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Fun with Spuds @ DeMott Lane

all ages
2025-03-29 10:00:00 2025-03-29 16:00:00 America/New_York Fun with Spuds @ DeMott Lane Enjoy some self-directed potato games (while supplies last) & play with our library potato heads! DeMott Lane Branch -

Saturday, March 29
10:00am - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-29 10:00:00 2025-03-29 16:00:00 America/New_York Fun with Spuds @ DeMott Lane Enjoy some self-directed potato games (while supplies last) & play with our library potato heads! DeMott Lane Branch -

Enjoy some self-directed potato games (while supplies last) & play with our library potato heads!

Enjoy some self-directed potato games (while supplies last) & play with our library potato heads!

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Preschool | Multigenerational | Kids | Families | Baby/Toddlers |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Events |

TAGS: | children's | children |

DeMott Lane Branch
Phone: 732-873-8700
Hours

DeMott Lane Branch

Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 8:00PM

Tomorrow's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 8:00PM

Address
485 Demott Lane
Franklin Township, NJ 08873
Tel: 732-873-8700
About the branch

The 36,018 square foot Demott Lane Branch is located in the Franklin Township municipal complex and provides a large community room for library programming, as well as additional meeting room space for community groups, study rooms, public access computers, and more.

Upcoming events

AARP Tax Help
Tue, Mar 18, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710. 
Build & Play @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 2 - 5 years
Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Fun with blocks!
Take & Make Drop-In Craft @ DeMott Lane - ages 2-5 years
Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
Families are invited to make a craft and socialize together! (while supplies last)
Ageless Grace
Tue, Mar 18, 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.
The Loop Troop Crochet Group @ Lewis Street branch - adults, seniors and teens welcome!
Tue, Mar 18, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Lewis Street Branch
Join our new crochet group! New to crocheting? We will show you how. Working on a project? bring it so we can chat and crochet togetehr. Library will supply crochet hooks, scissors and yarn.
LEGOs @ DeMott Lane - ages 6-12 years
Tue, Mar 18, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
DeMott Lane Branch
MAKER WEEK FUN! What can you make with the library LEGOs?
Drop-in Mahjong
Tue, Mar 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
Franklin Township Astronomy Club
Tue, Mar 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Attend their monthly meeting!
Chess For Kids: intermediate/advanced @ DeMott Lane - for intermediate/advanced players from 5-12 years
Tue, Mar 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us and our chess volunteers for a lightly-competitive club to meet other players and learn strategies.
AARP Tax Help
Wed, Mar 19, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710. 
Tech-Help @ DeMott Lane
Wed, Mar 19, 10:30am - 12:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room
Stop by for help with easy tech related questions. Registration is required.
Once Upon A Time @ DeMott Lane - geared for ages 3 to 6 years old
Wed, Mar 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
A traditional half-hour themed storytime that includes stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities.
Bitty Babies (Lapsit Rhymes) @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 18 months
Wed, Mar 19, 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!
Zumba Gold + Pilates
Wed, Mar 19, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room,Virtual Events 1
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
This event is full
Teen Kindness Club
Wed, Mar 19, 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.
Watercolors @ Lewis Street branch - all ages welcome!
Wed, Mar 19, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Lewis Street Branch
Create a masterpiece using the library's watercolor paints, brushes and watercolor paper.
AARP Tax Help
Thu, Mar 20, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710. 
Watercolors @ DeMott Lane - ages 2-5 years
Thu, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
Create a masterpiece using the library's watercolor paints, brushes & paper!
Sensory Makers: Sensory Bags @ DeMott Lane - all ages with sensory needs
Thu, Mar 20, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us to make your own Sensory Bag!
Teen Crochet Club - Learn to Crochet with us!
Thu, Mar 20, 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.
AARP Tax Help
Fri, Mar 21, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710. 
Rhythm and Rhyme Storytime @ DeMott Lane - ages 0-4 years
Fri, Mar 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
Young children with parent/caregiver will enjoy this simple rhymes and story program!
How Weather Forecasting Works
Fri, Mar 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Learn about the history, and future, of weather forecasting.
Linker Thinker @ DeMott Lane - ages 5-12 years
Fri, Mar 21, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
MAKER PROGRAM FUN! Tinker with our linkers and solve challenges using math skills!
Monster Maker Madness @ DeMott Lane - all ages, while supplies last
Sat, Mar 22, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Drop-in anytime the library is open for a self-directed fun activity to design & create your monster at home!
Craft Supply Swap
Sat, Mar 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
A fun opportunity to get some new-to-you items for free, meet other crafters, and get new ideas.
Kindness Rocks @ DeMott Lane - ages 6-12 years
Sun, Mar 23, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Please register for our painting Kindness Rocks program for ages 6-12 yrs. Dress for Mess! If not registered, we can only accommodate while supplies last (after registrants have arrived at 2:00pm).
Morning Rhymes @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 0 - 4 Years
Mon, Mar 24, 10:30am - 10:45am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Rhymes and a story for little ones!
Megabyte Mondays: Cloud Storage with MS365 and One Drive - a computer class
Mon, Mar 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Megabyte Mondays are the library's weekly computer and technology classes.
Monday Morning Storytime @ Lewis Street branch - ages 0-5 years
Mon, Mar 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lewis Street Branch
Traditional storytime with stories, songs, rhymes & musical instruments like shakers & bells!
Bitty Babies: Lapsit Rhymes @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 18 months
Mon, Mar 24, 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!
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, Mar 24, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!
Beginner Yoga
Mon, Mar 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice. 
Art Box: Pastels @ DeMott Lane - ages 6-12 years
Mon, Mar 24, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Blending and shading with pastels. Dress for Mess!
AARP Tax Help
Tue, Mar 25, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710. 
Storytime Adventures @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 2 - 5 years
Tue, Mar 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Stories, rhymes and a craft for little ones!
Book Beat: A Musical Storytime! @ DeMott Lane - ages 2-5 years
Tue, Mar 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
A musical storytime with instruments! We'll be singing stories, rhymes and moving to groovy songs!
Tai Chi for Beginners
Tue, Mar 25, 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, Mar 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
Chess For Kids: intermediate/advanced @ DeMott Lane - for intermediate/advanced players from 5-12 years
Tue, Mar 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us and our chess volunteers for a lightly-competitive club to meet other players and learn strategies.
AARP Tax Help
Wed, Mar 26, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710. 
Once Upon A Time @ DeMott Lane - geared for ages 3 to 6 years old
Wed, Mar 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
A traditional half-hour themed storytime that includes stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities.
Bitty Babies (Lapsit Rhymes) @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 18 months
Wed, Mar 26, 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!
Sit n' Stitch @ Franklin Park Branch
Wed, Mar 26, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Share your current projects with fellow crafters!
Zumba Gold + Pilates
Wed, Mar 26, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room,Virtual Events 1
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
This event is full
Boko Club for Kids: Dogman @ DeMott Lane - grades 3-5
Wed, Mar 26, 6:15pm - 6:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Talk together about everybody's favorite canine crime-fighter! Read a book in this series before the book club.
AARP Tax Help
Thu, Mar 27, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710. 
Head, Shoulders, Knees & Toes Storytime @ DeMott Lane - ages 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 years old
Thu, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
30-min storytime for preschoolers including stories and songs.
Chair Yoga
Thu, Mar 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - 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.
Maker Mad Libs @ Lewis Street branch - teens & tweens
Thu, Mar 27, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Lewis Street Branch
Stop by the library to complete a Maker Day MadLib during library hours. (while supplies last)
Open Books, Open Minds: Historical Fiction Book Club
Thu, Mar 27, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
March's Selection: "The Exiles" by Christina Baker Kline
Adult DIY: Diamond Art Painting
Thu, Mar 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Relax and unwind as you explore diamond art painting.
This event is full
Night Rhymes @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 3 years old
Thu, Mar 27, 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!
AARP Tax Help
Fri, Mar 28, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710. 
Rhythm and Rhyme Storytime @ DeMott Lane - ages 0-4 years
Fri, Mar 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
Young children with parent/caregiver will enjoy this simple rhymes and story program!
Move, Breathe, Meditate @ Franklin Park Branch
Fri, Mar 28, 11:00am - 11:45am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Learn how to start your meditation journey.
Fun with Spuds @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Sat, Mar 29, 10:00am - 4:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Enjoy some self-directed potato games (while supplies last) & play with our library potato heads!
Teen & Tween Chess Tournament! - Play to win! Play for fun!
Sat, Mar 29, 10:30am - 4:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Students ages 10 - 17 are invited to test their chess skills in a tournament! Winner will receive a $25 Amazon gift card! Every player will get to choose a free book from our selection of prize books!
Morning Rhymes @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 0 - 4 Years
Mon, Mar 31, 10:30am - 10:45am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Rhymes and a story for little ones!
Megabyte Mondays: Streaming TV Services - a computer class
Mon, Mar 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Megabyte Mondays are the library's weekly computer and technology classes.
Monday Morning Storytime @ Lewis Street branch - ages 0-5 years
Mon, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lewis Street Branch
Traditional storytime with stories, songs, rhymes & musical instruments like shakers & bells!
Bitty Babies: Lapsit Rhymes @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 18 months
Mon, Mar 31, 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!
Watercolor Painting @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 2-12 years
Mon, Mar 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Create a masterpiece using the library's watercolor paints, brushes and watercolor paper!
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, Mar 31, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!
Beginner Yoga
Mon, Mar 31, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice. 
National Crayon Day Drop-In @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Mon, Mar 31, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Drop in to color a few pages for National Crayon Day!
AARP Tax Help
Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710. 
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Scribble Time @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 1 - 4 Years
Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
"Scribble Time" is an introduction to crayons, glue and more for little ones.
Story and ...Stay & Play! @ DeMott Lane - ages 2-5 years
Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us for a Story and Social Fun during our Stay & Play! Tues, April 1 = Silly Stories. Tues, April 8: Spring Stories. Tues, April 15 = Legos (for ages 5+ years) and Duplos (ages 2-5 years)
Drop-in Mahjong
Tue, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
Drop-In Chess for Kids @ DeMott Lane - intermediate & advanced levels
Tue, Apr 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us and our chess volunteers for a lightly-competitive club to meet other players and share strategies.
AARP Tax Help
Wed, Apr 02, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710. 
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Wed, Apr 02, 10:00am - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Tech-Help @ DeMott Lane
Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 12:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room
Stop by for help with easy tech related questions. Registration is required.
Once Upon A Time @ DeMott Lane - geared for ages 3 to 5 years old
Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
A traditional half-hour themed storytime that includes stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities.
Move, Breathe, Meditate
Wed, Apr 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Learn how to start your meditation journey.
Zumba Gold + Pilates
Wed, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room,Virtual Events 1
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
This event is full
Think Like an Organizer: 10 things to toss today - presented by author and organizer Jamie Novak
Wed, Apr 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
See how to make fast progress to declutter your home with lasting results.
AARP Tax Help
Thu, Apr 03, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710. 
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Thu, Apr 03, 10:00am - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Afternoon Art Club @ Franklin Park Branch
Thu, Apr 03, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
We'll explore a different art form each month.
Teen Chess
Thu, Apr 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Come hang out and play some friendly games of chess! We’ll meet the 1st Thursday of each month. Open to students ages 12-17
Sit n' Stitch @ Franklin Park Branch
Thu, Apr 03, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Share your current projects with fellow crafters!
AARP Tax Help
Fri, Apr 04, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710. 
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Fri, Apr 04, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Movie Matinee: Sing Sing (2023)
Fri, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 3:50pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Rated R. TRT: 1 hour, 47 minutes.
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Sat, Apr 05, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Second Saturday Book Club - The House is on Fire by Rachel Beanland
Sat, Apr 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room
Join us for a meeting of the FTPL Second Saturday Book Club! Now held in-person at the DeMott Lane Branch. No registration required!
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Sun, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Mon, Apr 07, 10:00am - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Megabyte Mondays: a Four-Week Excel Series - a computer class
Mon, Apr 07, 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, Apr 07, 10:30am - 10:45am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Rhymes and a story for little ones!
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, Apr 07, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!
Beginner Yoga
Mon, Apr 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice. 
Conquering Your Fear of Public Speaking
Mon, Apr 07, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Learn important strategies to gain the confidence and the skills to interact with others, to speak in informal situations, and to make presentations in front of small groups.
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Storytime Adventures @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 2 - 5 years
Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Join us for stories, rhymes and a craft!
Story and ...Stay & Play! @ DeMott Lane - ages 2-5 years
Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us for a Story and Social Fun during our Stay & Play! Tues, April 1 = Silly Stories. Tues, April 8: Spring Stories. Tues, April 15 = Legos (for ages 5+ years) and Duplos (ages 2-5 years)
Alzheimer’s New Jersey Family Support Group - For Caregivers
Tue, Apr 08, 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, Apr 08, 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, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
Drop-In Chess for Kids @ DeMott Lane - intermediate & advanced levels
Tue, Apr 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us and our chess volunteers for a lightly-competitive club to meet other players and share strategies.
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Once Upon A Time @ DeMott Lane - geared for ages 3 to 5 years old
Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
A traditional half-hour themed storytime that includes stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities.
Tapping Away Stress
Wed, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Learn "Emotional Freedom Techniques" or "tapping" to help reduce stress and gain control of your emotions.
Adult DIY: Cookie Decorating Class
Wed, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Learn how to create beautifully decorated cookies.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 26 2025 at 10:15am
Zumba Gold + Pilates
Wed, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room,Virtual Events 1
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
This event is full
LEGO Club @ Franklin Park Branch
Wed, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Join us at the Franklin Park Branch for LEGO Club!
Tech-Help @ DeMott Lane
Wed, Apr 09, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room
Stop by for help with easy tech related questions. Registration is required.
AARP Tax Help
Thu, Apr 10, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710. 
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Thu, Apr 10, 10:00am - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Tinker Time @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 5-12 years
Thu, Apr 10, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Join us for a STEM activity!
Clay Magnets - Teen Craft!
Thu, Apr 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Create some magnets with Model Magic! Open to students ages 12-17. Please register.
AARP Tax Help
Fri, Apr 11, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710. 
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Fri, Apr 11, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Move, Breathe, Meditate @ Franklin Park Branch
Fri, Apr 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Learn how to start your meditation journey.
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Sat, Apr 12, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Sun, Apr 13, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Mon, Apr 14, 10:00am - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Megabyte Mondays: a Four-Week Excel Series - a computer class
Mon, Apr 14, 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, Apr 14, 10:30am - 10:45am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Rhymes and a story for little ones!
Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Mon, Apr 14, 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.
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, Apr 14, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!
Beginner Yoga
Mon, Apr 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice. 
Adult DIY: Cardmaking Workshop
Mon, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Make your own handmade cards!
AARP Tax Help
Tue, Apr 15, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710. 
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Tue, Apr 15, 10:00am - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Story and ...Stay & Play! @ DeMott Lane - ages 2-5 years
Tue, Apr 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us for a Story and Social Fun during our Stay & Play! Tues, April 1 = Silly Stories. Tues, April 8: Spring Stories. Tues, April 15 = Legos (for ages 5+ years) and Duplos (ages 2-5 years)
Ageless Grace
Tue, Apr 15, 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, Apr 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
Franklin Township Astronomy Club
Tue, Apr 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Attend their monthly meeting!
Drop-In Chess for Kids @ DeMott Lane - intermediate & advanced levels
Tue, Apr 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us and our chess volunteers for a lightly-competitive club to meet other players and share strategies.
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Wed, Apr 16, 10:00am - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Tech-Help @ DeMott Lane
Wed, Apr 16, 10:30am - 12:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room
Stop by for help with easy tech related questions. Registration is required.
Adult DIY: Cardmaking Workshop
Wed, Apr 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Make your own handmade cards!
Zumba Gold + Pilates
Wed, Apr 16, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room,Virtual Events 1
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
This event is full
Teen Kindness Club
Wed, Apr 16, 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 register.
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Thu, Apr 17, 10:00am - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Carrot Patch Pudding cups - Teen Cooking
Thu, Apr 17, 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.
All Branches Closed
Fri, Apr 18, All day
DeMott Lane Branch - Butterfly Room,Community Room,Historical Room,Media Room
All Branches Closed
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Fri, Apr 18, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
All Branches Closed
Sat, Apr 19, All day
DeMott Lane Branch - Butterfly Room,Community Room,Historical Room,Media Room
All Branches Closed
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Sat, Apr 19, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
All Branches Closed
Sun, Apr 20, All day
DeMott Lane Branch - Butterfly Room,Community Room,Historical Room,Media Room
All Branches Closed
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Sun, Apr 20, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Mon, Apr 21, 10:00am - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Megabyte Mondays: a Four-Week Excel Series - a computer class
Mon, Apr 21, 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, Apr 21, 10:30am - 10:45am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Rhymes and a story for little ones!
Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Mon, Apr 21, 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.
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, Apr 21, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!
Beginner Yoga
Mon, Apr 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice. 
Move, Breathe, Meditate @ Franklin Park Branch
Mon, Apr 21, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Learn how to start your meditation journey.
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Tue, Apr 22, 10:00am - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Build & Play @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 2 - 5 years
Tue, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Fun with blocks!
Tai Chi for Beginners
Tue, Apr 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, Apr 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
Drop-In Chess for Kids @ DeMott Lane - intermediate & advanced levels
Tue, Apr 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us and our chess volunteers for a lightly-competitive club to meet other players and share strategies.
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Wed, Apr 23, 10:00am - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Once Upon A Time @ DeMott Lane - geared for ages 3 to 5 years old
Wed, Apr 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
A traditional half-hour themed storytime that includes stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities.
Sit n' Stitch @ Franklin Park Branch
Wed, Apr 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Share your current projects with fellow crafters!
Zumba Gold + Pilates
Wed, Apr 23, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room,Virtual Events 1
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
This event is full
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Thu, Apr 24, 10:00am - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Open Books, Open Minds: Historical Fiction Book Club
Thu, Apr 24, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
April's Selection: "The Children's Blizzard" by Melanie Benjamin
Teen Crochet Club - Learn to Crochet with us!
Thu, Apr 24, 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.
Birdy Jerz: Birding in New Jersey - presented by Lindsay McNamara of Beachy Birder Adventures
Thu, Apr 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Learn from an experienced naturalist about great spots across New Jersey for birding, including what you can expect to find, and what makes a location a great area for bird activity.
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Fri, Apr 25, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Movie Matinee: A Complete Unknown (2024)
Fri, Apr 25, 2:00pm - 4:20pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Rated R. TRT: 2 hours, 20 minutes.
Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Sat, Apr 26, 10:00am - 1:00pm
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.
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Sat, Apr 26, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Sun, Apr 27, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Mon, Apr 28, 10:00am - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Megabyte Mondays: a Four-Week Excel Series - a computer class
Mon, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 10:30am - 10:45am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Rhymes and a story for little ones!
Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Mon, Apr 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.
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, Apr 28, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!
Beginner Yoga
Mon, Apr 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. 
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Tue, Apr 29, 10:00am - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Storytime Adventures @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 2 - 5 years
Tue, Apr 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Join us for stories, rhymes and a craft!
Drop-in Mahjong
Tue, Apr 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
Drop-In Chess for Kids @ DeMott Lane - intermediate & advanced levels
Tue, Apr 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us and our chess volunteers for a lightly-competitive club to meet other players and share strategies.
Butterfly Count ~ All Month Long @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Wed, Apr 30, 10:00am - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families can work together to count all the butterflies in the Children's Area at DeMott Lane... earning one FREE Children's Book Sale coupon! One coupon per family in April 2025. Expires 5/5/2025.
Once Upon A Time @ DeMott Lane - geared for ages 3 to 5 years old
Wed, Apr 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
A traditional half-hour themed storytime that includes stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities.
Zumba Gold + Pilates
Wed, Apr 30, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room,Virtual Events 1
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
This event is full
Spanish Conversation Class
Wed, Apr 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room
Practice speaking with other learners!
Paint and Sip: Lavender Blooms
Wed, Apr 30, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Adults are welcome to join us to paint a floral canvas and enjoy (non-alcoholic!) beverages.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 1 2025 at 10:15am
Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Sat, May 03, 10:00am - 1:00pm
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, May 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.
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, May 05, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!
Beginner Yoga
Mon, May 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 Mahjong
Tue, May 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
Zumba Gold + Pilates
Wed, May 07, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room,Virtual Events 1
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
This event is full
Spanish Conversation Class
Wed, May 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room
Practice speaking with other learners!
Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Sat, May 10, 10:00am - 1:00pm
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, May 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.
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, May 12, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!
Beginner Yoga
Mon, May 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. 
Alzheimer’s New Jersey Family Support Group - For Caregivers
Tue, May 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, May 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, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
Tapping Away Stress
Wed, May 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Learn "Emotional Freedom Techniques" or "tapping" to help reduce stress and gain control of your emotions.
Zumba Gold + Pilates
Wed, May 14, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room,Virtual Events 1
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
This event is full
Spanish Conversation Class
Wed, May 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room
Practice speaking with other learners!
Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 1:00pm
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.
Bobbin Lacemaking
Sat, May 17, 10:30am - 4:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
The Cranberry Lacemakers of Central New Jersey work to preserve centuries-old hand bobbin lacemaking and tatting techniques.
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