Field Trip Ideas
Local No. Palm Bch County    

 

 

 

 

Florida History Center (Jupiter)

(Formerly Loxahatchee River Historical Museum)

 Museum, Dubois Pioneer home, and the Jupiter Lighthouse

747-6639 or http://www.lrhs.org/                   

 

Marine Life Center (Loggerhead Park, Juno Bch)

627-8280

 

Grassy Water Preserves( North Palm Beach)

nature walks, dipnetting, microscope, and more

627-8831

 

Busch Wildlife Sanctuary(Jupiter)

Also offers HS Jr. Naturalist Program-see “opportunities”

 and Story time on Wed am.  Call 575-3399

 

Hobe Sound Nature Center( Hobe Sound off US#!)

Museum, nature walks, dipnetting on River

772-546-2067 or http://www.hobesoundnaturecenter.org/          

 

Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute(Ft. Pierce)

Also offers HS classes-pls see “opportunities”

772-465-2400 or   http://www.hboi.edu/

 

Jupiter Outdoor Center

Canoe & kayak on Loxahatchee River-tours

747-9666

 

Peanut Island & the Maritime Museum (North PB)

Take water taxi 540-5147 or 842-8202

 

Florida Oceanographic Society (Hutcheonson Island)

 

John D. MacArthur State Park(PBG)

624-6950 or nature center: 624-6952

 

Jonathan Dickinson State Park (Jupiter)

Wilderness Cruise on the Loxahatchee, canoe, picnic, etc

746-1466

 

Cheeseburgers ‘n More

Indoor playground and arcade, free during school hours

575-9490

10% back if we eat there 1x/month

 

Water Plant: Seacoast Utilities (Palm Beach Gardens)

627-2900    Or    http://www.sua.com/

 

 

 

Police Dept  or Fire Dept. (Call any location you choose)

 

Sherrif’s Dept & K-9 unit

 

Home Depot(Jupiter or NPB)

 

Eissey Theatre (Palm Bch Gardens)

207-5900

 

Maltz Jupiter Theatre

743-2666 or  http://www.jupitertheatre.org/

 

Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival

(Jupiter’s Carlin Park)

575-7336

                                     

Lighthouse Center for the Arts (Tequesta)

Also offers HS classes- pls see “opportunities”

748-8737 or 746-3101 or http://www.lighthousecenterforthearts.org/

 

Krispie Kreme(North Palm Beach)

 

Library

http://www.pbclibrary.org/  or call:

Tequesta Branch: 746-5970

North County Branch- PBGardens: 626-6133

Jupiter Branch: 744-2301

 

Sugar Cane Bus Tour

(will pick up in North Palm Beach)

El Joy Tours, Inc. 

 

Town of Jupiter Utilities (Jupiter Water Plant)

741-2300

 

 

 

 

A Camera Shop

 

A Plant Nursery or Florist

 

A Bank

 

Post Office (not sure if you can do this now?)

 

Staples or Office Max

 

An Orthodontist

 

AAA (North Palm Beach)

 

 

RedCross (North Palm Beach)

622-8003

 

Town Hall of Juno Beach or Jupiter

 

VA Hospital or Children’s Hospital

 

Rinker Construction(Jupiter)

743-4039

 

Wandering Trails Riding Academy (PBG)

Horseback riding-  800 acres-  Trail rides

622-8130 or   http://www.wanderingtrails.com/

 

Place of Hope (Palm Beach Gardens)

 

Hibel Museum of Art-Jupiter

622-5560

 

Tequesta Terrace

 

 

The Dump!- Solid Waste Authority

697-2700

 

Jupiter Medical Center (or any hospital)

747-2234

 

Baseball as Education program

Roger Dean Stadium

Jupiter Hammerheads & Palm Bch Cardinals

630-1840         b.barnes@rogerdeanstadium.com

 

 

 

 

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  1. PEC membership is required for participation in PEC special events and field trips, unless otherwise stated.
  2. Please observe age limits.
  3. You must telephone the event coordinator if an unforeseen circumstance prevents you from attending.
  4. Be PROMPT!
  5. This is not a time for parents to socialize.
  6. Please allow the children to ask and answer the questions.
  7. Do not drop your child off unattended. PEC is not liable for your child’s safety and/or behavior during scheduled events.
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