# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Essential Houdini
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 02 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed, 02 Sep, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Please join us for a magical evening!! Lean about the true stories of Houdini - the American self-liberator, Europe’s eclipsing sensation, World’s handcuff king, Exposer of fraud, Original prison breaker, and Master magician. He is an inspiration to generations of children who dare to dream of the impossible. William goes beyond the myth and brings to life the true story of this American icon. GASP at the story of his remarkable death. RELIVE his baffling magic and escapes. HEAR THE ONLY KNOWN RECORDING OF HIS VOICE.

This program is presented by William Pack. His book will be for sale after the program. No registration required.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/the-essential-houdini/200030525303139
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 19

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: West Des Moines
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: West Des Moines Public Library
- **lat**: 41.565822921876
- **long**: -93.759117687008
- **full address**: West Des Moines Public Library, 4000 Mills Civic Pkwy,West Des Moines, Iowa, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: The Essential Houdini
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Essential Houdini being held?
  - **A:** The Essential Houdini takes place on Wed, 02 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Wed, 02 Sep, 2026 at 07:30 pm at West Des Moines Public Library, 4000 Mills Civic Pkwy,West Des Moines, Iowa, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Essential Houdini?
  - **A:** The Essential Houdini is organized by West Des Moines Public Library.

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