Vacation Creations: Make a Royal Neckpiece! Whether you are a prince or a princess, get ready for Cinderella’s ball by making your own neckwear – a colorful pasta necklace! Kings and princes wear medallion necklaces while princesses wear medallions or gems. This is a two-step craft, and while it may […]
Yearly Archives: 2020
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Students ages 12-17 are invited to join us for online Jeopardy Trivia games about Disney & other animated films – using Zoom. At the end of the program, we will be raffling off two $5 Dunkin Donuts giftcards to two random game players. Go to www.franklintwp.org and click on the green “Online […]
Enjoy our virtual nursery rhyme programs “on demand!” Choose one of the links below and make nursery rhymes part of your morning or bedtime routine. Each of them includes a short video with one of the librarians presenting nursery rhymes and many contain the text for the rhymes and some […]
Birds are featured in a number of fairy tales from many cultures: There is the Russian Firebird, the mythical Phoenix, and the Goose that lays golden eggs. There is a Golden Bird and a Blue Bird, and there are many crows. Let your imagination fly high when you make these […]
Ogres & Other Beasts Ogres are giant, monster-like creatures who eat a LOT! Most are supposed to be scary and not very smart – except for Shrek, of course, who is witty and even kind sometimes. Make some ogres with big mouths that are ready to eat everything in sight! […]
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 […]
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 […]