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All Aboard To Vaccination Station! An Interactive Comic Workshop With Adam Murphy

What do cows have to do vaccination? Who did the first vaccine, and what for? What did vaccination look like in the 1800s? And why is it so important today? Find out at this interactive workshop!

All Aboard To Vaccination Station! An Interactive Comic Workshop With Adam Murphy

About All Aboard To Vaccination Station! An Interactive Comic Workshop With Adam Murphy

Join us for our 2022 Book Week Scotland event - an annual celebration of books and reading!

What do cows have to do vaccination? Who did the first vaccine, and what for? What did vaccination look like in the 1800s? And why is it so important today? Find out at this interactive zine-making workshop!

Join the Heritage Team with award-winning comic artist Adam Murphy (CorpseTalk, Lost Tales) and learn all about the history of vaccination in Scotland. Then, make your own comic about one of the earliest vaccine stations in Britain - organised by the doctors of our College in the 1800s! A perfect afternoon for all budding illustrators and comic fans!

The workshop is suitable for ages 9+ (children must be accompanied by an adult). Refreshments will be available.


This event place will start at 1pm on Saturday 19 November.

To book please email library@rcpsg.ac.uk - please let us know how many will be attending - Thanks!

You can find out more about Book Week Scotland and this year's programme of events here: scottishbooktrust.com/book-week-scotland/

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