Adult Programs
Adult Take & Make: Spring Bird Sign! Available Wednesday, May 1st
Starting Wednesday, May 1st stop by the library to pick up your very own Spring Bird kit!
Kits include supplies and instructions for making your very own season décor! The perfect craft for brightening your day! SUPPLIES ARE LIMITED! Kits will be distributed on a first come first serve basis! *LIMIT 1 PER PERSON*
Knitting Group Fridays, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Love to knit or crochet? Join our group of local fiber artists who will be meeting in the Friends of the Franklin Library Community Room on Fridays 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Table Top, Alternating Tuesdays & Thursdays @ 6:00 PM
Registration Required. No Experience Necessary.
It's time to dust off your dice, grab a source book and role play your way through hijinks and horrors! Table Top is a Monthly game of Tabletop Role Playing Games for Adults!
Email mgousie@minlib.net to sign up or get more info!
Friends of Franklin Library Meeting, Wednesday, May 1st @ 7:00 PM
Love the Library? Then how about joining the Friends! Attend the next Friends of Franklin Library meeting! Contact the FOFL at: fofl02038@gmail.com | Follow the Friends on Twitter: @FriendsFranklin
Best Graduation Photos! Thursday, May 2 @6:30PM
No Registration Required.
Graduation is just around the corner! Join professional photographer Steve McGrath to get the trips and tricks to take and make better graduation photos!
The Weekend Watercolor Sunday, May 5th & 19th @ 2:00 PM
Registration Required.
Project Details: Flowers & Georgia O'Keefe & Hummingbirds
Relax with Sharon Carloni during a Sunday watercolor class for adults 18 and over.
Chess Group, Sundays, May 12th @ 2:00 PM
Chess - The Game of Kings has resumed play! All ages and ability levels are welcomed. If you would like to learn how to play chess, you are welcome as well! Learn an opening, develop strategic & tactical abilities, improve endgame skills. Sets will be available. No registration is required, and there is no fee.
Family Game Night, Tuesday, May 14th @ 6:00 PM
No Registration Required.
Try a new game! Introduce your favorite! Most importantly... Play games!
This a monthly group dedicated to the great board games out there and a space to find some new people to play with! All ages welcome!
Tricky Trivia Thursday, May 16th @ 6:30 PM
No Registration Required!
Are you ready to prove your trivia knowledge is more than trivial? Do you have the facts to fight for the title of Franklin’s Trivia Master? Join us for snacks and a Family Trivia Challenge at the Library! Play as a team or go solo for ultimate bragging rights!
Painting For Adults! May 18th @1:00 PM
Registration Required
Grown ups! Are you feeling creative? Join Miss Lily and create your very own step-by-step painting of a midnight sky! All materials will be provided.
Craft Night : Paper Flowers Thursday May 23 @6:30 PM
Adults and Teens, join us for a calming night of making paper flowers in red, white, and blue. We will have examples of ways to use these flowers in wreaths, memorials, and decoration!
Genealogy Club Thursday May 23rd @ 6:30 PM
Digging up Colonial New England Ancestors presented by Beth McCarthy.
(rescheduled from May 30th)
Open to all, no registration required!
Honey Tasting Saturday May 25 @1:00 PM
No Registration Required. While supplies last.
Bee-lieve it or not, there are HUNDREDS of varieties of honey! This sweet treat is a cornerstone of Local agriculture and we’re going to taste the difference! We’ll start with a brief talk on honey making and history in Massachusetts followed by an open tasting of 5 local honeys and the grocery store bear. Mark your tasting sheet and bring it to the Circulation desk for a chance to win a sweet treat!
This event is made possible by the support of The Friends of the Franklin Library!