Saturday, April 14
• Lakeside Family Fun Days will return to Lake Wellington behind the Wellington Community Center on Saturday, April 14 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov/lakeside for more info.
• The Village of Royal Palm Beach will host its annual Community Yard Sale on Saturday, April 14 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Veterans Park. Come out and enjoy a hot cup of coffee, serene sounds from the fountain, and browse through gently used and unused items. For more info., visit www.royalpalmbeach.com.
• The Green Market at Wellington will be open Saturday, April 14 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. near the Wellington Amphitheater. For more info., visit www.greenmarketatwellington.com.
• The Okeeheelee Nature Center (7715 Forest Hill Blvd.) will host Archery for Beginners for ages 8 and up on Saturday, April 14 at 9:30 a.m. Call (561) 233-1400 to pre-register. Visit www.pbcnature.com for more info.
• The Wellington Garden Club will present its Tropical Heat Wave Flower Show on Saturday, April 14 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday, April 15 from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Mall at Wellington Green. The event is free and open to the public. See orchids, begonias, bromeliads and succulents perfectly presented by members and judged by accredited National Garden Club judges. Have your gardening questions answered by master gardeners. Listen to speakers and see demonstrations. For more info., visit www.wellingtongardenclub.org.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Sweet Treats Story Time for ages 2 to 6 on Saturday, April 14 at 11 a.m. Join in for sweet songs, savory stories and a delicious craft. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Kitchen Chat: Springtime Vegetables for ages 14 and up on Saturday, April 14 at 2:30 p.m. Borrow a cookbook, test a recipe, and share your tips, family recipes and kitchen adventures. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• Audubon of the Everglades will walk in Stormwater Treatment Area 2 in search of flamingos on Saturday, April 14 at 3:30 p.m. Visit www.auduboneverglades.org for more info.
• Heights Night of Worship will be held on Saturday, April 14 from 5 to 10 p.m. at the Wellington Amphitheater. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov for more info.
Sunday, April 15
• Audubon of the Everglades will walk and ride in Everglades National Park all day on Sunday, April 15. Visit www.auduboneverglades.org for more info.
• The Palm Beach County Tea Party organization will hold a Celebrate America Tax Day Rally on Sunday, April 15 from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Wellington Amphitheater. The event is open to the public and will have activities for children, food trucks, music, face painting, speakers, a booth to write letters to veterans and more. Talk radio host Joyce Kaufman of WFTL will serve as emcee. Speakers will include U.S. Rep. Brian Mast (R-District 18), Mark Meckler of Convention of States, Gold Star parents Billy and Karen Vaughn, Candace Owens and Driena Sixto of Turning Point USA, and Tom Rento of the United West. For more info., visit www.palmbeachcountyteaparty.org.
• The 2018 high-goal polo season will continue Sunday, April 15 with the USPA 114th U.S. Open Polo Championship at the International Polo Club Palm Beach. Polo matches are open to the public, with a wide range of hospitality and guest seating options. For more info., visit www.internationalpoloclub.com.
Monday, April 16
• Florida Atlantic University will hold a seminar on Automation in Transportation on Monday, April 16 at 1 p.m. at the Port of Palm Beach in Riviera Beach. For more info., visit www.cues.fau.edu/events/automation.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Stress Awareness Month: Taking Care of Yourself for adults on Monday, April 16 at 2 p.m. Learn how you can use massage, breathing techniques and meditation to de-stress. Relax and leave your problems at the door. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Online Safety Tips With Officer Mancino for ages 7 to 11 on Monday, April 16 at 3:30 p.m. Learn how to stay safe on the internet. Answer questions correctly and win a special prize and receive an “Internet Wizard” certificate. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
Tuesday, April 17
• The Western Business Alliance will hold its monthly breakfast at Mel’s Way Bistro on Tuesday, April 17 at 8 a.m. For more information, visit www.thewesternbusinessalliance.com.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host “Preserving Your Family Heritage: Scanning Images” for adults on Tuesday, April 17 through Saturday, April 21 at 2 p.m. Bring up to 100 photos in good condition and a flash drive to save the digital images using a high-speed scanner. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Art for Adults: Intermediate Series Ink Studio for ages 16 and up on Tuesday, April 17 at 2 p.m. Want to get that perfect graphic look to your work? Let your inner graphic or comic book artist soar by learning to give your sketches life with ink. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Painting Pals for ages 5 to 12 on Tuesday, April 17 at 3 p.m. Create unique watercolor artwork. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Squishy, Squirmy Worms for ages 6 to 11 on Tuesday, April 17 at 4:30 p.m. Celebrate Earth Day a little early by exploring worms and other tiny critters that help keep our planet healthy. Learn about worm anatomy and make your own compost worm bin to bring home. Materials will be provided. Dress to get messy. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host its Otaku Club for ages 12 to 17 on Tuesday, April 17 at 6:30 p.m. Watch anime, eat snacks, and talk with friends and fellow fans about all the coolest shows from Japan. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
Wednesday, April 18
• The League of Women Voters of Palm Beach County will host a Hot Topic Luncheon: The New Role of State Colleges on Wednesday, April 18 at 11:30 a.m. at the Atlantis Country Club (190 Atlantis Blvd.). The special guest speaker will be Ava Parker, president of Palm Beach State College. Visit www.lwvpbc.org or call (561) 968-4123 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host its STEAM Club for ages 5 to 12 on Wednesday, April 18 at 3 p.m. Use science, design and engineering skills to create a colorful kaleidoscope. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Musical Toddlers & Tykes for children under age 4 on Wednesday, April 18 at 3:30 p.m. Do you love story time songs? Join in for a jam session with all your favorites. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Anime Nation for ages 12 to 17 on Wednesday, April 18 at 6 p.m. View new anime titles in Japanese with English subtitles. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Puerto Rican/Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for Palm Beach County and the Florida Hispanic-American Chamber of Commerce will meet at Romeo’s Italian Cuisine (13889 Wellington Trace, Wellington) on Wednesday, April 18 at 6 p.m. The topic will be safe schools. For more info., call (561) 889-6527 or visit www.prhchamber.com.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host a Writers Reading Open Mic for ages 18 and up on Wednesday, April 18 at 6:30 p.m. Writers are invited to share their work in this open mic event, or come just to listen. Preferred reading length of no more than five minutes/750 words. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach will present An Evening with Chris Botti on Wednesday, April 18 at 8 p.m. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.
Thursday, April 19
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host its Pokémon League for ages 5 to 12 on Thursday, April 19 at 3 p.m. Bring your DS or Pokémon cards and get ready to battle, trade and make new friends. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host its Cookie Book Club for ages 7 to 12 on Thursday, April 19 at 4 p.m. What if you found out that you were a wizard? Grab a copy of the book, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling. Read it, eat cookies and share your thoughts. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host “Minecraft: Where Are the Mobs?” for ages 7 and up on Thursday, April 19 at 4 p.m. Have fun playing Minecraft Pocket Edition with your friends. Participants can bring their own device or use one of the library’s. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Wellington Amphitheater will host the Wellington High School Jazz Band, along with a food truck invasion, on Thursday, April 19 from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov/events for more info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host a Bullet Journal Workshop for adults on Thursday, April 19 at 6:30 p.m. Create an analog organizational system for the 21st century. Supplies will be provided. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach will present ABBA The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA on Thursday, April 19 at 8 p.m. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.
Friday, April 20
• Audubon of the Everglades will walk in the Wakodahatchee Wetlands in Boynton Beach on Friday, April 20 at 8 a.m. For more info., visit www.auduboneverglades.org.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Crafts for Kids ages 4 to 8 on Friday, April 20 at 3:30 p.m. Make a fun, exciting craft and maybe a new friend at this relaxed family crafting event. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host The Science of Paper Airplanes for ages 7 to 12 on Friday, April 20 at 4 p.m. Design your own paper airplane and test it against others to see which will fly the farthest distance and remain in the air the longest. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will present the L.A. Theatre Works in The Mountaintop by Katori Hallon on Friday, April 20 and Saturday, April 21 at 7:30 p.m. On April 4, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated outside Room 306 of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis. What happened inside that room the night before remains a mystery. Playwright Katori Hall surmises what may have transpired. Rife with humor and political jabs, the acclaimed play contains mature language. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.
• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach will present A Chorus Line on Friday, April 20 at 8 p.m. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.
Saturday, April 21
• The Color Vibe 5K will be held on Saturday, April 21 at 9 a.m. at the South Florida Fairgrounds Expo Center. For more information, visit www.thecolorvibe.com.
