Time's marching footsteps have trod lightly in Franklin.  Here you will see and meet people who have gone back to old fashioned hospitality, social graces, and community harmony so noticeable amongst those who count their wealth on the fulsome score of gracious living and sweet contentment.

George Wellington Smith           

Museum Adventure Pass
THE MUSEUM ADVENTURE PASS IS IN ITS SECOND YEAR. COME TO THE LIBRARY AND CHECK OUT A MUSEUM TODAY. SEVERAL NEW INSTITUTIONS HAVE JOINED THE PROGRAM THIS YEAR. The Museum Adventure Pass program is a partnership between public libraries and museums and other cultural organizations in the metro Detroit area and is sponsored by Macy’s. Through this partnership passes, that will provide free admission to participating organizations, will be available for check out at our library. Come in today and check out an adventure for you and the whole family.

New Library Services


Downloadable Audiobooks
Franklin Library users can now access a collection of over 2,300 digital audiobooks through NetLibrary, including the latest best sellers, book club favorites, award winning authors and more. Come to the library to create your free NetLibrary account. Once your account has been created, you can download audio books directly to your home computer or listening device.

Wireless Internet
The Franklin Library has been a wireless hotspot for over a year now. Come any time and log on with your laptop or other wireless device.

Graphic Novel Collection
The graphic novel collection for children and teens has been building over the last few years. Come in and check out what we have.