Saturday, March 30
• Wellington’s annual Egg Hunt will be held Saturday, March 30 at 10 a.m. at Village Park (11700 Pierson Road). For info., call (561) 791-4005 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov.
Sunday, March 31
• The International Polo Club Palm Beach (3667 120th Avenue South, Wellington) will feature the 109th U.S. Open Polo Championship on Sunday, March 31. For tickets, visit www.internationalpoloclub.com or call (561) 204-5687.
• Center Pointe Church will celebrate Easter on Sunday, March 31 with an egg hunt and free prizes for children at 10 a.m., free breakfast at 10:30 a.m. and an Easter worship service at 11 a.m. All activities will be at Santaluces High School (6880 Lawrence Road, Lantana). Call (561) 247-3171 for more info.
Monday, April 1
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Drop-In Spring Story Times beginning Monday, April 1 and continuing through May 9. Pick up a schedule for dates and times. Call (561) 790-6030 for more info.
• A teen finance workshop will be held Monday, April 1 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Mounts Botanical Building (531 N. Military Trail). Hosted by the Cooperative Extension 4-H Program, the “On Your Own Finance Literacy” workshop is a hands-on class for youth ages 12 to 18. Participants do not need to be 4-H members to attend, and April 1 is not a school day. Register online at www.pbcgov.com/coextension/4h/news.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will register teens for “Be a Teen Reading Buddy” on Monday, April 1 at 10 a.m. Meet on Wednesdays at 4:30 p.m. to read with children and earn volunteer hours. Pick up an application. Call (561) 790-6030 for more info.
• The Wellington Garden Club will meet Monday, April 1 at the Wellington Community Center (12150 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) with a business meeting at 10:30 a.m., followed by lunch at 11:30 and a 12:30 p.m. lecture titled “Ikebana: A Demonstration of Beauty and Form” by Soei Chieko Mihori. There is no admission fee, but seating is limited. To reserve a seat, RSVP to Jayne at (561) 791-0273. For more information, visit www.wellingtongardenclub.org.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host “April Fool’s” for ages 4 to 8 on Monday, April 1 at 3:30 p.m. On April Fool’s Day you’re encouraged to pull pranks on loved ones. Celebrate this day of fun. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Crochet Club for ages 9 and up on Mondays at 5 p.m. Learn basic stitches and socialize while you work on projects. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
Tuesday, April 2
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host “Book-a-Librarian” for adults Tuesday, April 2 at 11 a.m. and Thursday, April 18 at 4 p.m. Do you need guidance with research or help with your e-reader? Reserve time with a librarian for a 30-minute session. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host “Peanut Butter and Jelly Day” for ages 5 and up on Tuesday, April 2 at 3:30 p.m. Celebrate America’s favorite sandwich with crafts, stories and food. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host “Flick Lit: Rise of the Guardians” for ages 6 to 12 on Tuesday, April 2 at 4 p.m. Listen to tales that inspired the movie Rise of the Guardians and enjoy games and crafts. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Palm Beach County Commission will meet Tuesday, April 2 at 5 p.m. in the government center’s Jane M. Thompson Memorial Chambers (301 N. Olive Ave., Sixth Floor, West Palm Beach). For more info., visit www.pbcgov.com.
• The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council will meet Tuesday, April 2 at 7 p.m. at the Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District office (101 West D Road). Call (561) 793-2418 or visit www.loxahatcheegroves.org for more info.
Wednesday, April 3
• The Mounts Botanical Garden (531 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach) will host “What’s Bugging Your Garden?” on Wednesday, April 3 at 9 a.m. Learn how to identify common garden pests and effective methods of control. The cost is $10 for members and $15 for nonmembers. To register, call (561) 233-1757.
• Wellington will host a seminar titled “Senior Asset Protection” on Wednesday, April 3 at 10 a.m. at the Wellington Community Center (12150 W. Forest Hill Blvd.). Topics include how to avoid probate, manage assets, capital gains tax, Medicaid traps and more. To register, call (888) 674-7933.
• The Palms West Community Foundation will hold its 2013 Women of the Year Stiletto Awards Luncheon on Wednesday, April 3 at noon at the Breakers West Country Club. Visit www.cpbchamber.com or call (561) 790-6200 for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “Reading Buddies” for grades K to 5 on Wednesdays, April 3 through May 22 at 4:30 p.m. Meet once a week with a teen to read together and play literacy games. Call (561) 790-6030 for info.
Thursday, April 4
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host AARP Tax Help for adults Thursday, April 4 and 11 at 10 a.m. AARP volunteers will provide individualized help to taxpayers with low and moderate incomes with special attention to ages 60 and older. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• Wellington’s Food Truck Invasion will take place Thursday, April 4 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 “Pint-sized Poetry” for ages 2 to 6 on Thursday, April 4 at 6 p.m. Enjoy poems and activities to celebrate National Poetry Month. Call (561) 790-6070 for info.
• The Royal Palm Beach Village Council will meet Thursday, April 4 at 7 p.m. at Village Hall (1050 Royal Palm Beach Blvd.). Call (561) 790-5100 or visit www.royalpalmbeach.com for more info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host a Writers’ Critique Workshop for adults Thursday, April 4 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 to pre-register.
Friday, April 5
• Wellington’s best restaurants will offer tasty treats during Flavors of Wellington 2013, presented by the Wellington Chamber of Commerce on Friday, April 5 at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door. For more info., call (561) 792-6525.
• The Wellington Amphitheater (12100 Forest Hill Blvd.) will present a free screening of the movie Transformers: Dark of the Moon on Friday, April 5 at 7:30 p.m. Bring your own seating. Call (561) 753-2484 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.
Saturday, April 6
• The Wellington Green Market will take place Saturday, April 6 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Wellington Municipal Complex. Call (561) 283-5856 for more info.
• The Cutting Edge Understanding of Research & Education (CURE) medical and bioscience symposium will be held Saturday, April 6 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Boca Raton Marriott at Boca Center (5150 Town Center Circle). The cost is $10 for admission only and $50 with the VIP luncheon. For more info., e-mail srlife@gate.net or call (561) 736-8925.
• The Wellington High School Band will host a “Suds and Sweets” car and dog wash and bake sale on Saturday, April 6 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Wellington High School (2101 Greenview Shores Blvd.). Satisfy your sweet tooth while getting the dogs and the cars clean for a suggested donation of $5. For more info., contact Lois Spatz at (561) 797-1056.
• Acreage Tackle Football League registration for ages 5 to 17 will be held every Saturday in April from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Acreage Community Park (6701 180th Ave. North). Parents are asked to bring their child and his or her birth certificate to register. For more info., visit www.acreageyouthfootball.com or call (561) 972-8386.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host “Play Ball!” for ages 5 and up on Saturday, April 6 at 11 a.m. Have fun with all things sports in stories, songs and crafts. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host “Acoustic Java Jam” for adults on Saturday, April 6 at 2 p.m. Experience a caffeinated collection of local talent or bring your acoustic instruments and jam out; coffee provided. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
Sunday, April 7
• Iron Lion Fitness (10660 W. Forest Hill Blvd., Suite 160, Wellington) will host its second annual Ryde for Autism, a special charity event featuring food, drinks, music and cycling, on Sunday, April 7 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to donate a minimum of $10 per Ryde to benefit the Palm Beach School for Autism. For more info., call Gen Lane at (561) 312-9573 or visit www.ironlionfit.com.
