Social Highs

JANUARY 2026

21 AMERICAN FRIENDS OF BRITISH ARTS — Annual Reception and Lecture at The Colony.

22 PALM BEACH ROUND TABLE — Reception; 11:30am-2pm at The Beach Club. Featuring Speaker Howie Franklin, Chief Master Sergeant – Air Force One – Director of Cape Fear Jetport Howie Franklin Field. Call 561.832.6418.

PLACE OF HOPE PALM BEACH — Dinner Dance at The Colony. Call 502.572.8685.

HOPE FOR DEPRESSION RESEARCH FOUNDATION (HDRF) — Palm Beach Hope Luncheon; noon at The Colony. By invitation.

24 PALM BEACH POLICE & FIRE FOUNDATION — 20th Annual Palm Beach Police & Fire Rescue Ball, 6:30pm at Mar-a-Lago. Bret and Amy Baier, Chairs; Jeff and Nicola Marcus and John and Amy Phelan, Honorary Chairs. Call 561.820.8118.

BUSCH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY — 7th Annual Wine in the Wild; 5pm-8pm at the Abramson & Schlaggar Reserve. Email cyoung@buschwildlife.org, call 561.575.3399 or visit www.buschwildlife.org/events/wineinthewild2026.

25 MORSELIFE HEALTH SYSTEM — Donald M. Ephraim Sun & Stars International Film Festival Opening Night; 6pm at Kravis Center’s Rinker Playhouse, featuring a screening of “Ethan Bloom” followed by a Q&A session. Director Herschel Faber and Screenwriter Maylen Dominguez, special guests. Call 561.867.4138 or email info@sasiff.org.

26 H.O.W. (HEARING THE OVARIAN CANCER WHISPER, INC.) — Luncheon at The Beach Club featuring award-winning American actress, Christine Baranski, with special guest Dr. Robert Wenham, Chair of the Gynecologic Oncology Program at Moffitt Cancer Center. Silent Auction and Raffle. Andrea Stark, Robbi Toll, Liz Feuer and Wendy Topkis, Chairs; Judy Snyder, Roberta Kozloff and Eddy Taylor, Honorary Chairs; Betsy K. Matthews, Eddy Taylor, Inlet Private Wealth and Jupiter Medical Center, Sponsors. Email Jennifer McGrath at Jennifer@howflorida.org.

28 BALLET PALM BEACH — Gala by the Sea; 6pm at The Breakers Palm Beach. Celebrating the ballet company and honoring philanthropist Anka Palitz's 50 years of contributions to the dance community and the arts. Lora Drasner, Robin Fleming, Erin McGould and Nicole Noonan, Gala Chairs. Visit balletpalmbeach.org.

29 CATHOLIC CHARITIES DIOCESE OF PALM BEACH — Sixth Annual Caritas Dei Bishop’s Gala - Beyond the Palms; 7pm at The Breakers Palm Beach. 2026 Award Recipients: Emilia and J. Pepe Fanjul and Raysa and Alfonso Fanjul, Bishop's Charity Medal; Kathy and Paul Leone, Caritas Dei Award; Margaret Donnelley, Caritas Spiritus Sanctus Award; and Father Raul Marquez, Caritas Christi Award. This event historically sells out! For sponsorships or reservations call Debra M. Tornaben at 561.360.3334. By invitation.

PROM BEACH — Cocktail event honoring Prom Beach and its Donors; 5:30pm- 7:30pm at the Alderton Residence. Call Laura Wissa at 561.502.3486 or Lee Alderton at 201.572.3687. By invitation only.

30 PALM BEACH ZOO & CONSERVATION SOCIETY — Tropical Safari; 7pm at Palm Beach Zoo in West Palm Beach. Jonathan Clay and Michele Kessler, Chairs. Visit gala@palmbeachzoo.org or call 561.533.0887, ext. 477.

PALM BEACH RAY OF HOPE — Motown: Back at The Colony Dinner Dance; 6:30pm at The Colony. Call 203.641.3165.

FEBRUARY

1 AMERICAN HUMANE — Eighth Annual Pups4Patriots Dinner Dance at Club Colette. Call 561.537.5887.

2 PALM BEACH CIVIC ASSOCIATION — 2026 Community Service Award Breakfast; 9am at The Breakers Palm Beach with the Keynote Speaker, NBC News Award-Winning Journalist Lester Holt. Call 561.655.0820.

AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE UFFIZI GALLERIES — Uffizi Splendor 20th Anniversary Gala at Club Colette. William Blind and Meredith Townsend, Chairs.

4 AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION — Cocktail Reception in honor of Bob and Susan Wright, Heart Ball Chairs; 6pm at Findlay Galleries.

HOPE FOR DEPRESSION RESEARCH FOUNDATION (HDRF) — Kick Off Cocktail Reception and Dinner honoring Committee for 2026 Race of Hope at Le Bilboquet. Audrey Gruss, Chair. By invitation.

5 PALM BEACH ISLAND HOSPICE — Hospice Evening 2026; 6:30pm at The Breakers Palm Beach. Carol Baxter and Nannette Cassidy, Chairmen. Call 561.832.8585.

CURETIVITY — Annual Dinner Dance at Mar-a-Lago. Call 561.281.4887.

BASCOM PALMER EYE INSTITUTE — Palm Beach Medical Forum Luncheon; 11:30am at the Sailfish Club. Richard and Phyllis Krock, Chairs. By invitation.

THE SOCIETY OF MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER — Second Annual Palm Beach Luncheon; noon at Club Colette. By invitation.

6 PALM BEACH COUNTY FOOD BANK — 13th Annual Empty Bowls Palm Beach; 11am-2pm at The Episcopal Church of Bethesda-by-the-Sea. $40 per person online; $45 at the door. For tickets and sponsorship opportunities visit pbcfoodbank.org/emptybowlspalmbeach.

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY — 45th Annual Winter Ball; 7pm Cocktails; 8pm Dinner and Dancing at The Breakers Palm Beach. Sarah Johnson, Laura Reynolds and Andrea Wynn, Chairs. Black tie. Call 561.683.3287 or visit www.bgcpbc.org.

MORSELIFE HEALTH SYSTEM — Donald M. Ephraim Sun & Stars International Film Festival Closing Night; 6pm. at Glazer Hall, featuring “A Sole of a Man,” a film about Kenneth Cole, followed by a Q&A. Kenneth Cole and Director Dori Bernstein, special guests. Call 561.867.4138 or email info@sasiff.org.

7 LIFE — 32nd Annual Lady in Red Gala; 6pm at The Breakers Palm Beach. Lois Pope and Suzi Goldsmith, Chairs. Reserve your tables and sponsorships early for what promises to be a truly historic event. Visit life@life-edu.org or call 561.582.8083.

NORTON MUSEUM OF ART — Annual Gala; 6:30pm at the Norton Museum. Email Kristina Dilley at dilleyk@norton.org or call 561.832.5196, ext. 1121.

ST. ANN PLACE OUTREACH CENTER — The Eternal City Dinner Dance; 6:30pm at the Sailfish Club. Melinda and Tom Hassen, Chairs; Virginia and John Gildea, Co-Chairs. Call 561.779.3039.

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER PALM BEACH COUNTY — The Palm Beach Picnic;

11am-2pm at The Royal Poinciana Plaza. Camille Murphy Kubicek and Korinne Belock, Co-Chairs.

Email Zenia.mackey@habitatgreaterpbc.org or visit https://habitatgreaterpbc.org/the-palm-beach-picnic/.

10 THE CHILDREN’S HEALING INSTITUTE — Breakfast at Tiffany’s Tea & Fashion Show; 2pm-4pm at North Palm Beach Country Club. Meg Caswell, HGTV Design Star and renowned interior designer, Event Emee. Fashions by Abby’s on the Island; Frances Asbacher, Chair. Tickets: $150. Call 561.687.8115 or visit birdease.com/tiffanytea.

PALM BEACH ROUND TABLE — Luncheon; 11:30am-2pm at The Beach Club. Featuring Speaker, Chief Sean Baker, Town of Palm Beach Fire Rescue. Call 561.832.6418.

THE BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION — Palm Beach Hot Pink Luncheon and Symposium; 11am at The Breakers Palm Beach. Visit bcrfpalmbeach.org.

11 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND MARTIN COUNTIES — 13th Annual Founders Luncheon; 11:30am-1:30pm at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. Jeffrey A. Stoops, Chair. Tickets: $150. Call 561.659.6800 or visit founders.yourcommunityfoundation.org.

12 CANCER ALLIANCE OF HELP & HOPE — 2026 Shop The Day Away Luncheon; 10am Silent Auction; 12pm Luncheon at The Breakers Palm Beach. Kristina Gustafson, Jacqui Michel and Nancy Stone, Co-Chairs; Julie Kampf, Auction Chair. Call 561.215.7360 or visit CAHH.org.

PALM BEACH FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIANS AND JEWS — Annual Fellowship Dinner plus presentation of the John C. Randolph Award; 6:30pM at The Beach Club. Call 561.833.6150.

THE IRELAND FUNDS — 35th Annual Emerald Isle Ball; 7pm at The Breakers Palm Beach. Lore Moran Dodge, Michele Kessler, Hillie Mahoney, Sheila O'Malley Fuchs and Thomas C. Quick, Honorary Chairs. By invitation.

MORSELIFE HEALTH SYSTEM — 18th Annual Literary Society - Breakfast with the Authors with Wally Lamb (The River is Waiting); 8:45am at The Colony. Cynthia Berenson, Penny Blumstein and Marlene Strauss, Hosts. By invitation to MorseLife Annual Giving Society members. Email events@morselife.org or call 561.242.4661

JEWISH FEDERATION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY — Sydelle Sonkin Lions’ Pride Event; 11am at Cohen Pavilion at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach. Email melissa.hudson@jewishpalmbeach.org, call 561.242.6653 or visit jewishpb.org.

PALM BEACH FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIANS AND JEWS — Annual Fellowship Dinner; 6:30pm at The Beach Club.

14 THE EVERGLADES FOUNDATION — For Everglades Benefit honoring Jack Nicklaus; 7pm at The Breakers Palm Beach. By invitation.

15 PALM BEACH OPERA — Guild's Gala Dinner honoring Lois Pope and Ari Rifkin at The Beach Club. Arlette Gordon and Lisa Huertas, Chairs. Call 561.835.7569.

16 PALM BEACH SYMPHONY — 24th Annual Gala: A Standing Ovation; 7pm at The Breakers Palm Beach. Amy and John T. Collins, Gala Chairs; Susan and Bob Wright, Honorary Gala Chairs. Black tie. Call 561.568.0265.

17 PALM BEACH ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY — 34th Annual Women of Distinction Luncheon; 11am at The Breakers Palm Beach. Call 561. 803.2021.

MOVIES MAKING A DIFFERENCE — 11th Annual Mardi Gras Evening; 6:30pm at The Sailfish Club. Mary Giuseffi, Chair; Jennifer Nawrocki, Pippa Secker and Mary Bryan McCourt, Co-Chairs. Call 561.667.6700.

18 CENTER FOR FAMILY SERVICES — 27th Annual Old Bag Luncheon; 10:30am at The Breakers Palm Beach. Lora Drasner and Marzia Precoda, Chairs.

19 AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION — 71st Annual Palm Beach Heart Ball at The Breakers Palm Beach. Susan and Bob Wright, Chairs. Call 561.697.6605.

20 SOCIETY OF THE FOUR ARTS — Celebrating America's 250th Anniversary Dinner Dance 2026. Jeannie Rutherfoord, Chair; Cindy Bardes Galvin, Co-Chair, By invitation.

THE BOYS CLUB OF NEW YORK — Annual Palm Beach Luncheon; 11:30am at The Colony. Ellen Niven Deery, Muffy Miller, Mary Kathryn Navab and Alexia Hamm Ryan, Chairs. Call 347.505.4320.

21 CLEVELAND CLINIC FLORIDA — Annual Palm Beach Ball; 7pm at The Breakers Palm Beach. Tickets: $1200. Call Dee Eaton at 772.530.0630 or visit www.clevelandclinicflorida.org/Palmbeachball.

THE SOCIETY OF THE FOUR ARTS — Contemporaries Gala - Pioneers of Palm Beach: An Evening of Gilded Grandeur and Wild Wonders. For tickets and sponsorships call 561.530.6015 or email events@fourarts.org.

22 DARBSTER RESCUE — Annual Fur Ball; 6:30pm at Club Colette. Victor Figueredo and Jacqui Michel, Chairs.

23 THE KING’S FOUNDATION — Pragnell and Findlay Galleries exhibition of rare gemstones and new creations; 5pm-7pm at Findlay Galleries. By invitation.

LIGHTHOUSE GUILD — Annual Visionary Dinner; 7pm at Club Colette. By invitation.

NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR EATING DISORDERS — Garden of Love Dinner at Glazer Hall. Jill and Avie Glazer, Honorary Chairs. Call 561.841.0900 or visit gardenoflovepb.com.

25 PALM BEACH POLICE & FIRE FOUNDATION — Annual Chairman’s Cabinet Reception; 5pm. Hosted by Michele and Howard Kessler. By invitation.

26 PALM BEACH ROUND TABLE — Luncheon; 11:30am-2pm at The Beach Club. Featuring Speaker, Dr. Dror Paley, Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute. Call 561.832.6418.

MISSION UNITED OF PALM BEACH COUNTY — Women in Command’ Annual Army-Navy Luncheon at the Beach Club. Adm. Tom Lynch, Honorary Chairs. Call 312.925.7098.

ORBIS INTERNATIONAL — Changing the Way the World Sees’ Cocktail Reception; 5:30pm at a private residence. Linda Olsson, Jane Katzen and Lorraine Fleischman, Chairs.

27 THE LORD’S PLACE — Second Annual March to End Homelessness; 2pm Registration at Centennial Square, Downtown West Palm Beach; 2:30pm March starts. Celebratory Program to begin at conclusions of the walk. The goal is for 200 people to participate in the March and to raise a minimum of $350,000. Funds raised will be matched by The Honorable Ann Brown, in honor of Cathy Brown. Sponsorship levels range from $1,500 to $25,000. To register visit TheLordsPlace.org/march.

PRESERVATION FOUNDATION OF PALM BEACH — Annual Dinner Dance; 7pm at Bradley Park, Nicola Marcus, Amy Pelan and Lynne Wheat, Chairs. By invitation.

PLACE OF HOPE — 25th Anniversary Hope Bash - Moment in Time; 6pm at Mar-a-Lago. Nicole Paxon, Maria Paxson and Dr. Arghavan Welch, Chairs. Black and white attire.

MARCH

1 LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER — 13th Annual Plein Air Festival Paint Out Competition; 9am at Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse. Call 561.746.3101 or visit lighthousearts.org.

2 MICHAEL J. FOX FOUNDATION — It Will Take All of Us to Cure Parkinson's Luncheon; 11:30am-2pm at The Beach Club. Hayley Paige and Conrad Clevlen; Marlene and Martin Silver, and Bonnie and Tom Strauss, Honorary Chairs. Tickets: $750 Individual; $1,250 Priority Individual; $7,500 Guest Table for 10; $12,500 Premiere Table for 10; and $25,000 Platinum Table for 10. For tickets, sponsorships or information email Devan Tierney at dtierney@michaeljfox.org or call 561.863.5500.

PALM BEACH OPERA — An Evening with Lisette Oropesa Gala Dinner; 6pm at The Breakers Palm Beach. By invitation.

4 CHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETY OF FLORIDA — Sixth Annual Spring Luncheon; 11am at The Colony. Nancy Marshall and Giselle Anna Parry, Chairs. Call 561.402.0823.

5 KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS — Annual Gala - The Conjurer’s Ball: An Evening of Illusion and Magic; 5:30pm at the Kravis Center. Performance by Tony-Award winner and Grammy-nominated singer Nicole Scherzinger. Kristen and David Lambert and Renay and William A. Meyer, Chairs. Sherry and Tom Barrat, Honorary Chairs. Call 561.651.4320.

CHILDREN OF FALLEN PATRIOTS — Second Annual Dinner Dance at The Breakers Palm Beach. Jill and Matt Schecter and Julieand Aaron Ford, Chairs.

6 SAFEGUARD PALM BEACH — Community Clean Out; 10am-1pm at St. Edward's parking lot. Call 561.508.3547.

BIG DOG RANCH RESCUE — Three day event! Wine, Women & Shoes; 10:30am-3:30pm at Mar-a-Lago. Kimberly Albers and Elena Cardon, Chairs. Ticket: $1,000. Email Lori Elsbree at lori.elsbree@bdrr.org or call 561.651.9147.

LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER — 13th Annual Plein Air Festival Award Ceremony & Collectors’ Party; 5pm at Lighthouse ArtCenter in Tequesta. Call 561.746.3101 or visit lighthousearts.org.

7 OXBRIDGE ACADEMY — The Annual Soirée at The Sailfish Club. Cocktail hour followed by dinner and program with a live auction. Email Director of Development, Natalie Beck at nbeck@oapb.org or call 561.972.9679.

JUPITER MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION — 49th Annual Black-Tie Ball; 6:30pm at The Breakers Palm Beach. Cocktails, dinner, dancing and live and silent auctions to support the expansion of Jupiter Medical Center’s The Margaret W. Niedland Breast Center. Suzanne Niedland, Chair. Call 561.263.3712 or visit jmcfoundation.org.

211 PALM BEACH & TREASURE COAST — Spring Celebration; 6pm at The Colony. Cathryn Donaldson and Rebecca Dubois, Chairs; Valerie and Harry Cooper, Guy Clark and Harrison Morgan, Honorary Chairs. Call. 561.547.8637.

CARDINAL NEWMAN HIGH SCHOOL — Newman Night 2026: La Dolce Vita; 6pm at the Cohen Pavilion at the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach. Honoring Jennifer and Rocco Marcello. Jennifer Hendrix, Monique Javarone, Mary Cullen Lombardi, Emanuela Marcello and Laura Smeenge, Chairs. Call 561.619.7280 or email Mary.Martens@cardinalnewman.com.

8 JEWISH FEDERATION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY — King David Society Event; 11am at a private art gallery (location provided upon registration). Jill and Jay Bernstein, Chairs. Email elizabeth.klitzner@jewishpalmbeach.org, call 561.242.6631 or jewishpb.org.

9 PROMISE FUND OF FLORIDA — Annual Major Donor & Award Ceremony Dinner; 6:30pm at Club Colette. By invitation.

MIND, MUSIC, MOVEMENT FOUNDATION FOR NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS (M3F) — 6th Annual Symposium NeuroRhythms 2026: Educating and Inspiring Action in Parkinson’s and Brain Health; 6pm at Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Florida Atlantic University in Jupiter. Call 561.510.8611 or visit m3f.org.

11 JEWISH FEDERATION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY — Comiter Gratitude: A Legacy Appreciation Event; 5:30pm at Canopy by Hilton in West Palm Beach. Beth Wayne, Chair. Email whitney.erasmus@jewishpalmbeach.org, call 561.242.6665 or visit jewishpb.org.

12 RDK MELANOMA FOUNDATION — 26th Annual Luncheon & Fashion Show; 10:30am at The Breakers Palm Beach. Lora Drasner, Laurie Harrison and Lisa Kopecky, Chairs. Call 561.655.9655 or visit melanomaluncheon.com.

DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE — Annual Breakfast with the Doctors at The Beach Club. Call 561.833.2080.

PALM BEACH ROUND TABLE — Reception; 11:30am -2pm at Bear Lakes Country Club. Featuring Speaker, John Keaveney, United States Secret Service. Call 561.832.6418.

SAFEGUARD PALM BEACH — Spring Breakfast and Safety Forum; 8:30am at St. Edward's Parish Hall. Call 561.508.3547.

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER PALM BEACH COUNTY — Women Build 2026; 8am-3:30pm (morning and afternoon shift) in West Palm Beach. Christy Maasbach and Rana Levy, Co-Chairs. Email zenia.mackey@habitatgreaterpbc.org or visit https://habitatgreaterpbcorg/women-build/.

13 CANCER ALLIANCE OF HELP & HOPE — Dance The Night Away Gala; 6pm at The Breakers Palm Beach. Call 561.215.7360 or visit CAHH.org.

15 IRISH GEORGIAN SOCIETY — Palm Beach Dinner at Club Colette. Call 312.678.4431.

16 SUSAN AND DOM TELESCO CENTER FOR CREATIVE EDUCATION (CCE) — The Art of Giving: Spring Garden Party; 7pm at Club Colette. Email VivianneH@cceflorida.org or call 561.805.9927.

17 IRISH GEORGIAN SOCIETY — Palm Beach Luncheon; 11:30am at The Beach Club. Call 312.678.4411.

18 ANN NORTON SCULPTURE GARDENS — An Evening of Music and Art in the Gardens honoring Julie and Peter Cummings; 5pm at Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens. Call 561.832.5328.

19 MORSELIFE HEALTH SYSTEM — 18th Annual Literary Society - Breakfast with the Authors with Clare Leslie Hall (Broken Country); 8:45am at The Colony. Cynthia Berenson, Penny Blumstein and Marlene Strauss, Hosts. By invitation to MorseLife Annual Giving Society members. Email events@morselife.org or call 561.242.4661.

LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER — 48th Annual Member Show Award Reception; 5pm at Lighthouse ArtCenter in Tequesta. Call 561.746.3101 or visit lighthousearts.org.

22 BASCOM PALMER EYE INSTITUTE — Evening of Vision Dinner 6:30pm at Club Colette. By invitation.

23 PALM BEACH POLICE & FIRE FOUNDATION — Annual Golf Classic and Dinner; 11am - 8pm at Trump International Golf Club. Call 561.820.8118.

THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA — A Night of Celebration for The Cleveland Orchestra; 6:30pm at Club Colette. Diann Scaravillo and KK Sullivan, Chairs. Call 216.231.7412.

24 PALM BEACH ROUND TABLE — Annual Fundraiser; 5:30pm-9pm. Dinner Cruise aboard The Sun Dream departing Riviera Beach Marina. Call 561.832.6418.

25 LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND OF THE PALM BEACHES — Envision 20/20 Luncheon; 11:30am at The Beach Club. Call 561.586.5600.

26 BUSCH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY — Flora and Fauna Spring Luncheon; 11am-2pm at The Colony. David Busch and Farley Rentschler, Co-Chairs. Visit www.buschwildlife.org/events/florafaunaluncheon2026 or call 561.575.3399.

AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN DAVID ADOM — Palm Beach Gala; 6pm at The Breakers Palm Beach.

27 PALM BEACH RAY OF HOPE FOUNDATION — Dancing with the Palm Beach Stars at Mar-a-Lago. Visit www.rayofhope.org.

JUPITER MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION — Second Annual Sporting Clays Classic; 8am at OK Corral Gun Club in Okeechobee. A thrilling day of sporting clays, luncheon and awards ceremony to support Jupiter Medical Center’s Barb and Joe Charles Center for Urology. Call 561.263.3712 or visit jmcfoundation.org.

28 AMFAR- — Fifth Annual Palm Beach Gala; 6:30pm. Hosted by Anne and Chris Flowers. Call 212.806.1781 or visit palmbeach@amfar.org.

HAS HOPITAL ALBERT SCHWEITZER — White Hot Casino Night at the Sailfish Club. By invitation.

29 MARY OBOLENSKY LEUKEMIA FOUNDATION (MOUF) — Annual Dinner Dance honoring the Countess of Derby at Club Colette. Barbara San Damian, Jennifer Garrigues, Chip DiPaula and Antony Underwood, Honorary Chairs. By invitation.

31 THE SOCIETY OF THE FOUR ARTS — Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary Dinner Dance. Jeannie Rutherfoord and Cindy Galvin, Co-Chairs. By invitation.

APRIL

2 MORSELIFE HEALTH SYSTEM — 18th Annual Literary Society - Breakfast with the Authors with Susan Orlean (Joyride); 8:45am at The Colony. Cynthia Berenson, Penny Blumstein and Marlene Strauss, Hosts. By invitation to MorseLife Annual Giving Society members. Email events@morselife.org or call 561.242.4661.

6 MORSELIFE HEALTH SYSTEM — Annual Golf Classic Award Luncheon; 1pm at The Breakers' Flagler Steakhouse. Call 561.242.4661.

9 ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL – Seas of Possibility Reception; 6pm at The Colony. Erin Hawthornthwaite and Deborah Miller, Chairs. Call 786.761.2343,

11 SELFLESS LOVE — Annual Gala at Mar-a-Lago. By invitation.

14 TOWN OF PALM BEACH UNITED WAY — 35th Annual Tocqueville Society Recognition Dinner; 6pm at the Sailfish Club. Kimberly and Scott Goodwin and Josephine and Jason Kalisman, Chairs. By invitation.

JEWISH FEDERATION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY — Palm Beach Center to Combat Antisemitism & Hatred Annual Event; 4:30pm in Palm Beach. Richard A. Friedman and Steven Tananbaum, Chairs. Email jessica.spilfogel@jewishpalmbeach.org, call 561.209.2613 or visit jewishpb.org.

15 PEGGY ADAMS ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE — Happy Tails at The Park West Palm Beach. Mish Tworkowski and Hillary Thomas, Chairs; Payton Matthews and Alexandra Murray, Junior Chairs. Email events@peggyadams.org or call 561.530.6066.

17 BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY — 25th Annual Barefoot on the Beach; 7pm at The Beach Club. All white attire. Call 561.683.3287 or visit www.bgcpbc.org.

JEWISH FEDERATION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY — Vivian Lieberman Applause Event; 11:30am at PGA National Resort in Palm Beach Gardens. Email melissa.hudson@jewishpalmbeach.org, call 561.242.6653 or jewishpb.org.

23 LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER — Trio Opening Reception; 5pm at Lighthouse ArtCenter in Tequesta. Call 561.746.3101 or visit lighthousearts.org.

LOURDES NOREEN MCKEEN FOUNDATION — The Magic of Caring Luncheon; 11:30am at The Sailfish Club. Catherine Miller and Mary Lynn Rogers, Chairs. Call 561.974.7077.

26 WEST PALM BEACH LIBRARY FOUNDATION — Yacht Cruise and Dream Auction; 11am-2pm aboard the Sir Winston I, at the West Palm Beach Clematis Street Dock. Tina Munroe and Laura Rathlev, Co-Chairs. Call 561.868.7717.

28 TOWN OF PALM BEACH UNITED WAY — 81st Annual Meeting and Report to the Community; 4:15pm at The Breakers Palm Beach. Richard Rothschild, Chair. Call 561.655.1919.