Tag: Library programs
August @ the Franklin Park Public Library
August 5 – Lego Club – Build with us during this special Tuesday night Lego Club! All ages. 6:00-8:00pm August 6 – Friendship Quilting Club – Join us for crafting and camaraderie. Whether you are a newcomer or a long-time quilting enthusiast, you’re invited to learn new techniques, talk about fabrics and share patterns. 10:00am-12:00pm […]
July @ the Franklin Park Public Library
July 1 – Tween Scene – All month long we will be experimenting, being a little more “Green,” and having fun with food! Ages 9 – 12-years-old. 6:00-7:00pm July 2 – Friendship Quilting Club – Join us for crafting and camaraderie. Whether you are a newcomer or a long-time enthusiast, you are invited to learn […]
June @ the Franklin Park Public Library
June 2 – Saving Energy At Home – Did you know that the average Illinois household spends over $2000 annually on natural gas and electricity? Join Megan Visk from Elevate Energy to learn more about ways to save energy and money in your home. 7:00-8:00pm June 3 – Tween Scene – All month long we […]
Summer Reading 2014 – Franklin Park Library
People of all ages are invited to go on a scientific adventure with the Franklin Park Library this summer during our Summer Reading Program! This summer, children can experience “Fizz Boom Read,” teens will “Spark a Reaction,” and adults will learn about “Literary Elements” at the Library. To participate, people simply sign-up at the Information […]
May @ the Franklin Park Public Library
May 1 – Lego “Star Wars” Building Challenge – Kids and their caregivers can help us build Star Wars themed displays. There will be a random winner and will have their creation displayed in the kids department! All ages. 6:00-8:00pm May 2 – Hidden Star Wars – Educator and film aficionado Steven Frenzel joins us […]
April @the Franklin Park Public Library
April 2 – Friendship Quilting Club – Join us for crafting and camaraderie. Whether you are a newcomer or a long-time enthusiast, you are invited to learn new techniques, talk about fabrics and share patterns. 10:00am-12:00pm April 2 – Zoo to You – Birds! – Uncover amazing bird features as three very different animals from […]
March @ the Franklin Park Public Library
March 5 – Friendship Quilting Club – Join us for crafting and camaraderie. Whether you are a newcomer or a long-time enthusiast, you are invited to learn new techniques, talk about fabrics and share patterns. 10:00am-12:00pm March 6 – Lego Club – Build with us! Take the Lego building challenge, and your creation could be […]
Read with the Franklin Park Library this Winter!
People of all ages are invited to participate in the Library’s annual Winter Reading Program. The 6-week program runs from January 13 through February 22. Kids, teens, and adults will have the opportunity to win prizes for reading. The more you read, the more chances you have to win! This year, we have some fabulous […]
February @ the Franklin Park Public Library
February 1 – Franklin Bark Readers – Looking for a fun way to boost your reading skills while making a furry new friend? Choose a book and read to Bingley, Bloomberg, Breeze, or Emmy, certified therapy dogs and members of Therapy Dogs International. Space is limited so be sure to sign up early! Registration is […]
Children Discover a Love of Reading with the Help of Franklin Bark Readers
The Franklin Park Public Library is pleased with the popularity of the new program for children called “Franklin Bark Readers.” This program, which takes place at 11:00am on the first Saturday of each month, targets children who may have problems with reading and need to practice reading aloud. According to research presented in the June […]
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