The library is hosting online events and programs that you can attend from home! In addition to our regular monthly events, we’ve listed several standout programs for April 2021 below. Click here for our full calendar of events. Concert: Simple Gifts – Sunday, 4/11 at 2pm via Zoom. Drawing on […]
News
575 posts
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. Concert: Silver Fox Songs – Love, From Jazz to Soul – Sunday, 2/7 […]
Throughout the year, we are always seeking out new books that celebrate the contributions of African Americans to our society and shed light on this important history. Click on the book covers to link to the books in the library catalog to place holds on the books you want. Please […]
You now have access to Kanopy with your FTPL card! Kanopy is an on-demand streaming service offered to public libraries and universities that differs from other platforms by emphasizing critically-acclaimed movies, inspiring documentaries, and award-winning foreign films. You’re much more likely to find things here that are unavailable elsewhere, such […]
The next meeting of the Teen Online Bookclub is February 8 at 4pm via Zoom. We’ll be discussing the book Ever the Hunted by Erin Summerhill. This is a fabulous fantasy with lots of mystery and romance mixed in. The book is available to read on Hoopla or click here […]
It’s been a year. I won’t say anymore than that. Luckily I was able to find a lot of time to read! I can’t begin to count how many books I read this year. I liked so many books this year, I couldn’t even narrow it down to a top […]
The festive cards seen in the pictures below are the finished products from our take home greeting card kits! Each month for our Take and Make series, the library hands out kits to participants containing everything needed to make different crafts from home. Interested in taking home a craft kit […]
In 2020, long-time volunteer Marilyn Litke announced her “retirement” from teaching ESL at the library. Each week for the last 15 years, Marilyn led two English as a second language classes: an intermediate conversation group and a grammar-focused class. Her well-attended classes fostered a community of ESL students local to […]
Now we got new super hero comics for you to check out! We just got 4 new subscriptions : The Amazing Spider-man, Wonder Woman, Iron Man and Miles Morales: Spider-man! Head into the Young Adult Room at the Main Library to see what’s available. You can also place holds on […]
Test your 2020 memes knowledge! Teens ages 12-17 are invited to play on Kahoot using Zoom, Thursday, Dec. 10 at 4pm. We will also raffle off 2 $5 Dunkin’ giftcards to two random players at the games! Registration is required and can be found at www.franklintwp.org