The Shaw Institute is hosting a free public art exhibition opening and lecture that brings art and science together. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet the artists and attend an insightful lecture by Dr. Charles Rolsky. Dr. Rolsky's talk will address the complex realities of plastic pollution, including misleading greenwashing practices, as well as cutting-edge research on microplastics and the development of sustainable materials.

Saturday, November 22, 2025

4-6 pm 

4:00 PM: Reception (light refreshments and snacks provided)

5:00 PM: Lecture begins