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The South Florida Science Center and Florida Atlantic University’s Brain Institute have just opened the world’s most advanced neuroscience exhibit. The exhibit will inspire a new generation of technologists, scientists and medical professionals.

The exhibit is called Journey Through The Human Brain and features the latest high-tech displays, state of the art equipment, innovations and immersive experiences and installations. The exhibit is a 2,500 square foot permanent exhibition located in the West Wing of the Science Center. The development has been in progress for the past 3 years and the exhibit is now open to the public.

To read more about the Journey Through The Human Brain Exhibit, click here to visit their website.

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The Palm Beach Zoo and Conservation Society is a non-profit zoological organization located in West Palm Beach in Dreher Park. The Zoo is home to more than 550 animals, many of them are endangered and roam with the parks 23 acres of tropical habitat.

The summer, the Palm Beach Zoo is hosting their Unlimited Summer Safari Savings Pass. The pass includes free unlimited daytime visits from May 1st through September 30th when you buy one full price admission ticket. If you purchase your tickets online during this time, you will able to receive your Summer Pass at the admissions booth upon arrival to the zoo.

A photo ID must be present at each visit during the Summer Pass program and the passes are only valid during the daytime hours from 9 am until 5 pm.…

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The waterfront of downtown West Palm Beach transforms into their annual Summer In Paradise, filled with special events, free things to do and waterfront concerts, and much more all summer long.

West Palm Beach is known for their lineup of authentic restaurants, local shops and boutiques and palm tree lined streets. Clematis Street, the most popular street is undergoing renovations this summer to add more landscaping, wider sidewalks and curb less entries to name a few. Due to the construction the theme for this year’s Summer in Paradise is going to be iCONE-ic, and is going to be a bright orange construction cone decorated in summer clothes.

Some of the iCONE-ic things to do include interactive play zones, Cone Checkers on a giant checker board, water…

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The South Florida Science Center and Aquarium is hosting their new summer exhibit, Rainforest Adventure. The rainforests are one of Earth’s least known habitats and the rainforests are filled with mysteries, sounds, and creatures waiting to be discovered.

Those who attend, travel through a giant indoor maze with interactive experiences, treasures and secrets of the rainforest. By the time you are finished traveling through the maze you’ll have a better understanding of how humans impact the rainforests and how you can help to make a difference.

General Admission tickets are required to the Science Center and Aquarium to go to the Rainforest Adventure. The exhibit is for all ages. For more information about the exhibit, click here. The exhibit opened…

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The Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens is the former residence of sculptor Ann Weaver Norton. The home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is located on 2 acres near downtown West Palm Beach. The historic home and gardens feature a collection of 250 species of tropical palms.

Throughout the home, studio and gardens there is more than 100 pieces of art made by Norton herself. Some of the pieces of artwork include: 9 monumental sculptures, eight in brick and one in granite. The Norton Gardens is the largest tract of garden containing the great brick sculptures that are designed in a natural and unmanicured style.

This month, The Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens is hosting The Art of Sherlock Holmes from now until early June. The Art of…

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The second phase of the Clematis Streetscape project launched last week, Monday, May 7th. The second phase of the project will redesign the 200 and 100 blocks of Clematis Street in West Palm Beach. The project is estimated to cost 7.25 million and will prioritizes outdoor dining space and pedestrian areas over cars.

The new redesign will look similar to the 300 block of Clematis Street which was completed last year with curb-less sidewalks, pavers instead of pavement, wider sidewalks, and fewer parking spaces to leave room for outdoor dining space.

The second phase is expected to be completed by the end of the year and the project will be paid with the money from the Community Redevelopment Agency bonds. The construction began at 9 am on Monday, May…

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This weekend there is an outdoor movie and a music event going on in Palm Beach County. Bring your chairs, blankets, popcorn, snacks and friends to enjoy some of the latest movies and music playing under the stars.

This Friday, the Waterfront Commons in downtown West Palm Beach is hosting their free Screen on the Green event starting at 7 pm. The movie playing will be “Mary Poppins Returns”, the latest hit starring Emily Blunt and Lin-Manuel Miranda. Decades after Mary Poppins original visit to the Banks Family, the magical nanny returns to help the now grown Jane and Michael Banks and Michael's three children during the Depression era in London. Through her magical skills and friends, she helps the family realize and rediscover the happiness missing…

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Palm Beach County is seeing the new sugar rush trend of piled high milk shakes and ice cream sundaes filled with cotton candy, cakes, candy, crepes, and every ice cream topping that you can think of.

Here are three new dessert spots for you to try out.

West Palm Beach:
The Sugar Milk Dessert Bar opens this Saturday, April 27th in the Grandview Public Market in West Palm Beach. The new dessert bar is scheduled to open at 11 am. The new food hall stand will feature everything from Taiwanese style bubble tea, Hong Kong style bubble waffled filled with soft serve ice cream and fruit, chocolate sauce and toppings. The menu will also feature a colorful drink called the Milky Unicorn which is made from blends of Thai butterfly pea milk and fruit flavored pink…

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New to 2019, the Palm Beach Zoo has announced their Big Cat 5K Race that is taking place on Saturday, May 4th. The Race and the proceeds support the Palm Beach Zoo’s partnership with the Wildlife Conservation Society to protect the animals in the wild.

The race is Saturday, May 4th at the Palm Beach Zoo in West Palm Beach. This run is a chip-timed run and your running bib will have an electronic chip that starts its timer once you pass the starting line. Walkers are allowed to join in on the fun and are asked to stay behind the runners at the starting line to allow for a runner pathway. Runners and walkers who registered before April 1st will have their names on their bibs.

The race begins at 7:30 am with check-in beginning at 5:30 am to 7 am in the…

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The Coral Sky Amphitheatre at the South Florida Fair Grounds is an open-air music venue operated by Live Nation in West Palm Beach. The amphitheater is used for live music events and shows featuring some of the biggest musical stars and events.

The music venue is run and operated by Live Nation, the largest event promoter and operator in the world. The amphitheater seats roughly 20,000 people under the awning and on the lawn surrounding the stage.

This Spring and Summer some of the hottest concerts are coming to West Palm Beach.

Coral Sky Amphitheater Schedule:

Saturday, April 27th at 6 pm: Newsboys & Michael W. Smith: Surround and United Tour
Saturday, May 11th at 6 pm: Slayer
Thursday, May 23rd at 7:30 pm: Rascal Flatts: Summer Playlist Tour 2019
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