Saturday, Sept. 15
• The West Palm Beach Fall Home Show will be at the South Florida Fairgrounds Expo Center on Saturday, Sept. 15 and Sunday, Sept. 16. Visit www.westpalmhomeshow.com for more info.
• The Palm Beach Marine Flea Market & Seafood Festival will return to the South Florida Fairgrounds Expo Center on Saturday, Sept. 15 and Sunday, Sept. 16. For more info., visit www.flnauticalfleamarket.com.
• The Encore Dancesport Competition 2018 will take place on Saturday, Sept. 15 and Sunday, Sept. 16 at the Eau Palm Beach Hotel & Spa (100 S. Ocean Blvd., Manalapan). For tickets and more information, visit www.encoredancesport.com or call (941) 799-0800.
• The Loxahatchee chapter of the Florida Trail Association will walk in Okeeheelee Park South (7500 Forest Hill Blvd.) on Saturday, Sept. 15 at 7:30 a.m. Call Paul Cummings (561) 963-9906 for more info.
• Audubon of the Everglades will walk in Frenchman’s Forest (12201 Prosperity Farms Road, Palm Beach Gardens) on Saturday, Sept. 15 from 8 to 10 a.m. Visit www.auduboneverglades.org for more info.
• Friends of the Okeeheelee Nature Center will host Raptor Day for Nature Photographers on Saturday, Sept. 15 from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at the Okeeheelee Nature Center. Several different species of birds of prey will be on display in a natural, outdoor setting. Every effort will be made to place the animals in optimal lighting with excellent backgrounds. All proceeds from this fundraising event will benefit the programs and exhibits at the nature center. Ticket order forms can be picked up at the nature center or printed from www.pbcnature.com.
• Wellington’s popular Lakeside Family Fun Days series on Lake Wellington will return on Saturday, Sept. 15. Activities are scheduled between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. The schedule of activities includes: kayaking, paddle boarding, a bounce house, a rock wall, face painting, lawn games, fishing, arts and crafts with Plaster Time (first 100 participants), superhero characters and photo opportunities. Attendees will also have an opportunity to visit with various local organizations. For more info, visit www.wellingtonfl.gov/lakeside.
• The Asphalt Angels will host a Classic & Hot Rod Car Show on Saturday, Sept. 15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Mall at Wellington Green (10300 W. Forest Hill Blvd., Wellington). Registration is $5 and is limited to the first 50 cars. There will be a 50/50 jackpot and door prizes. Trophies will be awarded at 1:30 p.m. Proceeds will benefit local charities supported by the Asphalt Angels. For more info., visit www.asphaltangelscarclub.net.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Books & Kids: Bilingual Story Time for ages 2 to 5 on Saturday, Sept. 15 at 10:30 a.m. Join in for stories, songs, rhymes and fun in both English and Spanish. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host “Zumbini: Dance & Play Together!” for children under 3 on Saturday, Sept. 15 at 11:15 a.m. and Tuesday, Sept. 25 at 10:15 a.m. Groove to world music in an upbeat environment for your little one and you. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host The Crop Circle: Scrapbooking Club for ages 14 and up on Saturday, Sept. 15 at 2 p.m. Organize your photos and record your memories with scrapbooking techniques. Some materials will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host an Acoustic Java Jam for adults on Saturday, Sept. 15 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 Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host “With You Venezuela: Musical Presentation by the Papagayo Vocal Ensemble” on Saturday, Sept. 15 at 2:30 p.m. Under the direction of renowned singer and music producer Claudio Corsi, the Papagayo Vocal Ensemble performs beautiful music from Venezuela and Latin America. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Wellington Amphitheater will host a free 1980s tribute concert by On the Roxx on Saturday, Sept. 15 at 7:30 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.
Sunday, Sept. 16
• The Loxahatchee chapter of the Florida Trail Association will walk in the Winding Waters Natural Area (off Dyer Blvd., west of Haverhill Road in West Palm Beach) on Sunday, Sept. 16 at 7:30 a.m. Call Paul Cummings at (561) 963-9906 for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Miniature Gardens: Southwestern for ages 14 and up on Sunday, Sept. 16 at 2 p.m. Paint lively motifs on clay pots and create a colorful desert. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• Th Girl Scouts of Southeast Florida will host a Bowl With a Friend or Your Troop event on Sunday, Sept. 16 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Greenacres Bowl (6126 Lake Worth Road). Join the fun and bring a friend. Contact Betty at recruiter@phoenixsu.com or Peggy at (561) 723-1285 for more info.
• The St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Concert Series (188 S. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach) will feature Mei Mei Luo, violin, and Paul Cienniwa, harpsichord, on Sunday, Sept. 16, with a pre-concert lecture at 2:30 p.m. and the concert at 3 p.m. For more info., visit www.music.stpaulsdelray.org.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Funny Bunny Story Time for ages 2 to 6 on Sunday, Sept. 16 at 3 p.m. Hippty-hop on over to enjoy songs, dances, stories and a craft. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
Monday, Sept. 17
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host its STEAM Club for ages 5 to 12 on Monday, Sept. 17 at 3 p.m. Use your engineering skills to design and launch a catapult. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Musical Toddlers & Tykes for children under 4 on Monday, Sept. 17 at 3:30 p.m. Jam along to favorite story time songs and play instruments to keep the music going. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “Survival Tips: SAT/ACT, College Essay & Application Process” for ages 14 to 18 on Monday, Sept. 17 at 6:30 p.m. Learn helpful tips on how to approach the SAT/ACT exams, and tips about financial aid and scholarships. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host its Chess Club on Monday, Sept. 17 at 6:30 p.m. Basic game knowledge is required. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
Tuesday, Sept. 18
• The Western Business Alliance will hold its monthly breakfast at Mel’s Way Bistro on Tuesday, Sept. 18 at 8 a.m. For more info., visit www.thewesternbusinessalliance.com.
•The Senior Referral Program of Royal Palm Beach will staff an information desk to help seniors and their caregivers identify and access services for their special needs on Tuesday, Sept. 18 and Thursday, Sept. 20 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Royal Palm Beach Recreation Center (100 Sweet Bay Lane). No appointment is needed for this free service; just stop by the desk. For more info., call (561) 790-5188. People interested in volunteering are also encouraged to stop by.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Let’s Play Games for ages 12 and up on Tuesdays, Sept. 18 and Sept. 25 at 6 p.m., and Saturday, Sept. 22 at 2 p.m. Challenge your friends and family with board games, card games and puzzles. 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 and up on Tuesday, Sept. 18 at 6:30 p.m. Chat about your favorite fandoms. Refreshments will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
Wednesday, Sept. 19
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Kids Wii U Gaming & More for ages 7 to 11 on Wednesday, Sept. 19 at 3 p.m. Play some of your favorite Wii U and board games with friends. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host its Adult Coloring Club for ages 16 and up on Wednesday, Sept. 19 at 6:30 p.m. Coloring pages and materials will be provided, or bring your own coloring book. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Teen Trivia for ages 12 and up on Wednesday, Sept. 19 at 6:30 p.m. Show off your knowledge of topics from cartoons to Cleopatra and fandom to physics. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
Thursday, Sept. 20
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host its Cookie Book Club for ages 8 to 12 on Thursday, Sept. 20 at 4 p.m. Grab a copy of the book The House With a Clock in Its Walls by John Bellairs. Read it, eat cookies and share your thoughts about the book. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
• The Wellington Amphitheater will host a free concert by the Samantha Russell Band, along with a food truck invasion, on Thursday, Sept. 20 from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.
• The Wellington Historical Society will host a mixer on Thursday, Sept. 20 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Devine Bistro (2465 S. State Road 7, Wellington). Call (561) 252-9828 to RSVP.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Perler Bead Explosion for ages 12 to 17 on Thursday, Sept. 20 at 6 p.m. Bring your imagination and creativity to make a picture using Perler beads. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Puerto Rican/Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for Palm Beach County, the Florida Hispanic American Chamber of Commerce and event presenter Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital will hold its Hispanic Heritage Awards Celebration on Thursday, Sept. 20 from 6 to 8 p.m. at WPTV News Channel 5 (1100 Banyan Blvd., West Palm Beach). For more info., call (561) 889-6527.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Rock Painting for ages 12 and up on Thursday, Sept. 20 at 6:30 p.m. Show your community pride and get involved in the rock-painting craze. Paint your own rocks to keep or hide and spread joy to others. Materials will be provided. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• Shulamit Hadassah will hold a Girls Night Out on Thursday, Sept. 20 at 7 p.m. at Lindburgers (13860 Wellington Trace, Wellington). RSVP to Nancy at nltaylor48@gmail.com.
• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will present comedian Brian Regan on Thursday, Sept. 20 at 8 p.m. For more info., visit www.kravis.org.
Friday, Sept. 21
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Crafts for Kids for ages 4 to 8 on Friday, Sept. 21 at 3 p.m. Make a fun, exciting craft and a new friend at this family crafting event. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Coding With Tech Toys: Circuits Snap Circuits Arcade for ages 8 to 11 on Friday, Sept. 21 at 4 p.m. Learn about electricity by connecting circuits to create an array of projects in a snap. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Wellington Amphitheater will host a free screening of the movie Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom on Friday, Sept. 21 at 7:30 p.m. For info., visit www.wellingtonfl.gov.
Saturday, Sept. 22
• The Girl Scouts of Southeast Florida will host a Splash of Color event at Veterans Park (1036 Royal Palm Beach Blvd.) on Saturday, Sept. 22 from 10 a.m. to noon. Prepare to get wet. Contact Betty at recruiter@phoenixsu.com or Peggy at (561) 723-1285 for more info.
• A women’s self-defense course will be offered at Title Boxing Club Wellington (2863 S. State Road 7, Suite 100) on Saturday, Sept. 22 at noon. This introductory self-defense course will be taught by trainer George Adamia. Call or text (561) 201-8690 to reserve your spot.
• The Binks Forest PTA will hold its second annual Party With a Purpose Casino Night & Auction on Saturday, Sept. 22 from 7 to 11 p.m. at Wellington National Golf Club (400 Binks Forest Drive). For more info., or to buy tickets, visit www.binksforestpta.cheddarup.com.
• The Wellington Amphitheater will host a free Foreigner tribute concert by 4NR2 on Saturday, Sept. 22 at 7:30 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.
