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EVENTS

Surviving the Surge:

Hurricanes that Shaped Aransas County

August 3, 2025 2:00PM

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​Unlock the history of the hurricanes that have shaped Rockport’s story. From the 1800s to Hurricane Harvey, this special pop-up exhibit within ‘Rockport Strong’ takes you through the winds, waves, and resilience of our coastal community.​

 

Join us for the grand opening with a presentation by Joe Fox

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PROGRAMS

**Programs will be held on Sunday afternoons at 2:00 PM.

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Featured topics and speakers will be: 

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Programs

Sat. 10:00 am April 12 - Debbie Griffith “Shell Middens”

Sun. 2:00 pm: May 18 -Mike Solis “Conservation Corp”

Sun. 2:00 pm: June 22 -Janie White Author “Windswept Oaks”

Sun. 2:00 pm: August 3- Joe Fox Surviving the Surge

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All Things Connie Hagar

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September 8, 2025- October 19, 2025

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​Join us in a special look at the legacy of Rockport’s own

“Bird Lady of Texas.”​

 

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Keep Aransas County Beautiful 

*The Plant Exchange will be taking a summer hiatus and resume meeting in September.*

Meets at the center the 1st Saturday of each month from

10a-12p... bring a plant take a plant.

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PLANT EXCHANGE

ABOUT US >

The History Center for Aransas County showcases local heritage.  Outdoor and indoor exhibits tell the stories of the real people of Aransas County. The Center provides space for displays, workshops, meetings and gatherings.

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CONTACT >

T: 361-727-9214

E: theachistorycenter@gmail.com

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Physical Address:

801 E. Cedar St. Rockport,Tx 78382

Mailing Address:

PO Box 106 Fulton, Tx 78358

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