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Take a break from the family festivities this father’s day Sunday, June 15th, with an afternoon wine and paint session at ‘Joyful Artist Studio’ located at 7000 S. Dixie Highway, right behind ‘A Couple Gals Full Service Salon.’
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The Palm Beach Zoo has expanded its ‘Animal Encounters’ program to include a series of individual or group encounters. For prices ranging from $150 (per group, max 8) to $15 per person, you can get up close and personal with some of the zoo’s friendliest animals.
Encounters with sloths, bears, tortoises, and capybaras are all available to guests. To see the breakdown of prices and a summary of each encounter as told by Palm Beach Post Staff Writer, Staci Sturrock, check out this article and this video.
This Saturday night, June 14th, The Palm Beach Zoo will be hosting ‘Roar and Pour’ a cocktail and live music event. Admission begins at 4:30 PM and drink service begins at 5:30 PM. This week’s band will be Calamity Jane, a vintage rock band. There will also be food, keeper talks, and close-up animal encounters.
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Friday June 13th, the Palm Beach Zoo will be hosting its weekly Safari Night from 5:30-9:30 PM. This week’s theme will be celebrating Father’s Day!
For the month of June, The Palm Beach Zoo will be discounting the cost of a child’s regular cost admission by $1.00 for every ‘A’ on their final report card. A limit of 5 ‘A’s for the discount means that admission can be as cheap as $7.95! Copies of report cards will not be accepted. For more information, visit the event website here.
The South Florida Science Center and Aquarium will be starting its summer camp sessions next week, June 9th. Each camp is a week long and has a science based theme. The cost per week is $210 for members and $235 for non members, except for the week of June 30 – July 3rd which is $170 for members and $190 for non-members. There will be 10 weeks of camp total. To register, click here. For info on Robotics Camp click here.
This Summer camp will be providing kids with an opportunity to make their own robots using LEGO MINDSTORMS® technology, very cool. The cost is $210 for members and $235 for non members. Also, If you register before June 10th you get a cool ‘Robotics Science Club Patch!’ To register, click here.
The Phipps Park baseball season will be concluding on Saturday, May 17th. Following the last games, there will be a party at E.R Bradley’s Beach Club in Lake Worth to celebrate the end of the season. There will be a BBQ, bounce house, and a magician!
This weekend is ‘Breakfast With the Bunny’ at the Palm Beach Zoo. Activities will include a buffet style breakfast, an egg hunt, animal encounters, and a special visit from the Easter Bunny!
On Saturday, April 5th, from 8-10 PM, the South Florida Science Center and Aquarium will be having a ‘Dark Sky Party’. The event will give visitors an opportunity to view astronomical objects through telescopes, learn about the solar system, the night sky, galaxies, and the universe with fun hands-on activities.
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