Main Library Hours
Monday, Friday – Saturday, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Tuesday – Thursday, 9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Sunday, Closed
Telephone
General Information: 409.763.8854
Fax: 409.763.0275
Galveston & Texas History Center
Appointments encouraged:
Tuesday – Saturday
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Sunday – Monday
Closed
Computer Labs
Monday, Friday – Saturday, 9:00 am – 5:45 pm
Tuesday – Thursday, 9:00 am – 7:45 pm
Sunday
Closed
Administration
Monday – Friday
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday – Sunday
Closed
Rosenberg Library Museum
2nd floor exhibits open during Main Library Hours
4th floor galleries
Monday – Saturday
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Sunday
Closed
Address
2310 Sealy Avenue
Galveston, Texas 77550 (map)
Parking is free behind the Library and across the street on Sealy Avenue at Ashton Villa.
Holiday Schedule
The Rosenberg Library will be closed for the following holidays:
2024
- New Year’s Day. Closed on Monday, January 1, 2024.
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Closed on Monday, January 15, 2024.
- Memorial Day. Closed on Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Juneteenth. Closed on Wednesday, June 19, 2024.
- Independence Day. Closed on Thursday, July 4, 2024.
- Labor Day. Closed on Monday, September 2, 2024.
- Veterans Day. Closed on Monday, November 11, 2024.
- Thanksgiving. Close at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. Closed on Thursday, November 28, 2024 and Friday, November 29, 2024.
- Christmas Eve. Closed on Tuesday, December 24, 2024.
- Christmas Day. Closed on Wednesday, December 25, 2024.
2025
- New Year’s Day. Closed on Wednesday, January 1, 2025.
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Closed on Monday, January 20, 2025.
- Memorial Day. Closed on Monday, May 26, 2025.
- Juneteenth. Closed on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
- Independence Day. Closed on Friday, July 4, 2025.
- Labor Day. Closed on Monday, September 1, 2025.
- Veterans Day. Closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2025.
- Thanksgiving. Close at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. Closed on Thursday, November 27, 2025 and Friday, November 28, 2025.
- Christmas Eve. Close at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, December 23, 2025. Closed on Wednesday, December 24, 2025.
- Christmas Day. Closed on Thursday, December 25, 2025.
Directions
The Rosenberg Library is located on Galveston Island at 2310 Sealy Avenue.
From Houston, follow the Gulf Freeway (I-45) onto the Island, where it becomes Broadway, and then turn left at 24th Street. Go one block to Sealy Avenue. A map of Galveston can be found at https://www.galveston.com/trip-planning/areas/.