Have you joined the Winter Reading Program? You still can! The last day to register is March 4. Read alone or together as a family for 15 minutes or longer every day. Whenever you do that, mark the Bingo Board (available in the library – or you can make your […]
Kids
Come to the first-ever “Fairy Tale Connection” on Tuesday, February 2, at 7:00 p.m.! And if you think it’s just princess and girly-girl stuff, then you haven’t read any folk or fairy tales lately! You can make your own giant feet AND a castle in the clouds at the […]
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 […]
Father’s Day is around the corner. Do you have a plan to celebrate? Maybe you’ll make breakfast with your kid(s) that morning. We have lots of great children’s cookbooks, so you can find lots of easy, kid-friendly recipes. Check out the call number E 641 in the Children’s Room, our selection covers […]
Can you believe it’s June? We can’t, but we’re ready to get outside and start enjoying summer! Here are some fun lists of ideas of things you and/or your family can do this summer in the great state of New Jersey. One Two Three Four Five Six Seven (a […]
It is time to apply for the Franklin Township Public Library’s 2015 Reading Buddies Program. This 6-week program takes place Monday evenings, at the Main Library in the Children’s Department (July 6 – August 10). Reading Buddies is a social program that promotes literacy through paired reading. Teens earn volunteer credit […]
It is time to apply for the Franklin Township Public Library’s 2015 Reading Buddies Program. This 6-week program takes place Monday evenings, at the Main Library in the Children’s Department (July 6 – August 10). Reading Buddies is a social program that promotes literacy through paired reading. Teens earn volunteer credit […]
The Reading Connection has won an award! The NJ State Library awards four grants, the Best Practices in Early Literacy Award, to four libraries in the state for outstanding programs that foster literacy skills in young children, and our Reading Connection program is one of the winners for 2015. The […]
For the second year in a row, our Children’s Department has won the Best Practices in Early Literacy Award! Last year our Scribble Time program won the prize, this year our Reading Connection program won! We are extremely proud of our Children’s Department, and receiving this award two […]
The sock monkeys have lost their teddy bears! Where can they be? Children are invited to bring their favorite bear or stuffed toy to see this puppet show especially written for preschool children. Tuckers’ Tales will present three short sock monkey stories, including the one about the missing teddy bears. […]