Entries by Henry Wilkinson

Family & Education Events Calendar 2023

Our 2023 Event Calendar is here! Throughout the year, Benjamin Franklin House hosts a wide variety of fun-filled family events for all to enjoy! View/Download a PDF of our calendar: Education Events Calendar 2023 Join us as we celebrate the major holidays such as Easter, Halloween and Christmas with an 18th century twist. We also celebrate some of the biggest […]

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Children’s Summer Fair 2022

This year, Benjamin Franklin House is collaborating with the William Morris Society and Fulham Palace for an exciting Children’s Summer Fair to end the Summer Holidays! Join us on Saturday 27th August for an exiting day of family friendly activities. Get stuck in with the range of activities on offer: The William Morris Society will […]

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Summer Break @ Ben’s House 2022

This Summer, Benjamin Franklin House is holding an exciting season of family events across the month of August. Join us at 36 Craven Street for a series of fun filled family days that explore the history of one of London’s best hidden gems. Each event delves into a different aspect of the rich history of […]

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Science on Stage 2022

On Monday 13th June 2022, Benjamin Franklin House joined forces with the Royal Institute of Great Britain (Ri) and National Physical Laboratory (NPL) to deliver one of the most exciting editions of Science on Stage to date! Science on Stage, held in partnership with The Royal Institution, illuminates the National Curriculum through a variety of […]

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Sister Schools 2022 – Looking for classes!

Attention all KS2 and KS3 teachers! We are re-launching our Sister School’s Programme for Autumn 2022 and are looking for classes to participate in this fantastic opportunity! In collaboration with Paul Revere House in Boston, Massachusetts (USA) the Sister Schools project is a Benjamin Franklin House programme linking schools in the UK with their counterparts […]

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Outreach: Become an Inventor

In May 2022, our Education Manager travelled to Watling Park Primary School in Edgware (London) to deliver one of our Outreach Programmes to two groups of Year 5 students. In each session, the pupils were asked to follow in Franklin’s footsteps and become inventors! The classes produced some fantastic ideas, from innovative fashion booths to […]

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