For the second year in a row, our Children’s Department has won the Best Practices in Early Literacy Award! Last year our Scribble Time program won the prize, this year our Reading Connection program won! We are extremely proud of our Children’s Department, and receiving this award two […]
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SAT Review Part I: How to Earn a Perfect Score on the SAT Essay (March 26 @ 7—8pm Community Room) Please note: This event was originally scheduled for Thursday, March 19, but was rescheduled due to an instructor schedule conflict. New registrants are welcome, and original registrants are already on […]
Tax Forms: Due to federal budget cuts, the IRS Tax Forms Outlet Program has reduced the number of forms and publications they will provide to us and other libraries this year. We will only have Forms 1040, 1040A and 1040EZ for patrons to take home. No instruction books will be available. We currently […]
The Franklin Township Public Library is happy to welcome back Ameer Sohrawardy, an assistant professor of English Literature at Rutgers University – Newark, with more than 10 years of experience as an SAT instructor. Professor Sohrawardy will be presenting successful strategies that students can use to confidently handle both the […]
Toastmasters present ‘Youth Leadership Program’ at the Franklin Township Public Library. Young adults, ages 13 – 18 are eligible to participate! Think of the successful leaders you know. They probably have one trait in common – the ability to communicate effectively. Every young person has the potential to become a […]
This spring New Jersey schools will experience a change in standardized testing. The NJ HSPA and NJ ASK are being replaced by the PARCC (Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers). This new test is based on the common core, and you can find more information about […]
Have you ever wanted to check out a Reference book and not been able to? Good news! Now you may be able to. We’ve implemented a new initiative, and now some of the items in our Reference collection CAN be checked out! If you’ve noticed the pink labels on some […]
The Library’s 2015 Winter Reading Program has begun! 11 & under – “Night at the movies” 12 & older – “Never judge a book by its movie” Please visit the Library’s website (www.franklintwp.org) and sign up today. Prizes are on display at the Main Library in the Historical Room showcase. […]
Have you ever wanted to check out a Reference book and not been able to? Good news! Now you may be able to. We’ve implemented a new initiative, and now some of the items in our Reference collection CAN be checked out! If you’ve noticed the pink labels on some […]
Please be aware that our hold policies have changed. There is now a $1.00 fee for each expired available hold request. Patrons wishing to avoid being charged this fee will need to cancel their hold request(s) before the pickup date. What this means is that if you do not pick up […]