Two years ago, we embarked on a journey that we believed would define our generation. The last two years have been filled with joy and hard work; and, today, we are pleased to announce that we are on track to “reaching the summit” in the next year. Check out this update on our fundraising progress …
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The Franklin UMC is excited to host a concert by Vera Meyer who will be performing on a glass armonica on Saturday, January 10, at 1pm. This concert has been organized by the Franklin Historical Museum and funded through a grant by the Franklin Cultural Council. To learn more about the artist, check out this …
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The Community Closet will be closed on December 16, 23, and 30. We will reopen for regular hours on Tuesday, January 6. We will continue to receive donations throughout this time. As always, if there is an emergent need, don’t hesitate to reach out and we will do our best to schedule an appointment with individuals who …
The Franklin UMC and New England Chapel have joined together to collect new and gently used coats. On December 13 from 9a-12p, the Community Closet at FranklinUMC (82 W. Central Street, Franklin) will be open and distributing coats to neighbors who want and/or need one. All are welcome to come and pick out a new-to-them …
Join us for a Holiday Stories & Sing-a-Long with Franklin Fathers on Saturday, December 13, at 4pm. Wear your favorite holiday jammies or ugly sweaters (appropriate for a family event!). Prizes will be offered to the most festively dressed. Children are invited to bring a pillow and/or blanket to sit around the readers. Holiday cookies …
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“Remember the long way that the Lord your God has led you…” (Deuteronomy 8:2a, New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition) God’s people were standing on the edge of the Promised Land. It had taken them years to get where they were. Undoubtedly, the anticipation of walking into the long-promised land was overwhelming; but, Moses took a pause …
Join the Franklin Interfaith Council at the Franklin UMC (82 W. Central Street, Franklin) for its annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Service on Sunday, November 16, at 7p. The preacher is Rabbi Rachel Putterman of Temple Etz Chaim. The theme is “Gratitude as a Means of Connection.” Donations made at this service will support the Franklin Interfaith …
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The Franklin UMC and New England Chapel are partnering to collect new and gently used coats (infant through adult sizes) for our Franklin-area neighbors. Coat donations can be dropped off at the Franklin Fire Department (40 W. Central St.), Franklin Police Department (911 Panther Way), Franklin United Methodist Church (82 W. Central St.), the Hockomock …
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Join us for a FREE Community Concert @FranklinUMC featuring Stickman Blue and Kaye Kelly on Saturday, November 15, at 7pm. Kaye Kelly and Mark Hardt (Stickman Blue) are a powerhouse husband-and-wife musical duo whose performances blend soul, sophistication, and decades of artistic mastery. With over 30 years in the music industry, their sound is equal …
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You’re invited to join us at Franklin United Methodist Church for a FREE Community Trunk or Treat and Hallo-weener roast TODAY (October 25th) from 4-6pm. Come in your Halloween costume, go trick or treating around the parking lot, and enjoy a complimentary hotdog or hamburger (vegan option available). Everyone is welcome, and this event is …