Saturday, Feb. 13
• The 2016 ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival will be held Saturday, Feb. 13 through Monday, Feb. 15 at Downtown Abacoa in Jupiter. The outdoor arts event showcases a juried exhibition of fine art along with live entertainment, artist demonstrations, interactive art activities and the opportunity to meet more than 300 top artists. Visit www.artigras.org for more info.
• Wellington pooches will get pampered at the first “Mardi Gras” Event at the Wellington Dog Park (2975 Greenbriar Blvd.) on Saturday, Feb. 13 from 9 a.m. to noon. Registration for the doggy “Mardi Gras” costume contest is from 9 to 10:30 a.m. For more info., call Courtyard Animal Hospital at (561) 784-PETS.
• The Green Market at Wellington will be held Saturday, Feb. 13 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.). Visit www.greenmarketatwellington.com for more info.
• Royal Palm Beach High School’s Annual Car Show will take place Saturday, Feb. 13 at the school (10600 Okeechobee Blvd.). Hosted by South East Rods & Customs, the event will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. with registration starting at 8 a.m. The day will include food, awards, music and fun for the whole family. Admission is free. For more info., e-mail robert.kreitzmann.c@palmbeachschools.org.
• The Mall at Wellington Green, Palm Beach County Fire-Rescue, Palm Beach County Emergency Management, the Health Care District of Palm Beach County, the American Red Cross and students from local medical magnet schools will be offer Hands-Only CPR Training on Saturday, Feb. 13 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Mall at Wellington Green. Learn the lifesaving techniques to help you recognize and respond to an emergency.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Kids Wii U Gaming & More for ages 7 to 12 on Saturday, Feb. 13 at 11 a.m. Play Wii U and board games with your friends. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Partying Around for ages 5 to 12 on Saturday, Feb. 13 at 11 a.m. Bring your dancing shoes for fun stories, songs and a craft. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• Palm Beach Outlets will celebrate its second birthday Saturday, Feb. 13 with the World Birthday Cake Eating Championship, sponsored by Whole Foods Market, beginning at 1 p.m. Other happenings will include kids activities, entertainment, raffles, sidewalk sales and more. For more info., call (561) 515-4400 or visit www.palmbeachoutlets.com.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Board Game Day for all ages Saturday, Feb. 13 at 2 p.m. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon playing classic and contemporary board games. 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, Feb. 13 at 2 p.m. Share your original poems, writings, art work and more with a group of your peers. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Anime Club for ages 12 to 17 on Saturday, Feb. 13 at 3 p.m. Meet other teens who enjoy watching and talking about anime. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• Saturday Night Lights at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center will feature the $380,000 Fidelity Investments Grand Prix CSI 5* on Saturday, Feb. 13 starting at 5 p.m. For more info., visit www.pbiec.com or call (561) 793-JUMP.
• The Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will host food trucks with a Fleetwood Mac tribute on Saturday, Feb. 13 at 6:30 p.m. Call (561) 753-2484 for more info.
• The Bootz Cultural Arts Center (420 S. State Road 7, Suite 118) will host the exhibit Love Can Change the World, featuring work from artists, teachers and students, from 5 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 13. Admission is free. Teachers and resident artists will give workshops and demonstrate their art. Visit www.bootzculturalartscenter.com or call (561) 290-2753 to learn more.
• Congregation L’Dor Va-Dor (3475 W. Woolbright Road, Village Square at Golf, Boynton Beach) will host a Sweet on You pot luck dinner Saturday, Feb. 13 at 6:30 p.m. RSVP by calling (561) 968-0688 or e-mail info@ldorvador.org.
• The Philippine American Society of Palm Beach County will host its 16th annual Valentine’s Dinner Dance on Saturday, Feb. 13 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the West Palm Beach Marriott (1001 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach). For more info., call Marlyn Sepanik at (561) 289-0837.
• The Everglades Foundation will hold its 11th annual For the Everglades benefit Saturday, Feb. 13 at 7 p.m. at the Breakers Palm Beach. The star-studded lineup includes honoree Tom Brokaw, Grammy-nominated comedian Jim Gaffigan and country superstar Alan Jackson. For more info., contact Debbie Fife or Kate Linker at (212) 245-6570 or e-mail everglades@eventassociatesinc.com.
• The Dolly Hand Cultural Arts Center (1977 College Drive, Belle Glade) will present Inspiration of Broadway on Saturday, Feb. 13 at 7:30 p.m. Call (561) 993-1160 or visit www.dollyhand.org for more info.
• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts (701 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach) will host the Watch a Rising Star Gala on Saturday, Feb. 13. Visit www.juniorachievement.com or call (561) 242-9468 for more info.
Sunday, Feb. 14
• The Audubon Society of the Everglades will hold a bird count and car pool tour around Stormwater Treatment Area 1E in Wellington on Sunday, Feb. 14 at 7 a.m. Visit www.auduboneverglades.org for more info.
• The International Polo Club Palm Beach (3667 120th Avenue South, Wellington) will continue the 2016 polo season on Sunday, Feb. 14 with the 20-goal Ylvisaker Cup. For more info., visit www.internationalpoloclub.com or call (561) 204-5687.
• Wellington will host open acoustic sessions at the Wellington Dog Park (2975 Greenbriar Blvd.) on Sundays starting at 2 p.m. The informal sessions will take place under the large pavilion in the large dog park. For more info., visit www.wellingtonfl.gov.
• SingleTogether will host a Valentine’s Banquet on Sunday, Feb. 14 from 7 to 11 p.m. at Chef’s Kitchen (2911 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach) with live music, guest interaction and a silent auction, followed by the dancing and entertainment. Chef’s Kitchen will provide a buffet dinner. Visit www.singletogether.com for more info.
Monday, Feb. 15
• The Palm Beach Symphony’s 2016 Annual Gala will take place Monday, Feb. 15 at 7 p.m. at the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum in Palm Beach. Call (561) 655-2657 for more info.
Tuesday, Feb. 16
• The Okeeheelee Nature Center (7715 Forest Hill Blvd.) will host Science for Seniors: Animal Communication on Tuesday, Feb. 16 at 9:30 a.m. Learn how animals can communicate through scent, colors, dance and even electrical impulses with guest speaker Rebecca Weeks. Call (561) 233-1400 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Finding Your Florida Doctor on Tuesday, Feb. 16 at 2:30 p.m. A Consumer Health Information Service librarian will share expertise so that you can make the right choice. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Our Presidents for ages 5 to 10 on Tuesday, Feb. 16 at 3:30 p.m. Honor our nation’s leaders and make a patriotic craft. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Village of Wellington will hold a Walk & Talk in the South Hawthorne Community on Tuesday, Feb. 16 at 4 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Anime Nation for ages 12 to 17 on Tuesday, Feb. 16 at 6 p.m. View new anime titles. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Club Pokémon for ages 6 to 12 on Tuesday, Feb. 16 at 6:30 p.m. Bring your DS or Pokémon cards to battle, trade and make new friends. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Improvised Shakespeare Company will return to the Dolly Hand Cultural Arts Center (1977 College Drive, Belle Glade) on Tuesday, Feb. 16. For more info., call (561) 993-1160 or visit www.dollyhand.org.
Wednesday, Feb. 17
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Stamp Collecting: Black Heritage Stamps for adults Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 10 a.m. Learn about the contributions of African-Americans commemorated on United States postage stamps. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Musical Toddlers & Tykes for children under 4 on Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 3:30 p.m. Join in a jam session with lots of instruments to play. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Celebrate Black History: Book Discussion Series on Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 6 p.m. featuring Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates. Copies will be available at the information desk. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• Wellington will hold a Neighborhood Watch Meeting for the Coventry Green neighborhood on Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 6 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.
• A Quarter Auction to raise funds for the Christy’s Critters will be held Wednesday, Feb. 17 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center. Call Julie Bryant at (561) 797-1501 for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host its Coloring Club for ages 16 and up Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 6:30 p.m. Color for fun and relaxation with other coloring enthusiasts. Coloring pages and materials will be provided, or bring your own coloring book to work on. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Gamerz Nite for ages 12 to 17 on Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 6:30 p.m. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Jazz It Out with the Wildcat Dancers Dance Team for all ages Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 6:30 p.m. Come support Dance Director Michele Blecher and the Wildcat Dancers Dance Team as they perform several jazz and contemporary dance routines in honor of Black History Month. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• Shulamit Hadassah will hold a Purse Auction Fundraiser on Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 7 p.m. For more info., e-mail smow@comcast or call (561) 686-3617.
Thursday, Feb. 18
• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will present Lennon: Through a Glass Onion on Thursday. Feb. 18 through Sunday, Feb. 28. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.
• Alzheimer’s Community Care will present its Palm Beach Luncheon & Fashion Show on Thursday, Feb. 18 at the Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach with a reception and silent auction at 11:30 a.m., followed by the luncheon and fashion show at 12:30 p.m. Visit www.alzcare.org/events for more info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Black History Month: Jazz Saxophone Performance by Randy Corinthian on Thursday, Feb. 18 at 2 p.m. Honored as one of South Florida’s “40 under 40 Black Leaders of Today and Tomorrow,” Corinthian will share his soulful and scintillating sounds. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Terrific Tessellation Art for ages 8 to 12 on Thursday, Feb. 18 at 3 p.m. Make your own tessellation masterpiece using animal patterns. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Western Business Alliance will host a social event at CJR Fine Arts & Frame (514B N. State Road 7, Royal Palm Beach) on Thursday, Feb. 18 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. For more info., visit www.thewesternbusinessalliance.com.
• The Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will host food trucks with an Elton John tribute on Thursday, Feb. 18 at 6:30 p.m. Call (561) 753-2484 for more info.
Friday, Feb. 19
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Toddler Art Time for ages 1 and 2 on Friday, Feb. 19 at 4 p.m. Dress to get messy. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will host food trucks with an Eagles tribute on Friday, Feb. 19 at 6:30 p.m. Call (561) 753-2484 for more info.
• The Okeeheelee Nature Center (7715 Forest Hill Blvd.) will host a Reflective Scavenger Hunt for ages 8 and up on Friday, Feb. 19 at 7 p.m. Join the new evening series Okeeheelee After Hours. This month, have fun hunting for clues in the dark to learn about Okeeheelee animals and habitats. Call (561) 233-1400 to pre-register.
• Royal Palm Beach Commons Park will present a Tina Turner tribute concert with food trucks on Friday, Feb. 19 from 7 to 9 p.m. Visit www.royalpalmbech.com for more info.
• Magician Adam Trent will perform at the Dolly Hand Cultural Arts Center (1977 College Drive, Belle Glade) on Friday, Feb. 19 at 7:30 p.m. Call (561) 993-1160 or visit www.dollyhand.org for more info.
