Events

Event Date: 30 September 2024

Benjamin Franklin House Literary Prize 2024 – SUBMISSIONS OPEN

Each year a question or quote exploring Benjamin Franklin’s relevance in our time is open for interpretation in 1000-1500 words.  The competition is open exclusively for young writers, aged 18-25, with a first prize of £750, and a second prize of £500.
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Event Date: 30 September - 25 October 2024

Frankly Speaking Debate Competition 2025- Applications Open

A Benjamin Franklin House debate competition in collaboration with the US Embassy London and the DAR Walter Hines Page Chapter.
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Event Date: 18 October - 26 November 2024

Ben’s Book Club Returns!

Join us for this FREE literacy series!
 

 
We're proud to be hosting an array of accomplished historians who have kindly donated their time to walk us through some of Franklin's practical…
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