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  February 2006 Events
   
 

Monday, Jan. 23, 2006 - Thursday, Apr. 27, 2006
Save 20% on Amtrak travel to Philadelphia, PA, to visit the National Constitution Center
Admission: 20% OFF Rail Fare to Philadelphia

Description: Save 20% off the best available full adult rail fare for travel to Philadelphia, PA, to visit the National Constitution Center.

   
   
 

Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006 - Thursday, Mar. 30, 2006 , Monday through Thursday only
Four for a Franklin!
National Constitution Center
Admission: $100

Description: Grab the kids and visit the National Constitution Center and enjoy our Four for a Franklin deal!

   
   
 

Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006 - Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2006 , Various Times Daily
Black History Month
Grand Hall Lobby & DeVos Exhibit Hall
Admission: FREE! Museum admission is extra and is required for some activities.

Description: Come and celebrate Black History Month at the National Constitution Center!

   
   
 

Thursday, Feb. 9, 2006
6:00 p.m.

How to Run for Office in 2006
National Constitution Center, Annenberg Center for Education and Outreach, Kirby Auditorium
Admission: FREE

Description: The National Constitution Center joins Young Involved Philadelphia (YIP), Young America PAC and The Committee of Seventy in holding “Stand Up for a Seat - Running for Office in 2006.”

   
   
 

Saturday, Feb. 11, 2006
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

PECO Franklin Family Fun Day: Inventors Day!
Grand Hall Lobby
Admission: FREE! Regular museum admission extra.

Description: Children and their families will have the chance to experiment with some of Franklin’s most hair-raising inventions.

   
   
 

Saturday, Feb. 11, 2006
10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Who Was Benjamin Franklin? Teacher Workshop
Annenberg Center for Education and Outreach
Admission: $20 Registration Fee

Description: Get to know Benjamin Franklin as J.A. Leo Lemay, Professor of English, University of Delaware, explores his autobiography, his musings in The Way to Wealth, and some of his humorous essays.

   
   
 

Monday, Feb. 13, 2006
6:30 p.m.

Inherit the Wind II? -- God, the Constitution and Intelligent Design
National Constitution Center
Admission: $12 members; $15 for non-members; $6 for students and K-12 teachers

Description: Who was the real William Jennings Bryan? Accomplished author and historian Michael Kazin will explore the double life of Bryan.

   
   
 

Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2006
5:30 p.m.

David Traxel discusses his new book, Crusader Nation: The United States in Peace and the Great War
Posterity Hall of DeVos Exhibit Hall, National Constitution Center
Admission: Free. Reservations required.

Description: David Traxel, associate professor of history at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, talks about his new book, Crusader Nation: The United States in Peace and the Great War.

   
   
 

Thursday, Feb. 16, 2006
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Constitution Culture Club: Margaret Garner
Delegates' Restaurant
Admission: FREE

Description: Members Only Culture Club Discussion

   
   
 

Saturday, Feb. 18, 2006 - Monday, Feb. 20, 2006
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

President for a Day!
Grand Hall Lobby
Admission: FREE! Museum Admission extra.

Description: In honor of Presidents’ Day, visitors to the National Constitution Center will have the chance to be President for a day!

   
   
 

Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2006
6:30 p.m.

Citizen's Constitutional Conversation with Barney Frank
Kirby Auditorium
Admission: $12 member, $15 non-members; $6 students

Description: Constitutional Conversation with Democratic Congressman from Massachusetts, Barney Frank.

   
   
 

Monday, Feb. 27, 2006
6:00 p.m.

“Briefing” on Intelligent Design
National Constitution Center, Delegates Restaurant
Admission: FREE. Reservations required.

Description: The University of Pennsylvania Law School and the National Constitution Center join together in an examination of the Intelligent Design issue and the recently concluded Dover case.

   

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