Saturday, Oct. 25
• The Audubon Society of the Everglades will hold a bird walk at the Green Cay Wetlands (12800 Hagen Ranch Road, Boynton Beach) on Saturday, Oct. 25 at 7:30 a.m. Meet outside the nature center. Visit www.auduboneverglades.org or call Linda at (561) 742-7791 for more info.
• The Okeeheelee Nature Center (7715 Forest Hill Blvd.) will host Raptor Ecology for all ages Saturday, Oct. 25 at 10:30 a.m. Learn about the uniqueness of this particular group of birds. Call (561) 233-1400 for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Baby Story Time for ages 2 and under Saturday, Oct. 25 at 10:30 a.m. Enjoy fun songs, rhymes, books and playtime. Call (561) 790-6030 for more info.
• Barnes & Noble (10500 W. Forest Hill Blvd., Wellington) will host “Family Fun Day: Happy Halloween” with a storytime, followed by a pumpkin-decorating contest Saturday, Oct. 25 at 11 a.m. Call (561) 792-1292 for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach Fall Fest will take place Saturday, Oct. 25 from 1 to 9 p.m. at Royal Palm Beach Commons Park. Kick off the fall season with great family fun, a variety of craft vendors and lots of great food. Enjoy live entertainment on the main stage with a performance by Kiss Alive at 7:30 p.m. and local artist Emily Brooke at 4 p.m. The park will be filled with roving entertainers, a Kids Fun Zone, a pumpkin patch, a hayride, a dog costume contest at 3 p.m. and costume contests at 5 p.m. Trick or treat at the park starts at 5 p.m. Vendors should visit www.pottcevents.com to register. For more info., visit www.royalpalmbeach.com.
• Barnes & Noble (10500 W. Forest Hill Blvd., Wellington) will host author Steve Alten, promoting his new novel Sharkman, on Saturday, Oct. 25 at 2 p.m. Alten will be available for one-on-one and group discussions, as well as book signings. Call (561) 792-1292 for more info.
• Wellington High School’s DECA program and the Village of Wellington will host Trunk or Treat on Saturday, Oct. 25 from 3 to 5 p.m. at Wellington High School for children under age 10. For more info., or to register a vehicle for Trunk or Treat, call Meridith Tuckwood at (561) 753-2476 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov.
• The Corvette Club of the Palm Beaches will host a car show Saturday, Oct. 25 from 2 to 4 p.m. at AutoNation Chevrolet on Lake Worth Road. Registration for each car is $25 the day of the show. The club will donate proceeds to the Quantum House. For more info., e-mail Mark Skelton at corvetteclubpb@gmail.com.
• The Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will host Tribute Concerts & Food Trucks on Saturday, Oct. 25 from 5 to 10:30 p.m. with a Motown tribute by Motown Magic at 6:30 p.m. Food trucks will be on site. Call (561) 753-2484 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.
Sunday, Oct. 26
• The Audubon Society of the Everglades will hold a bird walk at Riverbend Park (9060 Indiantown Road, Jupiter) on Sunday, Oct. 26 at 8 a.m. Meet in the parking lot in front of bike rental trailer. Visit www.auduboneverglades.org or call Linda at (561) 742-7791 for more info.
• The Acreage Green Market will take place Sunday, Oct. 26 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Acreage Community Park (6701 140th Ave. North). Following the green market will be Oktoberfest from 2 to 9 p.m. featuring great entertainment and food trucks. For more info., visit www.acreagegreenmarket.org or call (561) 723-3898.
• The Mounts Botanical Garden (531 North Military Trail, West Palm Beach) will host Permaculture Gardening: One-Day Intensive on Sunday, Oct. 26 at 9:30 a.m. Permaculture is the harmonious integration of your garden with species inhabiting your bioregion. Participants should bring a lunch. The cost is $35 for members and $45 for nonmembers. For more info., call (561) 233-1757 or visit www.mounts.org.
• Barnes & Noble (10500 W. Forest Hill Blvd., Wellington) will celebrate Halloween en Español on Sunday, Oct. 26 at noon with a storytime, snack and activity. Call (561) 792-1292 for more info.
• Temple Beth Torah (900 Big Blue Trace, Wellington) will host a Family Fun Day with a ’50s rockin’ sock hop theme on Sunday, Oct. 26 from 4 to 6 p.m. Special guests include Bubble Mania and DJ Billman. There will be many kid-friendly activities. Admission is $20 per family of four, with $5 per additional child and $10 per additional adult. For more info., call (561) 793-2649.
Monday, Oct. 27
• Barnes & Noble (10500 W. Forest Hill Blvd., Wellington) will host a Mystery Book Club meeting, featuring Mr. S.C. Ali, author of The Bronze Treasures, on Monday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. Anyone interested in joining the Mystery Book Club is invited to stop by. Call (561) 792-1292 for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host It’s Pajamarama Time for ages 3 to 6 plus siblings Monday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. Bring your sleeping bag and a flashlight and go camping in the library. Sing and dance to silly songs and make a special craft to bring home. Don’t forget to wear your favorite pajamas. Stuffed animals are welcome. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
Tuesday, Oct. 28
• The Royal Palm Beach Community Band concert series begins Tuesday, Oct. 28 at 7 p.m. at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center. Refreshments will be served during the intermission. For more info., call (561) 790-5149.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Pizza Chat Fic Swap for ages 12 to 17 on Tuesday, Oct. 28 at 6 p.m. Get ready to share what scares you. Bring a part of your favorite scary book, comic, short story, fanfic or manga while enjoying pizza, candy and drinks. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host “Wonders of the Night Sky: Telescope Viewing Session” for adults Tuesday, Oct. 28 at 7 p.m. Join the Astronomical Society of the Palm Beaches and learn about constellations as you stargaze. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
Wednesday, Oct. 29
• The Audubon Society of the Everglades will observe a bird fly-out at Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge (10216 Lee Road, Boynton Beach) on Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 6:30 a.m. There is a $5 entry fee per car. Meet at the boat launch parking area. Visit www.auduboneverglades.org or call Linda at (561) 742-7791 for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “You Can Make That With Rubber Bands?” for ages 7 to 12 on Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 4:30 p.m. Make amazing pieces of art using plain old rubber bands. All materials will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• Palms West Hospital will celebrate the power of women at its Pink Fling on Wednesday, Oct. 29 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Palms West Breast Center (12989 Southern Blvd., Suite 101). For more info., call (561) 345-7009 or visit www.palmswesthospital.com/pinkfling.
Thursday, Oct. 30
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “Look at What You Missed in Story Time” for ages 2 and up Thursday, Oct. 30 at 3:30 p.m. Make any or all of the crafts from the past story time sessions. All materials will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Audubon Society of the Everglades will hold a Beginners’ Bird Walk at Peaceful Waters Sanctuary (11700 Pierson Road, Wellington) in the southwest corner of Village Park. The walk will take place on Thursday, Oct. 30 at 4:30 p.m. Meet at the boardwalk entry. Visit www.auduboneverglades.org or call Linda at (561) 742-7791 for more info.
• The Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will host Tribute Concerts & Food Trucks on Thursday, Oct. 30 from 5 to 10:30 p.m., with a tribute to Neil Diamond by Neil Zirconia at 6:30 p.m. Food trucks will be on site. Call (561) 753-2484 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Acting Up for ages 12 to 17 on Thursday, Oct. 30 at 5:30 p.m. Come hungry for drama, laughter, pizza and play as you work on basic acting skills. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• Cypress Trails Elementary School will host Fun With STEM on Thursday, Oct. 30 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the cafeteria. Students and parents will have the opportunity to explore science and mathematical concepts while engaging in hands-on activities. Call (561) 904-9004 for more info.
• The Mental Health Association will hold its Masquerade Ball for Mental Health on Thursday, Oct. 30 at 6 p.m. at the Lake Worth Casino Ballroom with food, live music, a silent auction and lots of fun throughout the evening. Costumes are optional and masks will be available at the door. The cost is $60 prepaid and $65 at the door, and $100 for couples prepaid and $110 at the door. Call (561) 832-3755 for more info.
Friday, Oct. 31
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Tiny Tots Trick or Treat for ages 1 to 3 on Friday, Oct. 31 at 10:15 a.m. Bring your little ones to a morning of rhymes, games, songs, snacks and fun, then join the trick or treat parade around the library to get some special treats. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Storybook Character Parade & Story Time for children under 6 on Friday, Oct. 31 at 10:30 a.m. Come and participate in the library parade dressed up as your favorite storybook character. Listen to some not-so-scary stories and make a special craft to take home. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Spooky Treats Story Time for ages 4 to 8 on Friday, Oct. 31 at 3:30 p.m. Listen to spooky stories, play monstrous games and enjoy some tasty treats. Show off your costume and visit all three library desks for more surprises. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The second annual Lake Worth Monster Mash: A Tribute to the Rocky Horror Picture Show will be held Friday, Oct. 31 at 6 p.m. at Brogues Down Under (621 Lake Ave., Lake Worth). It will be a night of Halloween fun with great food, music, costumes, specials and giveaways. Profits will be donated to American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life. For more info., visit www.gothirdeyeadventures.com/ldubmonster.
• The Salvation Army Hay Fever Festival will take place Friday, Oct. 31 from 6 to 8 p.m. at 4051 Kirk Road in Lake Worth, with food, games, prizes, music and bounce houses. For more info., call (561) 968-8189.
• Royal Palm Beach will hold a free screening of the movie Hotel Transylvania on Friday, Oct. 31 at 7 p.m. at Royal Palm Beach Commons Park. More than 20 food trucks will be on hand. Bring seating. In addition, a Trunk or Treat event will be held prior to the movie from 5 to 7 p.m. For more info., call (561) 790-5149.
Saturday, Nov. 1
• The Mounts Botanical Garden (531 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach) will host its Fall Plant Sale & Hibiscus Show on Saturday, Nov. 1 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 2 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with more than 80 vendors. For more info., call (561) 233-1757 or visit www.mounts.org.
• Palm Beach County and the Lake Worth Lagoon Initiative will host the inaugural LagoonFest on Saturday, Nov. 1 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. next to the West Palm Beach Green Market on South Flagler Drive at the downtown waterfront. The free festival will showcase the lagoon, raising awareness of its environmental, recreational and economic value. For more info., visit www.lwli.org/lagoonfest or call (561) 233-2400.
