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August 2022

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31	1 Teen Take & Makes - Resin Bookmarks! Teen Take & Makes - Resin Bookmarks! 08/01/2022 (All day) Starting Monday, August 1st stop by the library to pick up your very own Resin Bookmark kit, the perfect craft for any and all bookworms! SUPPLIES ARE LIMITED! Kits will be distributed on a first come first serve basis! Read more about Teen Take & Makes - Resin Bookmarks! (All day) Take and Make Craft for Adults: Lighthouse Windchimes Take and Make Craft for Adults: Lighthouse Windchimes 08/01/2022 (All day) Kits will be available starting August 1st at the Circulation Desk. Supplies are limited. There is a limit of one kit per adult. Read more about Take and Make Craft for Adults: Lighthouse Windchimes (All day) Move Along! Move Along! 08/01/2022 - 10:30am This thirty minute program features music, movement, stories, and other interactive activities to encourage social skills and promote early literacy! Read more about Move Along! 10:30am Mr. Vinny Bubble Show! Mr. Vinny Bubble Show! 08/01/2022 - 4:00pm Monday, August 1st @ 4:00PM Mr. Vinny, using giant bubble wands designed and constructed by the Bubble Guy himself, will gather kids for an hour long game of watch, chase, and pop the bubbles! Read more about Mr. Vinny Bubble Show! 4:00pm Animation Nation Anime Club! Animation Nation Anime Club! 08/01/2022 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm Your weekly dose of anime goodness at The Franklin Public Library! Come watch the latest releases and popular anime shows, ideal for ages 10+! Read more about Animation Nation Anime Club! 5:00pm to 6:00pm	2 Cool Cruisers! Cool Cruisers! 08/02/2022 - 9:30am Babies who have graduated from tummy time and are scooting all over the place are welcome to this playgroup just for them! We recognize that fun age of exploring is very different from their first few months, so join us for a special playgroup just for this exciting time! Read more about Cool Cruisers! 9:30am TinkerCad Tuesdays! TinkerCad Tuesdays! 08/02/2022 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm 4:00-5:00PM Tinker-CAD is a free, easy-to-use web app that equips the next generation of designers and engineers with the foundational skills for innovation: 3D design, electronics, and coding! Join Mrs. Mitzi as you learn to use Tinker-CAD and make a cool themed creation each week! Read more about TinkerCad Tuesdays! 4:00pm to 5:00pm Documentary Film Night Documentary Film Night 08/02/2022 - 6:30pm Tuesdays, August 2, 9, & 16, 6:30 p.m. Enjoy an evening of enlightening documentary films! Light refreshments will be provided. This program is free and open to the public. All of the films can also be viewed on kanopy.com with your library card. Read more about Documentary Film Night 6:30pm	3 Un-Bored! Un-Bored! 08/03/2022 - 10:30am Wednesdays @10:30AM A pop-up playtime that's fun for the whole family! We've got jumbo Legos, Lincoln logs, trucks, puzzles, board games and more! Let's escape the summer heat and play! Read more about Un-Bored! 10:30am Read with Riley! Read with Riley! 08/03/2022 - 4:00pm Wednesday, August 3rd @ 4:00PM Join us this summer for 3 special storytimes with our therapy dog Riley and her human friend Ally! We'll read some of Riley's favorite books, sing some of her favorite songs, and of course there will be lots of puppy snuggles! Read more about Read with Riley! 4:00pm Teen Paint Night! Teen Paint Night! 08/03/2022 - 5:00pm Wednesday, August 3rd @ 5:00PM REGISTRATION REQUIRED For teens ages 12+! Join local instructor Denise Palmieri for this step-by-step paint party specifically for teens! All materials will be provided and you'll get to take home your very own magical masterpiece! Read more about Teen Paint Night! 5:00pm	4 Tummy Time! Tummy Time! 08/04/2022 - 9:30am Thursdays @ 9:30AM Babies and caregivers: join us each Thursday morning for Tummy Time! Nurture your baby’s development with gentle music, movement, and sensory play at the library! Please bring a small blanket or towel for your baby’s comfort! Read more about Tummy Time! 9:30am Whalemobile! Whalemobile! 08/04/2022 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Thursday, August 4th 10AM-12PM Read more about Whalemobile! 10:00am to 12:00pm Collage Club for Teens! Collage Club for Teens! 08/04/2022 - 1:00pm Thursdays, 1:00PM Teens! Join us each Thursday afternoon at 1:00PM all summer for a casual lunchtime collage- session! Materials will be provided, just bring your own lunch/snack and your creativity! Read more about Collage Club for Teens! 1:00pm	5 Knitting Group Knitting Group 08/05/2022 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Fridays, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Love to knit or crochet? Join our group of local fiber artists who will be meeting in the Friends of the Franklin Library Community Room on Fridays 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Read more about Knitting Group 10:00am to 12:00pm Silly Songs and Stories! Silly Songs and Stories! 08/05/2022 - 10:30am Alternating Fridays @10:30AM (0-5) This thirty-minute program features music, movement, stories, and other interactive activities for littles! Parents and caregivers are welcome and encouraged to participate. No registration required! Read more about Silly Songs and Stories! 10:30am	6 Elijah T. Grasshopper! Elijah T. Grasshopper! 08/06/2022 - 10:30am Saturday, August 6th @ 10:30AM Join Elijah T. Grasshopper, Emma "Go-Go Green" Bean, their puppet pals for some super-duper interactive music and a hopping good time! Ideal for kids Ages 2-8! Read more about Elijah T. Grasshopper! 10:30am
	Teen Take & Makes - Resin Bookmarks! Teen Take & Makes - Resin Bookmarks! 08/01/2022 (All day) Starting Monday, August 1st stop by the library to pick up your very own Resin Bookmark kit, the perfect craft for any and all bookworms! SUPPLIES ARE LIMITED! Kits will be distributed on a first come first serve basis! Read more about Teen Take & Makes - Resin Bookmarks!	Cool Cruisers! Cool Cruisers! 08/02/2022 - 9:30am Babies who have graduated from tummy time and are scooting all over the place are welcome to this playgroup just for them! We recognize that fun age of exploring is very different from their first few months, so join us for a special playgroup just for this exciting time! Read more about Cool Cruisers! 9:30am TinkerCad Tuesdays! TinkerCad Tuesdays! 08/02/2022 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm 4:00-5:00PM Tinker-CAD is a free, easy-to-use web app that equips the next generation of designers and engineers with the foundational skills for innovation: 3D design, electronics, and coding! Join Mrs. Mitzi as you learn to use Tinker-CAD and make a cool themed creation each week! Read more about TinkerCad Tuesdays! 4:00pm to 5:00pm Documentary Film Night Documentary Film Night 08/02/2022 - 6:30pm Tuesdays, August 2, 9, & 16, 6:30 p.m. Enjoy an evening of enlightening documentary films! Light refreshments will be provided. This program is free and open to the public. All of the films can also be viewed on kanopy.com with your library card. Read more about Documentary Film Night 6:30pm	Un-Bored! Un-Bored! 08/03/2022 - 10:30am Wednesdays @10:30AM A pop-up playtime that's fun for the whole family! We've got jumbo Legos, Lincoln logs, trucks, puzzles, board games and more! Let's escape the summer heat and play! Read more about Un-Bored! 10:30am Read with Riley! Read with Riley! 08/03/2022 - 4:00pm Wednesday, August 3rd @ 4:00PM Join us this summer for 3 special storytimes with our therapy dog Riley and her human friend Ally! We'll read some of Riley's favorite books, sing some of her favorite songs, and of course there will be lots of puppy snuggles! Read more about Read with Riley! 4:00pm Teen Paint Night! Teen Paint Night! 08/03/2022 - 5:00pm Wednesday, August 3rd @ 5:00PM REGISTRATION REQUIRED For teens ages 12+! Join local instructor Denise Palmieri for this step-by-step paint party specifically for teens! All materials will be provided and you'll get to take home your very own magical masterpiece! Read more about Teen Paint Night! 5:00pm	Tummy Time! Tummy Time! 08/04/2022 - 9:30am Thursdays @ 9:30AM Babies and caregivers: join us each Thursday morning for Tummy Time! Nurture your baby’s development with gentle music, movement, and sensory play at the library! Please bring a small blanket or towel for your baby’s comfort! Read more about Tummy Time! 9:30am Whalemobile! Whalemobile! 08/04/2022 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Thursday, August 4th 10AM-12PM Read more about Whalemobile! 10:00am to 12:00pm Collage Club for Teens! Collage Club for Teens! 08/04/2022 - 1:00pm Thursdays, 1:00PM Teens! Join us each Thursday afternoon at 1:00PM all summer for a casual lunchtime collage- session! Materials will be provided, just bring your own lunch/snack and your creativity! Read more about Collage Club for Teens! 1:00pm	Knitting Group Knitting Group 08/05/2022 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Fridays, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Love to knit or crochet? Join our group of local fiber artists who will be meeting in the Friends of the Franklin Library Community Room on Fridays 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Read more about Knitting Group 10:00am to 12:00pm Silly Songs and Stories! Silly Songs and Stories! 08/05/2022 - 10:30am Alternating Fridays @10:30AM (0-5) This thirty-minute program features music, movement, stories, and other interactive activities for littles! Parents and caregivers are welcome and encouraged to participate. No registration required! Read more about Silly Songs and Stories! 10:30am	Elijah T. Grasshopper! Elijah T. Grasshopper! 08/06/2022 - 10:30am Saturday, August 6th @ 10:30AM Join Elijah T. Grasshopper, Emma "Go-Go Green" Bean, their puppet pals for some super-duper interactive music and a hopping good time! Ideal for kids Ages 2-8! Read more about Elijah T. Grasshopper! 10:30am
	Take and Make Craft for Adults: Lighthouse Windchimes Take and Make Craft for Adults: Lighthouse Windchimes 08/01/2022 (All day) Kits will be available starting August 1st at the Circulation Desk. Supplies are limited. There is a limit of one kit per adult. Read more about Take and Make Craft for Adults: Lighthouse Windchimes
	Move Along! Move Along! 08/01/2022 - 10:30am This thirty minute program features music, movement, stories, and other interactive activities to encourage social skills and promote early literacy! Read more about Move Along! 10:30am Mr. Vinny Bubble Show! Mr. Vinny Bubble Show! 08/01/2022 - 4:00pm Monday, August 1st @ 4:00PM Mr. Vinny, using giant bubble wands designed and constructed by the Bubble Guy himself, will gather kids for an hour long game of watch, chase, and pop the bubbles! Read more about Mr. Vinny Bubble Show! 4:00pm Animation Nation Anime Club! Animation Nation Anime Club! 08/01/2022 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm Your weekly dose of anime goodness at The Franklin Public Library! Come watch the latest releases and popular anime shows, ideal for ages 10+! Read more about Animation Nation Anime Club! 5:00pm to 6:00pm
7	8 Move Along! Move Along! 08/08/2022 - 10:30am This thirty minute program features music, movement, stories, and other interactive activities to encourage social skills and promote early literacy! Read more about Move Along! 10:30am Animation Nation Anime Club! Animation Nation Anime Club! 08/08/2022 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm Your weekly dose of anime goodness at The Franklin Public Library! Come watch the latest releases and popular anime shows, ideal for ages 10+! Read more about Animation Nation Anime Club! 5:00pm to 6:00pm	9 Cool Cruisers! Cool Cruisers! 08/09/2022 - 9:30am Babies who have graduated from tummy time and are scooting all over the place are welcome to this playgroup just for them! We recognize that fun age of exploring is very different from their first few months, so join us for a special playgroup just for this exciting time! Read more about Cool Cruisers! 9:30am TinkerCad Tuesdays! TinkerCad Tuesdays! 08/09/2022 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm 4:00-5:00PM Tinker-CAD is a free, easy-to-use web app that equips the next generation of designers and engineers with the foundational skills for innovation: 3D design, electronics, and coding! Join Mrs. Mitzi as you learn to use Tinker-CAD and make a cool themed creation each week! Read more about TinkerCad Tuesdays! 4:00pm to 5:00pm Documentary Film Night Documentary Film Night 08/09/2022 - 6:30pm Tuesdays, August 2, 9, & 16, 6:30 p.m. Enjoy an evening of enlightening documentary films! Light refreshments will be provided. This program is free and open to the public. All of the films can also be viewed on kanopy.com with your library card. Read more about Documentary Film Night 6:30pm	10 Un-Bored! Un-Bored! 08/10/2022 - 10:30am Wednesdays @10:30AM A pop-up playtime that's fun for the whole family! We've got jumbo Legos, Lincoln logs, trucks, puzzles, board games and more! Let's escape the summer heat and play! Read more about Un-Bored! 10:30am Kid's Paint Party! Kid's Paint Party! 08/10/2022 - 1:00pm Wednesday, August 10th @ 1:00PM REGISTRATION REQUIRED For kids ages 5-11! Join local instructor Denise Palmieri for this step-by-step paint party specifically for kids! All materials will be provided and you'll get to take home your very own magical masterpiece! Read more about Kid's Paint Party! 1:00pm Teen Advisory Board Teen Advisory Board 08/10/2022 - 6:30pm 2nd Wednesday of the Month @ 6:30PM Read more about Teen Advisory Board 6:30pm	11 Tummy Time! Tummy Time! 08/11/2022 - 9:30am Thursdays @ 9:30AM Babies and caregivers: join us each Thursday morning for Tummy Time! Nurture your baby’s development with gentle music, movement, and sensory play at the library! Please bring a small blanket or towel for your baby’s comfort! Read more about Tummy Time! 9:30am Collage Club for Teens! Collage Club for Teens! 08/11/2022 - 1:00pm Thursdays, 1:00PM Teens! Join us each Thursday afternoon at 1:00PM all summer for a casual lunchtime collage- session! Materials will be provided, just bring your own lunch/snack and your creativity! Read more about Collage Club for Teens! 1:00pm	12 Knitting Group Knitting Group 08/12/2022 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Fridays, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Love to knit or crochet? Join our group of local fiber artists who will be meeting in the Friends of the Franklin Library Community Room on Fridays 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Read more about Knitting Group 10:00am to 12:00pm Happy Feet! Happy Feet! 08/12/2022 - 10:30am Let’s play some music and get those little toes moving! Join us for an introductory class into creative movement using very basic ballet moves. We will have fun learning to move to the music while building coordination and confidence. Laughter and giggles are definitely expected! Read more about Happy Feet! 10:30am Book Sale Book Sale 08/12/2022 - 1:00pm to 5:00pm Read more about Book Sale 1:00pm to 5:00pm Camp Crafts! Camp Crafts! 08/12/2022 - 3:30pm Alternating Fridays @ 3:30PM Let's wrap up our weekly "training camp" with some fun camp-themed crafts! Read more about Camp Crafts! 3:30pm	13 Book Sale Book Sale 08/13/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Read more about Book Sale 9:00am to 12:00pm Baby Sensory! Baby Sensory! 08/13/2022 - 9:30am Saturday, August 13th @9:30AM Read more about Baby Sensory! 9:30am Will Parker Concert! Will Parker Concert! 08/13/2022 - 10:30am Saturday, August 13th @10:30AM Read more about Will Parker Concert! 10:30am Paint Pouring for Adults Paint Pouring for Adults 08/13/2022 - 1:00pm Saturday, August 13, 1:00 p.m. Read more about Paint Pouring for Adults 1:00pm Bag Sale Bag Sale 08/13/2022 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm Read more about Bag Sale 1:00pm to 4:00pm D&D 1-Shot Wonders! D&D 1-Shot Wonders! 08/13/2022 - 2:00pm August 13th @ 2:00PM Prospective DMs practice your skills! Players get ready to roll! Everyone will be setting out on pre-generated one-shot adventures as we practice the art of playing Dungeons & Dragons Read more about D&D 1-Shot Wonders! 2:00pm
	Move Along! Move Along! 08/08/2022 - 10:30am This thirty minute program features music, movement, stories, and other interactive activities to encourage social skills and promote early literacy! Read more about Move Along! 10:30am Animation Nation Anime Club! Animation Nation Anime Club! 08/08/2022 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm Your weekly dose of anime goodness at The Franklin Public Library! Come watch the latest releases and popular anime shows, ideal for ages 10+! Read more about Animation Nation Anime Club! 5:00pm to 6:00pm	Cool Cruisers! Cool Cruisers! 08/09/2022 - 9:30am Babies who have graduated from tummy time and are scooting all over the place are welcome to this playgroup just for them! We recognize that fun age of exploring is very different from their first few months, so join us for a special playgroup just for this exciting time! Read more about Cool Cruisers! 9:30am TinkerCad Tuesdays! TinkerCad Tuesdays! 08/09/2022 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm 4:00-5:00PM Tinker-CAD is a free, easy-to-use web app that equips the next generation of designers and engineers with the foundational skills for innovation: 3D design, electronics, and coding! Join Mrs. Mitzi as you learn to use Tinker-CAD and make a cool themed creation each week! Read more about TinkerCad Tuesdays! 4:00pm to 5:00pm Documentary Film Night Documentary Film Night 08/09/2022 - 6:30pm Tuesdays, August 2, 9, & 16, 6:30 p.m. Enjoy an evening of enlightening documentary films! Light refreshments will be provided. This program is free and open to the public. All of the films can also be viewed on kanopy.com with your library card. Read more about Documentary Film Night 6:30pm	Un-Bored! Un-Bored! 08/10/2022 - 10:30am Wednesdays @10:30AM A pop-up playtime that's fun for the whole family! We've got jumbo Legos, Lincoln logs, trucks, puzzles, board games and more! Let's escape the summer heat and play! Read more about Un-Bored! 10:30am Kid's Paint Party! Kid's Paint Party! 08/10/2022 - 1:00pm Wednesday, August 10th @ 1:00PM REGISTRATION REQUIRED For kids ages 5-11! Join local instructor Denise Palmieri for this step-by-step paint party specifically for kids! All materials will be provided and you'll get to take home your very own magical masterpiece! Read more about Kid's Paint Party! 1:00pm Teen Advisory Board Teen Advisory Board 08/10/2022 - 6:30pm 2nd Wednesday of the Month @ 6:30PM Read more about Teen Advisory Board 6:30pm	Tummy Time! Tummy Time! 08/11/2022 - 9:30am Thursdays @ 9:30AM Babies and caregivers: join us each Thursday morning for Tummy Time! Nurture your baby’s development with gentle music, movement, and sensory play at the library! Please bring a small blanket or towel for your baby’s comfort! Read more about Tummy Time! 9:30am Collage Club for Teens! Collage Club for Teens! 08/11/2022 - 1:00pm Thursdays, 1:00PM Teens! Join us each Thursday afternoon at 1:00PM all summer for a casual lunchtime collage- session! Materials will be provided, just bring your own lunch/snack and your creativity! Read more about Collage Club for Teens! 1:00pm	Knitting Group Knitting Group 08/12/2022 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Fridays, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Love to knit or crochet? Join our group of local fiber artists who will be meeting in the Friends of the Franklin Library Community Room on Fridays 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Read more about Knitting Group 10:00am to 12:00pm Happy Feet! Happy Feet! 08/12/2022 - 10:30am Let’s play some music and get those little toes moving! Join us for an introductory class into creative movement using very basic ballet moves. We will have fun learning to move to the music while building coordination and confidence. Laughter and giggles are definitely expected! Read more about Happy Feet! 10:30am Book Sale Book Sale 08/12/2022 - 1:00pm to 5:00pm Read more about Book Sale 1:00pm to 5:00pm Camp Crafts! Camp Crafts! 08/12/2022 - 3:30pm Alternating Fridays @ 3:30PM Let's wrap up our weekly "training camp" with some fun camp-themed crafts! Read more about Camp Crafts! 3:30pm	Book Sale Book Sale 08/13/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Read more about Book Sale 9:00am to 12:00pm Baby Sensory! Baby Sensory! 08/13/2022 - 9:30am Saturday, August 13th @9:30AM Read more about Baby Sensory! 9:30am Will Parker Concert! Will Parker Concert! 08/13/2022 - 10:30am Saturday, August 13th @10:30AM Read more about Will Parker Concert! 10:30am Paint Pouring for Adults Paint Pouring for Adults 08/13/2022 - 1:00pm Saturday, August 13, 1:00 p.m. Read more about Paint Pouring for Adults 1:00pm Bag Sale Bag Sale 08/13/2022 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm Read more about Bag Sale 1:00pm to 4:00pm D&D 1-Shot Wonders! D&D 1-Shot Wonders! 08/13/2022 - 2:00pm August 13th @ 2:00PM Prospective DMs practice your skills! Players get ready to roll! Everyone will be setting out on pre-generated one-shot adventures as we practice the art of playing Dungeons & Dragons Read more about D&D 1-Shot Wonders! 2:00pm
14	15 Move Along! Move Along! 08/15/2022 - 10:30am This thirty minute program features music, movement, stories, and other interactive activities to encourage social skills and promote early literacy! Read more about Move Along! 10:30am Animation Nation Anime Club! Animation Nation Anime Club! 08/15/2022 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm Your weekly dose of anime goodness at The Franklin Public Library! Come watch the latest releases and popular anime shows, ideal for ages 10+! Read more about Animation Nation Anime Club! 5:00pm to 6:00pm	16 Cool Cruisers! Cool Cruisers! 08/16/2022 - 9:30am Babies who have graduated from tummy time and are scooting all over the place are welcome to this playgroup just for them! We recognize that fun age of exploring is very different from their first few months, so join us for a special playgroup just for this exciting time! Read more about Cool Cruisers! 9:30am TinkerCad Tuesdays! TinkerCad Tuesdays! 08/16/2022 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm 4:00-5:00PM Tinker-CAD is a free, easy-to-use web app that equips the next generation of designers and engineers with the foundational skills for innovation: 3D design, electronics, and coding! Join Mrs. Mitzi as you learn to use Tinker-CAD and make a cool themed creation each week! Read more about TinkerCad Tuesdays! 4:00pm to 5:00pm	17 Un-Bored! Un-Bored! 08/17/2022 - 10:30am Wednesdays @10:30AM A pop-up playtime that's fun for the whole family! We've got jumbo Legos, Lincoln logs, trucks, puzzles, board games and more! Let's escape the summer heat and play! Read more about Un-Bored! 10:30am Rainforest Reptiles! Rainforest Reptiles! 08/17/2022 - 1:00pm Wednesday, August 17th @ 1:00PM Travel with us to the different rainforests around the world and meet the alligators, turtles, snakes and more that call these places home! Animal Fun for All Ages! Read more about Rainforest Reptiles! 1:00pm Bollywood Dance Party! Bollywood Dance Party! 08/17/2022 - 6:30pm Wednesday August 17 @6:30PM Read more about Bollywood Dance Party! 6:30pm	18 Tummy Time! Tummy Time! 08/18/2022 - 9:30am Thursdays @ 9:30AM Babies and caregivers: join us each Thursday morning for Tummy Time! Nurture your baby’s development with gentle music, movement, and sensory play at the library! Please bring a small blanket or towel for your baby’s comfort! Read more about Tummy Time! 9:30am Collage Club for Teens! Collage Club for Teens! 08/18/2022 - 1:00pm Thursdays, 1:00PM Teens! Join us each Thursday afternoon at 1:00PM all summer for a casual lunchtime collage- session! Materials will be provided, just bring your own lunch/snack and your creativity! Read more about Collage Club for Teens! 1:00pm Flying High Dogs! Flying High Dogs! 08/18/2022 - 2:00pm Flying High Dogs! Come meet Mike Piazza and his awesomely talented K9 friends as they perform a variety of frisbee & other entertaining tricks during their interactive performance! No registration required! PLEASE LEAVE YOUR OWN DOGS AT HOME FOR THIS EVENT! Read more about Flying High Dogs! 2:00pm	19 Knitting Group Knitting Group 08/19/2022 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Fridays, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Love to knit or crochet? Join our group of local fiber artists who will be meeting in the Friends of the Franklin Library Community Room on Fridays 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Read more about Knitting Group 10:00am to 12:00pm Silly Songs and Stories! Silly Songs and Stories! 08/19/2022 - 10:30am Alternating Fridays @10:30AM (0-5) This thirty minute program features music, movement, stories, and other interactive activities for littles! Parents and caregivers are welcome and encouraged to participate. No registration required! Read more about Silly Songs and Stories! 10:30am Teen Potluck Party! Teen Potluck Party! 08/19/2022 - 1:00pm Friday, August 19th @1:00PM Teens! Join us for a summer version of our Teensgiving! Bring along a dish to share (cooked or storebought, we don't care!) Friends, food and summer: the perfect combo! Read more about Teen Potluck Party! 1:00pm	20 Weekend Wiggles! Weekend Wiggles! 08/20/2022 - 10:30am Saturday, August 20th @ 10:30AM Read more about Weekend Wiggles! 10:30am
	Move Along! Move Along! 08/15/2022 - 10:30am This thirty minute program features music, movement, stories, and other interactive activities to encourage social skills and promote early literacy! Read more about Move Along! 10:30am Animation Nation Anime Club! Animation Nation Anime Club! 08/15/2022 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm Your weekly dose of anime goodness at The Franklin Public Library! Come watch the latest releases and popular anime shows, ideal for ages 10+! Read more about Animation Nation Anime Club! 5:00pm to 6:00pm	Cool Cruisers! Cool Cruisers! 08/16/2022 - 9:30am Babies who have graduated from tummy time and are scooting all over the place are welcome to this playgroup just for them! We recognize that fun age of exploring is very different from their first few months, so join us for a special playgroup just for this exciting time! Read more about Cool Cruisers! 9:30am TinkerCad Tuesdays! TinkerCad Tuesdays! 08/16/2022 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm 4:00-5:00PM Tinker-CAD is a free, easy-to-use web app that equips the next generation of designers and engineers with the foundational skills for innovation: 3D design, electronics, and coding! Join Mrs. Mitzi as you learn to use Tinker-CAD and make a cool themed creation each week! Read more about TinkerCad Tuesdays! 4:00pm to 5:00pm	Un-Bored! Un-Bored! 08/17/2022 - 10:30am Wednesdays @10:30AM A pop-up playtime that's fun for the whole family! We've got jumbo Legos, Lincoln logs, trucks, puzzles, board games and more! Let's escape the summer heat and play! Read more about Un-Bored! 10:30am Rainforest Reptiles! Rainforest Reptiles! 08/17/2022 - 1:00pm Wednesday, August 17th @ 1:00PM Travel with us to the different rainforests around the world and meet the alligators, turtles, snakes and more that call these places home! Animal Fun for All Ages! Read more about Rainforest Reptiles! 1:00pm Bollywood Dance Party! Bollywood Dance Party! 08/17/2022 - 6:30pm Wednesday August 17 @6:30PM Read more about Bollywood Dance Party! 6:30pm	Tummy Time! Tummy Time! 08/18/2022 - 9:30am Thursdays @ 9:30AM Babies and caregivers: join us each Thursday morning for Tummy Time! Nurture your baby’s development with gentle music, movement, and sensory play at the library! Please bring a small blanket or towel for your baby’s comfort! Read more about Tummy Time! 9:30am Collage Club for Teens! Collage Club for Teens! 08/18/2022 - 1:00pm Thursdays, 1:00PM Teens! Join us each Thursday afternoon at 1:00PM all summer for a casual lunchtime collage- session! Materials will be provided, just bring your own lunch/snack and your creativity! Read more about Collage Club for Teens! 1:00pm Flying High Dogs! Flying High Dogs! 08/18/2022 - 2:00pm Flying High Dogs! Come meet Mike Piazza and his awesomely talented K9 friends as they perform a variety of frisbee & other entertaining tricks during their interactive performance! No registration required! PLEASE LEAVE YOUR OWN DOGS AT HOME FOR THIS EVENT! Read more about Flying High Dogs! 2:00pm	Knitting Group Knitting Group 08/19/2022 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Fridays, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Love to knit or crochet? Join our group of local fiber artists who will be meeting in the Friends of the Franklin Library Community Room on Fridays 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Read more about Knitting Group 10:00am to 12:00pm Silly Songs and Stories! Silly Songs and Stories! 08/19/2022 - 10:30am Alternating Fridays @10:30AM (0-5) This thirty minute program features music, movement, stories, and other interactive activities for littles! Parents and caregivers are welcome and encouraged to participate. No registration required! Read more about Silly Songs and Stories! 10:30am Teen Potluck Party! Teen Potluck Party! 08/19/2022 - 1:00pm Friday, August 19th @1:00PM Teens! Join us for a summer version of our Teensgiving! Bring along a dish to share (cooked or storebought, we don't care!) Friends, food and summer: the perfect combo! Read more about Teen Potluck Party! 1:00pm	Weekend Wiggles! Weekend Wiggles! 08/20/2022 - 10:30am Saturday, August 20th @ 10:30AM Read more about Weekend Wiggles! 10:30am
21	22 Move Along! Move Along! 08/22/2022 - 10:30am This thirty minute program features music, movement, stories, and other interactive activities to encourage social skills and promote early literacy! Read more about Move Along! 10:30am Animation Nation Anime Club! Animation Nation Anime Club! 08/22/2022 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm Your weekly dose of anime goodness at The Franklin Public Library! Come watch the latest releases and popular anime shows, ideal for ages 10+! Read more about Animation Nation Anime Club! 5:00pm to 6:00pm	23 Cool Cruisers! Cool Cruisers! 08/23/2022 - 9:30am Babies who have graduated from tummy time and are scooting all over the place are welcome to this playgroup just for them! We recognize that fun age of exploring is very different from their first few months, so join us for a special playgroup just for this exciting time! Read more about Cool Cruisers! 9:30am TinkerCad Tuesdays! TinkerCad Tuesdays! 08/23/2022 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm 4:00-5:00PM Tinker-CAD is a free, easy-to-use web app that equips the next generation of designers and engineers with the foundational skills for innovation: 3D design, electronics, and coding! Join Mrs. Mitzi as you learn to use Tinker-CAD and make a cool themed creation each week! Read more about TinkerCad Tuesdays! 4:00pm to 5:00pm Franklin Library Book Club Franklin Library Book Club 08/23/2022 - 7:00pm Read more about Franklin Library Book Club 7:00pm	24 Un-Bored! Un-Bored! 08/24/2022 - 10:30am Wednesdays @10:30AM A pop-up playtime that's fun for the whole family! We've got jumbo Legos, Lincoln logs, trucks, puzzles, board games and more! Let's escape the summer heat and play! Read more about Un-Bored! 10:30am Read with Riley! Read with Riley! 08/24/2022 - 4:00pm Wednesday, August 24th @ 4:00PM Join us this summer for 3 special storytimes with our therapy dog Riley and her human friend Ally! We'll read some of Riley's favorite books, sing some of her favorite songs, and of course there will be lots of puppy snuggles! Read more about Read with Riley! 4:00pm	25 Tummy Time! Tummy Time! 08/25/2022 - 9:30am Thursdays @ 9:30AM Babies and caregivers: join us each Thursday morning for Tummy Time! Nurture your baby’s development with gentle music, movement, and sensory play at the library! Please bring a small blanket or towel for your baby’s comfort! Read more about Tummy Time! 9:30am Grown-Up & Me Paint Party! Grown-Up & Me Paint Party! 08/25/2022 - 1:00pm Thursday, August 25th @ 1:00PM REGISTRATION REQUIRED Read more about Grown-Up & Me Paint Party! 1:00pm Collage Club for Teens! Collage Club for Teens! 08/25/2022 - 1:00pm Thursdays, 1:00PM Teens! Join us each Thursday afternoon at 1:00PM all summer for a casual lunchtime collage- session! Materials will be provided, just bring your own lunch/snack and your creativity! Read more about Collage Club for Teens! 1:00pm	26 Knitting Group Knitting Group 08/26/2022 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Fridays, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Love to knit or crochet? Join our group of local fiber artists who will be meeting in the Friends of the Franklin Library Community Room on Fridays 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Read more about Knitting Group 10:00am to 12:00pm Happy Feet! Happy Feet! 08/26/2022 - 10:30am Let’s play some music and get those little toes moving! Join us for an introductory class into creative movement using very basic ballet moves. We will have fun learning to move to the music while building coordination and confidence. Laughter and giggles are definitely expected! Read more about Happy Feet! 10:30am Mobile Mini Golf! Mobile Mini Golf! 08/26/2022 - 1:00pm Friday, August 26th @ 1:00PM Bring your friends and family and we’ll provide the rest! Join us as we transform the library into a Mini Golf course that’s fun for all ages! Children under the age of 10 MUST be accompanied by an adult. Read more about Mobile Mini Golf! 1:00pm Camp Crafts! Camp Crafts! 08/26/2022 - 3:30pm Alternating Fridays @ 3:30PM Let's wrap up our weekly "training camp" with some fun camp-themed crafts! Read more about Camp Crafts! 3:30pm	27 Bollywood Dancing! Bollywood Dancing! 08/27/2022 - 9:30am Saturday, August 27th @9:30AM Read more about Bollywood Dancing! 9:30am Summer Reading Wrap Up Party! Summer Reading Wrap Up Party! 08/27/2022 - 2:00pm Saturday, August 27th @2:00PM Celebrate the end of summer reading at the library with a special celebration! Games! Snacks! Face Painting! Balloons! and More! Read more about Summer Reading Wrap Up Party! 2:00pm
	Move Along! Move Along! 08/22/2022 - 10:30am This thirty minute program features music, movement, stories, and other interactive activities to encourage social skills and promote early literacy! Read more about Move Along! 10:30am Animation Nation Anime Club! Animation Nation Anime Club! 08/22/2022 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm Your weekly dose of anime goodness at The Franklin Public Library! Come watch the latest releases and popular anime shows, ideal for ages 10+! Read more about Animation Nation Anime Club! 5:00pm to 6:00pm	Cool Cruisers! Cool Cruisers! 08/23/2022 - 9:30am Babies who have graduated from tummy time and are scooting all over the place are welcome to this playgroup just for them! We recognize that fun age of exploring is very different from their first few months, so join us for a special playgroup just for this exciting time! Read more about Cool Cruisers! 9:30am TinkerCad Tuesdays! TinkerCad Tuesdays! 08/23/2022 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm 4:00-5:00PM Tinker-CAD is a free, easy-to-use web app that equips the next generation of designers and engineers with the foundational skills for innovation: 3D design, electronics, and coding! Join Mrs. Mitzi as you learn to use Tinker-CAD and make a cool themed creation each week! Read more about TinkerCad Tuesdays! 4:00pm to 5:00pm Franklin Library Book Club Franklin Library Book Club 08/23/2022 - 7:00pm Read more about Franklin Library Book Club 7:00pm	Un-Bored! Un-Bored! 08/24/2022 - 10:30am Wednesdays @10:30AM A pop-up playtime that's fun for the whole family! We've got jumbo Legos, Lincoln logs, trucks, puzzles, board games and more! Let's escape the summer heat and play! Read more about Un-Bored! 10:30am Read with Riley! Read with Riley! 08/24/2022 - 4:00pm Wednesday, August 24th @ 4:00PM Join us this summer for 3 special storytimes with our therapy dog Riley and her human friend Ally! We'll read some of Riley's favorite books, sing some of her favorite songs, and of course there will be lots of puppy snuggles! Read more about Read with Riley! 4:00pm	Tummy Time! Tummy Time! 08/25/2022 - 9:30am Thursdays @ 9:30AM Babies and caregivers: join us each Thursday morning for Tummy Time! Nurture your baby’s development with gentle music, movement, and sensory play at the library! Please bring a small blanket or towel for your baby’s comfort! Read more about Tummy Time! 9:30am Grown-Up & Me Paint Party! Grown-Up & Me Paint Party! 08/25/2022 - 1:00pm Thursday, August 25th @ 1:00PM REGISTRATION REQUIRED Read more about Grown-Up & Me Paint Party! 1:00pm Collage Club for Teens! Collage Club for Teens! 08/25/2022 - 1:00pm Thursdays, 1:00PM Teens! Join us each Thursday afternoon at 1:00PM all summer for a casual lunchtime collage- session! Materials will be provided, just bring your own lunch/snack and your creativity! Read more about Collage Club for Teens! 1:00pm	Knitting Group Knitting Group 08/26/2022 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Fridays, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Love to knit or crochet? Join our group of local fiber artists who will be meeting in the Friends of the Franklin Library Community Room on Fridays 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Read more about Knitting Group 10:00am to 12:00pm Happy Feet! Happy Feet! 08/26/2022 - 10:30am Let’s play some music and get those little toes moving! Join us for an introductory class into creative movement using very basic ballet moves. We will have fun learning to move to the music while building coordination and confidence. Laughter and giggles are definitely expected! Read more about Happy Feet! 10:30am Mobile Mini Golf! Mobile Mini Golf! 08/26/2022 - 1:00pm Friday, August 26th @ 1:00PM Bring your friends and family and we’ll provide the rest! Join us as we transform the library into a Mini Golf course that’s fun for all ages! Children under the age of 10 MUST be accompanied by an adult. Read more about Mobile Mini Golf! 1:00pm Camp Crafts! Camp Crafts! 08/26/2022 - 3:30pm Alternating Fridays @ 3:30PM Let's wrap up our weekly "training camp" with some fun camp-themed crafts! Read more about Camp Crafts! 3:30pm	Bollywood Dancing! Bollywood Dancing! 08/27/2022 - 9:30am Saturday, August 27th @9:30AM Read more about Bollywood Dancing! 9:30am Summer Reading Wrap Up Party! Summer Reading Wrap Up Party! 08/27/2022 - 2:00pm Saturday, August 27th @2:00PM Celebrate the end of summer reading at the library with a special celebration! Games! Snacks! Face Painting! Balloons! and More! Read more about Summer Reading Wrap Up Party! 2:00pm
28	29 Move Along! Move Along! 08/29/2022 - 10:30am This thirty minute program features music, movement, stories, and other interactive activities to encourage social skills and promote early literacy! Read more about Move Along! 10:30am Animation Nation Anime Club! Animation Nation Anime Club! 08/29/2022 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm Your weekly dose of anime goodness at The Franklin Public Library! Come watch the latest releases and popular anime shows, ideal for ages 10+! Read more about Animation Nation Anime Club! 5:00pm to 6:00pm	30 Cool Cruisers! Cool Cruisers! 08/30/2022 - 9:30am Babies who have graduated from tummy time and are scooting all over the place are welcome to this playgroup just for them! We recognize that fun age of exploring is very different from their first few months, so join us for a special playgroup just for this exciting time! Read more about Cool Cruisers! 9:30am TinkerCad Tuesdays! TinkerCad Tuesdays! 08/30/2022 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm 4:00-5:00PM Tinker-CAD is a free, easy-to-use web app that equips the next generation of designers and engineers with the foundational skills for innovation: 3D design, electronics, and coding! Join Mrs. Mitzi as you learn to use Tinker-CAD and make a cool themed creation each week! Read more about TinkerCad Tuesdays! 4:00pm to 5:00pm	31 Un-Bored! Un-Bored! 08/31/2022 - 10:30am Wednesdays @10:30AM A pop-up playtime that's fun for the whole family! We've got jumbo Legos, Lincoln logs, trucks, puzzles, board games and more! Let's escape the summer heat and play! Read more about Un-Bored! 10:30am	1	2	3
	Move Along! Move Along! 08/29/2022 - 10:30am This thirty minute program features music, movement, stories, and other interactive activities to encourage social skills and promote early literacy! Read more about Move Along! 10:30am Animation Nation Anime Club! Animation Nation Anime Club! 08/29/2022 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm Your weekly dose of anime goodness at The Franklin Public Library! Come watch the latest releases and popular anime shows, ideal for ages 10+! Read more about Animation Nation Anime Club! 5:00pm to 6:00pm	Cool Cruisers! Cool Cruisers! 08/30/2022 - 9:30am Babies who have graduated from tummy time and are scooting all over the place are welcome to this playgroup just for them! We recognize that fun age of exploring is very different from their first few months, so join us for a special playgroup just for this exciting time! Read more about Cool Cruisers! 9:30am TinkerCad Tuesdays! TinkerCad Tuesdays! 08/30/2022 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm 4:00-5:00PM Tinker-CAD is a free, easy-to-use web app that equips the next generation of designers and engineers with the foundational skills for innovation: 3D design, electronics, and coding! Join Mrs. Mitzi as you learn to use Tinker-CAD and make a cool themed creation each week! Read more about TinkerCad Tuesdays! 4:00pm to 5:00pm	Un-Bored! Un-Bored! 08/31/2022 - 10:30am Wednesdays @10:30AM A pop-up playtime that's fun for the whole family! We've got jumbo Legos, Lincoln logs, trucks, puzzles, board games and more! Let's escape the summer heat and play! Read more about Un-Bored! 10:30am