Friday, March 15

Be sure you stop by the check-in table to get an updated schedule for the weekend, confirm your pottery time and pick up brunch tickets.  Name tags are also provided.  Drinks and light snacks will also be available.  This is also where you'll have the opportunity to register for the weekend if you have not already done so.

Duwende (Doo-WEN-day) is an award-winning a cappella band from New York City.  They are best known for their fiercely original, bass-and-beatbox-driven funk/popstyle of music.  In 2011, they released Remember: the Music of Michael Jackson,gaining them widespread acclaim and leading them to performances for the United Nations, Sundance Film Festival, and the Ellen DeGeneres Show.

Visit their website to learn more about them and watch a preview http://www.duwende.com/

Sponsored by the Student Affairs Division

You don’t want to miss the Family Weekend Festival!  Events include an all-you-can-eat pizza, salad and breadstick buffet, bingo, carnival games, poker and euchre.  There will also be face-painting, balloon art, karaoke and caricatures.

7:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.- Dinner buffet available- Cafeteria
7:30 p.m. -11 p.m.- Bingo- Cafeteria
7:30 p.m.-11 p.m. - Karaoke, Face-Painting, Balloon Artist and Caricatures- Johnson Atrium
8 p.m.- Poker and Euchre Tournaments will begin- Cafeteria

Sponsored by the Student Affairs Division

Before writing the classic Death of a Salesman, Arthur Miller created this timely story of the harsh realities of what can happen in the pursuit of the American dream.Tickets are FREE with a valid FC ID, $8 for students and seniors and $12 generaladmission.  Reservations can be made by calling 317-738-8029 or by emailing tickets@franklincollege.edu. 

Presented by the Franklin College Theatre Department

Saturday, March 16

Napolitan Student Center
Johnson Atrium

Come and join with other families in a non-denominational worship that utilizes the gifts of several of our students and family members and highlights the importance of faith and family. 

Join President and Mrs. Moseley and other members of the faculty and staff for a special brunch.  This is sure to be a special occasion, so make plans to join the fun.Dress is casual.

Sponsored by Sodexo Food Service

This is a family weekend favorite!  Select and paint your very own piece of pottery.Pieces will be glazed and returned to students after spring break.  This event is limitedto the first 150 registrants.  You will sign up for a pottery painting time during registration and will receive final confirmation via email and during check-in on Friday evening or Saturday morning.

Sponsored by the Student Affairs Division

Just like TV!  Audience members will be selected to complete a variety of challenges in under a minute.  This activity is for all ages, whether you watch or play.

Sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Services

Check out Franklin College’s newest space, developed in partnership with the City ofFranklin, the cafe is part coffee house and part art gallery, displaying a collection ofstudent work.

Please join the Parent Advisory Council in sampling the fare from many of Franklin’s best known dining establishments.

Sponsored by Parent Advisory Council

Sponsored by the Student Affairs Division

Try your luck at our blackjack tables or take a spin at the roulette wheel.  Or take achance at bingo, craps, poker or off-track betting and don’t miss a chance for a pull atthe slot machines.  No money necessary- chips are provided!  Win great prizes in theannual raffle.  Light refreshments will be provided.  Gaming will end at 9:30p.m. withthe prize raffle to follow.  This event is open to all ages.

Sponsored by Student Entertainment Board and the Student Affairs Division
 

7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. - Casino Jr- This is a place just for our guests under the age of 12!  Games, activities and prizes will provide age appropriate fun. 

Sponsored by Student Affairs Division