Calendar For November 2 – November 8, 2013

Saturday, Nov. 2

• The Wellington Community Fitness Run & Walk will be held Saturday, Nov. 2 from 7:30 a.m. to noon at the Wellington Amphitheater (12100 Forest Hill Blvd.). Registration starts at 6 a.m. For more info., call Mariela Castillo at (561) 578-4813 or mariela@cpbchamber.com.

• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will host a Free Sampling Fair on Saturday, Nov. 2 from noon to 3 p.m. Enjoy samples around the store and enter to win gift baskets. Call (561) 904-4000 for more info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will feature Acoustic Java Jam for adults Saturday, Nov. 2 at 2 p.m. Experience a caffeinated collection of local talent. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

Sunday, Nov. 3

• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will host a Juice Bar Name Unveiling and Smoothie Tasting on Sunday, Nov. 3 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Enjoy free samples. Call (561) 904-4000 for more info.

• The second annual Kids Helping Kids “Princess & Pirate Ball” will take place Sunday, Nov. 3 from 3 to 6 p.m. at the International Polo Club Palm Beach in Wellington. For more info., contact Stanton Collemer at (561) 616-1257 or scollemer@ctrfam.org.

Monday, Nov. 4

• The Wellington Garden Club will meet Monday, Nov. 4 at the Wellington Community Center (12150 W. Forest Hill Blvd.). A business meeting begins at 10:30 a.m. followed by lunch at 11:30 and a program by Hyla Levine at 12:30 p.m. RSVP to Carol Coleman at (561) 792-2290. For more info., visit www.wellingtongardenclub.org.

• The Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce will host its Annual Equestrian Luncheon at the International Polo Club Palm Beach (3667 120th Ave. South, Wellington) on Monday, Nov. 4 at 11:30 a.m. RSVP to Mary Lou Bedford at (561) 578-4807 or marylou@cpbchamber.com.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive, Wellington) will host Art Club for age 8 and up Monday, Nov. 4 at 4 p.m. Dress to get messy. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will host a Customer Appreciation Dinner on Monday, Nov. 4 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The menu will include an assortment of items from the holiday menu served buffet style. Tickets are $5 at the customer service desk. All donations will be given to the Palm Beach County Food Bank. Call (561) 904-4000 for more info.

Tuesday, Nov. 5

• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will host Kids Appreciation and 5 Percent Day benefiting the Wellington Garden Club’s Youth Programs on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Five percent of the day’s net sales will be donated to the club’s youth programs. Call (561) 904-4000 for more info.

• The Palm Beach County Commission will meet Tuesday, Nov. 5 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 info., visit www.pbcgov.com.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive, Wellington) will host Pokémon League for ages 6 to 12 on Tuesday, Nov. 5 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 more info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will feature Literary Triad: Three Native Voices for ages 6 to 10 on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 3:30 p.m. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• Royal Palm Beach High School will host a Choice Academies Open House on Tuesday, Nov. 5 from 6 to 8 p.m. for students currently in eighth grade and their parents. For more info., contact Laurie Cotton at (561) 792-8659 or laurie.cotton@palmbeachschools.org.

• The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council will meet Tuesday, Nov. 5 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.

Wednesday, Nov. 6

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive, Wellington) will host Fall Mosaic Fun for ages 8 to 12 on Wednesday, Nov. 6 at 3 p.m. Create your own unique mosaic using a harvest of colorful seeds and beans. Call (561) 790-6070 for info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will feature American Girl: Molly for ages 6 to 12 on Wednesday, Nov. 6 at 4 p.m. Celebrate Molly with games and crafts related to her World War II era experiences. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will feature a program on the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act for adults Wednesday, Nov. 6 at 6:30 p.m. featuring Barbara Little from the League of Women Voters. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

Thursday, Nov. 7

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive, Wellington) will host Noodle Necklaces for age 6 and up Thursday, Nov. 7 at 3:30 p.m. Use oodles of different noodles to create fashionable necklaces. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• The 23rd annual Fall Festival at Our Lady Queen of the Apostles Catholic Church (100 Crestwood Blvd. South, Royal Palm Beach) will open Thursday, Nov. 7 and run through Sunday, Nov. 10. The weekend includes free admission, free parking and free entertainment, a food court and ride tickets available for purchase. The church will also host a casino night Friday, Nov. 8 at 6 p.m. For more info., call (561) 798-5661 or visit www.olqa.cc.

• Wellington’s Food Truck Invasion will take place Thursday, Nov. 7 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 more info.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive, Wellington) will host Heart of the Cards for ages 12 and up Thursday, Nov. 7 at 6 p.m. Bring your Yu-Gi-Oh! cards and get ready to battle, trade and make new friends. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• Whole Foods Market in Wellington will host HOP-ulent Brews on Thursday, Nov. 7 at 6:30 p.m. Enjoy an evening of beer and food pairings. Call (561) 904-4000 for more info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will feature Family Movie Night with Paranorman on Thursday, Nov. 7 at 6:30 p.m. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Royal Palm Beach Village Council will meet Thursday, Nov. 7 at 7 p.m. at Village Hall (1050 Royal Palm Beach Blvd.). Call (561) 790-5100 or visit www.royalpalmbeach.com for info.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive, Wellington) will host a Writers’ Critique Workshop for adults Thursday, Nov. 7 at 6:30 p.m. Share, offer and accept constructive criticism to improve fiction, nonfiction and poetry. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.

Friday, Nov. 8

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will feature Are You Ready to Lego? for ages 3 to 6 on Friday, Nov. 8 at 3:30 p.m. Call (561) 790-6030 for more info.

• Artist Adrianne Hetherington will be the featured artist at this season’s Whole Foods Market Gallery (2635 State Road 7, Wellington). An opening reception is set for Friday, Nov. 8 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. A $5 donation benefits the Wellington Art Society Scholarship Fund. For more info., visit www.wellingtonartsociety.org.

• The Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will present a free screening of The Wolverine on Friday, Nov. 8 at 7:30 p.m. Call (561) 753-2484 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.