Saturday, Dec. 22
• The 28th annual Children’s Holiday Fishing Tournament will be held Saturday, Dec. 22 on Lake Wellington, behind the Wellington Community Center. Registration begins at 8 a.m. with the tournament starting at 9 a.m. The event is open to children ages 15 and younger. For more information, call (561) 791-4005 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov/holidayfishing.
• The Loxahatchee Chapter of the Florida Trail Association will hike nine miles in the Royal Palm Beach Pines Natural Area on Saturday, Dec. 22 at 8 a.m. Call (561) 859-1954 for more info.
• Yesteryear Village at the South Florida Fairgrounds will host Christmas in the Village on Saturday, Dec. 22 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus from 10 a.m. to noon. Make Christmas crafts to take home and visit with farm animals. Enjoy performances by the Young Singers of the Palm Beaches at 1 and 2 p.m. Food and refreshments will be available for purchase. Visit www.yesteryearvillage.com for info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host “Let It Snow!” for ages 5 to 12 on Saturday, Dec. 22 at 3 p.m. Create a batch of shimmering snow and stay for open-ended play. Dress for a mess. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• Yesteryear Village at the South Florida Fairgrounds will host a Classic Christmas Evening Under the Stars on Saturday, Dec. 22 from 6 to 10 p.m. Santa and Mrs. Claus will visit from 6 to 7 p.m. Admission is $10 for ages 12 and up. Girl Scouts will be caroling, and middle and high school choirs will perform. Deborah Burrgraff will read Hot Wheels for Benny at 7 p.m. Adult refreshments will be available for purchase. For more info., visit www.yesteryearvillage.com.
• Jewish Film Night at Congregation L’Dor Va’Dor (9804 S. Military Trail, Suite E 2-4, Boynton Beach) will present The Hebrew Hammer, a comedy about an Orthodox Jew who sees himself as the defender of his people, on Saturday, Dec. 22 at 7:30 p.m. Call (561) 968-0688 for more info.
Sunday, Dec. 23
• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will present Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical on Sunday, Dec. 23 at 1 and 4 p.m. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Winter Stories for ages 2 to 5 on Sunday, Dec. 23 at 3 p.m. Enjoy stories, songs and a craft. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
Monday, Dec. 24
• Unity of the Palm Beaches will host its Christmas Eve Candlelight Service on Monday, Dec. 24 at 6 p.m. in the Temple Israel sanctuary at 1901 N. Flagler Drive in West Palm Beach. The theme will be “The Christmas Story.” Parking and the entrance are behind the building on Pine Street. The service will conclude with a congregational candle lighting ceremony. All are welcome, and a love offering will be received. For more info., visit www.unitypalmbeach.com.
• St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (188 S. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach) will hold a Christmas Eve Service on Monday, Dec. 24 at 7:30 p.m. with the choir, strings and winds performing works by Mendelssohn and Hovland. For more info., visit www.music.stpaulsdelray.org.
Wednesday, Dec. 26
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Book Discussion: Pachinko by Min Jin Lee for adults on Wednesday, Dec. 26 at 2 p.m. Copies of the book are available at the research services desk. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host a Craft Bonanza Blowout for ages 2 and up on Wednesday, Dec. 26 at 2:30 p.m. Make as many crafts as you want with supplies from the craft closet. Take crafts home to enjoy and create. Materials will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
Thursday, Dec. 27
• Forbidden Broadway will be at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts from Thursday, Dec. 27 through Monday, Dec. 31. For more info., visit www.kravis.org.
• The Senior Referral Program of Royal Palm Beach will staff an information desk to help seniors and their caregivers identify and access services for their special needs on Thursday, Dec. 27 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Royal Palm Beach Recreation Center (100 Sweet Bay Lane). No appointment is needed for this free service; just stop by the desk. For more info., call (561) 790-5188. People interested in volunteering are also encouraged to stop by.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Fuyu Matsuri: Anime Winter Fest for ages 12 and up on Thursday, Dec. 27 at 2 p.m. Cosplay as your favorite character in a cosplay contest. Enjoy anime with fellow fans and try Japanese crafts, games and sweet wintry treats. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Games & Graphic Novels for ages 9 to 12 on Thursday, Dec. 27 at 2:30 p.m. Hang out with friends and make some new ones. Play board and card games while discussing your favorite graphic novels. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
Friday, Dec. 28
• The Miami City Ballet will present George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach from Friday, Dec. 28 through Sunday, Dec. 30. For more info., visit www.kravis.org.
Saturday, Dec. 29
• The Loxahatchee Chapter of the Florida Trail Association will hold a clip and walk at Okeeheelee Park on Saturday, Dec. 29 at 7:30 a.m. Need more than just a walk? Help trim trails at this county park. Meet at the Okeeheelee Park Nature Center. Call Paul at (561) 596-4423 for more info.
Sunday, Dec. 30
• The 2019 season at the International Polo Club Palm Beach will open Sunday, Dec. 30 with the 20-goal Herbie Pennell Cup. For tickets, or more information, visit www.internationalpoloclub.com or call (561) 204-5687.
• St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (188 S. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach) will host Christmas Lessons & Carols with Eucharist on Sunday, Dec. 30 at 10 a.m. For more info., visit www.music.stpaulsdelray.org.
