We wish you and your family a happy and safe Father’s Day! We also hope your kids let you sleep in a little. 🙂
Monthly Archives: June 2014
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This week’s staff pick is “Fortune’s Pawn” by Rachel Bach, a sci-fi adventure that kicks off the Paradox trilogy- all of which are published, so you can read them all now instead of waiting for a couple years. A few of our staff members have read this series and absolutely, […]
It’s here! Summer reading registration begins June 15 and continues through July. Visit the library’s home page and click on the summer reading tab to register for either Fizz Boom Read for Kids or Fizz Boom Read Toddler and then follow the onscreen directions to sign up. Fizz Boom Read […]
Congratulations to our Children’s Department, which won the New Jersey State Library’s Best Practices in Early Literacy Program Award for our Scribble Time program! We’re very proud of their accomplishment! Our next Scribble Time! program is Monday June 16, 11-11:30 am. If you’re interested in coming, you must register. You […]
Summer is coming and that means movies. Lots of movies come out in the summer and your kids will most likely want to go and see at least one or two over their vacation. The real problem is you don’t know (until it’s far too late sometimes) what exactly is […]
Have you checked our our new Summer at the Library page? It’s your go-to source for summer reading lists by grade, our summer reading program where you can win great prizes, and our summer concert series! Go watch a video of the band playing, register for the concerts of […]
The Franklin Township Public Library is pleased to announce a new Kindle lending service. Franklin Township residents aged 18 and over can borrow a library Kindle e-Reader preloaded with popular titles. Call or visit the Adult Services Reference Desk for more details.
Don’t miss out on all the great classes and events FTPL offers! Join our “Happenings at FTPL” biweekly newsletter that highlights all the things you don’t want to miss out on. Go to our webpage, www.franklintwp.org, then click on “Newsletters” in the dark blue banner to the right of our […]
The New Jersey State Library gives its “Best Practices in Early Literacy” Award to four libraries each year, and Franklin Township Library is one of the four chosen for 2014 for its Scribble Time program. Scribble Time introduces toddlers, ages 12 – 36 months, to the type of art media […]
Two of our staffers read this book, and they loved it. It has secret societies, an unsolvable puzzle (supposedly), and characters you’ll absolutely adore. Once you get involved in Clay’s story, you won’t want to put it down. We definitely recommend this winner of the Alex Award, finalist for the […]