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April 03, 2026

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Storytime with a Franklin Firefighter This Week

Happening THIS week! Meet real Franklin Firefighters as they read a story in the Children’s Department, then head outside to explore their truck.

Franklin Firefighters from Station 2 recently visited a Pre-K group in the Forrest Crossing subdivision (pictured above).

Curious George and the Firefighters: Lap Edition: Rey, H. A.: 9780618891948: Amazon.com: Books

“Curious George and the Firefighters” by H.A. Rey

The special guest reader, firefighter Luke Smith, read Curious George and the Firefighters by H.A. Rey! After storytime, the kids, along with parents and older siblings, got an up-close look at Rescue 2!

More Firefighter Storytime events are happening at the Williamson County Public Library in Franklin on Tuesday, July 8 and Thursday, July 10. Meet real Franklin Firefighters as they read a story in the Children’s Department, then head outside to the parking lot where firefighters will demonstrate their gear and kids can touch a fire truck!

Two separate, 30-minute presentations will be offered each day:

  • First session: 10 a.m.
  • Second session: 10:45 a.m.

Bring the kids and experience this fun, educational event!

 

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Michael Aldrich

Michael Aldrich is Nashville Parent's Managing Editor and a Middle Tennessee arts writer. He and his wife, Alison, are the proud parents of 6-year-old Ezra and 2-year-old Norah.