■The Franklin Middle School drama club, FMS Drama, presents The Monster Hunters on Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the Franklin Opera House. All seats cost $8. Visit franklinoperahouse.org or call 934-1901 to purchase tickets.
■The music of the Beatles will fill the air at the Franklin Opera House on Oct. 19. “Beatles For Sale” is a New England-based Beatles tribute band that is committed to recreating the sounds of the Beatles live in concert. Every show includes music that spans their entire career – from pre-Beatlemania to the closing chapter at Abbey Road. Reserved seating tickets for the 7:30 p.m. show are $18 for adults, $16 for seniors and students, and are available online through franklinoperahouse.org, or by calling 934-1901.
■Sign up this week to take the bus to Concord on Oct. 14. It leaves the TRIP Center at 9 a.m. Go shopping, bowling or book an appointment. A $2 donation is requested. Call 934-4151 to reserve your seat.
■Wednesday is the deadline to register for “Powerful Tools for Caregivers,” presented by ServiceLink and Franklin VNA at 75 Chestnut St. Program is on Wednesdays from Oct. 16 to Nov. 20 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Call 934-3454.
■Franklin VNA Foot Care Clinic Wednesday. Please call for an appointment at 934-3454.
■The Fall Grief Group also meets at the VNA at 75 Chestnut St., Wednesdays from 2 to 4 p.m.
■Franklin City Council meets Monday at 6 p.m. at City Hall.
■Franklin Area Lions Club meets Monday at The Soda Shoppe at 5:30 p.m. Call 848-3373 or email LionCherylPwrs@aol.com.
■Franklin Opera House Board meets Wednesday at their offices on the lower level of City Hall.
■Tai Chi registration is open for classes running Oct. 21 to Dec. 5 at the TRIP Center on Mondays and Thursdays from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., taught by Ben Low. Call 934-4151.
JUDITH ACKERSON
934-2543
franklintowncrier@gmail.com