Saturday, June 8
• Wellington Regional Medical Center (10101 Forest Hill Blvd.) will sponsor a Free Health Fair with hepatitis screenings Saturday, June 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free physician lectures are also scheduled. A light lunch will be served. Call (561) 798-9880 for reservations. For more info., visit www.wellingtonregional.com/hepatitisfair.
• Parrotheads for the Palm Beaches, a Jimmy Buffett–themed social organization, will host its “PHairway PHlocking Golf Tournament and Dinner Dance Party” on Saturday, June 8 at the Wanderers Club in Wellington. The tournament will begin with an 11:30 a.m. check-in and 12:15 p.m. putting contest with a shotgun start at 1 p.m. It will conclude with an island-style after party. For more info., call Dan Getson at (561) 239-0484 or Ed Portman at (561) 602-4409 or visit www.palmbeachparrotheads.com.
• Family and friends, along with the Town-Crier and others in the western communities, will host a benefit for the Jason Budjinski Surgery Relief Fund on Saturday, June 8 from noon to 3 p.m. at the Madison Green Golf Club (2001 Crestwood Blvd. North, Royal Palm Beach). Call (863) 484-0110 to RSVP.
• Riverwalk Toastmasters will host a public speaking symposium Saturday, June 8 at 1 p.m. at the Binks Forest Golf Club (400 Binks Forest Drive, Wellington). The keynote speaker will be David Brooks, 1990 world champion of public speaking. For more info., e-mail Cindy Beckles at cindyebeckles@yahoo.com.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “Teen Summer Reading Kick-Off Murder Mystery” for ages 10 to 15 on Saturday, June 8 at 2 p.m. Start the summer off right by participating in a live-action mystery game. Enjoy pizza and snacks. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host “Balloon Masterz: Zany Balloon Show” for all ages Saturday, June 8 at 2:30 p.m. Enjoy balloon twisting taken to wild new extremes with comedy, audience participation and magic. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will host a free Blues Brothers Soul Band tribute concert Saturday, June 8 at 8:30 p.m. Call (561) 753-2484 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for info.
Monday, June 10
• Wellington Community Center (12150 Forest Hill Blvd.) offers free Needlecraft Classes for seniors 55 and older every Monday at 1 p.m. All skill levels are welcome. Pre-register in advance at www.wellingtonfl.gov, or by calling (561) 753-2489, ext. 0.
• Palms West Alliance Church (16401 Southern Blvd., Loxahatchee) will present “Hay Day! Vacation Bible School” Monday, June 10 through Wednesday, June 12 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday will include a special celebration featuring a petting zoo, hay rides, face painting, music and a bonfire. The cost is $10 per child or $25 for a family, which includes a T-shirt, snacks, crafts and more. Register at www.palmswest.org or call (561) 791-0524.
• The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District Board of Supervisors will meet Monday, June 10 at 7:30 p.m. at the district office (101 West D Road). Call (561) 793-0884 or visit www.lgwcd.org for more info.
Tuesday, June 11
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will feature “Crafts for Kids” for ages 4 to 8 on Tuesdays, June 11, 18 and 25 at 2 p.m. Make a craft project each week. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Tween Tuesdays: Gaming for ages 8 to 12 on Tuesday, June 11 at 3 p.m. Bring a friend for fun, food, Wii gaming and more. Call (561) 790-6070 for info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Crochet Club for ages 9 and up Tuesdays, June 11 and 18 at 5 p.m. Socialize and learn the fundamentals or work on current projects. Knitters are welcome. Materials will be provided for new participants. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will feature “Block Party: Dads’ Favorite Foods” on Tuesday, June 11 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Bring dad to this special tasting to enjoy father-friendly samples around the store. There is no charge, and no registration is necessary. Call (561) 904-4000 for more info.
• A Palm Beach County Commission budget workshop is scheduled for Tuesday, June 11 at 6 p.m. in the government center’s Jane M. Thompson Memorial Chambers (301 N. Olive Ave., Sixth Floor, WPB). For more info., visit www.pbcgov.com.
• Wellington Community Center (12150 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will offer a free screening of The Notebook for seniors 55 and older Tuesday, June 11 at 6:30 p.m. Pre-register at www.wellingtonfl.gov or by calling (561) 753-2489, ext. 0.
• The Wellington Village Council will meet Tuesday, June 11 at 7 p.m. at the Wellington Municipal Complex (12300 W. Forest Hill Blvd.). For more info., call (561) 791-4000 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov.
Wednesday, June 12
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “eBook Assistance: One-on-One” for adults Wednesdays, June 12 and 19 at 10 a.m. Call for an appointment and learn how to borrow the library’s eBooks in a session with staff. Bring a compatible eReader device. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• Wellington Community Center (12150 Forest Hill Blvd.) offers Bingo for seniors 55 and older on the second Wednesday of the month at 1 p.m. Doors open at 12:30 p.m. and the cost to play is $3. Pre-register at www.wellingtonfl.gov or by calling (561) 753-2489, ext. 0.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Art Club for ages 8 and up Wednesday, June 12 at 4 p.m. Dig into the past with hieroglyphics. Dress to get messy. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Safety Council of Palm Beach County will offer a Basic Driver Improvement Course on Wednesday, June 12 from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Wellington High School (2101 Greenview Shores Blvd., Wellington). Visit www.safetycouncilpbc.org for info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Anime Grab Bag for ages 12 to 17 on Wednesday, June 12 at 6 p.m. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host “Anime Origins” for ages 12 to 17 on Wednesday, June 12 at 6:30 p.m. Enjoy Japanese snacks, check out the latest anime and talk about the manga that inspired it. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will feature “Bonsai: Art & Science” for adults Wednesday, June 12 at 7 p.m. Mike Cartrett from the Bonsai Society of the Palm Beaches will discuss keeping and styling these plants. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
Thursday, June 13
• 3C Network Consultants will host a free lunch and learn seminar for businesses on the importance of information backup and recovery after a hurricane or other disaster. The seminar will take place Thursday, June 13 at noon at the Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce (13901 Southern Blvd.). For more info., call (561) 333-5334.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “Jellyfish in a Jar” for ages 6 to 10 on Thursday, June 13 at 2:30 p.m. Make a cool jellyfish out of recycled materials. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host “Dig Into Reading: The Real Florida with Matthew Sabatella” for all ages Thursday, June 13 at 4 p.m. Sabatella celebrates Florida’s rich heritage and diverse cultural history. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• Wellington’s Food Truck Invasion will take place Thursday, June 13 from 5 to 9:30 p.m. at the Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.). Call (561) 753-2484 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Pajama Tales for ages 2 to 6 on Thursday, June 13 at 6 p.m. Wear your jammies and bring your teddy bear to wind down for the evening with bedtime stories. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will feature “Gluten-Free Cooking: Chilled Out” on Thursday, June 13 at 6:30 p.m. Learn how to prepare some summer fare that is not only gluten-free, but sure to take the heat out of the kitchen. There is no charge. Call (561) 904-4000 to pre-register.
Friday, June 14
• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will feature “Kids’ Club: Father’s Day Brunch” on Friday, June 14 at noon. Kids ages 6 to 12 will make light and fluffy pancakes and ham and egg cups. There is no charge. Call (561) 904-4000 to pre-register.
• The Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will present a free screening of the movie Adventures of Tintin on Friday, June 14 at 8:30 p.m. Call (561) 753-2484 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.
