Saturday, April 27
• The Village of Royal Palm Beach will participate in the Great American Cleanup on Saturday, April 27. Registration will take place from 7 to 8 a.m. at the Royal Palm Beach Recreation Center (100 Sweet Bay Lane) where participants will be equipped with bags and gloves for the cleanup. Scout groups, homeschoolers, 4-H groups, service organizations and more are welcome to participate. Refreshments and lunch for participants will follow the cleanup. Call Michael Cheatham at (561) 790-5199 for details.
• Audubon Everglades will walk in Frenchman’s Forest in Palm Beach Gardens on Saturday, April 27 from 8 to 10 a.m. E-mail fieldtrips@auduboneverglades.org, visit www.auduboneverglades.org or call (508) 296-0238 for more info.
• The Loxahatchee chapter of the Florida Trail Association will hike in Royal Palm Beach Pines (110 Natures Way, Royal Palm Beach) on Saturday, April 27.at 8 a.m. Bring plenty of water. Call Joe at (561) 859-1954 for more info.
• The Green Market at Wellington will be held Saturday, April 27 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. near the Wellington Amphitheater. Visit www.greenmarketatwellington.com for more info.
• The Palm Beach Zoo will host Party for the Planet on Saturday, April 27 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. with educational, engaging, fun activities for the entire family and interactive fun on tap to help you discover more about wildlife. Visit www.palmbeachzoo.org for more info.
• The Kids World Family Fun Fest will be at the South Florida Fairgrounds Expo Center on Saturday, April 27 and Sunday, April 28 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day with plenty of fun activities for kids. Visit www.adayforkids.com for more info.
• The Palm Beach County Library System will mark its 50th anniversary with a day of festivities beginning with a welcome ceremony at the main library (3650 Summit Blvd., West Palm Beach) on Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Activities include: “Stories & Songs for You” by the John I. Leonard High School Club La Casa de las Américas and the International Spanish Academy, a community fair, face painting, balloon animals, a book cart float parade, food trucks, a music concert by Mariachi de Mi Tierra, Suzy Hammer as the Bookworm, crafts and more. For more info., visit www.pbclibrary.org.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Books & Kids: Bilingual Story Time for ages 2 to 5 on Saturday, April 27 at 10:30 a.m. Listen to stories, songs, rhymes and fun in both English and Spanish. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Nature Lovers Story Time for all ages on Saturday, April 27 at 11:15 a.m. Unearth stories and songs about protecting the planet and play a guessing game with native plants and animals, then craft something new out of old books. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host an Electric Java Jam for adults on Saturday, April 27 at 2 p.m. Experience a caffeinated collection of local talent or bring your electric instruments and jam out. Coffee will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
• Wellington will host its Earth Day & Arbor Day Celebration at the Wellington Amphitheater on Saturday, April 27 from 4 to 7 p.m. For more info., visit www.wellingtonfl.gov/events.
• The Wellington Amphitheater will host a free Heart tribute concert on Saturday, April 27 from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov/events for more info.
• The Rotary Club of Royal Palm Beach will honor Royal Palm Beach schools at the annual Rotary Tribute Dinner, which will be held on Saturday, April 27 at 6 p.m. at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center. For more info., or to order dinner tickets, call Roland Amateis at (561) 723-4427, Dan Splain at (561) 282-6800 or Lynn Balch at (561) 601-7297.
• Music composer John Anthony will showcase “Frequency Infused Music” on Saturday, April 27 in a live performance from 6 to 8 p.m. at the South Florida Science Center & Aquarium (4801 Dreher Trail North, West Palm Beach). Enjoy the benefits of an exclusive sound therapy experience as you relax in the planetarium and learn how music positively affects the brain. The nonprofit Good Vibrations Music Company is providing the sound experience. For tickets, visit www.eventbrite.com/e/live-sound-journey-sensory-concert-tickets-55712513628.
• The Third Row Center Palm Beach A Cappella Ensemble will perform its “Can You Feel the Love” concert on Saturday, April 27 at 7 p.m. in Clubhouse B at Golden Lakes Village in West Palm Beach, with songs by John Denver, the Carpenters, Nat King Cole, Elvis and Elton. Visit www.thirdrowcentersingers.net for more info.
Sunday, April 28
• The Palm Beach Car Swap Meet & Classic Car Show will be at the South Florida Fairgrounds Expo Center on Sunday, April 28 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more info., visit www.southfloridafair.com/events.
• The Royal Palm Beach Green Market & Bazaar will conclude for the season on Sunday, April 28 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Veterans Park (1036 Royal Palm Beach Blvd.). For more info., visit www.rpbgreenmarket.com.
• Palm Beach Parenting will host its Summer Camp Expo on Sunday, April 28 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the South Florida Science Center & Aquarium (4801 Dreher Trail North, West Palm Beach). Representatives from more than 40 camps will cover all areas of interest, including art, sports, gymnastics, science, outdoors, theater, horse, music, technology, ice skating, sleepaway, wildlife, swimming, dance and more. For details, and to RSVP, visit www.facebook.com/events/782726832093328. Learn more at www.pbparenting.com.
• The 19th annual Sweet Corn Fiesta will be held at Yesteryear Village at the South Florida Fairgrounds on Sunday, April 28 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. with lots of corn-related fun, along with the International Corn Eating Contest. Visit www.southfloridafair.com/events for more info.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Make It & Take It for ages 12 to 17 on Sunday, April 28 at 2 p.m. Explore the written word together through journaling prompts while making crafty pages. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• Music at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Delray Beach will present the Amernet String Quartet with harpsichordist Dr. Paul Cienniwa on Sunday, April 28 at 3 p.m. with a pre-concert lecture by Cienniwa at 2:30 p.m. For more info., visit www.music.stpaulsdelray.org.
Monday, April 29
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Playful Toddlers & Tykes for children under age 4 on Monday, April 29 at 3:30 p.m. Join in for a session of social playtime for the little ones. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Pajamarama Story Time: Bee-Tastic for ages 3 to 6 on Monday, April 29 at 6:30 p.m. Wear your favorite PJs and listen to silly stories, songs and fingerplays about the busy bee. Make a special craft to bring home. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
Tuesday, April 30
• 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, April 30 and Thursday, May 2 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 a Raptor Encounter for all ages on Tuesday, April 30 at 3 p.m. Meet a real bird of prey up close and learn about its habitat. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host April Showers, May Flowers for ages 7 to 11 on Tuesday, April 30 at 4 p.m. Create your own bouquet of paper flowers to decorate your room or for someone special. All materials will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Cross That Stitch for ages 14 and up on Tuesday, April 30 at 5:30 p.m. Choose from a variety of patterns to improve skills or bring your own current project. Materials will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
Wednesday, May 1
• American Legion Auxiliary Unit 367 of Royal Palm Beach will meet Wednesday, May 1 at 10 a.m. at the Palms West Presbyterian Church (13689 Okeechobee Blvd., Loxahatchee Groves). For more information, or directions, call Marge Herzog at (561) 818-9114.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host English Exchange for adults on Wednesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 at 1 p.m. Practice speaking English in a fun and informal atmosphere. Intermediate knowledge of the language is recommended. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host Play With Dough for ages 5 to 12 on Wednesday, May 1 at 3 p.m. Call (561) 790-6070 for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Musical Toddlers & Tykes for children under age 4 on Wednesday, May 1 at 3:30 p.m. Jam along to favorite story time songs with instruments to play and keep the music going. Call (561) 681-4100 for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Knit & Crochet with Project Linus on Wednesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 at 4 p.m. The crafts you make go to children in need. Bring your favorite pattern, needles, bright yarn and a giving spirit. Drop in anytime. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 for more info.
Thursday, May 2
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host English Exchange for adults on Thursdays, May 2, 9 16, 23 and 30 at 1:30 p.m. Practice speaking English in a fun and informal atmosphere. Intermediate knowledge of the language is recommended. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Create a Memory Page: Scrapbooking Fun for ages 16 and up on Thursday, May 2 at 2 p.m. Bring personal photos or memorabilia and the library will provide the rest. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Moms Are Special: Mother’s Day Crafts for ages 5 and up on Thursday, May 2 at 4 p.m. Show your special person how much they mean to you with an original craft made with supplies from the craft closet. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Sit ’n’ Stitch for ages 9 and up on Thursday, May 2 at 5 p.m. Learn crochet fundamentals and socialize while you work. Share your ideas and knowledge with others. Some materials will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Wellington Amphitheater will host a free Neil Diamond tribute concert by Neil Zirconia, along with food trucks, on Thursday, May 2 from 5 to 9:30 p.m. For more info., visit www.wellingtonfl.gov/events.
• The Wellington library (1951 Royal Fern Drive) will host a Writers’ Critique Workshop for adults on Thursday, May 2 at 6:30 p.m. Share, offer and accept constructive criticism to improve your fiction, nonfiction and poetry in a supportive atmosphere. Call (561) 790-6070 to pre-register.
Friday, May 3
• The West Palm Beach Antique Festival will be at the South Florida Fairgrounds Expo Center from Friday, May 3 through Sunday, May 5. Dealers from all over the United States bring one-of-a-kind, unique items for sale. For more info., visit www.wpbaf.com.
• The Wellington Art Society and Whole Foods Market in Wellington is currently showing an exhibit by Lara Chapman featuring unique fine art nature photographs on display until the end of June. A reception will be held on Friday, May 3 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tasty snacks and wine will be served. A $5 charge will go to the Wellington Art Society Scholarship Fund. For more info., visit www.wellingtonartsociety.org.
• The Polo Park Middle School Robotics Club will host a Spirit Night at Palm Beach Skate Zone, located at 8125 Lake Worth Road, on Friday, May 3 from 7:30 to 11 p.m. The fun evening will include music and raffles, as well as ice skating. The cost per person is $15 and will help support the Robotics Club. For more info., call the school at (561) 333-5500.
• The Wellington Amphitheater will host a free screening of Alita: Battle Angel on Friday, May 3 at 8 p.m. Call (561) 753-2484 for more info.
Saturday, May 4
• The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will present Emily Brown and the Thing on Saturday, May 4 at 10 a.m. Visit www.kravis.org for more info.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host Stories & Songs for You! (¡Cuentos y canciones para ti!) for ages 4 and up on Saturday, May 4 at 10:30 a.m. John I. Leonard High School’s Club La Casa de Las Americas and the International Spanish Academy will read stories and act them out. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• The Rotary Club of Royal Palm Beach, in collaboration with Total Shred LLC, will host a Shred Fest on Saturday, May 4 from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Palms West Charter School (12031 Southern Blvd.) near the intersection of Southern and Crestwood boulevards. The public can have confidential documents, papers and records shredded for just $5 per document box or bag to allow Rotary to raise funds for charitable activities. For more info., call Bruce Elkind at (561) 385-5741.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host an Acoustic Java Jam for adults on Saturday, May 4 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) 681-4100 for more info.
• The Acreage library (15801 Orange Blvd.) will host Dungeons & Dragons for ages 12 and up on Saturdays, May 4, 11 and 18 at 2 p.m. Adventure in the world of Dungeons & Dragons with fellow wizards and warriors. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 681-4100 to pre-register.
• The Royal Palm Beach library (500 Civic Center Way) will host its Teen Anime Club for ages 12 to 17 on Saturday, May 4 at 3 p.m. If you like manga, anime, cosplaying and more, then this is your chance to meet others just like you. Snacks will be provided. Call (561) 790-6030 to pre-register.
• CAFCI will host its annual Student Assistance Award Ceremony on Saturday, May 4 at 6 p.m. at Royal Palm Beach’s Village Golf Club. For the past 27 years, CAFCI has provided an award to deserving students toward their college education. Money for the awards are raised by donations made by CAFCI members and community partners, as well as proceeds generated from CAFCI’s annual Friendship Ball and other fundraising events. For more info., visit www.cafcipbc.org or call (561) 790-4002.
• The Wellington Amphitheater will host a free Classic Country Tribute by Cash & Friends on Saturday, May 4 at 8 p.m. Visit www.wellingtonfl.gov/events for more info.
