Community Concert feat. Stickman Blue and Kaye Kelly

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 …

Community Trunk or Treat & Hallo-weener Roast

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 …

Community Trunk or Treat & Hallo-weener Roast

You’re invited to join us at Franklin United Methodist Church for a FREE Community Trunk or Treat and Hallo-weener roast on October 25th from 4-6pm. Come in your Halloween costume, go trick or treating around the parking lot, and enjoy a complimentary hotdog. Everyone is welcome, and this event is absolutely free! We’re also seeking …

Community Closet @FranklinUMC // UPDATE

There is beginning to be a nip in the air and we’re making the transition to warmer clothing in the Community Closet. As you transition your wardrobe at home, consider donating your gently used clothing and shoes to the Closet so that they might find new life with a neighbor. Donations can be dropped off …

Community Concert feat. Eric Christensen || Saturday, October 18

Join us for a FREE Community Concert @FranklinUMC featuring Eric Christensen on Saturday, October 18, at 7pm. Eric Christensen has performed and taught professionally on guitar for over twenty years. Primarily a classical guitarist, he has performed as a recitalist, chamber musician, and concerto soloist throughout the United States and Canada. He has appeared in …

Fall Fashion Fling || September 27, 2025

Join us at Franklin UMC for a fall fling! Refresh your wardrobe, connect with neighbors, and build community! Everyone’s invited to discover new treasures! View/Share the Facebook Event || View/Print the Flyer This event will be primarily inside the church building, with a few things outside. All items are FREE. This event is part of …

Community Concert feat. the Jazz Tones Trio || Saturday, September 13

Join us for a FREE Community Concert @FranklinUMC featuring the Jazz Tones Trio on Saturday, September 13, at 7pm. Frank Saccoccio began playing guitar at age 11 and has spent decades mastering classical, jazz, and rock styles. He’s performed across Rhode Island and Massachusetts in ensembles ranging from swing bands to solo sets, and also …

FREE Community Cookout || August 23, 2025

Mark your calendar for Friday, August 23, and come enjoy a fun-filled evening at the Franklin UMC! From 5:30–6:30 PM, we’ll be serving up free burgers, hot dogs, chips, and drinks in the grassy area behind the church. Vegetarian options will be available, and all are welcome—bring your friends, family, and a lawn chair! This …

FREE Community Cookout || Saturday, July 26, 2025

Download .pdf flyer here. All are invited to a FREE community cookout at the Franklin United Methodist Church (82 W. Central Street) on Saturday, July 26. Food will be served from 5:30-6:30p. Bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on. Limited seating will be available. There is no need to register for this event; …

Community @FranklinUMC // Impact Summary, Grant Report

Just over a year ago, the Franklin United Methodist Church began to rethink its outward, community-facing programs. In May of 2024, Community @FranklinUMC was officially launched; and, in June 2024, we received our first grant from The United Methodist Foundation of New England in the amount of $5,000. Our grant period is now up. Below …