Saturday, Dec. 21
• The Wellington Green Market will take place Saturday, Dec. 21 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Wellington Municipal Complex. Call (561) 283-5856 for more info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Puzzle and Game Day on Saturday, Dec. 21 at 10 a.m. Bring the family and stop in to play a board game, piece together a puzzle and draw a picture or two. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Okeeheelee Nature Center (7715 Forest Hill Blvd.) will host Symbiotic Relationships for families Saturday, Dec. 21 at 1 p.m. Discover the relationships that different species have with each other. The cost is $3 per person. Call (561) 233-1400 to RSVP.
• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will host Health Starts Here: Mocktails Not Cocktails on Saturday, Dec. 21 at 1 p.m. Learn how to make non-alcoholic cocktails and figure friendly treats for the holidays. There is no charge. Call (561) 904-4000 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Teen Advisory Posse for ages 12 to 17 on Saturday, Dec. 21 at 2 p.m. Have an awesome idea for a teen program? Come share it with the group. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Chess Club for Kids for age 8 and up Saturday, Dec. 21 at 2:30 p.m. Practice your strategy skills with other players. Basic game knowledge is required. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
Sunday, Dec. 22
• The Royal Palm Beach Green Market & Bazaar will take place Sunday, Dec. 22 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Royal Palm Beach Commons Park (11600 Poinciana Blvd.). For more info., visit www.rpbgreenmarket.com.
• The Acreage Green Market will take place Sunday, Dec. 22 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Acreage Community Park (6701 140th Ave. North). Buy locally grown produce, organic goods and locally made crafts. For more info., visit www.shopgreenmarkets.com or call (561) 929-0237.
Monday, Dec. 23
• TumbleKids Holiday Day Camps for children 3 to 6 years old will be offered Mondays and Tuesdays, Dec. 23 and 24 and Dec 30 and 31 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Wellington Community Center (12150 W. Forest Hill Blvd.).The cost is $50 for Wellington residents and $63 for non-residents. For more info., call (561) 758-0119 or e-mail tumbletotters@aol.com.
Tuesday, Dec. 24
• Grace Fellowship Church in The Acreage will host a Christmas Eve service with candles, carols and communion on Tuesday, Dec. 24 at 5 p.m. in the Seminole Ridge High School theater. For more info., call (561) 333-4222, ext. 244 or visit www.gfacreage.org.
Friday, Dec. 27
• The Okeeheelee Nature Center (7715 Forest Hill Blvd.) will host Early Bird Walk for ages 13 and up Friday, Dec. 27 at 7 a.m. Enjoy a leisurely and informative stroll through the woods while learning to identify and observe birds and their behavior. The cost is $3 per person. Call (561) 233-1400 to RSVP.
• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will host Mom’s Morning Escape on Friday, Dec. 27 from 9 to 11 a.m. Moms will receive a free coffee or tea and a muffin from the coffee bar. Call (561) 904-4000 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will feature Wrap Up the Holidays: Paper Scrap Art for ages 7 to 12 on Friday, Dec. 27 at 2:30 p.m. Make old wrapping paper into beautiful art while enjoying festive music and seasonal stories. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Lego Building Crew for ages 7 to 11 on Friday, Dec. 27 at 3:30 p.m. Play with Legos and make your own creation. Bring a Lego creation to show. Call (561) 790-6030 for more info.
Sunday, Dec.29
• Hot Shots Paintball (16169 Southern Blvd.) will host Paintball for a Purpose on Sunday, Dec. 29. Come anytime between 8 a.m. and dark and Hot Shots will donate a percentage of the profits from the day’s sales to the American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED). For more info., visit www.hotshotsflorida.com. For more information about APFED, visit www.apfed.org.
• The Royal Palm Beach Green Market & Bazaar will take place Sunday, Dec. 29 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Royal Palm Beach Commons Park (11600 Poinciana Blvd.). For more info., visit www.rpbgreenmarket.com.
• The Acreage Green Market will take place Sunday, Dec. 29 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Acreage Community Park (6701 140th Ave. North). Buy locally grown produce, organic goods and locally made crafts. For more info., visit www.shopgreenmarkets.com or call (561) 929-0237.
Monday, Dec. 30
• Circus Arts and Sports Day Camp for ages 7 to 15 will be held Monday, Dec. 30 through Saturday, Jan. 4 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Village Park (11700 Pierson Road, Wellington). Camp will culminate in a live circus performance for family and friends on Jan. 4. The cost is $225 for Wellington residents and $245 for non-residents. For more info., visit www.aerialtrapezeacademy.com or call (561) 345-3217.
• Video Game Design Camp for teens will be offered Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 30 and 31 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Wellington Community Center (12300 W. Forest Hill Blvd.). Students will learn how to design video game environments with a detailed introduction of UDK, the award winning 3D game engine and professional toolset used in video game development, 3D rendering and digital films. The cost is $120 for Wellington residents and $150 for non-residents. For more info., call Michelle Carta at (561) 602-4442 or e-mail michi1157@gmail.com.
• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will host Kid’s Cooking Experience: Holiday Vacation Camp on Monday, Dec. 30 through Friday, Jan. 3, excluding Wednesday, Jan. 1. The cost is $180 per child. Pre-register at www.cookingexperienceclub.org.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Wii Gaming for ages 7 to 12 on Monday, Dec. 30 at 3 p.m. Enjoy playing Wii games with others. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Pajama Story Time: A Gingerbread Mystery for ages 3 to 6 and siblings Monday, Dec. 30 at 7 p.m. Someone has taken the gingerbread man from the cookie jar. Figure out who did it. Enjoy yummy stories, sing and dance to silly songs, and make a life-size, paper gingerbread man. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
Thursday, Jan. 2
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Art Jam on Thursday, Jan. 2 for ages 6 to 16 at 1:30 p.m. Combine odds and ends from past crafts with the library’s art supplies to create new artwork. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
Friday, Jan. 3
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Wii Gaming for ages 7 to 12 on Friday, Jan. 3 at 3:30 p.m. Enjoy playing the Wii and check out new graphic novels. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
