Calendar For January 19 – January 25, 2014

Saturday, Jan. 18

• The 2014 South Florida Fair continues through Feb. 2. For more info., visit www.southfloridafair.com or call (561) 793-0333.

• The Palm Beach County Thrift Store (2455 Vista Parkway, West Palm Beach) will hold its monthly auction Saturday, Jan. 18. 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.

• The Wellington Green Market will take place Saturday, Jan. 18 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Wellington Municipal Complex. Call (561) 283-5856 for more info.

• Mounts Botanical Garden (531 N. Military Trail) will feature Gardening In South Florida: All About Trees on Saturday, Jan. 18 at 9 a.m. Call (561) 233-1757 or visit www.mounts.org for info.

Growing Green Communities will take place Saturday, Jan. 18 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Pine Jog Environmental Education Center (6301 Summit Blvd.). The focus will be “$aving the 30%: Using the Food We Grow.” Tickets are available at www.slowfoodgladestocoast.com. For more info., call (954) 801-7170 or e-mail scottlew@aol.com.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will offer Squirrels! for ages 2 and up Saturday, Jan. 18 at 11 a.m. Story time will feature squirrels in stories, rhymes, songs and crafts. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will host a free Whole Body Vendor Fair on Saturday, Jan. 18 from noon to 3 p.m. Call (561) 904-4000 for more info.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will offer Chess Club for Kids for ages 8 and up Saturday, Jan. 18 at 2:30 p.m. Practice strategy skills with other players. Basic game knowledge is required. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Crafts for Kids for ages 3 to 8 on Saturday, Jan. 18 at 3 p.m. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host RPB Teen Xpressions for ages 12 to 17 on Saturday, Jan. 18 at 3 p.m. Share original poems, writings, artwork and more. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

• The tenth annual Leta Lindley Prader-Willi Golf Classic will take place Friday and Saturday, Jan. 18 and 19 at the PGA National Resort & Spa. The event will raise money for Prader-Willi research fellowships at Scripps Florida. A dance party will take place Friday at 6 p.m., while the golf outing is Saturday with registration at 8:30 a.m. and a 10 a.m. start. For more info., call (561) 762-2370 or visit www.pwclassic.com.

• The Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will host a free ABBA Tribute Concert featuring the Abba Girlz on Saturday, Jan. 18 at 7:30 p.m. Call (561) 753-2484 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.

Sunday, Jan. 19

• The International Polo Club Palm Beach (3667 120th Ave. South, Wellington) will continue its 2014 season Sunday, Jan. 19 with Joe Barry Memorial Cup action. For tickets, visit www.internationalpoloclub.com or call (561) 204-5687.

• The Royal Palm Beach Green Market & Bazaar will take place Sunday, Jan. 19 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, Jan. 19 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Acreage Community Park (6701 140th Ave. North). For more info., visit www.shopgreenmarkets.com or call (561) 929-0237.

• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will host a Mommy and Me Tea Party for ages 3 to 6 on Sunday, Jan. 19 at 1 p.m. The cost is $20 per person. Register at www.cookingexperienceclub.org.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Presidents and Their First Ladies, Dramatically Speaking: Woodrow, Ellen and Edith Wilson for adults Sunday, Jan. 19 at 2 p.m. Pre-register by phone at (561) 681-4100, in person or at www.pbclibrary.org/presidents-2014.

• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts (701 Okeechobee Blvd., WPB) will host the with pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii on Sunday, Jan. 19 at 8 p.m. Call (561) 832-7469 or visit www.kravis.org for more info.

Monday, Jan. 20

• Caribbean-Americans for Community Involvement (CAFCI) and the Village of Royal Palm Beach will present the 12th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Monday, Jan. 20 at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center (151 Civic Center Way). A continental breakfast will be served from 8:45 to 9:30 a.m. The program will start at 10 a.m. The event is free and open to the public. For more info., call Elet Cyris at (561) 791-9087.

• Wellington Regional Medical Center will host its second annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Program on Monday, Jan. 20 at 11:30 a.m. After the ceremony, there will be a reception with refreshments. For more info., call (561) 798-8500.

Tuesday, Jan. 21

• The Okeeheelee Nature Center (7715 Forest Hill Blvd.) will host Science for Seniors: Florida White-Tailed Deer on Tuesday, Jan. 21 at 9:30 a.m. The cost is $5 per person. For more info., call (561) 233-1400.

• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will host the It Takes a Village Parenting Group Series on Tuesday, Jan. 21 at 10 a.m. Pre-register by calling (561) 904-4000.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will offer Tween Games for ages 8 to 12 on Tuesday, Jan. 21 at 3 p.m. Bring a friend for Wii gaming and board game fun. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Make Sense of Your Senses for ages 3 to 5 on Tuesday, Jan. 21 at 3 p.m. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will offer Chess Club for Adults on Tuesday, Jan. 21 at 6 p.m. Basic game knowledge is required. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.

• The Kretzer Piano Music Foundation will present Kretzer Kids in Concert on Tuesday, Jan. 21 at 7 p.m. at the Harriet Himmel Theater at CityPlace (700 S. Rosemary Ave., West Palm Beach). For more info., call Kathi Kretzer at (561) 748-0036 or e-mail kkretzer@kretzerpiano.com.

Wednesday, Jan. 22

• The Wellington Seniors Club will enjoy an Equestrian Day on Wednesday, Jan. 22 at noon at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center. Call (561) 784-0119 or e-mail tamainfl@comcast.net for more info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Musical Tykes for ages 2 to 5 on Wednesday, Jan. 22 at 2:30 p.m. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Make It With Paint for ages 10 to 17 on Wednesday, Jan. 22 at 5:30 p.m. Dress to get messy. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Become a Licensed Family Child Care Provider on Wednesday, Jan. 22 at 6:30 p.m. A representative from Family Central will discuss the requirements. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will host Natural Methods to Boost Your Immune System on Wednesday, Jan. 22 at 7 p.m. There is no charge. Pre-register at customer service or by calling (561) 904-4000.

• The Play Group will present Last of the Aztecs, a two-act comedy by Joe Feinstein, on Wednesday, Jan. 22 at 8 p.m. at the Lake Worth Playhouse (713 Lake Ave., Lake Worth). Call (561) 586-6410 or visit www.lakeworthplayhouse.org for more info.

Thursday, Jan. 23

• The Mounts Botanical Garden (531 N. Military Trail) will feature Stroller Struts on Thursday, Jan. 23 at 10 a.m. Enjoy a lovely morning strolling through the garden with young ones in tow. The event is free for members and $5 for non-members. Call (561) 233-1757 for more info.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Presidents and Their First Ladies, Dramatically Speaking: Woodrow, Ellen and Edith Wilson for adults Thursday, Jan. 23 at 11 a.m. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register, or visit www.pbclibrary.org/presidents-2014.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will offer Let’s Be Pioneers for ages 5 to 13 on Thursday, Jan. 23 at 1 p.m. Learn, make and play pioneer style. Wear a pioneer hat or costume for this trip into history. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Get to Know Your Feelings for ages 5 to 8 on Thursday, Jan. 23 at 3 p.m. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Bubble Pop Party for ages 3 to 7 on Thursday, Jan. 23 at 4 p.m. Make your own bubble wands, create bubble art and dance on bubble wrap. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

Wellington’s Food Truck Invasion will take place Thursday, Jan. 23 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) will offer 101 Fantastic Fingernails for ages 10 and up Thursday, Jan. 23 at 6 p.m. Discover out-of-this-world designs using 101 different nail polishes. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Acting Up! for children Thursday, Jan. 23 at 6 p.m. Enjoy fun theater games and learn basic acting skills. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will feature Presidents and Their First Ladies, Dramatically Speaking: Woodrow, Ellen and Edith Wilson for adults Thursday, Jan. 23 at 6:30 p.m. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register, or visit www.pbclibrary.org/presidents-2014.

• State Rep. Mark Pafford (D-District 86) will host a town hall meeting Thursday. Jan. 23 at 6 p.m. at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center (151 Civic Center Way) to discuss the upcoming legislative session. Call (561) 682-0156 or e-mail mark.pafford@myfloridahouse.gov for more info.

• The Palm Beach Medical Society will host its 2014 State of Medicine and Legislative Dinner on Thursday, Jan. 23 at 6 p.m. at the Hilton Palm Beach Airport (150 Australian Ave., WPB). Call (561) 433-3940 or visit www.pbcms.org for info.

• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will host a Top Shelf Wine Experience on Thursday, Jan. 23 at 6:30 p.m. The cost is $25 per person. Pre-register at customer service or call (561) 904-4000 for more info.

• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will host a free Health Starts Here Store Tour on Thursday, Jan. 23 at 7 p.m. Pre-register at customer service or by calling (561) 904-4000.

Friday, Jan. 24

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host It’s Snow Cool! for ages 2 to 6 on Friday, Jan. 24 at 11 a.m. Experience the “coolness” of different types of “snow” with games and sensory activities. Dress to get messy. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

• The United States Equestrian Team Foundation Gala “Soiree du Cheval” will take place at the International Polo Club Palm Beach on Friday, Jan. 24 at 7 p.m. For more info., call Nancy Little at (908) 234-1251 or visit www.uset.org.

• Royal Palm Beach will hold a free movie night featuring Despicable Me 2 on Friday, Jan. 24 at 7:30 p.m. at Veterans Park Amphitheater. Call (561) 790-5149 for more info.