Charlotte Moss April 23, 2015 11:30 a.m. Luncheon, Talk and Book Signing Loretta Spencer Hall Thank You to Our Sponsors! Boyce Restaurant Concepts, Inc. Dillard’s Joyce Griffin HighTower Twickenham Shelbie King Randy Roper Interiors Anne Pollard Mullins Richard & Company Interior Design – Suzanne Richard Barnes ASID Brooks & [...]
David Sanger January 24, 2015 7:00 p.m. Talk and Book Signing Loretta Spencer Hall Around the world in 60 minutes Join David E. Sanger, National Security Correspondent for The New York Times, as he engages in a lively exploration of the hot-spots that pose the biggest challenges to the [...]
Frances Mayes November 13, 2014 7:00 p.m. Talk and Book Signing Loretta Spencer Hall Best selling author Frances Mayes entered a wondrous new world when she began restoring an abandoned villa in the spectacular Tuscan countryside. There were unexpected treasures at every turn: faded frescos beneath the whitewash in [...]
Louise Hirschfeld Archivist, Hirschfeld Foundation Talk and Opening Party Thursday, May 29, 2014 7:00 p.m. Biography: Louise Kerz Hirschfeld retired as President of The Al Hirschfeld Foundation - which continues to honor her late husband and his art – upon the May 2015 opening of The Hirschfeld Century: An Al Hirschfeld [...]
Joyce Carol Oates National Award Winning Novelist, Poet, Playwright and Essayist Talk, Book Signing and Reception Saturday, March 29, 2014 7:00 p.m. Biography: For more than three decades, Joyce Carol Oates has been hailed as one of the most significant and enduring writers of the twentieth century. Brilliantly inventive and [...]
Edwina Sandys Artist Talk, Book Signing and Luncheon Thursday, March 20, 2014 11:30 a.m. Biography: The artistic appeal of Edwina Sandys lies in her diverse subject matter. From the sacred to the secular to the most essential questions about politics and society, she has tackled big ideas with panache. Edwina has combined [...]
Ali MacGraw American Actress Thursday, May 9, 2013 Luncheon 11:30 a.m. An Evening with Ali MacGraw 7:00 p.m. Biography: Ali Macgraw is an American actress, model, author and animal rights activist.
Simon Jacobsen Renowned Designer Thursday, March 21, 2013 7:00 p.m. Abbreviated Biography: Simon Jacobsen is the second speaker in the Voices of Our Times series. Jacobsen Architecture, the acclaimed firm based in Washington, D.C., is the combined design careers of two award-winning architects, Hugh Newell Jacobsen and his son, Simon Jacobsen. With [...]
Betty Monkman Historian and Author Thursday, March 29, 2012 7:00 p.m. Historian and author Betty Monkman, the former Chief Curator at the White House and author with Bruce M. White of The White House: Its Historic Furnishings and First Families and Treasures of the White House, will share some of the [...]
Gloria Vanderbilt and Wendy Goodman Wednesday, February 29, 2012 7:00 p.m. Members: $40 / Non-members: $50 The artist, author, heiress and fashion icon Gloria Vanderbilt will be joined on stage by Wendy Goodman, New York magazine's Design Editor and the author of the 2010 Vanderbilt coffee table bio, The World [...]
