Thursday February 7, 2019
Reception from 5:00pm to 5:40pm
Presentations from 5:45pm to 7:00pm
9000 Rockville Pike Bethesda, MD 20894 (Building 38 at National Institutes of Health).

Please RSVP to RSVP@washingtonconservationguild.org. There is a maximum of 50 guests. Public transportation is strongly recommended.

Join us for an exciting Conservation “Double Header!” featuring:

National Library of Medicine staffers Holly Herro, Senior Conservator, and Stephen Greenberg, Section Head for Rare Books and Early Manuscripts, discussing NLM’s History of Medicine Division, the world’s largest collection of rare medical books, manuscripts, still images, and audio-visuals.

~and~

Architectural conservator Justine P. Bello discussing the test cleaning of the dome of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, an icon of the National Mall and National Park Service system.

Transportation to National Library of Medicine: The National Library of Medicine is located at 9000 Rockville Pike Bethesda, MD 20894 (Building 38 at National Institutes of Health). The nearest metro stop is Medical Center on the Red Line, parking is available in the Gateway Garage. PLEASE REFER TO INSTRUCTIONS BELOW FOR DIRECTIONS AND SCREENING PROCEDURES.

Dropped off by Uber, Taxi, Friend, Relative to NLM for WCG Feb Event

DRIVING AND PARKING – NLM for WCG Feb Event

Arriving by METRO to NLM for WCG Feb Event

This event is free to WCG members, $10 for guests & non-members. Memberships are $35 for professionals and $25 for students. WCG just celebrated 50 years of supporting and promoting art conservation in both the DC metro area and worldwide. Membership contributions go toward supporting our next 50 years of programming and advocacy.