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For more information or to book any event, please call +44 207 839 2006, email info@BenjaminFranklinHouse.org, or send a cheque made payable to Friends of Benjamin Franklin House along with the name of the event/date to Benjamin Franklin House, 36 Craven Street, London WC2N 5NF. Friends, students, and those over 65 are entitled to a concessionary rate.

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Benjamin Franklin House Events 2012

Join us for fascinating Franklinesque events: from family workshops, to the Craven Street lecture series featuring in-house Franklin scholar Lady Joan Reid and our annual 4th July party!

Our 2012 Events Listing will be available soon.

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Franklin Hat

House 6th and Franklin 306th Birthday Celebration
Tuesday 17 January, 6pm-8pm

A celebration of Benjamin Franklin’s 306th birthday and the 6th anniversary of the opening of Benjamin Franklin House to the public as a dynamic museum and educational facility. Join us for a celebration with supporters and friends, with cake and bubbly for all.
Free - Invitation only

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Ben Franklin

Strandlives Lecture Series: Benjamin Franklin at Craven Street , 1757-1775
Thursday 26 January, 6.15pm-7.30pm

Location: Anatomy Lecture Theatre, K6.29, Strand Campus, King's College London, WC2R 2LS

A lecture by Lady Joan Reid. An illustrated introduction to Franklin’s life amongst other mid-eighteenth century Enlightenment figures, and an exploration of the issues that led to the split between the American Colonies and the Mother Country. Supported by King's Annual Fund. Read more about Strandlines here http://strandlines.org/
Free - RSVP to strandlines@kcl.ac.uk

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