Calendar February 2 – February 8, 2018

Saturday, Feb. 3

• The Loxahatchee Chapter of the Florida Trail Association will walk in John Prince Park (2520 Lake Worth Road, Lake Worth) on Saturday, Feb. 3 at 7:30 a.m. Call Paul Cummings at (561) 596-4423 for more info.

• Get great bargains at the 11th annual Kids Yard Sale presented by the Village of Royal Palm Beach on Saturday, Feb. 3 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Veterans Park. Items ranging from infant goods, clothing, toys and youth athletic gear will be available at great prices. For more info., call (561) 753-1232 or visit www.royalpalmbeach.com.

• The Green Market at Wellington will be open Saturday, Feb. 3 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. near the Wellington Amphitheater. For more info., visit www.greenmarketatwellington.com.

• The Society of the Four Arts in Palm Beach will host a Family Story Time for ages 8 and under on Saturday, Feb. 3 at 10:30 a.m. Call (561) 655-2776 for more info.

• The Mounts Botanical Garden will hold a Hearts-n-Bloom Garden Tea Party on Saturday, Feb. 3 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more info., call (561) 233-1757 or visit www.mounts.org.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host an Acoustic Java Jam for adults on Saturday, Feb. 3 at 2 p.m. Experience a caffeinated collection of local talent or bring your acoustic instruments and jam out. Coffee will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host its Beginners Chess Club for ages 8 to 17 on Saturday, Feb. 3 at 2:30 p.m. and Thursday, Feb. 22 at 4:30 p.m. Learn how to play this strategic game. Materials will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

• Wellington’s Father Daughter Dance, A Night Among the Stars, will be held on Saturday, Feb. 3 from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at Village Park (11700 Pierson Road). Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.

• The ninth annual Great Charity Challenge, presented by Fidelity Investments, will be held at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center on Saturday, Feb. 3. Dozens of charities will compete for a share of the $1.5 million purse during the pro-am jumping competition. For more information, visit www.greatcharitychallenge.com.

• The Symphonic Band of the Palm Beaches will welcome special guest soloist Greg Diaz for an evening of jazz with “Swing+Salsa,” a concert at the Eissey Campus Theatre in Palm Beach Gardens on Saturday, Feb. 3 at 7:30 p.m. Call (561) 832-3115 or visit www.symphonicband.org for more info.

Sunday, Feb. 4

• The Mounts Botanical Garden will hold a three-part series on Designing & Creating the Home Landscape on Sundays, Feb. 4, 11 and 25 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. with Laura McLeod of Sanctuary Landscape Design. For more info., call (561) 233-1757 or visit www.mounts.org.

• The Royal Palm Beach Green Market & Bazaar will be open Sunday, Feb. 3 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Veterans Park. For more info., visit www.rpbgreenmarket.com.

• The Society of the Four Arts in Palm Beach will host a Preschool Story Time for ages 4 and under on Thursday, Feb. 8 at 10:30 a.m. Call (561) 655-2776 for more info.

• The 2018 high-goal polo season will continue Sunday, Feb. 4 with the Ylivasker Cup at the International Polo Club Palm Beach. Polo matches are open to the public, with a wide range of hospitality and guest seating options. For more info., visit www.internationalpoloclub.com.

• The Society of the Four Arts in Palm Beach will present the St. Lawrence String Quartet with its Hayden Discovery Program on Sunday, Feb. 4 at 3 p.m. Call the box office at (561) 655-7226 or visit www.fourarts.org for more info.

Monday, Feb. 5

• The Society of the Four Arts in Palm Beach will host a Preschool Story Time for ages 4 and under on Monday, Feb. 5 at 10:30 a.m. Call (561) 655-2776 for more info.

Golf Pro Glen Beaver will host a seven week women’s golf introductory program at the Okeeheelee Golf Course beginning Monday, Feb. 5 at 4:30 p.m. Participants will learn the basics about golf, including common terms, rules of the game, how to grip the club, golf stance and hitting the ball, as well as how to swing, drive, pitch, chip and putt in a group setting. Golf clubs will be provided. Visit www.glenbeavergolf.com to register.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host an English Exchange program for adults on Mondays, Feb. 5, 12 and 26 at 6:30 p.m. Practice speaking English in a fun and informal atmosphere. Intermediate knowledge of the language is recommended. Call (561) 894-7529 to pre-register.

• The Loxahatchee Chapter of the Florida Trail Association will hold its monthly chapter meeting at the Okeeheelee Nature Center (7715 Forest Hill Blvd.) on Monday, Feb. 5 at 7 p.m. Call Roy Moore at (561) 422-2189 for more info.

• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will present Tony Bennett on Monday, Feb. 5 at 8 p.m. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.

Tuesday, Feb. 6

• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will present the musical Cabaret as part of its Kravis on Broadway series from Tuesday, Feb. 6 through Sunday, Feb. 11. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.

• The Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce will host a Managing Operations Seminar with Palm Beach SCORE on Tuesday, Feb. 6 at 9 a.m. Learn how to more effectively operate a profitable business. Register by visiting www.palmbeach.score.org or calling (561) 833-1672.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Be Mine Bingo for ages 5 to 12 on Tuesday, Feb. 6 at 3 p.m. Create your own card and see if luck is on your side. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• Wellington will hold a Neighborhood Walk & Talk in the Goldenrod community on Tuesday, Feb. 6 from 4 to 6 p.m. Call (561) 791-4764 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.

• Wellington will hold a Neighborhood Watch Meeting for the Rye Terrace community on Tuesday, Feb. 6 at 6 p.m. Call (561) 791-4764 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Hooked on Crochet for adults on Tuesday, Feb. 6 at 6:30 p.m. Learn beginning techniques or bring current projects to share and work on. Beginners should pick up a materials list. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.

Audubon of the Everglades will meet Tuesday, Feb. 6 at 7 p.m. at the FAU Pine Jog Environmental Education Center (6301 Summit Blvd. near Jog Road) for a special program by Dr. Richard Raid on “Barn Owls: Nature’s Mousetrap.” For more info., visit www.auduboneverglades.org.

Wednesday, Feb. 7

• The American Legion Auxiliary Unit #367 of Royal Palm Beach will meet Wednesday, Feb. 7 at 10 a.m. at the Palms West Presbyterian Church (13689 Okeechobee Blvd., Loxahatchee Groves). For more info., call Marge Herzog at (561) 798-9875

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Loxahatchee Rocks: Rock Out With Rock Art for ages 6 and up on Wednesday, Feb. 7 at 3 p.m. Show your neighborhood pride and create colorful rocks that reflect your favorite hobbies, sports, animals and more. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host its Pokémon League for ages 5 to 12 on Wednesday, Feb. 7 at 3 p.m. Bring your DS or Pokémon cards and get ready to battle, trade and make new friends. Call (561) 790-6070 for info.

• Wellington will hold a Neighborhood Watch Meeting for the Stonegate community on Wednesday, Feb. 7 at 6 p.m. For more info., visit www.wellingtonfl.gov.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Let’s Play: Gaming for ages 12 to 17 on Wednesday, Feb. 7 at 6:30 p.m. It’s time for friends, snacks, PS4 multiplayer games, and unusual new card and board games. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.

• The Society of the Four Arts in Palm Beach will present American Rhapsody: The Gershwin Songbook on Wednesday, Feb. 7 at 7:30 p.m. Call (561) 655-7226 or visit www.fourarts.org for more info.

Thursday, Feb. 8

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Create a Memory Page for ages 16 and up on Thursday, Feb. 8 at 2 p.m. Create artful displays to commemorate special events. Bring personal photos. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Low Poly Heart for ages 16 and up on Thursday, Feb. 8 at 2 p.m. Explore low poly paper crafting to create a 3-D heart for Valentine’s Day. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host a STEAM Club Meeting for ages 5 to 12 on Thursday, Feb. 8 at 3 p.m. Use your science, design and engineering skills to tackle unique challenges. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “Minecraft: Where Are the Mobs?” for ages 7 and up on Thursday, Feb. 8 at 4 p.m. Meet up with your friends and play Minecraft Pocket Edition. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Sit ‘n’ Stitch for ages 9 and up on Thursdays, Feb. 8 and Feb. 15 at 5 p.m. Learn crochet fundamentals and socialize while you work. Some materials will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.

• The Wellington Amphitheater will host a free Neil Young tribute concert, along with a food truck invasion, on Thursday, Feb. 8 at 5 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.

Friday, Feb. 9

• The Mounts Botanical Garden in West Palm Beach will hold Stories in the Garden: Flowers for ages 2 to 6 on Friday, Feb. 9 at 10 a.m. To pre-register, call (561) 233-1757.

• The Florida Sheriff’s Youth Ranches Golf Tournament will be held Friday, Feb. 9 at 1 p.m. in a shotgun start at the Madison Green Golf Club (2001 Crestwood Blvd North, Royal Palm Beach). Visit www.youthranches.org for more info.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Valentine’s Day Lovebugs for ages 7 and up on Friday, Feb. 9 at 4 p.m. Make a cute “lovebug” to give to that special someone on Valentine’s Day. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

• Community of Hope Church in Loxahatchee Groves will serve as one of more than 500 churches around the world that will host Night to Shine, sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation, simultaneously on Friday, Feb. 9 for people with special needs ages 14 and older. For more info., visit www.communityofhope.church/shine or www.timtebowfoundation.org.

• The Wellington National Golf Club will be the venue for Horses Healing Hearts’ seventh annual White White West Gala on Friday, Feb. 9 from 7 to 11 p.m. For more information, contact Susan Shelly at (561) 305-1432, Lizabeth Olszewski at (561) 713-6133 or liz@hhhusa.org, or visit www.hhhusa.org.

• The Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will host a free screening of the movie The Nut Job on Friday, Feb. 9 at 7:30 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.

• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach will present the Contra-Tiempo Urban Latin Dance Theater on Friday, Feb. 9 and Saturday, Feb. 10. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.