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Press Releases

Crayola IDEAworks: The Creativity Exhibition

Feb 11 2021

Crayola IDEAworks: The Creativity Exhibition World Premiere at The Franklin Institute

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Feb 2 2021

Celebrating Powerful Contributions of Black Scientists

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Dyymond Whipper-Young with exhibit photo

Jan 28 2021

World's Largest Drawing by an individual has just been completed in Philadelphia

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The Franklin Institute

Jan 4 2021

Six Philadelphia Cultural Institutions Jointly Announce 2021 Reopening

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Dec 17 2020

Franklin Frost: Virtual Seasonal Programming

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Crayola IDEAworks: The Creativity Exhibition

Sep 24 2020

Crayola Sparks Innovation and Imagination in Blockbuster Museum Exhibition, Crayola IDEAworks: The Creativity Exhibition

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Franklin Fright at The Franklin Institute

Sep 17 2020

Fall into Fun at The Franklin Institute

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Visitors taking a selfie with President Obama and Michelle Obama

Jul 1 2020

The Presidents by Madame Tussauds

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Franklin Institute Reopens Press Release

Jul 1 2020

The Franklin Institute Reopens Wednesday, July 8

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The Franklin Institute is lit with blue lights as part of the Philly Shines Bright initiative thanking healthcare workers and first responders.

Apr 10 2020

The Franklin Institute Brings the Museum Experience Home

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