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40th Annual Dickens of a Christmas | 2025

Welcoming a record 150,000 visitors in 2024, Dickens of a Christmas recreates the time of Charles Dickens using historic downtown Franklin’s charming architecture as the backdrop. A variety of musicians, dancers and Dickens characters will fill the streets. Expect to see and interact with the nefarious Fagin from Oliver Twist; Jacob Marley, Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny […]

Timeless Tales: The Night Before Christmas

The Lehew Magid Big House (Old, Old Jail) 112 Bridge St., Franklin

Join us at the LeHew Magid Big House (Old, Old Jail) on Friday, December 12th at 9 AM for a festive, wonderful morning of stories and Santa! We will be reading The Night Before Christmas (1823), a beloved Christmas Eve tale. The fun continues with Christmas Carols featuring Santa and Mrs. Claus, followed by a […]

Timeless Tales: Silly Sally

Moore-Morris History & Culture Center of Williamson County 108 Bridge Street, Franklin

Join us at the Moore-Morris History and Culture Center on Friday, November 14th at 9 AM for a wacky, wonderful morning of giggles and movement! We will be reading Silly Sally (1992), a book about a girl who walks to town in many silly ways! After we finish the book, our friends from Let It […]