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  • Screening at Bruce Museum

    Bruce Museum 1 Museum Drive, Greenwich, CT, United States

    This film by John Maher is a joyous and provocative story about the “father of modern plastics.” In 1907, Leo Hendrik Baekeland, a Belgian-born American chemist, made one of the most transformative discoveries of the 20th century: Bakelite. It was the first wholly synthetic plastic and it ushered in an explosion of new man-made materials […]

  • Screening at Cheshire Public Library

    Cheshire Public Library 104 Main Street, Cheshire, CT

    The Cheshire Public Library will show All Things Bakelite: The Age of Plastic free to the public on September 16th at 2 pm followed by Q & A. This film by John Maher is a joyous and provocative story about the “father of modern plastics.” In 1907, Leo Hendrik Baekeland, a Belgian-born American chemist, made […]

  • Ghent University Screening

    Ghent University St. Pietersnieuwstraat 33, Gent, Belgium

    As part of the 200th anniversary celebration of the founding of Ghent University, Belgium, presentation of the short version of All Things Bakelite: The Age of Plastic will be shown continuously […]

  • Helvoet Rubber and Plastic Technologies Screening

    Helvoet Rubber and Plastic Technologies N.V. Anton Philipswet 4, 3920 Lommel, Belgium

    Monday, October 9th, 3pm Helvoet Rubber & Plastic Technologies N.V. Anton Philipsweg 4 3920 Lommel, Belgium At the invitation of Eric Germays, Sr. Account Manager at Helvoet Rubber & Plastic […]

  • Case Western Reserve University

    Case Western Reserve University Strosacker Auditorium, Cleveland, OH

    Professor Hatsuo "Ken" Ishida, of the Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, is our host.  If you are interested in attending, please email info@allthingsbakelite.com and we will put you on the […]