June 2013
2013 Summer Reading Program registration is open! To register, stop by the library. The 2013 theme for children is “Dig Into Reading.” Programs run from June 22 to July 30.
We have a number of programs scheduled for registered children of all ages, including:
- Tuesdays, 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM, all children under age 6
- Tuesdays, 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM, children ages 3 to 6 years
- Tuesdays, 1:00 PM to 2:15 PM, children ages 6 to 8 years
- Tuesdays, 2:30 PM to 3:45 PM, children ages 9 to 12 years
- Saturdays, 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM, children under age 6
- Saturdays, 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM, children ages 6 to 12 years
Children’s Librarian Shannon Motter is also participating in a special Saturday story time at a local book store. All ages are welcome to join local authors and Miss Shannon for a weekly story time, Saturdays at 11:00 AM at Neverending Stories. Neverending Stories is located at 1252 Liberty Street, Lower Level in Franklin. The story time runs from June 22 until July 27, and is presented by Bossa Nova Café, Neverending Stories, and the Franklin Public Library.
For families, we are hosting a Monday Movie Madness. We will show a family friendly movie beginning at 5:00 PM on June 24 and July 1, 8, 15, and 22. Free popcorn, snacks, and drinks! Call the library to find out what movies we’ll be showing.
The conclusion of Summer Read will be celebrated with a Garden Party on Saturday, July 27 from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM. Everyone in the community is invited! Come see the beautiful garden, made possible by Wyattville Garden Center, the Venango County Master Gardeners, and Summer Read participants!
American Girl Club
The American Girl Club is on Summer Break. See you in September!

