The Boca Raton Pen Women are proud of the many events and programs we organized this past season that brought cultural enrichment, education and enjoyment to members, guests and the local community. A bagel brunch in October, hosted by president Brenda Dressler, was a tasty and fun opening event. From November to April, members gathered… Read More: Boca Raton Pen Women Reflect on the 2025 – 2026… »
Dr. Brenda Dressler, President of the Boca Raton Branch, played hostess to Pen members and guests at a fabulous bagel brunch at her home on October 22, 2025. It was a fun way to launch the new Pen event season, catch up with friends after the summer hiatus, meet new friends, and enjoy Brenda’s culinary… Read More: Boca Raton Pen Women Kick Off a New Season at… »
Artists and writers from the Boca Raton Branch NLAPW presented original art and literary creations that depicted one moment in time at the Delray Beach Public Library in Delray Beach, FL on April 22, 2025. The program attracted an enthusiastic local audience eager to meet the Pen women artists whose work was on exhibit in… Read More: Boca Pen Women Art/Letters Program Features One Moment in Time »
Boca Raton Pen Women kicked off the 2024 season on October 17, 2024 at the home of Phyllis Elrich in Lake Worth, Florida. Artist Phyllis Elrich planned and organized the fundraising event to benefit the Boca Raton branch’s achievement awards program for young women in the arts. The ambiance in Phyllis’ home captured the high… Read More: High Tea at High Noon »
Members of the Boca Raton Branch of the National League of American Pen Women enjoyed a season of lively luncheons and inspirational programs. Enthusiastic guests joined us to meet our member artists, writers, music composers and patrons at our new luncheon venue – Indian Spring Country Club in Boynton Beach, Florida. Our opening luncheon on… Read More: Highlights of Boca Raton Pen Women’s 2022 – 2023 Season »
The Boca Raton Branch of the National League of American Pen Women held its first in-person program of the 2021- 2022 season with a luncheon and raffle at the Delray Beach Golf Club in Delray Beach, Florida on Wednesday, December 15th. Members came together to reconnect and begin a new creative year with plans for… Read More: Boca Raton Pen Women Enjoy First In-Person Luncheon of the… »
On October 22, 2020, Boca Raton Pen Woman composer Sheila Firestone presented an interactive music workshop in Zoom, co-sponsored by the Delray Beach Public Library. The program featured Sheila’s award-winning composition for string quintet with piano, titled The Forest Primeval. An original video accompanied the music, and participants were invited to react to the… Read More: Composer Sheila Firestone Presents The Forest Primeval Music Program »
The Boca Raton Pen Women remember Dr. Myra Levick as a Pen woman friend, a writer, an artist and a respected professional in the field of psychology. Myra served as president of the Boca Raton Branch of Pen Women from 2008 – 2010. In 2016, the Branch honored Myra and six other Pen women sages… Read More: Boca Raton Pen Women Remember Dr. Myra Levick »
Pen Women from the Boca Raton Branch of the National League of Pen Women (NLAPW) have been hosting a holiday program for teens at the Milagro Teen Center in Delray Beach, FL every Christmas season for the past five years. The Milagro Center offers after-school enrichment activities for local youngsters. This past Christmas, we were… Read More: Milagro Teens Surprise Boca Raton Pen Women »
The Boca Raton Branch of the National League of American Pen Women kicked off the 2019 – 2020 season with a fabulous luncheon and silent auction at the Indian Spring Country Club in Boynton Beach, Florida on Thursday, October 17th. Members came together to begin a new creative year with plans for writing workshops, art… Read More: Boca Pen Women Usher in a New Arts Season »