The Palm Beach Post

THINGS TO DO

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1. Downtown activities. Plenty to do (Have a Summer in Paradise series at the Waterfront, Fourth on Flagler in 2 1/2 weeks), but watch out for road constructi­on projects. Several roads will be closed for constructi­on this coming week in West Palm Beach:

■ Clematis Streetscap­e Project (through October): 300 block of Clematis St. between S. Olive Ave. and S. Dixie Hwy. is closed to road traffic during constructi­on. Pedestrian traffic will remain unaffected and businesses will remain open.

■ Clematis 500 block (Closed through June 18): 500 block of Clematis St. between S. Quadrille Blvd. and Rosemary Ave. is closed for road repairs. Pedestrian traffic will remain unaffected, and businesses will remain open.

■ Georgia Ave. ( June): Partial closures between Dobbins St. and Nottingham Blvd. for stormwater improvemen­ts. One lane northbound is open to traffic. Southbound traffic is detoured to Nottingham Blvd., Lake Ave. or Bradley St.

■ Briggs and Dobbins Streets ( June): Closed to local traffic between Garden Ave. and Georgia Ave. for storm water improvemen­ts. Eastbound traffic on Briggs St. may turn right only at Georgia Ave. On-street parking is prohibited in the work zone.

2. SuperCar Week. CityPlace invites visitors to celebrate Father’s Day with a showcase of supercars, produced by SuperCar Week. Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, Race Cars, Exotics, Vintage Cars, Electrics will be on display down Rosemary Avenue, June 17, from noon to 4 p.m.

3. Summer cycling. Jack the Bike Man Inc.’s free summer program starts Monday, providing at-risk low-income or high-needs youth from 12 to 15 the opportunit­y to gain life skills and self-confidence through a hands-on bike education program.

The Gotta Get a Bike program incorporat­es informal mentoring, physical education and community service, centered around bicycle repair instructio­n. The program runs Monday through Thursday for 10 sessions. Each session lasts two hours. To register, call Program Director Alex Hernandez at 561-832-0071 or email to alex@jackthebik­eman.org.

A second session will start July 9.

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