• Did You Know – Part II

    1859 Ashton Villa 2328 Broadway Avenue J, Galveston, United States

    A continuation of their successful presentation in 2024, members of GHF’s African American Heritage Committe shares a new line-up of little-known facts about Galveston’s African American Community. Galveston Historical Foundation’s African American Heritage Committee (AAHC) was established in 2002 at the 1859 Ashton Villa, when more than forty community members gathered with a shared passion […]

    $10
  • George Washington, Smallpox, and Leadership in the Revolutionary Era

    1859 Ashton Villa 2328 Broadway Avenue J, Galveston, United States

    In-person admission to Foundation Conversation lectures is FREE. Galveston Historical Foundation members receive complimentary access to livestreams and archive access to all presentations through their GalvestonHistory+ account. PRESENTATION OVERVIEW | The year 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution. The recent COVID 19 pandemic reminded Americans how diseases can influence […]

    Free
  • Galveston Historical Foundation’s Annual Meeting

    1859 Ashton Villa 2328 Broadway Avenue J, Galveston, United States

    GHF’s Executive Director Dwayne Jones and outgoing president Clay Rogers will lead the 2026 GHF annual meeting on Friday, July 24 at 5:30 p.m. The event is held at the 1859 Ashton Villa, 2328 Broadway, and will include complimentary beverages and gourmet hor d'oeuvres. The main order of business is the election of officers and […]

    Free