Saturday, June 2
• Audubon of the Everglades will drive in Stormwater Treatment Area 1-E in Wellington on Saturday, June 2 from 7 a.m. to noon. Visit www.auduboneverglades.org for more info.
• The Wellington Aquatics Complex (12072 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will host Make a SPLASH (Safety and Prevention Leaves All Swimmers Happy) on Saturday, June 2 from 9 a.m. to noon. Pediatric residents from Palms West Hospital and first responders from Palm Beach County Fire-Rescue will be on-hand to discuss water safety. Vendors will be on site to discuss the importance of safety in and around the water. For more info., visit www.wellingtonfl.gov/aquatics.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Tai Chi for Adults on Saturdays, June 2, 9, 16 and 23 at 9 a.m. Wear comfortable clothes and flat shoes. Call (561) 790-6030 for more info.
• Premier Family Health will host its first PremierFest, a free outdoor festival open to the entire Wellington community, on Saturday, June 2 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Wellington Reserve Office Park campus (1037 State Road 7, Wellington). Bring your family and friends to enjoy a variety of activities, including two live bands, local vendors, a food truck, pet adoptions, a petting zoo, face painting, a blood drive and more. For more info., call (561) 798-3030 or visit www.premierfamilyhealth.com.
• The Royal Palm Beach Seafood Festival will be held Saturday, June 2 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday, June 3 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Royal Palm Beach Commons Park (11600 Poinciana Blvd.). The festival celebrates the love of all things seafood, and several large shade tents will be onsite for dining comfort. Guests will enjoy a great lineup of live music and entertainment and will have the opportunity to shop an assortment of unique and nautical-themed vendors. Sunday’s festivities will include a car show. For more info., visit www.royalpalmbeachseafoodfestival.com or call Kathy Gilbert at (561) 792-9260.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Magical Friends for ages 2 to 6 on Saturday, June 2 at 11 a.m. Enjoy stories, songs and a craft. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Fraternal Order of Firefighters will hold its Fire Station Rib Challenge on Saturday, June 2 at noon at the Butcher Shop (209 6th Street, West Palm Beach) with 14 West Palm Beach stations participating to benefit the Fraternal Order of Firefighters. For more info., call (561) 812-2336 or visit http://butchershopwpb.eventbrite.com.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host an Acoustic Java Jam for adults on Saturday, June 2 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) 681-4100 for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Dungeons & Dragons for ages 12 and up on Saturdays, June 2, 9, 23 and 30 at 2 p.m. with a mini-marathon on Saturday, June 16 beginning at noon. Adventure in the world of Dungeons & Dragons with fellow wizards and warriors to bring goodness back to the world. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host its Teen Anime Club for ages 12 to 17 on Saturday, June 2 at 3 p.m. If you like manga, anime, cosplaying and more, then this is your chance to meet others like you. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
Sunday, June 3
• Life.Church (3061 State Road 7, Wellington) will celebrate Family Weekend on Sunday, June 3 with activities for kids of all ages. Before and after each service at 9:30 and 11 a.m., and 12:30, 5 and 6:30 p.m., the church will have cotton candy, snow cones, a bounce house, an inflatable jousting game and more for the entire family to enjoy. Visit www.life.church for more info.
• The Palm Beach County Planning Congress will host its annual picnic on Sunday, June 3 from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Ocean Reef Park in Riviera Beach. Visit www.pbcplanningcongress.org or e-mail jay@hsggroup.net for more info.
• St. Michael Lutheran Church (1925 Birkdale Drive, Wellington) invites parents to register their children for an island adventure. Shipwrecked Vacation Bible School will begin on Sunday, June 3 and runs through Thursday, June 7. Each day’s fun starts at 6 p.m. and ends at 7:45 p.m. and is free for all kids. To register your child, or get more info., call (561) 793-4999 during morning hours.
• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach will host the Kravis Center Dream Awards on Sunday, June 3 at 7 p.m., celebrating high school musical theater excellence. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.
Monday, June 4
• The Palm Beach Zoo in West Palm Beach will host Summer Zoo Camp beginning Monday, June 4 through Aug. 10 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Come for one week or the entire summer. Each week offers a unique wildlife theme featuring zookeeping activities, behind-the-scenes tours, scavenger hunts, enriching conservation education activities and interactive fountain time. Visit www.palmbeachzoo.org/zoo-camp for more info.
• A Wolverine Skills Basketball Camp, hosted by Wellington High School coach Matt Colin and his staff, will be offered this summer in two sessions for boys and girls ages 6 to 14. Session 1 will be held June 4-7, while session 2 will be held June 11-14. The camp will be offered from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily at the WHS gymnasium. The cost is $150 per camper per week, or $280 for both weeks. For more information, call Colin at (803) 439-5348 or visit www.wolverineskills.com.
• Wellington’s Community Services Department will hold a Walk and Talk in the Periwinkle/Lily Neighborhoods on Monday, June 4 from 6 to 8 p.m. Call (561) 791-4796 for more info.
• The Loxahatchee Chapter of the Florida Trail Association will meet Monday, June 4 at the Okeeheelee Park Nature Center (7715 Forest Hill Blvd.). Adventures and refreshments begin at 7 p.m., and the program starts at 7:30 p.m. Jeni Renzulli, a staff naturalist at the Okeeheelee Nature Center, will present a program on Florida raptors. For more info., visit www.loxfltrail.org.
Tuesday, June 5
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Kiddie Stay & Play for ages 2 to 5 on Tuesdays, June 5 and June 19 at 9:30 a.m. Make new friends while playing with a variety of toys, books and games. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host “The Amazing Mr. A’s Summer Magic Spectacular!” for all ages on Tuesday, June 5 at 2 p.m. featuring magic, comedy, ventriloquism and audience participation. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Adult Coloring on Tuesday, June 5 at 2 p.m. Color for fun and relaxation with other coloring enthusiasts. Coloring pages and materials will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “Teen SRP Kick-Off: Musical Chairs Challenge” for ages 12 to 17 on Tuesday, June 5 at 3:30 p.m. The winner will wear the Library Musical Chairs Championship Belt and receive a musical prize. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host a Pizza Chat for ages 12 to 17 on Tuesday, June 5 at 6:30 p.m. Chat with the group about a book, movie, game, anime or show that you loved or hated while enjoying pizza and drinks. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Hooked on Crochet for adults on Tuesday, June 5 at 6:30 p.m. Learn beginning techniques or work on current projects. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• Audubon Everglades will meet Tuesday, June 5 at 7 p.m. at the main branch of the Palm Beach County Library System (3650 Summit Blvd., West Palm Beach). Attendees will hear a very special program: “Guano, Bones and Hurricanes: Recent Surges in Wading Bird Nesting and Wildlife Effects in the STAs,” by Dr. Mark Cook. For more info., visit www.auduboneverglades.org.
• The Tzedocrates program at Congregation L’Dor Va’Dor (Boynton Trail Center, 9804 South Military Trail, Suite E-4, Second Floor, Boynton Beach) will host several candidates running for local government positions in a non-partisan forum on Tuesday, June 5 at 7 p.m. For more info., call (561) 968-0688 or e-mail info@ldorvador.org.
Wednesday, June 6
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Loxahatchee Rocks with Rock Art for ages 6 and up on Wednesday, June 6 at 2:30 p.m. Show your neighborhood pride and create colorful rocks that reflect your favorite hobbies. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Summer Game Nights for ages 12 to 17 on Wednesdays at 6 p.m. in June. Enjoy special summer gaming with friends at tabletop role-playing games, PS4 multiplayer games, and unusual new card and board games. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
• The Puerto Rican Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for Palm Beach County and the Florida Hispanic American Chamber of Commerce will meet on Wednesday, June 6 at 6 p.m. at Patagonia Argentinian Steak House (675 Royal Palm Beach Blvd.). The theme will be “Doing Business with the Village of Royal Palm Beach” with speakers Pam Williams Shetka of Royal Palm Beach Brewing Co. and Royal Palm Beach Councilman Jeff Hmara. Visit www.prhchamber.com for more info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host LearningExpress: An Interactive Online Resource for adults on Wednesday, June 6 at 6 p.m. Find test prep, tutorials and e-books for job search and workplace skills, including writing techniques for résumés and cover letters. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The American Legion Chris Reyka Memorial Wellington Post 390 will hold its annual Veterans Open House on Wednesday, June 6 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Wellington Community Center (12150 Forest Hill Blvd.). The event will feature guest speakers to raise awareness about the American Legion and the services offered to veterans. For info., e-mail wellingtonlegion390@gmail.com.
Thursday, June 7
• The Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce will host an economic luncheon on the topic of “Hurricane Preparedness” featuring keynote speaker Rick Murrell on Thursday, June 7 at 11:30 a.m. at the West Palm Beach Marriott (1001 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach). For more info., call (561) 790-6200 or visit www.cpbchamber.com.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Rockin’ & Rollin’ With Palm Beach County Administrator Verdenia Baker for children on Thursday, June 7 at 2 p.m. Baker will kick off the Summer Reading Program with fun, musical reads and a dance step or two. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Japanese Fan Art for ages 5 to 12 on Thursday, June 7 at 3 p.m. Use colorful materials to create Japanese fans. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Musical Toddlers & Tykes for children under age 4 on Thursday, June 7 at 3:30 p.m. Jam along to favorite story time songs. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
• The Wellington Amphitheater will host a free Neil Young tribute concert, along with a food truck invasion, on Thursday, June 7 from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for info.
• The Wellington Chamber of Commerce will host After Hours Networking at Romeo’s Italian Restaurant (13889 Wellington Trace, Wellington) on Thursday, June 7 at 5:30 p.m. Call (561) 792-6525 or visit www.wellingtonchamber.com for info.
• The Women of the Western Communities will meet Thursday, June 7 at the Wanderers Club in Wellington. Happy hour begins at 6 p.m. Attendees must be checked-in and seated by 6:30 p.m. RSVP to Lynda Chicano at lyndachicanowwc@gmail.com.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host a Writer’s Critique Workshop for adults on Thursday, June 7 at 6:30 p.m. Share, offer and accept constructive criticism to improve your fiction, nonfiction and poetry in a supportive atmosphere. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host a Craft Night for ages 8 and up on Thursday, June 7 at 7 p.m. Try out a few fun crafts at this relaxed event. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
• The Loxahatchee Groves Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) will meet Thursday, June 7 at 7 p.m. at Palms West Presbyterian Church featuring speaker Dr. Deborah Marshall on “Preparing Horses for Hurricanes.” For more info., call Doreen Baxter at (561) 793-6013.
Friday, June 8
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “Write, Read, Critique!” for adults on Fridays, June 8 and June 22 at 9:30 a.m. Join in this informal roundtable discussion where participants share and improve their craft. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Tea With Mr. Biddle for ages 4 to 8 on Friday, June 8 at 1:30 p.m. Meet author Anne Mason and world traveler Mr. Biddle. Bring your favorite stuffed animal friend. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Wellington Amphitheater will host a free screening of The Lego Ninjago Movie on Friday, June 8 at 8:30 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.
