FRANKLIN PUBLIC LIBRARY August 2017 News & Events hp://www.facebook.com/FranklinPublicLibrary hps://twier.com/FrkPublicLib Franklin Public Library, 25 Kenwood Circle, Franklin, MA 02038 (508) 520-4941 http://www.franklinma.gov/franklin-public-library August 2017 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 Move Along at the Town Common 10:30 Do-Gooder DIY (all day) 2 Marvelous Marvin’s Brain Circus 5:00 3 Baby Tummy Time 9:30 Story & Craft 10:30 Park It and Read 12:00 4 Family Yoga 9:30 Day the Crayons Quit Party 10:30 Lemonade and GIANT Legos 3:30 5 6 7 Move Along at the Town Common 10:30 Maker Mondays 2:30 Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book Club 3:30 8 Move Along at the Town Common 10:30 Do-Gooder DIY (all day) 9 Bryson Lang 10:00 10 Baby Tummy Time 9:30 Story & Craft 10:30 Park It and Read 12:00 11 Family Yoga 9:30 Lemonade and GIANT Legos 3:30 12 Book Sale 9-3 Pancake Break- fast with Au- thor Josh Funk 10:30 Cultural Diver- sity Pot Luck 2:00-4:00 13 Bag Sale 9-12 14 Move Along at the Town Common 10:30 Maker Mondays 2:30 15 Move Along at the Town Common 10:30 Do-Gooder DIY (all day) 16 Jungle Jim’s Minecraft Madness 10:30 17 Baby Tummy Time 9:30 Story & Craft 10:30 Park It and Read 12:00 18 Teen Book Brunch 10:30 Summer Reading Wrap Up Par- ty 3:00-4:30 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
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Babies and caregivers: join us each Thursday morning for
amazing experience for children. Activities include giant
dragon creation, the building block madness tourna-
ment, a riveting zombie chase and the balloon firework
rocket extravaganza!
Summer Reading Wrap Up Party!
Friday, August 18, 3:00 p.m.
Celebrate the end of summer reading with a party at the
library! Pick up your prizes and certificate for completing
the summer reading program! enjoy balloons, games,
and fun surprises, and watch as we reveal which fun new
addition we'll be bringing to the library! Will it be a mak-
erspace kit or a green screen technology kit?
Teen Programs
Wednesday Strategy Sessions! Wednesdays at 5:00 p.m.
Need volunteer hours? Want to get involved with plan-
ning kids events here in the library? Join us every
Wednesday at 5PM as we plan and strategize our up-
coming events! Get involved, share your ideas, and get
volunteer hours at the same time! Snacks will be provid-
ed, of course! J
Book Brunch! Friday, August 18, 11:30 a.m.
Teens are welcome to join us for breakfast food and a
conversation about your favorite reads! Share what
books you’re loving lately, and get great book recom-
mendations from others!
Library Book Sale - Buck A Book!
Saturday, August 12, 9 – 3.
Bag Sale - $5 A Bag—Sunday, August 13, from 9-12. Come
fill a brown bag with all the books you can carry for only
$5 dollars. Bags will be provided.
all featuring crayons!
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book Club, Monday, August 7, 3:30 p.m. Like reading? Like Diary of a Wimpy Kid? Join us, and you will be entered into a raffle for a free auto-graphed organizer! We will also be watching the movie. Bryson Lang, Wednesday, August 9, 10:00 a.m. Join us for an unforgettable morning of family fun with Bryson Lang! His show mixes comedy, audience participation, ball spinning, ball bouncing, juggling, well-crafted timing, giant beach balls, improv, and always a few surprises! Come see why Bryson is, "the cure for the common show"!
Pancake Breakfast with Author Josh Funk, Saturday, August 12, 10:30-11:30 a.m. We are SO EXCITED to announce that author Josh Funk will be joining us for a pancake breakfast and a special reading of his hit books, "Lady Pancake and Sir French Toast" and "The Case of the Stinky Stench." Bring your appetites and come hear some hilarious tales of refrigerator hi-jinks!
Cultural Diversity Potluck, Saturday, August 12, 2:00-
4:00 p.m.
This summer, let's celebrate our wonderful world,
and our wonderful community by coming together
for food, music, and fun! We are asking community
members to join us by contributing a meal, song, or
story from their culture, and we will taste, listen, and
flyers, hula hoops, rhythm sticks and romper stompers!
The Day the Crayons Quit Party, Friday, August 4,10:30 AM Let's celebrate and appreciate our favorite hardworking drawing supplies! First, we'll read the hit book, "The Day the Crayons Quit," and its sequel "The Day the Crayons Came Home," then we'll celebrate with crafts, snacks, and activities