The Historical Wizard of Oz

Description

Have you heard all the commotion about the new movie Wicked? Just hearing the name “Oz” conjures up fantastic images, adventures, and heartfelt memories. So many of us can recite the plot of the famous story, but how many of us really know what went into creating it? What influences did L. Frank Baum have in his life as he created what is widely acknowledged as America’s First Fairytale? Librarian Laura Keyes will separate fact from fiction as she shares the fantastic story of this amazing man who created ­"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz." Gather in-person at the library or watch from home as the presenter joins on Zoom. 
Register here: https://mchenry.librarycalendar.com/event/placeholder-historical-wizard-oz-21917