The library is now hosting online events and programs that you can attend from home! The events listed below will be held via Zoom video call. For instructions on how to join a Zoom call, please click here. ReferenceUSA for Job Seekers – Friday, July 24 10:30-11:30 AM via ZOOM Join […]
Monthly Archives: July 2020
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Test your knowledge of The Hunger Games! Students ages 12-17 are invited to participate in this trivia contest for a chance to win a $15 Starbucks gift card! This contest will close at 10am on August 3. You can earn up to 4 raffle entries for the contest! Click here to […]
Imagine Your Story – about bears! There are many bears in folktales, from the classic story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears for little ones to the less familiar German tale of Snow White and Rose Red for older students (not the same Snow White that became a classic Disney […]
Castle of Shapes What you need: 1 piece copy paper (or something similar) Assorted paper shapes: squares, rectangles, circles, triangles in a variety of sizes Gluestick Scissors Optional: markers or crayons What you do: Gather a variety of paper shapes – you can cut some yourself by tracing things like […]
Students ages 12-17 are invited to register for our first Teen Take & Make craft – Dragon Eggs! We’ll have all the supplies you need to make your own dragon egg available for pick up between 3-5pm on Wednesday, July 22 in the vestibule of the library on DeMott Lane. Registration […]
Students ages 12-17 are invited to join us for online Kahoot Trivia games about YA books turned into Movies & TV shows – using Zoom. At the end of the program, we will be raffling off two $5 Dunkin Donuts giftcards to two random game players. Send an email to kbilton[at]franklintwp[dot]org if […]
If you’re on the hunt for a new job and need help starting your online search, or if you’re looking to update and expand your skill set, the library has two great virtual events for job seekers scheduled for Summer 2020. Both are free to attend and will take place […]
Make a Castle Scene!What you need:• Castle, dragon, and jester printouts• Scissors• Crayons, markers, or colored pencils• Paper scraps and glue for decorating (for example, the dragon’s fire) Print out the images below for the castle, dragon, and jester and cut them out. (NOTE: To print, right-click on the image, […]
With our curbside pickup program well underway, you might be looking for books to pick up at the library. During this trying time, why not check out a comfort read? While books considered to be comfort reads are not totally devoid of danger or drama, they are widely known to […]
You can use folded paper to make a whole family of wolves and then use them to act out stories. If you want, make each one different with markers or crayons! All you need is a square piece of paper, any size. Follow along on the video below: