JOIN US FOR THESE EXCITING EVENTS! April 14, 2015 Professor Sachiko Kusukawa (University of Cambridge, England) will give a talk on Vesalius, the “Fabrica,” and their impact on medicine (arranged in collaboration with the Dittrick Medical History Center.) MAP and VISITOR GUIDE 500 years ago a young man named Andreas Vesalius was born. He published a book in 1543 which forever changed the way that human anatomy is taught. Vesalius Family Day Saturday, January 10 | 10am - 5pm Vesalius 500th birthday themed family day at the museum! This is designed as a family program to appeal to adults and children of all ages. FREE with regular Museum admission. This will include access to a NEW exhibition in the galleries, Vesalius on the Verge. The Day Will Include: A Display of anatomical library treasures. Special screenings of “Observation” a film created with our Karabots Junior Fellows Age appropriate anatomy-themed games for children and adults of all ages. Debut of a Vesalius-themed online component to our digital library. 19 South 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 1 215.563.3737 www.muttermuseum.org Anatomy drawing sessions given by the educational department from Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art These events are part of the College’s celebration of the 500th anniversary of the birth of Andreas Vesalius. Main Floor Lower Level Garden SYMBOL KEY 2 3 1 4 V S VISITOR SERVICES MUSEUM ENTRANCE COATROOM 7 6 Only by appointment 5 RESTROOMS MÜTTER SHOP SECURITY Worden Gallery 8 WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE (Please see security gaurd for assistance) 9 1 Slides of Einstein’s Brain 2 Hyrtl Skull Collection 3 Mega - Colon 4 Mütter American Giant 5 Harry Eastlack 6 Chang and Eng 7 Chevalier Jackson Collection 8 Shrunken Heads 9 Phantom Limb Interactive 10 Soap Lady * The Thomson Gallery and The Benjamin Rush Medicinal Plant Garden are subject to closures due to special events. * Thomson Gallery Special Exhibitions (special exhibitions) 10 MUSEUM INFORMATION The Benjamin Rush Medicinal Plant Garden and The Sir John Templeton Veranda Hutchinson Parlor Koop Education Center V EXIT MUSEUM HOURS 10AM - 5PM, 7 DAYS OF THE WEEK ENTRANCE Handicap entrance on Van Pelt Street, ring bell for assistance The Mütter Museum is closed on Thanksgiving, December 24, 25 and January 1.
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