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… home for conferences, meetings, and special events! The Elaine Levitt and Joel Gershman Education and Conference Center features state-of-the-art meeting space surrounded by an impeccably maintained terrace and tranquil rain garden. In the midst of this exquisite setting, you’ll find high-tech …
… Augmented reality (AR) is one of the biggest technology trends right now, and it’s only going to get bigger as AR-ready smartphones and other devices become more accessible around the world. AR let us see the real-life environment right in …
… Policy Ticketing Terms & Conditions Thank you for visiting The Franklin Institute's website and reviewing our privacy … This policy applies only to information collected via the Institute's website. If you send us personal … also use it to contact you to provide information about other Institute activities, programs, membership and …
… opportunities for diverse middle school students in the Philadelphia region. As a PACTS student, you will … to connect with community organizations. Apply to the PACTS Program About The PACTS Program is a FREE program, available to …
… How long are my tickets good for? Tickets are valid for the day of purchase only. You may apply all or a portion of … visit to a Franklin Institute membership prior to leaving the museum today. Can I refund my general admission … Planning Your Visit How long does it take to experience The Franklin Institute? If you take advantage of all of our …
… A Gift in Your Will or Living Trust The Franklin Institute has partnered with FreeWill , an online tool that guides you through the process of will in under 20 minutes, completely free of … charge. In addition to taking care of your loved ones and their future, you can use this tool to support the Institute …
… At The Franklin Institute, we help people understand science and technology in ways that empower them to make decisions about critical issues that affect their lives. We also participate in and advocate for the …
… ’Tis the season for holiday parties, gift swaps, Santa sightings—and nonstop Christmas music. There are cheery songs (“Jingle Bells”), sad songs (“Have … and spiritual songs (“O Holy Night”). But what’s the most Christmassy song of them all? A team of music … Science Just Created the ‘Ultimate’ Christmas Song …
… The STEM Scholars program serves a select group of … science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) subjects. The STEM Scholars Program is a four-year college and career … preparation program that recruits 20 freshman students in the Philadelphia area each year, aiming to reach those from …
… Please join us on Thursday, June 26 to celebrate the 2025 class of STEM Scholars. Appetizers will be served at 6:00pm, with the ceremony to begin at 6:30pm in the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial. A dinner reception …
… The Franklin Institute’s STEM Scholars Program, aimed at … for talented students to be a part of its next class. The program will identify highly motivated, underserved high … hands-on STEM programming. Requirements for entrance to the program are: The program selects underserved, high-need …
… 2025-2026 Academic Year We are proud to offer the Student Access Program (SAP) for the 2025-26 school year. The program provides FREE museum admission to students from …
… The Franklin Institute and ChristianaCare would like to know … us develop better education and healthcare programs together with our community. After completing the survey, you may choose to enter a lottery to win a …
… out how math can help! Get outdoors and harness the power of ratios and geometry to estimate the height of trees and other tall objects. Age : 10+ Time : 20-30 minutes Topics : …
… The Franklin Institute invites you to nominate candidates for the Benjamin Franklin NextGen Award, presented to an … innovation, or invention in science or engineering. The focus annually rotates through seven disciplines: … The Benjamin Franklin NextGen Award - Nominations …
… A signature artifact of The Franklin Institute, the Budd BB1 Pioneer, the world’s first stainless steel airplane, has been on … The Budd BB1 Pioneer Aircraft …
… Video: Announcing the 2023 Franklin Institute Awards Laureates Watch … The Franklin Institute Awards Class of 2023 …
… Cost and Benefits The Innovators Membership $300 Members of the Innovators enjoy these core benefits: Unlimited FREE admission to the … The Innovators …
… extended far beyond his writing desk and workshop and into the world of music. A lifelong fan of song, Franklin played many instruments, including the guitar, harp, and viola da gamba, a cello-like stringed instrument. He even invented one—the glass armonica —after seeing performers make music with …
… Science Interpreter Brittany is putting the 'spark' is this #sparkofscience video and teaching us … fireworks! Don't try this at home. You will find out that the three ingredients needed for a combusion reaction are … oxidizer. In fireworks, different metal salts are added to the combustion reaction to create the different colors you …
… trusty team of reindeer, often led by red-nosed Rudolph. They are featured in Christmas songs, TV specials, books, and decorations, and there’s a lot we think we know about these Christmas icons. But do the facts add up or does Santa … The Science of Santa’s Reindeer …
… Whether you’re getting directions to the nearest coffeeshop in walking distance from a pair … (AR) , Virtual Reality (VR) , and Mixed Reality (MR) , either to provide more information about our actual …
… Reality (MR), a technology that blends physical reality and the digital world closely together. MR is a step beyond Augmented Reality , in which … information is added to that which a user perceives. In MR, the physical and virtual worlds interact, and users can …
… The Eatery The Eatery on the museum's second floor is a culinary destination catering … and options for those with more sophisticated palates. The menu includes iconic treats like Philadelphia Pretzel …
… in my mind as to why we often use roller coasters as one of the best examples to define excitement in everyday life. I could feel my palms getting sweaty in anticipation of the unknown. My heartbeat started to race as I got nervous … arousal situation, like anger or fear. An area of the brain called the hypothalamus controls this response through …