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EVENTS AND THINGS TO DO NEARBY
THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE

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Our most popular events near The Franklin Institute include:
  • Rock the Block 2025
  • MARCMA 2025
  • Poverty Simulation Training
  • Climate Change and Urban Health Pre-Symposium: A Focus on the Future
  • Introduction to Stained Glass
  • Diane McKinney-Whetstone celebrates Family Spirit on August 13th at 6pm
  • Philly's Black Lactation Professional Meet-Up 2025
  • Frontiers in Pediatric Innovation: From Discovery to Bedside
  • Putts & Power Moves : real estate mixer
  • (Free) Camphor Back-to-School Community Day
  • Business Resources: Prepare for Tax Changes
  • Tantra Speed Date® - Philadelphia! (Meet Singles Speed Dating)
  • The Black Lesbian Cookout: Volume 1
  • Cocktails & Closings
  • Ghost Signs of Washington Sq West
  • Summer En Blanc: The All White Party
  • Summer Member Mixer - Center City Philadelphia
  • Pasta Making Class with Chef Edward Strojan *NEW CLASS*!
  • Back to School, Back to Community Block Party with GPCA Cares
  • Philadelphia Burlesque Academy Student Showcase
  • Pasta Making Class with Chef Edward Strojan
  • Philadelphia magazine's Best of Philly Soiree presented by Wells Fargo
  • The Reckoning Flag Football Game
  • M.I.D (Micro Influencer Dinner)
  • MEGA #PhillyVets Networking Happy Hour
  • Paintings for Ants: A Master Class in Miniature Watercolor Painting
  • Paintings for Ants: An Introduction to Miniature Watercolor Painting
  • Intro to Letterpress
  • Real Estate Networking Event- REWI Network and Chill- Philadelphia
  • The Dwarves, Schoolly-D, Pink Soap, The Noid, Lips of Kohl!!!
  • Grown Up Book Fair & Swap
  • Sneak Peek: Hot Wax with M. L. Rio - Philly Bookstore Crawl
  • Dialogue on the Diamond
  • Open Typebar: August 14
  • Philadelphia Big Business And Entrepreneur Professional Networking Soiree
  • ISLAND VYBEZ: 2 YEAR ANNIVERSARY!!
  • Clay & Reecie Live in Philadelphia: Beyond The Mic 2025
  • Board Game Speed Dating - Strangelove's - Philadelphia (Ages 25-39)
  • TOP OF THE MORNING PARTY PHILLY
  • August 17, 2025 - Family Art Day @ PAFA
  • Be a Brain Scientist for an Evening
  • 'Young Futures, Our Futures' Wellness Event
  • PhillyPOP Discussion #3 | FunnyPOP: Musical humor, jokes, and cleverness
    • What else should I visit around The Franklin Institute?