Palm Beach County June Events

Posted June 01, 2007 10:43

West Palm Beach Antique & Collectibles Show
6/1/2007 - 6/3/2007
South Florida Expo Center
9067 Southern Boulevard (SR 80); West Palm Beach, FL
The West Palm Beach Antique & Collectibles Show is one of Florida's biggest and best antique shows. It offers hundreds of exhibitors who feature decorative accessories and collectibles. The show also offers on-site services including jewelry repair, porcelain and glass repair, doll restoration and silver and gold plating.
Friday: 12pm - 5pm; Saturday: 9am - 5pm; Sunday: 10am - 4:30pm
$11.00 Multi-day pass; $6.50 Adults; $5.50 Seniors; Children under 12 – Free
561-640-3433

Sensational '60s Show with Mitch Ryder, Lou Christie, The Shangri -Las and Terry Sylvester of the Hollies
6/2/2007
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts
701 Okeechobee Boulevard; West Palm Beach, FL 33401
A very special blast from the past – '60s style. Be there when these music icons unite for an evening of pure nostalgia and greatest hits such as "The Air That I Breathe," "Devil In A Blue Dress," "Lightening Strikes" and "Leader Of The Pack." 8:00 p.m. Tickets $15-$50
800.KRAVIS.1

Palm Beach County KDW Classic 2007
6/2/2007
West Palm Beach Fishing Club
201 Fifth Street; West Palm Beach, FL
The hottest fishing tournament in town! Cash payouts have been expanded to up to eight (8) places deep in the heaviest wahoo category. The Junior Treasure Chest has been expanded to include cash awards of fifteen (15) crisp $100 bills! Register early to ensure your spot in the county's hottest Kingfish, Dolphin and Wahoo Tournament of the summer! $200.00 per boat of paid by May 24, 2007; $175.00 per boat for WPBFC members and Riviera Beach Marina tenants who register by May 24,2007; $250.00 for all boats registering after May 24,2007.
561.832.6780

Tree-planting on Torry Island
6/2/2007
The Arthur R. Marshall Foundation
West Palm Beach, FL
Plant native trees on Torry Island, near Belle Glade. This 700-acre island was once a pond apple forest. Help restore it to an eco-tourism destination. Volunteers should wear closed-toed shoes, hats and sunscreen. Bottled water, snacks and tools will be provided. Appropriate for ages 5 and up. 9:00 a.m. - noon
561.805.8733

Floral Fantasy: Summer Plant Sale
6/2/2007 - 6/3/2007
American Orchid Society Visitors Center and Botanical Garden
16700 AOS Lane; Delray Beach, FL 33446
Look for exotic and unusual plants for your home landscape at the AOS Visitors Center and Botanical Garden Summer Plant Sale. Visitors can tour the beautifully landscaped gardens and the inspiring greenhouse displays, as well as chat with garden experts more than happy to share their knowledge. 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
561.404.2052

Founder's Day
6/5/2007
Flagler Museum
One Whitehall Way; Palm Beach, FL 33480
In honor of the Museum's founder, Jean Flagler Matthews, the Flagler Museum is open free-of-charge all day. Visitors may tour the cool, climate-controlled interiors of Whitehall and visit Flagler's private railcar in the Museum's new pavilion. 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
(561) 655-2833

My Sister's An Only Child with Steve Solomon
6/5/2007 - 6/17/2007
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts
701 Okeechobee Boulevard; West Palm Beach, FL 33401
The comic creator and star of My Mother's Italian, My Father's Jewish, and I'm In Therapy is back with more laughs in his latest quest to understand who he is and how he survived the antics of his wacky, multi-ethnic family. Tuesday-Friday: 8:00 p.m.; Saturday: 2:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.; Sunday: 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. (No show Monday, June 11th). $28.00
800.KRAVIS.1

BAM invites you to the resurrection of Gotham
6/7/2007
Gotham City Restaurant and Bar
16950 Jog Rd; Delray Beach, FL 33446
BAM Members will enjoy the resurrection of Gotham while being treated to cocktails and a sampling of passed hors d'oeuvres from Gotham's new menu. The event is hosted by Burt Rapoport, popular local restaurateur and industry veteran. John Belleme, Gotham's new executive chef, has developed an enticing new menu. Join Bam for this tasting. 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. $20 Members; $35 all others.
561.392.2500 Ext. 216

The Palm Beach Post Storm EXPO 2007
6/9/2007 - 6/10/2007
South Florida Fairgrounds
9067 Southern Boulevard; West Palm Beach, FL 33411
Don't miss the Storm EXPO! Bring the family and enjoy local hurricane preparedness exhibitors, police K-9 demonstrations, trauma hawk landing, children's activities, educational seminars, live emergency rescue demonstrations, food and more. Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and Sunday 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Free admission and free parking.
561.793.0333

Mod 27 Improv Comedy
6/9/2007
Cuillo Centre for The Arts
201 Clematis St; West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Mod 27 is a improv comedy troupe based out of West Palm Beach. The group specializes in long form improv which is basically an improvised play. For the last four years Mod 27 has represented South Florida by touring the U.S. and Canada. The cast was honored in 2004 and 2005 with Improv Miami (dot) com's award for Best Long Form Troupe. 8:00 p.m. Students/Sr: $10; General: $12
561.963.3414

Belmont Stakes
6/9/2007
Palm Beach Kennel Club
1111 North Congress Avenue; West Palm Beach, FL 33409
Simulcast wagering on the third jewel of the Triple Crown, plus 15 greyhound races with superfectas, food and drink specials, prizes and more. 11:30 a.m. $1 at the terrace entrance and 50 cents at the main gate.
561.683.2222

"Just One of the Gurlz"
6/13/2007
The Chesterfield, Palm Beach
363 Coconut Row; Palm Beach, FL 33480
Join us for a fabulous Cabaret Show in our famous Leopard Room with Palm Beach County's "Favorite Duo of Glamour and Wit," female impersonators Melissa St. John and Ricky Rollick. Enjoy the show and a beautiful menu offering a choice of starter, entrée, dessert, and a glass of wine. 8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
$45 per person (exclusive of tax and gratuity). Seating is limited, advance guaranteed reservations are required by Friday, June 8th. Please call 561.659.5800 Ext 262.
561.659.5800

56th Annual All Florida Juried Competition and Exhibition
6/13/2007 - 9/2/2007
Boca Raton Museum of Art
Mizner Park, 501 Plaza Real; Boca Raton, FL 33432
The Museum's All Florida exhibition annually showcases the best emerging Florida artists. As the state's oldest annual juried competition over the years it has introduced the work of thousands of emerging Florida artist. Adults $8, Seniors 65/older $6, Students $4, Groups of 10 or more $4.00, Members, children 12 and under are free.
561.392.2500

The Secret Science of Getting Rich
6/14/2007
Palm Beach County Convention Center
650 Okeechobee Blvd.; West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Bob Proctor and Dr. Michael Beckwith share the most powerful tools and tactics for attracting abundance in all areas of your life...better relationships, more money, a new job...whatever it is you truly desire! In one day, Proctor and Beckwith will give you time-tested concepts and ready-made solutions that help you immediately improve your results and eliminate the obstacles that have previously blocked the path to your greater success. 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. $199 per person.
561.833.4404

1st Annual Kindness Festival presents "The Summer of Love"
6/16/2007
Delray Beach, FL
On June 16th at the Old School Square Cultural Arts Center the 1st Annual Kindness Festival will pay homage to Monterey's 40th Anniv. of "The Summer of Love". Transforming the entertainment pavilion at Old School Square into San Francisco's, Golden Gate Park, Haight Ashbury Summer of Love, in recognition of the Monterey International Pop Festival! 2:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. $20 Admission.
561.279.0907

Tree-planting on Torry Island
6/16/2007
The Arthur R. Marshall Foundation
West Palm Beach, FL
Plant native trees on Torry Island, near Belle Glade. This 700-acre island was once a pond apple forest. Help restore it to an eco-tourism destination. Volunteers should wear closed-toed shoes, hats and sunscreen. Bottled water, snacks and tools will be provided. Appropriate for ages 5 and up. 9:00 a.m. - noon
561.805.8733

Tigers of Wrath: Watercolors by Walton Ford
6/16/2007 - 8/26/2007
Norton Museum of Art
1451 South Olive Avenue; West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Watercolors by Walton Ford will present approximately fifty of the artist's large-scale works on paper. Ford employs his skills as an artist and observer of people, by using the non-human world as a mirror for our own. His brilliantly saturated pigments and tight compositions captivate viewers, producing a lasting impression that remains long after the work is out of site. Regular museum business hours.
(561) 832-5196

Father's Day
6/17/2007
Palm Beach Princess
Port of Palm Beach, One East 11th Street; Riviera Beach, FL 33404
Bring your father for a special day together and celebrate in style with our Grand Champagne Brunch. 10:30 a.m. or 6:30 p.m. sailings
800.841.7447

Father's Day celebration
6/17/2007
Palm Beach Kennel Club
1111 North Congress Avenue; West Palm Beach, FL 33409
Palm Beach Kennel Club's salutes all dad's with free admission and giveaways for men, plus Father's Day Feature, featuring eight top male greyhounds, food and drink specials. 11:30 a.m. Free admission for all Dads - everyone else is $1 at the terrace entrance and 50 cents at the main gate.
561.683.2222

Father's Day
6/17/2007
Palm Beach Zoo at Dreher Park
1301 Summit Boulevard; West Palm Beach, FL 33405
Celebrate as we say "thank you" to some very important people while learning about some of the Zoo's resident dads, make a card for dad or grandpa and enjoy live animal encounters and wildlife shows throughout the day. 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. The first 500 fathers and grandfathers will receive a surprise gift and free admission to the zoo on Father's Day with a paying child. Print out coupon's from our website.
561.533.0887

Films for a Summer Afternoon, Nights of Cabiria 1957
6/20/2007
Boca Raton Museum of Art
Mizner Park, 501 Plaza Real; Boca Raton, FL 33432
Italian/English subtitles 118 minutes With a magical mix of neo-realism and romantic optimism, Federico Fellini directs a tragic story of Cabiria, a naïve prostitute searching for love in the seediest districts of Rome. Wide-eyed, and with the emotional spontaneity of a child, she has a penchant for falling in love with mercenary creeps. 2:00 p.m. Free with paid Museum admission.
561.392.2500

6th Annual Palm Beach County Boat Show
6/22/2007 - 6/24/2007
South Florida Expo Center
9067 Southern Boulevard (SR 80); West Palm Beach, FL
The 6th Annual Palm Beach County Boat Show is an extravaganza of powerboats, pleasure boats, flats boats, bass boats, cruisers and every type of nautical accessory you can imagine! Already the largest summer land show east of the Mississippi, this year's show expands to the Agriplex center and surrounding grounds. All buildings are air conditioned. A free shuttle will entertain and transport you between entrances. Check out free daily seminars. As always, plenty of free parking. Thursday: 12:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.; Friday and Saturday: 10:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.; Sunday: 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
561.793.0333

Robo-Fest
6/23/2007 - 6/24/2007
South Florida Science Museum
4801 Dreher Trail North; West Palm Beach, FL 33405
Meet "Lost in Space" stars June Lockhart and Bob May and celebrate all things robot! They will hold Q&As both days for fans. See demonstrations by Florida state robotics champions. Younger fans: It's your chance to meet the world's most famous robots: CSPO, R2D2 and Bender the Robot from FUTURAMA! Saturday; 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Sunday; Noon - 6:00 p.m.
561.832.1988

Art & Jazz on the Avenue
6/28/2007
Delray Beach, FL
Open house for restaurants, art galleries and shops along Atlantic Avenue in Downtown Delray Beach. The evening's activities include live entertainment, restaurant festivities, gallery showings and special promotions by merchants. 6:00 p.m. -10:00 p.m. Free
561.279.1380 Ext. 3

Palm Beach Post City Jams at CityPlace
6/29/2007
CityPlace
700 South Rosemary Avenue; West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Live entertainment on the CityPlace Plaza Betty Padgett will be performing R & B. 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Free.
561.366.1000

Seal the Deal
6/30/2007
Worth Avenue
Palm Beach, FL
Shop till you drop on Worth Avenue where many deals will be worth sealing – all in the name of Easter Seals. Timed for the exclusive shopping district's summer sales, Seal the Deal gives shoppers an opportunity to purchase goody bags stocked with savings at the designer boutiques and specialty stores on Worth Avenue.
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. $25 donation to Easter Seals
561.659.6909