FM #1119 - Franklin Public Library's Mitzi Gousie talks about Jan 2024 Highlights - 12/1923

This session shares my conversation with Mitzi Gousie, Programming and Outreach Librarian with the Franklin Public Library. We had our discussion at the Franklin TV Studios on Wednesday, December 19, 2023.

We talk about 

• Reviewed the regular open hours, and month ending holiday times
• Library events for January 2024
• All ages
• Kiddos, or “littles”
• Teens
• Adults

The show notes include links to the Library page and to the calendar of events where registration for some of the events is required/recommended..

The recording runs about 32 minutes, so let’s listen in.

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Event highlights we covered in this conversation

https://www.franklinma.gov/franklin-public-library/news/december-2023-franklin-library-news-events

Franklin Public Library page ->  https://www.franklinma.gov/franklin-public-library 

Library Calendar of Events ->  http://www.eventkeeper.com/mars/xpages/F/FRANKLIN/ekp.cfm 

Volunteer tax assistance program info -> https://www.franklinma.gov/adult-programs-services/pages/volunteer-income-tax-assistance 

Jen Knight-Levine's update for the SAFE Coalition at the October 18, 2023 Town Council meeting  (audio) https://www.franklinmatters.org/2023/10/jen-knight-levine-updates-council-on.html 

Jen’s update to the Council in September 2023 on the work of the SAFE Coalition (video)

https://www.franklinmatters.org/2021/09/recap-introduction-retirement-promotion.html 

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