<p>Johnson County Public Library and Franklin Parks & Recreation are premiering a new storytelling experience this summer. </p>
<p>Franklin’s first StoryWalk will be 10 a.m. to noon Monday at the Franklin Urban Forest.</p>
<p>The walk will include activities that combine with storytelling. Visitors can read the first book, “Duck on a Bike,” by David Shannon, as they stroll the trail.</p>
<p>Pages of the book will be placed on signs along the trail. The signs will be changed periodically as new stories are placed on the walk.</p>
<p>Grand opening activities include a ribbon-cutting with Franklin Mayor Joe McGuinness at 10 a.m.</p>
<p>Other activities include a farm petting zoo; a cookout, a free lunch for children from 11 a.m. to noon; a farm craft; bounce house; scavenger hunt; JCPL library card sign-ups; a Franklin Police Department bike patrol; Franklin fire truck; and summer reading program registration. </p>
