Calendar For Feb. 23 – Feb. 28, 2013

Saturday, Feb. 23

• The Seminole Ridge High School Band will host the eighth annual Hawk Family Fun Day on Saturday, Feb. 23 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on school grounds. Tickets for rides and games cost $1 each, five for $4 or 15 for $10. Vendor spaces are available. For more info., contact Roy Morgan at (561) 644-1090 or fundsrhband@gmail.com.

• The Wellington Green Market will take place Saturday, Feb. 23 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Wellington Municipal Complex. Call (561) 283-5856 for more info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Scrapbooking Day on Saturday, Feb. 23 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Experienced and beginning scrappers can spend the day scrapbooking pictures and memorabilia. Basic supplies will be available or bring your own. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• Mounts Botanical Garden (531 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach) will host “Making a Garden Trough” on Saturday, Feb. 23 at 10 a.m. Trough containers resemble old stone and are lightweight, durable and perfect for small plants or miniature gardens. For more info., call (561) 233-1757 or visit www.mounts.org.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host “Once Upon a Time” for all ages Saturday, Feb. 23 at 10:30 a.m. Enjoy songs, stories and crafts featuring your favorite fairy tale characters. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will feature “Gluten-Free Cooking” on Saturday, Feb. 23 at noon. The cost is $5 per person. Call (561) 904-4000 for more info.

• Finals for Wellington Idol will take place Saturday, Feb. 23 at 7:30 p.m. at the Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.). Call (561) 753-2484 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.

Sunday, Feb. 24

• The International Polo Club Palm Beach (3667 120th Avenue South, Wellington) will continue its 10th anniversary season on Sunday, Feb. 24 with the Ylvisaker Cup. For tickets, visit www.internationalpoloclub.com or call (561) 204-5687.

• The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office will host the sixth annual Run for the Animals & Family Fun Day on Sunday, Feb. 24 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Okeeheelee Park. Admission is free. For more info., call (561) 688-3981 or visit www.pbso.org.

• The Wellington Garden Club will kick off Wellington Garden Week with “Gardening Makes a World of Difference” on Sunday, Feb. 24 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Wellington Municipal Complex (12300 W. Forest Hill Blvd.). The free event features seminars, a plant sale, a raffle of a flowering tree and an “ask the experts” booth. For more info., visit www.wellingtongardenclub.org.

• Temple B’nai Jacob (12794 W. Forest Hill Blvd., Suite 6, Wellington) will hold its annual Purim Carnival Fundraiser on Sunday, Feb. 24 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Activities include a play by temple school children, boxed lunches, face painting, games and a silent auction. Call (561) 793-4347 for info.

Monday, Feb. 25

• The Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce will host a luncheon Monday, Feb. 25 at noon at Madison Green Golf Club. The topic will be “Current Real Estate Trends.” Call (561) 578- 4811 or e-mail Jessica Classby at jessica@cpbchamber.com for more info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host “It’s Not My Fault” for ages 3 to 5 on Monday, Feb. 25 at 3:30 p.m. What happens when you blame someone else? Listen to funny stories about kids and animals who tried to blame someone else. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host “Legos” for age 8 and up on Monday, Feb. 25 at 4 p.m. Builders create vehicles or buildings out of Lego pieces. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host “Small Claims Lawsuits & Mediation” for adults Monday, Feb. 25 at 6:30 p.m. Learn how to file a claim of $5,000 or less and present it to a judge, or avoid court and lawyer fees by choosing mediation. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.

Tuesday, Feb. 26

• The Palm Beach County Commission will hold a workshop meeting Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 9:30 a.m. in the government center’s Jane M. Thompson Memorial Chambers (301 N. Olive Ave., Sixth Floor, West Palm Beach). Visit www.pbcgov.com for info.

• The Royal Palm Beach Recreation Center (100 Sweet Bay Lane) will host “Tuesday Tiny Toes,” formal dance classes to introduce ages 2 and 3 to classical ballet. Registration is open for session dates Feb. 26 to April 16, and April 23 through June 4 from 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. The cost is $100 for Royal Palm Beach residents and $120 for nonresidents. Call (561) 790-5124 or visit www.royalpalmbeach.com for more info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host “Donna Washington: Multicultural Storyteller & Folklorist” on Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 11:15 a.m. Washington’s vocal pyrotechnics and dynamic personality will enthrall and delight audiences of all ages. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Royal Palm Beach Recreation Center (100 Sweet Bay Lane) will host “Budding Ballerinas: Ballet & Tap” for ages 4 and 5, focusing on basic classical ballet and introducing tap on Tuesdays, Feb. 26 through April 16 from 3:45 to 4:30 pm. The cost is $100 for residents and $120 for nonresidents. For more info., call (561) 790-5124 or visit www.royalpalmbeach.com for more info.

• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will host a Saxon Creamery Block Party with cheese maker Jerry Heimerl on Tuesday, Feb. 26 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Taste your way around the store and enjoy unique recipes and cheese pairings. Learn more about Heimerl at www.saxoncreamery.com. No registration is necessary. Call (561) 904-4000 for info.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Teen Game Night for ages 12 to 17 on Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 6 p.m. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host the adult book discussion series “Between the Covers” on Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 6:30 p.m. Sara Harris will discuss The Lake of Dreams by Kim Edwards. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will feature Club Pokémon for ages 6 to 12 on Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 6:30 p.m. Bring your DS or Pokémon cards to battle, trade and make new friends. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Wellington Village Council will meet Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 7 p.m. at the Wellington Municipal Complex (12300 W. Forest Hill Blvd.). For info., call (561) 791-4000 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov.

Wednesday, Feb. 27

• The Royal Palm Beach Recreation Center (100 Sweet Bay Lane) will host Wednesday Morning Yoga from Feb. 27 through April 10 at 9:15 a.m. The cost is $48 for residents and $58 for nonresidents. For more info., call (561) 790-5124 or visit www.royalpalmbeach.com.

• A Royal Palm Art & Music Kickoff Mixer will take place Wednesday, Feb. 27 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Tree’s Wings (603 Royal Palm Beach Blvd.). For more info., contact Jessica Clasby at (561) 578-4811 or jessica@cpbchamber.com.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host “Story Time Design Show” for all ages Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 6:30 p.m. Enjoy refreshments and check out all of the amazing crafts children have worked on in story time. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “A Writer’s Journey: What to Know Before, During & After Writing a Book” for adults Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 6:30 p.m. Award-winning writer Carren Strock will discuss the various stages of writing and publishing a book. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

Thursday, Feb. 28

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host “Sales Skills for Business Owners” on Thursday, Feb. 28 at 2 p.m. Discover ways to make your small business thrive with Isabel Karimi of the Center for Business and Entrepreneurship at Palm Beach State College. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• Wellington’s Food Truck Invasion will take place Thursday, Feb. 28 from 5 to 9:30 p.m. at the Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.). Call (561) 753-2484 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host “One Direction” for age 8 and up Thursday, Feb. 28 at 6 p.m. Love One Direction? Meet fans while making cool crafts. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host the Acreage Avengers for ages 12 to 17 on Thursday, Feb. 28 at 6:30 p.m. Assemble and share your ideas to make this a better place for all teens. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will host “Top 10 Holistic Healthcare Tips for Dogs and Cats” on Thursday, Feb. 28 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Join veterinarian Michael Dym for an interactive discussion. Call (561) 904-4000 for info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Teen Game Night for ages 12 to 17 on Thursday, Feb. 28 at 7 p.m. Challenge your friends to Wii and board games. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.