One of the most controversial and influential dolls in history turns 65 on March 9. Love her or hate her, Barbie has made her mark, like so many provocative women! The Barbie movie has re-ignited and re-defined opinions about her influence. Flyer.
This lively and fun event will feature:
Barbie movie clips
Presentation by Rosemary Armao, investigative reporter, podcaster, and professor at U Albany. Formerly heard on WAMC.
Panel on the impact of Barbie on four generations.
Audience participation: How did Barbie influence YOU?
Curated displays of Barbie dolls. See Times Union article about the featured collector.
Bring your daughters! Kens welcome! No registration required.
Brought to you by the League of Women Voters of Saratoga County.
Location: Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, 475 Moe Rd., Clifton Park NY 12065