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Press Release Archive
- Author Mary Remmers to sign copies of her book "Galveston's Oldest Residence: The 1838 Michel B. Menard House" on GHF "Free Day," Sunday August 22
- GHF Offers End-of-Summer Special:
New Galveston History Experience Package
- Galveston Historical Foundation To Offer RRP Certification Course For Professionals Invoved In Lead-Safe Work Techniques
- Autographed Copies of New Book “Lost Galveston,” Available Online
- Galveston Historical Foundation to Offer “Free Day” August 22
- “Lost Galveston,” Author Brian Davis to Sign Books at Bishop's Palace Saturday, August 7
- "Pieces Of The Past" Quilt Exhibit To Open Wednesday, July 28, At Galveston Historical Foundation
- Galveston's Haunted History Comes To Life This October
- Elissa Youth Seamanship Program Begins Saturday, August 7
- Galveston Historical Foundation Announces Second Annual Galveston Rebirth Revival Race 5K and 10K
- Jack Johnson “Fight of the Century” Celebration in Galveston to Feature Viewing of “Unforgivable Blackness” and Auction of Newly Commissioned Johnson Portrait
- Foundation’s Annual Meeting Set for July 23 at Ashton Villa
- Galveston Historical Foundation to Offer Green Training Programs in July and August, 2010
- “Lost Galveston,” a New Book by Galveston Historical Foundation and Arcadia Publishing, Highlights Island’s Lost Architectural Legacy
- Galveston Historical Foundation Marks Juneteenth With "Making Of The Underground Railroad: From Slavery To Freedom"
- Public Invited to Friday Morning Event at 1861 Custom House to Hear Results of Three-Week Preservation Field School Work in Galveston by Graduate Students from U.T. San Antonio
- GHF to Hold Gala Celebration June 26 to Mark Transfer of 1861 Custom House to GHF from Federal Government
- New Portrait of Boxer Jack Johnson to be Unveiled at Ashton Villa Tomorrow
- Galveston Historical Foundation Announces 2010 Heritage at Risk List
- GHF Introduces Weekly Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Strand
- Seamanship Training Onboard the Restored 1877 ELISSA, the Official Tall Ship of Texas, Begins Saturday, July 24, 2010, Free of Charge
- GHF's Behind The Scenes Tour of Bishop's Palace Goes Weekly, Starting Memorial Day, 2010
- Denver Court Walking Tour Scheduled for Saturday, June 12
- Texas Seaport Museum Annual Plankowners Party and Auction Planned for June 5
- Galveston Historical Foundation Announces Sally B. Wallace Preservation Awards, 2010
- Galveston Historical Foundation’s “Linen and Lace” Champagne Brunch, Fashion Show and Historic Homes Tour is Unbeatable Way to Honor Texas Moms
- Galveston Historical Foundation to Recognize Preservation “Heroes” at Sally B. Wallace Historic Preservation Awards Ceremony
- Galveston Historical Foundation Seeking Applications from Galveston Island Historic Homeowners Who Want to Save on Utility Bills
- New Portrait of Boxer Jack Johnson to be Unveiled at Ashton Villa
- “First Impression” Preview Evening Tour Heads Up Wide Array of Special Events During Galveston Historic Homes Tour
- Tickets Now Available Online for “Going Green” Galveston Historic Homes Tour
- New Book About Galveston’s Oldest House Available Online
- Galveston Historical Foundation to Present Summer Chamber Concert Series
- Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas to Host “Raise the Roof” Fundraiser for Island Icon Bishop’s Palace
- Native Galvestonion Eugene Aubry Selected as Galveston Historical Foundation’s New Official Historic Homes Tour Artist
- Tickets Now Available Online and at Area Kroger Stores for Galveston Historical Foundation’s “Going Green” Historic Homes Tour
- You are Invited to a Signing and Reception Celebrating New Book About Galveston’s Oldest House
- Cedar Lawn Walking Tour
- Galveston Historical Foundation “Green Revival” Design and Crafts Contest Entries to Be Displayed April 8 at MOD Coffeehouse
- GHF to Hold Gala Celebration June 26 to Mark Transfer of 1861 Custom House to GHF from Federal Government
- Fence Rebuilt at Historic Rosewood African-American Cemetery
- Texas’ Tall Ship Elissa to Set Sail Saturday, March 20
- Public Invited to Join Eagle Scout in Reconstruction of Fence Destroyed by Hurricane Ike at Historic African American Cemetery this Saturday
- Lunchtime Lecture on History of the Brown Family to be Held Friday, March 19 at Ashton Villa
- Galveston Philanthropist Hetta “Peaches” Towler Kempner Named GHF’s 2010 Steel Oleander Recipient
- GHF Announces Saturday “How-To” Class Series for Spring
- Austin Architect Susan Welker to Lecture March 3 on Modern “Green Building” Techniques in Historic Restoration
- Regional Designers And Artists Invited To Enter Galveston Green Revival House Design/Furnishings Competition
- Going Green: What’s Old is New Again
Green Revival Historic Homes Tour Marks Beginning of New Era for Galveston Historical Foundation
- Galveston's Tour Of Sacred Places This Saturday To Feature Talk On The Public Value Of Preserving Historic Sacred Places
- Galveston Historical Foundation's Annual Antique Treasures Sale to be Held at Mechanic Street Warehouse, Sat., March 6
- Seventeen-Block Move to Kick Off New Life for Galveston’s Green Revival Showhouse
- Kempner Park/Bungalow Walking Tour, Saturday, February 13
- “Bogan and Wilson Family Quilts” Exhibit to Open at Galveston Historical Foundation
- Galveston Historical Foundation Helps County Residents Save Money and Save Their Homes’ Historic Integrity
- Galveston Historical Foundation Announces Annual Tour Of Sacred Places Tour February 27, 2010
- Galveston Historical Foundation's Annual Antique Treasures Sale to be Held at Mechanic Street Warehouse, Sat., March 6
- Seventeen-Block Move to Kick Off New Life for Galveston’s Green Revival Showhouse
- GHF Headquarters to Unveil Galveston's First Electric Vehicle Charging Station Saturday, February 6
- Kempner Park/Bungalow Walking Tour, Saturday, February 13
- “Bogan and Wilson Family Quilts” Exhibit to Open at Galveston Historical Foundation
- Bayou Bend Specialist in Decorative Arts to Present Lecture February 5 Entitled “It’s Lovely, What is It?”
- Galveston Historical Foundation Helps County Residents Save Money and Save Their Homes’ Historic Integrity
- Galveston Historical Foundation Announces Annual Tour Of Sacred Places Tour February 27, 2010
- Galveston Historical Foundation to Extend Battle of Galveston Harbor Tours through January
- Preservation Architect Joe Oppermann to Speak on “Saving an American Treasure: The Bishop’s Palace Roof,” January 15 at Bishop’s Palace
- Martin Luther King, Jr., Essay Contest Award Ceremony Set for January 17 at Old Central Cultural Center’s Ninth Annual Open House and Reception
- Galveston Historical Foundation to Offer Green Training Programs in January and February, 2010
- Galveston Historical Foundation to Host Battle of Galveston Commemoration Tours January 8, 9 and 10
- End-of-Year Antique Donations Now Being Accepted for GHF's Antique Treasures Sale
- Silk Stocking National Historic District Walking Tour
- Folk Musician Caryl P. Weiss to Perform at Texas Seaport Museum Sunday
- Friday Handbell Concerts Cancelled, Dickens Feast Moved, Otherwise, Dickens on The Strand Weekend Will Go on as Planned
- Musical Broadcast Production of Dickens’ “A Tale of Two Cities” to Show at Tremont House during Galveston’s Dickens on The Strand Weekend
- Autographed Copies of New Book About Texas’ Historic Tall Ship Elissa Now Available for Sale Online
- Tickets Still Available to all Dickens Special Events
- Galveston Historical Foundation Leader Honored By Gov. Perry With Appointment As An Admiral In The Texas Navy
- Mystic Seaport Museum Shipyard Director to Speak at Texas Seaport Museum November 7 about Use of Ike-Killed Galveston Oaks in Charles W. Morgan Ship Restoration
- Downtown Lofts Tour
- GHF Seeks Paint Pals Saturday, November 14
- Dickens Artifacts from London to be on Display at Galveston’s “Dickens Emporium” December 5 and 6
- Uproarious Fun of Victorian Bed Races Added to 36th Annual Dickens on the Strand
- Tickets Now Available Online to Dickens on The Strand, Galveston’s Annual Victorian Holiday Festival
- Stephen Fox Lectures On The Influence And Architecture Of Nicholas Clayton
- Galveston Historical Foundation Marks Native American Month With Kids’ Cultural Program
- Galveston Historical Foundation Wins 11 Pinnacle Awards From International Festivals and Events Association
- Galveston Historical Foundation Offers Haunted Tours Throughout October
- Learning from Galveston’s Historic Buildings, Architecture of Ashton Villa
- Walking Tour, East End
- Learning from Galveston’s Historic Buildings, Bishop’s Palace Beyond the Griffins.
- Native American Day, Menard House
- Saturday’s Historic Galveston Rebirth Race Route to be Filled with Cheering Supporters from Throughout Island on One-Year Anniversary of Hurricane Ike
- Artist Studio Tour Saturday Announces Addition of Pre/Post Ike Photo Exhibit at Beachtown as Added Attraction to Tour of Artist Studio/Residences
- Spirit of ELISSA Evening to Feature Dinner, Live and Silent Auctions, and Big-Band Dance Music by 16-Piece Orchestra
- Galveston Historical Foundation Once Again Presents "Haunted Happenings" Throughout October 2009
- GHF Announces Fall Saturday “How-To” Class Series
- ELISSA Youth Seamanship Class Begins Saturday, September 12
- One Year After Hurricane Ike, Galveston Historical Foundation Announces Plans For Return Of Full-Scale Victorian Holiday Festival, Dickens On The Strand
- Ike Debris Art, by Artist and Galveston Historical Foundation Employee Brandon Ragan, to be on Display at GHF on the Strand, a New Downtown Shop, 2417 Strand, at ArtWalk, Saturday, August 22
- “Ike Challenge” Quilts to Headline 13th Annual Island Quilters Guild Show, Opening September 18 at Custom House
- Tickets Now Available for First Annual Artist Studio Tour
- ELISSA Youth Seamanship Program Begins Saturday, August 15
- Mostyn Law Firm unites with Galveston Historical Foundation as title sponsor of 5K Rebirth Run/Walk through Galveston’s historic neighborhoods
- GHF On The Strand, a New Downtown Shop, to Open Saturday, August 1
- Reflections on a Very Special Year from Outgoing 2008-2009 GHF President, Tom Schwenk
- Galveston: Foundation Honors Volunteers, Welcomes New President and Board in First Annual Meeting Since Hurricane Ike
- Galveston County Historical Museum Accepts over 370 New Artifacts
- Galveston Historical Foundation Announces 2009 Sally B. Wallace Preservation Awards
- Free Elissa Seamanship Training Program, One-of-a-Kind in U.S., Begins Saturday
- Galveston Historical Foundation’s Annual Meeting, Set for July 17 at Ashton Villa, will Celebrate the Antebellum Mansion’s 150th Birthday
- Ashton Villa Re-Opens for Independence Day Weekend with New “Restoration in Progress” Tour
- Seamanship Training Onboard The Restored 1877 Elissa, The Official Tall Ship Of Texas, Begins Saturday, July 18, Free Of Charge
- Galveston Rebirth Race Seeks to Make Historic Impact
- Galveston Historical Foundation Announces New Tour: "From Basement to Attic: A Behind the Scenes Look at the 1892 Bishop's Palace" to Begin this Saturday, June 20
- GHF's "Making of the Underground Railroad, from Slavery to Freedom," to be Held at Kempner Park and Garten Verein, Thursday, June 18
- Third Galveston Historical Foundation/Restoration Chamber Music Concert to be Held Sunday, June 7 at St. Joseph's Church
- Galveston Historical Foundation Helps County Residents Prepare for Hurricane Season
- Beachtown Idea House to Close for Public Tours as of Monday, June 1
- Second Galveston Historical Foundation/Restoration Chamber Music Concert to be Held This Saturday at Garten Verein
- Arcadia Publishing Announces First Book in Partnership with Galveston Historical Foundation is Bestselling 2008-2009 Title
- Galveston, Birthplace of Juneteenth, Hosts Wide Array of Local Celebrations
- Texas Seaport Museum Annual Plankowners Party and Auction Planned for June 6
- Galveston Firefighters Return to House they Saved Last Year -- the 1868 H. C. Schmidt House -- Oldest Home on Galveston Historic Homes Tour's Final Weekend (May 9 and 10)
- Public Invited to Sally B. Wallace Historic Preservation Awards Reception Friday
- Galveston Historical Foundation to Host Chamber Concert Series at Galveston Historic Sites
- National Trust For Historic Preservation Names The Cast-Iron Architecture Of Galveston, Texas, To Its 2009 List Of America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places®
- Tickets Now Available to Galveston Historic Homes Tour's Traditional Mother's Day Champagne Brunch and Fashion Show
- Special New Neighborhood / Downtown Tours -- by Coach, Bike and Foot -- Highlight this Year’s Galveston Historic Homes Tour Programming
- 35Th Annual Galveston Historic Homes First Impression Tour To Feature Beachtown Idea House And Soon-To-Be-Reopened Downtown Tremont House
- GHF Seeks Volunteer Docents for Bishop's Palace
- 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA to Embark on Annual Daysail Series, Including One-Week Visit to Bayport Cruise Terminal in Houston, Beginning this Friday, March 20
- Galveston Preservationist Pat Burns Named GHF's 2009 Steel Oleander Recipient
- Preservation Resource Center Historic Preservation Awards Applications
- GHF Announces Spring Saturday Class Series
- Beachtown Idea House to open for Public Tours March 6
- Forgotten Gateway: Coming to America through Galveston Island
- Preservation Texas Names The Strand/Mechanic National Historic Landmark District In Galveston To Its Sixth Annual List Of Texas' Most Endangered Historic Places
- Historic Galveston to be Featured on New Channel 55 Television Series "Postcards from Texas"
- Public Invited to Bring Historic Documents, Photos, to Galveston Historical Foundation for Archival Scanning
- Galveston Historical Foundation's 35th Annual Historic Homes Tour to Celebrate Historic Galveston's Rebirth
- Sailmaker Jim Brink Returns to Galveston to Build a Replacement Sail for Elissa
- KWAL Paint Offers 40 Percent Discount on Paint to all Community Members with Discount Cards through March
- Galveston Historical Foundation Harbor Tours to Re-open Valentine's Day Weekend
- GHF Recovery Update
January, 2009: Four Months after Ike
- Galveston Historical Foundation Announces Winners of Annual Martin Luther King Essay Contest
- Former Belo Archivist to Present Lecture Friday, February 27 on History of Dallas-Based Media Empire That Traces its Roots to Galveston
- Historian Michael V. Hazel to Present Lecture March 20 on Early Days of Galveston Daily News and Dallas Morning News
- Galveston Island Tours Announces Storm and Recovery Tour of Island
- Martin Luther King, Jr., Essay Contest Award Ceremony Set for January 18 at Old Central Cultural Center's Eighth Annual Open House and Reception
- "Save America's Treasures" Program Awards GHF $300,000 towards Bishop's Palace Roof Restoration
- GHF Offers Free Consulting Teams to Owners of Ike-Stricken Historic Homes, Neighborhoods
- GHF's Preservation Resource Center to Hold "Galve-Scan 2009" on Saturdays through January
- Galveston Historical Foundation adds Cemetery Tour "Spirits of the Past" to its Line-up of "Haunted" Offerings this Fall
- Galveston Historical Foundation Offers "Galveston's Haunted Harbor Experience" for Halloween Season
- Galveston Historical Foundation adds Tall Ship Tour "Halloween Aboard Elissa" to its Line-up of "Haunted" Offerings this Fall
- “Are We Haunted?”
Special October Tours at Ashton Villa Highlight Legends and Ghost Stories of the Mansion
- Galveston Historical Foundation Announces Four "Haunted History" Tours in October
- Galveston Island Tours and Galveston Historical Foundation Announce First Joint Heritage Tour Package: Fall Trip to Historic New Orleans
- Former Belo Archivist to Present Lecture November 7 on History of Dallas-Based Media Empire That Traces its Roots to Galveston
- Historian Michael V. Hazel to Present Lecture September 26 on Early Days of Galveston Daily News and Dallas Morning News
- Beachtown Announces Joint Project with Galveston Historical Foundation (GHF)
- County Museum to Host Historical Marker Workshop Wednesday, August 27, 9 to 11 a.m.
- Thirteenth Annual Island Quilters Guild Show Opens September 29 at Custom House
- Sherwin Williams and GHF to Offer Class on “Green” Paint Products
- “Are We Haunted?”
Special October Tours at Ashton Villa Highlight Legends and Ghost Stories of the Mansion
- Galveston County Historical Museum to Host Exhibit: African Americans in World War II, Opening September 1
- Galveston Historical Foundation Extends Windstorm Exemption Program to all Galveston County with Support from National Trust for Historic Preservation
- 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA Still Taking New Recruits for Seamanship Training this Saturday
- GHF Announces Doug Kanoy Memorial Education Fund for Employees
- Schwenk New GHF Board President
- GHF Annual Meeting 2008 Volunteer Awards
- Free Stained Glass Presentation to be Held at Historic St. Joseph’s Church Saturday, July 19
- Seamanship Training Onboard the Restored 1877 ELISSA, the Official Tall Ship of Texas, Begins Saturday, July 19, Free of Charge
- GHF Marketing/PR Department Needs Volunteers
- Galveston County Historical Museum opens new exhibit: Inspired! A Collection of Early Galveston Artwork
- Galveston Historical Foundation to Hold 2008 Annual Meeting Friday, July 25
- Galveston Historical Foundation Purchases Galveston Island Tours as a Wholly Owned For-Profit Subsidiary
- 1877 Tall Ship Elissa Crew Leaders to Offer One-Day "Marlinspike" Seamanship Training Experience
- Galveston County Historical Museum to Host Free Immigration Information Day Saturday, June 7
- Galveston Historical Foundation Presents "The Making of the Underground Railroad: From Slavery to Freedom"
- "Light And Bright: The Quilts Of Summer" Exhibit To Be Held At 1861 Custom House, June 16 Through August 29
- Galveston Historical Foundation Upgrades Annual Fundraiser: “Sale of Antique Treasures” To Be Held at 1861 Custom House Saturday, June 28
- Texas Seaport Museum Annual Plankowners Party and Auction Planned for June 7
- Revisiting the Williams House
Family of Volunteers from the 1950s to Reunite at Galveston’s Historic Homes Tour Mother’s Day Sunday
- Galveston Historic Homes Tour Continues This Weekend
- $500 Reward For Historic Griffin Stolen From Galveston's Bishop's Palace
- Mother's Day Champagne Brunch and Fashion Show a Highlight of Historic Homes Tour
- New Poster Artist for Galveston Historic Homes Tour Unveils 2008 Art
- KWAL Paint in Galveston Offers Additional Discount to GHF Members Through July in Honor of Reopening of the 1839 Samuel May Williams House
- Galveston Uncorked! set for May 15-18
- Galveston's Dr. Grace Jameson Named GHF's 2008 Steel Oleander Recipient
- “Mid-Century Historic” Architecture will be the Subject of Saturday Class
- Historic Fun: Sign Up Now for GHF’s Discovery Day Camp
- Galveston Historical Foundation Calls for Nominations to 2008 Preservation Award and Heritage at Risk Lists
- County Begins Repairs to Museum Building in Downtown Galveston
- 1877 Elissa, Official Tall Ship of Texas, Arrives in Houston Thursday
- Tickets Now on Sale for Galveston Historical Foundation’s 34th Annual Historic Homes Tour
- ASID Designer Showhouse Press Release
- GHF and Local Quilting Community Begin New Partnership with Exhibit “Old and New” at 1861 Custom House, Through May 12.
- Lecture “Home Furnishings and Fabrics Before and After the Storm” to be Given at Menard House Tuesday, March 18
- Ornithology Exhibit at County Historical Museum to Open March 15
- Galveston Historical Foundation Adds Lectures on Historic Architecture to Annual Spring Series of Demonstration Classes
- “Mardi Gras Rembemembered,” an Exhibit of Costumes, Photographs and Accessories, will be on Display at Galveston County Historical Museum through February 28
- Don’t Miss Galveston’s 13th Annual Tour of Sacred Places Tomorrow, Saturday, February 9
- Old and New: Quilts in the Custom House
- Public is Invited to Galveston Historical Foundation’s Martin Luther King, Jr., Essay Contest Award Ceremony at Old Central Cultural Center, Sunday, January 20
- Architectural Historian Stephen Fox to Give Lecture/Booksigning on the Country Houses of Prominent Houston Architect John F. Staub
- Galveston Historical Foundation Holds Competition to Find New Artist for Galveston Historic Homes Tour
- Public Invited to Join Eagle Scout Candidate in Construction of New Fence at Historic African American Cemetery this Saturday
- Stewardship Day to be held at Bishop's Palace Saturday, January 12: GHF Members Only
- Historic 1859 St. Joseph's Church to be Open for Public Tours on New Year's Day
- Don't Miss The 11Th Annual Galveston Harbor Parade Of Lights On December 15 With Free Entertainment For Spectators
- Galveston Historical Foundation to Manage Bishop’s Palace
- 1877 Elissa, Galveston’s Tall Ship of Texas, Returns Home Wednesday, November 7
- 11th Annual Galveston Harbor Parade Of Lights Moves To New Date In December This Holiday Season
- Galveston Farmers' Market to be Held this Saturday, November 10, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Saengerfest Park, 23rd and Strand
- Saturday, November 10, 10 a.m. to 12 noon:
Celebration of Native American Month with Ray Olachia
Michel Menard House, 1605 33rd Street
- National Trust Staff to Speak Saturday on the Rosenwald Schools for Rural Black Children in the Early 1900s
- Galveston Historical Foundation’s Restored 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA to Embark on Harvest Moon Voyage to Aransas Pass and Corpus Christi Thursday
- Galveston Historical Foundation’s Director of Preservation Services, Brian Davis, to Give Talk on “Lost Galveston” this Saturday
- Galveston County Historical Museum’s 12th Annual "Quilts in Motion" Exhibit Open through November 16 at Custom House
- Expert to Speak on Texas Maritime History, Coastal Archeology, and Recording the Wreck of an 1860’s Union Navy Supply Steamer
- Free ELISSA Youth Seamanship Program still has Slots Available. Next Session: Saturday, September 29
- Galveston Scout Hosts Pancake Breakfast to Raise Funds for Rosewood Cemetery Fence Construction Project
- Free ELISSA Youth Seamanship Program Begins Saturday, September 15
- Lewis New GHF Board President
Galveston: Foundation Honors Volunteers, Announces New Strategic Plan at Dwayne Jones' First GHF Annual Meeting as Executive Director
- Galveston Monthly Farmers' Market to be Held this Saturday, August 11, in Historic Downtown's Saengerfest Park
- Seamanship Training Onboard the Restored 1877 ELISSA, the Official Tall Ship of Texas, Continues Saturday, August 25, Free of Charge
- Public Invited to Texas Historical Marker Workshop at Galveston County Historical Museum Wednesday, August 15
- Postoffice Street’s New Café Madrid to Hold Grand Opening Benefit for Galveston Historical Foundation, August 18, 2007
- “Genteel Junque,” Galveston Historical Foundation’s Annual Fundraising Sale of Donated Treasures, To Be Held at Garten Verein Pavilion, Saturday, August 25.
- GHF Storytelling Series to Explore What Life for a 19th-Century Child in Galveston Would Have Been Like
- Prizewinning Entries on Display at Art on the Spot Exhibit at the Texas Seaport Museum through October
- Lewis New GHF Board President
Galveston: Foundation Honors Volunteers, Announces New Strategic Plan at Dwayne Jones’ First GHF Annual Meeting as Executive Director
- Galveston Historical Foundation’s First Annual Meeting Under New Executive Director Dwayne Jones to be an “Island Casual” Event at Garten Verein July 12
- “Stories of Early Galveston,”
The Second of Galveston Historical Foundation’s New Storytelling Series, to Take Place on Saturday, July 7, at the Samuel May Williams House
- Deadline for Entry Extended to Tuesday, July 10
“Art on the Spot” Contest at Texas Seaport Museum Will Bring Together Area Artists of All Ages in Competition for Cash Prizes
- “Are We Haunted?”
Special October Tours at Ashton Villa Highlight Legends and Ghost Stories of the Mansion
- Galveston Historical Foundation’s Discovery Day Camp Begins Monday, June 25
- Seamanship Training Onboard the Restored 1877 ELISSA, the Official Tall Ship of Texas, Begins Saturday, July 21, Free of Charge
- Dedication Ceremony for Rosewood Cemetery, Galveston’s Oldest African-American Burial Grounds, to be Held Saturday, June 16
- Galveston Historical Foundation Presents "The Making of the Underground Railroad: From Slavery to Freedom", June 14, 2007
- Green Houses; Designing for Health, Air-Quality and Energy Savings, a Workshop for Homeowners, to be Held on Saturday, June 2, 9 a.m. to noon at GHF Salvage Warehouse
- New Galveston Historical Foundation Storytelling Series at Samuel May Williams House Begins Saturday, June 2
- Galveston Historical Foundation Announces Its Heritage at Risk List for 2007
- Architectural Historian Ellen Beasley To Speak at GHF Preservation Month Event on May 30
- Texas Seaport Museum Annual Plankowners Party and Auction Planned for June 2
- “A City on Stilts: Galveston, 1902-1912,”
an Exhibit of Early 20th-Century Galveston Photographs and Artifacts, to Open at Galveston County Historical Museum
June 9
- Dwayne Jones to Speak on Roadside Architecture: From the Panhandle Plains to the Galveston Seawall
- Galveston’s Carolyn Clyburn Named GHF’s 2007 Steel Oleander Award Recipient
- 33rd Annual Galveston Historic Homes Tour
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