Calendar For January 25 – January 31, 2019

Saturday, Jan. 26

• The 2019 South Florida Fair will continue through Sunday, Feb. 3 at the South Florida Fairgrounds featuring a “Superheroes” theme. For tickets and more information, visit www.southfloridafair.com.

• A Multi-Family Garage Sale supporting the Wellington Colts 12U travel baseball team will be held Saturday, Jan. 26 from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. at 12650 White Coral Drive in Wellington. Items for sale include sporting equipment, furniture, bikes, home furnishings, books, clothing, electronics and more.

Equestrian Trails Elementary School (9720 Stribling Way, Wellington) will host a garage sale on Saturday, Jan. 26 from 8 a.m. to noon. There will be plenty of items for sale, and the entire community is invited. For more info., call (561) 904-9600.

• The Loxahatchee Chapter of the Florida Trail Association will hike Royal Palm Beach Pines (110 Natures Way, Royal Palm Beach) on Saturday, Jan. 26 at 8 a.m. Call Joe at (561) 859-1954 for more info.

• The Wellington Art Society will present its 13th annual Art Fest on the Green at the Wellington Amphitheater (12100 W. Forest Hill Blvd., Wellington) on Saturday, Jan. 26 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The juried fine art and fine craft show will feature artists from around the country showing original artwork across multiple mediums. For more info., visit www.wellingtonartsociety.org.

• Audubon of the Everglades will walk in Grassy Waters Park on Saturday, Jan. 26 at 10 a.m. Visit www.auduboneverglades.org for more info.

• The Society of the Four Arts in Palm Beach will host Family Story Time: Frozen Pond for ages 8 and under on Saturday, Jan. 26 at 10:30 a.m. There is no charge, and no reservation is necessary. Call (561) 655-2776 for more info.

• Good Earth Farm in Loxahatchee Groves will hold an Italian Love Songs and Food Lovers Concert with food on Saturday, Jan 26 from 1 to 3 p.m. to raise money for the animal sanctuary and children’s zoo. Call (561) 792-2666 for more info.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Lego Bricks for ages 6 to 11 on Saturday, Jan. 26 at 3 p.m. Build, imagine and play with Lego bricks. Call (561) 790-6030 for more info.

• Dor Life Spa & Wellness Center, located in the original Wellington Mall (12794 W. Forest Hill Blvd., Suite 18A) will host a Canna Talk Health & Wellness Education Seminar on Saturday, Jan. 26 at 3:30 p.m. The guest speaker will be Dr. Tina Discepola, a board-certified physician and acupuncturist who has been a pioneer in the field of integrative medicine for more than 20 years. She will discuss medical cannabis and whether it is right for you. The event will also include chair massages, light refreshments, skin evaluations and more. RSVP to info@recoveryleaf.com. For more info., call (561) 557-4177.

• Wellington invites fathers, stepfathers, grandfathers and more to take part in the annual Father Daughter Dance on Saturday, Jan. 26 in the Village Park Gymnasium (11700 Pierson Road) from 6 to 9 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale through Jan. 24 or until tickets are sold out. Tickets can be purchased at the Village Park Gymnasium and the Wellington Community Center. For more info., call (561) 753-2484 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov/events.

Sunday, Jan. 27

• The Royal Palm Beach Green Market & Bazaar will be held Sunday, Jan. 27 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Veterans Park (1036 Royal Palm Beach Blvd.). For more info., visit www.rpbgreenmarket.com.

• The Jews for Jesus will give a free presentation on Sunday, Jan. 27 at 10:30 a.m. at Oasis Church (16401 Southern Blvd., Loxahatchee). The topic will be “Jewish Roots of Pentecost.” Call (561) 791-0524 or visit www.oasisfl.org for more info.

• The 2019 season at the International Polo Club Palm Beach will continue Sunday, Jan. 27 with the Ylvisaker Cup. For tickets, or more information, call (561) 204-5687 or visit www.internationalpoloclub.com.

• The Society of the Four Arts in Palm Beach will feature Violinist Ray Chen with Riko Higuma on Piano on Sunday, Jan. 27 at 3 p.m. Call the box office at (561) 655-7226 or visit www.fourarts.org for more information.

• Speak Up For Kids is inviting the community to its first Wild 777 Casino Night at the Poinciana Clubhouse in Lake Worth on Sunday, Jan. 27 from 3 to 7 p.m. to benefit children who have been abused and neglected so severely they are removed from their homes. Visit www.speakupforkidspbc.org for more info.

Monday, Jan. 28

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Playful Toddlers & Tykes for children 4 and under on Monday, Jan. 28 at 3:30 p.m. Do your kids love toddler and baby toys? Join in for a session of social playtime for the little ones. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host “Can You See My Shadow?” for ages 4 to 8 on Monday, Jan. 28 at 4 p.m. Punxsutawney Phil comes out of his burrow and predicts how much longer winter will last. Learn about shadows and read stories about groundhogs. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Tech Time: Sphero for ages 8 and up on Monday, Jan. 28 at 4 p.m. Use iPads or your own device to program the tech toy Sphero. Create code to make it move, make different sounds and more. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

• The Society of the Four Arts in Palm Beach will present “How to Buy Bonds” with Walter Foster on Monday, Jan. 28 at 6 p.m. Call (561) 805-8562 or visit www.fourarts.org for reservations.

• The Audubon Everglades Photography Club will welcome noted landscape photographer Lance Warley to its meeting Monday, Jan. 28 at 7 p.m. at St. Michael Lutheran Church (1925 Birkdale Drive, Wellington). Warley will present “Landscape Photography in the Wild: Local to Around the World.” Visit www.auduboneverglades.org for more info.

Tuesday, Jan. 29

• 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 Tuesday, Jan. 29 and Thursday, Jan. 31 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 Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Wooden Figures for ages 5 to 12 on Tuesday, Jan. 29 at 3 p.m. Make simple wooden figures and use an array of materials to decorate and personalize your peg doll. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• The Society of the Four Arts in Palm Beach will host David Brooks Speaking on Politics Today on Tuesday, Jan. 29 at 3 p.m. For more info., visit www.fourarts.org or call (561) 655-7226.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Cross That Stitch for ages 14 and up on Tuesday, Jan. 29 at 5:30 p.m. Love to cross-stitch? Choose from a variety of patterns to improve skills, or bring your own project. Materials will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Outsiders Drill Team will host a bunco game fundraiser on Tuesday, Jan. 29 at 6 p.m. at the Pirate’s Well restaurant (12041 Southern Blvd.). A $10 donation is requested per player. Prepay to secure your seat and receive one free raffle ticket. Many prizes will be given out. There will also be a 50/50 raffle and raffle baskets. For more info., visit www.facebook.com/theoutsidersdrillteam.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Line Dancing for beginners and experienced dancers on Tuesday, Jan. 29 at 6:30 p.m. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.

Wednesday, Jan. 30

• Joy Bauer of NBC’s Today show will be the featured speaker at the More than a Meal Breakfast benefiting Meals on Wheels of the Palm Beaches at the Kravis Center’s Cohen Pavilion on Wednesday, Jan. 30 at 7:30 a.m. For more information, or to purchase tickets, call (561) 802-6979, ext. 4 or visit www.mowpb.org.

• The Society of the Four Arts in Palm Beach will present William Shakespeare: The Man with Richard Digby Day on Wednesday, Jan. 30 and Thursday, Jan. 31 with three sessions on different topics. Call (561) 805-8562 or visit www.fourarts.org for reservations.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host its STEAM Club for ages 5 to 12 on Wednesday, Jan. 30 at 3 p.m. Use science and engineering skills to design the tallest tower possible using only household items. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host a Teen Takeover for ages 12 to 17 on Wednesday, Jan. 30 at 6 p.m. Enjoy Wii games, board games and more. Bring a friend or make new ones. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) Fantasy Football: End of Season Bash for ages 16 and up is on Wednesday, Jan. 30 at 6 p.m. Recognize the victors and share the highlights of fantasy football season. Miss out on the action? Drop in and learn how to get involved next season. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Get Gaming for ages 12 and up on Wednesday, Jan. 30 at 6 p.m. Game with friends on the PS4 and try new and favorite card and board games. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.

• Wellington’s Community Services Department will hold a Neighborhood Watch Meeting for Guilford Villas on Wednesday, Jan. 30 at 6 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov or call (561) 791-4796 for more info.

• Wellington invites residents to take part in a Town Center Public Input Meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 30 at 6:30 p.m. at the Village Park Gymnasium (11700 Pierson Road). This roundtable discussion will feature facilitated breakout groups, in which residents will review topics and ideas for the village’s gathering place, Town Center. Information about upcoming meetings will be posted at www.wellingtonfl.gov.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host “Start the Year Off with Meditation” for adults on Wednesday, Jan. 30 at 6:30 p.m. John Bednarik demonstrates how meditation can bring inner peace during turbulent times. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.

Thursday, Jan. 31

• The Society of the Four Arts in Palm Beach will host Preschool Story Time: Sports for ages 4 and under on Thursday, Jan. 31 at 10:30 a.m. There is no charge, and no reservation is necessary. Call (561) 655-2776 for more info.

• The Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce will hold its Leadership with a Purpose Luncheon on Thursday, Jan. 31 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Breakers West Country Club featuring Breakers Palm Beach President & CEO Paul Leone. For more info., call (561) 790-6200 or visit www.cpbchamber.com.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Bullet Journaling 101 for adults on Thursday, Jan. 31 at 2 p.m. Create and design your own bullet journal: a calendar, planner, notebook, diary and more. Materials will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Backward Day for ages 5 to 12 on Thursday, Jan. 31 at 3 p.m. Celebrate Backward Day by creating eraser art. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.

• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Minecraft Mania for ages 7 and up on Thursday, Jan. 31 at 4 p.m. Bring your own device or use the library’s iPad to play Minecraft Pocket Edition. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.

• The Wellington Amphitheater will host a free Neil Diamond tribute by Neil Zirconia, along with a food truck invasion, on Thursday, Jan. 31 from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov/events for more info.

Friday, Feb. 1

• The Palm Beach County Planning Congress will hold its legislative breakfast on Friday, Feb. 1 at the Palm Beach Gardens Marriott (4000 RCA Blvd.). Visit www.pbcplanningcongress.org for more info.

• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Lego Bricks for ages 5 to 12 on Friday, Feb. 1 at 3 p.m. Build, imagine and play with Lego bricks. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.

• The annual Vinceremos Dinner & Benefit Auction will be held Friday, Feb. 1 at 6:30 p.m. at the International Polo Club Palm Beach. For more info., call (561) 792-9900 or visit www.vinceremos.org.

• The Wellington Amphitheater will host a free screening of the movie Smallfoot on Friday, Feb. 1 at 7:30 p.m. For more info., visit www.wellingtonfl.gov/events.

Saturday, Feb. 2

• The Village of Royal Palm Beach will host its annual Kids Yard Sale on Saturday, Feb. 2 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Veterans Park (1036 Royal Palm Beach Blvd.). Clean out your child’s room or get great bargains on items for children. For more info., call (561) 753-1232 or visit www.royalpalmbeach.com.

• The Green Market at Wellington will be held Saturday, Feb. 2 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. near the Wellington Amphitheater. For info., visit www.greenmarketatwellington.com.

• The Great Charity Challenge, presented by Fidelity Investments, will be held at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center on Saturday, Feb. 2 during Saturday Night Lights starting at 6 p.m. For more info., visit www.greatcharitychallenge.com.

• The Wellington Amphitheater will host a free concert by the Screaming Orphans on Saturday, Feb. 2 at 7:30 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov/events for more info.

Sunday, Feb. 3

• Wellington Parks & Recreation invites the public to attend Free Pickleball Clinics for all ages starting Sunday, Feb. 3, continuing March 3 and April 7, at Village Park (11700 Pierson Road). For additional information and pickleball open play availability, visit
www.wellingtonfl.gov/openplay.

• The 2019 season at the International Polo Club Palm Beach will continue Sunday, Feb. 3 with the Ylvisaker Cup. For tickets, or more information, call (561) 204-5687 or visit www.internationalpoloclub.com.