Name: Teen Craft!
Start: 2023-02-09T18:00
End: 2023-02-09T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Franklin Park Branch

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Teen Craft!

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2023-02-09 18:00:00 2023-02-09 19:00:00 America/New_York Teen Craft! Open to students ages 12-17. Registration is required. Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park

Thursday, February 09
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-02-09 18:00:00 2023-02-09 19:00:00 America/New_York Teen Craft! Open to students ages 12-17. Registration is required. Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park

Franklin Park Branch

Franklin Park

Open to students ages 12-17. Registration is required.

Picture shown is for inspiration. Actual supplies given may vary.

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts & Crafts |

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Franklin Park Branch

Hours

About the branch

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

Upcoming events

Snowman Stories Stay & Play @ DeMott Lane - ages 2-5 years

Tue, Dec 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

DeMott Lane Branch

Join us to hear snowman stories and then stay to play as you connect with current pals and make new friends during this social activity!

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

Tue, Dec 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Stories, rhymes and a craft for little ones!

Cancelled

Alzheimer’s New Jersey Family Support Group - For Caregivers

Tue, Dec 09, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

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.

Watercolor Workshop @ Lewis Street - all ages welcome!

Tue, Dec 09, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Lewis Street Branch

Create a masterpiece using the library's watercolor paints, brushes and paper.

Rescheduled

Tai Chi for Beginners

Tue, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

New date Tuesday, October 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch

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

Drop-in Mahjong

Tue, Dec 09, 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, Dec 09, 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, Dec 10, 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, Dec 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.

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

Wed, Dec 10, 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!

Zumba Gold + Pilates

Wed, Dec 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.

This event is full

Winter Tree Paint and Sip

Wed, Dec 10, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Adults are welcome to join us to paint a maple leaf-themed canvas and enjoy (non-alcoholic!) beverages.

This event is full

Tech-Help @ DeMott Lane

Wed, Dec 10, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room

Stop by for help with easy tech related questions. Registration is required.

Round Dance Raffle @ DeMott Lane - ages 4 years & up with a caregiver

Wed, Dec 10, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch

Join us for round dances and a raffle for books!

Playful Art: Fingerpainting @ DeMott Lane - ages 18-36 months

Thu, Dec 11, 10:30am - 11:00am

DeMott Lane Branch

Toddlers experience Fingerpainting during this program which encourages art as a process…not a project!

Rescheduled

Chair Yoga

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

New date Thursday, December 04, 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.

Move, Breathe, Meditate

Thu, Dec 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Learn how to start your meditation journey.

"Let it Rein-deer" Ornament @ DeMott Lane - ages 4 + up

Thu, Dec 11, 5:30pm - 6:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch

Decorate a reindeer ornament to use as a gift tag, tree ornament or festive decoration!

Disco Ball Ornaments - Teen Craft!

Thu, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Open to students ages 12-17. Please register. Supplies limited.

Night Rhymes @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 3 years old

Thu, Dec 11, 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 & Rhyme Storytime @ DeMott Lane - ages 0-4 years with a caregiver

Fri, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

DeMott Lane Branch

Stories, songs and fingerplay fun! *Please note that Dec 19 will be a seasonal Rhythm & Rhymes!

Movie Matinee: Small Things Like These (2024)

Fri, Dec 12, 2:00pm - 3:40pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Rated PG-13. 1 hour, 38 minutes.

Gingerbread Masterpieces Activities @ DeMott Lane - all ages

Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 5:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch

A festive, passive program with self-directed activities during library hours (while supplies last)

ESL Conversation Class @ Lewis Street - all ages

Sat, Dec 13, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Lewis Street Branch

Join us for a free conversation class. Make new friends and chat in English! All levels welcome.

Gingerbread Cardboard Houses @ DeMott Lane - ages 4-12 years

Sun, Dec 14, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch

Decorate a cardboard gingerbread house, add yummy candy stickers and decorations to make your house a magical place! (while supplies last)

Merry Mad Lib Monday @ Lewis Street branch - ages 10-17 years

Mon, Dec 15, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Lewis Street Branch

Stop by the library today to complete a MadLib during library hours, 10-8pm (while supplies last)

Megabyte Mondays: Introduction to PowerPoint - a computer class

Mon, Dec 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

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

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

Mon, Dec 15, 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!

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

Mon, Dec 15, 10:30am - 10:45am

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Rhymes and a story for little ones!

Beginner Yoga

Mon, Dec 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.

Drop-in Chess for Adults

Mon, Dec 15, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room

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

ART BOX: Gingerbread Cookie Decorating @ DeMott Lane - ages 6-12 years

Mon, Dec 15, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch

Test your decorator skills on this tasty art form! *ALLERGY WARNING: Read cookies and food are involved in this program. (while supplies last)

Snowman Make & Take Drop-In Craft @ DeMott Lane - ages 2-5 years

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

DeMott Lane Branch

A simple and easy craft for our younger patrons (while supplies last)

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

Tue, Dec 16, 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, Dec 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, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room

Come play Mahjong at the library!

Holiday Treats & Stories of The Gilded Age - presented by author Becky Diamond

Tue, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Explore the fascinating history behind holiday traditions that began during the Gilded Age, and sample treats from The Gilded Age Christmas Cookbook!

Franklin Township Astronomy Club

Tue, Dec 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room

Attend their monthly meeting!

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

Tue, Dec 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch

Join us for a lightly-competitive club to meet other chess players & share strategies.

Tech-Help @ DeMott Lane

Wed, Dec 17, 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 Storytime @ DeMott Lane - ages 2-5 years old

Wed, Dec 17, 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, Dec 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Learn how to start your meditation journey.

Sit n' Stitch @ Franklin Park Branch

Wed, Dec 17, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Share your current projects with fellow crafters!

Zumba Gold + Pilates

Wed, Dec 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.

This event is full

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

Wed, Dec 17, 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!

Teen Kindness Club

Wed, Dec 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.

Meeting: Library Board of Trustees

Wed, Dec 17, 5:45pm - 7:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room

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

Watercolors for Kids @ DeMott Lane - ages 3-12 years old

Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

DeMott Lane Branch

Paint a snowflake using the library's watercolor paper, brushes and paint while listening to instrumental music! (while supplies last)

Chair Yoga

Thu, Dec 18, 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, Dec 18, 1:45pm - 2:45pm

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

December's Selection: The Stolen Lady by Laura Morelli

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

Thu, Dec 18, 4:45pm - 5:30pm

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Join us at the Franklin Park Branch for LEGO Club!

Zany Sweaters @ DeMot Lane - ages 4-12 years

Thu, Dec 18, 5:30pm - 6:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch

Wear your zany holiday sweater, listen to a fun holiday tale and make your own foam craft sweater! (while supplies last)

Night Rhymes @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 3 years old

Thu, Dec 18, 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!

Teen Crochet Club - Learn to Crochet with us!

Thu, Dec 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.

Time to Write - Held every third Thursday

Thu, Dec 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.

Rhythm & Rhyme Storytime @ DeMott Lane - ages 0-4 years with a caregiver

Fri, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

DeMott Lane Branch

Stories, songs and fingerplay fun! *Please note that Dec 19 will be a seasonal Rhythm & Rhymes!

Move, Breathe, Meditate @ Franklin Park Branch

Fri, Dec 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Learn how to start your meditation journey.

Bobbin Lacemaking

Sat, Dec 20, 10:30am - 4:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Join the Cranberry Lacemakers to experience and learn the fun, dynamic centuries-old technique of bobbin lacemaking.

Pet Loss Support Group

Sun, Dec 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.

Grinch-y Notebooks @ DeMott Lane - ages 4-12 years

Sun, Dec 21, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch

Celebrate Humbug Day by making your own grincy mini-notebook!

Megabyte Mondays: iPhone Basics Part 1 - a computer class

Mon, Dec 22, 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, Dec 22, 10:30am - 10:45am

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Rhymes and a story for little ones!

Drop-in Chess for Adults

Mon, Dec 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, Dec 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.

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

Tue, Dec 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room

Stories, rhymes and a craft for little ones!

Rescheduled

Tai Chi for Beginners

Tue, Dec 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

New date Tuesday, November 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch

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

Drop-in Mahjong

Tue, Dec 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room

Come play Mahjong at the library!

All Branches Closed

Wed, Dec 24, All day

DeMott Lane Branch - Butterfly Room,Community Room,Historical Room,Media Room

All Branches Closed

Thu, Dec 25, All day

DeMott Lane Branch - Butterfly Room,Community Room,Historical Room,Media Room

All Branches Closed

Megabyte Mondays: iPhone Basics Part 2 - a computer class

Mon, Dec 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, Dec 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, Dec 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.

Teen Balloon Animals Workshop

Tue, Dec 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

We’ll learn how to make some fun balloon sculptures! Open to students ages 12-17. Please register.

Drop-in Mahjong

Tue, Dec 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room

Come play Mahjong at the library!

All Branches Closed

Thu, Jan 01, All day

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

All Branches Closed

Megabyte Mondays: Computer Basics - a computer class

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

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

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

Saturday Morning Book Club - The Children's Blizzard by Melanie Benjamin

Sat, Jan 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Butterfly 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!

The Art of Turkish Mosaics: lightbox project workshop - presented by the Muslim Heritage Month Coalition of NJ

Sat, Jan 10, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

Join us for a hands-on celebration of beauty and tradition—learn about the history behind the craft, watch demonstrations, and create your own mini mosaic piece to take home.

Registration opens Friday, December 19 2025 at 10:15am

Megabyte Mondays: Internet Basics - a computer class

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

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

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

The Cranberry Lacemakers of Central New Jersey

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

DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room

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All Branches Closed

Mon, Jan 19, All day

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