Saturday, Feb. 8
• The 15th annual Everglades Day Festival at the Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge (10216 Lee Road, Boynton Beach, off State Road 7) will take place Saturday, Feb. 8 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine. For more info., call (561) 734-8303.
• The Wellington Green Market will take place Saturday, Feb. 8 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 feature Incredible Insect Stories for ages 2 to 6 on Saturday, Feb. 8 at 11 a.m. Buzz on in for stories, songs and a cool craft featuring crawly creatures. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Clay-Glass-Metal-Stone Gallery in Lake Worth will host a Tribute to Pete Seeger with “Carry It On,” a history of the labor movement through song, on Saturday, Feb. 8 at 2 and 7 p.m. at the Lake Worth Playhouse (713 Lake Ave.). Visit www.lakeworthplayhouse.org for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Lego Builders Club for ages 6 to 12 on Saturday, Feb. 8 at 2 p.m. Meet fellow builders and work on creative projects. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will host Kid’s Club: Recycled Crafts and Cookie Decorating on Sunday, Feb. 9 at 2 p.m. Learn to use veggies to make hand-stamped Valentines. There is no charge. Call (561) 904-4000 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will feature Tales and Trails Storytellers: A Family Feast of Stories for all ages Saturday, Feb. 8 at 2:30 p.m. featuring Liz Mangual and Bob Kanegis. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will host Wine for Your Valentine on Saturday, Feb. 8 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Enjoy a wine tasting to help you choose the best wine for your Valentine. There is no charge, and no registration is necessary. Call (561) 904-4000 for more info.
• The Cleveland Clinic Florida Ball will take place Saturday, Feb. 8 at 7 p.m. The annual black-tie and ruby slipper affair at the Mar-a-Lago Club will benefit the not-for-profit medical centers in West Palm Beach, Weston, Palm Beach Gardens and Parkland. For more info., contact the Cleveland Clinic Florida Philanthropy Institute at (561) 804-0264 or ccfball@ccf.org.
• The Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will host a free Screaming Orphans Concert on Saturday, Feb. 8 at 7:30 p.m. Call (561) 753-2484 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.
Sunday, Feb. 9
• The Acreage Green Market will take place Sunday, Feb. 9 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.
• The Royal Palm Beach Green Market & Bazaar will take place Sunday, Feb. 9 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 International Polo Club Palm Beach (3667 120th Avenue South, Wellington) will continue its 2014 season Sunday, Feb. 9 with the Ylvisaker Cup. For tickets, visit www.internationalpoloclub.com or call (561) 204-5687.
• Teeing Off to Cooperstown, a golf outing benefiting the Okeeheelee Indians 12U Baseball Team, will be held Sunday, Feb. 9 at Palm Beach National Golf Club. Contact Judy Nichols at jnichols415@bellsouth.net or (561) 215-4311 for more info.
Monday, Feb. 10
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will feature Little Bit of Love for ages 2 to 6 on Monday, Feb. 10 at 10:30 a.m. Design the perfect Valentine with markers, glitter, glue and more. Dress to get messy. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will feature Art Club for ages 8 and up Monday, Feb. 10 at 4 p.m. Dress to get messy. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Valentine’s Day Doodles for ages 8 to 14 on Monday, Feb. 10 at 4:30 p.m. All supplies will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District Board of Supervisors will meet Monday, Feb. 10 at 7:30 p.m. at the district office (101 West D Road, Loxahatchee Groves). Call (561) 793-0884 or visit www.lgwcd.org for more info.
• The Community of Hope Church (14055 Okeechobee Blvd.) will offer a free 13-Week GriefShare Series on Mondays beginning Feb. 10 at 7 p.m. Participants can join at any time during the 13-week series. For more info., call (561) 753-8883 or email info@gocoh.com.
Tuesday, Feb. 11
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will feature Dream, Discover, Do for ages 2 and 3 on Tuesday, Feb. 11 at 1 p.m. Talk, sing, read, write and play to build early literacy skills. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Groundbreaking Reads: Adult Book Discussion Series on Tuesday, Feb. 11 at 2 p.m. Barbara Harnick will discuss Vacationland by Sarah Stonich. Sign up and check out the book. Call (561) 790-6030 for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “We Love Gnomes!” for ages 5 and up Tuesday, Feb. 11 at 4:30 p.m. Make a gnome to take home with you while you watch a “gnomantic” movie. All materials will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Sit ‘n’ Stitch for adults and ages 9 and up Tuesdays, Feb. 11 and 18 at 5 p.m. Learn the fundamentals of crochet, bring your knitting, work on current projects and share ideas with the group. Some materials will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.,) will host Pizza Chat for ages 12 to 17 on Tuesday, Feb. 11 at 5:30 p.m. Bring a book, comic, short story or manga you’re reading. Chat with the group about it while enjoying pizza and drinks. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will host Shop in the Name of Love Block Party on Tuesday, Feb. 11 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Each team around the store will create a unique Valentine’s recipe for all to taste. There is no charge, and no registration is necessary. Call (561) 904-4000 for more info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will feature Pokémon League for ages 6 to 12 on Tuesday, Feb. 11 at 6 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 Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will feature its Adult Book Discussion Series on Tuesday, Feb. 11 at 6:30 p.m. Sara Harris will discuss Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner. Sign up and check out the book. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Wellington Village Council will meet Tuesday, Feb. 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.
• The Royal Palm Beach Winter Community Band will perform Tuesday, Feb. 11 at 7 p.m. at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center (151 Civic Center Way). Refreshments will be served during intermission. Call (561) 790-5149 for more info.
Wednesday, Feb. 12
• The Palm Beach County Solid Waste Authority will meet Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 9 a.m. in the SWA first-floor auditorium (7501 N. Jog Road, West Palm Beach). For more info., visit www.pbcgov.com.
• The Inventor’s Society of South Florida’s Annual Expo will take place Saturday, Feb. 15 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Palm Beach County Convention Center. The event is free to attend, free to exhibit and free to hear the speakers. For more info. visit www.inventorssociety.net or call (561) 676-5677.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will feature All You Need Is Love for ages 6 and up Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 3 p.m. Design a Valentine’s Day bag or a one-of-a-kind card for someone special. Call (561) 790-6070 for info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Be Proud of Our Presidents for ages 5 to 10 on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 3 p.m. Honor the nation’s leaders and make a patriotic craft. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• Osceola Creek Middle School (6775 180th Ave. North) will host an Internet Safety Presentation on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 6 p.m. in the media center. The presenter will be Greg Schiller, assistant state attorney working on Internet crimes. The event is open to the public and admission is free. For more info., contact Sherri Hubbard at sherri.hubbard@palmbeachschools.org or (561) 422-2590.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will feature Anime Grab Bag for ages 12 to 17 on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 6 p.m. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.,) will host “Would You Survive the Titanic?” for ages 10 to 17 Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 6:30 p.m. Have a night of interactive, out-of-your-seat storytelling. Dinner and drinks included. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
Thursday, Feb. 13
• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will host Pop-Up Cart: Lover’s Lane on Thursday and Friday, Feb. 13 and 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 4 to 7 p.m. Stroll down Lover’s Lane to taste some delicious dipped bakery treats. Call (561) 904-4000 to pre-register.
• Temple Beth Tikvah (4550 Jog Road, Greenacres) will host Food For Thought on Thursday, Feb. 13 at noon. Cantor Irvin Grossman will present a potpourri of the best videos of famous Jewish entertainers. A catered lunch will be provided. The cost is $10 for members and $12.50 for non-members. Call (561) 967-3600 for info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Love Your Heart for ages 4 to 8 on Thursday, Feb. 13 at 3 p.m. Fill your day with fun, music, games and exercise. Hear stories about keeping your heart strong for your Valentine. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• Wellington’s Food Truck Invasion will take place Thursday, Feb. 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 more info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will feature So You Think You Know Black History for families with children ages 10 and up Thursday, Feb. 13 at 6 p.m. Test your black history knowledge with a fun-filled, trivia-style game show. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
Friday, Feb. 14
• Registration is open for the Fourth Annual Group Wedding Ceremony, set for 11 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 14 at the National Croquet Center in West Palm Beach. Palm Beach County Clerk Sharon Bock will preside over the ceremony. Couples can register by calling (561) 355-2468 or by sending an e-mail to ccpbc@mypalmbeachclerk.com. For info., visit www.mypalmbeachclerk.com/valentinesday.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Cool Creative Kids Club for ages 7 to 11 on Fridays, Feb. 14 and 28 at 3:30 p.m. Enjoy an afternoon of creativity using a variety of art materials and techniques. Materials will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
