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Craft Supply Swap Donation Drop-Off

donate your items during these times ONLY
2026-03-23 13:00:00 2026-03-23 19:00:00 America/New_York Craft Supply Swap Donation Drop-Off Thank you for donating to our 2026 craft swap! DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Monday, March 23
1:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-03-23 13:00:00 2026-03-23 19:00:00 America/New_York Craft Supply Swap Donation Drop-Off Thank you for donating to our 2026 craft swap! DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

DeMott Lane Branch

Community Room

Thank you for donating to our 2026 craft swap!

Bring unwanted craft supply items for donation to the library when we are open between Monday, March 23 at 1:00 PM and Friday, March 27 at 4:00 PM. We cannot accept items that are brought to the swap, they must be donated beforehand during this timeframe. 

All donated items should be new or gently used. If your items are loose or not in any packaging, add all parts to a ziplock bag or container to keep them together. If it is unclear what an item is, please include a label. If you have any questions regarding donations or the craft swap, please call us at 732-873-8700 x 111.

Items accepted include:

  • Colored pencils, crayons, markers, inks, ink pads, paints, pastels, charcoals, chalks, calligraphy tools
  • Glue, modpodge, tape, glue dots, glue guns
  • Paper, notepads, sketchbooks, canvases, drawing paper, watercolor paper, scrapbooking paper, newsprint, construction paper, cardstock, cardmaking envelopes
  • Brushes, erasers, scissors, paper punches, rulers, stamps, stencils, supplies for Cricut/similar, and other tools
  • Fabric, yarn, ribbon, thread, sewing notions, felt, embroidery supplies, knitting and crochet tools, quilting tools 
  • Beads, jewelry findings, wire
  • Fake flowers, craft sticks, googly eyes, sandpaper, pipe cleaners, wooden items for painting
  • Arts and crafts organizational supplies
  • Instructional materials: patterns and books

We cannot accept the following:

  • Previously opened or partially used bottles or aerosols of paints or glues
  • Anything that would need to be disposed of at a hazardous waste disposal event
  • Any items with an odor of smoke or mildew or that are visibly dirty

The swap will be held on Saturday, March 18 from 11:00am-12:00pm. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts & Crafts |

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DeMott Lane Branch
Phone: 732-873-8700
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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

We're closed Monday January 19
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

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Head Shoulders Knees & Toes @ DeMott Lane - ages 2 1/2 - 3 1/2 years with a caregiver
Thu, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
Children will develop listening skills and attention span during this half-hour storytime filled with fun stories & fingerplays for parent and child to share.
Serving Up Good Nutrition - presented by the Somerset County Department of Health
Thu, Jan 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Learn to read food labels, choose healthy options, and make healthier meals to support healthy living and aging.
Chair Yoga
Thu, Jan 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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.
Move, Breathe, Meditate
Thu, Jan 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Meditate with us
All Together Now: Service Opportunity @ Lewis Street - all ages!
Thu, Jan 22, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Lewis Street Branch
Join us to do a fun service activity benefitting the Color-A-Smile non-profit group. Students will receive a 30-min volunteer certificate to use for school requirements!
Squirrel Appreciation Day Fun! @ DeMott Lane - ages 4 years + up
Thu, Jan 22, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Listen to zany squirrel stories while making a squirrel craft!
Games & Grub - Hot Cocoa Edition - Teen Hangout with games & snacks!
Thu, Jan 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Casual hangout with games & the usual snacks plus hot cocoa fixings! We have chess, Uno, CAH, Exploding Kittens, Jenga, Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza & more. Open to Teens ages 12-17
RESCHEDULED: Adult DIY: Macrame Wall Hanging
Thu, Jan 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Franklin Park Branch
Learn how to make a macrame wall hanging!
This event is full
Night Rhymes @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 4 years old
Thu, Jan 22, 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, Jan 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
Young children with parent/caregiver will enjoy this active program with rhymes and a simple story!
Movie Matinee: The Roses (2025)
Fri, Jan 23, 2:00pm - 3:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Rated R. 1 hour, 45 minutes.
Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Sat, Jan 24, 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.
Bubble Wrap Prints @ DeMott Lane - ages 4 years + up
Sun, Jan 25, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Work with paint & sheets of bubble wrap to make fun prints & patterns. Dress for mess. While supplies last.
Megabyte Mondays: Social Networking - a computer class
Mon, Jan 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, Jan 26, 10:30am - 10:45am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Rhymes and a story for little ones!
Monday Morning Storytime @ Lewis Street branch - ages 0-5 years
Mon, Jan 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lewis Street Branch
Join us for a traditional 30-min storytime with stories, songs, rhymes & musical instruments like shakers & drums! January 12 will be a special sensory storytime for everyone.
Bitty Babies (Lapsit Rhymes) @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 18 months
Mon, Jan 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!
Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Mon, Jan 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.
All Levels Yoga
Mon, Jan 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, Jan 26, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!
Coloring Storm @ DeMott Lane - all ages!
Mon, Jan 26, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Families come together to color some winter coloring pages, enjoy coloring sheets and enjoy an evening out with the kids! Drop-in anytime during 5:30-7pm.
Storytime Adventures @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 2 - 5 years
Tue, Jan 27, 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, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
A musical storytime with instruments! We'll be singing stories, rhymes and songs with movement.
Tai Chi for Beginners
Tue, Jan 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, Jan 27, 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, Jan 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us for a lightly-competitive club to meet other chess players & share strategies.
Once Upon A Time Storytime @ DeMott Lane - ages 2-5 years old
Wed, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
A traditional half-hour themed storytime that includes stories, songs, fingerplays and movement activities. 1/7: Mittens, 1/14: Snow, 1/21: Arctic Animals, 1/:28: Groundhogs
Move, Breathe, Meditate
Wed, Jan 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Meditate with us
Sit n' Stitch @ Franklin Park Branch
Wed, Jan 28, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Share your current projects with fellow crafters!
Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates
Wed, Jan 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, Jan 28, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch - 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, Jan 28, 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!
Pokemon Card Swap @ Lewis Street branch - all ages welcome but geared toward 10-18 year olds
Wed, Jan 28, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Lewis Street Branch
Bring a card... take a card! Gotta collect 'em all!
Meeting: Library Board of Trustees
Wed, Jan 28, 5:45pm - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. The public are welcome.
PreK Surprise - Craft Program for Ages 2-5 years
Thu, Jan 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
Families work together to make a craft based upon a favorite story! We will enjoy stories and rhymes before the craft. (while supplies last)
Open Books, Open Minds: Historical Fiction Book Club
Thu, Jan 29, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
January's Selection - An Officer and a Spy by Robert Harris
Disney Bingo - Teen Games
Thu, Jan 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Test your Disney knowledge! Prizes will be awarded! Open to students ages 12-17
Night Rhymes @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 4 years old
Thu, Jan 29, 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, Jan 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
Young children with parent/caregiver will enjoy this active program with rhymes and a simple story!
Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Sat, Jan 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.
Megabyte Mondays: Using Zoom for Virtual Meetings - a computer class
Mon, Feb 02, 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, Feb 02, 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, Feb 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.
All Levels Yoga
Mon, Feb 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, Feb 02, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!
Scribble Time @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 1 - 4 Years
Tue, Feb 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
"Scribble Time" is an introduction to crayons, glue and more for little ones.
Drop-in Mahjong
Tue, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
AARP Tax Assistance
Wed, Feb 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates
Wed, Feb 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, Feb 04, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
AARP Tax Assistance
Thu, Feb 05, 10:00am - 3:50pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Afternoon Art Club @ Franklin Park Branch
Thu, Feb 05, 4:45pm - 5:15pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
We'll explore a different art form each month. February: DIY Valentine's Day Cards
Games & Grub - Valentine's Candy Edition - Teen Hangout with games & snacks!
Thu, Feb 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Casual hangout with games & the usual snacks plus a selection of Valentine's candy! We have chess, Uno, CAH, Exploding Kittens, Jenga, Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza & more. Open to Teens ages 12-17
AARP Tax Assistance
Fri, Feb 06, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Music BINGO: Decades Edition!
Fri, Feb 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Back by popular demand, Music BINGO!!! It’s Decades Edition, featuring songs from the 60s-90s.
This event is full
Movie Matinee: One Battle After Another (2025)
Fri, Feb 06, 2:00pm - 4:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Rated R. 2 hours, 42 minutes.
Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Sat, Feb 07, 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: Library Apps & eBooks - a computer class
Mon, Feb 09, 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, Feb 09, 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, Feb 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.
All Levels Yoga
Mon, Feb 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, Feb 09, 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 2 - 5 years
Tue, Feb 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Stories, rhymes and a craft for little ones!
Keeping Your Mind Sharp - presented by the Somerset County Department of Health
Tue, Feb 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Learn how aging affects the brain, boost brain function, and learn brain exercises.
Alzheimer’s New Jersey Family Support Group for Caregivers
Tue, Feb 10, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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, Feb 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.
Drop-in Mahjong
Tue, Feb 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
AARP Tax Assistance
Wed, Feb 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates
Wed, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
AARP Tax Assistance
Thu, Feb 12, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Chair Yoga
Thu, Feb 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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.
LEGO Club @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 5-12 years
Thu, Feb 12, 4:45pm - 5:30pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Join us at the Franklin Park Branch for LEGO Club!
Hot Chocolate Spoons @ Franklin Park! - Teen Cooking
Thu, Feb 12, 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.
AARP Tax Assistance
Fri, Feb 13, 10:00am - 4:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Move, Breathe, Meditate @ Franklin Park Branch
Fri, Feb 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Learn how to start your meditation journey.
Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Sat, Feb 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.
Saturday Morning Book Club - The Mad Wife by Meagan Church
Sat, Feb 14, 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!
Pet Loss Support Group
Sun, Feb 15, 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.
All Branches Closed
Mon, Feb 16, All day
DeMott Lane Branch - Butterfly Room,Children's Programing Room,Community Room,Historical Room,Media Room
All Branches Closed
Build & Play @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 2 - 5 years
Tue, Feb 17, 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, Feb 17, 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, Feb 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
Franklin Township Astronomy Club
Tue, Feb 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Attend the club's monthly meeting!
AARP Tax Assistance
Wed, Feb 18, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Move, Breathe, Meditate
Wed, Feb 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Meditate with us
Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates
Wed, Feb 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, Feb 18, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
Teen Kindness Club
Wed, Feb 18, 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.
AARP Tax Assistance
Thu, Feb 19, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Tinker Time @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 5-12 years
Thu, Feb 19, 4:45pm - 5:15pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Join us for a STEM activity!
Teen Crochet Club @ Franklin Park - Learn to Crochet with us!
Thu, Feb 19, 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 Assistance
Fri, Feb 20, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Movie Matinee: Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere
Fri, Feb 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Rated PG-13. 2 hours.
Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Sat, Feb 21, 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.
The Cranberry Lacemakers of Central New Jersey
Sat, Feb 21, 10:30am - 4:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Experience the dynamic, centuries-old technique of bobbin lace making.
Megabyte Mondays: Migrate to a New Email/Cloud Drive Account - a computer class
Mon, Feb 23, 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, Feb 23, 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, Feb 23, 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.
All Levels Yoga
Mon, Feb 23, 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, Feb 23, 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 2 - 5 years
Tue, Feb 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Stories, rhymes and a craft for little ones!
Drop-in Mahjong
Tue, Feb 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
Do More With Your Library Card
Tue, Feb 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Join our programming librarian as she explains how to access some of the many resources available to library cardholders, including Hoopla, Kanopy, Cloud Library, museum passes, and more.
AARP Tax Assistance
Wed, Feb 25, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Sit n' Stitch @ Franklin Park Branch
Wed, Feb 25, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Share your current projects with fellow crafters!
Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates
Wed, Feb 25, 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, Feb 25, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
Watercolor Class - Presented by Jennifer Moy of Art Sink
Wed, Feb 25, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Adults are welcome to join us to learn to watercolor paint.
Registration opens Monday, February 2 2026 at 10:15am
AARP Tax Assistance
Thu, Feb 26, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Chair Yoga
Thu, Feb 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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.
Move, Breathe, Meditate
Thu, Feb 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Meditate with us
Meeting: Library Board of Trustees
Thu, Feb 26, 5:45pm - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room
Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. The public are welcome.
Snowy Candle Holders - Teen Craft!
Thu, Feb 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Open to students ages 12-17. Please register.
Coloring & Conversation
Thu, Feb 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Hang out with others while coloring on designs for adults.All supplies will be provided, or bring your own. Light Refreshments will be served.
AARP Tax Assistance
Fri, Feb 27, 10:00am - 4:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Sat, Feb 28, 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: Introduction to Microsoft Word - a computer class
Mon, Mar 02, 10:30am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Megabyte Mondays are the library's weekly computer and technology classes.
Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Mon, Mar 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.
All Levels Yoga
Mon, Mar 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, Mar 02, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!
Tai Chi for Beginners
Tue, Mar 03, 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, January 22 2026 at 6:00pm
Drop-in Mahjong
Tue, Mar 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
AARP Tax Assistance
Wed, Mar 04, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates
Wed, Mar 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, Mar 04, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
AARP Tax Assistance
Thu, Mar 05, 10:00am - 3:40pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
AARP Tax Assistance
Fri, Mar 06, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Sat, Mar 07, 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: Topics in Microsoft Word - a computer class
Mon, Mar 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Megabyte Mondays are the library's weekly computer and technology classes.
Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Mon, Mar 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.
All Levels Yoga
Mon, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 10, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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, Mar 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, January 29 2026 at 6:00pm
Drop-in Mahjong
Tue, Mar 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
AARP Tax Assistance
Wed, Mar 11, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Move, Breathe, Meditate
Wed, Mar 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Meditate with us
Cancelled
Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates
Wed, Mar 11, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
Cancelled
Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates (Virtual)
Wed, Mar 11, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
AARP Tax Assistance
Thu, Mar 12, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Chair Yoga
Thu, Mar 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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.
AARP Tax Assistance
Fri, Mar 13, 10:00am - 4:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Conversational English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Sat, Mar 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, Mar 15, 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: Back up + Restore Your Phone/Computer - a computer class
Mon, Mar 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Megabyte Mondays are the library's weekly computer and technology classes.
All Levels Yoga
Mon, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
Franklin Township Astronomy Club
Tue, Mar 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Attend the club's monthly meeting!
AARP Tax Assistance
Wed, Mar 18, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates
Wed, Mar 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, Mar 18, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
AARP Tax Assistance
Thu, Mar 19, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Rescheduled
Move, Breathe, Meditate
Thu, Mar 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
New date Monday, March 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Meditate with us
AARP Tax Assistance
Fri, Mar 20, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
The Cranberry Lacemakers of Central New Jersey
Sat, Mar 21, 10:30am - 4:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Experience the dynamic, centuries-old technique of bobbin lace making.
Megabyte Mondays: Cloud Storage with MS365 & One Drive - a computer class
Mon, Mar 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Megabyte Mondays are the library's weekly computer and technology classes.
Craft Supply Swap Donation Drop-Off - donate your items during these times ONLY
Mon, Mar 23, 1:00pm - 7:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Thank you for donating to our 2026 craft swap!
All Levels Yoga
Mon, Mar 23, 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, Mar 23, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!
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