Franklin Square, NY News & Events

Check out Franklin Square restaurants, events, weather, high school sports and more Nassau County news.

Newsday's 3rd annual Cheer Fest brings the school spirit

47 of Long Island's best varsity cheer squads put on a show at Hofstra on Sunday.

Newsday's 3rd annual Cheer Fest: Energy, pride and school spirit

Photos: Rowyn Grace Classic — Hewlett basketball vs. Long Beach

Hewlett basketball hosts fundraiser in support of coach Welsh, family

Nostalgia and magic unite at 'Disney on Ice'

Upcoming Events

Monday, January 12

Bookmark's Evening Book Discussion: Carrie Soto is Back

Jan28

Discussion of the novel "Carrie Soto is Back" by Taylor Jenkins Reid, register starting Dec. 31

Where

Franklin Square Public Library

19 Lincoln Rd.

Franklin Square, NY

Phone

516-488-3444

Price

free

Website

Understanding Your Heating and Hot Water Systems

Jan31

Learn how to compare different heating and hot-water setups, various fuel types, why annual maintenance is essential for efficiency and reliability and more, register starting Jan. 17

Where

Franklin Square Public Library

19 Lincoln Rd.

Franklin Square, NY

Phone

516-488-3444

Price

free

Website

Tuesday Morning Book Discussion: The First Ladies

Feb3

Discussion of the novel "The First Ladies" by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray, register starting Jan. 6

Where

Franklin Square Public Library

19 Lincoln Rd.

Franklin Square, NY

Phone

516-488-3444

Price

free

Website

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