Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush High School, 11081 Knights Road, Philadelphia PA 19154
Monday, April 6, 2026 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Benjamin Rush: Citizen Activist - Lecture by Rush biographer Stephen Fried
Monday, April 6, 2026 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush High School, 11081 Knights Road, Philadelphia, PA 19154
A renowned physican, founding father, and signer of the Declaration of Independence, Benjamin Rush was one of Philadelphia's leading citizens in the late 18th and early 19th century. Award-winning writer Stephen Fried, author of Rush: Revolution, Madness & The Visionary Doctor Who Became A Founding Father, will speak about Rush's life and times and activism. Copies of the book will be available for purchase and signing.
Tickets: Free -- Registration Required
Free parking.
