Saturday, May 3
• The Audubon Society of the Everglades will host a car pool tour around Stormwater Treatment Area 1-E managed by the South Florida Water Management District on Saturday, May 3 at 7:45 a.m. The tour drives around the water impound areas, viewing the large number of birds that accumulate in the waters. Call Linda at (561) 742-7791 to pre-register. Visit www.auduboneverglades.org for more info.
• The Okeeheelee Nature Center (7715 Forest Hill Blvd.) will host Meet the Animals on Saturday, May 3 at 1 p.m. Meet a variety of live animals and hear their stories. The cost is $3 per person. Call (561) 233-1400 to RSVP.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Acoustic Java Jam for adults Saturday, May 3 at 2 p.m. Experience a caffeinated collection of local talent or bring your acoustic instruments and jam out. Coffee will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Wonderful Weekend Watercolors for ages 6 to 12 on Saturday, May 3 at 3 p.m. Work on a big, bold watercolor painting of your own design. Dress to get messy. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will host a free Tina Turner Tribute Concert featuring Simply Tina on Saturday, May 3 at 8:30 p.m. Call (561) 753-2484 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.
Sunday, May 4
• The Audubon Society of the Everglades will host a bird walk at Frenchman’s Forest in Palm Beach Gardens on the west side of Prosperity Farms Road, 1.5 miles north of PGA Blvd. on Sunday, May 4 at 8 a.m. Visit www.auduboneverglades.org for more info.
• The Acreage Green Market will take place Sunday, May 4 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Acreage Community Park (6701 140th Ave. North). For more info., visit www.acreagegreenmarket.org or call (561) 723-3898.
Monday, May 5
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “Are You Ready to Lego?” for ages 3 to 6 on Monday, May 5 at 3:30 p.m. Call (561) 790-6030 for more info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Art Club for ages 8 and up Monday, May 5 at 4 p.m. Live through art by exploring different mediums. Dress to get messy. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• Parents of incoming freshmen at Royal Palm Beach High School are invited to attend Academic Planning Night on Monday, May 5 at 5:30 p.m. in the media center. Parents and students will meet administration and staff, create class schedules for next year, and preview graduation information. For more info., contact Assistant Principal Jennifer Murphy at (561) 753-4081 or jennifer.murphy@palmbeachschools.org.
Tuesday, May 6
• The Mental Health Association of Palm Beach County (909 Fern St., West Palm Beach) will join in a communitywide day of giving Tuesday, May 6. The Great Give is a 24-hour online event led by the Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties, the United Way of Palm Beach County and others designed to raise as much money as possible for local nonprofits in a single day. For more info., visit www.mhapbc.org.
• Wellington Landings Middle School will present a showcase of program offerings for the next school year Tuesday, May 6 at 6 p.m. Call Assistant Principal Damian Milanek at (561) 792-8112 for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Gamerz Nite for ages 12 to 17 on Tuesday, May 6 at 6 p.m. Join a game of Yu-Gi-Oh!, play Smash Bros. or other Wii games, or try a new board game. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Audubon Society of the Everglades will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday, May 6 at 7:30 p.m. at the FAU Pine Jog Environmental Education Center (6301 Summit Blvd., West Palm Beach). Bob Hall, publisher of Audubon Centennial Edition, will speak on the life of John James Audubon. Contact Sue Snyder at (561) 627-7829 or roysue@bellsouth.net or visit www.auduboneverglades.org for more info.
Wednesday, May 7
• Loxahatchee Groves Elementary School (16020 Okeechobee Blvd.) will hold its kindergarten roundup Wednesday, May 7 at 8:15 a.m. in the school cafeteria. Call (561) 904-9200 for more info.
• Golden Grove Elementary School (5959 140th Ave. North) will hold its kindergarten roundup Wednesday, May 7 at 8:30 a.m. in the school cafeteria. Call (561) 904-9700 for more info.
• H.L. Johnson Elementary School (1000 Crestwood Blvd. N.) will hold its kindergarten roundup Wednesday, May 7 at 8:30 a.m. in the school cafeteria. Call (561) 904-9300 for more info.
• Panther Run Elementary School (3300 Forest Hill Blvd, Wellington) will hold its kindergarten roundup Wednesday, May 7 at 8:30 a.m. in the school cafeteria. Call (561) 993-8804 for more info.
• New Horizons Elementary School (13900 Greenbriar Blvd, Wellington) will hold its kindergarten roundup Wednesday, May 7 at 8:30 a.m. in the school cafeteria. Call (561) 904-0500 for more info.
• American Legion Auxiliary Unit #367 will meet Wednesday, May 7 at 10 a.m. at Palms West Presbyterian Church (13689 Okeechobee Blvd., Loxahatchee Groves). For more info., call Marge Herzog at (561) 791-9875.
• The Mental Health Association of Beach County (909 Fern St., West Palm Beach) will host a lunch and discussion of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) on Wednesday, May 7 at noon. Dr. Jacintha Cauffield and Dr. Nicole Ganzer of Palm Beach Atlantic University will discuss the signs and symptoms of ADHD as well as the different treatment and medication options available for both children and adults. The cost, including lunch, is $25 for members and $30 for nonmembers. Call (561) 832-3755 or visit www.mhapbc.org for more information.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host May Flowers for ages 8 and up Wednesday, May 7 at 3:30 p.m. Celebrate Mother’s Day and create a bouquet of colorful flowers for the special lady in your life. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host American Girl: Caroline for ages 6 to 12 on Wednesday, May 7 at 4 p.m. Learn about patriotism with Caroline, a brave girl facing challenges during the War of 1812. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Japanese Anime & Culture Club for ages 12 to 17 on Wednesday, May 7 at 6:30 p.m. Watch anime and eat snacks while you talk with friends and fellow fans about cool stuff from Japan. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Playgroup LLC will kick off its fourth season with Short Cuts 4, nine original plays by local playwrights, all ten minutes or less, on Wednesday, May 7 at 8 p.m. at the Lake Worth Playhouse (713 Lake Ave., Lake Worth). For more info., call (561) 586-6410 or visit www.lakeworthplayhouse.org.
Thursday, May 8
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Crafting by the Book: French Beaded Flowers for adults Thursdays, May 8, 15 and 22 at 2 p.m. Use seed beads and wire to capture the lasting beauty of flowers. Craft books will be available to checkout. Materials will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host “Yummy Tea for Mommy and Me” for ages 3 and up Thursday, May 8 at 3:15 p.m. Celebrate the mom, auntie or grandma in your life with a tea party and make her an unforgettable Mother’s Day present. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “Cyberbullying: It Can Happen to You!” for ages 8 and up and adults Thursday, May 8 at 4:30 p.m. Learn what cyberbullying is, how to identify it, how to prevent it, the repercussions of cyberbullying, as well as how to address it. Parents and caregivers will be given helpful tips and strategies to become more aware. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• Wellington’s Food Truck Invasion will take place Thursday, May 8 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.
• Acreage Pines Elementary School (14200 Orange Blvd.) will hold its kindergarten roundup Thursday, May 8 at 6 p.m. in the school media center. Call (561) 904-9500 for more info.
• Your Bosom Buddies II breast cancer support group will meet Thursday, May 8 at 7 p.m. at Palms West Hospital. Meetings are held the second Thursday of each month. For more info., call (561) 422-6034.
Friday, May 9
• Kravis Center for the Performance Arts (701 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach) will feature Spotlight On Young Musicians in partnership with the School District of Palm Beach County, the Palm Beach County Music Educators’ Association and the Youth Orchestra of Palm Beach County on Friday, May 9 at 7 p.m. in Dreyfoos Hall. For more info., call (561) 832-7469 or visit www.kravis.org.
