

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Nellie Bly for Woodstock Public Library
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 18 Nov, 2025 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: This event is free & open to the public.  For registration information, go to: https://woodstock.librarycalendar.com/event/around-world-72-days-11952

Born Elizabeth Jane Cochran (1864-1922), this pioneer of investigative journalism is better known by her nom de plume,"Nellie Bly". She became famous for her exposé of the New York City Lunatic Asylum on Blackwell's Island. On November 14, 1889, Cochrane began a solo trip around the world in emulation of the fictional character Phileas Fogg from the 1873 Jules Verne novel "Around the World in Eighty Days" -- completing her trip on January 25, 1890 in the record-breaking time of 72 days, six hours, 11 minutes, & 14 seconds.
Join Nellie Bly in the US Embassy in Paris in February of 1919.  The Great War has ended and Nellie recounts her adventures as a reporter, in the US, Mexico and as a war correspondent, as she awaits permission to return to the US.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/woodstock/nellie-bly-for-woodstock-public-library/200028716645832
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Woodstock
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Woodstock Public Library (Woodstock, IL)
- **lat**: 42.315956143322
- **long**: -88.452236652374
- **full address**: Woodstock Public Library (Woodstock, IL), 414 W Judd St, Woodstock, IL 60098-3131, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Nellie Bly for Woodstock Public Library being held?
  - **A:** Nellie Bly for Woodstock Public Library takes place on Tue, 18 Nov, 2025 at 06:30 pm to Tue, 18 Nov, 2025 at 06:30 pm at Woodstock Public Library (Woodstock, IL), 414 W Judd St, Woodstock, IL 60098-3131, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Nellie Bly for Woodstock Public Library?
  - **A:** Nellie Bly for Woodstock Public Library is organized by Historical Women of Letters.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Nellie Bly for Woodstock Public Library is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Woodstock, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Nellie Bly for Woodstock Public Library sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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