Child Friendly

Events that are either child-friendly are child-centered affairs.  

Manatee Tales - Storytime
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Listen as a Manatee Master storyteller reads from colorful books to tell stories about the amazing aquatic species that live in the Lake Worth Lagoon. Usually, a coloring or craft activity reinforcing the story theme is included. Children ages 2 to 5 are welcome. Manatee Lagoon requires that parents stay on site. Seating, as available, is provided as is free Wi-Fi. Registration is necessary only for participating children, not parents, and will open 2 weeks in advance of each Manatee Tales Story Time program.

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Lagoon Explorers
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Explore scientific wonders at Manatee Lagoon. Learn more about migrating animals or how to identify manatees and much more. Themes will vary seasonally and children, ages 10-13, are welcome. Manatee Lagoon requires parents to stay on site during the class. Seating, as available, is provided, as is free Wi-Fi. Registration is necessary only for participating children, not parents, and will open 50 days in advance of each Lagoon Explorers program.

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Manatee Lagoon Tour
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Join us on a walking tour of our visitor center and learn about manatee anatomy, physiology and the importance of GPS tracking devices, as well as the Lake Worth Lagoon. Meet at the manatee skeleton display at the entrance of the building.

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Wonderland
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Colleen Smith, Artistic Director of Ballet Palm Beach today announced that the highly acclaimed professional ballet company is inviting fans of both classical dance and children’s literature to celebrate Mother’s Day Weekend by seeing WONDERLAND at The King’s Academy in West Palm Beach.

 

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Big Cat Race 5K

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Palm Beach Zoo's Big Cat Race will be held on May 4th at 7:30 AM. The Big Cat Race is a 5K that the entire family can enjoy whether they are racers or spectators. Spectators for the race automatically get free zoo entry and racers will receive an eco-friendly medal and a vanity bib. For more information about the race or to register, please visit palmbeachzoo.org.

Hot Wheels Legends Tour

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The Hot Wheels Legends Tour, sponsored by Dickies, is back, bigger than ever, and pulling into Miami Walmart parking lot on Saturday, March 16.

After hosting tens of thousands of fans last year, the ultimate national traveling car show is in search of a custom car worthy of being made into an iconic Hot Wheels die-cast vehicle. In true challenger spirit, the second annual Hot Wheels Legends Tour expands with additional and new stops to give more fans a shot at seeing their custom creation become an iconic 1:64 die-cast toy car.

Pineapple Grove Art and Music Festival
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Pineapple Grove Art and Music Festival in Downtown Delray Beach will be on April 25th from  6 to 9 pm.  Celebrate the art, culture and history of Pineapple Grove with the kick-off event to Beatles on the Beach. Enjoy open house events, pop-up tent exhibits as well as food, fashion, live music, prizes and giveaways!  

Ingrid Lee

The City of West Palm Beach’s Annual Bike to Work

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The City of West Palm Beach’s 6th annual Bike to Work Week is scheduled to start on Monday, March 11, 2019. The week-long challenge includes a variety of FREE and fun events for cyclists to enjoy, including bike tune ups and giveaways, tips from cycling pros, a bike-in movie night, and coordinated group rides on the final day, Bike to Work Day, Friday, March 15.

Artfest in the Pines
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Artfest in the Pines is a two-day festival is teeming with art lovers who will experience talented artsits, fun-filled entertainment, tasty food and refreshments, hands-on art demonstrations, a farmer's market, a student art competition, pop up art on the plaza, adult and children workshops at The Frank Art Gallery, and so much more! Don't miss it! Apply online now at www.ppines.com/artfest

Ingrid Lee