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Registration opens:
February 13th, 2026

A Pryce in Blood - A Pirate Murder Mystery Game for Teens

at the Franklin Park Branch
2026-03-30 16:30:00 2026-03-30 17:30:00 America/New_York A Pryce in Blood - A Pirate Murder Mystery Game for Teens Can you solve the crime? Or will you be the murderer? "Pirate" snacks will be served! Prizes awarded! Open to students ages 12-17. Please register for only 1 time slot. Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Monday, March 30
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-03-30 16:30:00 2026-03-30 17:30:00 America/New_York A Pryce in Blood - A Pirate Murder Mystery Game for Teens Can you solve the crime? Or will you be the murderer? "Pirate" snacks will be served! Prizes awarded! Open to students ages 12-17. Please register for only 1 time slot. Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Franklin Park Branch

Franklin Park Community Room

Can you solve the crime? Or will you be the murderer? "Pirate" snacks will be served! Prizes awarded! Open to students ages 12-17. Please register for only 1 time slot.

The same program will be repeated two times: at 4:30pm and then again at 6:30pm. 

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Games/Contest |

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Franklin Park Branch
Phone: 732-873-8700 opt. 5
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Franklin Park Branch

Today's hours

We're open 1:30PM to 8:00PM

Tomorrow's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 5:00PM

Address
64 Clover Place
Franklin Park, NJ 08823
Tel: 732-873-8700 opt. 5
About the branch

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

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Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Thu, Feb 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Zumba KIDS @ DeMott Lane - ages 5-12 years old
Thu, Feb 12, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
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Afternoon Art Club @ Franklin Park Branch
Thu, Feb 12, 4:45pm - 5:15pm
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Thu, Feb 12, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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Thu, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Thu, Feb 12, 6:30pm - 6:45pm
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AARP Tax Assistance
Fri, Feb 13, 10:00am - 4:00pm
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Rhythm and Rhymes @ DeMott Lane - ages 0-4 years with a caregiver
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Pet Loss Support Group
Sun, Feb 15, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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Year of the Horse @ DeMott Lane - ages 4 + up
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Tue, Feb 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
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"Build & Play" introduces toddlers to the exciting world of building, stacking, and constructing through fun, safe, and age-appropriate activities.
Cozy Winter Hat Make & Take craft @ DeMott Lane - ages 2-5 years old
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Tue, Feb 17, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
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AARP Tax Assistance
Wed, Feb 18, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
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Thu, Feb 19, 10:00am - 5:00pm
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DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
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DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
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DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
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To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
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To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
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Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
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Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
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DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
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Thu, Mar 12, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
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DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
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Thu, Mar 12, 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.
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AARP Tax Assistance
Fri, Mar 13, 10:00am - 4:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
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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
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DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
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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. 
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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!
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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.
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DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
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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.
Tech-Help @ DeMott Lane
Wed, Mar 18, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room
Stop by for help with easy tech related questions. Registration is required.
The Same Principle Lives in Us: a virtual history lecture - People of African Descent in the American Revolution
Wed, Mar 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1
Presented by an educator from the Museum of the American Revolution.
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
Adult DIY: Beaded Succulents
Thu, Mar 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Create your own mini house plant out of beads!
Registration opens Monday, March 2 2026 at 10:15am
AARP Tax Assistance
Fri, Mar 20, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Move to Get F.I.T. - presented by the Somerset County Department of Health
Fri, Mar 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Learn the benefits of exercise for healthy aging.
Movie Matinee: Hamnet (2025)
Fri, Mar 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Rated PG-13. 2 hours, 5 minutes.
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.
Morning Rhymes @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 0 - 4 Years
Mon, Mar 23, 10:30am - 10:45am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Rhymes and a story for little ones!
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!
Craft Supply Swap Donation Drop-Off - donate your items during these times ONLY
Tue, Mar 24, 10:00am - 7:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Thank you for donating to our 2026 craft swap!
Storytime Adventures @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 2 - 5 years
Tue, Mar 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Stories, rhymes and a craft for little ones!
Drop-in Mahjong
Tue, Mar 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
AARP Tax Assistance
Wed, Mar 25, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Craft Supply Swap Donation Drop-Off - donate your items during these times ONLY
Wed, Mar 25, 10:00am - 7:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Thank you for donating to our 2026 craft swap!
Tech-Help @ DeMott Lane
Wed, Mar 25, 10:30am - 12:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room
Stop by for help with easy tech related questions. Registration is required.
Sit n' Stitch @ Franklin Park Branch
Wed, Mar 25, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Share your current projects with fellow crafters!
Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates (Virtual)
Wed, Mar 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.
Meeting: Library Board of Trustees
Wed, Mar 25, 5:45pm - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room
Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. The public are welcome.
AARP Tax Assistance
Thu, Mar 26, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Craft Supply Swap Donation Drop-Off - donate your items during these times ONLY
Thu, Mar 26, 10:00am - 7:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Thank you for donating to our 2026 craft swap!
Chair Yoga
Thu, Mar 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.
Open Books, Open Minds: Historical Fiction Book Club
Thu, Mar 26, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
March's Selection: "The Flight Portfolio" by Julie Orringer
AARP Tax Assistance
Fri, Mar 27, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Craft Supply Swap Donation Drop-Off - donate your items during these times ONLY
Fri, Mar 27, 10:00am - 4:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Thank you for donating to our 2026 craft swap!
Craft Supply Swap
Sat, Mar 28, 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.
Megabyte Mondays: Streaming TV Services - a computer class
Mon, Mar 30, 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, Mar 30, 10:30am - 10:45am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Rhymes and a story for little ones!
Move, Breathe, Meditate
Mon, Mar 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Meditate with us
A Pryce in Blood - A Pirate Murder Mystery Game for Teens - at the Franklin Park Branch
Mon, Mar 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Can you solve the crime? Or will you be the murderer? "Pirate" snacks will be served! Prizes awarded! Open to students ages 12-17. Please register for only 1 time slot.
Registration opens Friday, February 13 2026 at 9:00am
All Levels Yoga
Mon, Mar 30, 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 30, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!
A Pryce in Blood - A Pirate Murder Mystery Game for Teens - at the Franklin Park Branch
Mon, Mar 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Can you solve the crime? Or will you be the murderer? "Pirate" snacks will be served! Prizes awarded! Open to students ages 12-17. Please register for only 1 time slot.
Registration opens Friday, February 13 2026 at 9:00am
Tai Chi for Beginners
Tue, Mar 31, 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, February 19 2026 at 6:00pm
Drop-in Mahjong
Tue, Mar 31, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
AARP Tax Assistance
Wed, Apr 01, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates
Wed, Apr 01, 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, Apr 01, 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, Apr 02, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
All Branches Closed
Fri, Apr 03, All day
DeMott Lane Branch - Butterfly Room,Children's Programing Room,Community Room,Historical Room,Media Room
All Branches Closed
All Branches Closed
Sat, Apr 04, All day
DeMott Lane Branch - Butterfly Room,Children's Programing Room,Community Room,Historical Room,Media Room
All Branches Closed
All Branches Closed
Sun, Apr 05, All day
DeMott Lane Branch - Butterfly Room,Children's Programing Room,Community Room,Historical Room,Media Room
All Branches Closed
Megabyte Mondays: Microsoft Excel Series - a computer class
Mon, Apr 06, 10:30am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Megabyte Mondays are the library's weekly computer and technology classes.
All Levels Yoga
Mon, Apr 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 Chess for Adults
Mon, Apr 06, 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, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play Mahjong at the library!
AARP Tax Assistance
Wed, Apr 08, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Zumba Gold + Chair Pilates
Wed, Apr 08, 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, Apr 08, 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, Apr 09, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Chair Yoga
Thu, Apr 09, 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, Apr 10, 10:00am - 5:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
To make an appointment, call (908) 541-5710.
Megabyte Mondays: Microsoft Excel Series - a computer class
Mon, Apr 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Megabyte Mondays are the library's weekly computer and technology classes.
All Levels Yoga
Mon, Apr 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. 
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, Apr 13, 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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