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Registration opens:
August 15th, 2025

Candy Bar Bingo

Teen Games
2025-09-29 18:30:00 2025-09-29 19:30:00 America/New_York Candy Bar Bingo Play bingo! Win Candy! Open to students ages 12-17. Please register. DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Monday, September 29
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-29 18:30:00 2025-09-29 19:30:00 America/New_York Candy Bar Bingo Play bingo! Win Candy! Open to students ages 12-17. Please register. DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

DeMott Lane Branch

Community Room

Play bingo! Win Candy! Open to students ages 12-17. Please register.

A wide variety of candy bars will be available for prizes, many will contain common allergens such as peanuts, wheat and dairy products. Participants are responsible for reading ingredients on labels when they choose their prizes and select their candy accordingly. Various bags of snack chips will also be available as alternatives. The library will be happy to make accommodations, please click here to contact the teen librarian.

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Games/Contest |

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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 5:00PM

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

Colorful Book Bingo @ DeMott Lane - all ages!
Thu, Aug 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us at one of our two Book Bingo events! Where the prizes are books!! The morning session is geared to our younger children ages 2-5 and will be a slightly slower pacing to the BINGO calls.
Cancelled
Chair Yoga
Thu, Aug 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
FTPL @ Home
This gentle class focuses on an exploration of basic yoga poses and how to connect them through attention to breathing, alignment and mindfulness.
An Inquisition of Vampires - Teen Murder Mystery Game
Thu, Aug 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Can you solve the crime or are you the murderer? Prizes awarded! Please register for only 1 time slot. Open to students ages 12-17
This event is full
Colorful Book Bingo @ DeMott Lane - all ages!
Thu, Aug 14, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us at one of our two Book Bingo events! Where the prizes are books!! The morning session is geared to our younger children ages 2-5 and will be a slightly slower pacing to the BINGO calls.
An Inquisition of Vampires - Murder Mystery Game
Thu, Aug 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Can you solve the crime or are you the murderer? Prizes awarded! Please register for only 1 time slot. Open to students ages 12-17
This event is full
Night Rhymes @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 3 years old
Thu, Aug 14, 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!
Colorful T-Shirt Decorating @ DeMott Lane - all ages!
Fri, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Bring your own white/light-colored poly-cotton t-shirt to decorate with our colorful fabric markers! Dress for mess!
Movie Matinee: Past Lives (2023)
Fri, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 3:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Rating. Running Time: hours minutes.
Bobbin Lacemaking
Sat, Aug 16, 10:30am - 1:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
The Cranberry Lacemakers of Central New Jersey work to preserve centuries-old hand bobbin lacemaking and tatting techniques.
Pet Loss Support Group
Sun, Aug 17, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room,Virtual Events 1
Pet parents who have lost a pet, or anticipate a loss, gather to share stories and memories with like minds and hearts.
Colorful Scratch Art @ DeMott Lane branch - ages 5-12 years
Sun, Aug 17, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us to scratch off a colorful masterpiece!
Morning Rhymes @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 0 - 4 Years
Mon, Aug 18, 10:30am - 10:45am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Rhymes and a story for little ones!
Bitty Babies (Lapsit Rhymes) @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 18 months
Mon, Aug 18, 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!
Megabyte Mondays: Migrate to a New Email or Cloud Drive Acct - a computer class
Mon, Aug 18, 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, Aug 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lewis Street Branch
Traditional storytime with stories, songs, rhymes & musical instruments like shakers, bells & drums!
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, Aug 18, 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, Aug 18, 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: Gel Press @ DeMott Lane branch - ages 6-12 years
Mon, Aug 18, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Gel Press COLOR! Dress for mess in this fun artsy program!
Build & Play @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 2 - 5 years
Tue, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Fun with blocks!
Rainbow Fish: Stay & Play! ! DeMott Lane branch - ages 2-5 years
Tue, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us for a story, a song and socializing free play!
How to Steal a Masterpiece
Tue, Aug 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Enter the underworld of stolen art as we examine the little-known stories of some of history’s greatest art heists with Mallory Mortillaro.
Alzheimer’s New Jersey Family Support Group - For Caregivers
Tue, Aug 19, 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.
Ageless Grace
Tue, Aug 19, 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.
Four-Part Drawing Course
Tue, Aug 19, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Adult
Registration is now closed
Book Club for Gr 3-6: Spy School @ DeMott Lane - grades 3-6
Tue, Aug 19, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us for discussion & activities about Stuart Gibbs' popular series!
Drop-in Mahjong
Tue, Aug 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
Franklin Township Astronomy Club
Tue, Aug 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Attend their monthly meeting!
Drop-In Chess for Kids @ DeMott Lane - intermediate & advanced levels
Tue, Aug 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Drop-in to play a friendly, lightly-competitive game against other chess lovers and share tips and strategies!
Tech-Help @ DeMott Lane
Wed, Aug 20, 10:30am - 12:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room
Stop by for help with easy tech related questions. Registration is required.
Tapping Away Stress
Wed, Aug 20, 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, Aug 20, 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.
Bitty Babies (Lapsit Rhymes) @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 18 months
Wed, Aug 20, 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!
LEGO Club @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 5-12 years
Wed, Aug 20, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Join us at the Franklin Park Branch for LEGO Club!
The Lizard Guys @ DeMott Lane branch - all ages!
Thu, Aug 21, 12:00pm - 12:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch
The Lizard Guys return with their terrific turtles, slithery snakes and more!
Movie Matinee (with Popcorn!) DOGMAN @ DeMott Lane - all ages but parental guidance suggested - Rating PG
Thu, Aug 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Join us for the literary adventures of Dogman on the movie screen! (see our long description for summary of the film plot). Rating PG (due to some action and rude humor). Running time: 1 hr 34 mins.
Teen Crochet Club - Learn to Crochet with us!
Thu, Aug 21, 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.
Night Rhymes @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 3 years old
Thu, Aug 21, 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!
Time to Write - Held every third Thursday
Thu, Aug 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Aspiring and established writers alike are invited to join us at the library and write together in a quiet space during these dedicated time.
Inner Nerd self-directed activities @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Sat, Aug 23, 10:00am - 2:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us, while supplies last, for our self-directed activities celebrating Inner Nerd Day! Jokes, trivia facts, coloring pages and more! Available while library is open (10-2pm summer hours @ DeMott)
Coloring Storm @ DeMott Lane branch - all ages
Sun, Aug 24, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Color together using our library supplies!
Morning Rhymes @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 0 - 4 Years
Mon, Aug 25, 10:30am - 10:45am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Rhymes and a story for little ones!
Megabyte Mondays: Cloud Storage with MS 365 and One Drive - a computer class
Mon, Aug 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Megabyte Mondays are the library's weekly computer and technology classes.
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, Aug 25, 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, Aug 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice. 
Sensory Art: Playdoh/Clay @ DeMott Lane - all ages with developmental, mobility or cognitive needs
Mon, Aug 25, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch
An adaptive program for all abilities, specifically designed for cognitive, mobility & developmental needs. Playdoh or Air Dry Clay projects.
Four-Part Drawing Course
Tue, Aug 26, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Adult
Registration is now closed
Tai Chi for Beginners
Tue, Aug 26, 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.
This event is full
Drop-in Mahjong
Tue, Aug 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
Drop-In Chess for Kids @ DeMott Lane - intermediate & advanced players
Tue, Aug 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Drop in to play a friendly game against other chess lovers!
Sit n' Stitch @ Franklin Park Branch
Wed, Aug 27, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Share your current projects with fellow crafters!
Zumba Gold + Pilates
Wed, Aug 27, 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.
Crafty Creations @ Franklin Park Branch - All Ages
Wed, Aug 27, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Stop by the library for a quick craft for kids!
Island Moon Paint and Sip
Wed, Aug 27, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Adults are welcome to join us to paint this island and moon canvas and enjoy (non-alcoholic!) beverages.
This event is full
Meeting: Library Board of Trustees
Wed, Aug 27, 5:45pm - 7:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room
Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. The public are welcome.
Chair Yoga
Thu, Aug 28, 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 Dollars with Energy Conservation - presented by the Franklin Township Environmental Commission
Thu, Aug 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
The Franklin Township Environmental Commission, along with guest speakers, will share how to reduce your electricity bill using the Sustainable Jersey-PSE&G Energy Efficiency Partnership Program.
Adult DIY: Drink Coasters
Thu, Aug 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Franklin Park Branch
Make four unique drink coasters to keep, or giveaway! Registration is required. Registration will begin on Monday, July 7 at 10:15am.This is an adult only program.
This event is full
Movie Matinee: Mamma Mia! (2008)
Fri, Aug 29, 2:00pm - 3:50pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Rated PG-13. TRT: 1 hour, 48 minutes.
All Branches Closed
Sat, Aug 30, All day
DeMott Lane Branch - Butterfly Room,Community Room,Historical Room,Media Room
All Branches Closed
All Branches Closed
Sun, Aug 31, All day
DeMott Lane Branch - Butterfly Room,Community Room,Historical Room,Media Room
All Branches Closed
All Branches Closed
Mon, Sep 01, All day
DeMott Lane Branch - Butterfly Room,Community Room,Historical Room,Media Room
All Branches Closed
Drop-in Mahjong
Tue, Sep 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
Zumba Gold + Pilates
Wed, Sep 03, 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.
Megabyte Mondays: Understanding Your Android Phone - a computer class
Mon, Sep 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Megabyte Mondays are the library's weekly computer and technology classes.
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, Sep 08, 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, Sep 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice. 
Rescheduled
Alzheimer’s New Jersey Family Support Group - For Caregivers
Tue, Sep 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
New date Tuesday, September 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
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, Sep 09, 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.
This event is full
Drop-in Mahjong
Tue, Sep 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
Tapping Away Stress
Wed, Sep 10, 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, Sep 10, 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.
Garden State: Living Off the Land in 19th Century New Jersey - presented by a Museum of Early Trades + Crafts educator
Wed, Sep 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Explore the agricultural history of New Jersey and its profound influence on farming today with an educator from the Museum of Early Trades + Crafts in Madison.
Chair Yoga
Thu, Sep 11, 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, Sep 11, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
September's selection: "The Keeper of Hidden Books" by Madeline Martin
Move, Breathe, Meditate @ Franklin Park Branch
Fri, Sep 12, 11:00am - 11:45am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Learn how to start your meditation journey.
Megabyte Mondays: Using Zoom for Virtual Meetings - a computer class
Mon, Sep 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Megabyte Mondays are the library's weekly computer and technology classes.
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, Sep 15, 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, Sep 15, 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, Sep 16, 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.
Ageless Grace
Tue, Sep 16, 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, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
Franklin Township Astronomy Club
Tue, Sep 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Attend their monthly meeting!
Move, Breathe, Meditate
Wed, Sep 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Learn how to start your meditation journey.
Zumba Gold + Pilates
Wed, Sep 17, 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.
Teen Kindness Club
Wed, Sep 17, 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.
Registration opens Friday, August 15 2025 at 12:00am
Time to Write - Held every third Thursday
Thu, Sep 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Aspiring and established writers alike are invited to join us at the library and write together in a quiet space during these dedicated time.
Teen Crochet Club - Learn to Crochet with us!
Thu, Sep 18, 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.
Registration opens Friday, August 15 2025 at 9:00am
Advanced Beginner Sewing Class for Adults
Fri, Sep 19, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Make your own zippered pouch!
Registration opens Tuesday, August 19 2025 at 10:15am
Saturday Morning Book Club - The Little Liar by Mitch Albom
Sat, Sep 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room
Join us for a meeting of the FTPL Saturday Morning Book Club! Now held in-person at the DeMott Lane Branch. No registration required!
Bobbin Lacemaking
Sat, Sep 20, 2:30pm - 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.
Pet Loss Support Group
Sun, Sep 21, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room,Virtual Events 1
Pet parents who have lost a pet, or anticipate a loss, gather to share stories and memories with like minds and hearts.
Megabyte Mondays: Understanding AI Applications - a computer class
Mon, Sep 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Megabyte Mondays are the library's weekly computer and technology classes.
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, Sep 22, 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, Sep 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice. 
Sensory Movie: Cars @ DeMott Lane branch - all ages with developmental, mobility or cognitive needs
Mon, Sep 22, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
During movie, lights are on and sound is lower. Movement & talking is okay! Families or individuals having cognitive, mobility or developmental disabilities may benefit from this adaptive program.
Tai Chi for Beginners
Tue, Sep 23, 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.
This event is full
Drop-in Mahjong
Tue, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
Sit n' Stitch @ Franklin Park Branch
Wed, Sep 24, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Share your current projects with fellow crafters!
Zumba Gold + Pilates
Wed, Sep 24, 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.
Meeting: Library Board of Trustees
Wed, Sep 24, 5:45pm - 7:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room
Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. The public are welcome.
Chair Yoga
Thu, Sep 25, 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.
Games & Grub - Teen Hangout with games & snacks!
Thu, Sep 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
We'll have chess, Uno, Cards Against Humanity (family edition), Exploding Kittens, Jenga, Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza & more! Snacks will be served! Open to Teens ages 12-17
Registration opens Friday, August 15 2025 at 9:00am
Advanced Beginner Sewing Class for Adults
Fri, Sep 26, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Make your own zippered pouch!
Registration opens Tuesday, August 19 2025 at 10:15am
Megabyte Mondays: Understanding TV Streaming Services - a computer class
Mon, Sep 29, 10:30am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Megabyte Mondays are the library's weekly computer and technology classes.
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, Sep 29, 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, Sep 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice. 
Candy Bar Bingo - Teen Games
Mon, Sep 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Play bingo! Win Candy! Open to students ages 12-17. Please register.
Registration opens Friday, August 15 2025 at 9:00am
Manhattan Short Film Festival - 28th Annual International Film Festival
Tue, Sep 30, 11:00am - 1:10pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
The library will host three screenings of the 28th annual Manhattan Short Film Festival. Vote for your favorite at the end and help decide the winners!
Drop-in Mahjong
Tue, Sep 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
Zumba Gold + Pilates
Wed, Oct 01, 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.
All Branches Closed
Thu, Oct 02, All day
DeMott Lane Branch - Butterfly Room,Community Room,Historical Room,Media Room
All Branches Closed
Manhattan Short Film Festival - 28th Annual International Film Festival
Fri, Oct 03, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
The library will host three screenings of the 28th annual Manhattan Short Film Festival. Vote for your favorite at the end and help decide the winners!
Manhattan Short Film Festival - 28th Annual International Film Festival
Sat, Oct 04, 12:00pm - 2:20pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
The library will host three screenings of the 28th annual Manhattan Short Film Festival. Vote for your favorite at the end and help decide the winners!
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, Oct 06, 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, Oct 06, 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, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
Zumba Gold + Pilates
Wed, Oct 08, 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.
Chair Yoga
Thu, Oct 09, 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.
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, Oct 13, 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, Oct 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice. 
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