Franklin Library to host Houdini event

The Friends of the Franklin Library in Franklin, MA will sponsor a program on Houdini by magician and magic historian Ed Hill on Wednesday, May 24 at 7 p.m., in the Meeting Room of the Franklin Library ("America's First Public Library").

Hill will tell the story of Houdini, his life, death and the methods he used to amaze his public. Hill is a teacher, magician, magic historian, writer and a founding member of the New England Magic Collectors Association. For more than 20 years, he has served as co-editor of the journal, The Yankee Magic Collector, to which, in addition to his editorial duties, he is a regular contributor.

The event is free and open to the public. To register, e-mail friendslib@wpi.edu or call 508-528-7148.

Source: Milford Daily News.