Friday, February 19, 2016

Weekly Events & Activities Rundown Feb 22nd-28th

Here is the Galveston Island weekly events & activities rundown for Feb 22nd-28th 2016! Make sure you click on the links for more information on any activity you are interested in!

Ongoing Events & Activities

Galveston 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

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

Pleasure Pier
       Kid For A Day Hours Vary - Only open Friday evenings & All day Saturday and Sunday (Jan 8th-February 28th)
        *Everyone pays the $19.99 kid price for all day ride passes!   Pleasure Pier

Tremont Gallery Galveston
       Children's Art Glass 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
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

Weekly Events & Activities February 22nd-28th

Mon Feb 22nd

Moody Methodist Labyrinth
       Full Moon Labyrinth Walk: Opening Buds Moon 6:45pm  
       *The public is invited to participate in Full Moon labyrinth walks.  Each walk begins approximately 1/2 hours after sunset.     Labyrinth Walk

Tues Feb 23rd

Clay Cup Studios
       Tiny Tot Tuesday (Every Tuesday)
       *Reference above under ongoing events for more info!

Galveston Children's Museum
       Homeschool Kids 12-1pm
       *Magnet Exploration - learn and explore all about magnets and then even make a magnetic toy!   GCM Calendar

Wed Feb 24th

Rosenberg Library
       Storytime 10am & 2pm
       *Reference above under ongoing events for more info!

Thurs Feb 25th

No special events or activities today. Let me know if I missed something!

Fri Feb 26th

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!

Clay Cup Studios
       Blacklight Night - Family & Friends 6:30-8:30pm
       *Reserve your seat now! This will be the first blacklight painting family & friends event! You can choose from ceramics or canvas. You must pay $5 reservation fee per person and that fee will be applied to ticket the night of. Sounds like a fun family activity for the older kids!    Blacklight Night

Saturday Feb 27th

Galveston Island Convention Center
       38th Corvette Chevy Expo 9am-6pm
       *See world class Chevrolet show cars! Saturday has cartoon characters for the kids. Admission: $15 adults; children 12 and under Free.
***NOTE: Sunday has a swimsuit photo shoot and bikini contest in the afternoon, so you might want to skip Sunday with kiddos. Saturday seems much more kid friendly with the cartoon characters!***  Corvette Chevy Expo

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
       Bay Tower Hike 3:30-4:30pm
       *Cast nets and eat edible plants on a hike to the observation tower!    Bay Tower Hike

Galveston Island Brewery/Seawall
        Hike it Baby Hike 11am-2pm
       *Have your heard of Hike it Baby? They organize hikes for families all around the Houston area and have started scheduling a few on the Island! You can join the Facebook Group - Hike it Baby Houston to follow where the hikes will be. This particular hike will start at the brewery, but if you plan to attend please make sure you sign the waiver to participate! The waiver is located on the website under Find Hikes - Sign Waiver. Definitely check out the link for full info!!    Hike It Baby Hike

Sunday Feb 28th

Downtown
       Galveston’s Own Farmers Market 9-1pm
       *Reference above under ongoing events for more info!

Galveston Island Convention Center
       38th Corvette Chevy Expo 10am-6pm
       *See world class Chevrolet show cars! Saturday has cartoon characters for the kids. Admission: $15 adults; children 12 and under Free.
***NOTE: Sunday has a swimsuit photo shoot and bikini contest in the afternoon, so you might want to skip Sunday with kiddos. Saturday seems much more kid friendly with the cartoon characters!***  Corvette Chevy Expo

Let me know if I missed anything!!!!

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