Local history takes center stage during Historic Preservation Month! Join the Historic Preservation Board and its Partners in Preservation throughout the month of May as they celebrate Martin County's rich history with events, tours, and presentations. Learn more >

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April 28 BOCC meeting agenda available
The agenda for the April 28 Martin County Board of County Commissioners meeting is now available online. If you would like to attend the meeting, it begins at 9:00 am in the Commission Chambers at the County Administrative Center, 2401 SE Monterey Road in Stuart. View Agendas >
Volunteer opportunities available
Looking to offer your time and talent? The Martin County Board of County Commissioners is currently seeking volunteers for opportunities at the County Administrative Center in Stuart. Volunteers are sought to work in Human Resources and at our Information Desk.  Learn more >
 @YOUR LIBRARY 
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Camp Puppet: Sock it to me!
Duck in the Truck Puppets will present a three-part puppet workshop series on May 2, 9, and 14 at the Blake Library. These family-friendly workshops will spark your creativity and open your eyes to the potential of puppetry. Supplies provided. Registration is required.  Learn more >
Soak in some culture at the Elisabeth Lahti Library

Attend a "Cultural Explosion" from 2:00 to 4:30 pm on Saturday, May 2 at the Elisabeth Lahti Library. Enjoy an afternoon of music, folklore, and dance with Orisirisi spirited African drums, Florida Arts and Dance Company: Irish Dance, and Mariachi Pancho Villa. Learn more >

Movies @ your library
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Join us at the Blake Library on Saturday, May 2 from 3:30 to 5:00 pm to watch Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad DayBased on the acclaimed children's book by Judith Viorst, this story recounts the day of failures for a grumpy young boy. For details, call 221-1407.

 IT STARTS IN PARKS
 
 

Family Fun Fridays!
The splash playground at Sailfish Splash Waterpark will open each Friday until summer break (April 24 and May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29). Come have fun from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm for only $5.95. Get tickets through our online promotion store or at the admissions window.  Learn more >

 AROUND TOWN

 

Lionfish clinic and roundup

Please join us for a complimentary clinic on everything you wanted to know about lionfish but were afraid to ask! On Friday, April 24 at 6:00 pm an educational clinic will talk about lionfish, teach you how to remove them, and how to serve them for dinner. Then on Saturday, join in the hunt! Learn more >

 HEALTH & SAFETY
 

Fire safety for older adults

Did you know that for senior citizens over the age of 65, the risk of dying in a fire is 2 ? times greater than the general population? Older adults and their caregivers should take precautions to reduce the risk of fire in the home. Learn more >

Don't wait...vaccinate

The Measles Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccine is the best way to protect against measles. The Florida Department of Health in Martin County is encouraging all residents who have not been immunized to get vaccinated against this highly contagious virus. Learn more >

 THE CONE ZONE
 

Road closure information

Use caution in the "cone zone!" Check out the latest info and an interactive map on road and lane closures to plan your route around town this week. The road conditions web application shows roads and lanes that may be closed due to construction or events.

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