Sunday, February 28, 2016

Weekly Events & Activities Rundown Feb 29th-Mar 6th

Here is the Galveston Island weekly events & activities rundown for Feb 29th-Mar 6th 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

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 29th

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

Tues Mar 1st

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

Chick-Fil-A League Towne Center
       Woody & Jesse 5:30-7:30pm
       * All kids in rodeo attire will get a free ice dream!! There will be rodeo themed games, face painting, and pictures with Woody and Jesse!  Woody & Jesse

Wed Mar 2nd

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

Thurs Mar 3rd

Homeschool Kids 2-3pm
       *3D Edible Structures. Create geometric shapes and structures using edible materials. A snack as you go project!   GCM Calendar

Fri Mar 4th

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!

Saturday Mar 5th

Home Depot - Galveston
       Kids Workshop - Toy Wagon 9am-12pm
       *Join Home Depot's hands-on workshop and build a rolling toy wagon for your child's tiny toys. Once the wagon is built, your child can decorate it with The Home Depot stickers!
All kids get to keep their craft, receive a FREE certificate of achievement, a workshop apron, and a commemorative pin while supplies last.   Kids Workshop

Schlitterbahn Indoor Waterpark
       OPENS TODAY!  10am-5pm
       *Weekends March 5-April 10 - Daily March 12-20 for spring break. Surf, splash, float and play during Spring Break at Schlitterbahn Galveston Island, the world's best indoor waterpark!  Schlitterbahn

Galveston Island State Park
All events are free with park admission ($5 person/13 & under free)
       Become a Jr. Ranger! 8:30-9:30am
       *Explore the park with some cool tools and tips. Join the short lesson and exploring hike. Great for families, young scouts, and youth of all ages to learn about the important job of a park ranger, and spend time discovering wildlife and hiking safety.  Jr. Ranger
       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

Moody Gardens
        National Parks Adventure 3D Opens 10am-6pm
       *The new 3D movie - National Parks Adventure opens at Moody Gardens today. If you are a member, there is a member event for this before it opens to the public!    National Park Adventure
       Skeletown Opens 10am-6pm
       *The new exhibit in Moody Gardens Skeletown opens today! Members only access before it opens to the public. Learn about bone biology, health and the roles bones play in other cultures. Children and adults alike will have the opportunity to participate in interactive activities that illustrate ways to good nutrition and various ways to remain active.    Skeletown

League Park - League City 
(Off Island)
       Macaroni Kid LC/CL Spring Bash and Easter Egg Hunt 11am-2pm
       *Lots of fun at this one! They will have bouncy houses from Texas Pets on Wheels, food trucks, entertainment, Easter Bunny pictures from Sarah Nava Photography, Easter Egg Hunt, face painting from Twilight the Clown, Grumballoon’s Balloon Madness, character visits from Royal Party and Events and more!   Macaroni Kid Hunt

Saengerfest Park
       Music Nite on the Strand 4-5pm
       *Gary Bites Band from Norway w/ Ocean Roots - Rock & Soul. Before watching Movie Nite on the Strand - stop by for some rock and soul music!
       Movie Nite on the Strand 6:30pm
       *Come out to The Strand for a movie night! Despicable Me 2 will be showing! Free! Saengerfest Park

Galveston Children's Museum
       Once Upon A Time in Wonderland Fairy Tale Ball 5:30-9:30pm
       *The event will begin at 5:30 on the beautiful grounds of the Moody Mansion with lawn games and family entertainment. At 6:15, the children will shrink to fit through the key hole and enjoy their very own festive dinner and activities in the Children’s Museum, as the adults go upstairs to enjoy a grown-up tea party with plentiful food and magical potions.  At 8:00, families will step through the looking glass together to dance the night away – or at least until 9:30, when it will be time
to say goodnight to Wonderland! Adults $75, Children $25, Family of four $200.   Fairy Tale Ball

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! Stop by Edna’s Room at The Grand 1894 Opera House from 6-9pm on to select a Best of Show Winner from our Banner Contest winning designs.   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

The Grand 1894 Opera House
       Vocalosity 8:00pm
       *No genre of music is off limits to this amazing a capella vocal group! This fast-paced evening features 12 dynamic voices singing and swinging to some of today’s chart-topping hits in brand-new arrangements. Tickets may be purchased at The Grand’s Box Office, 2020 Postoffice Street, by calling 409.765.1894, 800.821.1894, or online here:   The Grand

Sunday Mar 6th

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


Let me know if I missed anything!!!!

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