Saturday, Feb. 23
• The Loxahatchee Chapter of the Florida Trail Association will walk at Winding Waters Walk (6161 Haverhill Road North, West Palm Beach) on Saturday, Feb. 23 at 7:30 a.m. Call Alan at (561) 586-0486 for more info.
• The St. David’s Episcopal Church Women (ECW) will host its annual rummage sale on Saturday, Feb. 23 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 24 from 8 a.m. to noon at St. David’s in the Pines Episcopal Church, located at the corner of Wellington Trace and Forest Hill Blvd. For more info., call (561) 793-1976.
• The Loxahatchee Chapter of the Florida Trail Association will hike nine miles in the Royal Palm Beach Pines (110 Natures Way, Royal Palm Beach) on Saturday, Feb. 23 at 8 a.m. Bring plenty of water. Call Joe Rosenberg at (561) 859-1954 for more info.
• Participants can help save homeless, abandoned and injured animals in need by registering for Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League’s 18th Annual Barry Crown Walk for the Animals on Saturday, Feb. 23 at the Meyer Amphitheatre (105 Evernia Street, West Palm Beach). The pet-friendly one-mile walk begins at 9 a.m. with check-in and registration, live entertainment and a free breakfast. At 10:15 a.m., after opening ceremonies, participants will enjoy a scenic walk along the West Palm Beach waterfront down Flagler Drive. To learn more about the walk, or for sponsorship opportunities, visit www.walkwithpeggy.org or call (561) 530-6057.
• The Green Market at Wellington will be held Saturday, Feb. 23 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. near the Wellington Amphitheater. For info., visit www.greenmarketatwellington.com.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Garden Talks for ages 15 and up on Saturday, Feb. 23 at 10:30 a.m. Discuss gardens, their different spaces and sizes and share ideas. No knowledge is required. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Wellington Amphitheater will host a free Elton John tribute concert, along with food trucks, on Saturday, Feb. 23 from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov/events for more info.
• “Get Painted at the Artists Ball” will take place at the Armory Art Center (811 Park Place, West Palm Beach) on Saturday, Feb. 23 from 7 to 10 p.m. Guests who want to participate in the fun will arrive dressed in white and will be painted on the spot by select artists. Tickets can be purchased at www.armoryart.org/2019artistsball.
• Jewish Film Night at Congregation L’Dor Va-Dor (9804 S. Military Trail, Boynton Beach) will feature Being Elmo: A Puppeteer’s Journey on Saturday, Feb. 23 at 7:30 p.m. For tickets, or more info., call (561) 968-0688.
Sunday, Feb. 24
• The Grand Isles at Wellington Community Garage Sale will be held Sunday, Feb. 24 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. next to the Polo Park Middle School parking lot at 3975 Isles View Drive, Wellington. The event will have free parking and will feature many families loaded with great finds including tools, games, fans, furniture, pictures/wall decor, aquariums, kid/adult clothing, sporting goods, home goods, lawn items, bicycles, collectibles, antiques and more. For more information, call (561) 351-3459.
• The Royal Palm Beach Green Market & Bazaar will be held Sunday, Feb. 24 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Veterans Park (1036 Royal Palm Beach Blvd.). For more info., visit www.rpbgreenmarket.com.
• The 2019 season at the International Polo Club Palm Beach will continue Sunday, Feb. 26 with the C.W. Whitney Cup. For tickets, or more info., call (561) 204-5687 or visit www.internationalpoloclub.com.
• Forever Greyhounds will host its sixth annual FUNdraising Event: An Afternoon of Laughter on Sunday, Feb. 24 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Palm Beach Improv (550 S. Rosemary Ave., Suite 250, West Palm Beach). The event will feature comedians Frank Del Pizzo and Carl Rimi, who will set the stage for an afternoon of belly laughs and fun that will include a silent auction, 50/50 raffle, door prizes and more. All proceeds go directly to the medical care and transport/relocation of retired racing greyhounds. Free parking for the event is available at any of the five parking garages at City Place. Tickets are $10 in advance or $15 at the door. For more info., visit www.forevergreyhounds.org or call (561) 574-7756.
• Congregation L’Dor Va-Dor (9804 S. Military Trail, Boynton Beach) will hold a fundraising concert celebrating its 22nd anniversary on Sunday, Feb. 24 at 4 p.m. with singer Don Stansfield and violist Alberto Zilberstein. Call (561) 968-1688 to reserve tickets and for more info.
• A Gala Cantorial Concert featuring 12 outstanding cantors from the Southeast Region of the Cantors Assembly, including several with ties to the western communities, will take place on Sunday, Feb. 24 from 3 to 6 p.m. at Temple Beth Am (7205 Royal Palm Blvd., Margate) in Broward County. The cantors will be singing Broadway, pops, modern Jewish composers, duets, Israeli classics, opera, Yiddish songs and Hazzanut. For more information, or to purchase tickets online, visit www.beth-am.org.
• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will present the Vienna Boys Choir with organist Jan Fulford on Sunday, Feb. 24 at 7:30 p.m. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.
Monday, Feb. 25
• The South Florida Water Management District will hold its 16th annual public meeting on the Long-Term Plan for Achieving Water Quality Goals for Everglades Protection Area Tributary Basins to be held Monday, Feb. 25 at 9 a.m. at the South Florida Water Management District in West Palm Beach. For more info., visit www.sfwmd.gov/our-work/wq-stas/long-term-plan.
• FAU CARD’s Little Owls Early Intervention Initiative will host a three-day training seminar for parents, grandparents and family members of infants, toddlers and preschoolers with autism spectrum disorder or a related disorder on Mondays, Feb. 25, March 4 and March 11 from 10:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive). To RSVP, visit https://wellingtonlittleowls.eventbrite.com or call Wanda Baldwin at (561) 245-1792.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host “The Legacy of Margaret Garner: Lessons of Survival & Empowerment for Today” for adults on Monday, Feb. 25 at 6 p.m. Margaret Garner’s life story is the basis for Toni Morrison’s novel Beloved and though a tragic story, it is inspirational and empowering. Dr. Delores Walters will discuss Garner’s life. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “What’s an Agamograph?” for ages 6 and up on Monday, Feb. 25 at 4 p.m. Make your own optical illusion. An agamograph is a drawing that visually changes depending on which angle you are viewing it from. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Pajamarama Story Time: Romping Robots for ages 3 to 6 on Monday, Feb. 25 at 6:30 p.m. Listen to silly stories, songs and fingerplays about robots, and make a special craft to bring home. Don’t forget to wear your favorite PJs. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
Tuesday, Feb. 26
• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will feature Bill Bone speaking on “Palm Beach: Murder, Mayhem and Madoff” on Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.
• The Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce will host a Power Networking Lunch on Tuesday Feb. 26 at 11:30 a.m. at the new Fairfield Inn & Suites, located at 10616 W. Forest Hill Blvd. in Wellington. For more info., call Jim O’Neil at (561) 578-4816 or visit www.cpbchamber.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, Feb. 26 and Thursday, Feb. 28 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 Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will present “Three Singing Men: Billy Joel, Bob Dylan & Neil Diamond” for adults on Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 3 p.m. Dr. Rose Feinberg discusses the early influences, romantic relations and paths to success of each singer and why each is still a star. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Foam Printmaking for ages 5 to 12 on Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 3 p.m. Use foam shapes and paper to create interesting paint prints. Dress for a mess. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Wellington Art Society will host a reception for its latest exhibits on Tuesday, Feb. 26 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Wellington Community Center and the Wellington Municipal Complex. The reception is open to the public, free of charge. There will be light refreshments, door prizes, a demonstration by Jean Williard and a People’s Choice Award presented. There will be 95 pieces of art by 30 artists, including paintings, sculptures and jewelry. For more information, visit www.wellingtonartsociety.org.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Cross That Stitch for ages 14 and up on Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 5:30 p.m. Love to cross-stitch? Choose from a variety of patterns to improve skills or bring your own current project. Materials will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Wellington Village Council will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 7 p.m. at the Wellington Municipal Complex. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.
• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will present the Chicago Symphony Orchestra with conductor Riccardo Muti on Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 8 p.m. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.
Wednesday, Feb. 27
• The Wellington Chamber of Commerce will host a luncheon on Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 11:30 a.m. at the International Polo Club Palm Beach. The topic will be “Is My Smartphone Making Me Stupid?” For more information, call (561) 792-6525 or visit www.wellingtonchamber.com.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host The Crop Circle: Scrapbooking Club for ages 14 and up on Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 2 p.m. Organize your photos and record your memories by using scrapbooking techniques. Some materials will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host “Afrique: West African Dance Instruction” on Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 4 p.m. Cardio meets culture in this beginning dance class presented by Afrique Ngozi Dance & Drum. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Call (561) 790-6070 for info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host a Teen Takeover for ages 12 to 17 on Wednesday, Feb. 27 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 Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Line Dancing for adults on Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 6:30 p.m. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Dungeons & Dragons for ages 18 and up on Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 6:30 p.m. Join other D&D enthusiasts as they assume the roles of characters journeying through a magical world. Books, dice and other materials will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will present Rioult Dance NY: Purple to Pärt on Wednesday, Feb. 27 and Thursday, Feb. 28 at 7:30 p.m. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.
• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will present Michael Feinstein Conducts the Kravis Center Pops Orchestra: Doo Wop to Pop on Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 8 p.m. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.
Thursday, Feb. 28
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host an activity for ages 5 to 12 to build a cozy home for everyone’s favorite fairy in honor of National Tooth Fairy Day on Thursday, Feb. 28 at 3 p.m. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Wellington Amphitheater will host a free Doo Wop tribute concert, along with food trucks, on Thursday, Feb. 28 from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov/events for more info.
• The Loxahatchee Groves Landowners’ Association will host a Candidates’ Forum with candidates for the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council on Thursday, Feb. 28 at 7 p.m. at Palms West Presbyterian Church (13689 Okeechobee Blvd.). Submit questions to LGLA, P.O. Box 96, Loxahatchee Groves, FL 33470, call Marge Herzog at (561) 818-9114 or e-mail vstandish@att.net with the subject “LG Election.”
Friday, March 1
• The West Palm Beach Antiques Festival will be at the South Florida Fairgrounds Expo Center from Friday, March 1 through Sunday, March 3. Visit www.wpbaf.com for more info.
• The Capitol Steps: Make America Grin Again will be at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts from Friday, March 1 through Sunday, March 17 in the Rinker Playhouse. For more info., visit www.kravis.org.
• The Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce Community Foundation, the nonprofit arm of the chamber, will host its annual Women of Worth Awards Luncheon on Friday, March 1 at the Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa. This year’s speaker is Chef Lindsay Autry, a Top Chef Season 9 finalist and founder of the Regional Kitchen and Public House restaurant in downtown West Palm Beach. For more info., call the chamber at (561) 790-6200.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Lego Bricks for ages 5 to 12 on Friday, March 1 at 3 p.m. Build, imagine and play with Lego bricks. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
• Frontier Elementary School (6701 180th Ave.) will hold it Boots & Bling Family Fling on Friday, March 1 from 5 to 7 p.m. Call (561) 904-9900 for more info.
• The Palm Beach Museum of Natural History, located in the Mall at Wellington Green, will continue its lecture series on Friday, March 1 from 7 to 9 p.m. with Archaeological Institute of America guest lecturer Hannah Friedman, an assistant professor at Texas Tech University. The event is free, with light refreshments provided and donations appreciated. The lecture will take place in the Live 360 Studio, next door to the Palm Beach Museum of Natural History. For more info., visit www.pbmnh.org.
• The Dolly Hand Cultural Arts Center at the Belle Glade campus of Palm Beach State College will present Illusions & Beyond on Friday, March 1 at 7 p.m., featuring a magical evening of grand illusions, comedy, cirque acrobatics, high speed quick change and stunning choreography all fused together into one mind-blowing production. Visit www.dollyhand.org for more info.
• The Wellington Amphitheater will host a free screening of The Wizard of Oz on Friday, March 1 at 7:30 p.m. Call (561) 753-2484 for more info.
Saturday, March 2
• St. Rita Catholic Church, located at 13645 Paddock Drive in Wellington, will host an outdoor flea market on Saturday, March 2 from 7 a.m. to noon. A parking space rental is $20. For more info., call the parish office at (561) 793-8544.
• The Green Market at Wellington will be held Saturday, March 2 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. near the Wellington Amphitheater. For info., visit www.greenmarketatwellington.com.
• The Israel Tennis Centers Foundation will host a High-Performance Tennis Exhibition and Grand Reception at the Wycliffe Golf & Country Club on Saturday, March 2 from 3:45 to 7 p.m. The tennis event is free, but reservations are required. The reception will take place after the exhibition in the dining room. For more info., call (954) 480-6333, ext. 222, or visit www.israeltenniscenters.org.
• The Health & Wellness Committee of the Wellington Chamber of Commerce will host Meet Me at the Race: Sunset Stride 5K on Saturday, March 2 at 4 p.m. at the Wellington National Golf Club. To register, visit www.active.com and search for “Meet Me at the Race Sunset Stride 5K.” Registration is $25. For more info., call (561) 792-6525 or visit www.wellingtonchamber.com.
• The Wellington Amphitheater will host a free Kiss tribute concert on Saturday, March 2 at 7:30 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov/events for more info.
