Past Events

The Brazosport Art League's annual People’s Choice exhibit, featuring artwork from members, is this month! During the five-week show, visitors have the opportunity to vote on their two favorite pieces through April 30. Winners will receive cash prizes. Sponsored by First National Bank, the People’s Choice show runs through Saturday, May 8. Tickets to the gallery are free, but reservations and a mask are required. Hours are 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Tuesday through Saturday.

During April, thousands of migratory songbirds arrive at stopover habitat along the coast in Quintana. At Spring Fling, Gulf Coast Bird Observatory volunteers and staff provide local birding information, bird checklists, sell snacks, post the daily bird list on the white board, and help identify birds for novice birders. Visitors and volunteers will be required to wear masks and social distance in the sanctuary, parking lot, and at the visitor station. You can find the Sanctuary by going to 814…

The exhibit “Move Over Sir: Women Working on the Railroad” traces the contributions women have made to the railroad industry over the past 150 years, calling out specific women and their roles shattering the glass ceiling.