Franklin
Daily News
Wednesday, June 4th, 2025
Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Landmark Booksellers in downtown Franklin will celebrate its 20th anniversary on Tuesday, July 16 at 6:00 p.m. during a special outdoor event—featuring live entertainment and refreshments. The bookstore, founded in 2005 by Joel and Carol Tomlin, is housed in an iconic 1808 building—an enduring part of the city’s history. Williamson County Source
- ➤ Bicentennial Park in downtown Franklin will hold its grand opening on June 18 with a ceremony at 4 p.m. at 400 5th Ave N as the park offers an open-air pavilion, a historic plaza, picnic areas, and a restored dust collector from the Old Georgia Boot Factory + available parking in city garages and on site. Williamson County Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On July 4 at 2 p.m., famous author Jeff Barry will sign his book 'Go to Hell Ole Miss' at Landmark Booksellers in Franklin + answer reader questions + share insights during Independence Day celebrations. Williamson County Source
- ➤ FSD Performing Arts Center in Franklin will stage Mary Poppins from Thursday, June 12th until Saturday, June 14th with shows at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday and Friday and at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The musical, based on the classic Disney film and P.L. Travers books, follows a magical nanny who helps the Banks family reconnect. Williamson County Source
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The health department released new scores & details from May 27 through June 3 for Williamson County establishments including pools and food service. Inspectors require each facility to post its latest report & follow state safety rules. Williamson County Source
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A Moment’s Peace Salon & Day Spa in Franklin is offering a three-hour Father’s Day spa package for men with a one-hour Swedish massage, a European facial or upgraded Platinum HydraFacial, and quick grooming treatments for $350 or $545 with the upgrade. Customers can call 615 224 0770 to book the service at 9050 CAROTHERS PKWY, STE 108. Williamson County Source
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Return to Nature Retreat 2025
8 a.m. — Graystone Quarry — Check website for cost — Immerse yourself in nature and cutting-edge science for a healing wellness experience.
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