![]() ![]() The Board of Education last February agreed to sell a parcel of land near Franklin Park School to the Library Board for the Board’s new southern branch. ![]() “We are looking forward to building an accessible and technologically advanced library that will serve the community for years to come.” “We were thrilled to hear the good news from Governor Murphy,” Library Board president Nicholas Ciampa said in the release. The Franklin Township Public Library will be able to meet this match from funds it designated for a new building some years ago, according to the release. Under terms of the Act, the Library Board must provide at least a 50 percent match to receive the money. The grant is part of the state Library Construction Bond Act, according to a press release from the Library. ![]() The Franklin Township Public Library has received a $1.3 million state grant for the construction of a new branch. ORGANIZATION: Franklin Township Public LibraryĪCTIVITY: The library will display items from its historic collections and show the film "Farming in the Millstone Valley.Township library director January Adams, right, speaks to the Board of Education while Board of Trustee member Nicholas Ciampa looks on in this file photo. The library is also home to a collection of materials about historic Franklin Township, These materials serve as a resource for researchers interested in finding out more about the general history of the township and the significant people, places and events in Franklin Township's past. The library also presents programs for all ages on a variety of subjects including, story times, dance parties for children, seasonal crafts, jewelry making, yoga, healthy eating, art history, concerts and so much more. Residents of all ages will find a variety of materials to borrow both on site and online, including books, movies, magazines, music, and more. LOCATION: Franklin Township Public LibraryĤ85 DeMott Lane, Somerset DESCRIPTION: The Franklin Township Public Library serves as a resource for the educational and entertainment needs of the residents of Franklin Township.
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