Calendar For November 25 – December 1, 2016

Saturday, Nov. 26

• The Loxahatchee Chapter of the Florida Trail Association will hike about nine miles in the Apoxee Wilderness Trail (3125 N. Jog Road, West Palm Beach) on Saturday, Nov. 26 at 8 a.m. Call Joe Rosenberg at (561) 859-1954 for more info.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “It’s a Craft Bonanza!” for ages 2 and up on Saturday, Nov. 26 at 10:30 a.m. Make as many crafts as you want with the supplies from the craft closet. All materials will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 for more info.

• The Sisterhood of Congregation L’Dor Va-Dor (3475 W. Woolbright Road, Suite 19, Boynton Beach) will host Jewish Film Night with a screening of the British-drama comedy film Dough on Saturday, Nov. 26 at 7:30 p.m. Call (561) 968-0688 or e-mail info@ldorvador.org for more info.

• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will present the Havana Cuba All-Stars performing Cuban Nights on Saturday, Nov. 26 at 8 p.m. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.

Sunday, Nov. 27

• The Loxahatchee Chapter of the Florida Trail Association will walk in the Royal Palm Beach Natural Area (110 Nature’s Way, Royal Palm Beach) on Sunday, Nov. 27 at 7:30 a.m. Hike about an hour then join fellow hikers for breakfast. Call Alan Collins at (561) 586-0486 for more info.

• The Mall at Wellington Green will host Paws ‘N Claus Pet Photo Night on Sunday, Nov. 27 and Sunday, Dec. 4 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Well-mannered cats, dogs and other friendly pets are invited to spend time at the Ice Palace in the Grand Court with Santa and have photos taken. All pets must be on a leash or in a carrier. For more info., visit www.shopwellingtongreen.com.

• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will present Mandy Patinkin in Concert: Dress Casual with Adam Ben-David on piano on Sunday, Nov. 27 at 8 p.m. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.

Monday, Nov. 28

• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will present Melissa Etheridge’s Holiday Trio on Monday, Nov. 28 at 8 p.m. For more info., visit www.kravis.org.

Tuesday, Nov. 29

• The Maltz Jupiter Theatre will present Me and My Girl opening Tuesday, Nov. 29 and running through Dec. 18. Call (561) 575-2223 or visit www.jupitertheatre.org for more info.

• The Audubon Society of the Everglades will hold a bird walk at Peaceful Waters Park (11700 Pierson Road, Wellington) on Tuesday, Nov. 29 at 8 a.m. Visit www.auduboneverglades.org for info.

• The Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, Nov. 29 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Tech Runway on Florida Atlantic University’s Boca Raton campus (901 NW 35th St., Boca Raton). For more info., call (561) 355-2406.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Art for Adults: Open Studio Still Life on Tuesday, Nov. 29 at 2 p.m. Examine the elements of drawing actual objects, some found at the library. Graphite and various other media will be provided, as well as guidance from an instructor. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

Wednesday, Nov. 30

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host a Book Discussion for adults on Wednesday, Nov. 30 at 2 p.m. Join in a lively discussion of Robin Sloan’s Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore and discover the bookstore’s secrets. Pick up a copy of the book when you register. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Not Your Grandma’s Bingo for ages 5 to 12 on Wednesday, Nov. 30 at 3:30 p.m. Create your own card and see if luck is on your side. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• The Armory Art Center in West Palm Beach will hold a one-day workshop, Expressions of the Figure in Clay: Face and Hair, on Wednesday, Nov. 30 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call (561) 832-1776 or visit www.armoryart.org for more info.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host a Teen Takeover for ages 12 to 17 on Wednesday, Nov. 30 at 6 p.m. Enjoy Wii games, board games and more. Bring a friend or make new ones. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Gift Wrap DIY for adults on Wednesday, Nov. 30 at 6:30 p.m. Learn how to take everyday items and make them into pretty gift wrap. Bring one or two packages to practice on. Gift wrap materials will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Line Dancing for adults on Wednesday, Nov. 30 at 6:30 p.m. Do you love the Electric Slide and the Cupid Shuffle? Then this event is for you! Learn a few more line dances to keep you moving. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.

Thursday, Dec. 1

Adult Softball Leagues at Okeeheelee Park are available for men’s and mixed teams, ages 18 and older. Registration opens Dec. 1. For more info., contact Adam Schackmann at (561) 963-6722 or aschackmann@pbcgov.org.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Create a Memory Page for adults on Thursday, Dec. 1 at 2 p.m. Create artful displays to commemorate special events and those you love. 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 on Thursday, Dec. 1 at 5 p.m. with live music by the NattyBos at 6:30 p.m. Call (561) 753-2484 for info.

• The Women of the Western Communities will meet Thursday, Dec. 1 at the Wanderers Club in Wellington. The meet and mingle will begin at 6 p.m. Be sure to arrive no later than 6:30 p.m. to be checked in and seated. The meeting will be the winter fundraiser featuring a Chinese auction. For more info., e-mail Mair Armand at mair@wwc-fl.com, call (561) 635-0011 or visit www.womenofthewesterncommunities.org.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host a Writer’s Critique Workshop for adults on Thursday, Dec. 1 at 6:30 p.m. Share, offer and accept constructive criticism to improve fiction, nonfiction and poetry in a supportive atmosphere. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Creation Station on the Road: Green Screen Greeting Cards for adults on Thursday, Dec. 1 at 6:30 p.m. Learn how to take a photo of yourself in front of a green screen, select your own personalized background, and save as a greeting card to share with friends and family. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

Friday, Dec. 2

Tru by Jay Presson Allen opens Friday, Dec. 2 at the Don & Ann Brown Theater in West Palm Beach. For more info., call (561) 514-4042 or visit www.palmbeachdramaworks.org.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Toddler Time for ages 12 to 24 months on Fridays, Dec. 2, 9 and 16 at 10:15 a.m. Enjoy a story time full of music, nursery rhymes and social playtime. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Baby Playtime for babies under 12 months on Fridays, Dec. 2, 9 and 16 at 11:15 a.m. Get ready for a fun circle time with other babies, featuring music and toys perfect for baby. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will present Absolute Brightness, written by and starring James Lecesne with original music by Duncan Sheik and directed by Tony Speciale, on Friday, Dec. 2 and Sunday, Dec. 4 at 7:30 p.m., and Saturday, Dec. 3 at 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. Teens and adults alike will be inspired by this uplifting story about humanity and dignity. Lecesne is a co-founder of the Trevor Project, the only nationwide 24-hour suicide prevention and crisis intervention lifeline for LGBTQ and questioning youth. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.

• Wellington’s Holiday Tree Lighting will be held Friday, Dec. 2 at 7 p.m. at the Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) followed by a screening of Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children at 7:30 p.m. Call (561) 753-2484 for info.

• Barnes & Noble in Wellington will hold a Polar Express Pajama Party on Friday, Dec. 2 at 7 p.m. with holiday crafts and activities, hot chocolate and cookies. Call (561) 792-1292 for more info.

• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will present Kenny G Live In Concert on Friday, Dec. 2 at 8 p.m. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.

Saturday, Dec. 3

• The Mall at Wellington Green will host Mallstars Breakfast With Santa on Saturday, Dec. 3 from 8:30 to 10 a.m. For more info., visit www.shopwellingtongreen.com.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host “Let It Snow!” for ages 2 to 6 on Saturday, Dec. 3 at 11 a.m. Snow days in Florida are rare, so enjoy stories, songs and a craft in a winter wonderland. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• The inaugural West Palm Beach Arts Festival at the Armory Art Center (1700 Parker Ave., West Palm Beach), presented by PNC Arts Alive, is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 3 and Sunday, Dec. 4 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more info., visit www.westpalmbeachartsfestival.com.

• The Wellington Chamber of Commerce and the Village of Wellington will present Winterfest 2016 at the Wellington Amphitheater on Saturday, Dec. 3 from 7 to 10 p.m. featuring Vanilla Ice. There will be musical and dance performances by local talent, exhibitors, retail shopping, food vendors and more. For more info., or for sponsorship opportunities, visit www.wellingtonchamber.com.