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In the spirit of inquiry and discovery embodied by Benjamin Franklin, the mission of The Franklin Institute is to inspire an understanding of and passion for science and technology learning. Today, The Franklin Institute is a vibrant 21st-Century organization
that continues to offer new and exciting access to science and
technology in ways that would both amaze and delight Mister Benjamin
Franklin.
The Franklin Institute Store upholds the mission of inspiring a passion for Sciences & Technology and seeks to provide quality gifts and products that educate, entertain and pay tribute to the spirit of Benjamin Franklin, and his commitment to expanding knowledge.
The Institute has become a dynamic agent of change through
its rich array of internationally recognized exhibitions and programs,
lectures and discussions themed to illuminate issues in contemporary
science, community outreach initiatives particularly targeted to girls
and to urban youth, and its series of innovative partnerships in public
education. The Franklin Institute's universal appeal is reflected in
the diversity of its audience—from world famous working scientists to
involved citizens of any age; from elementary school through university
level students; from inner city to suburban families. All are drawn
here by a common interest in science and technology.
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