Saturday, Oct. 31
• The Royal Palm Beach Fall Fest will take place Friday, Oct. 30 and Saturday, Oct. 31 at Royal Palm Beach Commons Park with family fun, live entertainment and a variety of food vendors. Kids of all ages can enjoy crafts, interactive carnival rides, a pumpkin patch, a petting zoo and trick or treating each night. Call (561) 790-5149 or visit www.royalpalmbeach.com for more info.
• The ninth annual Kids Cancer Foundation Golf Tournament in memory of Jenna McCann will be held Saturday, Oct. 31 at the Wanderers Club in Wellington. Call Sandy Erb at (561) 801-3420, e-mail ske@bellsouth.net or visit www.kidscancersf.org for more info.
• The Walk to Cure Arthritis will be held Saturday, Oct. 31 at John Prince Park in Lake Worth with a Halloween costume contest for kids and dogs, face painting, arts and crafts, and fun for all ages. Check-in is at 8 a.m. with the walk at 9 a.m. Call (561) 833-1133 for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Hardly Haunted Tot Craft Time for ages 2 to 5 on Saturday, Oct. 31 at 10:30 a.m. Make an adorable pumpkin, mummy or spider that can be used as decorations for your own holiday party. All supplies will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Tiny Tots Trick or Treat Story Time on Saturday, Oct. 31 at 11:15 a.m. with stories, songs, games, crafts and snacks. Costumes are encouraged. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host its Frankenstein Film Festival for adults on Saturday, Oct. 31 at 2 p.m. with The Bride of Frankenstein. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
Sunday, Nov. 1
• America’s Got Talent Live: The All-Stars Tour will be at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts (701 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach) on Sunday, Nov. 1. For tickets, call (561) 832-7469 or visit www.kravis.org.
• The South Florida Science Center & Aquarium (4801 Dreher Trail North, West Palm Beach) will present Dinosaurs Around the World opening on Sunday, Nov. 1. More than a dozen animatronic dinosaurs will be featured. For more info., visit www.sfsciencecenter.org.
• Mounts Botanical Garden (531 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach) will host Creating A Butterfly Garden on Sunday, Nov. 1 at 9 a.m. to help people identify and learn more about which Florida native plants to select to attract pollinators to a garden. Call (561) 233-1757 or visit www.mounts.org for more info.
• The Primetimers of Temple Beth Tikvah (4550 Jog Road, Greenacres) will hold a breakfast and psychodrama Mama’s Money on Sunday, Nov. 1 at 10:30 a.m. Call (561) 967-3600 for more info.
Monday, Nov. 2
• The Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County will hold its Women’s Philanthropy Kickoff on Monday, Nov. 2 at 9 a.m. at the West Palm Beach Marriott. Call (561) 478-0700 for more info.
• The Florida Alliance for Retired Americans, Western Communities Chapter, will meet Monday, Nov. 2 at noon at St. Peter’s United Methodist Church (12200 W. Forest Hill Blvd., Wellington). The program, which begins at 1 p.m., will be presented by Dr. Richard Hattwick, founder of the Journal of Socio-Economics, who will explain how in 2015 China became the world’s largest economy, its effect on American workers, and what it means to America’s immediate future. Call Nancy Tanner at (561) 793-9677.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host its Art Club for ages 6 and up Monday, Nov. 2 at 3 p.m. Live through art by exploring different mediums. Dress to get messy. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
Tuesday, Nov. 3
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Origami: Unfolding Fun for ages 8 and up Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 4 p.m. Learn the art of Japanese paper folding with cool origami models for all skill levels. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• Wellington will hold a Walk & Talk in the Periwinkle/Lilly Neighborhood on Tuesday, Nov. 3 from 5 to 7 p.m. Neighborhood advocates, code compliance officers and PBSO deputies are visiting residents in communities around the village to hear concerns and discuss neighborhood issues. Call (561) 791-4796 for more info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host a Festival of Lights Celebration in honor of Diwali for all ages Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 6:30 p.m. Discover this beautiful tradition from South Asian nations with stories, dances and more. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Audubon Society of the Everglades will meet Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. at FAU’s Pine Jog Environmental Education Center (6301 Summit Blvd, West Palm Beach). The topic will be “Adapting to Climate Change in South Florida: Improving Resilience of Our Ecosystems and Communities.” The speaker will be Dr. Tabitha Cale, Everglades policy associate for Audubon Florida. The meeting is free and open to the public. For more info., visit www.auduboneverglades.org.
Wednesday, Nov. 4
• The Audubon Society of the Everglades will hold a bird walk at Peaceful Waters Sanctuary (11700 Pierson Road, Wellington) on Wednesday, Nov. 4 at 8:30 a.m. For more info., visit www.auduboneverglades.org.
• American Legion Auxiliary Unit #367 of Royal Palm Beach will meet Wednesday, Nov. 4 at 10 a.m. at the Palms West Presbyterian Church (13689 Okeechobee Blvd. Loxahatchee Groves). For more info., call Marge Herzog at (561) 791-9875 or Joan Shewmake at (561) 792-2317.
• The Royal Palm Beach Rotary Club will host a Shred Fest fundraiser Wednesday, Nov. 4 from 3 to 6 p.m. at Community Animal Hospital (11462 Okeechobee Blvd., Royal Palm Beach). There will be on-site shredding. A donation is $5 a box will benefit Royal Palm Beach Rotary scholarships and charities. Visit www.rpbrotary.org for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host American Girl: Grace Thomas, Girl of the Year for ages 6 to 12 on Wednesday, Nov. 4 at 4 p.m. Celebrate friendship and small business as you make friendship bracelets. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Our Night Sky for adults Wednesdays, Nov. 4 and 18 at 6:30 p.m. The DVD series will give a tour of the night sky. The goal is to offer a foundation for navigating the sky on your own with a pair of binoculars or a small telescope. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
Thursday, Nov. 5
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Create a Memory Page for ages 16 and up on Thursday, Nov. 5 at 2 p.m. Create artful displays to commemorate special events and those you love with a memory page. Bring personal photos and your imagination. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will host food trucks with music by the Seminole Ridge High School Jazz Band on Thursday, Nov. 5 from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Call (561) 753-2484 for more info.
• The Women of the Western Communities will meet Thursday, Nov. 5 at the Wanderers Club in Wellington, with a meet-and-mingle at 6 p.m., followed by a Thanksgiving-themed meeting and dinner. Food donations will be taken for Thanksgiving baskets for area families. E-mail mair.armand1@gmail.com for more info.
• The Palm Beach Photographic Centre (415 Clematis St., West Palm Beach) will present Palm Beach Swim Week from Thursday, Nov. 5 through Sunday, Nov. 8 from 6 to 9 p.m. with runway fashion shows revealing the latest local trends in swimwear, resort wear and accessories produced by Fusion Fashion & Art Productions. Visit www.fusionfashionandart.com for more info.
Friday, Nov. 6
• The West Palm Beach Antiques & Collectibles Show will return to the South Florida Fairgrounds Expo Center from Friday, Nov. 6 through Sunday, Nov. 8. Learn more at www.wpbaf.com.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Look at What You Missed in Story Time for ages 2 and up Friday, Nov. 6 at 10:30 a.m. Make any or all of the crafts from the past story time sessions. All materials will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 for more info.
• The Armory Art Center (1700 Parker Ave., West Palm Beach) will present an exhibition of self-portraits by Charles Parness from Nov. 7 to Nov. 28 with an opening reception on Friday, Nov. 6 from 6 to 8 p.m. Visit www.armoryart.org or call (561) 832-1776, ext. 33 for more info.
• Ghost Tours: An Evening In The Dark will be held at Yesteryear Village at the South Florida Fairgrounds on Friday, Nov. 6 at 8 p.m. The cost is $18 per person. For more info., call (561) 790-5232.
Saturday, Nov. 7
• The Audubon Society of the Everglades will hold a car pool tour and bird walk around Storm Water Treatment Area 1E managed by the South Florida Water Management District on Saturday, Nov. 7 at 7:30 a.m. To RSVP, e-mail asetripinfo@gmail.com or call Linda at (586) 854-0145. For more info., visit www.auduboneverglades.org.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host a From Coverage to Care Workshop, presented in partnership with Enroll Palm Beach, on Saturday, Nov. 7 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Understand your new healthcare benefits and how you can connect to primary care and preventative services. Walk-ins are welcome. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• Binks Forest Elementary School in Wellington will hold its Fall Carnival on Saturday, Nov. 7 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call (561) 904-9800 for info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Acoustic Java Jam for adults on Saturday, Nov. 7 at 2 p.m. Experience a caffeinated collection of local talent or bring your acoustic instruments and jam out while enjoying a hot cup of java. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Wellington Amphitheater will host a free concert featuring the Wellington High School Jazz Band on Saturday, Nov. 7 at 7:30 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for info.
Sunday, Nov. 8
• A bowling fundraiser for Wellington resident Bill Lerner will be held Sunday, Nov. 8 at noon at Greenacres Bowl (6126 Lake Worth Road) to support his dialysis expenses and kidney/liver transplant. A $22 fee per bowler includes rental shoes, bowling, a pizza for one lane and a pitcher of soft drink. RSVP to (561) 596-0926 or blcs2000@gmail.com.
Monday, Nov. 9
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Craftapalooza for ages 2 to 8 on Monday, Nov. 9 at 3 p.m. Create multiple crafts from fun selections. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Chess Club for Adults on Monday, Nov. 9 at 6:30 p.m. Practice strategy skills with other players. Basic game knowledge is required. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Acreage/Loxahatchee Relay for Life will hold its Painting Our World Purple Kickoff Party on Monday, Nov. 9 at 6:30 p.m. at the Indian Trail Improvement District building (13476 61st Street North). The 2016 relay will be held April 9 at Acreage Community Park. To register, visit www.relayforlife.org/acreagefl. RSVP to Aversis Concepcion at (561) 650-0145.
• The National Dance Company of Siberia will open the new season at the Dolly Hand Cultural Arts Center on Palm Beach State College’s Belle Glade campus (1977 College Drive, Belle Glade) on Monday, Nov. 9 at 7:30 p.m. For more info., call (561) 993-1160 or visit www.dollyhand.org.
