Calendar For February 22, 2020 – March 1, 2020

Saturday, Feb. 22

• The West Palm Beach Spring Home Show will be at the South Florida Fairgrounds Expo Center on Saturday, Feb. 22 and Sunday, Feb. 23. For more info., visit www.westpalmhomeshow.com/free-pass.

St. David’s in the Pines Episcopal Church, at the corner of Forest Hill Blvd. and Wellington Trace, will hold its annual rummage sale on Saturday, Feb. 22 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 23 from 8 a.m. to noon. There will be a wide variety of items for sale at great prices, including gently used clothing, shoes, jewelry, framed prints, household items, knick-knacks, china, glassware, vases, small appliances, CDs, books, puzzles, baked goods (cookies, loaf breads and bar cookies), chili, hot dogs, and drinks. For more info., call Nancy Schroeder at (561) 792-0244.

• The Royal Palm Beach Green Market & Bazaar will be held Saturday, Feb. 22 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Village Hall campus (1050 Royal Palm Beach Blvd.). Visit www.rpbgreenmarket.com for more info.

• Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League’s 19th annual Barry Crown Walk for the Animals will be held Saturday, Feb. 22 at 9 a.m. at the Meyer Amphitheatre (105 Evernia St., West Palm Beach). Visit www.walkwithpeggy.org or call (561) 530-6057 for more info.

• The Wellington Garden Club will hold a Document Shredding Fundraiser Event on Saturday, Feb. 22 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Wellington Municipal Center parking lot at 12150 W. Forest Hill Blvd. For more info., call Kathy Hernicz at (561) 791-4419.

• Palm Beach Outlets will host the HotWorks Palm Beach Fine Art Show on Saturday, Feb. 22 and Sunday, Feb. 23 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The show will feature a wide array of artists displaying fine art and crafts for sale, including sculpture, painting, glass, jewelry and other original works. The event will be located by the North Congress Avenue entrance to the Palm Beach Outlets. Admission and parking are complimentary. For more info., visit www.palmbeachoutlets.com.

• Now in its third year, Celebrating Black Florida at the Norton Museum of Art will showcase the art and cultural histories of black Floridians, as well as the Norton’s growing collection of works by artists of African descent. The event will run from noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 22 and is free to the public. For more info., call (561) 832-5196 or visit www.norton.org.

• The Great Smoke 2020 Cigar Show will be held on Saturday, Feb. 22 from noon to 5 p.m. at the South Florida Fairgrounds Expo Center. Visit www.thegreatsmoke.com for more info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Book Arts for ages 16 and up on Saturday, Feb. 22 at 2 p.m. Learn the basics of book origami to transform old books into works of art. Materials will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host a Sewing Lab for ages 16 and up on Saturday, Feb. 22 at 2 p.m. Bring your current project, work on a pattern or practice sewing using one of the library’s sewing machines. Basic materials will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “It’s Your Move! Chess Club” for ages 8 to 11 on Saturday, Feb. 22 at 2:15 p.m. Learn how to play this strategic game with members of the Royal Palm Beach High School Chess Club. All materials will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

• The Kids Cancer Foundation will host its Rock Out Kids Cancer Benefit on Saturday, Feb. 22 from 5:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. at Double Roads Tavern in Jupiter. For more info., call Michelle O’Brien at (561) 371-1298 or visit www.kidscancersf.org.

Bailazo de el Amor y la Amistad Todos Sumos Cumbia U.S. Tour will be at the South Florida Fairgrounds Expo Center on Saturday, Feb. 22 at 8 p.m. Visit www.southfloridafair.com for more info.

Sunday, Feb. 23

• The 2020 season at the International Polo Club Palm Beach will continue Sunday, Feb. 23 with the C.V. Whitney Cup Final. For more information, call (561) 204-5687 or visit www.internationalpoloclub.com.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host a Trivia Contest for adults on Sunday, Feb. 23 at 2:30 p.m. Teams of two to six will answer trivia questions and compete to win prizes. Bring friends to form a team or join others and play along. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.

• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will present the West-Eastern Divan Ensemble on Sunday, Feb. 23 at 8 p.m. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.

Monday, Feb. 24

• The Town of Loxahatchee Groves, in partnership with Palm Beach State College and Gehring Insurance, will host a Mind, Body & Soul Wellness Fair on Monday, Feb. 24 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the lecture hall at PBSC’s Loxahatchee Groves campus featuring food trucks, chair massages, free health screenings, healthcare providers, health services information and more.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Playful Toddlers & Tykes for children under age 4 on Monday, Feb. 24 at 3:30 p.m. Join in for a session of social playtime for the little ones. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Pajamarama Story Time: Swimming in the Ocean Blue for ages 3 to 6 on Monday, Feb. 24 at 6:30 p.m. Wear your favorite PJs and listen to silly stories, songs and fingerplays all about the ocean and the creatures that inhabit it. Make a craft to bring home. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

Tuesday, Feb. 25

• The Wellington Community Center (12150 Forest Hill Blvd.) will host a Senior Symposium on Tuesday, Feb. 25 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Grande Ballroom. The topic is “Lunch & Learn: Medicare Changes in 2020” with speaker Jeffrey Rothstein. Call (561) 791-4796 to pre-register.

• 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. 25 and Thursday, Feb. 27 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 Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will present a lecture Oligarchs and The Kremlin: The Friends and Enemies of Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, Feb. 25 at 1:30 p.m. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Orisirisi African Folklore Presents Moonlight Stories for all ages on Tuesday, Feb. 25 at 3 p.m. Orisirisi shares the beauty of African life and culture through storytelling, with African drumming, spirited call-and-response songs and fun-filled audience participation. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

Quarters for Kindness will host a Quarter Auction to benefit Dance Marathon at Wellington High School on Tuesday, Feb. 25 at the Pirate’s Well (12041 Southern Blvd.). Doors open at 6 p.m. Visit www.facebook.com/quartersforkindnesskerrybarnes for more info.

• The Wellington Village Council will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 25 at 7 p.m. at the Wellington Municipal Complex (12300 W. Forest Hill Blvd.). Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.

Wednesday, Feb. 26

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Hand Puppets for ages 5 to 12 on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 2:30 p.m. Create simple and fun animal puppets. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Lego Bricks for ages 5 to 12 on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 3:30 p.m. Build, imagine and play with Lego bricks. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.

Thursday, Feb. 27

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Zumbini: Dance & Play Together on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 10 a.m. for ages 3 to 18 months and 11:15 a.m. for ages 19 to 35 months. Move and groove to lively music with your little one using musical instruments in an upbeat environment. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host How to Start a Business on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 1:30 p.m. Learn the necessary steps to start, run and grow a small business, presented by the Florida Women’s Business Center. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.

• The Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will feature food trucks and a free 1980s tribute concert by On the Roxx on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 5 p.m. Call (561) 753-2484 for more info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Book Chat: The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls, a memoir that recounts the unconventional upbringing the author and her siblings had at the hands of their deeply dysfunctional parents, on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 6 p.m. Refreshments will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host its Pokémon Club for ages 5 to 12 on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 6:30 p.m. Bring your Switch, DS or Pokémon cards and get ready to battle, trade and make new friends. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.

Natural Wonder: The Ultimate Stevie Wonder Experience will be at the Dolly Hand Cultural Arts Center in Belle Glade on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. For more info., visit www.dollyhand.org.

Friday Feb. 28

• The deadline is Friday, Feb. 28 for Palm Beach County seniors to submit an application for CAFCI’s Student Assistance Awards to assist with their college expenses. Students can obtain the application at www.cafci.org. Students meeting the requirements will be invited for an interview, after which the selection for awards is made. For more info., call (561) 790-4002.

The Big Bounce America, home of the Guinness-certified “World’s Largest Bounce House,” is set to inflate from Friday, Feb. 28 through Sunday, March 1 at Royal Palm Beach Commons Park (11600 Poinciana Blvd.). Produced by XL Event Labs, the Big Bounce America tour is the biggest touring inflatable event in the world and includes four massive inflatable attractions. Visit www.thebigbounceamerica.com for tickets.

• The Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce will host its Women of Worth (WOW) Award Luncheon on Friday, Feb. 28 at 11 a.m. at the Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa (100 S. Ocean Blvd., Manalapan). For more info., call (561) 790-6200 or visit www.cpbcchamber.com.

• The Wellington Community Center (12150 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will host Feel Good Friday: Dance for ages 55 and up on Friday, Feb. 28 at 11:30 a.m., sponsored by Baptist Health South Florida. Call (561) 791-4796 to pre-register.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host No School Game Time for ages 7 to 12 on Friday, Feb. 28 at 2 p.m. There’s no school, so have a blast with multiplayer Switch games, new and favorite board games, and card games. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.

• The Delray String Quartet will hold a concert in the round with the music of Haydn, Shostakovich and Beethoven on Friday Feb. 28 at 7:30 p.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Delray Beach. Visit www.music.stpaulsdelray.org for more info.

Saturday, Feb. 29

• The Palm Beach Car Swap Meet and Car Show will be at the South Florida Fairgrounds on Saturday, Feb. 29 and Sunday, March 1. For more information, visit www.southflcarswapmeets.com.

• The West Palm Seafood Festival will be at the South Florida Fairgrounds Expo Center on Saturday, Feb. 29 and Sunday, March 1. Visit www.westpalmseafoodfest.com for more info.

• The South Florida Fairgrounds Expo Center will host its Spring Garage Sale on Saturday, Feb. 29 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more info., visit www.southfloridafair.com.

• The Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County will host its Loop for Literacy on Saturday, Feb. 29, presented by Florida Crystals. The family-friendly walk, run and cycling event is set for Leap Day at Bryant Park in Lake Worth. For more information, visit www.literacypbc.org or call (561) 279-9103.

• The Wellington Garden Club will host its Petite Flower Show “It’s a Small World” in the Grand Court on the lower level of the Mall at Wellington Green on Saturday, Feb. 29 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday, March 1 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visit www.wellingtongardenclub.org to learn more.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Books & Kids: Bilingual Story Time for ages 3 to 5 on Saturday, Feb. 29 at 10:15 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 Gentle Yoga & Meditation for ages 16 and up on Saturday, Feb. 29 at 10:30 a.m. Relax and exercise with certified yoga instructor Dr. Maruti Ram Gudavalli. Bring water, a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothing. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host an Electric Java Jam on Saturday, Feb. 29 at 2 p.m. Experience a caffeinated collection of local talent or bring your electric instruments and jam out. Coffee will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Positively Africa for all ages on Saturday, Feb. 29 at 3 p.m. Experience the music and culture of Africa with Julius and Julia Sanna from Positively Africa. Children will enjoy playing African instruments and learning simple Swahili songs. Call (561) 790-6030 for more info.

An Evening with Casey Cares will take place Saturday, Feb. 29 from 6:30 to 11 p.m. at the Breakers West Country Club. Tickets are $150 per person, and tables of 10 are available. For more info., e-mail jennifer@caseycaresfoundation.org or visit www.caseycares.org.

• The Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will host a free Frank Sinatra tribute concert by Steve Lippia on Saturday, Feb. 29 at 7:30 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov/calendar for more info.

• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will present Loston Harris Plays the Great American Songbook on Saturday, Feb. 29 and Sunday, March 1 at 7:30 p.m. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.

Sunday, March 1

• The Village of Royal Palm Beach will host its inaugural Bridal Expo where brides can plan a wedding in just one afternoon on Sunday, March 1 at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center (151 Civic Center Way) from noon to 3 p.m. For more information, visit www.royalpalmbeach.com or call the Cultural Center at (561) 790-5196.

• The 2020 season at the International Polo Club Palm Beach will continue Sunday, March 1 with the USPA Gold Cup. For more information, call (561) 204-5687 or visit www.internationalpoloclub.com.

• The Robert Sharon Chorale will celebrate spring in concert on Sunday, March 1 at 3 p.m. at the DeSantis Family Chapel (300 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach). For tickets, visit www.rschorale.com/Tickets.

• MusicWorks will present Classic Albums Live with Creedence Clearwater Revival: Chronicle Vol. 1 on Saturday, Feb. 29 at 8 p.m. Visit www.oldschoolsquare.org or call (561) 243-7922, ext. 1, for more info.