Frankton Community Library

 

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102 Church Street
P.O. Box 277
Frankton, IN 46044 | MAP
Phone Number (765)551-4140
Fax Number (765)754-3312

 Monday - Thursday 9:30 am - 7:00 pm 
 Friday 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
 Saturday 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
 Sunday Closed
A calendar for April 2026 at Frankton Community Library, featuring events like book sales, reader groups, and a senior social.
Frankton Community Library's April 2026 programs include youth activities, book clubs, crafting, cooking, and genealogy. Registration required.

Frankton Library Announcements 

- Programs are resuming for the month of April! Register to all you are interested in!

- We will have our Easter Egg Hunt Saturday April 4th at 10 am. Registration IS required!

- Madison County Assessor's Office will be at our library Monday April the 13th from 12 - 5 pm to discuss your personal property tax. 

- Our April Book Sale is coming up! For the week of April 20th - 25th. Everything will be 50 cents so bring your change. We will also NOT be accepting book donations at this time. 

 

Frankton Community Closures 2026

January 1st - New Year's Day                                         September 5th - Labor Day, Saturday

January 19th - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day            September 7th - Labor Day

February 16th - President's Day                                   November 18th - Staff Training Day

May 20th - Staff Training Day                                         November 26th - Thanksgiving

May 23rd - Memorial Day, Saturday                           November 27th - Day After Thanksgiving

May 25th - Memorial Day                                                 December 24th - Christmas Eve, Thursday

June 19th - Juneteenth                                                      December 25th - Christmas Day, Friday

July 4th - Independence Day                                          December 31st - New Year's Ever, Thursday

 

 

Youth Programs: 

*Registration is required for all youth programs*

 

Little Readers

Children ages 18 months-6  y/o are invited to join us for a fun story and a craft or coloring activity. This program is weekly on each Tuesday from 1:00 - 2:00.

*Registration required*

 

 

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 Kids in the Kitchen 

Join Us for Kids in the Kitchen!
Calling all young chefs! Come cook up some fun at our Kids in the Kitchen program, where we create delicious dishes and enjoy hands-on kitchen adventures together.

We meet on the third Thursday of each month from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the library.

Open to kids ages 4 to 15.
Spots are limited! Call the library to register today!

*Coming up on...April 16th to make grilled cheese sandwiches*

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Adult Programs:

Overbooked: An Adult Book Club

Adults age 18 and over are invited to join us at the Frankton Library for open book discussions. This group meets every Wednesdays at 9:30 to discuss two monthly selections.

Please call the library at 765-551-4140 for more information or to register.

 

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Writer's Group

This group for adults meets every 2nd & 4th Tuesday of the month from 9:30am - 10:30am. A relaxed and supportive space for new or experienced writers. No sign-up required, just show up!

 

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Frankton Senior Social

Socialize, play games, explore your creativity, learn something new or just take a break from the hustle and bustle of the holidays at the Frankton Community Library every 2nd and 4th Monday of each month from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.  

*Registration required*

*Coming up on...April 13th (Container Gardening) and 27th (Pie Making Demonstration)*

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Adult Craft Night

Please sign up and join us for Adult Craft Night at the Frankton Library on the 4th Tuesday of each month from 5:30 - 7:00. p.m.

This program is primarily for adults 18 and over. All supplies are provided to registered patrons.

*Registration required*

*Coming up on...April 28th to create Wood Grain Paintings*

 

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Euchre Night

Meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. at the Frankton Community Library for a competitive and witty game of Euchre.

*Registration required*

*Coming up on...April 20, 2026* (a Monday instead of a Tuesday)

 

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Adult Genealogy

Join us to learn how to navigate through your family history on the 4th Friday of each month from 3 - 5 p.m. Please contact the library if interested. 

*Registration required*

*Coming up on...April 17th using "Family Search"*

 

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Stephen Jackson Presents

Stephen Jackson will be coming to the Frankton Library on the first Tuesday of every month at 6:00pm to discuss the history of Madison County. Refreshments provided! 

*April's meeting highlights "The Birth of Mounds State Park"*

Frankton Library's 2026 historical series: topics include revolutions, Underground Railroad, bridges, and baseball. Talks start at 6 PM.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Additional Programs:

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

 Welcome to our new program for newborns and their parents/caregivers! 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten has many goals and positive outcomes. This programs involves: bonding with your child, educating a rising generation, and so much more! Who can participate? Any child from birth until they enter kindergarten!

For more information please contact the library. 

Ways to read 1,000 books: 1/night for 3 years, 10/week for 2 years, or 20/week for 1 year.