Name: Carrot Patch Pudding cups
Start: 2025-04-17T18:00
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Location: Franklin Park Branch

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Carrot Patch Pudding cups

Teen Cooking

2025-04-17 18:00:00 2025-04-17 19:00:00 America/New_York Carrot Patch Pudding cups Come prepared to make them and eat them! Open to students ages 12-17. Please register. Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Thursday, April 17
6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Franklin Park Branch

Franklin Park Community Room

Come prepared to make them and eat them! Open to students ages 12-17. Please register.

Ingredients: Instant chocolate pudding mix, milk, pretzels, orange and green candy melts, store bought brownie bites, sprinkles. Ingredients subject to change based on availability.

Picture shown is for inspiration. Actual supplies given may vary based on availability.

Attendees may be using library equipment. As with any equipment, there is a potential for harm and attendees participate at their own risk.

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Cooking |

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About the branch

The Franklin Park Branch is located just off Claremont Road on Clover Place right next door to the Franklin Park School.

Upcoming events

All Branches Closed

Mon, Sep 21, All day

DeMott Lane Branch - Butterfly Room,Children's Programing Room,Community Room,Historical Room,Media Room

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Build & Play @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 2 - 5 years

Tue, Sep 22, 10:30am - 11:00am

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

"Build & Play" introduces toddlers to the exciting world of building, stacking, and constructing through fun, safe, and age-appropriate activities.

Make & Take: Friendly Scarecrow @ DeMott Lane - ages 2-5 years

Tue, Sep 22, 10:30am - 11:00am

DeMott Lane Branch

Join us to make a simple & easy Fall craft! (while supplies last)

Tai Chi for Beginners

Tue, Sep 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Experience authentic Tai Chi training, also referred to as 'Meditation in Motion,' with Dr. Gang Huang.

Drop-in Mahjong

Tue, Sep 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room

Come play Mahjong at the library!

Drop-In Chess for Kids @ DeMott Lane - novice & intermediate players

Tue, Sep 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch

Drop-in to play a friendly game against other chess lovers! *What's a novice? Novices know the rules of the game and are ready to sit down and play a simple game of chess.

Once Upon A Time Storytime @ DeMott Lane - ages 2-5 years old

Wed, Sep 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

DeMott Lane Branch

A traditional half-hour themed storytime that includes stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities. Themes for the month of September! 9/16: Music, 9/23: Fall, 9/30: Apples.

Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates

Wed, Sep 23, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.

Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates (Virtual)

Wed, Sep 23, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

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Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.

Bitty Babies (Lapsit Rhymes) @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 18 months

Wed, Sep 23, 2:00pm - 2:15pm

DeMott Lane Branch

A lapsit program for our youngest ones (accompanied by parents or caregivers). Babies will bounce through this active 15-minute program!

Autumn Waterfall Paint and Sip

Wed, Sep 23, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Adults are welcome to join us to paint an autumnal waterfall scene on canvas and enjoy (non-alcoholic!) beverages.

This event is full

Meeting: Library Board of Trustees

Wed, Sep 23, 5:45pm - 8:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room

Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. The public are welcome.

Koko the Therapy Dog @ DeMott Lane - all ages!

Wed, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch

SPECIAL BOOK LAUNCH! Koko, our certified therapy dog, is visiting the library and bringing along her new book, "Koko At The Hospital"! Join us to say hello to Koko, pet her or read her a story!

Skip To My Lou @ DeMott Lane - ages 2-5 years

Thu, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

DeMott Lane Branch

Families join in simple circle dances and books to sing!

Chair Yoga

Thu, Sep 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1

This gentle class focuses on an exploration of basic yoga poses and how to connect them through attention to breathing, alignment and mindfulness.

Save-a-Life Day Table

Thu, Sep 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Stop by the Community Room for life-saving resources.

Crafty Creations @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 2 - 11 years

Thu, Sep 24, 4:45pm - 5:30pm

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Stop by the library for a quick craft for kids! We will make something simple enough for younger children. Older children can complete the craft with more detail.

Games & Grub - Indoor Smores Edition - Teen Hangout with games & snacks!

Thu, Sep 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Casual hangout with games & the usual snacks plus we’ll microwave some Smores! We have chess, Uno, CAH, Exploding Kittens, Jenga, Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza & more! Open to Teens ages 12-17

Night Rhymes @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 4 years old

Thu, Sep 24, 6:30pm - 6:45pm

DeMott Lane Branch

Young children, accompanied by parents or caregivers, develop language in this active 15-minute rhymes program which includes a simple story!

Rhythm & Rhymes @ DeMott Lane - ages 0-4 years

Fri, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

DeMott Lane Branch

Young children with parent/caregiver will enjoy a rousing rhyme time with a simple story!

Movie Matinee: The Sheep Detectives (2026)

Fri, Sep 25, 2:00pm - 3:50pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Rated PG. 1 hour, 49 minutes.

All Branches Closed

Sat, Sep 26, All day

DeMott Lane Branch - Butterfly Room,Children's Programing Room,Children's Reading Room,Community Room,Historical Room,Media PC,Media Room

All Branches Closed

Cute & Simple Bookmark Craft @ DeMott Lane - ages 4 years + up

Sun, Sep 27, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch

Hold my place -- join us for a cute and simple bookmark craft. What do you think would make a silly and creative bookmark? (while supplies last)

Morning Rhymes @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 0 - 4 Years

Mon, Sep 28, 10:30am - 10:45am

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Young children, accompanied by parents or caregivers, develop language in this 15-minute rhyme program which includes a simple story.

Megabyte Mondays: Back Up and Restore Your Phone or Computer - a computer class

Mon, Sep 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Megabyte Mondays are the library's weekly computer and technology classes.

Bitty Babies (Lapsit Rhymes) @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 18 months

Mon, Sep 28, 10:30am - 10:45am

DeMott Lane Branch

A lapsit program for our youngest ones (accompanied by parents or caregivers). Babies will bounce through this active 15-minute program!

Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class

Mon, Sep 28, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

A free, basic ESL conversation group for students who have a basic working knowledge of English and wish to gain more confidence speaking English.

Beginner Yoga

Mon, Sep 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1

New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice.

Drop-in Chess for Adults

Mon, Sep 28, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room

We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!

Autumn Brownie Truffles @ Franklin Park - Teen Cooking

Mon, Sep 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Come prepared to make them and eat them! Open to students ages 12-17. Please register.

Storytime Adventures @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 1 1/2 - 5 years

Tue, Sep 29, 10:30am - 11:00am

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

A fun and interactive program where children enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and activities that encourage early literacy, creativity, and a love of reading.

Drop-in Mahjong

Tue, Sep 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room

Come play Mahjong at the library!

Drop-In Chess for Kids @ DeMott Lane - novice & intermediate players

Tue, Sep 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch

Drop-in to play a friendly game against other chess lovers! *What's a novice? Novices know the rules of the game and are ready to sit down and play a simple game of chess.

Once Upon A Time Storytime @ DeMott Lane - ages 2-5 years old

Wed, Sep 30, 10:30am - 11:00am

DeMott Lane Branch

A traditional half-hour themed storytime that includes stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities. Themes for the month of September! 9/16: Music, 9/23: Fall, 9/30: Apples.

Sit n' Stitch @ Franklin Park Branch

Wed, Sep 30, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Share your current projects with fellow crafters!

Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates

Wed, Sep 30, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.

Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates (Virtual)

Wed, Sep 30, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1

Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.

Bitty Babies (Lapsit Rhymes) @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 18 months

Wed, Sep 30, 2:00pm - 2:15pm

DeMott Lane Branch

A lapsit program for our youngest ones (accompanied by parents or caregivers). Babies will bounce through this active 15-minute program!

Manhattan Short Film Festival - 29th Annual International Film Festival

Wed, Sep 30, 4:30pm - 7:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

The library will host four screenings of the 29th annual Manhattan Short Film Festival. Vote for your favorite at the end and help decide the winners!

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Thu, Oct 01, 10:30am - 1:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

The library will host four screenings of the 29th annual Manhattan Short Film Festival. Vote for your favorite at the end and help decide the winners!

Move, Breathe, Meditate @ Franklin Park Branch

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Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Begin your meditation journey here. The benefits of a regular meditation practice are life-altering. The key is consistent practice.

Manhattan Short Film Festival - 29th Annual International Film Festival

Fri, Oct 02, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

The library will host four screenings of the 29th annual Manhattan Short Film Festival. Vote for your favorite at the end and help decide the winners!

Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class

Sat, Oct 03, 10:30am - 12:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room

A free, basic ESL conversation group for students who have a basic working knowledge of English and wish to gain more confidence speaking English.

Manhattan Short Film Festival - 29th Annual International Film Festival

Sat, Oct 03, 11:00am - 2:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

The library will host four screenings of the 29th annual Manhattan Short Film Festival. Vote for your favorite at the end and help decide the winners!

Megabyte Mondays: Microsoft Excel Series - a computer class

Mon, Oct 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Megabyte Mondays are the library's weekly computer and technology classes.

Morning Rhymes @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 0 - 4 Years

Mon, Oct 05, 10:30am - 10:45am

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Young children, accompanied by parents or caregivers, develop language in this 15-minute rhyme program which includes a simple story.

Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class

Mon, Oct 05, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

A free, basic ESL conversation group for students who have a basic working knowledge of English and wish to gain more confidence speaking English.

Beginner Yoga

Mon, Oct 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1

New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice.

Drop-in Chess for Adults

Mon, Oct 05, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room

We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!

Jewelry Class

Mon, Oct 05, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Learn to work with jewelry making tools and create a wearable work of art!

Registration opens Thursday, October 1 2026 at 10:15am

Scribble Time @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 1 - 4 Years

Tue, Oct 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

"Scribble Time" introduces your little ones to crayons, glue, tearing and other activities that help to develop fine motor skills..

Drop-in Mahjong

Tue, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room

Come play Mahjong at the library!

Keeping Up the Beat: Heart Health - presented by the Somerset County Department of Health

Wed, Oct 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Learn how high cholesterol and blood pressure affect heart disease and how to make heart-healthy lifestyle changes.

Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates

Wed, Oct 07, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.

Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates (Virtual)

Wed, Oct 07, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1

Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.

Chair Yoga

Thu, Oct 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1

This gentle class focuses on an exploration of basic yoga poses and how to connect them through attention to breathing, alignment and mindfulness.

LEGO Club @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 5-12 years

Thu, Oct 08, 4:45pm - 5:30pm

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Join us at the Franklin Park Branch for LEGO Club, where we supply the LEGOs and you supply the imagination!

Teen Crochet Club @ Franklin Park - Learn to Crochet with us!

Thu, Oct 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Teens come learn to crochet! Open to students ages 12-17. Teens who know how to crochet are welcome to come and stitch with us! Please register.

Advanced Beginner Sewing Class for Adults

Fri, Oct 09, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Make a patchwork tote bag!

This event is full

Movie Matinee: The Christophers (2026)

Fri, Oct 09, 2:00pm - 3:40pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Rated R. 1 hour, 40 minutes.

Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class

Sat, Oct 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

A free, basic ESL conversation group for students who have a basic working knowledge of English and wish to gain more confidence speaking English.

Megabyte Mondays: Microsoft Excel Series - a computer class

Mon, Oct 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Megabyte Mondays are the library's weekly computer and technology classes.

Morning Rhymes @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 0 - 4 Years

Mon, Oct 12, 10:30am - 10:45am

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Young children, accompanied by parents or caregivers, develop language in this 15-minute rhyme program which includes a simple story.

Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class

Mon, Oct 12, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

A free, basic ESL conversation group for students who have a basic working knowledge of English and wish to gain more confidence speaking English.

Community in Crisis Information Table

Mon, Oct 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Stop by the Community Room for information about Community In Crisis.

Beginner Yoga

Mon, Oct 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1

New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice.

Drop-in Chess for Adults

Mon, Oct 12, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room

We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!

Storytime Adventures @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 1 1/2 - 4 years

Tue, Oct 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

A fun and interactive program where children enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and activities that encourage early literacy, creativity, and a love of reading.

Alzheimer’s New Jersey Family Support Group for Caregivers

Tue, Oct 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room

Held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month, Alzheimer’s New Jersey Family Support Groups provide families and caregivers with the emotional support and education they need.

Tai Chi for Beginners

Tue, Oct 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Experience authentic Tai Chi training, also referred to as 'Meditation in Motion,' with Dr. Gang Huang.

Drop-in Mahjong

Tue, Oct 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room

Come play Mahjong at the library!

Move, Breathe, Meditate

Wed, Oct 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Begin your meditation journey here. The benefits of a regular meditation practice are life-altering. The key is consistent practice.

Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates

Wed, Oct 14, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.

Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates (Virtual)

Wed, Oct 14, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1

Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.

Cookies & Canvas Party - Teen Craft!

Thu, Oct 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Teens are invited for an evening of opening painting and a variety of cookies to snack on! Open to students ages 12-17. Please register.

Adult DIY: Iris Folding Pumpkin

Thu, Oct 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Create a unique piece of fall decor using iris paper folding.

This event is full

Advanced Beginner Sewing Class for Adults

Fri, Oct 16, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Make a patchwork tote bag!

This event is full

The Cranberry Lacemakers of Central New Jersey

Sat, Oct 17, 10:30am - 4:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Experience the dynamic, centuries-old technique of bobbin lace making.

Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class

Sat, Oct 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room

A free, basic ESL conversation group for students who have a basic working knowledge of English and wish to gain more confidence speaking English.

Pet Loss Support Group

Sun, Oct 18, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

FTPL @ Home

Pet parents who have lost a pet, or anticipate a loss, gather to share stories and memories with like minds and hearts.

Megabyte Mondays: Microsoft Excel Series - a computer class

Mon, Oct 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Megabyte Mondays are the library's weekly computer and technology classes.

Morning Rhymes @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 0 - 4 Years

Mon, Oct 19, 10:30am - 10:45am

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Young children, accompanied by parents or caregivers, develop language in this 15-minute rhyme program which includes a simple story.

Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class

Mon, Oct 19, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

A free, basic ESL conversation group for students who have a basic working knowledge of English and wish to gain more confidence speaking English.

Beginner Yoga

Mon, Oct 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1

New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice.

Drop-in Chess for Adults

Mon, Oct 19, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room

We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!

Jewelry Class

Mon, Oct 19, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Learn to work with jewelry making tools and create a wearable work of art!

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Build & Play @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 2 - 5 years

Tue, Oct 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

"Build & Play" introduces toddlers to the exciting world of building, stacking, and constructing through fun, safe, and age-appropriate activities.

Ageless Grace

Tue, Oct 20, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Men and women are joining in the fun of this evidence-based seated exercise, using the cutting edge science of neuroplasticity.

Drop-in Mahjong

Tue, Oct 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room

Come play Mahjong at the library!

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Tue, Oct 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch

Attend the club's monthly meeting!

Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates

Wed, Oct 21, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.

Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates (Virtual)

Wed, Oct 21, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1

Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.

Teen Kindness Club

Wed, Oct 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Join us for a community service activity and earn an hour of volunteer time. Open to students ages 12-17. Snacks will be served! Please be sure to register.

Chair Yoga

Thu, Oct 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1

This gentle class focuses on an exploration of basic yoga poses and how to connect them through attention to breathing, alignment and mindfulness.

Open Books, Open Minds: Historical Fiction Book Club

Thu, Oct 22, 1:45pm - 2:45pm

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

October's Selection: "Wade in the Water" by Nyaneba Nkrumah.

Afternoon Art Club @ Franklin Park Branch

Thu, Oct 22, 4:45pm - 5:15pm

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

We'll explore a different art form each month.

Games & Grub - Pumpkin Spice Edition - Teen Hangout with games & snacks!

Thu, Oct 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Casual hangout with games & the usual snacks plus a selection of pumpkin spice snacks! We have chess, Uno, CAH, Exploding Kittens, Jenga, Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza & more! Open to Teens ages 12-17

The New Yorker Short Story Club

Fri, Oct 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

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Movie Matinee: Disclosure Day (2026)

Fri, Oct 23, 2:00pm - 4:25pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Rated PG-13. 2 hours, 25 minutes.

Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class

Sat, Oct 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room

A free, basic ESL conversation group for students who have a basic working knowledge of English and wish to gain more confidence speaking English.

1783 at Rockingham: Black Refugees and the Crisis of Freedom - co-presented by Franklin 250

Sat, Oct 24, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

The conversation begun in the autumn of 1783 is one America has never finished having.

Megabyte Mondays: Microsoft Excel Series - a computer class

Mon, Oct 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Megabyte Mondays are the library's weekly computer and technology classes.

Morning Rhymes @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 0 - 4 Years

Mon, Oct 26, 10:30am - 10:45am

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Young children, accompanied by parents or caregivers, develop language in this 15-minute rhyme program which includes a simple story.

Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class

Mon, Oct 26, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

A free, basic ESL conversation group for students who have a basic working knowledge of English and wish to gain more confidence speaking English.

Beginner Yoga

Mon, Oct 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1

New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice.

Drop-in Chess for Adults

Mon, Oct 26, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room

We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!

Graveyard Brownies! at Franklin Park - Teen Cooking

Mon, Oct 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Come prepared to make them and eat them! Open to students ages 12-17. Please register.

Storytime Adventures @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 1 1/2 - 4 years

Tue, Oct 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

A fun and interactive program where children enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and activities that encourage early literacy, creativity, and a love of reading.

Tai Chi for Beginners

Tue, Oct 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Experience authentic Tai Chi training, also referred to as 'Meditation in Motion,' with Dr. Gang Huang.

Drop-in Mahjong

Tue, Oct 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room

Come play Mahjong at the library!

Sit n' Stitch @ Franklin Park Branch

Wed, Oct 28, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Share your current projects with fellow crafters!

Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates

Wed, Oct 28, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.

Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates (Virtual)

Wed, Oct 28, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1

Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.

Meeting: Library Board of Trustees

Wed, Oct 28, 5:45pm - 8:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room

Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. The public are welcome.

Move, Breathe, Meditate

Thu, Oct 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Begin your meditation journey here. The benefits of a regular meditation practice are life-altering. The key is consistent practice.

Pumpking Painting

Thu, Oct 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Decorate your pumpkin at the library!

Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class

Sat, Oct 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

A free, basic ESL conversation group for students who have a basic working knowledge of English and wish to gain more confidence speaking English.

Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class

Mon, Nov 02, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

A free, basic ESL conversation group for students who have a basic working knowledge of English and wish to gain more confidence speaking English.

Beginner Yoga

Mon, Nov 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1

New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice.

Drop-in Chess for Adults

Mon, Nov 02, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room

We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!

Drop-in Mahjong

Tue, Nov 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room

Come play Mahjong at the library!

Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates

Wed, Nov 04, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.

Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates (Virtual)

Wed, Nov 04, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1

Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.

Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class

Sat, Nov 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room

A free, basic ESL conversation group for students who have a basic working knowledge of English and wish to gain more confidence speaking English.

Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class

Mon, Nov 09, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

A free, basic ESL conversation group for students who have a basic working knowledge of English and wish to gain more confidence speaking English.

Beginner Yoga

Mon, Nov 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1

New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice.

Drop-in Chess for Adults

Mon, Nov 09, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room

We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!

Alzheimer’s New Jersey Family Support Group for Caregivers

Tue, Nov 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room

Held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month, Alzheimer’s New Jersey Family Support Groups provide families and caregivers with the emotional support and education they need.

Tai Chi for Beginners

Tue, Nov 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Experience authentic Tai Chi training, also referred to as 'Meditation in Motion,' with Dr. Gang Huang.

Registration opens Thursday, October 1 2026 at 6:00pm

Drop-in Mahjong

Tue, Nov 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room

Come play Mahjong at the library!

All Branches Closed

Wed, Nov 11, All day

DeMott Lane Branch - Butterfly Room,Children's Programing Room,Community Room,Historical Room,Media Room

All Branches Closed

Chair Yoga

Thu, Nov 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1

This gentle class focuses on an exploration of basic yoga poses and how to connect them through attention to breathing, alignment and mindfulness.

Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class

Sat, Nov 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

A free, basic ESL conversation group for students who have a basic working knowledge of English and wish to gain more confidence speaking English.

Pet Loss Support Group

Sun, Nov 15, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

FTPL @ Home

Pet parents who have lost a pet, or anticipate a loss, gather to share stories and memories with like minds and hearts.

Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class

Mon, Nov 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

A free, basic ESL conversation group for students who have a basic working knowledge of English and wish to gain more confidence speaking English.

Beginner Yoga

Mon, Nov 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1

New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice.

Drop-in Chess for Adults

Mon, Nov 16, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room

We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!

Drop-in Mahjong

Tue, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room

Come play Mahjong at the library!

Cancelled

Franklin Township Astronomy Club

Tue, Nov 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch

Attend the club's monthly meeting!

Move, Breathe, Meditate

Wed, Nov 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Begin your meditation journey here. The benefits of a regular meditation practice are life-altering. The key is consistent practice.

Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates

Wed, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.

Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates (Virtual)

Wed, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1

Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.

Meeting: Library Board of Trustees

Wed, Nov 18, 5:45pm - 8:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room

Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. The public are welcome.

Move, Breathe, Meditate

Thu, Nov 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Begin your meditation journey here. The benefits of a regular meditation practice are life-altering. The key is consistent practice.

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Teen Cooking

Thursday, April 176:00pm - 7:00pm

Franklin Park Branch

Franklin Park Branch

Franklin Park Branch

Upcoming events

Thursday, April 17
6:00pm - 7:00pm