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Franklin Institute

www.fi.edu

222 N. 20th St.

215-448-1200

Sunday 9:30am-5pm

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Fri., May. 24
Event	Description	Time	Price
AMAZING MACHINE	Features 25 rarely displayed machines, including Mailardet's automaton and a model of the Strasbourg cathedral clock.	9:30am-5pm	$12-$14.75 free for members
THE FRANKLIN AIR SHOW	Features model and life-sized airplanes, a flight simulator and sound effects that are designed to make you feel as if you're in the middle of a live air show.	9:30am-5pm	$12-$14.75
FRANKLIN: HE'S ELECTRIC	Features a variety of Benjamin Franklin's belongings and inventions, including a lens, lightning rod and bifocals.	9:30am-5pm	$12-$14.75
THE GIANT HEART: A HEALTHY INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE	Features a massive model of a human heart that you can walk through, and which has interactive stations that pertain to blood, health, anatomy and heart ailments.	9:30am-5pm	$12-$14.75
JOEL N. BLOOM OBSERVATORY	Features refractor and reflector telescopes that provide an up-close look at planets, stars and other galaxies.	9:30am-5pm	$12-$14.75
SIR ISAAC'S LOFT	Features paintings by imaginary artists, grouped in a faux art gallery in order to demonstrate scientific concepts. Also, a movie screen simulates different principles of physics, from the mechanics of levers to the composition of atoms.	9:30am-5pm	$12-$14.75
SPACE COMMAND	Features 30 interactive stations about space exploration, which allow visitors to play with telescopes, learn about the history of space exploration and try on astronaut suits.	9:30am-5pm	$12-$14.75
SPORTS CHALLENGE	Features a 5,500-square-foot stadium with Astro Turf and a Jumbo Tron screen, full of virtual reality games that allow visitors to embrace their inner athletes. The exhibit focuses on how science plays an important role in sports. Now that's something a Wii can't teach.	9:30am-5pm	$12-$14.75
THE TRAIN FACTORY	Features interactive stations about how trains work, including one that allows visitors to keep the Baldwin 60000 train running by adding coal and tinkering with the controls.	9:30am-5pm	$12-$14.75
Sat., May. 25
Event	Description	Time	Price
AMAZING MACHINE	Features 25 rarely displayed machines, including Mailardet's automaton and a model of the Strasbourg cathedral clock.	9:30am-5pm	$12-$14.75 free for members

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