The Franklin Institute Store upholds the mission of inspiring a passion for Sciences & Technology and seeks to provide quality gifts and products that educate, entertain and pay tribute to the spirit of Benjamin Franklin, and his commitment to expanding knowledge.

The Institute has become a dynamic agent of change through its rich array of internationally recognized exhibitions and programs, lectures and discussions themed to illuminate issues in contemporary science, community outreach initiatives particularly targeted to girls and to urban youth, and its series of innovative partnerships in public education. The Franklin Institute’s universal appeal is reflected in the diversity of its audience—from world famous working scientists to involved citizens of any age; from elementary school through university level students; from inner city to suburban families. All are drawn here by a common interest in science and technology.