■Please give the Gift of Life at a bloodmobile Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Salisbury Town Hall. Visit redcrossblood.org to schedule your appointment.
■Visit the Farmer’s Market from 3 to 6 p.m. at Marceau Park every Thursday through Sept. 30. There is wonderful fresh produce, baked goods, artisans and more. SNAP and EBT cards, as well as credit and debit cards are accepted.
■Time to register your youngster for kindergarten. If you are a parent or guardian of a child who will turn five years old, on or before Sept. 30, please call us as soon as possible. Early contact will help us with our planning for the upcoming year. To contact, or for more information call Paul Smith School at (603) 934-4144.
■The Franklin School Board meets Monday at the high school cafeteria at 6 p.m. You can attend remotely at Livestream:bit.ly/2UXbKY:
■The Planning Board meets Aug. 25. Visit franklinnh.org to access minutes and the agenda. Call Administrative Assistant Judy Bibbins at 934-2341 with questions. Franklin has also welcomed their new Planning & Zoning Director, Seth Creighton.
■Franklin Parks and Recreation has released their fall flyer. Visit franklinnh.recdesk.com/Community/Home to create an account and register your child(ren) or drop by the recreation department. Volunteers and coaches are needed. Call 934-2118 with questions.
■Register now at Parks and Recreation for Youth Soccer, Field Hockey, the Before and After School Program, and the Kindness Club for ages seven through 10. The Junior Youth Group serves sixth and seventh graders (ages 11 through 13), and meets Fridays from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Recreation Center. Contact Karen at (603) 770-1751 for more information.
■Twin Rivers Interfaith Food Pantry needs plastic, paper, or reusable bags. Please drop off at the lower level on Central Street, or call (603) 934-2662 to make other arrangements.
■The TRIP center will hold a picnic lunch on Aug. 25, at 10:30 a.m. at Griffin Beach. Bring a chair to enjoy the sun or sit under the pavilion. There’s a $3 round trip fee for the van, or feel free to drive yourself. For questions, call (603) 934-4151.
■The TRIP Center provides “Meals to Go” to their congregant diners, and home delivered meals for those who participate in Meals on Wheels. Call Nancy at (603) 934-4151 for more information.
JUDITH ACKERSON
369-0574
franklintowncrier@gmail.com