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Barbara Graham: Marie Curie and her Legacy

Barbara Graham: Marie Curie and her Legacy

A black and white image of Marie Curie scientific pioneer, double Nobel Prize winner, and one of the most influential women in history.
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Join Barbara Graham at Troon Library for an engaging talk on the life and achievements of Marie Curie—scientific pioneer, double Nobel Prize winner, and one of the most influential women in history. Discover how Curie’s groundbreaking work on radioactivity changed the world and continues to shape science and medicine today.

Free event suitable for adults. 

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Accessible rooms
Disabled access
Exclusive use
Free Wi-Fi
Walkers welcome
Wednesday, 3 September 2025
7pm
16+
Free
Troon Library, Troon Municipal Buildings, 8 South Beach, Troon KA10 6EF
+44(0)1292 315352
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