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Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of June.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Family Geocaching Day will be held on Saturday, June 14th at Owl's Hill Nature Sanctuary in Brentwood (545 Beech Creek Rd S) where families will use GPS devices or smartphones with Google Maps to search for hidden caches on a kid-friendly course, with check-in from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and trails open until 3 p.m. Ticket prices are $10 for adults and $8 for children 5 through 12, while children 4 and under attend for free.  Williamson County Source
  • On May 30, Donna Vissman interviewed Katelyn from Dirty Dough to cover their new cookie location in Franklin — the bakery offers a rotating menu with custom cookie options and a full menu at 209 S Royal Oaks Boulevard.  Williamson County Source

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Flower Child, a fast-casual restaurant known for its healthy meals, will open its first Tennessee location at Southside at McEwen in Franklin on Tuesday, June 24 — the new spot features a hand-painted lemon mural and curated art installations to highlight its fresh menu. The restaurant will serve lunch and dinner while hosting a job fair from June 2 to June 14 to hire front and back of house staff.  Williamson County Source

CULTURE NEWS

  • Nationally acclaimed magician Drew Murray will perform two shows at Turner Theater in The Factory at Franklin on Thursday, June 12 — one at 6:30 p.m. and one at 8:30 p.m. His new act features a blend of close-up tricks and stage illusions that promise a unique evening of magic for local audiences.  Williamson County Source
  • Franklin Summer Bash will return to The Factory at Franklin on July 12 at 7:30 p.m. The event will feature American Idol finalist Mattie Pruitt along with Thunderstorm Artis and Filo (more performers will be announced later).  Williamson County Source
  • Locals have many live music options this week; CMA Fest runs June 5-8 in downtown Nashville + Grand Ole Opry holds a show on June 5 at 7:00 p.m., while Pierce the Veil performs on June 4 at Municipal Auditorium, Charles Esten entertains on June 7 at Franklin Theatre, and rapper Lil Poppa performs on June 6 at Brooklyn Bowl + these events offer a range of country and rock shows.  Williamson County Source

EVENTS

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  • Jodi Norgaard Book Signing

    6-8 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Engage with author Jodi Bondi Norgaard and explore the story behind her sports doll creation.

    Wed, 6/4/25

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  • Nashville Babypalooza Baby Expo

    12-4 p.m. — The Factory at Franklin — Register now — Discover everything you need for pregnancy and baby care.

    Sat, 6/7/25

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  • The Old Man and the Sea Reading

    7-9 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Dive into a classic tale of perseverance and nature at this cherished local venue.

    Mon, 6/9/25

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  • Mary Poppins Musical

    7 p.m. — FSD Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magical adventures of Mary Poppins in this enchanting musical adaptation of a beloved classic.

    Thu, 6/12/25

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  • Timeless Tales: Goodnight Moon

    9-10 a.m. — The Moore-Morris History & Culture Center — Free for registered children — Delight in classic stories and enjoy hands-on activities with your little ones.

    Fri, 6/13/25

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  • The Twilight Train - Neil Diamond Tribute

    8-9:30 p.m. — The Franklin Theatre — Check website for ticket info — Experience an unforgettable musical journey featuring the hits of Neil Diamond performed by talented artists.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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  • Bicentennial Park Grand Opening

    4-6 p.m. — Bicentennial Park — Free entry — Celebrate the unveiling of a vibrant community hub with family-friendly activities and historical displays.

    Wed, 6/18/25

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  • An Evening with Daniel Mendelsohn

    6-8 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Experience the renowned author unveil his new translation of The Odyssey.

    Thu, 6/19/25

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  • Movie in the Park

    8-10 p.m. — Fieldstone Park — Free entry — Relax under the stars with a captivating outdoor movie experience.

    Fri, 6/20/25

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  • Open House at Forrest Crossing

    2-4 p.m. — 440 Ridgestone Dr, Franklin, TN — Free entry — Explore this stunning multi-generational home with luxurious updates and spacious layout in a welcoming community.

    Sun, 6/22/25

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