Oz Events Wrap Up the Year

The OZ Museum is hosting an Open House Sunday, Dec. 10th from 4 - 7 p.m. Join us in Wamego as we welcome the holiday season. There will be FREE admission to the OZ Museum during these hours and the Oz characters will be wondering around the museum for photo ops!

(Photo courtesy of http://wizardofoztour.com/gallery/)

North American Dates for the new touring production of the Wizard of Oz include these December stops. For details and additional dates, see http://wizardofoztour.com/tour-dates

Dec. 1-2 - Logan, UT

Dec. 3 - Billings, MT

Dec. 5-6 - Spokane, WA

Dec. 7 - Kennewick, WA

Dec. 9-10 - Rapid City, SD

Dec. 11 - Kearney, NE

Dec. 13-14 - Regina, SK

Dec. 15-16 - Saskatoon, SK

Dec. 18-19 - Yakima, WA

Dec. 20 - Bellingham, WA

Dec. 27 - Bismark, ND

Dec. 29-31 - Milwaukee, WI

(Photo courtesy of http://syracusestage.org/showinfo.php?id=77)

The Wizard of Oz comes to the Syracuse, NY, stage in lavish fashion. Area fans will particularly enjoy the Dec. 1 opening night party, Dec. 6 presentation by Oz expert John Fricke, and Dec. 7 happy hour. http://syracusestage.org/showinfo.php?id=77

(Photo courtesy of http://www.harlemrepertorytheatre.com/current_season.html)

In New York City, the Harlem Repertory Theater and Yip Harburg Foundation present "The Wizard of Oz" Dec. 2, 16, and 30. http://www.harlemrepertorytheatre.com/current_season.html

(Photo courtesy of allevents.in Salina)

Kansans and Oz fans will converge on Salina, Kansas, Dec. 4 where two of Harold Arlen's great grandsons will join Oz historian Ryan Jay for a free evening program, "Over the Rainbow, an Evening of Stories and Songs." Hosted by Basil Dannebohm; more info is available online. https://allevents.in/salina/“over-the-rainbow-”-an-evening-of-stories-and-songs/1977423789167153

(Photo courtesy of http://www.allthingsoz.org/)

All Things Oz, an Oz museum in Oz author L. Frank Baum's birthplace, Chittenango, NY, will host a Dec. 7 book signing with John Fricke from 4-5:30 prior to a public presentation, "Over the Rainbow, a behind the scenes look at the MGM classic 'The Wizard of Oz'" from 6-8. http://www.allthingsoz.org/