Events

1/9 - America’s Obsessives: The Compulsive Energy that Built a Nation by Joshua Kendall - Presented as part of the Treasures of America series at the Society of The Four Arts, The Fitz Eugene Dixon Education Building, 2 Four Arts Plaza, Palm Beach. Kendall profiles seven iconic figures: Thomas Jefferson, marketing genius H.J. Heinz, librarian Melvil Dewey, sexologist Alfred Kinsey, aviator Charles Lindbergh, baseball slugger Ted Williams and cosmetics entrepreneur Estee Lauder. Book signing follows. 2:30 pm. $25. Reservations: 805-8562 or www.fourarts.org.