"SHE LOVES ME" scheduled for performance by Dean |
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Sunday, February 11, 2024
"SHE LOVES ME" scheduled for performance by Dean Feb 28 through March 3
Sunday, January 14, 2024
Events for Ben Franklin Book Week January 14-21, 2024
Ben Franklin Book Week |
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Franklin Cultural District: school concerts, dance performances, comedy, Train Town, cookie walk, & more as #artshappenshere
Wednesday, December 6
10:00am Veterans Coffee Social (Franklin Senior Center)
1:00pm Senior Scribblers (writing group) (Franklin Senior Center)
6:00pm Horace Mann Middle Sch Concert (Horace Mann Middle School)
6:30pm Franklin Art Association (Franklin Senior Center)
Thursday, December 7
Faculty Dance Works |
6:30pm Franklin LGBTQ Alliance - monthly meeting (Franklin Public Library)
7:00pm Faculty Dance Works (ticketed event) (Dean College)
7:00pm FHS Chorus & Orchestra Concert (Franklin High School)
Friday, December 8
1:00pm Library Book Sale (Franklin Public Library)
6:00pm Matt Zajac (live music) (La Cantina Winery)
7:00pm Faculty Dance Works (ticketed event) (Dean College)
Saturday, December 9
Holiday Cookie Walk
9:00am Library Book Sale (Franklin Public Library)
10:00am Franklin Historical Museum (always free)
10:00am FUSF Holiday Cookie Walk (262 Chestnut St)
10:00am Train Town Franklin; Part 2 (Franklin Historical Museum)
10:00am RISE Up - social gathering (Franklin TV Studio)
1:00pm Library "Books by the Bag Sale" (Franklin Public Library)
6:00pm Yatra Band (live music) (67 Degrees Brewery)
7:00pm SMILE FRANKLIN, MA - A Stand-Up Comedy Residency (Box Seats)
8:00pm The Rescignos: Franklincense (THE BLACK BOX)
Sunday, December 10
1:00pm Franklin Historical Museum (always free) (Franklin Historical Museum) Train Town Franklin; Part 2
1:00pm Train Town Franklin; Part 2 (Franklin Historical Museum)
1:15pm Second Sunday Speaker (Franklin Historical Museum)
Tuesday, December 12
7:00pm FBRTC Meeting (67 Degrees Brewery)
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If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication: https://forms.gle/oPdi8X3ZbHHyrHzo6
The Town meeting calendar is found https://www.franklinma.gov/calendar
The School district calendar is found https://www.franklinps.net/calendar-by-event-type/26
Franklin Cultural District: Arts are happening here! |
Faculty Dance Works scheduled for December 7 - 8, 2023
"Join us for two energetic and exciting evenings of dance, featuring outstanding works conceived by the Joan Phelps Palladino School of Dance faculty and renowned guest artists.
Dean College Dance students will perform in a diverse variety of dance styles, from modern dance to ballet to tap and more."
Faculty Dance Works scheduled for December 7 - 8, 2023 |
Sunday, November 26, 2023
"Diary of a Dreamer" by Fatima Wojohat - Dec 1, from 3 to 5 PM
"Diary of a Dreamer" by Fatima Wojohat - Dec 1, from 3 to 5 PM |
Fatima Wojohat was 19 when the Taliban retook Afghanistan. After the Taliban imposed restrictions on women she started creating artwork on her smartphone, she is self-taught, and now works with the ArtLords' artivist movement.Shared from -> https://www.indexoncensorship.org/uncensoredgallery/
The illustration focuses on issues surrounding Qatar's hosting of the World Cup, including suppression of workers' and womens' rights.
There is hope though. She says, "The purpose of drawing hearts in my artworks is to be a light in the darkness. I dream my dream my beautiful world because I am a dreamer."
Who is Fatima Wojohat? |
Friday, November 10, 2023
Franklin's Event Outlook: Nov 10, 2023 to November 16, 2023
Friday, November 10 Veterans Day (substitute)
6:00pm Jon Paul Royer (live music) (67 Degrees Brewery)
6:00pm Laura May Duo (live music) (La Cantina Winery)
6:30pm Steve Demers (live music) (Raillery Public House)
Saturday, November 11 Veterans Day
10:00am Franklin Historical Museum (always free)
10:00am RISE Up - a social gathering
4:00pm Emily & Nick (live music) (La Cantina Winery)
6:00pm The Core (live music) (67 Degrees Brewery)
7:00pm The Chestnut Street Review Variety Show (FUSF, 262 Chestnut St)
Sunday, November 12
1:00pm Franklin Historical Museum (always free)
1:15pm Second Sunday Speaker - 'Celebrate Wrentham 350' (Franklin Historical Museum)
Monday, November 13
7:00am Yard Waste Curbside Pick up (on your trash day)
7:00pm Virtual Town Hall for Youth (8th grade & high school) (Senator Becca Rausch)
Tuesday, November 14
7:00am Yard Waste Curbside Pick up (on your trash day)
7:00pm FBRTC Meeting (67 Degrees Brewery)
7:00pm Yankee Quilter's Meeting (Emma's Quilt Cupboard)
Wednesday, November 15
7:00am Yard Waste Curbside Pick up (on your trash day)
11:00am Franklin Q&A (writers discussion group) (Franklin Senior Center)
1:00pm Senior Scribblers (writing group)
7:00pm RENT (ticketed event) (Dean College)
Thursday, November 16
7:00am Yard Waste Curbside Pick up (on your trash day)
8:30am Town Council Office Hours (Franklin Senior Center)
2:00pm Trek & Tales (DelCarte Conservation Area)
6:00pm Kendo (live music) (La Cantina Winery)
7:00pm RENT (ticketed event) (Dean College)
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If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication: https://forms.gle/oPdi8X3ZbHHyrHzo6
The School district calendar is found https://www.franklinps.net/calendar-by-event-type/26
Franklin's Event Outlook: Nov 10, 2023 to November 16, 2023 |
Friday, November 3, 2023
Franklin's Event Outlook: Nov 3, 2023 to November 9, 2023
Friday, November 3
6:00pm - Piano Steve (live music) (La Cantina Winery)
7:00pm - Arts Mosaic (ticketed event) (Dean College)
Saturday, November 4
10:00am - Franklin Historical Museum (always free)
4:00pm - Tyler Zajac (live music) (La Cantina Winery)
6:00pm - Annual FPAC Gala (in person and virtual event) (THE BLACK BOX)
7:00pm - Arts Mosaic (ticketed event) (Dean College)
Sunday, November 5
Daylight Saving Time ends (clocks fall back 1 hour)
1:00pm - Franklin Historical Museum (always free)
Tuesday, November 7 = Election Day
6:00am - Town of Franklin Election (Franklin High School)
6:00pm - Franklin Garden Club - meeting (Franklin Public Library)
Wednesday, November 8
1:00pm - Senior Scribblers (writing group)
3:00pm - Fall Health Fair
7:00pm - St Mary's Women's Faith Formation Group
Thursday, November 9
6:00pm - FAA Art Gallery Reception
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If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication: https://forms.gle/oPdi8X3ZbHHyrHzo6
The School district calendar is found https://www.franklinps.net/calendar-by-event-type/26
Franklin's Event Outlook: October 27, 2023 to November 3, 2023 |
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Franklin Cultural District: Art Assoc & Downtown Partnership meetings, Arts Mosaic at Dean, Election Day Tuesday
Wednesday, November 1
10:00am - Veterans Coffee Social (Senior Center)
1:00pm - Senior Scribblers (writing group) NO Session Today, See you Nov 8)
6:30pm - Franklin Art Association (Senior Center)
Thursday, November 2
8:30am - Franklin Downtown Partnership General Mtg (Dean College - Student Center)
6:00pm - Ken Barney (live music) (La Cantina Winery)
6:30pm - Franklin LGBTQ Alliance - monthly meeting (Franklin Public Library)
Friday, November 3
6:00pm - Piano Steve (live music) (La Cantina Winery)
7:00pm - Arts Mosaic (ticketed event) (Dean College)
Saturday, November 4
10:00am - Franklin Historical Museum (always free)
4:00pm - Tyler Zajac (live music) (La Cantina Winery)
6:00pm - Annual FPAC Gala (in person and virtual event) (THE BLACK BOX)
7:00pm - Arts Mosaic (ticketed event) (Dean College)
Sunday, November 5
Daylight Saving Time ends (clocks fall back 1 hour)
1:00pm - Franklin Historical Museum (always free)
Tuesday, November 7 = Election Day
6:00am - Town of Franklin Election (Franklin High School)
6:00pm - Franklin Garden Club - meeting (Franklin Public Library)
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If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication: https://forms.gle/oPdi8X3ZbHHyrHzo6
The Town meeting calendar is found https://www.franklinma.gov/calendar
The School district calendar is found https://www.franklinps.net/calendar-by-event-type/26
Franklin Cultural District: Arts are happening here! |