Government and Politics
January 24, 2023
From: City of West Palm BeachCity of West Palm Beach Insider Newsletters - January 21, 2023
Now Open: Coleman Park Community Garden
The City's FAMU Cooperative Extension, in partnership with Florida A&M Univerisity and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, unveiled the first of three community gardens. This resource will provide access to fresh, homegrown foods, as well as workshops on gardening and food preservation.
You're Invited: Weave Your Piece of History Into Community Quilt
The City's ArtLife WPB, in partnership with the Mandel Public Library, will host a quilt project that will be featured in a new installation in City Hall.
WHEN: Saturday, Jan. 21,
11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
WHERE: Mandel Public Library, Studio 411 (2nd floor)
Click here for more information.
SuperCar Sunday on the Waterfront
Auto enthusiasts gathered along the waterfront to admire a variety of vehicles, from luxury to environment-friendly, during this annual fan-favorite event.
City Events & Activities
Grassy Waters Preserve Activities
Reservations are required for all programs. Please call the Nature Center at
(561) 804-4985 (TTY: 800-955-8771) to RSVP.
Boardwalk Tour
Canoe Cruise
Hike and Craft: Birds and Binoculars
Marsh Critters Dipnetting
Swamp Tromp
And more!
Click here to access the Grassy Waters Preserve event calendar.
Community Events
Clematis by Night - Thursday, January 26, 6 -9 p.m.: Spider Cherry (soul, funk, rock)
GreenMarket - Saturday, January 28, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Community event admission is free. Click here for the event calendar.
Recent Policy Actions, Next City Commission Meeting
The next city commission meeting will be held at 5 p.m. on Jan. 23 at City Hall, 401 Clematis Street. Commission meetings are held every other Monday, except for holidays, and the public is encouraged to attend.
Click here to read the commission approvals and decisions from the commission meeting on January 9.
Click here for the schedule of upcoming public meetings.
Join Our Team, Apply Today!
The City is seeking candidates for several positions, including:
Community resource specialist
Maintenance mechanic
Telecommunicator
And more!
Click here to apply and to learn more about other employment opportunities.
WPB-TV Lineup
Find WPB-TV listings and live broadcast times for City of West Palm Beach public meetings with the City’s new Public Meeting Broadcast Guide.