Keynote & Film Screening: Inclusion in the Arts

Marlee Matlin Live at the Putnam! Join us for an inspiring evening exploring accessibility, representation, and the power of arts and culture to create communities where everyone belongs. The evening begins with a screening of I am disABLEd, a Fresh Films documentary sharing local stories that challenge perceptions and celebrate the contributions of individuals of all abilities. Following the screening, Academy Award-winning actress, author, and advocate Marlee Matlin will deliver a keynote address focused on accessibility, inclusion, and the importance of ensuring every voice has the opportunity to be seen and heard. Guests will also be among the first to experience the Putnam Museum’s new interpretive accessibility features powered by Capption technology. Additional screenings of I am disABLEd will take place August 20–23. Wednesday, August 19 | GIANT Screen Theater Get Your Tickets Now! Doors & Cocktail Hour: 5:30 PM Screening Begins: 6:30 PM Featured Program: - Marlee Matlin, Academy Award-winning actress, author, and advocate - Fresh Films Documentary: I am disABLEd Attendance is limited to 220 guests.