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Curious about the roots of modern printing? The Benjamin Franklin Museum’s Printing Press Demonstration offers a deep dive into 18th-century print technology! During this engaging education/workshop event, expert artisans demonstrate how Franklin’s press operated, from setting type to pulling pages. Visitors will learn about the daily workings of a colonial print shop, the materials used, and the impact printing had on information and society. The museum’s interactive displays and educational ambiance make this experience both fun and enlightening. Located in a venue dedicated to innovation and discovery, you’ll leave with a newfound appreciation for Franklin’s legacy and the progress sparked by the humble print press.