Saturday, May 19
• The Loxahatchee Chapter of the Florida Trail Association will walk in Okeeheelee Park (7500 Forest Hill Blvd.) on Saturday, May 19 at 7:30 a.m. Call Margaret at (561) 324-3543 for more info.
• Palm Beach Zoo will host the Stacey Konwiser Memorial Save the Tiger 5K on Saturday, May 19 from 7:30 to 9 a.m. It’s estimated that there are fewer than 250 Malayan tigers left in the wild. Proceeds help support the Wildlife Conservation Society. Visit www.palmbeachzoo.org/save-the-tiger-5k-2018 for more info.
• The Indian Trail Improvement District will host an open house on Saturday, May 19 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the ITID Administration Building (13476 61st Street North). Everyone is welcome to join the supervisors, staff and local officials for an informal meet-and-greet. Some ITID equipment will be on display. Food and refreshments will be provided. Visit www.indiantrail.com for details.
• The Historical Society of Palm Beach County will present a free Armed Forces Day event on Saturday, May 19 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Richard and Pat Johnson Palm Beach County History Museum (300 N. Dixie Highway, West Palm Beach). Visitors will learn from re-enactors in period uniforms with weapons and vehicles from the Seminole Indian Wars, Civil War, World War II and other eras. Other activities include a military weapons demonstration, arts and crafts and a lecture. For more info., call (561) 832-4164, ext. 103, or visit www.hspbc.org.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will hold a Bedtime Bonanza for ages 2 to 6 on Saturday, May 19 at 11 a.m. Enjoy some sleepy stories, songs and a craft. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host an Acoustic Java Jam for adults on Saturday, May 19 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) 790-6030 for more info.
• The Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce will host its annual gala on Saturday, May 19 at 6:30 p.m. at the Kravis Center’s Cohen Pavilion (701 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach). For more info., call (561) 790-6200 or visit www.cpbchamber.com.
• The Royal Palm Beach Seafood Festival will take place Saturday, May 19 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday, May 20 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Royal Palm Beach Commons Park. For more info., visit www.pottcevents.com.
Sunday, May 20
• The Loxahatchee Chapter of the Florida Trail Association will walk in Frenchman’s Forest (12201 Prosperity Farms Road, Jupiter) on Sunday, May 20 at 7:30 a.m. Call Paul Cummings at (561) 596-4423 for more info
• The 9U Regulators Travel Baseball Team will host a poker tournament on Sunday, May 20 at 1 p.m. at Renegades Country Bar & Grill (600 Village Blvd., West Palm Beach). Entrance fees will be $50, with chances to rebuy up until the event’s intermission for another $50. Food, drinks and other games and activities will be available. The top three will win cash prizes. For more info., call (561) 723-5201 or (561) 308-9040.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd) will host Miniature Gardens: Under-the-Sea for ages 14 and up on Sunday, May 20 at 2 p.m. Make a big splash designing an “under-the-sea” miniature garden. Materials will be provided. Bring your own glue gun if you have one. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will host the Young Singers of the Palm Beaches’ Spring Concert on Sunday, May 20 at 4 p.m. This 15th anniversary concert features the theme “Why We Sing” and features 350 young singers performing a wide breadth of musical styles and songs. For more info., call (561) 832-7469 or visit www.kravis.org.
Monday, May 21
• The graduation ceremony for the Class of 2018 at Palm Beach Central High School will be held Monday, May 21 at noon at the South Florida Fairgrounds. For more info., call (561) 304-1000.
• The graduation ceremony for the Class of 2018 at Seminole Ridge High School will be held Monday, May 21 at 4 p.m. at the South Florida Fairgrounds. For more info., call (561) 422-2600.
• The Central Palm Beach County Chamber will host a chipping and putting event at the Okeeheelee Golf Course on Monday, May 21 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Visit www.cpbchamber.com for more info.
• Wellington’s Community Services Department will hold a Walk and Talk in the Lakeside Shores Neighborhood on Monday, May 21 from 6 to 8 p.m. Call (561) 791-4796 for more info.
• The Village of Royal Palm Beach, with the assistance of Lyle Sumek Associates, will be conducting its Citizen Summit 2018 on Monday, May 21 at 7 p.m. in the Royal Palm Beach Recreation Center (100 Sweet Bay Lane) to solicit input to be used to finalize the village’s Strategic Plan. The purpose of the meeting is to provide a forum in which citizens can share their ideas and priorities about what is most important to their quality of life in the community. For more info., visit www.royalpalmbeach.com.
Tuesday, May 22
• Mounts Botanical Garden in West Palm Beach will host “Plants Can’t Run Away… But They Have Awesome Coping Skills” on Tuesday, May 22 at 10 a.m. Participants will look at some of the surprising and complex ways plants have of dealing with all of the stresses of life — poor soils, too much and too little water, wind, sun and shade, heat and frost, competition, microbes, fungi and things that want to eat them. Visit www.mounts.org for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Five Little Senses: Baby Sensory Play for ages 3 to 18 months on Tuesday, May 22 at 10 a.m. Stimulate your little one’s senses and encourage them to explore with various sensory playtime activities. All abilities are welcome. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host its Pokémon Club for ages 5 to 12 on Tuesday, May 22 at 3 p.m. Bring your DS or Pokémon cards and get ready to battle, trade and make new friends. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Wellington Village Council will meet on Tuesday, May 22 at 7 p.m. at the Wellington Municipal Complex. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.
Wednesday, May 23
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host May Flowers for ages 2 to 10 on Wednesday, May 23 at 3 p.m. Now that April showers are over, show your creativity and construct colorful paper flowers. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd) will host Musical Toddlers and Tykes for children 4 and under on Wednesday, May 23 at 3:30 p.m. Jam along to favorite story time songs with instruments for you to play and keep the music going. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Kids Wii U Gaming & More for ages 7 to 11 on Wednesday, May 23 at 4 p.m. Bored of staying home and watching TV? Play some of your favorite Wii U and board games. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host a Teen Takeover for ages 12 to 17 on Wednesday, May 23 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 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Mental Health Awareness Month: Mental Health & the Criminal Court on Wednesday, May 23 at 6:30 p.m. Learn how criminal cases are handled in the court system when an individual has a mental health condition. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
Thursday, May 24
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host a Dance Party for ages 5 to 12 on Thursday, May 24 at 3 p.m. Celebrate the end of the school year and the beginning of the summer with music, dance and fun. Refreshments will be provided. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Wellington Amphitheater will host a free concert by the Melinda Elena Band, along with a food truck invasion, on Thursday, May 24 from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for info.
Friday, May 25
• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will feature the MNM Theatre Company’s production of Avenue Q from Friday, May 25 through Sunday, June 10 in the Rinker Playhouse. For more info., visit www.kravis.org.
• Palm Beach Zoo in West Palm Beach will host a Snooza-pa-ZOO-za Family Overnight Event on Friday, May 25 to Saturday, May 26 from 7 p.m. to 8:30 a.m. Kick off your Memorial Day weekend with an overnight at the zoo. The program includes animal encounters, a nocturnal tour and themed activities. Visit www.palmbeachzoo.org/family-overnights for more info.
Saturday, May 26
• Royal Palm Beach Parks & Recreation Department will kick off summer with an Early Childhood Special Event just for children ages 2 to 11 years old on Saturday, May 26 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Royal Palm Beach Recreation Center (100 Sweet Bay Lane) hosted by Early Childhood Adventures teachers. For more info., call the Recreation Center at (561) 790-5124 or Angie Rinehart at (561) 206-2764.
• The Palm Beach Zoo will host Roar & Pour on Saturday, May 26 from 4:30 to 9 p.m. The zoo will be open to explore with Roar & Pour admission. The Summer Grill opens at 5 p.m. with burgers and hotdogs. The Tiki Bar also opens at 5 p.m. Visit www.palmbeachzoo.org for more info.
