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February 2021 Franklin Senior Center Events

Jan 29, 2021 02:34PM ● By Chuck Tashjian

The Franklin Senior Center is located at 10 Daniel McCahill Street. It can be reached at (508) 520-4945.

• Feb 10th at 1 p.m. - Stampin’ Up! Create 2 cards and a leprechaun craft for St. Patrick’s Day. IN PERSON EVENT

• Feb. 11th at 1:30 p.m. - Franklin Matters Q & A with Steve Sherlock (Zoom)

• Feb 11th at 6:30 p.m. - Name That Tune! Join us for a lively game show style Zoom event. Whether you know your music or just enjoy listening you are sure to have FUN! (Zoom)

• Feb. 12th at 2 p.m. - Netflix and Chill movie. Join us watching The Hundred-Foot Journey. Based on the novel of the same name, written by Richard Norais. (Zoom)

• Feb. 16th at 2 p.m. Route 128, sometimes despised as `the longest parking lot in New England,’ was also the symbol of the new high-tech industries that flocked to our region after World War II. Learn about the amazing story of how venture capital, modern computing and the internet all got their start here in Massachusetts from the 1940s to the 1990s with a slide show and talk by local historian, Alan Earls, author of Route 128 and the Birth of the Age of High Tech. (Zoom)

• Feb. 22nd at 2 p.m. - Where’s The Toast? Memory Cafe’ featuring the music of Jennifer Tefft. Sponsored by Benchmark (Zoom)

• Feb. 25th at 2 p.m. - Boston, cradle of everything ...There’s way more to Boston than cream pies, sports teams, and ‘chowdah.’ Learn about the amazing innovations and inventions that have made Boston exceptional for more than 400 years with this slide show and talk from Alan Earls, co-author of the new book, Boston Made: From Revolution to Robotics, Innovations that Changed the World (http://www.bostonmadebook.com/ ). (Zoom)