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I hope you had a great Mother's Day! 

Publication Day Survey Results are in...  
You spoke and we listened! It seems that most of you would prefer if we went back to publishing the newsletter on Wednesday evenings - so here it is! Thank you so much for taking the time to let us know which day worked best for you. And, Debbie S. you won the iTunes gift card! 

Teacher Gifts. Father's Day Gifts. 
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Summer Camps, Birthday Parties, Schools


 


NEW EVENT! Gardens Summer Market Nights


Every Thursday Night Through August 16th

Spend your Thursday evenings with the City of Palm Beach Gardens under the beautiful Florida summer sky. Come and enjoy live music and shop for prepared food and drink items, plants, flowers, produce and handmade crafts. And this Thursday there will be a kids area! Don't miss what is sure to become a Gardens tradition! Bring the whole family, but please leave your pets at home. 

Thursdays, May 17 - August 16, 2012
5:30-9:00pm
Gardens Park, 4301 Burns Road, Palm Beach Gardens
Rain or Shine event.
For more ...

Easy Hot Fudge Chocolate Ice Cream Cake


Here's what you will need:
Ice Cream in a rectangular box package
Cake 
Bottle of store bought Hot Fudge

Step 1: Bake the cake as directed using a bread loaf pan.  You will not use all of the cake mix!  Pour batter into pan so that it is about 1.5 inches deep.   Baking the cake in a bread loaf pan makes it very easy to shave it down to match the size of the ice cream layer.  Let cake cool for 10 minutes then remove from pan and ...

Are you an Independent Consultant?


Macaroni Kid will be running an article for four weeks that will highlight local mom owned businesses. The goal? To create awareness to local moms that there ARE options out there that will allow them to work from home. Options that are fun and are not scams.  And those that aren't looking for a business opportunity? They may just want to shop - and that is of course a great benefit to your business. We will only be accepting ONE consultant from each company, (Scentsy, Mary Kay, Thirty One, and ...

National Kids to Parks Day


Activity Ideas!

Just what is National Kids to Parks Day, anyway?  Simply put, every family in America is invited to attend a local park, state park, or national park and play the day away!  Many areas are hosting special events and, in fact, all 35 Virginia State Parks are hosting special events!  You can also go to www.kidstoparks.org and pledge to go to a park with your family on May 19th.  Pretty cool!

This is the perfect opportunity to "unplug" and enjoy the great outdoors.  You'll be amazed at ...

Super WHY Live!


From Storybrook Village to a Town Near You!

Preschoolers have “the power” to experience Super WHY as never before when
Super WHY Live: You’ve Got the Power!, the first-ever live show based on the
top-rated PBS KIDS TV series from Out of the Blue Enterprises, flies onto
stages across the country starting this summer!  Produced by S2BN
Entertainment (Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark, Yo Gabba Gabba Live!, Rock of
Ages: The Musical) and featuring music from Jack Antonoff of the hit band
“fun.,” Super WHY Live kicks off in Monroe, Louisiana, and will visit nine
cities throughout ...

Wildlife Weekend (Giveaway!)


Win an RCA HD Video Camera

Join the movement! Macaroni Kid is helping Dawn educate more than 2 million kids this spring about the issues affecting wildlife, from oil spills to backyard ecosystems. Check out the FREE, downloadable lesson plans and experiments for teachers and parents. The fun doesn't end in the classroom – you'll also find FREE "Wildlife Weekend" family activities that you can do in your own backyard.

To continue Dawn's 30+ year commitment to preserving wildlife, Dawn worked with their partners at The Marine Mammal Center and International Bird Rescue to ...

This Week's Picks:


May 17th through May 19th

Thursday, May 17 - Gardens Summer Market Nights

Spend your Thursday evenings with the City of Palm Beach Gardens under the beautiful Florida summer sky. Come and enjoy live music and shop for prepared food and drink items, plants, flowers, produce and handmade crafts. Don't miss what is sure to become a wonderful Gardens tradition! Rain or Shine event.
Where: 4301 Burns Road, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
When: 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM ((Every Thursday through August 16th))
Who: All ages. Please leave pets at home.
How: Just show up (But we always recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not changed.)
Cost: Free
For more info: For more information, go to www.pbgfl.com, email recinfo@pbgfl.com or call 561.630.1146.
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Saturday, May 19 - Evening for the Earth

Enjoy an evening out for the Earth! Resource Depot's 5th annual silent auction and cocktail event features a recycled art fashion show by Garbage Gone Glam and special guest Virginia Lang of Wild 95.5. Food, fun and fabulous gift bags for the first 100 guests! All proceeds benefit Resource Depot, and help us raise the funds and awareness necessary to further our mission.
Where: Upstairs at Downtown at the Gardens: 11701 Lake Victoria Gardens Avenue, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
When: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Who: All ages
How: To purchase tickets, visit www.resourcedepot.net or call 561.882.0090
Cost: 1 ticket $15 / 2 tickets $25
For more info: Email echapman@resourcedepot.net or click HERE to visit the event's website.
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This Week's Calendar:


March 29th through May 23rd

Thursday, March 29 through Monday, December 31 - Nature Walk at MacArthur Beach Park

Join one of the staff Naturalists for a one-mile Nature Walk through John D. MacArthur Beach State Park's four distinct habitats and learn about the park's ecosystems and history.
Where: John D. Macarthur Beach State Park located at 10900 Nicklaus Drive, North Palm Beach, FL 33408
When: 10:00 AM ((Every Saturday there is a second Nature Walk at 2:00pm))
Who: All ages
How: No reservations required for general public.(But we always recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not been changed.) Please note: Nature Tour Rides are available for those unable to walk. These rides require reservations and should be made two weeks in advance. For information, call the Ranger Station at (561) 624-6950.
Cost: Free with park admission of $5.00 per carload.
For more info: Call the Nature Center at 561-624-6952
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Wednesday, May 16 - Wildlife Storytime for Toddlers at the Busch Wildlife Sanctuary

Wildlife-Story time at Busch Wildlife Sanctuary--Every Wednesday at 9:30am in our Ampitheater. We will read 2 books and bring out 2 animals to see up close and personal!
Where: Busch Wildlife Center, 2500 Jupiter Park Drive, Jupiter, FL 33458
When: 9:30 AM
Who: Toddlers
How: Just show up (But we always recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not changed.)
Cost: Donations are accepted
For more info: Email bwsjrnaturalist@aol.com or Call Busch Wildlife Sanctuary at 561-575-3399
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Wednesday, May 16 - Hatchling Tales at the Loggerhead Marine Life Center

Every Wednesday you can bring your "hatchlings" for ocean inspired stories, crafts, and more! Story times are wonderful opportunities for our youngest audiences to enjoy books, music, and group activities right here at the Loggerhead Marinelife Center.
Where: LOGGERHEAD MARINELIFE CENTER, 14200 U.S. Highway One, Juno Beach FL 33408
When: 10:30 AM
Who: All ages
How: No pre-registration is required (but we always recommend to call to confirm that times/dates have not changed at the last minute).
Cost: Hatchling Tales are FREE, open to the public.
For more info: 561-627-8280, ext 107
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Wednesday, May 16 - Character Wednesdays at A Latte Fun

Enjoy visits from all of your favorite characters during this very special playtime!
Where: A Latte Fun in Downtown at the Gardens: 11701 Lake Victoria Gardens Avenue Suite #3115, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
When: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Who: Ages 10 and under   
How: Just show up! (But we always recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not changed)
Cost: All Regular Prices Apply: 2 - 6 years = $10.95, 6 mths - 2 years = $8.95, Siblings = $5.95
For more info: Call 561-627-1782 Or email classes@alattefun.com
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Wednesday, May 16 - Jr. Veterinary Learning Lab From Rescue to Release at Loggerhead

The 30 minute program begins when Dr. Logger receives a role-played call on the radio from the beach about a sick and injured sea turtle, igniting immediate excitement in participants. The children come to the aid of a green sea turtle replica and Dr. Logger teaches the group about common injuries and illnesses that affect these endangered animals.
Where: LOGGERHEAD MARINELIFE CENTER, 14200 U.S. Highway One, Juno Beach FL 33408
When: 3:30 PM
Who: Geared at children up to age 12
How: No pre-registration is required (but we always recommend to call to confirm that times/dates have not changed at the last minute).
Cost: Free
For more info: Please Call Rebecca Scarbrough at 561.627.8280 ext. 107 or rscarbrough@marinelife.org
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Thursday, May 17 - Storytime at The River Center

Every Thursday at 9:30 a.m. the River Center hosts a FREE children's Starfish & Coffee Story Time. This program is designed for kids ages 0 to 7 years. Story Time includes book readings, songs, and an interaction with the touch tank animals.
Where: Loxahatchee River Center, 805 N. US Highway 1, Jupiter, FL  33477
When: 9:30 AM ((Repeats every Thursday))
Who: Ages 0-7  
How: Just show up (But we always recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not changed.)
Cost: Free
For more info: (561) 743-7123
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Thursday, May 17 - Big Brother/Big Sister Playtime at A Latte Fun

All Children up to age 10 are welcome to play during these times. Enjoy the indoor playground activities!
Where: A Latte Fun in Downtown at the Gardens: 11701 Lake Victoria Gardens Avenue Suite #3115, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
When: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Who: Ages 10 and under   
How: Just show up! (But we always recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not changed)
Cost: All Regular Prices Apply: 2 - 6 years = $10.95, 6 mths - 2 years = $8.95, Siblings = $5.95
For more info: Call 561-627-1782 Or email classes@alattefun.com
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Thursday, May 17 - Fish Feeding Time at the Loggerhead Marinelife Center

Stop by our exhibit hall and take a trip through Florida's Coastal Ecosystems. Watch the unique and interesting creatures that inhabit our aquariums.  Learn about different feeding behaviors and food choices as our fish, corals, anemones and much more chow down. 
Where: Loggerhead Marinelife Center: 14200 U.S. Highway One, Juno Beach, FL 33408
When: 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM ((Every Tuesday and Thursday))
Who: All ages
How: Just show up (But we always recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not changed.)
Cost: Free
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Thursday, May 17 - Butterfly Flutterby at Jupiter Library

Celebrate this magical creature with stories, music, and a special project as we create an “imaginary” butterfly garden.
Where: Jupiter Branch Library: 705 Military Trail, Jupiter, FL 33458
When: 3:30 PM
Who: Ages vary
How: Pre-registration is required.
Cost: Free!
For more info: 561-744-2301
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Friday, May 18 through Sunday, May 20 - The Maltz Jupiter Theatre’s Conservatory of Performing Arts presents "Pippin"

Once upon a time, the young prince Pippin longed to discover the secret of true happiness and fulfillment. Little did he know he would find it in the simple pleasures of home and family.
Where: Maltz Jupiter Theatre located at 1001 East Indiantown Road., Jupiter, FL 33477
When: (Showtimes are Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m.)
Who: All ages
How: Just show up (But we recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not changed.)
Cost: Adults $20, students $15.
For more info: Please call 561-743-2666
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Friday, May 18 - Jr. Veterinary Learning Lab From Rescue to Release at Loggerhead

The 30 minute program begins when Dr. Logger receives a role-played call on the radio from the beach about a sick and injured sea turtle, igniting immediate excitement in participants. The children come to the aid of a green sea turtle replica and Dr. Logger teaches the group about common injuries and illnesses that affect these endangered animals.
Where: LOGGERHEAD MARINELIFE CENTER, 14200 U.S. Highway One, Juno Beach FL 33408
When: 3:30 PM
Who: Geared at children up to age 12
How: No pre-registration is required (but we always recommend to call to confirm that times/dates have not changed at the last minute).
Cost: Free
For more info: Please Call Rebecca Scarbrough at 561.627.8280 ext. 107 or rscarbrough@marinelife.org
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Friday, May 18 - Abacoa Movie on the Green: Hugo

(This event was rescheduled from last month!) Be sure not to miss the last Movie on the Green for this season as Abacoa features the 5 time Academy Award winner-"Hugo"! Go on an adventure with an orphaned boy who secretly lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station and looks after the clocks. .
Where: Abacoa Ampitheater: Main Street and University Blvd, Jupiter, FL 33458
When: 8:00 PM
Who: RATED PG
How: Just show up! (But we always recommend calling ahead to confirm dates/times have not changed.)
Cost: Free
For more info: 561 624 7788
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Saturday, May 19 - 10th Great Loxahatchee River Race

Come out to paddle around on the Loxahatchee! Recreational paddlers can enjoy beautiful scenic views on the one mile loop, or more competitive paddlers can try the medium or short courses. All proceeds benefit the River Center! A complimentary lunch will be provided. 
Where: Jonathan Dickinson State Park - Swim Area, 16450 S.E. Federal Highway, Hobe Sound, Florida 33455
When: 9:00 AM
Who: Various age groups.  
How: Participants must register. Observers can just show up (But we always recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not changed.)
Cost:  $8.00 for the event, plus individuals will also need to pay $2.00 each for park entrance.
For more info: Call 561-718-3890 or click HERE to visit the event's website.
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Saturday, May 19 - "Get Your Hands Dirty Day" at the Abacoa Community Garden

Get your hands dirty and work on the Abacoa Community Garden. Weed, mulch, etc. and enjoying great company (Work done is as needed, and a garden ALWAYS needs TLC) So grab your gloves and shovel! Invite/Bring your family, friends and neighbors! NO GREEN THUMB REQUIRED!
Where: 1022 West Community Drive, Jupiter, FL 33458 (Next to LifeSong Community Church in Abacoa on the west side of Central Blvd, between Dakota Drive and Indian Creek Pkwy)
When: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Who: Family event. All ages. (Please leave pets at home)
How: Just show up! (But we always recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not changed.)
Cost: Free Admission
For more info: c_hanna@bellsouth.net or (561) 626-5777
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Saturday, May 19 - Open House at the Armory Art Center

Never been to the Armory Art Center? Want to know what your kids will do all day? Curious about what art projects they’ll make? Come see for yourself! Tour our campus and facilties! Meet Summer Art Camp Directors, talk to teachers, see sample projects, and get a feel for the what a day at camp is like! We look forward to greeting you!
Where: Armory Art Center: 1700 Parker Avenue  West Palm Beach, FL 33401
When: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Who: Adults
How: Just show up (But we always recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not changed.)
Cost: Free
For more info: For more info, contact talya.lerman@armoryart.org or 561.832.1776 x 13.
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Saturday, May 19 - Doggy Meet and Greet at Downtown at the Gardens

You’ve seen Samson the golden retriever in the news. Now, come and see him at Palm Beach Tots and teach your children how to greet and meet a dog. Enter to win our special raffle prize!
Where: Palm Beach Tots located in Downtown at the Gardens, 11701 Lake Victoria Gardens Ave, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
When: 11:00 AM
Who: Any age!
How: Just show up! (But we always recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not changed.)
Cost: Free
For more info: Click HERE to visit the Downtown Gardens website or call 561-366-7449.
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Saturday, May 19 - Barnes and Noble Storytime

Storytime at Barnes and Noble! A different story every week. 
Where: Barnes & Noble: 11380 Legacy Ave, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
When: 11:00 AM ((This event repeats every Saturday))
Who: Preschool--Elementary aged children
How: Just show up! (But we always recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not changed.)
Cost: Free
For more info: 561-625-3932
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Saturday, May 19 - Jr. Veterinary Learning Lab From Rescue to Release at Loggerhead

The 30 minute program begins when Dr. Logger receives a role-played call on the radio from the beach about a sick and injured sea turtle, igniting immediate excitement in participants. The children come to the aid of a green sea turtle replica and Dr. Logger teaches the group about common injuries and illnesses that affect these endangered animals.
Where: LOGGERHEAD MARINELIFE CENTER, 14200 U.S. Highway One, Juno Beach FL 33408
When: 11:00 AM ((Event repeats at 1:00pm and 2:00pm))
Who: Geared at children up to age 12
How: No pre-registration is required (but we always recommend to call to confirm that times/dates have not changed at the last minute).
Cost: Free
For more info: Please Call Rebecca Scarbrough at 561.627.8280 ext. 107 or rscarbrough@marinelife.org
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Saturday, May 19 - Fish Feeding at the River Center

This public program gives you the opportunity to observe River Center staff feeding some of the resident animals living in our aquaria! Each Saturday at 2 p.m. enjoy a short presentation on both the Wild & Scenic and the Coral Reef aquariums while the staff feed these beautiful fish. This is the perfect opportunity to brush up on your local fish identification skills!
Where: The River Center located in Burt Reynolds Park on the east side of US HWY 1, north of Indiantown Rd.
When: 2:00 PM
Who: All ages
How: No RSVP Required (But we always recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not changed.)
Cost: Free
For more info: Please call 561-743-7123 for questions or details about the program.
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Saturday, May 19 - 3rd Annual FJB Food & Wine Festival

You’ll receive a branded Food & Wine Festival wine glass to keep as you enjoy exclusive access to food and wine tables in the tented VIP area.  A guided wine tasting by Virginia Philip Wine Shop & Academy will be offered twice during the afternoon.   Enter to win 2 seats to a future wine tasting class at Virginia Philip Wine Shop & Academy and take home all your goodies in a Whole Foods reusable shopping tote.
Where: Riverwalk Events Plaza on the Intracoastal Waterway: Beneath the east span of the Indiantown Road bridge, SW Corner of US 1.
When: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Who: Adults and children are welcome. Well behaved dogs may attend.
How: You must purchase tickets.
Cost: General Admission-$35, Children 12 and under-$15, Tickets at the door (if available)-$40
For more info: Click HERE to visit the event's website.
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Saturday, May 19 - Tiki Time Tequesta 2012

Village of Tequesta Parks & Recreation Proudly Presents Tiki Time Tequesta. Featuring for entertainment: The band: Moska Project, Pig Roast,Children's Activities, Multiple Vendors. HOT DOGS, CHIPS, CANDY & BEVERAGES FOR SALE BY VOT PARKS & RECREATION FOR $1. 
Where: Constitution Park: 399 Seabrook Road, (located behind the Tequesta Recreation Center), Tequesta.
When: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Who: All ages
How: Just show up! (But we ALWAYS recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not changed.) In the event of inclement weather, the event may be rescheduled or cancelled.
Cost: Village Residents: No charge (Proof of residency required). Non-Residents: Adults - $5.00, Children (3-12 years old) - $3.00, Seniors (Over 62 years old) - $1.00, Children under 3 - No Charge.
For more info: Please call 561-768-0700 or click HERE to visit the event's website.
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Saturday, May 19 - Slammin Saturdays at Roger Dean Stadium

These premier nights feature exciting Florida State League baseball followed by incredible fireworks shows and concerts that pay tribute to the greatest acts in rock and roll! May 19th: Palm Beach Cardinals vs. Daytona Cubs.
Where: Roger Dean Stadium located at 4751 Main St., Jupiter, FL
When: 6:35 PM ((Gates open at 5:35pm))
Who: All ages.
How:  Tickets are available on TicketMaster.com or by stopping by the Roger Dean Stadium Box Office. You can also get your tickets by calling (561) 775-1818.
Cost: Ticket prices vary.
For more info: 561.630.1828 or click HERE to visit the event's website.
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Sunday, May 20 - Family Sundays at Roger Dean Stadium

Sundays are Family Fun Days at Roger Dean Stadium, presented by KOOL 105.5FM! Arrive early for the chance to play catch on the field; stay late to run the bases and get autographs. And the best part is: kids get in FREE when you purchase your tickets at the box office! 
Where: Roger Dean Stadium located at 4751 Main St., Jupiter, FL
When: 5:05 PM
Who: All ages/Family event
How: Tickets are available on TicketMaster.com or by stopping by the Roger Dean Stadium Box Office.
Cost: Tickets are $8.50 for adults, $6.50 for children and seniors. (Kids get in FREE when you purchase your tickets at the box office!)
For more info: 561.630.1828
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Monday, May 21 - Happy Hour Monday at A Latte Fun

Check in anytime between 3pm-5pm for $5.00 admission. Free facepainting & character visits every Monday PLUS a great deal = great start to the week!
Where: A Latte Fun in Downtown at the Gardens: 11701 Lake Victoria Gardens Avenue Suite #3115, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
When: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Who: Ages 3-6
How: Just show up and check in at anytime between 3-5pm.  (But we ALWAYS  recommend CALLING AHEAD to confirm that dates/times have not changed.)
Cost: $5
For more info: Call 561-627-1782 Or email classes@alattefun.com
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Tuesday, May 22 - Toddler Time at Chick-fil- A on Northlake Blvd.

Every Tuesday, we will be hosting a Toddler Time event at 9:30.  The tots will be treated to stories, music, crafts and games, all in the comfort of our air-conditioning!
Where: Chick-fil-A 1262 Northlake Blvd., Palm Beach Gardens, FL 
When: 9:30 AM
Who: Toddlers
How: Just show up (but we always recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not changed). 
Cost: Free
For more info: 561-842-5805
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Tuesday, May 22 - Mommy and Me Music with Ms.Patty

Sing, dance, laugh and learn through music. Children's performer Patty Shukla leads this interactive music class with live guitar, musical instruments, puppets, parachutes, sign language, letter/number of the day, colors and much more!  
Where: Publix Greenwise: 11231 Legacy Ave., Palm Beach Gardens, FL  
When: 10:30 AM ((This event repeats every Tuesday))
Who: Ages 1-3
How: Email to reserve your spot pattyshukla@yahoo.com
Cost: $10 per child
For more info: Click HERE.
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Tuesday, May 22 - Story Time at Pottery Barn Kids

Kids of all ages are invited to attend storytime at Pottery Barn Kids every Tuesday. Members receive an official Book Club Passport at their first storytime, and a special gift after attending five storytimes.
Where: Pottery Barn Kids, Gardens Mall, 3101 PGA BLVD, PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33410
When: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Who: Preschool ages and up.
How: Just show up (but we always recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times haven't changed).
Cost: Free
For more info: (561) 694-1026
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Tuesday, May 22 - "Coffee Talk: Legal Tips for Young Families" at Oceana Coffee

Come and join "Coffee Talk" at Oceana Coffee. Sturmthal & Hodder PA will provide complimentary coffee, a light lunch, and valuable "legal tips" for your family. It is the last "Coffee Talk" before summer. As always, little ones are welcome!
Where: Oceana Coffee: 221 Old Dixie Highway, Suite 1, Tequesta, FL 33469
When: 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Who: Adults (Children are welcome to attend)
How: Please RSVP by calling 561 352-8488 or emailing FamilyFloridaWills@gmail.com.
Cost: Free
For more info: For more information call 561-352-8488 or email floridafamilywills@gmail.com or Catherine@floridafamilywills.com. Visit the website at www.FloridaFamilyWills.com.
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Tuesday, May 22 - Fish Feeding Time at the Loggerhead Marinelife Center

Stop by our exhibit hall and take a trip through Florida's Coastal Ecosystems. Watch the unique and interesting creatures that inhabit our aquariums.  Learn about different feeding behaviors and food choices as our fish, corals, anemones and much more chow down. 
Where: Loggerhead Marinelife Center: 14200 U.S. Highway One, Juno Beach, FL 33408
When: 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM ((Every Tuesday and Thursday))
Who: All ages
How: Just show up (But we always recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not changed.)
Cost: Free
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Tuesday, May 22 - Knothole Gang Kids Club Night at Roger Dean Stadium

The Knothole Gang is a group of young baseball fans up to the age of 15 who will receive special membership benefits for every Tuesday home game at Roger Dean Stadium. With membership, your child gets in FREE each Tuesday night. They also receive a hot dog and soft drink each game, plus get to participate in a pre-game activity. FREE T-shirt and membership just for joining! (May 22nd – Tampa Yankees vs. Palm Beach Cardinals)
Where: Roger Dean Stadium located at 4751 Main St., Jupiter, FL
When: 6:35 PM ((Gates open at 5:35pm))
Who: Ages 15 and under.
How: Order your Knothole Gang Membership by filling out a sign-up form. Click HERE to  download the application.
Cost: Membership is $25.00 per child for the entire season (April 10-August 28).
For more info: Call 561.630.1847 or click HERE to visit the event's website.
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Wednesday, May 23 - Wildlife Storytime for Toddlers at the Busch Wildlife Sanctuary

Wildlife-Story time at Busch Wildlife Sanctuary--Every Wednesday at 9:30am in our Ampitheater. We will read 2 books and bring out 2 animals to see up close and personal!
Where: Busch Wildlife Center, 2500 Jupiter Park Drive, Jupiter, FL 33458
When: 9:30 AM
Who: Toddlers
How: Just show up (But we always recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not changed.)
Cost: Donations are accepted
For more info: Email bwsjrnaturalist@aol.com or Call Busch Wildlife Sanctuary at 561-575-3399
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Wednesday, May 23 - Hatchling Tales at the Loggerhead Marine Life Center

Every Wednesday you can bring your "hatchlings" for ocean inspired stories, crafts, and more! Story times are wonderful opportunities for our youngest audiences to enjoy books, music, and group activities right here at the Loggerhead Marinelife Center.
Where: LOGGERHEAD MARINELIFE CENTER, 14200 U.S. Highway One, Juno Beach FL 33408
When: 10:30 AM
Who: All ages
How: No pre-registration is required (but we always recommend to call to confirm that times/dates have not changed at the last minute).
Cost: Hatchling Tales are FREE, open to the public.
For more info: 561-627-8280, ext 107
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Wednesday, May 23 - Character Wednesdays at A Latte Fun

Enjoy visits from all of your favorite characters during this very special playtime!
Where: A Latte Fun in Downtown at the Gardens: 11701 Lake Victoria Gardens Avenue Suite #3115, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
When: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Who: Ages 10 and under   
How: Just show up! (But we always recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not changed)
Cost: All Regular Prices Apply: 2 - 6 years = $10.95, 6 mths - 2 years = $8.95, Siblings = $5.95
For more info: Call 561-627-1782 Or email classes@alattefun.com
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Wednesday, May 23 - Jr. Veterinary Learning Lab From Rescue to Release at Loggerhead

The 30 minute program begins when Dr. Logger receives a role-played call on the radio from the beach about a sick and injured sea turtle, igniting immediate excitement in participants. The children come to the aid of a green sea turtle replica and Dr. Logger teaches the group about common injuries and illnesses that affect these endangered animals.
Where: LOGGERHEAD MARINELIFE CENTER, 14200 U.S. Highway One, Juno Beach FL 33408
When: 3:30 PM
Who: Geared at children up to age 12
How: No pre-registration is required (but we always recommend to call to confirm that times/dates have not changed at the last minute).
Cost: Free
For more info: Please Call Rebecca Scarbrough at 561.627.8280 ext. 107 or rscarbrough@marinelife.org
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Thursday, May 24 - Storytime at The River Center

Every Thursday at 9:30 a.m. the River Center hosts a FREE children's Starfish & Coffee Story Time. This program is designed for kids ages 0 to 7 years. Story Time includes book readings, songs, and an interaction with the touch tank animals.
Where: Loxahatchee River Center, 805 N. US Highway 1, Jupiter, FL  33477
When: 9:30 AM ((Repeats every Thursday))
Who: Ages 0-7  
How: Just show up (But we always recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not changed.)
Cost: Free
For more info: (561) 743-7123
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Thursday, May 24 - Big Brother/Big Sister Playtime at A Latte Fun

All Children up to age 10 are welcome to play during these times. Enjoy the indoor playground activities!
Where: A Latte Fun in Downtown at the Gardens: 11701 Lake Victoria Gardens Avenue Suite #3115, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
When: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Who: Ages 10 and under   
How: Just show up! (But we always recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not changed)
Cost: All Regular Prices Apply: 2 - 6 years = $10.95, 6 mths - 2 years = $8.95, Siblings = $5.95
For more info: Call 561-627-1782 Or email classes@alattefun.com
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Thursday, May 24 - Fish Feeding Time at the Loggerhead Marinelife Center

Stop by our exhibit hall and take a trip through Florida's Coastal Ecosystems. Watch the unique and interesting creatures that inhabit our aquariums.  Learn about different feeding behaviors and food choices as our fish, corals, anemones and much more chow down. 
Where: Loggerhead Marinelife Center: 14200 U.S. Highway One, Juno Beach, FL 33408
When: 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM ((Every Tuesday and Thursday))
Who: All ages
How: Just show up (But we always recommend calling ahead to confirm that dates/times have not changed.)
Cost: Free
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Library Story Times


Story time is an excellent opportunity for children to engage in a fun and educational activity. It can serve as a creative introduction to reading and language for even the youngest participants. Story times are specifically designed for various age groups and typically feature an interactive component to bond the child with both their parents and peers. There are lots of free, daily story times available right at your local libraries.
 

North Palm Beach Library Story Times

TUESDAYS: 10:00am for ages 2-3 and 11:00am for ages 9-18 months ...


Family Nights at Restaurants in PBG-Jupiter


Family Nights and Kids Eat Free Nights!

Think you can't go out to eat with the kids? How about a local restaurant that has free kids meals or entertainment for the kids while you eat (think amazing balloon creations that go way above and beyond your typical balloon animals; and what kid doesn't love to get their face painted)? See the list of local restaurants below.

Please Note: Purchase of an adult entree or meal usually required. We try to keep this as up-to date as possible but please contact the restaurant ahead of time ...


This Week in Boca, WPB, Wellington, Stuart & PSL!


Looking for activities at the Zoo, Leapin Lizards or the Science Museum?

Going to be Boca,  Palm or Wellington with the kids and looking for something to do? Check out the Boca Raton Macaroni Kid, the West Palm Beach Macaroni Kid, the Wellington Macaroni Kid, the Stuart Macaroni Kid or the Port St. Lucie Macaroni Kid before you go and subscribe to that newsletter to get listings delivered right to your inbox!! Tell them PBG Macaroni Kid sent you!



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