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Eclectic Oz: an exhibit of Oz art for our Aberdeen convention

When David Eckerd of the Aberdeen Recreation and Cultural Center mentioned an art gallery we could use for a convention exhibit, I was intrigued. I’ve lost count of the Oz exhibits I’ve supported thro...

Touring Baum’s Aberdeen

We’ve rented an air-conditioned tour bus to take us to points of Baum interest around Aberdeen. We’ll start at our hotel with local historian Troy McQuillen as our tour guide. A few buildings wh...

Register now for 2025 Oz Convention in Aberdeen

Set your course for Aberdeen, South Dakota, for Oz the National Convention 2025! Registration is open and plans are in place to fill July 17-20 with an unforgettable weekend.  As a Club, we’ve visited...

Oz in Aberdeen, a Convention to Remember

Registration is now open! Register today   Join us for our 2025 convention! This year’s event promises an unforgettable experience in Aberdeen, South Dakota, where the Baum family once lived. Our...

Ryan Bunch Receives 2024 L. Frank Baum Memorial Award

Oz Club President Ryan Bunch was presented with the 46th annual, The International Wizard of Oz Club’s L. Frank Baum Memorial Award during the Club’s 2024 National Convention in Charlotte, North Carol...

Oziana 2024 Available Now

This year’s edition of Oziana, the annual fiction anthology of the International Wizard of Oz Club, features six stories and one poem. Each story was submitted to the Club’s annual writing contest and...

Winners of the 2024 Oz Club Contests

The International Wizard of Oz Club announced the 2024 winners of our annual art and writing contests Saturday, Sept. 28 at Oz, the National Convention held in Charlotte, North Carolina. Fred Otto Pri...

Dine with an Oz Celebrity and give what you can to support our present and future!

Excited to give what you can? Beginning with the Club’s very first gathering at Ozcot on the scenic shores of Bass Lake, Indiana, our conventions have been bringing together Ozians in fellowship...

June and July, oh my!

Blink and you miss it… and here we are now in July! We last shared about the exciting things happening on Friday, September 27, and we’re even more excited to talk about what’s going...

2024 Oz, the National Convention Schedule

2024: Oz, the National Convention Charlotte, North Carolina Thursday, September 26 to Sunday, September 29 In collaboration with our friends at CharlOz, the International Wizard of Oz Club is thrilled...