Get into the holiday spirit with the Franklin High School student members of The Madrigals ensemble (with selected guests). Attendees will be treated to a program of carols and works from the Renaissance period. The Madrigal Singers are members of the Concert Choir who have auditioned to be admitted into […]
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Do you have a tight resume and smooth interviewing skills, but just haven’t gotten that great job lead yet? It’s time to network. Learn the skills of proper social and personal networking during this fast-paced interactive program. Learn the ‘do’s and don’t’s’ of networking, design an ‘elevator speech,’ practice networking […]
Join us on Saturday, December 12th for a discussion of The Women Who Raised Me: a Memoir by Victoria Rowell. Meetings take place from 11:00-12:30 in the Community Room. New members always welcome! Born as a ward of the state of Maine, the child of an unmarried Yankee blueblood mother […]
Join us on Wednesday, December 2nd from 7:00-8:30 p.m. in the Community Room for Handling Holiday Stress. Having realistic expectations isn’t always easy to do when the holidays arrive. The pressures of frantic activities, family get-togethers, and missing those no longer with us, combine to produce tremendous stress. In this […]
Join us this Thursday, November 19th from 7:00-8:30 in the Community Room as we journey back in time with Jim Wade to discover the original Native Americans who lived in our area and uncover the hidden presence of the inhabitants who once hunted, fished, and gathered wild plants throughout the […]
We’ve got some great events coming up in November for all ages! Trash or Treasure, What’s It Worth? Select a maximum of two ‘priceless’ possessions, and haul them over to the Library’s antique and collectible appraise-a-thon. Appraisals will take place on a first-come first-served basis as time permits. Weapons […]
How do kids learn to read? There are two basic methods: one uses phonics, which highlights the sounds made by each letter and combination of letters, and the other uses word recognition, or sight words. Ultimately, as readers we use both methods, but some children learn better one way over […]
Halloween is almost here! We hope you’ve been watching lots of horror movies and indulging in some candy. Why not enjoy a scary story as well and check out our current gallery book display featuring all things spooky, frightening and downright chilling. Looking for a good Halloween read? BookPage put […]
It’s a Halloween tradition! Sunday, October 25 @ 2:00 p.m. Experience the magic of the marionettes as they perform in a slightly spooky (but not too scary) Halloween show just right for families of all ages. Register online, by telephone, or at the Children’s Desk.
Robert Rogers Puppet Company presents Hobnobbin’ Goblins this Sunday, October 25th from 2:00-2:45 in the Community Room. It’s a Franklin Township tradition! Kids of all ages wills enjoy the marionettes of Robert Rogers in this slightly spooky (but more funny than scary) puppet show featuring ghosts, goblins, and more […]