Wednesday, October 22, 4-6 p.m.
Exhibit Opening: ?Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World?
Reception with exhibit tours, refreshments and colonial music: 4-5pm, 3rd floor
Dr. Jack Fruchtman, Professor of Political Science, presents: “The Most Dangerous Man in America: the Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin,” 5-6pm, Towson Room, 507.
?Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World,? is a national exhibition which looks at Franklin?s life and many contributions as a diplomat, scientist, inventor, entrepreneur, humorist and philanthropist. The 1,000 sq. ft. panel exhibit combines original papers with artwork and artifacts from organizations that Franklin helped create, such as the American Philosophical Society and the Library Company of Philadelphia, as well as other museums and libraries.
We hope you can join us to celebrate the life of one of America?s most remarkable personalities and founding fathers!
The exhibit continues through December 5, 2008.
For additional information about the exhibit and related programs, see {ttp://cooklibrary.towson.edu/benfranklin}
or contact: Patricia MacDonald 410-704-2445 {macdonaldd@towson.edu}
