Join us for an entertaining and informative evening about Palm Beach County history. Eliot Kleinberg entertained and informed readers for many years at the Palm Beach Post. In retirement he writes books and gives presentations on his favorite subject—local history. Hurricane! tells the story of the 1928 hurricane in Palm Beach County, as described in

Join the Historical Society of Lake Worth for an important panel discussion on Black history in the City during the period of segregation.

Sales for Body Heat tickets must now be made by scanning the QR code on the poster below. The website for sales is now CLOSED. / /

We are pleased to announce a special event at the Lake Worth Playhouse on March 5th . We will be celebrating the 45th anniversary of the filming of Body Heat in Lake Worth. Proceeds from this event will help the Historical Society to continue its work. Thursday, March 5th beginning is at 7:00 pm with

Join the Historical Society on February 19 at Lake Worth Beach City Hall at 6:30 for popular author Janet Naughton’s presentation on her new book Sunlit Arches. Light refreshments will be served at 6:00. Program is free and open to all. Here is the program flyer for more detail about “Sunlit Arches”, click READ MORE

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Join the Historical Society of Lake Worth as we welcome Christian Davenport for an informative presentation on the Evolution of Our Coastal Waterways. How did these waterways develop from pre-historic days through more modern times? Our Palm Beach County Preservation Officer/Archaeologist has the answers and he will share them in this program that will surprise

Our first program of the 2025-2026 season is coming on Nov. 20. We will be meeting in Commission Chambers at Lake Worth Beach City Hall, 7 North Dixie Hwy. Please select READ MORE link below to see poster

Exciting things are happening at the Historical Society of Lake Worth! As we gear up for the coming season, a busy schedule is being readied. Our monthly educational programs will start in November this year. Ginger Pedersen will lead off with a discussion of her new book about Dr. Mabel Elliott. Details of this program