It’s getting cold out there (or normally it’s getting cold out there), so warm up with some laughter. Whether you like rom-coms, satire, wacky misadventures, or something a little darker, there’s probably a humor book somewhere out there for you. Here’s a brief list to help get you started. Beauty […]
Yearly Archives: 2016
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Did you know January 11th is Clean Off Your Desk Day? Having a clean desk can reduce stress and help you focus on one task at a time, increasing efficiency. Need a little help organizing? We’ve got just the program for you! 3 Steps to a Clutter Free New Year […]
The first staff pick of 2016 is the riveting memoir Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan. In the midst of a promising career and serious relationship, Cahalan suddenly finds herself plagued with migraines, panic attacks, memory loss and even severe psychosis. Several doctors are baffled by […]
The “Once Upon a Time” Family Reading Program begins January 19 and runs through March 11! Sign up online and stop by the library to pick up your special Family Reading Folder (pictured above). Come to some special programs that celebrate folk & fairy tales! Once Upon a Time: Tales for […]
Coloring, it’s not just for kids anymore. Get in on the newest trend and pick-up some coloring pages from the teen area. Crayons and colored pencils will be available for coloring at the library. Share your beautiful coloring pages using #ftplcolors Download this fun Owl Coloring to get […]
A new year is a great time for fresh starts and new beginnings, and the Franklin Township Public Library is excited to announce that we are changing our eNewsletter platform. During the month of January, the Library will phase out the Bookletters service and start sending mailings of Happenings @ […]
Staring today, January 4th the library will now offer two new exciting ways to manage your hold requests! Going away on vacation, but don’t want to miss your hold coming in? Suspend a hold request! Your place will be frozen in the hold’s queue until you return. You can suspend […]
We’re on Instagram! The teens of FTPL now have an Instagram where we’ll be sharing book recommendations, programming fun, and more. During January, teens will have a chance to participate in an Instagram contest. Each week, the library will post a visual clue about a book or author. The first 5 teens […]
As promised, here’s part 2! More “best of” lists for young adult lit of 2015. See anything you like but can’t find at the library, let us know! Books Riot’s Best 2015 Young Adult Books Publishers Weekly Best Young Adult Books 2015 […]