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Franklin Public Library Used Book Sale August 23-26
Fadrow Room

Thursday, August 23 5:30pm-8:30pm
Friday, August 24 10am-8:30pm
Saturday, August 25 10am-5:00pm
Sunday, August 26 1:00pm-4:00pm (bargain bag day)

Sponsored by the Franklin Public Library, in partnership with the Franklin Noon Lions, the Franklin Evening Lions, the Franklin Lioness Club, and the Franklin Historical Society. All proceeds will go to Franklin Public Library.
Monday Movie Madness - Chappaquiddick
Monday, August 20 at 1pm and 6pm

A young Ted Kennedy's life and future political career becomes derailed in the aftermath of the fatal car accident in 1969 that claims the life of a young campaign strategist, Mary Jo Kopechne.
John Gurda: "Milwaukee on Tap"
September 20, 2018
Meet & Greet with John Gurda ($25) - 5:30pm
Chat with John Gurda before the program and get preferred seating at his 6:30 library presentation, complimentary wine and cheese. Purchase tickets at the library in advance

"Milwaukee on Tap: How We Became the Beer Capital of the World" - 6:30pm
Join John Gurda for a lively look back at the beverage that made Milwaukee famous

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The CreateSpace now has Open Hours!
Have an idea for a craft project but don't have the right tools? Check out our CreateSpace makerspace, we have the tools for you! Stop by during any of these open hours and check out all we have to offer. If you don't finish a project, many of the tools can be checked out and taken home!
Weekly Open Hours:
Monday, Wednesday and Friday - 10-3
Tuesday and Thursday - 4-8
Saturday 1-4

***CreateSpace Open Hours are subject to library use of the CreateSpace.
Memory Cafe: Ice Cream Making
August 21, 2pm

Learn how to make ice cream! Memory Cafés offer those with memory loss and their caregivers a safe and fun way to share their stories and socialize with others.

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Body and Pole: Introduction to Pole Fitness
September 4, 6:30pm

Learn about the history, future, styles, myths, and inclusivity of this sport

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A Pabst Mansion View
September 10, 6:30pm

Learn the story of Captain Frederick Pabst, his family, and his world, as we take a virtual tour of the Pabst mansion, now restored to its Gilded Age splendor.
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Monday, June 16th at 1 pm Monday Movie Madness. This month's movie is The Monuments Men (rated PG-13). MORE DETAILS ABOUT THIS DAY CAN BE PLACED IN THIS SPACE HERE.

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Phone Numbers
Phone: 414.425.8214
FAX: 414.425.9498
24 Hour Renewal Line: 414.277.0183

Hours
Monday - Thursday 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Friday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday* 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

*Franklin Public Library is closed Sundays from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend.

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