Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World Display at the Wolverton Library, Blackwood Campus
A traveling exhibition to America's Libraries.
Opens January 18, 2011. Stop by the library to view the entire exhibit.
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World
at Camden County College, Blackwood Campus
Schedule of Events
January 18, Tuesday: Exhibit Opens at the Wolverton Library on the Blackwood Campus
In addition to the traveling exhibit, other artifacts related to Franklin and his time will be on display.
January 27, Thursday: Opening Reception & “Franklin in his Own Words”, Atrium 5-7 p.m. Note: Opening Reception rescheduled to Thursday, February 17 at 6 pm.
Members of the Reader’s Theatre of American Literature will present a mini-version of “Franklin in his Own Words.” Refreshments will be served
January 27, Thursday: "Show Me the Franklins" and Discussion, Atrium 7 p.m.
Dr. Amanda Kemp and the Theatre for Transformation will present, "Show Me the Franklins". For a live link, click on http://theatrefortransformation.com/index.html
February 3, Thursday: “From Royal Subject to Citizen of the Republic”, Civic Hall - 7 p.m.
Professor Emeritus Robert Lorenzi, English Department, will present, "From Royal Subject to Citizen of the Republic"
February 10, Thursday: "Who Was Benjamin Franklin?", Civic Hall - 7 p.m.
Professor Donnie Hughes, History & Political Science Department, will present, "Who Was Benjamin Franklin?"
February 17, Thursday: Opening Reception rescheduled for 6-7 pm. Meet and greet the Reader's Theatre cast. Refreshments will be served: “Franklin in his Own Words” and Discussion, Civic Hall, 7 p.m.
The Readers' Theatre of American Literature, directed by Professor Allison Green, will present, "Franklin In His Own Words", followed by discussion led by Joan Getaz, Project Director for the Benjamin Franklin exhibit
February 24, Thursday: "Franklin's Inventions and Discoveries" and Demonstration, Civic Hall - 7 p.m.
Mr. Keith Haines will present an illustrated talk, "Franklin's Inventions and Discoveries". Mr. Haines is retired from the History Department of the Cherry Hill Schools, and is a presenter at the Independence Park Institute.
February 25, Friday: Last day to see the exhibit!
Rescheduled Event: March 10, Thursday: "Show Me the Franklins" and Discussion, Civic Hall, 7 p.m.
Dr. Amanda Kemp and the Theatre for Transformation will present, "Show Me the Franklins".