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Franklin Public Library

ON-SITE PROGRAMS TAKE PLACE INSIDE THE LIBRARY OR IN THE LIBRARY READING GARDEN.

FAMILY PROGRAMS

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This playgroup is designed to increase one-on-one parent-to-child(ren) interaction, have readily accessible advice from an early childhood specialist and to promote literacy and learning activities, including: hands on activities, stories, songs, music and dancing.  There is also a teaching component for parents to better understand how children learn, their physical abilities, relationships/sense of self, communication and understanding of the world. 

Registration required; call the library (248) 851-2254.

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The Franklin Public Library and the Franklin Cider Mill are teaming up this fall to bring you 3 seasonal story times! Please join us at the Franklin Cider Mill once a month at 10:30am:

  • on Saturday, September 14 to read about apples!
  • Saturday, October 2 to read about donuts!
  • And Saturday, November 2 to read about ducks!

You may be in for some tasty surprises, too! Seating is limited to the first 20 kids, so please be sure to get there on time to ensure a seat. We hope to see you there!

KIDS & TEENS PROGRAMS

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TEENS WELCOME!

Worry dolls are tiny handcrafted dolls that originate from Guatemala. According to tradition, they have the power to relieve anxiety and stress by taking away worries and troubles during sleep. Join Beth to learn how to make your own dolls.

REGISTER HERE.

ADULTS PROGRAMS

photo of colorful worry dolls and text

Worry dolls are tiny handcrafted dolls that originate from Guatemala. According to tradition, they have the power to relieve anxiety and stress by taking away worries and troubles during sleep. Join Beth to learn how to make your own dolls.

REGISTER HERE.