Bernardo De Gálvez | Winter Lecture Series
Date and Time
Monday Feb 2, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CST
February 2nd 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location
The Texas Maritime Museum, Education Room - 1202 Navigation Circle, Rockport, TX
Fees/Admission
Free Admission
Contact Information
Education Director Shelly Knostman
Phone# 361-729-1271
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Description
Celebrate Texas and colonial history with our Winter Lecture Series presentation, “Bernardo De Gálvez,” presented by Caroline Crimm, on Monday, February 2nd, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. This lecture highlights the life and legacy of Bernardo De Gálvez, a key figure in the American Revolution whose efforts in the Gulf Coast and Louisiana played a vital role in shaping early Texas history. Caroline Crimm will provide insight into Gálvez’s contributions, leadership, and the impact of his actions on Texas and the broader Gulf Coast region. The session will conclude with a Q&A, allowing attendees to engage directly with the speaker and explore the topic further. Admission is free, with donations gratefully accepted. Enjoy coffee and light refreshments, generously provided by H-E-B and Duck Blind Coffee. Spend your Monday lunch hour learning about the remarkable legacy of Bernardo De Gálvez and his enduring influence on Texas history.