News & Events

On May 24, 2022 the Rosenberg Library Museum will host a one day only Museum Pop-up, displaying the never before seen Juneteenth Champions collection, an exhibit of 30 new portraits…

Meet the mother-daughter team behind Jean Laffite Revealed in our first in-person Museum Book Club event in over a year! Discover the fascinating research they’ve uncovered about one of the…

Women’s History Month celebrates contributions women have made throughout history, while national or worldly figures are often highlighted, the Rosenberg Library would like to recognize pioneering women within our own…

Rosenberg Scholar, Casey E. Greene, will be retiring from the Rosenberg Library on January 28, 2022 after 37 years of service to the Galveston community. Casey served as the Head…

Learn about the rich impact of the Freedmen's Bureau and how to research your rich family history for FREE. Taught by professional genealogists Sharon Gillins and Shamele Jordan of Black…

I’m Ivy Albright and I started as the Museum Curator at the Rosenberg Library in September 2021. I am excited to be part of the greater Galveston community and I…

Join the Galveston and Texas History Center for the annual Genealogy Lock-In, held virtually this year. A series of seven video programs recorded specifically for this event will be presented…

Casey Edward Greene, Rosenberg Scholar Galveston was unable to host beach conventions during the late 1890s. The closest structure that could meet this need, Olympia-by-the-Sea, was a wood pavilion at…