Learn about 'The Hidden History of A Christmas Carol'

Learn about "The Hidden History of A Christmas Carol" at 1 p.m. Monday, Dec. 18, at the Town and Country Public Library, 320 E. North St. in Elburn.

This free program takes a close-up look at the literary genius of Charles Dickens, England's most celebrated Victorian novelist, and explores the hidden history behind the author's 1843 Christmas classic novella, "A Christmas Carol," about Ebenezer Scrooge, a cold-hearted man visited by the three Ghosts of Christmas.

The program is free and open to the public. It does not require a library card.

Sign up at elburn.lib.il.us.