Franklin County VA Imagination Library

08/25/2026

We lost our leader, but not what she inspired in all of us who believe literacy is a key to happiness. You earned a rest, Dolly.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/arts/music/dolly-parton-dead.html?unlocked_article_code=1.8FA.O3Bj.3NfqE9BqiMKk&smid=url-share

Known for her outsize persona, appearance and talent, she rose from rural poverty to become a top-selling singer, songwriter and entrepreneur.

05/05/2026

DID YOU KNOW?
The Rocky Mount branch of the Franklin County Library has a whole room with books for sale that is now open during regular library hours! Great prices, and all proceeds benefit library programs, including Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. WE NEED MORE BOOKS! But please read the donation guidelines in this PDF:
https://franklincountylibraryfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Library-Donation-Policy.pdf