At the June 22, 2026 City Commission Meeting, the Commission will consider a proposal to remove the current 80% discount on the City's Fire Service Assessment for nonprofit-owned institutional properties. This item is being brought forward following direction from the City Commission during a March 23, 2026 Mayor/Commission Work Session. Other Fire Service Assessment rates would remain unchanged.
West Palm Beach City Hall, the Mandel Public Library and the Grassy Waters Preserve Nature Center will be closed on Friday, June 19, 2026, in observance of federal Juneteenth National Independence Day. Grassy Waters Preserve Nature Center will reopen at 8 a.m. on Saturday, June 20, 2026, and the Mandel Public Library reopens at 9:30 a.m. City Hall will reopen at 8 a.m. on Monday, June 22, 2026.
Next date: Sunday, July 05, 2026 | 12:00 PM to 04:00 PM
Join Grassy Waters Preserve naturalists to learn about the amazing adaptations of Everglades animals. Learn about these adaptations by competing through a series of hands-on activities to find out if you have what it takes to be an Everglades animal. Can you see as well as an owl? Are you as long as an alligator? Can you reach as far as a heron, and more.
When: Sunday, July 5th *Come anytime between 12:00pm - 4:00pm*
Ages: All ages (with participating adult)
Cost: FREE
Come Prepared: This will be an indoor program. *No Reservations Required*
Grassy Waters Preserve Nature Center, 8264 Northlake Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL, 33412, View Map
8264 Northlake Blvd , West Palm Beach, FL 33412