There is still a full week of programming for toddlers and preschool children at both the main and the branch libraries! Scribble Time: Space is available in our award-winning Scribble Time program for ages 12 – 36 months. We added a new activity for December: The children explore painting with […]
Yearly Archives: 2014
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Please donate to the Books to Keep program. Franklin Township Public Library supports the Books to Keep initiative run by the Libraries of Middlesex County. We have a book donation bin and addressed envelopes you can take home and mail a donation. These items are located at the Circulation Desk, […]
A new policy is being initiated for January 2015. Please be advised that beginning January 2, 2015, there will be a $1.00 fee for each expired available hold request. Patrons wishing to avoid being charged this fee will need to cancel their hold request(s) before the pickup date. […]
Tucker Tale’s Presents Punch & Judy Puppet Show on Tuesday, Dec. 9 from 7- 7:30 PM in the Community Room. The best known heroes of the puppet stage are coming! Suitable for ages 5 years to adult. Please register! Gordon James is coming to do a seasonal Jazz concert on Wednesday, Dec. […]
In honor of National Cookie Day this week (Dec. 4), this week’s Staff Pick of the Week is Martha Stewart’s Cookies. The timing is also perfect for the many upcoming holiday parties and gatherings. Great pictures, easy to follow delicious recipes, and excellent results and consistently yielded from this chock-ful […]
This month’s 2nd Saturday Bookclub Title is “The Lowland” by Jhumpa Lahiri. Come join us on December 13 from 11 am to 12:30 pm in the Community Room to discuss this fantastic title. “Two brothers bound by tragedy; a fiercely brilliant woman haunted by her past; a country torn by […]
Franklin Township Public Library supports the Books to Keep initiative run by the Libraries of Middlesex County. We have a book donation bin and addressed envelopes you can take home and mail a donation. These items are located at the Circulation Desk, next to the Staff Pick bookmarks. If you […]
Punch and Judy Puppet Show! Tuesday, December 9 @ 7:00 p.m. Hear Ye, Hear Ye! Gather ’round and observe the antics of one of the best known performers of all time! Why, for more than 350 years, standing room only crowds have enjoyed these merriments! Who, you ask? Of course, […]
A new policy is being initiated for January 2015. Please be advised that beginning January 2, 2015, there will be a $1.00 fee for each expired available hold request. Patrons wishing to avoid being charged this fee will need to cancel their hold request(s) before the pickup date. […]
This week’s staff pick is The Alienist by Caleb Carr. Mystery, murder, mayhem, grit… If you like shows like Gotham, give this a go. It has a sequel as well, The Angel of Darkness. “The year is 1896, the place, New York City. On a cold March night New York Times reporter John Schuyler […]