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Below you'll find a listing of upcoming events* that we know of in our area. If you have an event to list, or if you know of an event that we should list here, please Contact Us!
January 2008 Local Happenings
February 2008 Local Happenings
April 2008 Local Happenings
Local Ongoing & Upcoming Events
Non-Local Happenings Nearby
February 2007 Local Happenings:
- February 3: 5th Annual Jupiter Jubilee Time: 12pm-6pm. Location: Jupiter Community Center. For more information call: 741-2400.
- February 11: Free Outdoor Concert Series at Carlin Park Bob Hoose’s "A Tribute to Sinatra" Valentine’s Concert. Mr. Hoose has been widely recognized for his remarkable Sinatra performances and will play many "oldies" with a special tribute to Sinatra, and accompanied by a full orchestra. The Sunset at Carlin Concert Series is presented by the Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival and Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation. All concerts are free to the general public. All concerts begin at 4:00 p.m. and end at 7:00 p.m., with 45 minute sets and a 15 minute break between sets. Bring a beach chair, blanket, picnic basket or enjoy refreshment concessions at the park. The Carlin Park Amphitheater is located on the west side of A1A, ½ mile south of Indiantown Road, in Jupiter. For more information, contact the Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival at 561-575-7336 or the Palm Beach County Special Events Hotline at 561-963-6755.
- February 23: Town of Jupiter Gallery of Art Reception Time: 6-8pm. Location: Jupiter Town Hall.
- February 24, 25, 26: Artigras Location: Abacoa Town Center. For more information call: 694-2300.
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January 2008 Local Happenings:
- Public Design Workshop Free Community Event! Location: Jupiter Community Center, 200 Military Trail. Time: 10am - 3pm. On Saturday, January 12 you have a unique opportunity to participate in planning the future of rail transportation in Jupiter. Together with the Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council (http://www.tcrpc.org), the Town of Jupiter is hosting a design charrette to plan the future of the area surrounding a planned train station in Jupiter. As part of this design charrette process, a Public Design Workshop (http://www.jupiter.fl.us/tod/) will be held on January 12 to involve citizens in determining how this area around the train station could redevelop and evolve. We hope you can join us on Saturday, January 12, 2008 from 10am to 3pm at the Jupiter Community Center to participate in planning a critical part of Jupiter's future. Families, individuals and kids are welcome to attend and participate in this unique opportunity!
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February 2008 Local Happenings:
- February 26: Neighborhood Street Party Series Location: Constitution Park. Time: TBA. Fee: Free for Tequesta residents (must show proof). Non-residents: Adults - $3, children $2. Non-resident seniors: $1. Infants (2 & under): free. Halloween theme: costume contest, prizes for best costume). DJ, rock wall, obstacle course, golf game, skate park, slide, bounce house, food & more!
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April 11, 2008 Local Happenings:
- April 11: Neighborhood Street Party Series Location: Constitution Park. Time: TBA. Fee: Free for Tequesta residents (must show proof). Non-residents: Adults - $3, children $2. Non-resident seniors: $1. Infants (2 & under): free. Halloween theme: costume contest, prizes for best costume). DJ, rock wall, obstacle course, golf game, skate park, slide, bounce house, food & more!
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Local Ongoing & Upcoming Events:
If you know that any of these events have expired, please let us know!
- Bicycle Registrations Have your bike inspected, entered into the computer, and receive a registration sticker. If you're interested, please contact Officer Keith Smolen at 561-575-6210.
- Stroller Power of Jupiter Meets Mon. & Fri. at 8:45am; Wed. at 9:30am. Location: Town of Jupiter Community Center Gym, 210 MIlitary Trail. Phone: 741-2400. Meets Tues. & Thurs. at 9:15am. Location: West Jupiter Recreation Ctr., 6401 Indiantown Rd. Phone: 747-3455. For more information please contact: Cindy Martling, or visit their website.
- Busch Wildlife Sanctuary Offers Free Wildlife Programs The Busch Wildlife Sanctuary is more than just a place to see animals, it's a real wildlife adventure! Stop by on Tuesday through Friday at 3:00pm for our free wildlife programs. On Saturdays at 11 am and 2:30pm our junior naturalists put on their own program, so come by and support our efforts to encourage young children to take interrest in their natural world. Our wildlife programs are free and open to the public and are located in our Cypress Amphitheater. These presentations offer visitors a one-of-a-kind opportunity to learn about Florida’s wildlife and natural environments and get face to face with our sanctuary's animals. We guarantee a real wild experience! Afterward, visitors are invited to tour the Sanctuary's nature trails where they will encounter a variety of native animals from eagles to panthers, crocodiles, foxes, snakes, and more. The Busch Wildlife Sanctuary is located on the grounds of the Loxahatchee River District at 2500 Jupiter Park Drive. From I-95 (exit 87A) or the Florida Turnpike (exit #116) take the Jupiter exit and go east to Central Blvd. and head south to the next traffic light (Jupiter Park Drive) and go west one block, the Sanctuary entrance is on the left. For more information call: 561-575-3399.
- Busch Wildlife Sanctuary Offers Yoga Connect with your environment while taking yoga at the Busch Wildlife Sanctuary. A certified yoga instructor will lead classes in our Cypress Amphitheater. Experience the union between Floridas unique wildlife and the mind and body experience of yoga! Beginners and advanced students welcome! Classes are available on Thursday at 6:00pm to 7:00pm. Bring a yoga mat, towel and water. Call for information or drop by the Busch Wildlife Sanctuary to sign up 561-575-3399.
- Make-A-Wish Foundation - of Southern Florida needs volunteers in Palm Beach County to help grant more than 450 wishes each year for children with life-threatening diseases. To learn how you can make a difference in the lives of sick children, call: 954-967-WISH (9474).meets 4th Tuesdays at 6:30pm, at Jupiter Town Hall, 210 Military Trail in Jupiter. For more information call: Joe Gore at 561-747-3259, or Barb Montanero at 561=575-9923.
- Bicycle Helmets - Approved by the Department of Transportation, are selling for $15 at Pediatric Partners, 1025 Military Trail, Suite 109. The money will benefit the Palm Beach County Safe Kids Coalition. For more info call: 561-741-0000.
- Custom & Classic Car Night - Thursdays 7-9pm; McDonald's Restaurant, 10030 Indiantown Road, Jupiter Farms. Look at and show cars 1978 or older. For more info call: 561-746-4146.
- Friends of Jupiter Beach - Help us keep the beach clean! Join us the first Saturday of each month at the Ocean Cay Park located at the intersection of Marcinski and Route A1A (Beach road) at 8:00 AM. Stop by, get your name tag and we'll assign you a specific area to clean. We clean up the beach, crossovers and A1A roadsides. Following the clean-up at 9:30, we provide a delicious breakfast for all, courtesy of the the Publix markets at Bluffs Square , Jupiter Square and Tequesta and, Dunkin Donuts in Juno Beach, Jon Smith Subs on Indiantown Road, Jupiter and also Donald Ross Rd, Jupiter, Brooklyn Bagel - Indiantown & Central Blvd ALL are welcome!!
- Guided Walks through Blowing Rocks Preserve - Fridays and Saturdays, 11am-12 Noon. Cost: $3; free for children under 12; $1 for Nature Conservancy members. For more info call: 744-6668.
- La Leche League of Jupiter - Meets at Jupiter Medical Center at 10:30am, on the 3rd Friday of each month. Call Laura for more information: 561-746-0471.
- Book Discussion Group - at the Jupiter Branch Library, on the 1st Friday of each month, 2pm. Call Murphy for information: 561-747-9513.
- Seniors - Super 60s - Fridays from 1am-Noon in the fellowship hall at Jupiter Evangelical Church, 106 Military Trail, Jupiter. Call Bob Lee for more information: 561-746-4330
- Eastview Manor Neighborhood Organization - meets 4th Tuesdays at 6:30pm, at Jupiter Town Hall, 210 Military Trail in Jupiter. For more information call: Joe Gore at 561-747-3259, or Barb Montanero at 561=575-9923.
- 40 and Over Basketball - Every Monday from 7:30pm-9pm at the West Jupiter Recreation Center, 6401 Indiantown Road, Jupiter. 561-747-3455. Free!
- Teen Pickup Sports League - Basketball: Thursday, January 9-February 13; Volleyball: Thursday, February 20-March 27; Softball: Thursday, April 3-May 8. Location: West Jupiter Recreation Center, 6401 Indiantown Road, Jupiter. 561-747-3455. Free!
- Sanctuary Hosts Free Nature Story Time - The Busch Wildlife Sanctuary is more than just a place to see animals, it's a real wildlife adventure! Every Wednesday at 10:30am join Brenda Nickolaus and some of our special animals for storytime geared for young children in our Cypress Amphitheater. Story time offers young children a one-of-a-kind opportunity to learn about Florida's wildlife and natural environments. Afterward, visitors are invited to tour the Sanctuary’s nature trails where they will encounter a variety of native animals from eagles to panthers, crocodiles, foxes, snakes, and more. For more information please call: 561-575-3399. Read more about Busch Wildlife here!
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Other Happenings Nearby:
- Jonathan Dickinson State Park: Family Educational Programs FREE with park admission. Time: Every Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Parents can bring their children to our dipnetting program in which we catch aquatic creatures with nets and learn about them in our brand new lab while viewing them under microscopes or learn about insects with our Insect Mania Program. For information and to register for these programs ( two days in advance preferred), please call 561-745-5551. We also have a wide variety of other family orientated activities, including hiking, biking, boating, guided nature walks and more! Location: Jonathan Dickinson State Park, 16450 SE Federal Highway, Hobe Sound, FL. For more information, please visit the Florida Online Park Guide.
- November 7: First Annual Palm Beach Food & Wine Festival Location: 150 Worth Avenue, central courtyard. Time: 6pm-9pm. Details: Palm Beach 's world-famous shopping destination is proud to announce the premier culinary event of the year!
150 WORTH, Palm Beach 's world-famous shopping destination is proud to announce it will soon play host to the First Annual Palm Beach Food & Wine Festival. The festival is sponsored by the Palm Beach Daily News, Palm Beach Illustrated, the Palm Beach Post, Total Wine and More, Classy 92.1 and South Florida Dines and will benefit The Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League and Humane Society of the Palm Beaches, and is expected to attract hundreds of socialites, foodies and animal lovers alike to partake in the areas first-ever culinary celebration.
Guests enjoy samplings from Palm Beach's most highly acclaimed (and difficult to get into) restaurants like Echo, Trevini Ristorante, Café Delamar and world famous Café Boulud, to name a few, and mingle with celebrity chefs. One hundred percent of the proceeds raised will go to The Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League, Humane Society of the Palm Beaches. Tickets for the Palm Beach Food & Wine Festival can be purchased in advance for $25.00 via this website, or bought at the door on the evening of the event for $35.00. For more information, contact Jessica of Shamin Abas Public Relations at 561-366-1226, or send an email.
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