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Friday, October 16, 2026

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Friday, October 16, 2026 ???

Friday, October 16


10:00am Knitting Group (Franklin Public Library)

1:00pm Thrifty Threads (Franklin Federated Church)

2:00pm Canceled = Farmers Market (Franklin Town Common)

3:00pm Canceled = The Bad Apples (live music) (Franklin Town Common)
4:00pm 7th Annual Pumpkin Patch (St John's Episcopal Church)
7:30pm Disney’s Frozen (THE BLACK BOX)
7:30pm The Skin of our Teeth (Dean College Main Stage Theater)



*** 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

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Thursday, October 15, 2026

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Thursday, October 15, 2026 ???

Thursday, October 15
What's happening in Franklin, MA: Thursday, October 15, 2026 ???


4:00pm 7th Annual Pumpkin Patch (St John's Episcopal Church)

7:00pm BEN 4 Franklin Mtg (Franklin TV and Radio 102.9 FM)

7:30pm The Skin of our Teeth (Dean College Main Stage Theater)


***  Town Meetings today ***


Coffee Hour with State & Local Officials

Thursday, October 15, 2026  Time = 8:30 AM

No agenda for this informal session


250th Anniversary Celebration Events Subcommittee Meeting

Thursday, October 15, 2026  Time = 7:30 PM

https://ma-franklin.civicplus.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10152026-2552 


Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) Meeting

Thursday, October 15, 2026  Time = 7:30 PM

https://ma-franklin.civicplus.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10152026-2540


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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


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Wednesday, October 14, 2026

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Wednesday, October 14, 2026 ???

Wednesday, October 14


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

4:00pm 7th Annual Pumpkin Patch (St John's Episcopal Church)

6:00pm France 2027 Travel Presentation (La Cantina Winery)
6:30pm Franklin Elks Bingo Night (Franklin Elks Lodge #2136)
7:00pm Smarty Pants Trivia (Raillery Public House)
7:30pm The Skin of our Teeth (Dean College Main Stage Theater)


***  Town Meetings today ***


Charles River Pollution Control Meeting

Wednesday, October 14, 2026   Time = 3:00 PM

https://ma-franklin.civicplus.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10142026-2561 


Board of Assessors Regular Meeting

Wednesday, October 14, 2026  Time = 5:00 PM

https://ma-franklin.civicplus.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10142026-2562 


Town Council Meeting

Wednesday, October 14, 2026  Time = 6:00 PM

https://ma-franklin.civicplus.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10142026-2560 



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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

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Reminder: National Friends of Libraries Week - Meet & greet scheduled for Oct 19 at 6 PM

Celebrate National Friends of Libraries Week by standing with Friends of the Franklin Library! Our fall 2026 membership drive is officially underway. Join us in support of the Franklin Public Library, a true community treasure that connects us all.

Not a Friend yet? There’s no better time to join and pledge your support. 

Already a Friend? We invite you to renew your membership and continue to support local.
Celebrate National Friends of Libraries Week - Meet & greet scheduled for Oct 19 at 6 PM

Visit the Friends website for membership info https://www.fofl02038.org/

Membership dues and donations are tax deductible. And if you contribute $25 or more, you will receive a FOFL Sling Bag, perfect for all your adventures!

Thank you for supporting our Fall 2026 Membership Drive!

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You Are Invited!

Monday, October 19 * 6:00pm * Franklin Public Library

Enjoy seasonal treats, meet new Friends, and learn about volunteer opportunities with Friends of the Franklin Library.
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Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Late breaking news: Library ramp closed Tue-Wed Oct 13 & Oct 14 for repairs

Late breaking news: Library ramp closed Tue-Wed Oct 13 & Oct 14 for repairs
"It’s an exciting morning here at the library as repairs are underway to our ramp entrance! Please be advised that this entrance will be closed until tomorrow (10/14) at the earliest!

THERE WILL BE NO ACCESS TO THE 24hr BOOK DROP DURING THE RAMP CLOSURE.

Returns and building access are still possible at the School St entrance next to the brick patio while we are open (Mon-Th 9AM-8PM)

Thank you for your patience and understanding!"


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Sunday, October 11, 2026

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Sunday, October 11, 2026 ???

Sunday, October 11


12:00pm 7th Annual Pumpkin Patch (St John's Episcopal Church)

1:00pm Franklin Historical Museum (always free)

1:15pm Sunday Speaker Series (Franklin Historical Museum)

Library closed for the holiday Sunday/Monday


*** 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


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Saturday, October 10, 2026

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Saturday, October 10, 2026 ???



8:00am 5K: 2nd Annual Franklin Fun Run/Walk (Camp Haiastan) 

9:00am Thrifty Threads (Franklin Federated Church)
9:00am Fallen Hero: Emilio Dadario (Veterans Walkway, Franklin Town Common) 
10:00am 7th Annual Pumpkin Patch (St John's Episcopal Church) 
10:00am Franklin Historical Museum (always free)
7:30pm Ken Barney (live music) (Finnegans Wake)
8:00pm Karaoke at The Raillery (Raillery Public House)
 


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




*** 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


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Town of Franklin offices will be closed on Monday, October 12

Town of Franklin offices will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026, in observance of Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day. 
Town of Franklin offices will be closed on Monday, October 12

Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, October 13.



Note: Franklin Public Schools, the Library, and Senior Center are closed on Monday.

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Friday, October 9, 2026

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Friday, October 9, 2026 ???

Friday, October 9

10:00am Knitting Group (Franklin Public Library) 
1:00pm Thrifty Threads (Franklin Federated Church)
2:00pm Farmers Market (Franklin Town Common) 
3:00pm Michael Rivalis (live music) (Franklin Town Common)
4:00pm 7th Annual Pumpkin Patch (St John's Episcopal Church)




*** 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


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Discover Franklin’s Stories, Places & People with a 30 min Cultural Tour Oct 17, 2926

We’re excited to introduce a brand-new pilot experience from the Franklin Cultural District: the Franklin Cultural Landmark Tour! Join us for an afternoon of exploration as we uncover the stories, people, and places that have helped shape our community.

Discover Franklin’s Stories, Places & People with a 30 min Cultural Tour
From the Veterans Memorial Walkway and War Monuments to the Franklin Historical Museum, Franklin Public Library, and Dean College, each stop offers a unique glimpse into Franklin’s rich history and cultural heritage.

The pilot tour(s) consists of four individual, stand-alone tours, each focused on a specific site within the cultural district. Note that registered participants do not travel between sites as part of the tour experience. Your district landmark tour will start at ticketed start time lasting 25-30 minutes.

See the link below for the full program description and register for your spot today
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Thursday, October 8, 2026

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Thursday, October 8, 2026 ???

Thursday, October 8

4:00pm 7th Annual Pumpkin Patch (St John's Episcopal Church)




*** Town Meetings today ***

Municipal Affordable Housing Trust Meeting
Thursday, October 8, 2026 Time: 2:00pm

Conservation Commission Meeting
Thursday, October 8, 2026 Time: 7:00pm

Cultural District Cmte Meeting
Thursday, October 8, 2026 Time: 7:00pm

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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


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Italian Folk Concert at the Franklin Library, Sat Oct 17 at 2:00 PM

In honor of Italian Heritage Month, the Franklin Library is hosting an Italian Folk Concert, with multi-instrumentalist Fabio Pirozzolo on Saturday, October 17 at 2:00 pm. 

Italian Folk Concert at the Franklin Library, Sat Oct 17 at 2:00 PM

Mr. Pirozzolo is currently based in Boston but is originally from Terracina, Italy (near Rome), and has given concerts and lectures about regional Italian frame drum techniques throughout Europe. 

Note: the date and time of Oct 17 at 2 pm is from the Library page. The performer's page differs.



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Wednesday, October 7, 2026

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Wednesday, October 7, 2026 ???

Wednesday, October 7

10:00am Veterans Coffee Social (Franklin Senior Center) 
4:00pm 7th Annual Pumpkin Patch (St John's Episcopal Church)
4:00pm Voter Info Session (Franklin Public Library)
5:30pm Bluegrass & Country Jam Circle (Franklin Senior Center)
6:30pm Bingo night (Kings Brick Oven Pizza & Pub) 
6:30pm Franklin Art Association Monthly Meeting (Franklin Senior Center)
6:30pm Franklin Elks Bingo Night (Franklin Elks Lodge #2136) 
7:00pm Smarty Pants Trivia (Raillery Public House)




*** Town Meetings today ***


Your Vote, Your Voice! An Information Session (Franklin Public Library)
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 Time: 4:00pm
No agenda posted, will be recorded for future broadcast

Board of Health Meeting
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 Time: 5:00pm

Joint Budget Subcommittee 
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 Time: 6:00pm


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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


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Tuesday, October 6, 2026

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Tuesday, October 6, 2026 ???

Tuesday, October 6


9:00am  Fallen Hero: Shayne M. Cabino.  (Veterans Walkway, Franklin Town Common)

12:00pm  Community Closet.   (Franklin United Methodist Church) 

4:00pm   7th Annual Pumpkin Patch.  (St John's Episcopal Church) 

5:00pm   Kings Brick Oven Pizza & Pub cruise night






*** Town Meetings today ***

Franklin Public Schools Budget Subcommittee Meeting
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 Time: 6:00pm

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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


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Monday, October 5, 2026

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Monday, October 5, 2026 ???

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Monday, October 5, 2026 ???


9:00am  Fallen Hero: Edward L. Grant  (Veterans Walkway, Franklin Town Common) 

4:00pm  7th Annual Pumpkin Patch (St John's Episcopal Church)



*** Town Meetings today ***

BICO Transportation Subcommittee Meeting
Monday, October 5, 2026 Time: 2:30pm

Recreation Advisory Board Meeting
Monday, October 5, 2026 Time: 7:00pm

BFCCPS School Governance Cmte
Monday, October 5, 2026 Time: 7:30pm

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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


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This week at the Franklin Public Library (10/05 to 10/10/26)

This week at the Franklin Public Library (10/05 to 10/10/26)



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Sunday, October 4, 2026

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Sunday, October 4, 2026 ???

Sunday, October 4


38th Annual Jimmy Fund Walk for Dana-Farber

12:00pm  7th Annual Pumpkin Patch  (St John's Episcopal Church) 

1:00pm   Franklin Historical Museum (always free)
   
1:30pm   Franklin Public Library (open until 5pm)


*** 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


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