Palm Beach Daily News Speakers Calendar for March 31, 2024

Author and psychologist Lisa Miller speaks Sunday at the Palm Beach Synagogue about the relationship of spirituality to mental health.
Author and psychologist Lisa Miller speaks Sunday at the Palm Beach Synagogue about the relationship of spirituality to mental health.

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March 31

Palm Beach Synagogue: The temple's Wellness Society presents Lisa Miller, who will talk about her most recent book, "The Awakened Brain," in a talk called "Spirituality's Effect on Mental Health." 5 p.m., Palm Beach Synagogue. Visit palmbeachsynagogue.org/wellness for more information.

April 2

Society of the Four Arts: "My Life in Pictures," with Pattie Boyd, at 3 p.m. in the Dixon Education Building. Book signing to follow. 561-655-7226.

April 3

Society of the Four Arts: "Contemporary Dance: The Continuous Awakening of an Art Form," with Claudia Hilda, Beyer artist-in-residence, at 3 p.m. in the Dixon Education Building. No charge; reservations required. 561-655-7226.

April 4

Society of the Four Arts: "Behind the Dance Curtain," with Claudia Hilda, Beyer artist-in-residence, from 11 a.m. to noon in the Dixon Education Building. No charge; reservations required. 561-655-7226.

April 8

Palm Beach Civic Association: Annual meeting at the Flagler Museum. 561-655-0820.

World Affairs Council: Professor Rebecca L. Jensen, program lead for English at Keiser University's main campus, will give a talk called "Artificial Intelligence and the Emotional Truth" at 6 p.m. at The Colony Hotel. 561-374-2858.

Society of the Four Arts: "American Everyman: Winslow Homer," with Bill Cross at 3 p.m. in the Dixon Education Building. Book signing to follow. 561-655-7226.

April 9

Society of the Four Arts: "Art in the Service of Criminal Investigations," with Lois Gibson, at 5:30 p.m. in the Dixon Education Building. 561-655-7226.

Author James Clark speaks April 10 at the Society of the Four Arts about Florida's lost attractions.
Author James Clark speaks April 10 at the Society of the Four Arts about Florida's lost attractions.

April 10

Society of the Four Arts: Florida Voices: James Clark, "Lost Attractions of Florida," at 1:30 p.m. in the Dixon Education Building. 561-655-2766.

April 11

Society of the Four Arts: "Behind the Dance Curtain," with Claudia Hilda, Beyer artist-in-residence, from 11 a.m. to noon in the Dixon Education Building. No charge; reservations required. 561-655-7226.

Society of the Four Arts: "An Introduction to Italian Gardens," with Emmanuel Ducamp, at 3 p.m. in the Dixon Education Building at 3 p.m. 561-655-7226.

April 15

Society of the Four Arts: "The Magnificent Huntingtons and the Hispanic Society Museum and Library," with Guillaume Kientz and Bob Vila at 3 p.m. in the Dixon Education Building. 561-655-7226.

Former FBI agent George Piro speaks to Safeguard Palm Beach on April 16.
Former FBI agent George Piro speaks to Safeguard Palm Beach on April 16.

April 16

Safeguard Palm Beach: Spring Speaker Breakfast; 8:30 a.m. at The Colony. Guest is former FBI Special Agent George Piro, who led the interrogation of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein in 2004. 561-508-3457.

April 17

Society of the Four Arts: "Targeting Zombie Cells to Treat Dementia," with Miranda Orr of the Wake Forest School of Medicine, at 3 p.m. in the Dixon Education Building. Presented by the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation in partnership with Heidi and Tom McWilliams. 561-655-7226.

April 18

Society of the Four Arts: "The Art of Espionage: Spies in Literature and Real Life," by Lea Carpenter, with former CIA Director Porter Goss, at 11 a.m. in the Dixon Education Building. Book signing to follow. 561-655-7226.

Former Kravis Center executive-turned-novelist Diane Bergner speaks May 8 at the King Library on the campus of the Society of the Four Arts.
Former Kravis Center executive-turned-novelist Diane Bergner speaks May 8 at the King Library on the campus of the Society of the Four Arts.

May 8

Society of the Four Arts: Florida Voices: Diane Bergner, "The Royal Coconut Beach Lunch Club: A Novel," at 1:30 p.m. in the King Library. 561-655-2766.

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