PUBLIC HEALTH WEEK: Tour Of The Public Health Museum

Thursday, April 411:00 AM—12:00 PMEvent LawnTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876

Come explore the Public Health Museum in this special guided tour. The Museum preserves records and artifacts from our nation’s public health history while educating the public about the achievements and contributions of public health. There are exhibits on Tuberculosis, Polio, Patent Medicines, Dentistry, and much more. While visiting the Museum, you will also see the remarkably preserved 1930s Works Progress Administration (WPA) murals which highlight the industries of Massachusetts. Meet at the Museum, located on the grounds of the Tewksbury State Hospital, behind the library. (It's best to enter off of East Street.) Limited to 20 spots. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

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