Calendar For June 19 – June 25, 2015

Saturday, June 20

• The School District of Palm Beach County’s Transportation Services Department will hold a job fair Saturday, June 20 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Central Transportation Facility (3376 Summit Blvd., West Palm Beach). To learn more, call (561) 242-6515.

Habitat for Humanity of Palm Beach County will celebrate the grand opening of its newest ReStore at 4639 Lake Worth Road in Greenacres on Saturday, June 20 with a ribbon cutting at 9:30 a.m. and many other special activities until 1 p.m. For more info., visit www.habitatpbc.org or call (561) 253-2080.

• The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County will host a Free Family Fun Day at the John Prince Park Center Drive Pavilion in Lake Worth on Saturday, June 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. featuring the “5-2-1-0 Let’s Go! Program.” For more info., visit www.flhealthpalmbeach.org or call (561) 840-4500.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “The Craft of Writing: Mechanics of a Manuscript” for adults on Saturday, June 20 at 10 a.m. Join members of the Royal Palm Beach Critique Group for the discussion. Bring pen and paper, and anticipate opportunities for audience participation. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

• Congregation L’Dor Va-Dor (Village Square at Golf, 3475 West Woolbright Road, Boynton Beach) will start its new monthly Torah study and discussion group, Torah, Talk & A Taste, on Saturday, June 20 at 10 a.m. Share your ideas with Rabbi Barry Silver and have a little nosh at the free event, which is open to the public. Call (561) 968-0688 for more info.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Acoustic Java Jam for adults on Saturday, June 20 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 to pre-register.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Board Game Day for all ages on Saturday, June 20 at 2 p.m. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon playing a variety of classic and contemporary board games. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host RPB Teen Xpressions for ages 12 to 17 on Saturday, June 20 at 2 p.m. Share original poems, writings, artwork and more. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Dads are Awesome for ages 3 to 7 on Saturday, June 20 at 2:30 p.m. Make a fun Father’s Day craft project. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The RiverWalk Toastmasters will host Speaker Fest 2015 on Saturday, June 20 from 6:30 to 10:15 p.m., with registration beginning at 6 p.m. at the Binks Forest Golf Club. Jeff Justice, a certified speaking professional, will be the keynote speaker. Tickets are $45 at the door. For more info., e-mail cindyebeckles@yahoo.com.

Free Spirit Outreach will host a Jamaica Night Fundraiser at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center (151 Civic Center Way) on Saturday, June 20 at 7 p.m. featuring Kukudoo, 2nd Chance and Kenisha Rose. Call (561) 692-1509 for more info.

Monday, June 22

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Lego Bricks for ages 6 and up on Monday, June 22 at 3 p.m. Create vehicles or buildings out of Lego bricks. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Rubber Band Creations for ages 7 to 17 on Monday, June 22 at 3 p.m. Use colorful rubber bands to make cool creations. Learn how to make a basic bracelet or show off amazing creations of your own. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• Incoming Palm Beach County School Superintendent Dr. Robert Avossa will host a discussion on Monday, June 22 at 6 p.m. at Palm Beach Central High School (8499 Forest Hill Blvd., Wellington). Registration in advance is suggested through the district’s Office of Engagement at (561) 357-7572 or engagement@palmbeachschools.org.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Pajamarama Story Time: Amazing Ladybugs for ages 3 to 6 plus siblings on Monday, June 22 at 6:30 p.m. Listen to fun stories and sing silly songs about ladybugs. Make a fun craft to bring home. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Chess Club for all ages on Monday, June 22 at 7 p.m. This is an all-level chess club for adults, teens and children interested in learning more about and practicing chess. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• State Rep. Mark Pafford will speak about the recent special session at the Mid-County Democratic Club on Monday, June 22 at 7 p.m. at Tree’s Wings & Ribs (603 Royal Palm Beach Blvd, Royal Palm Beach). For more info., visit www.pbcdemocraticparty.org.

Tuesday, June 23

• The Royal Palm Beach Recreation Center (100 Sweet Bay Lane) will offer Yoga With Optional Childcare on Tuesdays from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. and Thursdays from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. The next six-week session runs June 23 through July 28. The fee for six weeks is $48 for Royal Palm Beach residents and $58 for non-residents. The optional childcare fee is an additional $3 for the first child and $2 for additional siblings. For more info., call (561) 790-5124 or visit www.royalpalmbeach.com.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host a Geronimo & Thea Stilton Mousy Mystery Party for ages 7 to 12 on Tuesday, June 23 at 3 p.m. Take part in games and challenges to celebrate the mouse family and their many mouse-terious adventures. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Pizza Chat for ages 12 to 17 on Tuesday, June 23 at 7 p.m. Bring a book, comic, short story, fanfic or manga. Chat with the group about it while enjoying pizza and drinks. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Royal Palm Beach Community Band free concert series will begin Tuesday, June 23 at 7 p.m. at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center (151 Civic Center Way). Refreshments will be served during intermission. For more info., call (561) 790-5149.

• The Wellington Village Council will meet Tuesday, June 23 at 7 p.m. at the Wellington Municipal Complex (12300 W. Forest Hill Blvd.). Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.

Wednesday, June 24

• The Wellington Chamber of Commerce will host a luncheon Wednesday, June 24 at 11:30 a.m. at the Wanderers Club (1900 Aero Club Drive, Wellington) featuring a legislative update from State Sen. Joseph Abruzzo. Visit www.wellingtonchamber.com for more info.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Heroes Among Us: Officer Luis Ledbetter and K-9 Bandit for all ages Wednesday, June 24 at 2 p.m. Learn how police officers and their working dogs are everyday heroes. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Musical Toddlers & Tykes for ages 4 and under on Wednesday, June 24 at 3:30 p.m. Join a jam session with lots of musical instruments for you to play along and keep the music going. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Not Your Grandma’s Bingo for ages 5 to 12 on Wednesday, June 24 at 3:30 p.m. Create your own card and see if luck is on your side. Join the fun, and win a prize. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Superheroes Take Flight for ages 9 to 14 on Wednesday, June 24 at 3:30 p.m. Create a superhero character and then watch it fly. Use common household materials to launch your superheroes into the air. Materials will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Pizza & Pages for ages 12 to 17 on Wednesday, June 24 at 6 p.m. Bring a book, comic, short story, magazine, fanfic or manga. Chat with the group about it while enjoying pizza and drinks. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• Palms West Alliance Church (16401 Southern Blvd.) will host its Outback Rock Vacation Bible School over three nights, Wednesday, June 24 through Friday, June 26 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. for ages 3 through fifth grade. Register online at www.palmswest.org. For more info., call (561) 791-0524.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Card Gamers Club for all ages Wednesday, June 24 at 7 p.m. If you like collectible card games, this is your place to be. Bring your deck, box or binder, and come with a friend or make a new one. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

Thursday, June 25

• Former pro football player Najeh Davenport will join Wellington’s Community Services and Parks & Recreation departments to host a youth non-contact football camp on Saturday, July 11 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Village Park (11700 Pierson Road). The NTD Football Skills Camp is open to ages 9 to 17 at a cost of $50 per athlete, lunch included. The deadline to register is June 25. Space is limited. Call (561) 791-4764 for info.

• The Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will host food trucks with music by the JD Danner Band on Thursday, June 25 from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Call (561) 753-2484 for info.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host DC Versus Marvel Comics for ages 12 to 17 on Thursday, June 25 at 6 p.m. Batman or Ironman? Choose a side for trivia, games and crafts. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Comic Book Club on Thursday, June 25 at 7 p.m. Meet fellow comic book fans to chat about your favorite heroes and villains. This month, the group will focus on all things related to “The Avengers.” Enjoy pizza provided by the Friends of the Library. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

Friday, June 26

• The Palm Beach Photographic Centre (415 Clematis St., West Palm Beach) will host the 2015 Best in Show Festival from Friday, June 26 through Sunday, June 28 with pictures and photojournalists who were honored at this year’s Pictures of the Year International Competition, the world’s oldest and most prestigious photojournalism program. For more info., visit www.fotofusion.org.

• The South Florida Fair’s John Picano Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament will take place at Mayacoo Lakes Country Club on Friday, June 26 starting at 11:30 a.m. The event will benefit the South Florida Fair Scholarship Fund. For more info., call Lorie Stinson at (561) 790-5245 or e-mail lorie@southfloridafair.com.

• The Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society (1301 Summit Blvd., West Palm Beach) will host Safari Night: Dinosaur/Jurassic Night on Friday, June 26 with discounted admission beginning at 4:15 p.m. and entertainment from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visit www.palmbeachzoo.org for more info.

• The South Florida Science Center & Aquarium will host Ocean Commotion Nights at the Museum on Friday, June 26 from 6 to 9 p.m. Enjoy fun ocean life activities for kids of all ages, snow cones, popcorn and plenty of science fun. For more info., call (561) 832-1988 or visit www.sfsciencecenter.org.

• The Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will host a free screening of Into the Woods on Friday, June 26 at 8:30 p.m. Call (561) 753-2484 for more info.