New hours at the Community Closet!

The Community Closet is shifting its hours to better serve our neighbors and better align with walk-in shopping hours at the Franklin Food Pantry. Starting on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, the Community Closet will be open every Tuesday from 12-2 PM. Download/Print a .pdf copy of the flyer here. Donations of gently used clothing and …

Spring Fashion Fling

Revamp your wardrobe without spending a dime! Join us for the Spring Fashion Fling on Friday, June 13, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Discover “new-to-you” clothing in a fun, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re looking to refresh your style or simply browse treasures waiting for a new home—this event is the perfect chance to do …

2025 Community Cookouts Scheduled!

The Franklin UMC is excited to announce dates for the 2025 Community Cookouts—June 28, July 26, August 23, and September 27!  Free burgers, hot dogs, chips, and drinks will be served from 5:30-6:30p in the grassy area behind the church. Vegetarian options will be made available. All are invited. In case of rain, these events …

Community Easter Egg Hunt || Sunday, April 20, 2025

The Franklin UMC will host its 4th Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday, April 20. Children ages 0-10 are invited to hunt eggs in designated areas separated by age-group. This event is FREE. Participants are asked to bring their own basket or bag. Participants will be released to find eggs at 11:15a. Light refreshments …

Community Concert feat. Michael Rivelis || Saturday, April 26

Join us for a FREE Community Concert @FranklinUMC featuring Michael Rivelis on Saturday, April 26, at 7pm. Michael, originally from Plainview, NY, moved to the Boston Metro area after graduating from Northeastern University in 1984. For over 15 years, he’s been performing Folk Rock and Classic Rock hits from the ’60s to the ’90s, including …

Community Concert feat. The Padula Bros. Trio || Saturday, March 22

Join us for a FREE Community Concert @FranklinUMC featuring The Padula Bros. Trio on Saturday, March 22, at 7pm. Download the event poster here. Let your Facebook friends know you’re interested in or plan to attend this event by going here. Franklin United Methodist Church (UMC) is located at 82 W. Central Street, Franklin (MA). …

Community Concert feat. The Padula Trio || Saturday, February 8

Join us for a FREE Community Concert @FranklinUMC featuring The Padula Trio on Saturday, February 8, at 7pm. Download the event poster here. Let your Facebook friends know you’re interested in or plan to attend this event by going here. Franklin United Methodist Church (UMC) is located at 82 W. Central Street, Franklin (MA). Parking …

Coat Giveaway and Open Dates // Community Closet @FranklinUMC

The Community Closet @FranklinUMC collects and distributes new and gently used clothing, free of charge, to anyone and everyone in the community. December Open Hours The Community Closet will be open for regular hours on Tuesdays, December 3rd and December 17th from 11a-1p and by appointment. If you would like to make an appointment for …