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On Sunday, September 18th, bird lovers can gather at MacArthur Park for an afternoon of bird watching.

The ranger-led walk will take place from 4pm to 5pm as bird watchers can take part in an educational session identifying the many birds that make their home at the park. The event is free with park admission and while reservations aren't required, they are recommended. Those participating are also encouraged to either bring their own binoculars or rent them from the gift shop.

MacArthur Park is located on the north end of Singer Island. In addition to bird watching, the park constantly offers guided tours and nature walks, as well as a slew of other activities for all ages.

For more information and reservations, call the Nature Center at 561-624-6952.

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Mike Nicklaus, Patrick Kelly, and Dan Allen will be amongst the golfers teeing up Friday morning at the Cure NF with Jack golf tournament at Lost Tree Golf Club.

The tournament will get underway at 9am with a shotgun start and is being held to benefit Neurofibromatosis. Neurofibromatosis is a common genetic disorder where nerve tissue grows tumors which can damage and compress nerves and other tissues. The tournament is named after Jack Burke. The now 11 year old has suffered from Neurofibromatosis since he was 2. All proceeds from the event will benefit those who suffer from cancer and learning disabilities.

Lost Tree is located in North Palm Beach, just north of Singer Island. It is closest golf course in proximity to Singer Island. The Jack

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On Saturday, September 17th people all over the world will gather at their local beaches with one goal in mind: to keep the shorelines free of trash and debris. That's because, that Saturday is International Coastal Cleanup Day.

International Coastal Cleanup Day is the world's largest one-day volunteer effort to clean up the marine environment. Held every September, volunteers from over 100 countries descend on local beaches, rivers, lakes, and canals to show their commitment to cleaner waterways. The event is sponsored by the Ocean Conservancy, the world's largest organization focusing exclusively on the health of the marine environment.

International Coastal Cleanup Day is about much more than just removing trash though. Volunteers gather valuable

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If you have ever wanted to learn how to kayak, MacArthur park has you covered!

This Sunday, September 4th MacArthur park will be having a land-based Learn to Kayak class that will provide beginners with the necessary skills for kayaking. The one hour class is free with park admission and gets started at 12 noon.

MacArthur Park is located on the north end of Singer Island and constantly offers guided tours and nature walks, as well as a slew of other activities for all ages. For more information, or to resreve a spot in the Learn to Kayak class, call 561-624-6952.

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On Saturday, September 10th MacArthur Park will be holding a Nature Photography Workshop

The workshop will run from 9am to 1pm and will be run by local professional photographers who will provide technical and artistic instruction. The workshop is open to, and perfect for, photographers of all ages and skillsets. Everyone in attendance is required to bring their own camera and camera equipment to the workshop.

The workshop costs $35 and does not include park admission. Light clothing, sun screen, and mosquito repellent are strongly recommended. To sign up for the workshop, visit www.macarthurbeach.org, or send a check to:

Friends of MacArthur Beach State Park
Photo Workshop
10900 Jack Nicklaus Drive
North Palm

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3800 Ocean, the premier restaurant at the Palm Beach Marriott Singer Island Resort and one of the top restaurants on the island, recently welcomed a new executive chef and will soon be offering a revamped menu.

Gustavo Calderon took over as the executive chef in June and is now in the process of updating the resort's food and drink offerings alongside current general manager, and former executive chef Larry LaValley. The goal is to unveil the brand new menu in October, just in time for the 2016 season.

Calderon has stated that his goal is to further enhance the restaurant’s culinary experience and menu offerings at not just 3800 Ocean, but also the casual dining areas at the pool and beach by creating strong relationships with local farmers. The

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With it being turtle hatching season, Loggerhead Park in Juno Beach is offering a Biologist Beach Walk program every Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday through the end of September.

The program is an opportunity for the Loggerhead Marinelife Center educators to give the public insight into their research and conservation efforts. People on the walk will learn about the different species of seat turtles, the tricks to identifying turtle tracks, and sometimes even get to see a sea turtle hatch straight from the nest.

Admission is $12 and registration for the walks is online only.  Each walk is capped at 15 people and is open to everyone 8 years old or older. All participants must be able tp walk up to a half mile in soft sand. To register, visit

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Have you ever wanted to learn how to surf? Ever watch people shredding it up on the ocean and think, "that looks fun!"? Well, now is your chance to give it a try!

On August 27th, MacArthur park is hosting a Introduction to Surfing class. The ranger led course will focus on the basics of surfing and include lessons on both land and water. The class is open to anyone 12 years of age or older (children under 18 must be accompnaied by an adult in the water). The class begins at 10am and, while it is free with park admission, reservations are required.

MacArthur Park is located on the north end of Singer Island and constantly offers guided tours and nature walks, as well as a slew of other activities for all ages. For more information, or to resreve

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On Thursday, Palm Beach County dropped "Andrea's Reef", a 20-foot by 15-foot artificial reef weighing 60,000 pounds, about one mile north of the Lake Worth Inlet and three-quarters of a mile east of Ocean Reef Park.

The mermaid, which was originally supposed to be placed offshore at the Breakers but moved, was molded and sculpted after three time breast cancer survivor Andrea Torrente. Thomas McDonald designed the statue with the help of students from the Riviera Beach Maritime Academy. The reed also includes Roman columns, a treasure chest, sea turtles, and stingrays.

“It’s so tough fighting this disease every day and now for the third time… And to get a call saying, ‘You’re going to be a model for a statue of a mermaid on a new artificial reef in

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If you are a fan of Bluegrass music, or looking to get out and do something fun outside this weekend, MacArthur Park has the perfect thing for you!

The Conch Stomp Band will be performing their unique brand of bluegrass music this Sunday, Ausgust 14th from 1 to 3pm at MacArthur Park. The concert is free with park admission. The band, which is made up of Gerry Axelrod, Stan Krieger, Joyce Anderson, Willie Allen and John Anderson, perform "twangy, hartfelt music, so redolent of Old Florida".

MacArthur Park is located on the north end of Singer Island and constantly offers guided tours and nature walks, as well as a slew of other activities for all ages. For more information on the show, visit http://www.macarthurbeach.org/ or call 561-624-6952.

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