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Title:Board of Trustees Meeting
Date: 12/23/2024
Description:Monthly meeting of the Franklin Public Library Board of Trustees

Title:Library Closed for Christmas Eve
Date: 12/24/2024
Description:The library will be closed all day for Christmas Eve.

Title:Library Closed for Christmas Day
Date: 12/25/2024
Description:The library will be closed all day for Christmas Day.

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Franklin Public Library offers a variety of programs and events for patrons of all ages. Franklin Public Library events are free and open to the public, though registration is sometimes requested. Download December's Calendar | Download January's Calendar

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February 2024

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
28	29 Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in WHEN:Monday, January 29th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in WHEN:Monday, January 29th at 10:30 am - 11:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in	30 Tales for Twos—Drop-in WHEN:Tuesday, January 30th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Tales for Twos—Drop-in Preschool Pretend & Play (Ages 3-5)—Drop-in WHEN:Tuesday, January 30th at 10:30 am - 11:15 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Preschool Pretend & Play (Ages 3-5)—Drop-in	31 Tales for Twos—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, January 31st at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Tales for Twos—Drop-in Preschool Pretend & Play (Ages 3-5)—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, January 31st at 10:30 am - 11:15 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Preschool Pretend & Play (Ages 3-5)—Drop-in	1	2 Friday Morning Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS February 16) - REGISTRATION FULL WHEN:Friday, February 2nd at 9:00 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Fadrow room Friday Morning Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS February 16) - REGISTRATION FULL	3 Love @ Your Library (All Ages)—Drop-in WHEN:Saturday, February 3rd at 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Love @ Your Library (All Ages)—Drop-in Chair Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS Jan 13 or Feb 17) - REGISTRATION FULL WHEN:Saturday, February 3rd at 9:30 pm - 10:30 am WHERE: Fadrow room Chair Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS Jan 13 or Feb 17) - REGISTRATION FULL
4	5 Teen Take-Out Kit: Swiftie Friendship Bracelets (for grades 6-12) WHEN:Monday, February 5th at 9:00 am - 9:00 am WHERE: FPL Information Desk Teen Take-Out Kit: Swiftie Friendship Bracelets (for grades 6-12) Rhyming to Read (Ages 5 & under)—Drop-in WHEN:Monday, February 5th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Fadrow Room Rhyming to Read (Ages 5 & under)—Drop-in Tinker Time! WHEN:Monday, February 5th at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm WHERE: CreateSpace Tinker Time!	6 Music & Motion (Ages 5 & under)—Drop-in WHEN:Tuesday, February 6th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Fadrow Room Music & Motion (Ages 5 & under)—Drop-in	7 Great Decisions Discussion Series WHEN:Wednesday, February 7th at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Meeting Room Great Decisions Discussion Series	8 Library Lunch Ladies - Touchdown Tailgating WHEN:Thursday, February 8th at 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Library Lunch Ladies - Touchdown Tailgating	9 Friday Morning Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS February 16) - REGISTRATION FULL WHEN:Friday, February 9th at 9:00 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Fadrow room Friday Morning Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS February 16) - REGISTRATION FULL MakerSquare (Gr. K5-5)—Pick-up WHEN:Friday, February 9th at 9:00 am - 8:00 pm WHERE: Available at the Children’s Desk, while supplies last. MakerSquare (Gr. K5-5)—Pick-up	10 Chair Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS Jan 13 or Feb 17) - REGISTRATION FULL WHEN:Saturday, February 10th at 9:30 am - 10:30 am WHERE: Fadrow room Chair Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS Jan 13 or Feb 17) - REGISTRATION FULL
11	12 Waddlers & Walkers (Ages 0-23 months)—Drop-in WHEN:Monday, February 12th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Waddlers & Walkers (Ages 0-23 months)—Drop-in Waddlers & Walkers (Ages 0-23 months)—Drop-in WHEN:Monday, February 12th at 10:30 am - 11:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Waddlers & Walkers (Ages 0-23 months)—Drop-in	13 Tales for Twos (Age 2)—Drop-in WHEN:Tuesday, February 13th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Tales for Twos (Age 2)—Drop-in Preschool Pretend & Play (Ages 3-5)—Drop-in WHEN:Tuesday, February 13th at 10:30 am - 11:15 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Preschool Pretend & Play (Ages 3-5)—Drop-in Valentine's Day Cupcake Decorating for Teens WHEN:Tuesday, February 13th at 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm WHERE: CreateSpace Valentine's Day Cupcake Decorating for Teens	14 Tales for Twos (Age 2)—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, February 14th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Tales for Twos (Age 2)—Drop-in Preschool Pretend & Play (Ages 3-5)—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, February 14th at 10:30 am - 11:15 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Preschool Pretend & Play (Ages 3-5)—Drop-in DIY Crafternoon - Painting With Heart WHEN:Wednesday, February 14th at 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm WHERE: CreateSpace DIY Crafternoon - Painting With Heart Great Decisions Discussion Series WHEN:Wednesday, February 14th at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Meeting Room Great Decisions Discussion Series	15	16 Kids Rock Painting (All Ages)—Drop-in WHEN:Friday, February 16th at 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Kids Rock Painting (All Ages)—Drop-in	17 Face Yoga WHEN:Saturday, February 17th at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Face Yoga
18	19 Monday Movie Matinee -- 'What Happens Later' WHEN:Monday, February 19th at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Monday Movie Matinee -- 'What Happens Later' Tinker Time! WHEN:Monday, February 19th at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm WHERE: CreateSpace Tinker Time!	20 Tales for Twos (Age 2)—Drop-in WHEN:Tuesday, February 20th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Tales for Twos (Age 2)—Drop-in Preschool Pretend & Play (Ages 3-5)—Drop-in WHEN:Tuesday, February 20th at 10:30 am - 11:15 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Preschool Pretend & Play (Ages 3-5)—Drop-in Brown Baggers Book Discussion WHEN:Tuesday, February 20th at 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Brown Baggers Book Discussion Adult Craft Night- Make a Felt Owl WHEN:Tuesday, February 20th at 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm WHERE: CreateSpace Adult Craft Night- Make a Felt Owl	21 Tales for Twos (Age 2)—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, February 21st at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Tales for Twos (Age 2)—Drop-in Preschool Pretend & Play (Ages 3-5)—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, February 21st at 10:30 am - 11:15 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Preschool Pretend & Play (Ages 3-5)—Drop-in Great Decisions Discussion Series WHEN:Wednesday, February 21st at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Meeting Room Great Decisions Discussion Series	22 The Spirit of Bronzeville WHEN:Thursday, February 22nd at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room The Spirit of Bronzeville	23 Last day to log for the Winter Reading Program! WHEN:Friday, February 23rd at 12:00 am - 11:59 pm WHERE: Online Last day to log for the Winter Reading Program! Friday Morning Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS February 16) - REGISTRATION FULL WHEN:Friday, February 23rd at 9:00 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Fadrow room Friday Morning Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS February 16) - REGISTRATION FULL	24 Chair Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS Jan 13 or Feb 17) - REGISTRATION FULL WHEN:Saturday, February 24th at 9:30 am - 10:30 am WHERE: Fadrow room Chair Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS Jan 13 or Feb 17) - REGISTRATION FULL
25	26 Waddlers & Walkers (Ages 0-23 months)—Drop-in WHEN:Monday, February 26th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Waddlers & Walkers (Ages 0-23 months)—Drop-in Waddlers & Walkers (Ages 0-23 months)—Drop-in WHEN:Monday, February 26th at 10:30 am - 11:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Waddlers & Walkers (Ages 0-23 months)—Drop-in Night Readers Book Discussion WHEN:Monday, February 26th at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Night Readers Book Discussion Board of Trustees Meeting WHEN:Monday, February 26th at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm WHERE: Sievert Conference Room (or as indicated on the agenda which is posted on the Library website two days prior to the meeting) Board of Trustees Meeting	27 Tales for Twos (Age 2)—Drop-in WHEN:Tuesday, February 27th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Tales for Twos (Age 2)—Drop-in Preschool Pretend & Play (Ages 3-5)—Drop-in WHEN:Tuesday, February 27th at 10:30 am - 11:15 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Preschool Pretend & Play (Ages 3-5)—Drop-in Family Memory Digitization - Tuesday, Feb 27 @ 1pm WHEN:Tuesday, February 27th at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHERE: Franklin Public Library Createspace Family Memory Digitization - Tuesday, Feb 27 @ 1pm Hearing Screening sessions provided by HearingLife WHEN:Tuesday, February 27th at 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm WHERE: Franklin Public Library - Fadrow A Hearing Screening sessions provided by HearingLife	28 Tales for Twos (Age 2)—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, February 28th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Tales for Twos (Age 2)—Drop-in Preschool Pretend & Play (Ages 3-5)—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, February 28th at 10:30 am - 11:15 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Preschool Pretend & Play (Ages 3-5)—Drop-in Great Decisions Discussion Series WHEN:Wednesday, February 28th at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Meeting Room Great Decisions Discussion Series	29	1 Friday Morning Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS February 16) - REGISTRATION FULL WHEN:Friday, March 1st at 9:00 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Fadrow room Friday Morning Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS February 16) - REGISTRATION FULL	2 Chair Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS Jan 13 or Feb 17) - REGISTRATION FULL WHEN:Saturday, March 2nd at 9:30 am - 10:30 am WHERE: Fadrow room Chair Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS Jan 13 or Feb 17) - REGISTRATION FULL
3	4 Rhyming to Read (Ages 5 & under)—Drop-in WHEN:Monday, March 4th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Fadrow Room Rhyming to Read (Ages 5 & under)—Drop-in Tinker Time! WHEN:Monday, March 4th at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm WHERE: CreateSpace Tinker Time!	5 Music & Motion (Ages 5 & under)—Drop-in WHEN:Tuesday, March 5th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Fadrow Room Music & Motion (Ages 5 & under)—Drop-in Candy Sushi for Teens WHEN:Tuesday, March 5th at 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm WHERE: CreateSpace Candy Sushi for Teens	6 Great Decisions Discussion Series WHEN:Wednesday, March 6th at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Meeting Room Great Decisions Discussion Series	7 Classic Movie Matinee -- 'Some Like it Hot' WHEN:Thursday, March 7th at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Classic Movie Matinee -- 'Some Like it Hot'	8 Friday Morning Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS February 16) - REGISTRATION FULL WHEN:Friday, March 8th at 9:00 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Fadrow room Friday Morning Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS February 16) - REGISTRATION FULL	9 Chair Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS Jan 13 or Feb 17) - REGISTRATION FULL WHEN:Saturday, March 9th at 9:30 am - 10:30 am WHERE: Fadrow room Chair Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS Jan 13 or Feb 17) - REGISTRATION FULL

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Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in

WHEN:Monday, January 29th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am

WHERE: Children's Activity Room

Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in

WHEN:Monday, January 29th at 10:30 am - 11:00 am

WHERE: Children's Activity Room

Tales for Twos—Drop-in

WHEN:Tuesday, January 30th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am

WHERE: Children's Activity Room

Preschool Pretend & Play (Ages 3-5)—Drop-in

WHEN:Tuesday, January 30th at 10:30 am - 11:15 am

WHERE: Children's Activity Room

Tales for Twos—Drop-in

WHEN:Wednesday, January 31st at 9:30 am - 10:00 am

WHERE: Children's Activity Room

Preschool Pretend & Play (Ages 3-5)—Drop-in

WHEN:Wednesday, January 31st at 10:30 am - 11:15 am

WHERE: Children's Activity Room

Friday Morning Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS February 16) - REGISTRATION FULL

WHEN:Friday, February 2nd at 9:00 am - 10:00 am

WHERE: Fadrow room

Love @ Your Library (All Ages)—Drop-in

WHEN:Saturday, February 3rd at 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

WHERE: Fadrow Room

Chair Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS Jan 13 or Feb 17) - REGISTRATION FULL

WHEN:Saturday, February 3rd at 9:30 pm - 10:30 am

WHERE: Fadrow room

Teen Take-Out Kit: Swiftie Friendship Bracelets (for grades 6-12)

WHEN:Monday, February 5th at 9:00 am - 9:00 am

WHERE: FPL Information Desk

Rhyming to Read (Ages 5 & under)—Drop-in

WHEN:Monday, February 5th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am

WHERE: Fadrow Room

Tinker Time!

WHEN:Monday, February 5th at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

WHERE: CreateSpace

Music & Motion (Ages 5 & under)—Drop-in

WHEN:Tuesday, February 6th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am

WHERE: Fadrow Room

Great Decisions Discussion Series

WHEN:Wednesday, February 7th at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

WHERE: Fadrow Meeting Room

Library Lunch Ladies - Touchdown Tailgating

WHEN:Thursday, February 8th at 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

WHERE: Fadrow Room

Friday Morning Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS February 16) - REGISTRATION FULL

WHEN:Friday, February 9th at 9:00 am - 10:00 am

WHERE: Fadrow room

MakerSquare (Gr. K5-5)—Pick-up

WHEN:Friday, February 9th at 9:00 am - 8:00 pm

WHERE: Available at the Children’s Desk, while supplies last.

Chair Yoga - Winter Session (NO CLASS Jan 13 or Feb 17) - REGISTRATION FULL

WHEN:Saturday, February 10th at 9:30 am - 10:30 am

WHERE: Fadrow room

Waddlers & Walkers (Ages 0-23 months)—Drop-in

WHEN:Monday, February 12th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am

WHERE: Children's Activity Room

Waddlers & Walkers (Ages 0-23 months)—Drop-in

WHEN:Monday, February 12th at 10:30 am - 11:00 am

WHERE: Children's Activity Room

Tales for Twos (Age 2)—Drop-in

WHEN:Tuesday, February 13th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am

WHERE: Children's Activity Room

Preschool Pretend & Play (Ages 3-5)—Drop-in

WHEN:Tuesday, February 13th at 10:30 am - 11:15 am

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