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Panel Discussion Celebrates Women’s Contributions to Boca Raton in Honor of Women’s History Month and the City’s Centennial
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Boca Raton, FL – In celebration of Women’s History Month and Boca Raton’s centennial, the Boca Raton Historical Society will host a compelling panel discussion, Through Her Eyes: A Woman’s View of Boca Raton’s 100 Years, at The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 6 p.m., with the lecture beginning at 6:30 p.m.
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Admission is $10 per person. Admission is free for members of the Boca Raton Historical Society.
“We are excited to bring together a diverse group of women to reflect on Boca Raton’s rich history and the incredible impact women have had in shaping our city,” said Mary Csar, Executive Director at the Boca Raton Historical Society. “This discussion will honor the resilience and contributions of past generations while inspiring the future.”
This special Town Hall Talk will highlight the influential women who have shaped Boca Raton’s past, from the pioneer era to World War II, the tech boom, and beyond. Panelists will discuss the evolving role of women in education, business, and community development while sharing their perspectives on how these trailblazers paved the way for the leaders of today and tomorrow.
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The panel will feature four distinguished women, including Susan Gillis, curator, The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum; Marta Batmasian, local businesswoman and philanthropist; Marie Hester, Pearl City activist; and other notable voices from the Boca Raton community.
The event will take place at the Boca Raton Historical Society. Admission is $10 per person, with free entry for BRHS members.
For more information, visit www.bocahistory.org or call 561-395-6766, Ext. 100.
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The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum is the home of the Boca Raton Historical Society, whose mission is to collect, preserve, and present information and artifacts relevant to the past and evolving history of Boca Raton, and to maintain a visible role in education and advocacy of historic preservation in the community. Now open to the public Wednesday through Saturday, 10 am to 4 pm, the museum is located in historic Town Hall at 71 N. Federal Highway (33432). For more information, please call 561.395.6766 or visit www.BocaHistory.org.
