What's happening in Franklin, MA: Saturday, August 29, 2026 ???

Saturday, August 29

9:00am Thrifty Threads (Franklin Federated Church)

9:00am SAFE flag planting (Franklin Town Common)

10:00am Arts & Crafts Sale (684 Oak St, Franklin)

10:00am Franklin Historical Museum (always free)

10:00am    FSPA Open House    (38 Main St)

10:30am Summer Reading Wrap Up! (Franklin Public Library)

11:00am Peach Fest (Fairmount Fruit Farm)

3:00pm Franklin Cable Access - Annual Open Meeting/Block Party (23 Hutchinson St)

5:30pm Community Cookout (Franklin United Methodist Church)

8:00pm Karaoke at The Raillery (Raillery Public House)

*** NO  Town Meetings today ***

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Find the full Community event calendar https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar

If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication: https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar

The Town meeting calendar is found https://www.franklinma.gov/Calendar.aspx

The School district calendar is found https://franklinpublicschooldistrictma.sites.thrillshare.com/o/fpsd/page/school-calendar

Peach Fest at Fairmount Fruit Farm Saturday, August 29, 2026 from 11 AM to 4 PM

"THIS SATURDAY (August 29) is our Peach Fest event with @salvage.angel! 11am-4pm enjoy unique craft vendors, custom espresso, ice cream, beer (21+) (12pm-4pm), and fresh stone fruit from the farm store!

Say hello to our goats and lambs!

Mining sluice

Orchard playground

Hayrides around our orchard

Grab and go food in our farm store

We are also offering first of the season apple picking this Saturday! For Paula Red apples only. Purchase a bag and take the hayride down to our Paula Reds. They are an early Macintosh variety, great for eating and making apple sauce.

Next weekend our apple picking season for the rest of the orchard officially begins"

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Sunday, August 9, 2026 ???

Sunday, August 9

Franklin Lions Clothing Drive active through Aug 22   https://www.franklinmatters.org/2026/07/the-franklin-lions-conducting-clothing.html

1:00pm Sunday Funday (Fairmount Fruit Farm)

1:00pm Franklin Historical Museum (always free)

1:00pm Revolutionaries in White: A Look Across Three Centuries of Bridal Fashion

1:15pm Sunday Speaker Series: Franklin’s Connection to the Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki’

***  NO Town Meetings today ***

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Find the full Community event calendar https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar

If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication: https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar

The Town meeting calendar is found https://www.franklinma.gov/Calendar.aspx

The School district calendar is found https://franklinpublicschooldistrictma.sites.thrillshare.com/o/fpsd/page/school-calendar

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Saturday, August 8, 2026 ???

Saturday, August 8

Franklin Lions Clothing Drive active through Aug 22   https://www.franklinmatters.org/2026/07/the-franklin-lions-conducting-clothing.htmlcloth

9:00am Thrifty Threads (Franklin Federated Church)

10:00am Touch a Truck (ticketed event) (Fairmount Fruit Farm)

10:00am Franklin Historical Museum (always free)

10:00am Revolutionaries in White: A Look Across Three Centuries of Bridal Fashion (Franklin Historical Museum)

10:30am Magic with Scott Martell! (Franklin Public Library)

1:00pm Painting for Adults! (Franklin Public Library)

2:00pm Franklin Kitchen Center Summer Showcase & Open House (Franklin Kitchen Center)

3:30pm Sharks Come Cruisin' Concert (Franklin Public Library)

7:00pm Sweet Harmony (live music) (La Cantina Winery)

7:30pm THE BLACK BOX Sings… Céline Dion (ticketed event) (THE BLACK BOX)

8:00pm Karaoke at The Raillery (Raillery Public House)

***  NO Town Meetings today ***

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Find the full Community event calendar https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar

If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication: https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar

The Town meeting calendar is found https://www.franklinma.gov/Calendar.aspx

The School district calendar is found https://franklinpublicschooldistrictma.sites.thrillshare.com/o/fpsd/page/school-calendar

Fairmount Fruit Farm: Touch a Truck event Saturday, Aug 8

August 8, 10 AM - 5 PM is our Touch a Truck event! Lots of trucks and tractors for you to climb and take pictures with. We will also have two calves visiting from Oake Knoll Farm and alpacas from Angel Hair Alpaca Farm(MA)! 

$5 per person for entry, kids under 2 free. 

This includes…

🛻Time with the tractors and trucks 

🚜A hayride around the orchard

🛝Access to our orchard playground 

11am-3pm

🍦 Food trucks & Ice cream 

☕️ Coffee & lemonade 

🧵 Pop-up vendors 

🎶 Live Music 

12pm-3pm

🍻 Rushford & Sons Brewhouse (21+)

Our farmstore is full of fresh produce and local goods. We will also have our mining sluice running and our goats and sheep out for you to feed.

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Board game club starting in Franklin, MA at Fairmount Fruit Farm

"Hi everyone!

My name is Jillian and I am starting a board game club! It will meet here in Franklin at Fairmount Fruit Farm on Wednesdays (biweekly) from 6pm to 9pm. The first club meeting will be on August 12th!

We will be playing some popular board games such as Catan, Ticket to ride, Exploding kittens, Pandemic, Wingspan + more!

If this interests you, you can sign up for the club through the link on our page here on Facebook and also on Instagram. The Tabletop Roost

And @tabletoproost on Instagram.

I will be posting more updates on club meetings and games there!"

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What's happening in Franklin, MA: Sunday, July 19, 2026 ???

Sunday, July 19

7:30am All You Can Eat Breakfast (Franklin Rod & Gun Club)

1:00pm Sunday Funday (Fairmount Fruit Farm)

1:00pm Franklin Historical Museum (always free)

1:00pm      Revolutionaries in White: A Look Across Three Centuries of Bridal Fashion (Franklin Historical Museum)

***  NO Town Meetings today ***

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Find the full Community event calendar https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar

If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication: https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar

The Town meeting calendar is found https://www.franklinma.gov/Calendar.aspx

The School district calendar is found https://franklinpublicschooldistrictma.sites.thrillshare.com/o/fpsd/page/school-calendar

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Sunday, July 12, 2026 ???

Sunday, July 12

8:00am Twice is Nice Road Race (North Attleborough Middle School)

1:00pm Sunday Funday (Fairmount Fruit Farm)

1:00pm Franklin Historical Museum (always free)

1:00pm Sunday Speaker Series (Franklin Historical Museum)

*** NO  Town Meetings today ***

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Find the full Community event calendar https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar

If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication: https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar

The Town meeting calendar is found https://www.franklinma.gov/Calendar.aspx

The School district calendar is found https://franklinpublicschooldistrictma.sites.thrillshare.com/o/fpsd/page/school-calendar

Sunday Funday at Fairmount Fruit Farm - July 12 from 1 to 4 PM

Here is the lineup for Sunday Funday! Enjoy a wood-fired pizza and ice cream. C&C is doing a $5 “Shark Attack” ice cream special. 

Goat Cuddles from 1pm-4pm 🐐 go into the pen and pet and feed them.

  

📕 Donate to warrior_family_books_for_nicu for newborns in intensive care. 

🐉 3D Prints 

🧵Handmade crafts

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Sunday, June 28, 2026 ???

Sunday, June 28

1:00pm Sunday Funday (Fairmount Fruit Farm)

1:00pm Franklin Historical Museum (always free)

1:00pm     Revolutionaries in White: A Look Across Three Centuries of Bridal Fashion (Franklin Historical Museum)

*** NO  Town Meetings today ***

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Find the full Community event calendar https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar

If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication: https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar

The Town meeting calendar is found https://www.franklinma.gov/Calendar.aspx

The School district calendar is found https://franklinpublicschooldistrictma.sites.thrillshare.com/o/fpsd/page/school-calendar

Sunday Funday features goat cuddles & and more at Fairmount Fruit Farm - June 28

via Fairmount Fruit Farm:

"our Sunday Funday we have goat cuddles from 1-4pm! Join us for coffee, ice cream, and local craft vendors. 

We have a new vendor called Charlotte’s Slime Shoppe. Stop by and check out the different slime kits!"

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Sunday Funday at Fairmount Fruit Farm, from 1 to 5 PM, June 21

"Join us for Father’s Day tomorrow! C&C has a Stuff your Stanley special. Fill your cup up with ice cream for $9.99. Free root beer for Dads.

From 1pm-5pm we’ll have water games setup at our playground. Our mining sluice will also be running, check it out and mine for gems or fossils!

Local goods in our store - Dom’s meats, pickled items, dessert pies and more!"

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What's happening in Franklin, MA: Sunday, June 14, 2026 ???

Sunday, June 14 Flag Day

Beaver St road closed at MBTA tracks 

8:00am Yoga on the Beach (Beaver Pond)

9:00am Inaugural Eddie Grant Kickball Tournament (Beaver Pond Turf Field)

9:00am Fallen Hero: Timothy J. Hayes (Veterans Walkway, Franklin Town Common)

1:00pm Sunday Funday (Fairmount Fruit Farm)

1:00pm Franklin Historical Museum (always free)

1:15pm Sunday Speaker Series: Panel: Soccer's MA Roots and Branches (Franklin Historical Museum)

*** NO Town Meetings today   ***

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Find the full Community event calendar  https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar

If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication:  https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar

The Town meeting calendar is found  https://www.franklinma.gov/Calendar.aspx
The School district calendar is found  https://franklinpublicschooldistrictma.sites.thrillshare.com/o/fpsd/page/school-calendar

Sunday Funday at Fairmount Fruit Farm - June 7 through August 30, 2026

Sunday Funday at Fairmount Fruit Farm - June 7 through August 30, 2026.  For additional details each week visit - https://www.fairmountfruit.com/

Earth Day opportunities - April 18

at least three opportunities to choose from to help with Earth Day 

1 - Recreation Dept clean up start point at Beaver Pond - 9 AM to Noon -  https://www.facebook.com/share/18UM9o5DZG/

2 - Pack 92 Earth Day Clean up - 9:30 AM to 11 AM

https://www.franklinmatters.org/2026/04/join-earth-day-clean-up-with-pack-92.html

3 - The Franklin Agriculture Commission, the Conservation Commission and Fairmount Fruit Farm activities - 10 AM to 2 PM    https://www.facebook.com/share/1FJkMUFJhw/

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Saturday, March 21, 2026 ???

Saturday, March 21

9:00am Thrifty Threads (Franklin Federated Church)

9:00am Library Book Sale (Franklin Public Library)

10:00am    Volunteer Income Tax Preparation with VITA (Franklin Public Library)

10:00am Franklin Historical Museum (always free)

10:00am 2026 Franklin Polar Plunge (Beaver Pond)

10:00am Rise Up (Franklin United Methodist Church)

10:00am Winter Farmers Market (Fairmount Fruit Farm)

10:30am    Weekend Wiggles! (Franklin Public Library)

1:00pm Library Books by the Bag Sale (Franklin Public Library)

7:00pm The Shams (live music) (Franklin United Methodist Church)

7:30pm Into the Woods (THE BLACK BOX)

8:00pm Karaoke at The Raillery (Raillery Public House)

8:00pm Ken Barney (live music) (Finnegans Wake)

 

*** NO  Town Meetings today   ***

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Find the full Community event calendar  https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar

If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication:  https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar

The Town meeting calendar is found  https://www.franklinma.gov/Calendar.aspx
The School district calendar is found  https://franklinpublicschooldistrictma.sites.thrillshare.com/o/fpsd/page/school-calendar

Earth Day 2026 at Fairmount Fruit Farm on April 18 for Franklin, MA

Join the Franklin Conservation Commission on April 18 to celebrate Earth Day! 

We will be tabling at the Franklin Agricultural Commission's Earth Day Celebration at Fairmount Fruit Farm where we will be giving away native shrubs and wildflowers from Native Plant Trust and building native solitary bee boxes. 

Around midday our celebration will commence with a forestry demonstration by William Ashton at the Riverbend Conservation Area.

Hope to see you there!

Winter Farmers Market on Saturday, March 7 BBQ, Spider-Man and the usual vendor line up

We have our lineup for this Saturday! 10 AM - 2 PM take a walk through our two market greenhouses and enjoy some BBQ food from Paradise BBQ and Catering. Spider-Man will be here for free pictures!

30+ wonderful vendors with wonderful products. Make sure to make a fish order with Barbara by tonight to pickup fish at the farm Friday afternoon or at the market on Saturday. (barbarasherman@verizon.net)

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Winter Farmers market Saturday, Feb 22

Here is the vendor list for this Saturday! 10 AM - 2 PM join us for fresh coffee, ready to eat food, farm fresh goods, handmade crafts, and more.

We have two heated greenhouses so make sure to check out both! Bring your dog too, Eight Elm Farm will have dog treats.

Don’t forget coffee & cuddles 11am-1:30pm and a flower/cupcake workshop from 11:30 - 2 PM. www.fairmountfruit.com/events

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Good & bad news: Only 4 Winter Farmers Markets remain this season

Good & bad news: Only 4 Winter
Farmers Markets remain this season

"We have 4 Winter Markets left here at Fairmount Fruit Farm! Come see Elsa (10am-1pm) and partake in our Vendor BINGO for a bag of apple cider donuts.

Can't make it this Saturday? Our next one is Feb. 21st!

Visit our website for more about us: www.fairmountfruit.com"

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