Come hear Sherryl Muriente, Public Realm Director of WPB Downtown Development Authority explore how placemaking creates the conditions for meaningful connections, collaboration, and opportunity to emerge organically within a community. It will highlight how shared spaces and programs act as catalysts, bringing together individuals, ideas, and cultural narratives in ways that might not otherwise occur.
At a broader level, the conversation will reflect on how these moments of intersection can lead to unexpected partnerships, support local entrepreneurship, and strengthen the identity of a place. Ultimately, it will speak to placemaking as a framework for fostering community-driven ecosystems, where creativity, culture, and commerce intertwine to shape a more vibrant and connected downtown.
Event: CREW PBTC Tea Talk: Urban Acupuncture & A Local Tea Story
Date: May 27, 2026
Time: 8:30am-10am
Location: Arya Tea Bar, 508 Clematis St., WPB
Speaker:
Sherrly Muriente, Public Realm Director,
West Palm Beach Downtown Development Authority
Bio
Registration Fees (Online Registration Closes May 25th):
Early Bird Member Rate: $25 (Ends May 13th)
Regular Rate: $35 (Member); $45 (Non-Member)
Walk-In Rate (If not sold out): $45 (Member); $55 (Non-Member)
To register, please visit: Event Link
