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The Peekskill/Wizard of Oz Connection with Historian John Curran

While attending school in Peekskill, L. Frank Baum, author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, found inspiration for his novel. Learn about Peekskill’s connection to the real-life Yellow Brick Road and Baum’s history with Peekskill and the Hudson River Valley from City of Peekskill Historian John Curran. Registration begins May 3 - call 914-739-5654.

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