programs and events - franklin public library · pepperspray patti! several topics will be covered....

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Library open 10 am-5 pm


Monday Movie Madness: The Mustang, 1 pm & 6 pm

Galactic Galaxy 2 pm

Resume 101, 6 pm

Wednesday Workshop: Watercolor Painting, 12 pm

Franklin Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting, 6 pm

Library closed

Library closed

Brown Baggers, 12:30 pm

Pick up your Give Us 20! Reading

Record. Read at least 20 minutes a

day for 5 days to receive coupons,

books, and entry slips for chances

to win a prize! One prize per

child. ! Last day to turn in your

reading record is July 26.

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Pick up your reading record. Read

at least 20 minutes a day for 5 days

to receive coupons, books, and

entry slips for chances to win a

prize at the end of the program.

Last day to turn in your reading

record is July 26.

Now through July 26

The theme is

A Universe of Stories!

Read for chances to win great

prizes. Read one book or read

twenty but join the fun! Last

day to turn in your reading

record is July 26.

Now through July 26 Now through July 26

Library closed

Craft ‘N’ Chat 10 am

Chair Yoga Class 10:30 am OR 6:30 pm

Kindness Rocks!, 2 pm

Tech Toy Playtime 2-4 pm

Family Performer - Ardan James The

Animated Illusionist 11 am

Family Storytime 10:30 am

Barks ’n’ Books, 1 pm

FPL Sustainability Series: The Power of Being a Conscious Consumer

6:30 pm

Hack that Painting, 2 pm

Waddlers & Walkers 10:30 am

Star Wars Party, 2 pm

Craft ‘N’ Chat, 10 am


Waddlers & Walkers, 10:30 am

DIY Bath Bombs& Sugar Scrub for Teens, 2 pm Tech Toy Playtime, 2-4 pm

Family Performer - Gypsy Geoff’s One Man

Circus Show, 11 am


Retro Sci-Fi Theater: Escape from L.A. 1 pm & 6:30 pm

Explore with Virtual Reality, 2-4 pm Saturday Crafternoon:

Pour Painting, 2 pm

“Mini” Galactic Galaxy, 2 pm

Craft ‘N’ Chat, 10 am


Waddlers & Walkers, 10:30 am

Make Your Own Pins & Buttons for Teens, 2 pm

Night Readers, 6 pm

Open Chess Knights 6:30 pm


Pop-Up Crafts!, 6 pm

Family Performer - Juggling Funny Stories!,

11 am



Barks ’n’ Books, 1 pm

Solar Oven S’mores, 2 pm Astronaut Training Camp

2 pm

Library closed

the cinema

July 22*: 1 & 6 pm Fadrow Room

THE MUSTANG

Monday Movie Madness

Showing in August: Shazam! Barks ’n’ Books, 1 pm


Alien Creatures, 2 pm

programs and events

City of Franklin

Civic Celebration

July 3 - 6

www.FranklinPublicLibrary.org 9151 West Loomis Road Franklin, WI 53132 414.425.8214

& Wednesday,

July 10, 6-8 pm

Learn self-defense and

empowerment with

Pepperspray Patti! Several

topics will be covered.

Open to teens in grades

7-12 & adult women.

Registration required.

Call 414.425.8214

&

Make Your Own Pins & Buttons

Express yourself by making custom pins and

buttons with our button maker! Free and

open to teens in grades 7-12.

No registration required.

Monday, July 22, 2 - 3 pm

&

DIY Bath Bombs Sugar Scrub

Need to relax? Get ready for a spa day at the library!

Create your own bath bombs and sugar scrubs to

enjoy at home or give as gifts. Supplies provided.

Free and open to teens in grades 7-12.

Registration required. Call 414.425.8214

Monday, July 15, 2-3:30 pm

Celebrate the end of Summer Reading with an Ice

Cream Sundae Party! Make your sundae creation out

of ice cream, syrup, toppings and whip cream! All

food will be provided. Free and open to teens in

grades 7-12. No registration required.

Teen End-of-Summer Reading Ice Cream

Sundae Party

t een Zone Grades 7

through 12!

Friday, July 26, 2-3 pm


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City of Franklin Civic Celebration

5-11 pm



10am-11 pm

Independence

Day

Library Closed


5-11 pm



1-11 pm

Women & Teen Self-Empowerment

Workshop, 6 pm

Moon Landing Party 1-4 pm

Edible Book Challenge 3:30-5:30 pm

Retro Sci-Fi Theater: 1984 1 pm & 6:30 pm

Teen End of Summer Reading Ice Cream

Sundae Party, 2-3 pm




Retro Sci-Fi Theater: Spaceballs

1 pm & 6:30 pm

Technology Help

New Smartphone? Help with Windows10? Book time for one-on-one personal technology

assistance! Call 414.425.8214 to reserve your spot.

Monday - Thursday: 10 am- 8:30 pm

Friday: 10 am- 6 pm

Saturday: 10 am- 5 pm

Sunday: Closed

Library Hours:


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Memory Café, 2 pm

The story of a violent convict who is given the chance to participate in a rehabilitation therapy program involving the training of wild mustangs. Matthias Schoenaerts, Jason Mitchell, Bruce Dern 1 hour, 36 minutes rated R * Fourth Monday

summer reading clubs

Pop-Up Crafts! Last Monday of each month, 6-8 pm

Wednesday Workshop: noon • adults (18+) only Registration required. Call 414.425.8214

July 10: Watercolor Painting

Saturday Crafternoon 2 pm • adults (18+) only Registration required. Call 414.425.8214

July 27: Pour Painting

kids birth through

6th grade!

Drop in and socialize with

other gamers! Fadrow Room games

Tech Toy Playtime CreateSpace

Play with Sphero, Ozobot, Cubelets, Code-a-pillar,

Osmo and more! Virtual Reality will be available to

those 12 and up. Open to all ages. No registration required.

Minors need a parent /guardian signed consent form.

Tuesdays, Now through August 27, 2-4 pm

Explore with Virtual Reality! CreateSpace Thursday, July 25, 2 - 4 pm

Explore other worlds, the human body

& more through Virtual Reality! Try the Oculus Rift

Virtual Reality system and then come back during open CreateSpace

hours to explore more. For ages 12 and over.

No registration required. Minors need a parent /guardian signed consent form.

craft programs

Family Storytimeages 5 & under with adult

Drop-in: Wednesdays, 10:30 am:

July 10, 17, 24

This 30-minute program includes stories,

songs, & other early literacy activities.

Galactic Galaxy

“Mini”: grades 1-3: Monday, July 15, 2 pm

grades 4-6: Thursday, July 18, 2 pm

Get goopy with galactic slime and activities in this

hour-long program! Registration required. Call 414.425.8214

Barks ‘n’ Books A Therapy Dog

Reading Program Wednesdays, 1 - 2:30 pm

July 10, 17, 24

Kids drop in and sign up for a 15-minute session to read with Lexi, a

certified therapy dog. This program is for kids who are reading aloud

on their own. Sign-up begins 15 minutes before start time.

Waddlers & Walkers

ages 0-23 months with adult

Drop-in: Mondays, 10:30 am:

July 8, 15, 22

A 20 minute program focusing on parent-child

interaction with books, music, rhymes, and songs.

Professional performers will entertain the entire

family this summer! Most appropriate for ages 3 & up.

Drop-in: Tuesdays @ 11 am

July 9: Ardan James: The Animated Illusionist

July 16: Gypsy Geoff’s One Man Circus Show

July 23: Juggling Funny Stories!

The Power of Being a Conscious Consumer

Thursday, July 18, 6:30 pm Fadrow Room

FPL Sustainability Series:

Learn what living sustainability means

& how you can make a difference. No registration required.

Retro ScI FI Theater Wednesdays - 1 pm & 6:30 pm • Fadrow Room

July 24

July 31 July 17

Friday, July, 19: 1-4 pm CreateSpace

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing! Experience the Apollo mission on our Virtual Reality (ages 12 and up), have space snacks & make space globes, space jars & more! Free and open to the public.

No registration required. Minors need

a parent/guardian signed consent form for Virtual Reality.

Drop-in: Thursday, July 11, 2 pm

Hack That Painting grades 4-6

Add your own creative spin to a work of art in this hour-long program! Dress for a mess! While supplies last

Drop-in: Friday, July 12, 2 - 4 pm

Star Wars Party! all ages

May the force be with you as you enjoy Star Wars crafts, activities & snacks! While supplies last

Drop-in: Monday, July 22, 2 pm

Show off your extraterrestrial creativity and create

out of this world food art in this hour- long program.

While supplies last

Alien Creations grades 1-3

programs for all ages

Friday, July 19 Fadrow Room

Put your culinary creativity to the test and make a food

creation based on a book! Prizes awarded in a variety of

categories. Free and open to all ages.

Edible Book Challenge

3:30-4 pm: drop off edible entry

4-4:45 pm: public voting

5 PM: winners announced

FPL Book Clubs Join fellow readers for great

conversations about fascinating books.

Brown Baggers @ 12:30 pm Fadrow Room

July 16: Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty

August 20: The Boys in the Boat by Daniel Brown

Night Readers @ 6 pm Fadrow Room

July 22: My Grandmother Asked Me to

Tell You She’s Sorry by Frederik Backman

August 26: Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly

All ages, drop-in… Monday, July 8, 2 - 4 pm Make rocks with positive and encouraging sayings for Franklin’s

Kindness Rocks Project, and help us grow our Kindness Rocks Garden!

Free and open to kids, teens, and adults. No registration needed.

Kindness Rocks CreateSpace

adult programs

Drop-in: Thursday, July 25, 2 pm

Use the power of the sun to make s’mores

using a pizza box in this hour-long program!

While supplies last

Solar Oven S’mores grades 4-6

Drop-in: Friday, July 26, 2 pm

all ages

Mission Control to Franklin Public Library…

Train like an astronaut with activities, treats, and crafts!

While supplies last

kids continued CreateSpace For adults 18+

Open Chess Knights Last Tuesday of each

month, 6:30 - 8 pm

Chair Yoga Fadrow Room

Every Monday: Now through August 26

10:30 - 11:30 am OR 6:30 - 7:30 pm

Practice yoga while sitting on a chair, or standing using a chair for support. Adults only (18+). Free and open to the public. No registration required. Sponsored by the Dan & Sheila Vander Sanden Family

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