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Sunday, March 17, 2024
Franklin PorchFest extends registrations to April 30. More than 24 bands registered so far!
Friday, March 15, 2024
Franklin's Event Outlook: March 15, 2023 to March 21, 2024
Friday, March 15
1:00pm Book Sale (Franklin Public Library)
7:30pm Tarzan (ticketed event) (THE BLACK BOX)
Saturday, March 16
9:00am Book Sale (Franklin Public Library)
10:00am mobile Children's Museum of Franklin (ticketed event) (Annie Sullivan Middle School)
10:00am Winter Farmers Market (Fairmount Fruit Farm)
10:00am Franklin Historical Museum (always free)
Rise Up (Franklin United Methodist)
11:00am Beyond the Palmer Method – Learn about calligraphy (Franklin Historical Museum)
1:00pm Bag Sale (books by the bag) (Franklin Public Library)
2:00pm Tarzan (ticketed event) (THE BLACK BOX)
3:00pm Irish in America Concert (Franklin Public Library)
6:00pm `Cinema 80’ Feature Films "The Lodger" (Franklin Historical Museum)
7:30pm Tarzan (ticketed event) (THE BLACK BOX)
Sunday, March 17 - St. Patrick's Day
1:00pm Franklin Historical Museum (always free)
2:00pm Tarzan (ticketed event) (THE BLACK BOX)
Monday, March 18
9:00am Fallen Hero: Elton E Ekstrom (Franklin Veterans Walkway, Town Common)
Tuesday, March 19
7:00pm Trivia Night (Raillery Public House)
7:30pm Voice of Franklin, part of Toastmasters International (Franklin TV Studio)
Wednesday, March 20
5:30pm Femita Ayanbeku (Dean College)
Thursday, March 21
8:30am Town Council Office Hours (Franklin Senior Center)
6:30pm Bringing the stars Indoors (Franklin Public Library)
7:00pm Community Coffee Conversations: One Franklin (Birchwood Bakery)
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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: March 15, 2023 to March 21, 2024 |
Thursday, March 14, 2024
Celebration of Arts and Culture: A Recognition of Grants and Funding Recipients - Apr 4
The Franklin Cultural Council and Franklin Cultural District Committee would like to invite you to the Celebration of Arts and Culture: A Recognition of Grants and Funding Recipients!
Celebration of Arts and Culture: A Recognition of Grants and Funding Recipients |
- Music and Dance Performances
- Congratulatory Remarks
- Light Refreshments
- Networking Opportunities
Celebration of Arts and Culture: A Recognition of Grants and Funding Recipients - Apr 4 |
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Franklin Cultural District: Tarzan, Cinema 80, Library book sale, Winter Farmers Market & more as #arthappenshere
Wednesday, March 13
1:00pm Senior Scribblers (Franklin Senior Center)
7:00pm Friends of Franklin Library Meeting (Franklin Public Library)
Friday, March 15
1:00pm Book Sale (Franklin Public Library)
7:30pm Tarzan (ticketed event) (THE BLACK BOX)
Saturday, March 16
9:00am Book Sale (Franklin Public Library)
10:00am Children's Museum of Franklin pop up (ticketed event) (Annie Sullivan Middle School)
10:00am Winter Farmers Market (Fairmount Fruit Farm)
10:00am Franklin Historical Museum (always free)
1:00pm Bag Sale (books by the bag) (Franklin Public Library)
2:00pm Tarzan (ticketed event) (THE BLACK BOX)
3:00pm Irish in America Concert (Franklin Public Library)
6:00pm `Cinema 80’ Feature Films "The Lodger" (Franklin Historical Museum)
7:30pm Tarzan (ticketed event) (THE BLACK BOX)
Sunday, March 17 - St. Patrick's Day
1:00pm Franklin Historical Museum (always free)
2:00pm Tarzan (ticketed event) (THE BLACK BOX)
Monday, March 18
9:00am Fallen Hero: Elton E Ekstrom (Franklin Veterans Walkway, Town Common)
Tuesday, March 19
7:00pm Trivia Night (Raillery Public House)
7:30pm Voice of Franklin, part of Toastmasters International (Franklin TV Studio)
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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 Cultural District: Arts are happening here! |
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
The Franklin Culture account on Instagram is active again! Yay!!!
"For those of you who are new to following @franklinculture, Welcome! This account is overseen by the Town of Franklin’s Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy Director.
The Franklin Cultural District Instagram is here to help promote collaborative community wide programming; with a focus on local arts and culture.
Share your information with us by tagging @franklinculture, or help make our arts #artshappenhere grow!
Shout Out to @franklinhistoricalmuseum for sharing archival imagery of Franklin’s festivities. The photograph used here was from a 1980 Labor Day celebration"
Shout Out to @franklinhistoricalmuseum for sharing archival imagery of Franklin’s festivities. The photograph used here was from a 1980 Labor Day celebration |
Friday, March 8, 2024
Franklin's Event Outlook: March 8, 2023 to March 14, 2024
Friday, March 8
7:00pm Flowers for Algernon (ticketed event) (Franklin High School)
7:30pm Tarzan (ticketed event) (THE BLACK BOX)
Saturday, March 9
10:00am Franklin Historical Museum (always free)
10:00am Story of the Personalized Calendars (Franklin Historical Museum)
2:00pm Tarzan (ticketed event) (THE BLACK BOX)
2:00pm Voices United Annual Show (Hopedale, MA)
6:00pm `Cinema 80’ Feature Films "The Kid" (Franklin Historical Museum)
7:30pm Tarzan (ticketed event) (THE BLACK BOX)
8:00pm Matt Nakoa (Circle of Friends Coffeehouse)
Sunday, March 10 = Daylight Saving Time starts
9:00am Fallen Heroes: Marshall E. Rollins & John A. Schur (Franklin Veterans Walkway)
1:00pm Franklin Historical Museum (always free)
1:00pm Story of the Personalized Calendars (Franklin Historical Museum)
1:15pm Second Sunday Speaker (Franklin Historical Museum)
2:00pm Tarzan (ticketed event) (THE BLACK BOX)
Tuesday, March 12
7:00pm FBRTC Meeting ((Franklin TV Studio)
7:00pm Trivia Night (Raillery Public House)
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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: March 8, 2023 to March 14, 2024 |
Friday, March 1, 2024
Franklin's Event Outlook: March 1, 2023 to March 7, 2024
Friday, March 1 - First Day of Women's History Month
7:00pm Flowers for Algernon (ticketed event) (Franklin High School)
7:00pm A Pirates Life for ME! (ticketed event) (BFCCPS)
7:30pm She Loves Me (ticketed event) (Dean College)
Saturday, March 2
9:30am Land Use & Sustainability Subcmtes (Franklin Public Library)
10:00am Franklin Historical Museum (always free)
10:00am Happy Birthday Franklin (Franklin Historical Museum )
10:00am Story of the Personalized Calendars (Franklin Historical Museum )
2:00pm She Loves Me (ticketed event) (Dean College)
2:00pm A Pirates Life for ME! (ticketed event) (BFCCPS)
6:30pm Chad Hollister (live music) (SAFE Coalition)
7:00pm New England Country Dance (FUSF, Chestnut St)
7:00pm A Pirates Life for ME! (ticketed event) (BFCCPS)
7:30pm She Loves Me (ticketed event) (Dean College)
Sunday, March 3
1:00pm Franklin Historical Museum (always free)
1:00pm Story of the Personalized Calendars (Franklin Historical Museum )
2:00pm She Loves Me (ticketed event) (Dean College)
Tuesday, March 5
11:00am Children's Museum of Franklin pop up (Franklin Public Library)
6:00pm Franklin Garden Club - meeting (Franklin Public Library)
7:00pm Trivia Night (Raillery Public House)
7:30pm Voice of Franklin, part of Toastmasters International (Franklin TV Studio)
Wednesday, March 6
10:00am Veterans Coffee Social (Franklin Senior Center)
6:30pm Franklin Art Association (Franklin Senior Center)
Thursday, March 7
6:00pm Franklin LGBTQ Alliance (Franklin Public Library)
7:00pm Community Coffee Conversations: One Franklin (Birchwood Bakery)
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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: March 1, 2023 to March 7, 2024 |