The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids
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Brain Awareness Day at the Franklin Institute

Discover the secrets of the brain with leading experts! The Philadelphia Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience, in partnership with Temple University and Cooper Medical School, presents Brain Awareness Day at The Franklin Institute. Engage in fascinating neuroscience activities, including holding preserved animal brains and using EEG/EMG devices. See how the brain works through hands-on learning and enjoy special performances by The Philadelphia School of Circus Arts. Free with general museum admission.



