Lincoln Financial Field offers an array of exciting spaces and first-class services to go along with its one-of-a kind atmosphere for hosting corporate events, galas, banquets and social affairs.


Institute in the 19th century,” remarks DeGiovanni. “He established a network of weather observers to study storms, and convinced the Pennsylvania legislature to appropriate $4,000 to equip an observer in each county with a barometer, ther- mometers and rain gauge.”


“The Franklin Institute was the first to ever keep scientific recordings of weather pat- terns,” she continues. “Espy went on to serve as director of the Weather Bureau of the U.S. War Department, where he com- piled original weather maps based on techniques he developed at the Franklin Institute. At the CBS3 event, we showcased some of the original, personally written weather observations from the 1830s, as well as artifacts, such as navigational pilot weather charts from the 1930s, a sunshine recorder, micro-barograph from the 1940s and a modern replica of the first mechan- ical anemometer invented in 1667. This is one of many examples of how we help organizations make their meetings and events special.”


Another perk that encourages planners to call The Franklin Institute is that storied restaurateur Steve Poses acts as its resi- dent caterer. Prior to embarking on a food industry career, this founder of Frog Commissary taught learning disabled chil- dren at Germantown’s Green Tree School. Some 42 years later, he collaborated on a fund raising gala at The Franklin Institute to kick-off Green Tree’s capital campaign to raise money for a new school. With Green Tree’s culinary instructor Lauren Seder, the school’s young chefs worked alongside Poses, Executive Chef David Gottlieb, and Frog Commissary’s staff in preparing and serving dinner to 300 thrilled guests.


Poses isn’t the only caterer to entice meet- ing planners to book singular sites. For


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