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21st Annual Strawberry Stroll
The day's agenda:
Strawberry shortcakes for sale served under tents in front of Dean Bank. Fresh strawberries donated and cut by Dean College will top hundreds of shortcakes complete with whipped cream.
Children’s Museum of Franklin will have interactive exhibits and mobile makerspace activities. A science experiment once each hour.
Dean College will have their popular Bull Dog inflatable, mascots walking around to greet kids for photos.
Franklin Historical Museum will introduce the "Franklin Strawberry Patch” with a brief ribbon cutting and remarks at 4 pm. The Strawberry Patch is a permanent perennial planting of strawberries in a raised bed. Popcorn and fun giveaways for kids. Museum, with neighbor, Franklin United Methodist Church (FUMC), will highlight the church's Spring Fashion Fling, with a "fashion show" of recycled and upcycled clothing. The FUMC operates Community Closet — an ambitious clothing reuse program to benefit anyone in need or anyone who just likes a bargain. Enjoy their fashion show and shopping at the church during the Stroll.
Franklin Public Library has offer several fun outdoor activities for children.
Touch-A-Truck will be at the Franklin Fire Station on West Central Street with fire safety handouts. Sparky the fire dog will make the rounds.
Music will be provided by local musicians Dom DeBaggis 4 pm to 5:45 pm and Heath Nisbett, 6 pm to 8 pm on Dean Avenue. At the other end of Main Street, near Dean College, The Padula Band will perform 4 pm to 5:45 pm; and State Representative Jeff Roy will play his acoustic guitar from 6 pm to 7:45 pm.
Feet in Motion School of Dance will perform at 5 pm and 6 pm
Radio Station MyFM 101.3 will broadcast live from 4 pm to 8 pm
Event Links
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3067582-0
