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By @FE on 2026-03-17 23:30
If you’re curious about the scientific legacy of Benjamin Franklin, mark your calendar for 'Science and Innovation in Franklin’s Time'—a fascinating lecture by Dr. Lisa Monroe at the atmospheric Fragments of Franklin Court. This venue isn’t just a backdrop; it’s part of the experience. Known for its immersive exhibits and preserved architectural remains, Fragments of Franklin Court brings you closer to the roots of innovation in Philadelphia.
Dr. Monroe’s talk will explore Franklin’s scientific pursuits—his groundbreaking experiments with electricity, his invention of the lightning rod, and other ingenious contributions that changed the course of history. You’ll journey through Franklin’s era, learn how his discoveries shaped modern science, and gain insight into the spirit of curiosity that defined his life.
Expect an engaging evening surrounded by interactive displays, making science feel vivid and accessible. Whether you’re a lifelong learner or new to Franklin’s story, this event promises to inform and inspire. Don’t miss your chance to attend this unique evening at Fragments of Franklin Court—a place where the past meets the present.