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              Mark Your Calendar                                                       Jour as they perform jazz favorites from
                                                                                       the 1940s to the present. Held at The
                                                                                       Tremont House, 2300 Mechanic.

                                                                                       eveRy satuRDay
                                                                                       live Music: kirk Hale on piano: 5-7pm.
                                                                                       Enjoy everything from sing-along
                                                                                       favorites and standards to classic rock,
                                                                                       lite rock and pop of the 60s, 70s and
                                                                                       80s in the historic Toujouse Lobby
                                                                                       Bar featuring kirk Hale on piano. Free
                                                                                       event. Held at The Tremont House, 2300
                                                                                       Mechanic.

                                                                                       eveRy satuRDay & sunDay
                                                                                       Harborside express train Rides: 11am-
                                                                                       2pm. The Harborside Express is an
                                                                                       open-air caboose that travels one-mile
                                                                                       up Harborside Drive then returns to the
                                    thursday night lights exhibit at the bryan Museum thru july 2  Galveston Railroad Museum. Train rides
                                                                                       are approximately 15 minutes long.
                                                                                       Boarding begins at 11am, with the last
              eveRy sunDay                         cold beer, good company, and a chance   train ride ticket sold at 1:30pm. Held at
              Galveston’s own farmers Market: 9am-  to be the weekly trivia champ. Teams   Galveston Railroad Museum, 2602 Santa
              1pm. Enjoy live music, great food and a   up to six players. One team member   Fe Place. 409.765.5700
              spectacular community vibe at GOFM’s   will need a smartphone to log in to play.
              open-air market. vendors offer fresh   Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. Held at   May 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27
              fruits, vegetables, meats, eggs, farm   Galveston Island Brewing, 8423 Stewart   all access tours of the 1895 Moody
              goods, prepared foods, and artisan   Road.                               Mansion: 3:45pm. Tour areas of the
              products. Free to attend. Held at GHF’s                                  1895 Moody Mansion that are typically
              The Depot on Market, 3304 Market     eveRy weDnesDay tHRu sunDay         not open to the public, guided by a
              Street.                             thursday night lights: 10am-5pm. The   knowledgeable docent. Tickets are
                                                  first professional exhibit devoted solely   limited and available at $35 per person.
              eveRy sunDay                        to telling the complete story of the   Purchase tickets at www.eventbrite.com.
              wine and whiskey pairing: 6:30-10pm.   Prairie view Interscholastic League, this   Held at the 1895 Moody Mansion, 2618
              Enjoy a four-course meal and a curated   exhibit covers why and how the league   Broadway.
              selection of wines and unbelievable   came to be and highlights individuals
              whiskeys chosen to compliment the   involved through the years. Players from   May 5, 12, 13
              dishes. Wine pairings are $75 per person,   this segregated league went on to help   trinity cemetery sunset tour: 6-7:30pm.
              whiskey pairings are $95 per person.   break the color barrier in professional   As seen on Texas Country Reporter, join
              Reservations required. For reservations   sports and many have been inducted   author kathleen Maca for a stroll through
              visit www.porchcafe.com/reserve. Held   into the Sports Hall of Fame. Open until   historic Trinity Episcopal Cemetery and
              in Beachtown at Porch Cafe, 1625 E.   7pm on Thursdays. Held at The Bryan   hear the stories behind the stones. Maca
              Beach #2A.                          Museum, 1315 21st Street.            is the author of “Galveston’s Broadway
                                                                                       Cemeteries” and a Certified Tourism
              eveRy MonDay                        eveRy tHuRsDay                       Ambassador. Tickets are $35 per person.
              bInGo night at GIb: 5-7pm. It’s time for   thursdays at bryan Museum: 4-7pm.   Tickets at www.eventbrite.com. Held at
              Monday night bingo at Galveston Island   Enjoy a curated selection of wines, enjoy   40  Street and Avenue k.
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              Brewing in the new brewhouse. Play   live music, shop at the museum store
              is come and go, so get there when you   and reserve a spot on the docent led   May 5, 12, 13
              can and/or leave when you need. Free   tours of the Museum. Held at The Bryan   Galveston strand Ghost walk:
              to play and prizes every round. Held at   Museum, 1315 21st Street.      9-10:30pm. Join the author of “Ghosts of
              Galveston Island Brewing, 8423 Stewart                                   Galveston” for a walk down the darkened
              Road.                               eveRy tHuRsDay & fRIDay              Strand as she shares stories of some of   Photo by Robert Mihovil
                                                  jazz under the palms: 6-9:30pm. Enjoy   the island’s most famous ghosts. Spirits
              eveRy weDnesDay                     free jazz nights in the historic Toujouse   of the Civil War, 1900 Storm victims and
              trivia night at GIb: 6-8pm. Come out for   Lobby Bar featuring the group Trio Du   even a murderess dwell in buildings

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