am
*FledglingFest events are designed specifically for kiddos (ages 6 & older) and their grown-ups! You can take part in one or more of the following events as part of your nature adventure and introduction to the world and wonders of birding. Activities include instruction and field trips such as: Dolphins & Birds by Boat, Birding Secrets, Birds of Prey Raptor Shows and a Sea Turtle Barn Tour! PLEASE NOTE: You must be registered in order to be admitted into the FledglingFest workshop or on the FledglingFest field trips. No infants are allowed, and there are no exceptions. Only registered children (ages 6 & older) and adults can participate, however, for the FREE Birds of Prey Raptor Shows, ALL are welcome to attend regardless of age and you do not have to be registered. FledglingFest
Studio 85 Dance & Fitness
Boogie with Baby 12pm
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info!
Sea Scout Base Galveston
Birding 201 9-11am
*Take what you learned in Birding 101 and apply it to the field! Go on a hunt for the birds on the island. Participants should meet in the Aquarium Pyramid lobby. The cost for the class is $5, and Moody Gardens® will provide the transportation. To reserve a spot, please call 409-683-4101 no later than the Wednesday prior to the Saturday class. Birding 201
Galveston Harbour Tours
Marine Biology Tours 9:30-11am
*Galveston Historical Foundation’s Texas Seaport Museum is pleased to announce that they will be offering their Marine Biology Harbor Tour to the public on a limited basis. This unique experience takes place on board the SEAGULL II, a 50’ catamaran which docks at the Texas Seaport Museum, Pier 21, in Galveston. The tour starts at 9:30am and costs $15 per person for adults 19+, and $12 for youth aged 6-18. Children 5 and under are free and reservations can be made online at Harbour Tours or by calling 409-763-1877.
FeatherFest Headquarters Island Community Center
Free Raptor Shows 12-1pm
*Free! No registration required to attend Raptor Shows! Join the more than 1,000 festival-goers and island visitors who are enthralled each year by this exciting, free-flight presentation of raptors demonstrating their hunting styles. Learn about the natural history of these incredible birds and their unique traits and abilities. The show includes Red-tailed and Harris’s hawks; Eurasian Eagle, Barn and Great Horned owls; Saker, Barbary and Lanner falcons; a Black Vulture and a Raven. Raptor Show
Trinity Episcopal Church
March of Remembrance Walk 1-5pm
*The March of Remembrance Walk, presented by Texas A&M Galveston, will be held on Saturday April 16th, beginning at Trinity Episcopal church and ending at Pier 21 (dock in front of Willie G’s Seafood & Steak House). The March of Remembrance Walk is a simple prayer walk and/or event taken annually since 2007 on Yom HaShoah (Day of Holocaust Remembrance) to honor, educate, remember and engage. The March of Remembrance Walk seeks to honor Holocaust Survivors and their families, educate the public about the reality of the Holocaust. March of Remembrance
Various Island Locations
Artist Boat Kayak Adventure
Galveston Island State Park 10am-2pm
East End Lagoon 10am-2pm, 1-3pm
*Artist Boat is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting awareness and preservation of coastal margins and the marine environment through the disciplines of the sciences and the arts. There is a cost for each trip! Book online at Kayak Adventure
Galveston Island Beaches
Children's Art Class 3-5pm & 5-7pm
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info!
Rosenberg Library
Paws to Read 3:30-4:30pm
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info!
FeatherFest Headquarters Island Community Center
Free Raptor Shows 4-5pm
*Free! No registration required to attend Raptor Shows! Join the more than 1,000 festival-goers and island visitors who are enthralled each year by this exciting, free-flight presentation of raptors demonstrating their hunting styles. Learn about the natural history of these incredible birds and their unique traits and abilities. The show includes Red-tailed and Harris’s hawks; Eurasian Eagle, Barn and Great Horned owls; Saker, Barbary and Lanner falcons; a Black Vulture and a Raven. Raptor Show
Various Island Locations
Artist Boat Kayak Adventure: Coastal Heritage Preserve 4:30-7:30pm
*Artist Boat is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting awareness and preservation of coastal margins and the marine environment through the disciplines of the sciences and the arts. There is a cost for each trip! Book online at Kayak Adventure
Clay Cup Studios
Free Raptor Shows 4-5pm
*Free! No registration required to attend Raptor Shows! Join the more than 1,000 festival-goers and island visitors who are enthralled each year by this exciting, free-flight presentation of raptors demonstrating their hunting styles. Learn about the natural history of these incredible birds and their unique traits and abilities. The show includes Red-tailed and Harris’s hawks; Eurasian Eagle, Barn and Great Horned owls; Saker, Barbary and Lanner falcons; a Black Vulture and a Raven. Raptor Show
Various Island Locations
Artist Boat Kayak Adventure: Coastal Heritage Preserve 4:30-7:30pm
*Artist Boat is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting awareness and preservation of coastal margins and the marine environment through the disciplines of the sciences and the arts. There is a cost for each trip! Book online at Kayak Adventure
Clay Cup Studios
Tween Night 6-8pm
*Bring your tween out to Clay Cup Studios for Tween Night! This tween night project will be BMX or Modern Dance on canvas! Project, dinner, and drinks are provided. The cost is $30. Tween Night
Saturday Apr 16th
*Bring your tween out to Clay Cup Studios for Tween Night! This tween night project will be BMX or Modern Dance on canvas! Project, dinner, and drinks are provided. The cost is $30. Tween Night
Saturday Apr 16th
Moody Gardens
Out Run Hunger Kids 1k 7:30-8:30am
Galveston
FledgingFest 8am
*FledglingFest events are designed specifically for kiddos (ages 6 & older) and their grown-ups! You can take part in one or more of the following events as part of your nature adventure and introduction to the world and wonders of birding. Activities include instruction and field trips such as: Dolphins & Birds by Boat, Birding Secrets, Birds of Prey Raptor Shows and a Sea Turtle Barn Tour! PLEASE NOTE: You must be registered in order to be admitted into the FledglingFest workshop or on the FledglingFest field trips. No infants are allowed, and there are no exceptions. Only registered children (ages 6 & older) and adults can participate, however, for the FREE Birds of Prey Raptor Shows, ALL are welcome to attend regardless of age and you do not have to be registered. FledglingFest
Studio 85 Dance & Fitness
Boogie with Baby 12pm
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info!
Sea Scout Base Galveston
US Sailing REACH on the Weekends 9am-5pm
*Throughout the month of April, utilize sailing as an educational platform, challenge youth to embrace education, establish a love of learning and explore productive Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) based careers. Combining educators, sailing instructors, engineers, scientists with today’s youth to provide them with a one of a kind authentic learning experience, giving students the opportunity to apply classroom learning in a cooperative work environment.
This is a month long program for youth whose schedules are open during the weekends. It is a full day program during the month of April. Each Saturday teaches two different sailing concepts over the five week program. Ages: 14-18, must be a High School student or a previous student in our REACH program. Time: 9 - 5pm Cost: $400 for 5 weeks Bring your own lunch and water bottle! To register click this link: US Sailing REACH
Moody Gardens
*Throughout the month of April, utilize sailing as an educational platform, challenge youth to embrace education, establish a love of learning and explore productive Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) based careers. Combining educators, sailing instructors, engineers, scientists with today’s youth to provide them with a one of a kind authentic learning experience, giving students the opportunity to apply classroom learning in a cooperative work environment.
This is a month long program for youth whose schedules are open during the weekends. It is a full day program during the month of April. Each Saturday teaches two different sailing concepts over the five week program. Ages: 14-18, must be a High School student or a previous student in our REACH program. Time: 9 - 5pm Cost: $400 for 5 weeks Bring your own lunch and water bottle! To register click this link: US Sailing REACH
Moody Gardens
*Take what you learned in Birding 101 and apply it to the field! Go on a hunt for the birds on the island. Participants should meet in the Aquarium Pyramid lobby. The cost for the class is $5, and Moody Gardens® will provide the transportation. To reserve a spot, please call 409-683-4101 no later than the Wednesday prior to the Saturday class. Birding 201
Galveston Harbour Tours
Marine Biology Tours 9:30-11am
*Galveston Historical Foundation’s Texas Seaport Museum is pleased to announce that they will be offering their Marine Biology Harbor Tour to the public on a limited basis. This unique experience takes place on board the SEAGULL II, a 50’ catamaran which docks at the Texas Seaport Museum, Pier 21, in Galveston. The tour starts at 9:30am and costs $15 per person for adults 19+, and $12 for youth aged 6-18. Children 5 and under are free and reservations can be made online at Harbour Tours or by calling 409-763-1877.
FeatherFest Headquarters Island Community Center
Free Raptor Shows 12-1pm
*Free! No registration required to attend Raptor Shows! Join the more than 1,000 festival-goers and island visitors who are enthralled each year by this exciting, free-flight presentation of raptors demonstrating their hunting styles. Learn about the natural history of these incredible birds and their unique traits and abilities. The show includes Red-tailed and Harris’s hawks; Eurasian Eagle, Barn and Great Horned owls; Saker, Barbary and Lanner falcons; a Black Vulture and a Raven. Raptor Show
Trinity Episcopal Church
March of Remembrance Walk 1-5pm
*The March of Remembrance Walk, presented by Texas A&M Galveston, will be held on Saturday April 16th, beginning at Trinity Episcopal church and ending at Pier 21 (dock in front of Willie G’s Seafood & Steak House). The March of Remembrance Walk is a simple prayer walk and/or event taken annually since 2007 on Yom HaShoah (Day of Holocaust Remembrance) to honor, educate, remember and engage. The March of Remembrance Walk seeks to honor Holocaust Survivors and their families, educate the public about the reality of the Holocaust. March of Remembrance
Various Island Locations
Artist Boat Kayak Adventure
Galveston Island State Park 10am-2pm
East End Lagoon 10am-2pm, 1-3pm
*Artist Boat is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting awareness and preservation of coastal margins and the marine environment through the disciplines of the sciences and the arts. There is a cost for each trip! Book online at Kayak Adventure
Galveston Island Beaches
(Locations Vary)
Bucket Brigade Interpretive Beach Tours 9:30am-4:30pm (Tours departing at various times)
*Come spend an hour on a Bucket Brigade Interpretive Beach Tour, and learn about the creatures and features that make Galveston's marine and coastal ecosystems so special! Tours provide free hands-on exploration of questions such as: Why does the water change colors? How is seaweed a good thing? How do I connect to the ocean? The tours are educational and fun for ocean lovers of all ages. Each tour caps at 20 participants, but with multiple tours each day, they welcome individuals and groups. Sign-up for tours is on location, but if your group would like to reserve a tour, email the Bucket Brigade Coordinator at kguidroz@artistboat.org, or call Artist Boat at (409)770-0722. Check out the website for a full schedule and tour times! Beach Tours
Galveston Island State Park
Bucket Brigade Interpretive Beach Tours 9:30am-4:30pm (Tours departing at various times)
*Come spend an hour on a Bucket Brigade Interpretive Beach Tour, and learn about the creatures and features that make Galveston's marine and coastal ecosystems so special! Tours provide free hands-on exploration of questions such as: Why does the water change colors? How is seaweed a good thing? How do I connect to the ocean? The tours are educational and fun for ocean lovers of all ages. Each tour caps at 20 participants, but with multiple tours each day, they welcome individuals and groups. Sign-up for tours is on location, but if your group would like to reserve a tour, email the Bucket Brigade Coordinator at kguidroz@artistboat.org, or call Artist Boat at (409)770-0722. Check out the website for a full schedule and tour times! Beach Tours
Galveston Island State Park
All events are free with park admission ($5 person/13 & under free) GISP Calendar
Sandy Yoga 8:30am
*Join Ranger Lisa on a short morning yoga session at the day-use area of our beach (just down the boardwalk from the restrooms and picnic tables.) Bring your water bottle and yoga mat or towel, but be prepared for sandy toes! Great for campers or adults wishing to come into the park for the day!
Beach Exploration 10-11:30am
*Walks led by Galveston Bay Area Texas Master Naturalists - come and make memories with your family and friends.
Birding 101 2:30-3:30pm
*Ranger Lisa invites you to join us on a brief birding orientation and hike, to discover some of the great opportunities on Galveston. Awesome program for scouts, families, and anyone interested in learning more about our feathered friends. You will discuss identification, field skills, listing, and why this island is a birding paradise!
Paint Party 4:30-5:30pm
*Let the beauty found in Galveston Island State Park inspire you to pick up a brush and lay down some color. Create a one-of-a-kind souvenir, and make some memories with Ranger Lisa.
Sandy Yoga 8:30am
*Join Ranger Lisa on a short morning yoga session at the day-use area of our beach (just down the boardwalk from the restrooms and picnic tables.) Bring your water bottle and yoga mat or towel, but be prepared for sandy toes! Great for campers or adults wishing to come into the park for the day!
Beach Exploration 10-11:30am
*Walks led by Galveston Bay Area Texas Master Naturalists - come and make memories with your family and friends.
Birding 101 2:30-3:30pm
*Ranger Lisa invites you to join us on a brief birding orientation and hike, to discover some of the great opportunities on Galveston. Awesome program for scouts, families, and anyone interested in learning more about our feathered friends. You will discuss identification, field skills, listing, and why this island is a birding paradise!
Paint Party 4:30-5:30pm
*Let the beauty found in Galveston Island State Park inspire you to pick up a brush and lay down some color. Create a one-of-a-kind souvenir, and make some memories with Ranger Lisa.
Downtown Galveston/The Strand
Artwalk 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
Clay Cup Studios
Open Studio & Parents Night Out - Artwalk 6:00-9:00pm
*Kids Room : Drop your kiddo off to do a project and have snacks while you have fun at Artwalk! No need for you to walk with a kid in tow!. Drop off is $25 per child Parents Night Out
Sunday Apr 17th
Galveston
FledgingFest 8am
*FledglingFest events are designed specifically for kiddos (ages 6 & older) and their grown-ups! You can take part in one or more of the following events as part of your nature adventure and introduction to the world and wonders of birding. Activities include instruction and field trips such as: Dolphins & Birds by Boat, Birding Secrets, Birds of Prey Raptor Shows and a Sea Turtle Barn Tour! PLEASE NOTE: You must be registered in order to be admitted into the FledglingFest workshop or on the FledglingFest field trips. No infants are allowed, and there are no exceptions. Only registered children (ages 6 & older) and adults can participate, however, for the FREE Birds of Prey Raptor Shows, ALL are welcome to attend regardless of age and you do not have to be registered. FledglingFest
Downtown
Galveston’s Own Farmers Market 9-1pm
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info!
FeatherFest Headquarters Island Community Center
Free Raptor Shows 12-1pm
*Free! No registration required to attend Raptor Shows! Join the more than 1,000 festival-goers and island visitors who are enthralled each year by this exciting, free-flight presentation of raptors demonstrating their hunting styles. Learn about the natural history of these incredible birds and their unique traits and abilities. The show includes Red-tailed and Harris’s hawks; Eurasian Eagle, Barn and Great Horned owls; Saker, Barbary and Lanner falcons; a Black Vulture and a Raven. Raptor Show
Sea Scout Base Galveston
*Again this year to raise monies that will directly benefit the Galveston community's many vital humanitarian and educational projects and programs, the Club will host its 6th Annual Rotary Club of Galveston Crawfish Boil. This fun, family event will again take place at Moody Gardens under the Big White Tent behind the Discovery Pyramid. The Lighthouse Charity Cooking Team will be back - under the direction of Dick and Horacene Daugird and their great crew - preparing a superb plate of Cajun-seasoned crawfish, potatoes, onions and fresh corn on the cob. Crawfish plate tickets are $25 in advance; $30 at the door. There is no admission charge. Crawfish Boil
Galveston Island Beaches
Galveston Island State Park
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info!
FeatherFest Headquarters Island Community Center
Free Raptor Shows 12-1pm
*Free! No registration required to attend Raptor Shows! Join the more than 1,000 festival-goers and island visitors who are enthralled each year by this exciting, free-flight presentation of raptors demonstrating their hunting styles. Learn about the natural history of these incredible birds and their unique traits and abilities. The show includes Red-tailed and Harris’s hawks; Eurasian Eagle, Barn and Great Horned owls; Saker, Barbary and Lanner falcons; a Black Vulture and a Raven. Raptor Show
Sea Scout Base Galveston
Schooner Sundays 2-5pm
*Get a fresh start to the day and set sail on the Galveston Sea Scout Base’s schooner boat during “Schooner Sundays.” The massive sailing beauty leaves Offats Bayou just after noon each Sunday and sails out to destinations beyond Galveston causeway. A licensed captain and “spot tracker” is aboard the ship, so you can sit back, relax and enjoy the ride. Schooner Sundays
Various Island Locations
Artist Boat Kayak Adventure
Cypress Swamp 10am-2pm
*Artist Boat is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting awareness and preservation of coastal margins and the marine environment through the disciplines of the sciences and the arts. There is a cost for each trip! Book online at Kayak Adventure
Moody Gardens
Rotary Club Crawfish Boil 12:30-4pm
*Get a fresh start to the day and set sail on the Galveston Sea Scout Base’s schooner boat during “Schooner Sundays.” The massive sailing beauty leaves Offats Bayou just after noon each Sunday and sails out to destinations beyond Galveston causeway. A licensed captain and “spot tracker” is aboard the ship, so you can sit back, relax and enjoy the ride. Schooner Sundays
Various Island Locations
Artist Boat Kayak Adventure
Cypress Swamp 10am-2pm
*Artist Boat is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting awareness and preservation of coastal margins and the marine environment through the disciplines of the sciences and the arts. There is a cost for each trip! Book online at Kayak Adventure
Moody Gardens
Rotary Club Crawfish Boil 12:30-4pm
Galveston Island Beaches
(Locations Vary)
Bucket Brigade Interpretive Beach Tours 9:30am-4:30pm (Tours departing at various times)
*Come spend an hour on a Bucket Brigade Interpretive Beach Tour, and learn about the creatures and features that make Galveston's marine and coastal ecosystems so special! Tours provide free hands-on exploration of questions such as: Why does the water change colors? How is seaweed a good thing? How do I connect to the ocean? The tours are educational and fun for ocean lovers of all ages. Each tour caps at 20 participants, but with multiple tours each day, they welcome individuals and groups. Sign-up for tours is on location, but if your group would like to reserve a tour, email the Bucket Brigade Coordinator at kguidroz@artistboat.org, or call Artist Boat at (409)770-0722. Check out the website for a full schedule and tour times! Beach Tours
Bucket Brigade Interpretive Beach Tours 9:30am-4:30pm (Tours departing at various times)
*Come spend an hour on a Bucket Brigade Interpretive Beach Tour, and learn about the creatures and features that make Galveston's marine and coastal ecosystems so special! Tours provide free hands-on exploration of questions such as: Why does the water change colors? How is seaweed a good thing? How do I connect to the ocean? The tours are educational and fun for ocean lovers of all ages. Each tour caps at 20 participants, but with multiple tours each day, they welcome individuals and groups. Sign-up for tours is on location, but if your group would like to reserve a tour, email the Bucket Brigade Coordinator at kguidroz@artistboat.org, or call Artist Boat at (409)770-0722. Check out the website for a full schedule and tour times! Beach Tours
Galveston Island State Park
All events are free with park admission ($5 person/13 & under free) GISP Calendar
Bay Exploration 10-11:00am
*Tours start at the Nature Learning Center and are led by volunteers from the Galveston Bay Area TX Master Naturalist. Come join the fun of seining, finding out more about fiddler crabs and experience all the bay has to offer.
Bay Exploration 10-11:00am
*Tours start at the Nature Learning Center and are led by volunteers from the Galveston Bay Area TX Master Naturalist. Come join the fun of seining, finding out more about fiddler crabs and experience all the bay has to offer.
Let me know if I missed anything!!!!
No comments:
Post a Comment