Prairie Street Prowl (Community Event)
This activity is unaffiliated with Franklin Parish Library but is a community activity to be shared.
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Veteran’s Coffee, Confections, & Conversations
Old Post Office Museum 513 Prairie Street, Winnsboro, LA, United StatesFranklin Parish Library would love to celebrate and honor our Veterans. Join us Wednesday, November 8, 9am at the Old Post Office Museum. Guest speaker, Dane Guidry, the Veteran Liaison for State Representative Julie Letlow, will be speaker. All veterans are invited and welcome to bring a guest.
Free
Lady Chops – Christmas Program
Franklin Parish Library 705 Prairie Street, Winnsboro, LA, United StatesWe cannot wait to have Lady Chops back for more percussion fun! We had such a great time during our Summer Reading Program with her! More Information Coming Soon!
Free
Virtual Author Talk with Kim Scott
Why is feedback so difficult, and how can we make it easier? The idea is simple: You don't have to choose between being a pushover and a jerk. Kim Scott, New York Times bestselling author of Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity, will explain the Radical Candor feedback framework and how you can practice it today. She'll…
Virtual Talk: The Power of Friendships with NPR Legal Affairs Correspondent Nina Totenberg
You are invited to an intimate conversation with Nina Totenberg as she talks about her nearly fifty-year friendship with Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and her book Dinners With Ruth: A Memoir on the Power of Friendships. Four years before Nina Totenberg was hired at NPR, where she cemented her legacy as a…
Toddler Storytime (AKA Munchkin Mondays!)
**Recurring every other week** 10 AM at our Winnsboro Branch in the upstairs Children's Program Room Our new children's program coordinator, Ms. Missy, has been hard at work getting this activity ready for our toddlers (kids age 5 and below). Gather 'round, little ones, for a magical journey into the world of stories and imagination!…
Virtual: 20 Years of Dragon-Riding in YA Fantasy with International Bestselling Author Christopher Paolini
Join us as we chat with master storyteller and internationally bestselling author Christopher Paolini about his return to the World of Eragon with Murtagh, a stunning continuation of the epic fantasy. The world is no longer safe for the Dragon Rider Murtagh and his dragon, Thorn. An evil king has been toppled, and they are left to face the…
Virtual Author Talk: On Retelling Greek Classics: An Exploration of the Modern Epics with Madeline Miller
You’re invited to a fascinating exploratory conversation with Madeline Miller, bestselling author of The Song of Achilles and Circe, as she chats with us about her body of work and her process in retelling Greek classics into modern epics in fiction. In The Song of Achilles, Achilles, "the best of all the Greeks," son of the cruel sea…
Toddler Storytime
**Recurring every other week** 10 AM at our Winnsboro Branch in the upstairs Children's Program Room Our new children's program coordinator, Ms. Missy, has been hard at work getting this activity ready for our toddlers (kids age 5 and below). Gather 'round, little ones, for a magical journey into the world of stories and imagination!…