Saturday, June 15
• The Palm Beach County Thrift Store (2455 Vista Parkway, West Palm Beach) will hold its monthly auction Saturday, June 15. Store hours are 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. with bidding from 8 to 11 a.m. Call (561) 233-2256 or visit www.pbcgov.com for info.
• An Estate Sale will be held Saturday, June 15 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 669 Spinnaker Court in Wellington, with bedroom and dining sets, Christmas decorations, electronics, artwork, games, books and more. Sales will be cash only. Call (561) 793-6592 for more info.
• The Mounts Botanical Garden (531 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach) will host “Parenting in Nature” on Saturday, June 15 at 9 a.m. for children in pre-K to grade 5 and their guardians. The cost is $10 for members, $15 for nonmembers and free for children. Call (561) 233-1757 or visit www.mounts.org for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “Summer Reading Kick-Off Balloon Masterz: Zany Balloon Show” for all ages Saturday, June 15 at 10:30 a.m. Enjoy balloon twisting taken to wild new extremes with comedy, audience participation and magic. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host a Father’s Day Celebration for ages 4 and up Saturday, June 15 at 10:30 a.m. Call (561) 790-6070 for info.
• A Sweet Tea Party fundraiser with vendors, entertainment and more will be held Saturday, June 15 from noon to 4 p.m. at Nicole Hornstein Equestrian Park (14780 Hamlin Blvd., The Acreage) for Sierra Rush, Miss Rodeo Princess of Palm Beach County. Rush will go on to compete at Miss Rodeo Florida in the fall. For info., contact Chelsea Chilcutt at (561) 352-4225 or e-mail chelseacai@yahoo.com.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) hosts its “Lego Builders Club” for ages 6 to 12 Saturday, June 15 at 2 p.m. Meet fellow builders and work together, or alone, on creative projects every month. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The next Acreage Community Park Jam will take place Saturday, June 15 from 5 to 10 p.m. at Acreage Community Park (6701 140th Ave. North). The event will feature musicians, comedians and other artists entertaining the crowd, as well as food trucks and vendors, a car show and a 50/50 raffle. For more info., visit www.acreagelandowners.org or e-mail bobrenna@bellsouth.net.
• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will feature “Grilled Goodness for Dinner” on Saturday, June 15 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. There is no charge. Call (561) 904-4000 to pre-register.
Sunday, June 16
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Scrapbooking Day for adults Sunday, June 16 at noon. Spend the day, or an hour, creating scrapbooks with pictures and memorabilia, with a different make-n-take every hour until 4 p.m. Basic supplies will be available. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
Monday, June 17
• The Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly luncheon Monday, June 17 at 11:30 a.m. at the Wellington Community Center (12150 W. Forest Hill Blvd.). Call Mary Lou Bedford at (561) 578-4807 or e-mail marylou@cpbchamber.com for more info.
• The Wellington Chamber of Commerce monthly luncheon will take place Monday, June 17 starting at 11:30 a.m. at the Wanderers Club (1900 Aero Club Drive, Wellington). State Sen. Joe Abruzzo and State Rep. Mark Pafford will give a legislative wrap-up. The cost is $20 for members and $30 for nonmembers and guests. For more info., call (561) 792-6525, e-mail info@wellingtonchamber.com or visit www.wellingtonchamber.com.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will offer Wii Gaming for ages 7 to 12 on Monday, June 17 at 3 p.m. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host the Kane Chronicles Challenge for ages 8 and up Monday, June 17 at 6 p.m. Test your knowledge of the adventures of Carter and Sadie, as well as Egyptian mythology, with trivia and games. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will feature “Allergy Relief” on Wednesday, June 19 at 6:30 p.m. Could the foods you are eating affect your sinuses or allergies? Are you looking for ways to boost your immune system naturally? Dr. Tim DeCanio, a board-certified chiropractic neurologist, will explain how. Call (561) 904-4000 to pre-register.
Tuesday, June 18
• The Palm Beach County Commission will meet Tuesday, June 18 at 9:30 a.m. in the government center’s Jane M. Thompson Memorial Chambers (301 N. Olive Ave., Sixth Floor, West Palm Beach). For more info., visit www.pbcgov.com.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host “Happy Birthday, Chris Van Allsburg!” for ages 6 to 13 on Tuesday, June 18 at 2 p.m. Explore perspective in art through Two Bad Ants on this author/illustrator’s birthday. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host a Chess Club Meeting for adults Tuesday, June 18 at 6 p.m. Practice strategy skills with other players. Basic game knowledge is required. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council will meet Tuesday, June 18 at 7 p.m. at the Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District office (101 West D Road). Call (561) 793-2418 or visit www.loxahatcheegroves.org for more info.
• Kretzer Piano’s monthly Music for the Mind concert series will present the Stuart School of Music on Tuesday, June 18 at 7 p.m. at the Harriet Himmel Theater at City Place (600 S. Rosemary Ave., West Palm Beach). The cost is $10 for adults and $5 for students. For tickets, call (772) 221-8000 or (866) 449-2489.
Wednesday, June 19
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “An Afternoon of Science!” for ages 6 to 10 on Wednesday, June 19 at 2:30 p.m. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will offer “Calling All Cahills!” for ages 8 to 12 on Wednesday, June 19 at 4 p.m. Help the Cahill family defeat the Vespers with games and crafts. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will feature Mummies for ages 6 and up, Wednesday, June 19 at 4 p.m. Create your own mummy figurines. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
Thursday, June 20
• The Wellington Community Center (12150 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will offer a Free Health Seminar for seniors 55 and older by physicians from Wellington Regional Medical Center on Thursday, June 20 at noon. Lunch will be provided. Pre-register at least 48 hours in advance at www.wellingtonfl.gov or by calling (561) 753-2489, ext. 0.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will offer Root Vegetable Printing for ages 3 to 6 on Thursday, June 20 at 1 p.m. Create unique art using different root vegetables. Dress to get messy. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host “Fantastic Phonemes” for ages 4 to 6 on Thursday, June 20 at 2 p.m. Play fun learning games and puzzles and listen to a story filled with phonemic sounds. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will host “The Sushi Stop” featuring ginger miso dressing Thursday, June 20 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. There is no charge. Call (561) 904-4000 for more info.
• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will feature “Homeopathic and Nutritional Therapies for Dogs and Cats” on Thursday, June 20 at 6 p.m. Homeopathic veterinarian Michael Dym will explain how to keep dogs and cats healthy through a more natural, holistic lifestyle. Call (561) 904-4000 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach Village Council will meet Thursday, June 20 at 7 p.m. at Village Hall (1050 Royal Palm Beach Blvd.). Call (561) 790-5100 or visit www.royalpalmbeach.com for more info.
Friday, June 21
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will offer “Science Behind: Bugs!” for ages 8 to 12 on Friday, June 21 at 3 p.m. Learn about your creepy crawly neighbors, see the world from a bug’s eye view and make a buggy surprise of your own. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• Hennevelt’s Gallery (510 Northwood Rd., West Palm Beach) will present its Summer Solstice Fantasy and Sci-Fi Art Show from Friday, June 21 through Saturday, June 29. A reception will be held Friday, June 21, from 6 to 9 p.m. Paintings will be available for purchase and signed prints will be given away. Call (561) 506-4108 for more info.
• The Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will present a free screening of the movie A Walk in the Clouds on Friday, June 21 at 8:30 p.m. Call (561) 753-2484 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.
