IN LIBRARY Leslie Goddard as Louisa May Alcott

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Glencoe Public Library
Johnson Room

Event Details

Meet Louisa May Alcott, the beloved author whose children's books made her one of America's most famous writers. Leslie Goddard returns to the library to portray Alcott in a program that draws from Alcott's own diaries, books, and letters to bring the passionate, humorous, and progressive author to life.

This program will take place in the Johnson Room on the first floor of the library. Registration required.

About Leslie Goddard: Leslie Goddard is an award-winning actress and scholar who has been presenting history programs for more than fifteen years. She holds a Ph.D. from Northwestern University specializing in American studies and U.S. history as well as a master’s degree in theater. A former museum director, she is the author of two books on history and currently works full-time as an author and public speaker. Her programs have been presented for hundreds of museums, libraries, senior centers, clubs, and other organizations around the country.

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Event Type(s): Lecture, Arts and Music
Age Group(s): Adult, Teen/YA

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