The Lamar Soutter Library is excited to announce that it will be hosting Graphic Medicine: Ill-Conceived and Well-Drawn from September 10- October 20, 2018. Per the National Library of Medicine, the exhibition “explores an increasingly popular, yet little-known literary field that presents personal illness narratives and health information through the medium of comics.
The portrait celebrates an important, transformative and Nobel Prize-winning event in medical science, public health and the history of medicine by growing the polio virus for the first time in tissue culture, here in Massachusetts, which enabled the vaccine development. Dr.
The Health Story Collaborative in partnership with The Joint Coalition on Health and The Community Gallery at the Fitchburg Art Museum present: “The Opioid Project: Changing Perceptions through Art and Storytelling”
Lamar Soutter Library’s Artist in Residence Series presents “Simplicity”, a photography exhibit by Lisa Bezokas. Exhibiting January 10 – February 27, 2018.
Ever wanted to learn about how people with a variety of disabilities navigate the world? This year marks Miriam’s fourth year recognizing National Disability Awareness Month with an exhibit on technologies that help enhance and change the lives of persons with disabilities.The exhibit includes educational posters, tactile maps and money markers, and computer software products including sign language training videos and a web browser for children with autism.