agenda v calendar contact for ticket prices. (954-537-1010, bocacde.com) Young Friends of the Historical Society present The Fountain of Youth, The Beach Club, Palm Beach, $250. (561-8324164, historicalsocietypbc.org)
Mrs. Thrale and Her Daughter Hester (Queeney), Joshua Reynolds
The Esther B. O’Keeffe Gallery at the Society of the Four Arts hosts “Copley, Delacroix, Dali and Others: Masterworks from the Beaverbrook Art Gallery” from February 2 to March 30. (561-655-7226, fourarts.org) 19 The Historical Society of Palm Beach County presents “Pioneering Palm Beach: The Deweys and the South Florida Frontier,” lecture by Dr. Ginger Pedersen and Janet DeVries, Episcopal Church of Bethesda-by-theSea, Palm Beach, $10 members, $20 nonmembers. (561-832-4164, historical societypbc.org) 20 POSH Palm Beach 2013 Gala Dinner, benefiting Lighthouse International, Club Colette, Palm Beach, tickets start at $750. (561-828-1522, lighthouse.org) 21 Reflections of Hope Luncheon, benefiting the Ruth Rales Jewish Family Service, Boca West Country Club, Boca Raton, $118. (561-852-5013, ruthralesjfs.org) 22 Breath of Life Luncheon, benefiting the American Lung Association, The Breakers, Palm Beach, $250. (561-659-7644, lungfla.org) Seventh Annual Boca Raton Concours d’Elegance, benefiting the Boys and Girls Clubs of Broward County, Boca Raton Resort & Club, Boca Raton, to Feb. 24, 154 PALM BEACH ILLUSTRATED
23 Discovery Ball, benefiting the DanaFarber Cancer Institute, The Mar-a-Lago Club, Palm Beach, $1,000. (561-833-2080, dana-farber.org) The Ten Event Gala, Maltz Jupiter Theatre, Jupiter, $500. (561-743-2666, jupitertheatre.org) The Whitehall Society’s Bal Poudre, Flagler Museum, Palm Beach, $250- $750. (561-655-2833, flaglermuseum.us) 24 “The President is a Sick Man: President Cleveland’s Secret Surgery,” lecture by Matthew Algeo, Flagler Museum, Palm Beach, $28, $10 for members. (561-655-2833, flaglermuseum.us) 25 Eleventh Annual Flagler Gala Dinner Dance, benefiting the Palm Beach Symphony, Flagler Museum, Palm Beach, $500. (561-833-3044, palmbeachsymphony.org)
Alzheimer’s Community Care, The Beach Club, Palm Beach, $275. (561-683-2700, alzcare.org) “The Golden Age of Taste: 200 Years of Connoisseurship in England,” lecture by James Caughman, Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach, $25. (561-655-7227, fourarts.org)
Style Star She’s modeled for Coach, cofounded a textile company and had her wardrobe on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, but Iris Apfel might be most famous for her eyewear. Her signature glasses, round and bulbous like a fishbowl, reflect the whimsical, confident fashion sense that made her a style icon. Now in her nineties, Apfel has spent most of her life as an interior designer and a street-style maven. On February 4, she’ll speak at the Colony Hotel in Palm Beach as part of the Cultural Council of Palm Beach County’s Culture & Cocktail series. —Mary Gibble Iris Apfel
Forty-Fifth Annual 19th Hole Club Event, benefiting the American Cancer Society, The Breakers Ocean Golf Course, Palm Beach, $750-$10,000. (561-655-3449, cancer.org) 26 “The Virtual Choir,” lecture by Eric Whitacre, Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach, contact for ticket prices (561-6557227, fourarts.org) 28 ICA USA Annual Palm Beach Gala, benefiting the Israel Cancer Association USA, The Breakers, Palm Beach, $600, $350 junior. (561-832-9277, icausa.org) Design Exposé Luncheon: Intimate Secrets Revealed by Jeff Lewis, benefiting