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It’s time to celebrate! Not only will there be live music and booths staffed with knowledgeable folks to answer questions about city services, but there will also be games and giveaways, plus food and drinks for purchase. What: State of The City Community Celebration When: Doors open at 5, event begins at 6 p.m., Wednesday, …

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This two-day festival not only features the best that a flower show and expo has to offer, but it also will host many art exhibits, musical performances, dance showcases, educational sessions and a versatile vendors market. The festival takes place at the Miami Beach Botanical Garden, 2000 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, from 9 a.m. …

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Kids love trucks. Now they will get a chance to climb and touch actual city vehicles, thanks to West Palm Beach Public Works and Public Utilities and the Mandel Public Library. What: Touch a Truck: City Vehicle Edition When: Wednesday, March 27, 2024, from 10 to 11 a.m. Where: 400 Block Clematis Street, West Palm …

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The Boynton Beach Egg-stravaganza will be held from  10 a.m. to noon, on Saturday, March 30, 2024. Event will take place in Centennial Park and Amphitheater, 120 E. Ocean Ave. The egg hunt is free and offers fun for the whole family, with a morning full of games, activities, and photo opportunities. For more details, …

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YMCA South Florida organizations offer free swim lessons for water safety. The lessons are for kids, teens and adults. In 2024, free lessons are March 25-29, and registration is required online. YMCA facilities in Broward offering free swim instruction include Pembroke Pines, Weston, Hallandale Beach, Hollywood, and Fort Lauderdale. Residency in Broward is not required. …

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Established on May 18, 1977 by the International Council of Museums, International Museum Day was, created to recognize the importance of museums in cultural understanding and awareness. Last year, more than 37,000 museums participated in the event in about 158 countries and territories. The 2024 theme is “Museums, Education and Research.” Here’s what’s going on …

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It’s official. Spring arrives with the vernal equinox this month and Boynton Beach will welcome the season with a free upcoming family event. What: Spring Market, 2024 When: Saturday, March 23, from 4 to 9 p.m. Where: Centennial Park & Amphitheater, 120 E. Ocean Ave., Boynton Beach Admission is free; vendor prices vary. Entertainment, activities …

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In January, the nation celebrated the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday. Now, in April, his wisdom and foresight are remembered to commemorate the anniversary of his death, as the community honors his legacy. The Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County, in collaboration with Palm Beach Atlantic University, is hosting an evening of reflection, inspiration …

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Holi Hai is an ancient celebration to welcome spring and features singing, dancing, and feasting, plus special treats and sweets. It’s a happy, colorful festival where communities come together to share in the power of human connection. All ethnicities and nationalities are welcome. Admission is free. Vendor prices vary. What: Holi Hai Celebration a “Festival …

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The Wellington Bacon & Bourbon Fest dishes out fries, fritters, and other fare flavored with bacon. Admission is free for this family friendly event: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. March 23 and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. March 24, 2024 in Wellington. Limited free parking available on site. The event is at the Village of …

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With the extreme heat index in recent years, water conservation is a primary concern. The City of West Palm Beach is addressing the issue with several programs to help residents save money and water. Tuesday, March 26, 2024 is the next giveaway date; registration open.  New water customers can receive welcome kits of their choice: …

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