There is a lot going on this weekend, Feb. 4-5. Where I normally would round up a few notable things to do in my Weekly Wellington Mom newsletter — sign up for it here — this week’s abundance of really fun opportunities for families necessitated the creation of a new feature: The weekly things to do.

Did I miss something, or do you have an exciting event coming up that you’d like to see featured here? Leave a comment, or head to my Contact page to drop me a note.

Feb. 1

Black History Month Leaders Forum: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Wellington Community Center, 12150 Forest Hill Blvd., Wellington. Hear from members of Palm Beach County’s Black community. The forum provides an opportunity to engage, ask questions and build relationships. Light refreshments will be served. For more information, go to http://www.wellingtonfl.gov. More details here.

Animal Reading Friends (ARF): 3 to 4:30 p.m. at The Acreage Branch Library, 15801 Orange Blvd., Loxahatchee. Children practice reading skills with licensed therapy dogs. For grades K-6. For more information or to preregister, call 561-681-4100.

Feb. 2

Food Trucks & Music Series: 5 to 9 p.m. with concert beginning at 6:30 on the Town Center Promenade behind the Wellington Community Center, 12150 Forest Hill Blvd., Wellington. Grab dinner from one of about a dozen food trucks and then enjoy a live performance from Viva. For more information, go to http://www.wellingtonfl.gov.

Feb. 3

Lakeside Market at Wellington Town Center: 5 to 9 p.m. along the Town Center Promenade behind the Wellington Community Center, 12150 Forest Hill Blvd., Wellington. Free admission and parking. Dozens of vendors set up shop along the Lake Wellington waterfront. For more information, go to http://www.wellingtonlakesidemarket.com.

Aerosmith Tribute Concert and Food Truck Expo: 7 to 9 p.m. at Commons Park, 11600 Poinciana Blvd., Royal Palm Beach. Grab dinner from one of the food trucks parked around the Commons Park lawn and then head over the amphitheater for some live music. For more information, go to http://www.royalpalmbeach.com.

Feb. 4

Highwaymen Art Exhibit Day 1: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Wellington Community Center, 12150 Forest Hill Blvd., Wellington. “The exhibition includes a selection “The Art of Florida’s Highwaymen” exhibition includes a selection of paintings from the famed group of Black artists who started selling now-iconic paintings of Florida scenes out of the trunks of their cars in St. Lucie and Indian River counties. There will be live painting demonstrations from Highwaymen member R.A. McLendon, who began his career as an artist in 1955. For more information, go to http://www.wellingtonfl.gov.

Garlic Fest Day 1: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Village Park, 11700 Pierson Road, Wellington. “The Best Stinkin’ Party in South Florida” kicks off its two days in Wellington with amusement park rides, live music and, of course, lots and lots of garlicky foods. Saturday’s live entertainment includes Eric Hansen from 1:30 to 3 p.m., Cliff Dorsey from 3:30 to 5 p.m., Steel’n Peaches from 5:30 to 7 p.m. and Drake White from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Admission is $15 per day for ages 11 and older. Children ages 10 and younger are free. All-day unlimited amusement ride wristbands are $20 in advance or or $35 at the gate. For more information, go to http://www.garlicfestfl.com.

Village Music Wellington 10th Anniversary Music Festival: Noon to 10 p.m. at Village Music Wellington, 10410 Forest Hill Blvd., Wellington. Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Village Music Wellington with live music, food, drinks, raffles, free music lessons and a silent auction. Proceeds benefit the nonprofit A Spring of Hope. Live performances include Paul Simon’s five-time Grammy-winning bass player Bakithi Kumalo and the Graceland Experience Band; Rogue Theory; Indigo Dreamers; Steve Willey and the Village Music Allstars; the Pam Knight Experience; Phreebier; Remedy; Q5; Americana Jones; a student showcase and more. Admission is $20 per person and free for children under 16. VIP tables are available to reserve for $500. For more information or to buy tickets in advance, go to http://www.villagemusicwellington.com or call 561-798-5334. Read more here.

Manatee Fest: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Manatee Lagoon, 6000 N. Flagler Dr., West Palm Beach. Learn about manatees, the Lake Worth Lagoon, conservation and protecting the environment. Plus, check out the food and arts and crafts vendors. Admission is free. For more information, go to http://www.visitmanateelagoon.com/manateefest.

Royal Palm Beach Green Market: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Village Hall Complex, 1050 Royal Palm Beach Blvd., Royal Palm Beach. Dozens of vendors sell a range of items along the waterfront. For more information, go to http://www.rpbgreenmarket.com.

Valentine’s Day Green Screen Studio: 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the Royal Palm Beach Branch Library, 500 Civic Center Way, Royal Palm Beach. Design special Valentine’s Day photos using a green screen. Bring a USB flash drive or storage and don’t wear green. Open to all ages. For more information or to preregister, call 561-790-6030.

Feb. 5

Highwaymen Art Exhibit Day 2: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Wellington Community Center, 12150 Forest Hill Blvd., Wellington. “The exhibition includes a selection “The Art of Florida’s Highwaymen” exhibition includes a selection of paintings from the famed group of Black artists who started selling now-iconic paintings of Florida scenes out of the trunks of their cars in St. Lucie and Indian River counties. There will be live painting demonstrations from Highwaymen member R.A. McLendon, who began his career as an artist in 1955. For more information, go to http://www.wellingtonfl.gov.

Garlic Fest Day 2: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Village Park, 11700 Pierson Road, Wellington. “The Best Stinkin’ Party in South Florida” wraps up its two days in Wellington with amusement park rides, live music and, of course, lots and lots of garlicky foods. Saturday’s live entertainment includes Melina Soochan Trio from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Friday at Five Band – Carey Peak from 1 to 2:30 p.m. and the Valerie Tyson Band from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Admission is $15 per day for ages 11 and older. Children ages 10 and younger are free. All-day unlimited amusement ride wristbands are $20 in advance or or $35 at the gate. For more information, go to http://www.garlicfestfl.com.

Feb. 7

Winter Concert: 7 p.m. at the Cultural Center, 151 Civic Center Way, Royal Palm Beach. Enjoy a performance from the Royal Palm Beach Community Band. Admission is free. For more information, call 561-790-5196.

Love Bites, Let’s Eat Chocolate!: 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Wellington Branch Library, 1951 Royal Fern Dr., Wellington. Bring your favorite mug and celebrate Anti-Valentine’s Day with treats. Ingredients will be provided, and you should dress for a mess. Snacks also will be provided. For ages 16 and older. For more information, call 561-790-6070.