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Books & Storytelling Free Holidays Virtual

Edgar Allen Poe: Spooky Stories from the Schoolhouse

October 23, 2020 - October 24, 2020 @ 12:00 am - 12:00 am

Location

Virtual

Chicago, IL

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Description

On a dark and stormy night, we’ll be conjuring up Halloween spirit at the historic Churchville Schoolhouse through readings of Edgar Allen Poe’s scariest works. Gather your fearless friends and tune in online as museum staff members tap into creepy classics like “The Tell-Tale Heart,” “The Raven,” and more.

Event Cost: Free.

Event Times: Download Oct. 23-Nov. 30

Additional Information

Website: https://www.elmhursthistory.org/323/General-Programs

Age recommendation: Late Elementary (4-5), Teens, Tweens

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