Old Colony Habitat - FINAL Franklin Open House scheduled for May 30

Please join us for our FINAL

Franklin Build Open House

on May 30,  2026

from 11 AM - 12:30 PM

After many requests to see this build one last time before the Marmol family moves in, we have made it official! We hope to see you on Saturday, May 30th, from 11 am-12:30 pm at 762 Washington Street.

Come see all of the incredible updates on this project, meet Sally and her children, and welcome them to the community! 

Don't forget to RSVP here - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScy66ShBvCyhbgmoThNh8Crv8fG21KyCqWpLRENY_B5neHVYA/viewform

We look forward to seeing you there!

Our Mission: Dedicated to providing decent and affordable housing in partnership with families in need, Old Colony Habitat for Humanity is all of us working together, partnering with families to improve their housing, both locally and around the world. Building strength, stability and self-reliance through shelter.

COMMUNITIES WE SERVE

Assonet, Attleboro, Bellingham, Berkley, Dighton, East Freetown,

Fall River, Foxboro, Franklin, Mansfield, Medfield, Medway, Millis,

Norfolk, North Attleboro, Norton, Plainville, Raynham, Rehoboth,

Seekonk, Swansea, Somerset, Taunton, and Wrentham

Old Colony Habitat for Humanity | PO Box 100 | Attleboro, MA 02703 US   https://oldcolonyhabitat.org/

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Saturday, March 28, 2026 ???

Saturday, March 28

9:00am Thrifty Threads (Franklin Federated Church)

10:00am Franklin Historical Museum (always free)

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

10:00am No Kings Rally (Franklin Town Common)

10:30am Buddy The Brain - reading, book signing (Tatnuck Bookseller)

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

11:00am Community Open House (762 Washington St)

11:30am No Kings Rally (i495 & RT 140, Franklin)

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

7:00pm Party for The Pantry (THE BLACK BOX)

7:30pm James Keelaghan (ticketed concert) (Circle of Friends Coffeehouse)

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

Community Open House scheduled for March 28

Community Open House scheduled for March 28 

You may recall that Old Colony Habitat for Humanity had scheduled an Open House for one of our snowy weekends. 

• The new date is March 28. 
• Same time frame; 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Hopefully the weather will cooperate this time!

You can use this link to RSVP for the event  https://bit.ly/4qrf9cR

Postponed: Old Colony Habitat - Franklin Open House - new date TBD

We're Working to Reschedule

We are writing to inform you that we must postpone our Franklin Open House scheduled this Saturday, 1/31/2026.   Due to parking concerns and the possibility of additional snow this weekend, we have made the difficult decision to postpone the event to a future date. We want to ensure the safety of our volunteers, staff, and community. We apologize for this last-minute change and for any inconvenience it causes.   We're working to reschedule – stay tuned for a new date soon! We appreciate your understanding and are grateful for your continued support of our mission to build affordable homes! Our Mission: Dedicated to providing decent and affordable housing in partnership with families in need, Old Colony Habitat for Humanity is all of us working together, partnering with families to improve their housing, both locally and around the world. Building strength, stability and self-reliance through shelter. FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA (CLICK LINKS ABOVE!) COMMUNITIES WE SERVE Assonet, Attleboro, Bellingham, Berkley, Dighton, East Freetown, Fall River, Foxboro, Franklin, Mansfield, Medfield, Medway, Millis, Norfolk, North Attleboro, Norton, Plainville, Raynham, Rehoboth, Seekonk, Swansea, Somerset, Taunton, and Wrentham

Old Colony Habitat for Humanity | PO Box 100 | Attleboro, MA 02703 US

POSTPONED: Old Colony Habitat For Humanity - Franklin Open House Scheduled this Saturday, January 31, 2026 (new date - TBD)

Hello supporters,

We are writing to inform you that we must postpone our Franklin Open House scheduled this Saturday, 1/31/2026.

POSTPONED - new date TBD

Due to parking concerns and the possibility of additional snow this weekend, we have made the difficult decision to postpone the event to a future date.  We want to ensure the safety of our volunteers, staff, and community.  

We apologize for this last-minute change and for any inconvenience it causes.

We're working to reschedule – stay tuned for a new date soon! We appreciate your understanding and are grateful for your continued support of our mission to build affordable homes!

Warmest Regards,

Christine Dumouchel

Community Engagement & Outreach Manager

Old Colony Habitat for Humanity

P.O. Box 100, Attleboro, MA 02703

Office:  508-399-1781

christine@oldcolonyhabitat.org

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Old Colony Habitat - Franklin Open House - Saturday, Jan 31, 2026

Join us to see the Progress & Meet the Marmol Family

All Are Welcome at our Franklin Build Open House 762 Washington Street762 Saturday, Jan 31, 2026, 11am to 1pm RSVP Here or link -> https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeqFMuj9EAVgPkksQ-JG_4laS49N4hobJRtYwOClgwQxrBaLw/viewform Thank You to Our Franklin Build Sponsors Platinum Sponsor Cornerstone Sponsors Wall Raiser Sponsors Foundation Sponsors Brick & Mortar Sponsors Mark and Nancy Kolligian Sloper Family Fund Team Build Sponsors Tee-Shirt Sponsors Attleboro Elks Lodge #1014 Other Supporters ADC Septic | Ashland Lumber | B&B Aluminum Products Inc. | Banner Environmental Services | Catseye Pest Control | Chace Building Supply, Inc. | Continental Land Survey, LLC | Dauphinais Concrete | First Response Power Wash LLC | Fort Point Timber | Franklin Matters | Franklin Observer | Franklin TV | Franklin Tile Carpet One Floor & Home | George's Pizza | Home Energy Raters | Interior Elements, WBE | Kriss Law/Atlantic | Lawrence Waste Services | M.J.R. & Sons Plastering Company, Inc. | National Lumber | NE Air Barrier | Norfolk County Glass, Inc. | Pear Ink Design | Plumbers' Supply Company | ProVia | Service Plus | Shermin Williams, Franklin | Spectrum Marketing Group | Wildlife Preservation Our Mission: Dedicated to providing decent and affordable housing in partnership with families in need, Old Colony Habitat for Humanity is all of us working together, partnering with families to improve their housing, both locally and around the world. Building strength, stability and self-reliance through shelter. FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA (CLICK LINKS ABOVE!) COMMUNITIES WE SERVE Assonet, Attleboro, Bellingham, Berkley, Dighton, East Freetown, Fall River, Foxboro, Franklin, Mansfield, Medfield, Medway, Millis, Norfolk, North Attleboro, Norton, Plainville, Raynham, Rehoboth, Seekonk, Swansea, Somerset, Taunton, and Wrentham

Old Colony Habitat for Humanity | PO Box 100 | Attleboro, MA 02703 US