Franklin Matters: library

1:15pm Sunday Speaker Series: Mercy and Malevolence – Discovering the Complex Story of St. Theresa’s Home of the Little Flower (Franklin Historical Museum)

1:30pm Now open on Sundays (Franklin Public Library)

*** 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

Saturday, September 12, 2026

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Saturday, September 12, 2026 ???

Saturday, September 12

9:00am Cactus and Succulent Festival (Norfolk Town Common and Library)

9:00am First Senior Center Yard Sale (Franklin Senior Center)

9:00am Thrifty Threads (Franklin Federated Church)

9:00am Spier Family 5K & Family Day (Foxborough)

9:00am Wrentham Day (Wrentham Center)

9:30am Bike and Helmet Safety Event (Franklin High School)

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

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

10:00am Franklin Historical Museum (always free)

7:30pm Ken Barney (live music) (AJ's Pub)

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

Friday, September 11, 2026

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Friday, September 11, 2026 ???

Friday, September 11

Trash and recycling collection will be delayed one day all week due to the holiday. Those normally on Thursday, are now scheduled for Friday , etc.

9:00am 25th Anniversary - 9/11 (Franklin Fire Department)

10:00am Knitting Group (Franklin Public Library)

1:00pm Thrifty Threads (Franklin Federated Church)

2:00pm A Silent Auction - Franklin Federated Church Fund Raiser

2:00pm Farmers Market (Franklin Town Common)

3:00pm Dom Debaggis - live music (Franklin Town Common)

8:00pm No Static: A Steely Dan Tribute Band (THE BLACK BOX)

For additional details on Library events -> https://www.franklinma.gov/942/Calendar-of-Events

For additional details on Senior Center events ->

https://www.franklinma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/10676/September-2026-Newsletter?bidId=

*** 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

Thursday, September 10, 2026

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Thursday, September 10, 2026 ???

Thursday, September 10

Trash and recycling collection will be delayed one day all week due to the holiday. Those normally on Wednesday, are now scheduled for Thursday , etc.

4:00pm Free Skating Open House (Pirelli Veterans Arena)

5:00pm Wind Phone & new art installed (Franklin Sculpture Park)

6:00pm IEP/504 Caregiver Support Group at SAFE (SAFE Coalition)

For additional details on Library events -> https://www.franklinma.gov/942/Calendar-of-Events

For additional details on Senior Center events ->

https://www.franklinma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/10676/September-2026-Newsletter?bidId=

*** Town Meetings today ***

Bi-County Collaborative - Board of Directors Mtg.

Thursday, September 10 Time: 9:00 AM

https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09102026-2489

Municipal Affordable Housing Trust Meeting - CANCELED

Thursday, September 10 Time: 2:00 PM

Cultural District Committee Meeting

Thursday, September 10 Time: 6:00 PM

https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09102026-2471

Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School Meeting

Thursday, September 10 Time: 7:00 PM

https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09102026-2488

Conservation Commission Meeting

Thursday, September 10 Time: 7:00 PM

https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09102026-2497

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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

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Wednesday, September 9, 2026 ???

Wednesday, September 9

Music Boosters "Panini with a Purpose" (Hot Table)

https://www.franklinmatters.org/2026/09/choose-to-eat-at-hot-table-and-suppor.html

Trash and recycling collection will be delayed one day all week due to the holiday.

Those normally on Tuesday, are now scheduled for Wednesday, etc.

9:00am Fallen Hero: David Bullukian (Veterans Walkway, Franklin Town Common)

1:00pm Writer's Group (Franklin Senior Center)

4:30pm Instrument Petting Zoo (Franklin Public Library)

6:00pm Game Night (Fairmount Fruit Farm)

6:30pm Bingo night (Kings Brick Oven Pizza & Pub)

6:30pm Franklin Elks Bingo Night (Franklin Elks Lodge #2136)

7:00pm Smarty Pants Trivia (Raillery Public House)

For additional details on Library events -> https://www.franklinma.gov/942/Calendar-of-Events

For additional details on Senior Center events ->

https://www.franklinma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/10676/September-2026-Newsletter?bidId=

*** Town Meetings today ***

Charles River Pollution Control Meeting

Wednesday, September 9 Time: 3:00 PM

https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09092026-2491

Franklin Historical Commission Meeting

Wednesday, September 9 Time: 6:00 PM

https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09092026-2490

250th Anniversary Celebration Events Sub Committee

Wednesday, September 9 Time: 7:30 PM

https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09092026-2492

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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

Monday, September 7, 2026

The event highlights for the Franklin Public Library - Sep 8 - 12, 2026

"Enjoy art and music in abundance this week at the Library!"

For additional details on Library events -> https://www.franklinma.gov/942/Calendar-of-Events

Sunday, September 6, 2026

You can support the Music Boosters in 2 ways on Wednesday, Sep 9

Choose to eat at Hot Table and suppor the Music Boosters, Wednesday, Sep 9

You can support the Franklin Music Boosters by eating at Hot Table on September 9 from 4-9 PM!

Shared from -

https://www.instagram.com/p/DcmUweUmlKk/

The Franklin Public Library, the Franklin Music Boosters, and the Franklin Public Schools Music Department are holding an instrument petting zoo on September 9th at the library from 4:30 to 7 PM.

Bring your elementary aged kid to try out string instruments and see what fun they are!