Explore a beachfront state park in a whole new way surrounded by beautiful butterflies. MacArthur Beach State Park in North Palm Beach is hosting a series called Butterfly Walks and Talks each Saturday. 

Beginning at 11am, the butterfly walks are guided tours throughout the park where you can see thousands of butterflies in their natural environment. You will see different species in all different colors, from orange Monarchs to black and yellow Zebra Heliconians to vivid green Malachites. Guests of the butterfly walks are sure to see some butterflies you’ve never seen before. The educated tour guides will explain the different varities of butterflies and what plants they are attracted to etc… The hike includes information on the plants that attract…

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Watch an incredible, Floridian sunset from new heights at the Jupiter Lighthouse with a “Sunset Tour.” This Wednesday, November 30th is the next upcoming sunset tour. 

Guests of the tour will get to experience the sunset in a way you’ve never experienced it before. Watch the tranquil waters of the Intracoastal Waterway as the sunsets over Jupiter and as the sky lights up with stars. The iconic lighthouse’s light will become visible as the night falls and you will be amazed at the beauty of our small town. Another benefit of taking a Jupiter Lighthouse Sunset Tour is the behind the scenes look at all of the working parts of the lighthouse. You will get to visit the working, lighthouse watch room to see how important the job of the lighthouse really…

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For most of the year Floridians are able to enjoy the beach, warm weather and sandals but when the cooler temperatures come through it is a celebration for the locals. A cold front passing through the state will bring cool weather throughout the week. 

The cool weather front cold front is moving over the state today and tomorrow and will bring the “overnight lows into the 50s for much of Palm Beach County with the extreme coastal areas in the low 60s.” 

The experts from the National Weather Service in Miami are predicting a low of 63 degrees for tonight (Friday) and steady cool temperatures throughout the week as well. Experts also warn local swimmers and surfers of strong tides and rip currents. “High pressure will dominate the long term period…

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This is your chance to have fun and help our local environment. Help spread the message in Jupiter that “PLASTIC AND MARINELIFE DON’T MIX!” by joining the Jellyfish Project Workshop. 

Together with other locals you can help make 500 jellyfish art pieces made from ocean plastic that has been collected from our beaches to help clean up our oceans. You and the group of volunteers will be hand assembling these beautiful pieces of art by fashioning the old polluted plastic into a work of art. 

“Plastic is a threat to marine and coastal wildlife through ingestion and entanglement. It photo degrades into micro plastic and enters the marine food chain. It never goes away completely. Jellyfish Project is a chance to bring awareness to this important issue…

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Calling all fishing enthusiasts or those who want to become fishing enthusiasts now is your chance to get private fishing lessons from expert anglers at the Juno Beach Pier. 

The one-hour, private lessons are going to be held every Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. The time slots will be 7am, 8am, 4pm and 5pm on these days. 

The Juno Beach Pier staff takes great pride in education avid fishermen and women on the environment, local fish species and all of the tricks and rules for catching them. 

“Private Fishing Lessons for adults and kids, ages 8+! If you’d like to learn fishing techniques and how you can help protect and restore the marine environment from expert anglers, please contact Demi at dfox@marinelife.org.”

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turtleween Take your ghouls and goblins for a visit to the Loggerhead Marinelife Center for its annual “spook-tacular” Halloween event on October 22nd, 2016. It is sure to be a blast for the entire family. This free event will include Mad Science Lab, Haunted Sea Turtle Hospital, Explore the Mysteries of the Deep: Abyssopelagic Zone, Turtle-y Spooky Crafts, Costume Parade, Strange Seas Exhibit, Photo Booth, Face Painting and Much More.   A special part of south Florida’s ecosystem is found in our sea turtle population. Sea turtles are a beautiful and often threatened. The Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach is a one of a kind facility that takes great pride in keeping our turtle population strong. The Loggerhead Marinelife Center is the only sea…

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Teach the Beach Foundation is focused on raising awareness of our local ocean and environmental conservation through hosting events. Anyone that lives in Florida understands how much the environment is a part of this state. From our beaches and oceans to our woodlands and everglades, we are very passionate about keeping Florida beautiful. Teach the Beach Foundation has scheduled an amazing event where you can enjoy craft beer tastings paired with great music. The second annual craft beer and music festival is a great time to raise awareness about keeping our local habitats safe for generations to come. This wonderful event will be held across from Carlin Park in Jupiter, Florida at the Seabreeze Amphitheater. Tickets are on sale now at…

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Relax your body and mind in a new way with yoga on the water. Mondays at the Jupiter Lighthouse you can experience “twilight yoga” overlooking the water and sunset. 

The class is led by Mary Veal of Kula Yoga Shala in Jupiter, and takes place on the Lighthouse Deck at sunset each Monday evening. The class is designed for yogis of all skill level, from beginner to expert. Embrace the ultimate serenity with twilight yoga at the Jupiter Lighthouse. 

Guests are asked to bring their own yoga mat and flashlight. The classes are free to everyone but a donation to the Lighthouse Museum is greatly appreciated. Class times are usually between 6-7pm but are based on sunset and will be canceled if weather isn’t permitting. 

Twilight Yoga classes for the…

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An iconic symbol of Floridian and American History and glamour is the Flagler Museum of Palm Beach. It is one of the most renowned homes in Florida. In the early 1900’s, Henry Morrison Flagler as a wedding gift to his wife built in the incredible manor and named it Whitehall. 


“In 1902, the New York Herald proclaimed Whitehall, Henry Flagler's Gilded Age estate in Palm Beach, "more wonderful than any palace in Europe, grander & more magnificent than any other private dwelling in the world."

What makes this museum and its owner, Henry Flagler are his railroads. In 1912 Henry Flagler arrived aboard the first train into Key West, marking the completion of the Florida East Coast (FEC) Railway's Over-Sea Railroad to Key West. With great imagination…

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Every Tuesday and Thursday at the Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach is a fish-feeding program for kids! This free program takes place at the Mangrove exhibit, which displays the habitats of Florida’s coastal ecosystems. 

Kids who attend the program will get to learn about the different animals that live in these environments and their feeding habits. They will get to see an up-close and live feeding to see how the fish feed and interact with each other. Kids get to touch and see the different types of foods these fish eat too, from corals, anemones, other fish and plankton. 

The Fish Feeding program at Loggerhead Marinelife Center takes place every Tuesday and Thursday at 3:00pm. The program is free for everyone. 

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