Saturday, June 22
• The United States Coast Guard Auxiliary will host a Certified Boating Safety Class Saturday, June 22 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Wellington Community Center (12150 W. Forest Hill Blvd.). This course is for age 17 and older. Call (561) 791-4082 to register.
• The Wellington Chamber of Commerce will host its Health & Wellness Festival on Saturday, June 22 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Whole Foods Plaza (2635 State Road 7, Wellington). For info., call (561) 792-6525, e-mail info@wellingtonchamber.com or visit www.wellingtonchamber.com.
•The Wellington Radio Club will host its “When All Else Fails” field day from Saturday, June 22 at 2 p.m. to Sunday, June 23 at 2 p.m. at Village Park (11700 Pierson Road, Wellington). During this 24-hour nationwide emergency communications exercise, operator teams will contact emergency stations throughout North America. For more info., call Larry Lazar at (561) 385-2986 or e-mail Larry33414@aol.com.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will present “Teen Advisory Posse” for ages 12 to 17 on Saturday, June 22 at 2:30 p.m. Find out what’s coming and share your ideas for future teen programs. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will feature Take Me Out to the Ballgame! for families Saturday, June 22 at 2:30 p.m. Celebrate America’s favorite pastime with baseball stories, crafts and a special visit from one of the Roger Dean Stadium mascots. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host a Chess Club Meeting for age 8 and up Saturday, June 22 at 2:30 p.m. Practice your strategy skills with other players. Basic game knowledge is required. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host an Anime Club Meeting for ages 12 to 17 on Saturday, June 22 at 3 p.m. Watch anime, eat Pocky and check out the library’s newest manga titles. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will host a Free Beatlemaniax Tribute Concert on Saturday, June 22 at 8:30 p.m. Call (561) 753-2484 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.
Monday, June 24
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will feature Legos for age 8 and up Monday, June 24 at 4 p.m. Create vehicles or buildings out of Lego pieces. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Loxahatchee Groves Water Control District annual meeting will take place Monday, June 24 at 7:30 p.m. at the district office (101 West D Road). Call (561) 793-0884 or visit www.lgwcd.org for more info.
Tuesday, June 25
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will offer CPR for Infant, Child & Adult on Tuesday, June 25 at 2 p.m. Learn to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation or basic first aid in an emergency situation until emergency responders arrive. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Happy Birthday, Eric Carle! for age 4 and up Saturday, June 25 at 3:30 p.m. Celebrate by listening to his stories and making a colorful Mister Seahorse craft. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will feature Journey to the Center of the Earth for ages 12 to 17 on Saturday, June 25 at 6 p.m. Join your friends on an adventure to see which team will rule. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Club Pokémon for ages 6 to 12 on Tuesday, June 25 at 6:30 p.m. Bring your DS or Pokémon cards and get ready to battle, trade and make new friends. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will feature a free “Gluten-Free Shopping Tour” on Tuesday, June 25 at 6:30 p.m. Take a tour and enjoy samples. Call (561) 904-4000 to pre-register.
• The Wellington Village Council will meet Tuesday, June 25 at 7 p.m. at the Wellington Municipal Complex (12300 W. Forest Hill Blvd.). For more info., call (561) 791-4000 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov.
Wednesday, June 26
• The Acreage Athletic League will host the 2013 Babe Ruth World Series District Championships beginning Wednesday, June 26. Top-rated players will face off for the district championship. For more information, including sponsor and vendor questions, call (800) 687-4190.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host “Book Discussion: Neverwhere” for adults Wednesday, June 26 at 6 p.m. Join in a discussion of Neil Gaiman’s book about a man whose life is changed forever when he stops to help a girl bleeding on a London sidewalk. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Teen Game Night for ages 12 to 17 on Wednesday, June 26 at 6:30 p.m. Challenge your friends to Wii and board games. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will feature a free “Health Starts Here: Pillar Power” class Wednesday, June 26 at 6:30 p.m. Learn the four pillars of good eating and how to ditch processed foods, enhance some of your favorite foods with power-packed plants, embrace good fats and get more nutritional bang for your buck. Call (561) 904-4000 to pre-register.
Thursday, June 27
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will present “Small Business: Government Contracting 101” for adults Thursday, June 27 at 2 p.m. Carole Hart from the Small Business Development Center will discuss contracting and the liabilities/assets involved in being a government supplier, plus how to find bid opportunities. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will offer “Sketch to Stretch” for ages 4 to 6 on Thursday, June 27 at 2 p.m. Spend a summer afternoon listening to fantasy fiction, singing songs and illustrating the book’s events to stretch the story. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will feature Toddler Art for ages 2 to 4 on Thursday, June 27 at 2 p.m. Dress to get messy. Call (561) 790-6070 for info.
• Wellington’s Food Truck Invasion will take place Thursday, June 27 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.
• Muscle Works (10220 W. Forest Hill Blvd., Wellington) will host body builder Ronnie Coleman, eight-time Mr. Olympia winner, on Thursday, June 27 from 5 to 7 p.m. Coleman will give free samples of his personal brand of supplements and sign autographs. In-store samples will also be available. Call (561) 753-9225 or visit www.muscleworkssupplements.com for more info.
• The Wellington Chamber of Commerce will hold the final session of its three-part series on marketing medical practices Thursday, June 27 at 5:30 p.m. in the Wellington Room Executive Conference Suite at the Lake Wellington Professional Centre (12230 W. Forest Hill Blvd.). The speaker is Woody White, who has more than 30 years in the healthcare industry. The cost of $10 will include light hors d’oeuvres and cocktails/beverages. RSVP to (561) 792-6525 or reserve online at www.wellingtonchamber.com.
• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will feature “Cabernets Worth Waiting For” from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, June 27. Wine expert Joe Kudla will pour some of the store’s finest cabernets. Paired refreshments will also be served. The cost is $10 per person. Call (561) 904-4000 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will feature Teen Game Night for ages 12 to 17 on Thursday, June 27 at 6 p.m. Play Nintendo Wii and board games. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
Friday, June 28
• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will feature “Mom’s Morning Escape” on Friday, June 28 from 9 to 11 a.m. Moms will receive a free coffee or tea, and muffin. There is no charge. Call (561) 904-4000 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “Crafting in the Morning” for ages 6 to 10 on Friday, June 28 at 10:15 a.m. Enjoy using pencils, markers, pastels and other art supplies to doodle. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 State Road 7) will feature “All Things Cherry Tasting” and team member pie-eating contest Friday, June 28 from noon to 1:30 p.m. Enjoy free samples of all things cherry. The free pie-eating contest is at noon. Call (561) 904-4000 for more info.
• The Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd.) will present a free screening of the movie Hugo on Friday, June 28 at 8:30 p.m. Call (561) 753-2484 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.
