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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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