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Chicago True Stories of the 1920s - Virtual Event

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January 29, 2025 ∙ 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Add to Calendar 2025-01-29 18:30:00 2025-01-29 19:30:00 America/Chicago Chicago True Stories of the 1920s - Virtual Event Martina Mathisen portrays a flapper named Flora, telling us how fashion, crime, and prohibition shaped the decade of the century. Attend online or watch recording later. Signup required. internal tplibrary@tplibrary.org
Chicago True Stories of the 1920s - Virtual Event

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The 1920s are saturated with surprise, sequins, and murder!

Join Martina Mathisen, as she portrays a 1920's flapper named Flora, telling us how fashion, crime, and prohibition mixed with explosive creativity shaped the decade of the century. Learn fact from fiction and how reality relates to the 2002 Oscar-winning film Chicago. Signup required.

This virtual event is being recorded. Once the recording becomes available, it will appear on our Virtual Event Recordings page for 4 weeks following the event date.

Speaker Bio:
Professional speaker and educational entertainer Martina Mathisen shares history in a dynamic and interesting way. Martina explores historical characters and brings them "to life" in presentations expressing her personal passion for history as well as the people in her audiences. Each program is engaging, entertaining, educational and fun. She has led various programs ranging in topics from classic movies and building public speaking skills, to motivation and literature. Find out more about Martina at martinamathisen.com.

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