National Plastics Center and Museum is a non-profit institution dedicated to preserving the past, addressing the present and promoting the future of plastics through public education and awareness. From the early days of the plastics industry, see first-of-their-kind machines used to mass produce plastics products, ranging from toothbrushes to sunglasses and pen molding machines. A brief history of the plastics industry accompanies this exhibit. Historic celluloid plastic toys, molds and beauty products are rotated seasonally. Watch a live demonstration of the museum's injection molding machine and observe recycling in progress.
Location:
210 Lancaster Street, Leominster Massachusetts 01453
Telephone
978-537-9529 Fax 978-537-3220
Other Art nearby:
(Brighton) Abigail's Gallery
(Boston) ACME Fine Art & Design
(Maynard) Acme Theater Productions
(Andover) Addison Gallery of American Art
(Boston) Alfred J. Walker Fine Art
(Boston) Alianza Gallery
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