Why 'Benjamin Franklin and the Birth of American Libraries' Matters to Philadelphia Philadelphia is a city defined by its vibrant history and ongoing legacy of innovation. The upcoming lecture, “Benjamin Franklin and the Birth of American Libraries,” hosted at The Library Company, is a special opportunity for our community to celebrate one of our true local heroes. Dr. Emily Carter’s event is about more than just bo…

An Evening with Dr. Emily Carter: Discover Franklin’s Library Legacy at The Library Company Curious about how American libraries began—and the influential minds behind them? Mark your calendars for “Benjamin Franklin and the Birth of American Libraries,” a public lecture led by renowned historian Dr. Emily Carter. This education workshop promises an engaging, in-depth look at Franklin’s founding of the Library Compa…

Experience History Like Never Before: Lecture Night at The Library Company! History lovers, bookworms, and culture seekers—this is the event you don’t want to miss! On a night guaranteed to inspire, join us at The Library Company in Philadelphia for an unforgettable journey into the birth of American libraries. “Benjamin Franklin and the Birth of American Libraries” is not just a lecture—it's a celebration! Come h…