# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Mesmerized: A Ben Franklin Science & History Mystery at the Doug Smith Performance Center
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Based on the book Mesmerized: How Ben Franklin Solved a Mystery that Baffled All of France, by Mara Rockliff, this fast-paced comedy, recounts the (somewhat true) story of Ben Franklin and his want-to-be-inventor niece, Sarah, as they travel to France where they use the Scientific Method to test a mystical man’s magical cure-all.

In Mesmerized: A Ben Franklin Science & History Mystery, audiences of all ages will laugh as they engage their minds to solve this mystery, fueled with stories about Ben Franklin’s many scientific discoveries and electrifying inventions.

RUN TIME: approximately 55-60 minutes
Appropriate for all ages
Recommended especially for ages 7-13
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/georgetown/mesmerized-a-ben-franklin-science-and-history-mystery-at-the-doug-smith-performance-center/200029920372137
- **Event Categories**: comedy
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 10

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Georgetown
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 206 W 2nd St, Georgetown, TX 78626-2878, United States
- **lat**: 30.64154
- **long**: -97.67836
- **full address**: 206 W 2nd St, Georgetown, TX 78626-2878, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Mesmerized: A Ben Franklin Science & History Mystery at the Doug Smith Performance Center being held?
  - **A:** Mesmerized: A Ben Franklin Science & History Mystery at the Doug Smith Performance Center takes place on Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm at 206 W 2nd St, Georgetown, TX 78626-2878, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Mesmerized: A Ben Franklin Science & History Mystery at the Doug Smith Performance Center?
  - **A:** Mesmerized: A Ben Franklin Science & History Mystery at the Doug Smith Performance Center is organized by Georgetown Palace Theatre.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Mesmerized: A Ben Franklin Science & History Mystery at the Doug Smith Performance Center is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Georgetown, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Mesmerized: A Ben Franklin Science & History Mystery at the Doug Smith Performance Center sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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