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Title:Rhyming to Read—Drop-in
Date: 3/9/2026
Description:Rhyming to Read (Ages 5 & under with adult): Nursery rhymes and activities for this age group. DROP-IN!

Title:Ceol Cairde Performance
Date: 3/9/2026
Description:Bring the family for an evening of traditional Irish and Celtic music. Learn about the history of the music, the instruments played by the band members, and the different types of Irish dances the music is played for.

No registration needed.

Title:Music & Motion—Drop-in
Date: 3/10/2026
Description:Music & Motion (Ages 5 & under with adult): Dancing and singing for this age group. DROP-IN!

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March 2026

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
22	23 Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in WHEN:Monday, February 23rd at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in WHEN:Monday, February 23rd at 10:30 am - 11:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in Night Readers Book Discussion WHEN:Monday, February 23rd at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Night Readers Book Discussion Tinker Time WHEN:Monday, February 23rd at 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm WHERE: CreateSpace Tinker Time Board of Trustees Meeting WHEN:Monday, February 23rd at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm WHERE: Sievert Conference Room (or as indicated on the agenda which is posted on the Library website two days prior to the meeting) Board of Trustees Meeting !!DATE CHANGE!!! It's Real: Suicide Prevention for Middle School Teens WHEN:Monday, February 23rd at 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room !!DATE CHANGE!!! It's Real: Suicide Prevention for Middle School Teens	24 Tales for Twos—Drop-in WHEN:Tuesday, February 24th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Tales for Twos—Drop-in Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in WHEN:Tuesday, February 24th at 10:30 am - 11:15 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in Upgrading to New Tech WHEN:Tuesday, February 24th at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Upgrading to New Tech	25 Tales for Twos—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, February 25th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Tales for Twos—Drop-in Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, February 25th at 10:30 am - 11:15 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in Sensory-Friendly Storytime—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, February 25th at 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm WHERE: Children's Activity Room Sensory-Friendly Storytime—Drop-in Teen Book Club - A Novel Idea WHEN:Wednesday, February 25th at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Teen Book Club - A Novel Idea	26 Bedtime Wiggles—Drop-in WHEN:Thursday, February 26th at 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Bedtime Wiggles—Drop-in	27 MakerSquare—Pick-up WHEN:Friday, February 27th at 9:00 am - 5:00 pm WHERE: Available at the Children’s Desk, while supplies last. MakerSquare—Pick-up Mat Yoga - Winter Session - REGISTRATION FULL WHEN:Friday, February 27th at 9:00 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Fadrow Room Mat Yoga - Winter Session - REGISTRATION FULL	28 English as a Second Language (ESL) Class WHEN:Saturday, February 28th at 9:00 am - 11:00 am WHERE: CreateSpace English as a Second Language (ESL) Class Chair Yoga - Winter Session - REGISTRATION FULL WHEN:Saturday, February 28th at 9:30 am - 10:30 am WHERE: Fadrow Room Chair Yoga - Winter Session - REGISTRATION FULL
1	2 Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in WHEN:Monday, March 2nd at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in WHEN:Monday, March 2nd at 10:30 am - 11:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in	3 Tales for Twos—Drop-in WHEN:Tuesday, March 3rd at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Tales for Twos—Drop-in Energy Cleanse WHEN:Tuesday, March 3rd at 10:00 am - 11:00 am WHERE: Fadrow Room Energy Cleanse Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in WHEN:Tuesday, March 3rd at 10:30 am - 11:15 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in	4 Tales for Twos—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, March 4th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Tales for Twos—Drop-in Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, March 4th at 10:30 am - 11:15 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in Sensory-Friendly Storytime—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, March 4th at 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm WHERE: Children's Activity Room Sensory-Friendly Storytime—Drop-in Great Decisions - U.S. Engagement with Africa WHEN:Wednesday, March 4th at 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Great Decisions - U.S. Engagement with Africa	5 Classic Movie Matinee -- Rope WHEN:Thursday, March 5th at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Classic Movie Matinee -- Rope Sewing with Barb WHEN:Thursday, March 5th at 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm WHERE: CreateSpace Sewing with Barb Writer's Night WHEN:Thursday, March 5th at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm WHERE: Sievert Room Writer's Night	6 Seed Collection/Seed Swap WHEN:Friday, March 6th at 9:00 am - 8:00 pm WHERE: Information Desk Seed Collection/Seed Swap Mat Yoga - Winter Session - REGISTRATION FULL WHEN:Friday, March 6th at 9:00 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Fadrow Room Mat Yoga - Winter Session - REGISTRATION FULL	7 English as a Second Language (ESL) Class WHEN:Saturday, March 7th at 9:00 am - 11:00 am WHERE: CreateSpace English as a Second Language (ESL) Class Chair Yoga - Winter Session - REGISTRATION FULL WHEN:Saturday, March 7th at 9:30 am - 10:30 am WHERE: Fadrow Room Chair Yoga - Winter Session - REGISTRATION FULL Paint by Number and Sip WHEN:Saturday, March 7th at 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm WHERE: CreateSpace Paint by Number and Sip
8	9 Rhyming to Read—Drop-in WHEN:Monday, March 9th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Fadrow Room Rhyming to Read—Drop-in Ceol Cairde Performance WHEN:Monday, March 9th at 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Ceol Cairde Performance	10 Music & Motion—Drop-in WHEN:Tuesday, March 10th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Fadrow Room Music & Motion—Drop-in	11 Creative Movement & Pre-Ballet (Ages 2-3 Parent/Tot)--Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, March 11th at 10:30 am - 11:00 am WHERE: Fadrow B Creative Movement & Pre-Ballet (Ages 2-3 Parent/Tot)--Drop-in Creative Movement & Pre-Ballet (Ages 4-5)--Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, March 11th at 11:00 am - 11:45 am WHERE: Fadrow B Creative Movement & Pre-Ballet (Ages 4-5)--Drop-in DIY Crafternoon - Jeweled Collages WHEN:Wednesday, March 11th at 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm WHERE: CreateSpace DIY Crafternoon - Jeweled Collages Great Decisions - America and the World: Trump 2.0 Foreign Policy WHEN:Wednesday, March 11th at 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Great Decisions - America and the World: Trump 2.0 Foreign Policy	12 Sewing with Barb WHEN:Thursday, March 12th at 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm WHERE: CreateSpace Sewing with Barb	13 Mat Yoga - Winter Session - REGISTRATION FULL WHEN:Friday, March 13th at 9:00 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Fadrow Room Mat Yoga - Winter Session - REGISTRATION FULL	14 English as a Second Language (ESL) Class WHEN:Saturday, March 14th at 9:00 am - 11:00 am WHERE: CreateSpace English as a Second Language (ESL) Class Chair Yoga - Winter Session - REGISTRATION FULL WHEN:Saturday, March 14th at 9:30 am - 10:30 am WHERE: Fadrow Room Chair Yoga - Winter Session - REGISTRATION FULL
15 Franklin Public Library Teen Poetry Contest Opens! - Entries Accepted March 15 - April 15 WHEN:Sunday, March 15th at 12:01 am - 12:01 am Franklin Public Library Teen Poetry Contest Opens! - Entries Accepted March 15 - April 15	16 Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in WHEN:Monday, March 16th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in WHEN:Monday, March 16th at 10:30 am - 11:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in Monday Movie Matinee -- Wicked: For Good WHEN:Monday, March 16th at 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Monday Movie Matinee -- Wicked: For Good Recipe Club Cook-Off - Pie Bake-Off! WHEN:Monday, March 16th at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Recipe Club Cook-Off - Pie Bake-Off!	17 Tales for Twos—Drop-in WHEN:Tuesday, March 17th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Tales for Twos—Drop-in Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in WHEN:Tuesday, March 17th at 10:30 am - 11:15 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in Brown Baggers Book Discussion WHEN:Tuesday, March 17th at 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Brown Baggers Book Discussion	18 Tales for Twos—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, March 18th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Tales for Twos—Drop-in Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, March 18th at 10:30 am - 11:15 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in Sensory-Friendly Storytime—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, March 18th at 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm WHERE: Children's Activity Room Sensory-Friendly Storytime—Drop-in Great Decisions - The End of an Era: Trump’s Tariffs in Historical Perspective WHEN:Wednesday, March 18th at 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Great Decisions - The End of an Era: Trump’s Tariffs in Historical Perspective	19 Silent Book Club WHEN:Thursday, March 19th at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm WHERE: On Cloud Wine, 10064 W Loomis Rd, Franklin Silent Book Club	20 Mat Yoga - Winter Session - REGISTRATION FULL WHEN:Friday, March 20th at 9:00 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Fadrow Room Mat Yoga - Winter Session - REGISTRATION FULL	21 English as a Second Language (ESL) Class WHEN:Saturday, March 21st at 9:00 am - 11:00 am WHERE: CreateSpace English as a Second Language (ESL) Class Jigsaw Puzzle Competition WHEN:Saturday, March 21st at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Jigsaw Puzzle Competition Jigsaw Puzzle Competition WHEN:Saturday, March 21st at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Jigsaw Puzzle Competition Acrylic Squeegee Painting for Teens WHEN:Saturday, March 21st at 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm WHERE: CreateSpace Acrylic Squeegee Painting for Teens
22	23 Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in WHEN:Monday, March 23rd at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in WHEN:Monday, March 23rd at 10:30 am - 11:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in Night Readers Book Discussion WHEN:Monday, March 23rd at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Night Readers Book Discussion Tinker Time WHEN:Monday, March 23rd at 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm WHERE: CreateSpace Tinker Time Board of Trustees Meeting WHEN:Monday, March 23rd at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm WHERE: Sievert Conference Room (or as indicated on the agenda which is posted on the Library website two days prior to the meeting) Board of Trustees Meeting	24 Tales for Twos—Drop-in WHEN:Tuesday, March 24th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Tales for Twos—Drop-in Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in WHEN:Tuesday, March 24th at 10:30 am - 11:15 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in Understanding Social Media WHEN:Tuesday, March 24th at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Understanding Social Media	25 Tales for Twos—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, March 25th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Tales for Twos—Drop-in Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, March 25th at 10:30 am - 11:15 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in Sensory-Friendly Storytime—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, March 25th at 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm WHERE: Children's Activity Room Sensory-Friendly Storytime—Drop-in Teen Book Club - A Novel Idea WHEN:Wednesday, March 25th at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Teen Book Club - A Novel Idea Great Decisions - The Future of Human Rights and International Law WHEN:Wednesday, March 25th at 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Great Decisions - The Future of Human Rights and International Law	26 Bedtime Wiggles—Drop-in WHEN:Thursday, March 26th at 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Bedtime Wiggles—Drop-in	27 Sensory Sprouts—Pick-up WHEN:Friday, March 27th at 9:00 am - 5:00 pm WHERE: Available at the Children’s Desk, while supplies last. Sensory Sprouts—Pick-up Mat Yoga - Winter Session - REGISTRATION FULL WHEN:Friday, March 27th at 9:00 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Fadrow Room Mat Yoga - Winter Session - REGISTRATION FULL Sounds of Peace Sound Bath WHEN:Friday, March 27th at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Sounds of Peace Sound Bath	28 English as a Second Language (ESL) Class WHEN:Saturday, March 28th at 9:00 am - 11:00 am WHERE: CreateSpace English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
29 Death Cafe WHEN:Sunday, March 29th at 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room Death Cafe	30 Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in WHEN:Monday, March 30th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in WHEN:Monday, March 30th at 10:30 am - 11:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in	31 Tales for Twos—Drop-in WHEN:Tuesday, March 31st at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Tales for Twos—Drop-in Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in WHEN:Tuesday, March 31st at 10:30 am - 11:15 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in Slime Time—Registration Required WHEN:Tuesday, March 31st at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm WHERE: CreateSpace Slime Time—Registration Required Teen Anime Afternoon! WHEN:Tuesday, March 31st at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Teen Anime Afternoon! Slime Time—Registration Required WHEN:Tuesday, March 31st at 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm WHERE: CreateSpace Slime Time—Registration Required	1 Tales for Twos—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, April 1st at 9:30 am - 10:00 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Tales for Twos—Drop-in Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, April 1st at 10:30 am - 11:15 am WHERE: Children's Activity Room Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in Sensory-Friendly Storytime—Drop-in WHEN:Wednesday, April 1st at 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm WHERE: Children's Activity Room Sensory-Friendly Storytime—Drop-in	2 K-Pop Demon Hunters Party—Drop-in WHEN:Thursday, April 2nd at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room K-Pop Demon Hunters Party—Drop-in Intro to Filmmaking Workshop for Teens WHEN:Thursday, April 2nd at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm WHERE: CreateSpace Intro to Filmmaking Workshop for Teens Writer's Night WHEN:Thursday, April 2nd at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm WHERE: Sievert Room Writer's Night	3 A Minecraft Movie: An Interactive Movie—Drop-in WHEN:Friday, April 3rd at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm WHERE: Fadrow Room A Minecraft Movie: An Interactive Movie—Drop-in	4

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Events

Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in

WHEN:Monday, February 23rd at 9:30 am - 10:00 am

WHERE: Children's Activity Room

Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in

WHEN:Monday, February 23rd at 10:30 am - 11:00 am

WHERE: Children's Activity Room

Night Readers Book Discussion

WHEN:Monday, February 23rd at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

WHERE: Fadrow Room

Tinker Time

WHEN:Monday, February 23rd at 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

WHERE: CreateSpace

Board of Trustees Meeting

WHEN:Monday, February 23rd at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

WHERE: Sievert Conference Room (or as indicated on the agenda which is posted on the Library website two days prior to the meeting)

!!DATE CHANGE!!! It's Real: Suicide Prevention for Middle School Teens

WHEN:Monday, February 23rd at 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

WHERE: Fadrow Room

Tales for Twos—Drop-in

WHEN:Tuesday, February 24th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am

WHERE: Children's Activity Room

Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in

WHEN:Tuesday, February 24th at 10:30 am - 11:15 am

WHERE: Children's Activity Room

Upgrading to New Tech

WHEN:Tuesday, February 24th at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

WHERE: Fadrow Room

Tales for Twos—Drop-in

WHEN:Wednesday, February 25th at 9:30 am - 10:00 am

WHERE: Children's Activity Room

Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in

WHEN:Wednesday, February 25th at 10:30 am - 11:15 am

WHERE: Children's Activity Room

Sensory-Friendly Storytime—Drop-in

WHEN:Wednesday, February 25th at 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm

WHERE: Children's Activity Room

Teen Book Club - A Novel Idea

WHEN:Wednesday, February 25th at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Bedtime Wiggles—Drop-in

WHEN:Thursday, February 26th at 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm

WHERE: Fadrow Room

MakerSquare—Pick-up

WHEN:Friday, February 27th at 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

WHERE: Available at the Children’s Desk, while supplies last.

Mat Yoga - Winter Session - REGISTRATION FULL

WHEN:Friday, February 27th at 9:00 am - 10:00 am

WHERE: Fadrow Room

English as a Second Language (ESL) Class

WHEN:Saturday, February 28th at 9:00 am - 11:00 am

WHERE: CreateSpace

Chair Yoga - Winter Session - REGISTRATION FULL

WHEN:Saturday, February 28th at 9:30 am - 10:30 am

WHERE: Fadrow Room

Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in

WHEN:Monday, March 2nd at 9:30 am - 10:00 am

WHERE: Children's Activity Room

Waddlers & Walkers—Drop-in

WHEN:Monday, March 2nd at 10:30 am - 11:00 am

WHERE: Children's Activity Room

Tales for Twos—Drop-in

WHEN:Tuesday, March 3rd at 9:30 am - 10:00 am

WHERE: Children's Activity Room

Energy Cleanse

WHEN:Tuesday, March 3rd at 10:00 am - 11:00 am

WHERE: Fadrow Room

Preschool Pretend & Play—Drop-in

WHEN:Tuesday, March 3rd at 10:30 am - 11:15 am

WHERE: Children's Activity Room

Tales for Twos—Drop-in

This Week at
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