7:00 pm | Friday, Jan 20th
Magic Treehouse: Knight at Dawn Kids – The Franklin Theatre – Events Franklin, TN
The two siblings, Jack and Annie, return to visit the magic tree house. As they read a book about knights and the middle ages, Annie is intrigued by the Black Knight and the mysterious quest one must successfully complete before becoming a knight.
When she wishes to visit the castle in the book, the siblings are whisked away to medieval times. They set off to learn more about the Black Knight and his quest, experiencing a grand medieval feast, escaping through secret tunnels and dancing with enchanted suits of armor, all in an effort to find their way back home.
This show is performed by the talented kids of Act Too Players.
This show is the perfect show for our families with young children!
10:00 am | Wednesday, Jan 18th
Preschool Story Time – Williamson County Public Library
Main Library
Wednesday, Jan. 18, 10:00 A.M
Preschool Story Time is for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers. Come join us for a half hour of stories, puppets, songs, and finger plays. Learn the alphabet, keep rhythm with scarves and shakers and learn a few signs in American Sign Language. We’d love to have you join us!
3:00 pm | Saturday, Jan 14th
Main Library
Saturday, Jan. 14, 3 to 4:30 pm
Join us in the Children’s Activity Room for life-sized versions of Jenga and Candy Land!
1:00 pm | Saturday, Jan 14th
2017 Family Geocaching – Events – Brentwood, TN
Free
Come geocaching at Owl’s Hill! Geocaching is a highly popular, worldwide treasure hunt game. Geocaches are hidden in containers that can be found using a GPS or smartphone. We have new sites set up that are ready to be found. This is also a fantastic way for new geocachers to get acquainted with the game. Hike around in the woods and see what you can find! Sign up to reserve your spot.
1:00 pm | Thursday, Jan 5th
Kids Day! – Craft Love Franklin, TN
Little Hammers workshop is for children between the ages of 6 and 14. You can drop your child off or come in and get crafty with them. Choose from any sign in our Kids Collection. When booking please add the specific personalization details. You will further customize your project by choosing stain and paint colors in the shop. Your child will be amazed at what they can create!
1:00 pm | Wednesday, Dec 28th
Are you looking for something to do with the family during the holidays or an excuse to get out of the house by yourself? How does a nice afternoon hike in the winter woods followed by hot chocolate and roasted marshmallows sound? Come by Owl’s Hill for the annual Marshmallow and Hot Chocolate Hikes.
4:00 pm | Friday, Dec 23rd
The Franklin Theatre – What’s This? What’s This? A Movie Gang Christmas December 23rd – 4:00pm and 7:00pm in Downtown Franklin, TN
It’s The Movie Gang’s favorite time of the year and December marks our 1 year anniversary so we are going all out!
8:39 pm | Tuesday, Dec 20th
The Grinch returns bigger, meaner and greener to steal Christmas in Nashville, TN! This record-setting Broadway sensation features the hit songs “You’re A Mean One, Mr. Grinch” and “Welcome Christmas” from the original animated television special. Max the Dog narrates as the mean and scheming Grinch, whose heart is “two sizes too small,” decides to steal Christmas away from the Holiday loving Whos. Magnificent sets and costumes inspired by Dr. Seuss’ original illustrations transport audiences to the whimsical world of Whoville, as this sparkling production breathes new life into this timeless story of the true meaning of Christmas.
Don’t miss what The New York Times calls “AN EXTRAORDINARY PERFORMANCE! 100 times better than any bedside story.”
8:33 pm | Tuesday, Dec 20th
Earlier this month, police officers from all across Williamson County will help make Christmas for families who are down on their luck this year a little brighter.
The Morris Heithcock Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #41, in Franklin, TN, will hold their annual Shop with a Cop event with 150 children from pre-screened families have been selected to do their Christmas shopping with local police officers who will spend more than $30,000 generously donated by local residents and businesses.
“This is something that we look forward to every year,” said Lodge President and Franklin Police Detective Andy Green. “The help that we’re able to provide Williamson County families who have had a challenging year is only possible because of the community’s generosity, and an incredibly caring group of men and women who wear a badge.”
8:00 pm | Thursday, Dec 15th
Franklin Celebrates A Season of High Hopes: A Baby Changes Everything – Events Franklin, TN
Spend Thursday, December 15th at A Season of High Hopes with your friends at the historic Franklin Theatre along with Grammy winning songwriter Tim Nichols, Country Music icon Lee Greenwood, and acclaimed artists Billy Dean and Bradley Walker as they share some of their favorite stories and songs of the Christmas season. This inspiring evening will wrap up with a good ol’ fashioned Christmas carols sing as everyone gathered celebrates the life-changing services provided at High Hopes Development Center for children with special needs. Tickets are $50, on sale now, and going fast at www.FranklinTheatre.com, so get yours today for the best seats. Show starts at 8:00pm.
Join some of the most talented country artists in an intimate, historic setting while celebrating the transformative work of High Hopes, where last year alone nearly 650 children benefited from 18,830 physical/occupational/speech/feeding therapy appointments, and 126,360 preschool instructional hours. A Season of High Hopes is made possible this year by First Tennessee Bank as an Angel sponsor and Jackson National Life as a Star sponsor, additional support comes from Williamson Medical Center, Walton’s Antique and Estate Jewelry, Practice Resource Network, Inc., and Ivey Cakes. All funds raised from the event will be doubled thanks to a generous foundational grant. This special night at the Franklin Theatre will fill your heart with the holiday spirit and help children and their families with special needs in our area.
