Super frustrated! In honor of Ruth Plumly Thompson’s birthday, I want to share with you some old footage from a 1992 convention. Bill Eubank (with the help of a cast of favorites!) staged Thompson’s play A Day in Oz as a puppet show at the Ozmopolitan convention. I uploaded it the other day, but already have additions and corrections to the…[Read more]

East Aurora convention plans? Roberta Ling wrote asking if anyone was planning to visit Niagara Falls while in the area. I’ve not heard anyone discussing potential plans in the area outside the convention itself. Would anyone be interested in planning something Monday after the convention?

I’ve added a blog post about our next virtual event where we’ll celebrate the wonderful women of Oz as a celebration of Women’s History Month. Part of our program will be a show-and-tell time where we want to see your dolls and collectibles of Ozzy women. Find that favorite Oz character in your collection and tell us about her!

What Ozzy event are you looking forward to most this year? For me, it’s a tie between the National Convention in East Aurora, NY, and The Oz Festival in Mapleton, IL!