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Registration opens:
November 15th, 2026

Scrooge Through the Years
2026-12-21 19:00:00 2026-12-21 20:00:00 America/Chicago Scrooge Through the Years Join Film Historian Dr. Annette Bochenek as she presents various classic adaptations of A Christmas Carol, memorable portrayals of Scrooge and the lasting legacy of Dickens’ beloved tale. R Main Library - Cook Room

Monday, December 21
7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Join Film Historian Dr. Annette Bochenek as she presents various classic adaptations of A Christmas Carol, memorable portrayals of Scrooge and the lasting legacy of Dickens’ beloved tale. R

Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol inspired many film adaptations and notable portrayals of his novella's protagonist, Scrooge. The program will include a multimedia presentation consisting of photos, video clips, and captivating stories.

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AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Cultural Program | Adult |

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