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AARP Tax Assistance
2023-03-02 10:30:00 2023-03-02 16:30:00 America/New_York AARP Tax Assistance Assistance is by appointment only. Appointments can be made by calling (908) 541-5710 starting Wednesday, February 1st.  DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room, Media Room

Thursday, March 02
10:30am - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-03-02 10:30:00 2023-03-02 16:30:00 America/New_York AARP Tax Assistance Assistance is by appointment only. Appointments can be made by calling (908) 541-5710 starting Wednesday, February 1st.  DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room, Media Room

DeMott Lane Branch

Historical Room, Media Room

Assistance is by appointment only. Appointments can be made by calling (908) 541-5710 starting Wednesday, February 1st. 

The AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program provides free in-person tax preparation to all county residents, but with an emphasis on older adults, residents with disabilities, and lower-income residents who need help preparing federal and New Jersey income tax returns. AARP membership is not required. Volunteers are trained and IRS-certified every year. Assistance is by appointment only. Appointments can be made by calling (908) 541-5710 starting Wednesday, February 1st. 

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DeMott Lane Branch
Phone: 732-873-8700
Hours

DeMott Lane Branch

Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 2:00PM

Tomorrow's hours

We're open 1:00PM to 4:00PM

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

Harry Potter Party with Biting Books @ DeMott Lane - ages 5-12 years
Sun, Jul 28, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Celebrate Harry's birthday with swag, activities and more! Come make a "biting book"!
Morning Rhymes @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 0 - 4 Years
Mon, Jul 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Rhymes and a story for little ones!
Bitty Babies (Lapsit Rhymes) @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 12 months
Mon, Jul 29, 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!
Monday Morning Storytime! @ Lewis Street - ages 0-5 years
Mon, Jul 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lewis Street Branch
Join us for a traditional 30-min storytime with stories, songs, rhymes & musical instruments like shakers & bells!
Monday Adventures @ DeMott Lane - ages 6-11, younger siblings welcome
Mon, Jul 29, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us for some fun activities each Monday before Reading Buddies begins! 7/8: Bug-stravaganza! 7/15: T-Shirt Decorating 7/22: LEGOs 7/29: Watercolors 8/5 Map-Making and 8/12: Birdwatching
Reading Buddies - Children Practice Reading with Teen Volunteers!
Mon, Jul 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Children's Reading Room
Teen Volunteers will be on hand to help your child practice reading aloud on a one-to-one basis. They will provide an encouraging, fun environment that will get your child excited about reading!
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, Jul 29, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!
Beginner Yoga
Mon, Jul 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1
New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice. 
Move, Breathe, Meditate @ Franklin Park Branch
Mon, Jul 29, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Learn how to start your meditation journey.
Build with Blocks @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 2 - 5 years
Tue, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Fun with blocks!
Drop-In Craft @ DeMott Lane - all ages
Tue, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us to make a simple craft and socialize with new friends and our in-house toys!
Girls Who Code - Open to Middle School Students
Tue, Jul 30, 3:30pm - 4:45pm
FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1
At these sessions, we will learn about 1. Web Development 2. Learn the basics of Python and try some game development. Please plan to attend all dates.
Registration is now closed
Drop-in Mahjong
Tue, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play or learn to play with others!
Chess Club for Kids @ DeMott Lane - for intermediate/advanced players
Tue, Jul 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Drop-in to play a friendly game against other chess lovers. (This is an intermediate/advanced group.)
Wednesday Wonders - Ages 5-12 years
Wed, Jul 31, 10:30am - 11:15am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
A STEAM activity for kids, ages 5-12 years old.
Olympic Adventures Storytime @ DeMott Lane - ages 3-5 years old
Wed, Jul 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us for a traditional 30-min storytime all about the Olympics and being a terrific sport!
Sit n' Stitch @ Franklin Park Branch
Wed, Jul 31, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Share your current projects with fellow crafters!
Bitty Babies (Lapsit Rhymes) @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 12 months
Wed, Jul 31, 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, Jul 31, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
Family Movie Matinee Summer Series @ Lewis Street - all ages!
Wed, Jul 31, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Lewis Street Branch
Join us for a series of adventure-themed movies perfect for a summer afternoon! We will supply the popcorn! 7/17: Alice in Wonderland, 7/24 Up!, 7/31: Finding Nemo, 8/7: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Puzzles and Parcheesi @ DeMott Lane - ages 5-12 years
Wed, Jul 31, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Learn to play the Indian game parcheesi and other puzzling games.
Vacation Creations @ DeMott Lane - ages 3-11 years old
Thu, Aug 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us from 11:00-11:30am on most Thursdays this summer to create a craft! 7/11, 18, 25 and Aug 1 & 8.
Learn to Machine Sew! Make a Bag! - Teen Craft!
Thu, Aug 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Over the course of 4 sessions, teens will learn to use the basics of using a sewing machine and walk away with a bag they made themselves! Open to teens ages 12-17 years old.
Registration is now closed
Bubbles & Beats Dance Party @ DeMott Lane - all ages!
Thu, Aug 01, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us for an outdoor (weather permitting) dance party with bubbles!
Milkshakes - Teen Cooking
Thu, Aug 01, 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 be sure to register.
Night Rhymes @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 3 years old
Thu, Aug 01, 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! (Aug 25 Rhymes includes a campfire singalong!)
Summer Rhythm and Rhyme Time! @ DeMott Lane - ages 0-4 years
Fri, Aug 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us for our popular Friday rhythm and rhyme time!
Emergency Preparedness for Seniors
Fri, Aug 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Join us for a presentation of emergency preparedness where we will discuss concepts and give you tools to help you prepare and plan for emergencies in your area that may affect you one day.
Gr 2-4 Graphic Novel Club for Kids: Dog Man @ DeMott Lane - grades 2-4
Fri, Aug 02, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us as we discuss the wildly popular graphic novel, Dog Man. Please read or listen to the book before the club.
Bitty Babies (Lapsit Rhymes) @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 12 months
Mon, Aug 05, 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: Computer Basics - a computer class
Mon, Aug 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Megabyte Mondays are the library's weekly computer and technology classes.
Monday Adventures @ DeMott Lane - ages 6-11, younger siblings welcome
Mon, Aug 05, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us for some fun activities each Monday before Reading Buddies begins! 7/8: Bug-stravaganza! 7/15: T-Shirt Decorating 7/22: LEGOs 7/29: Watercolors 8/5 Map-Making and 8/12: Birdwatching
Reading Buddies - Children Practice Reading with Teen Volunteers!
Mon, Aug 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Children's Reading Room
Teen Volunteers will be on hand to help your child practice reading aloud on a one-to-one basis. They will provide an encouraging, fun environment that will get your child excited about reading!
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, Aug 05, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!
Beginner Yoga
Mon, Aug 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1
New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice. 
Early Closure at DeMott Lane: 4 PM
Tue, Aug 06, 10:00am - 4:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Butterfly Room,Children's Programing Room,Children's Reading Room,Community Room
The library closes at 4 PM today due to the Township's National Night Out event.
Early Closure at DeMott Lane: 4 PM
Tue, Aug 06, 10:00am - 4:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
The library closes at 4 PM today due to the Township's National Night Out event.
The S'more The Merrier Storytime @ DeMott Lane - all ages!
Tue, Aug 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
The s'more the merrier at our storytimes! We'll be singing and dancing and reading stories about s'mores and camping adventures! (unfortunately, there will be no edible s'mores at our storytime)
Girls Who Code - Open to Middle School Students
Tue, Aug 06, 3:30pm - 4:45pm
FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1
At these sessions, we will learn about 1. Web Development 2. Learn the basics of Python and try some game development. Please plan to attend all dates.
Registration is now closed
Tai Chi for Beginners
Tue, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
Experience authentic Tai Chi training, also referred to as 'Meditation in Motion,' with Dr. Gang Huang.
Drop-in Mahjong
Tue, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play or learn to play with others!
Beach Ball Bingo @ DeMott Lane - all ages!
Wed, Aug 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us for a round or two of BINGO where the prizes are... beach balls!
Happy Hands: American Sign Language Storytime - Ages 0 - 5 years
Wed, Aug 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Happy Hands Storytime introduces children to American sign language vocabulary, speech, and expression.
Bitty Babies (Lapsit Rhymes) @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 12 months
Wed, Aug 07, 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, Aug 07, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
Family Movie Matinee Summer Series @ Lewis Street - all ages!
Wed, Aug 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Lewis Street Branch
Join us for a series of adventure-themed movies perfect for a summer afternoon! We will supply the popcorn! 7/17: Alice in Wonderland, 7/24 Up!, 7/31: Finding Nemo, 8/7: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Teen Kindness Club
Wed, Aug 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park 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.
Chair Yoga
Thu, Aug 08, 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.
Vacation Creations @ DeMott Lane - ages 3-11 years old
Thu, Aug 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us from 11:00-11:30am on most Thursdays this summer to create a craft! 7/11, 18, 25 and Aug 1 & 8.
Frank-Cella Music Festival Escape Room - Teen Games
Thu, Aug 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Test your pop music knowledge to see if you can solve all of the puzzles! Please sign up for only 1 session: 4pm or 6:30pm. Open to students ages 12-17.
Smokey the Bear Birthday Bash @ DeMott Lane
Thu, Aug 08, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us to celebrate Smokey the Bear's 80th Birthday! If you made a Flat Smokey at the beginning of the summer... bring him along to share his adventures with you!
Frank-Cella Music Festival Escape Room - Teen Games
Thu, Aug 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Test your pop music knowledge to see if you can solve all of the puzzles! Please sign up for only 1 session: 4pm or 6:30pm. Open to students ages 12-17.
Night Rhymes @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 3 years old
Thu, Aug 08, 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! (Aug 25 Rhymes includes a campfire singalong!)
Meditation
Thu, Aug 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1
Are you interested in trying meditation to reduce stress or calm your mind?
Summer Rhythm and Rhyme Time! @ DeMott Lane - ages 0-4 years
Fri, Aug 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us for our popular Friday rhythm and rhyme time!
Move, Breathe, Meditate @ Franklin Park Branch
Fri, Aug 09, 11:00am - 11:45am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Learn how to start your meditation journey.
LEGOs! @ DeMott Lane - ages 5-12 years
Fri, Aug 09, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us for Lego free-build fun!
Mini-Tote Bag Decorating @ DeMott Lane - ages 5-12 years
Sun, Aug 11, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Decorate your very own mini-tote bag to take on your adventures!
Bitty Babies (Lapsit Rhymes) @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 12 months
Mon, Aug 12, 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: Internet Basics - a computer class
Mon, Aug 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Megabyte Mondays are the library's weekly computer and technology classes.
Monday Adventures @ DeMott Lane - ages 6-11, younger siblings welcome
Mon, Aug 12, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us for some fun activities each Monday before Reading Buddies begins! 7/8: Bug-stravaganza! 7/15: T-Shirt Decorating 7/22: LEGOs 7/29: Watercolors 8/5 Map-Making and 8/12: Birdwatching
Reading Buddies - Children Practice Reading with Teen Volunteers!
Mon, Aug 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Children's Reading Room
Teen Volunteers will be on hand to help your child practice reading aloud on a one-to-one basis. They will provide an encouraging, fun environment that will get your child excited about reading!
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, Aug 12, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!
Beginner Yoga
Mon, Aug 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1
New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice. 
Scribble Time @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 1 - 4 Years
Tue, Aug 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
"Scribble Time" is an introduction to crayons, glue and more for little ones.
T-Shirt Decorating @ DeMott Lane - for all ages!
Tue, Aug 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
Bring a white/light-colored poly-cotton t-shirt to decorate with our fabric markers!
Alzheimer’s New Jersey Family Support Group - for caregivers
Tue, Aug 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room
Held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month, Alzheimer’s New Jersey Family Support Groups provide families and caregivers with the emotional support and education they need.
Girls Who Code - Open to Middle School Students
Tue, Aug 13, 3:30pm - 4:45pm
FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1
At these sessions, we will learn about 1. Web Development 2. Learn the basics of Python and try some game development. Please plan to attend all dates.
Registration is now closed
Drop-in Mahjong
Tue, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play or learn to play with others!
Chess Club for Kids @ DeMott Lane - for intermediate/advanced players
Tue, Aug 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Drop-in to play a friendly game against other chess lovers. (This is an intermediate/advanced group.)
Summer Entertaining - a virtual cooking class with Vanessa from Thirsty Radish
Tue, Aug 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
Add new crowd-pleasing savory offerings, drinks and desserts to your summer entertaining repertoire with Vanessa of Thirsty Radish.
Crafty Creations @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 2 - 11 years
Wed, Aug 14, 10:30am - 11:15am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Stop by the library for a quick craft for kids!
Tech-Help @ DeMott Lane
Wed, Aug 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room
Stop by for help with easy tech related questions. Registration is required.
Bitty Babies (Lapsit Rhymes) @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 12 months
Wed, Aug 14, 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, Aug 14, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
All Together Now: Community Service Projects @ DeMott Lane - all ages!
Wed, Aug 14, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us to help a local non-profit organization this summer! Students earn a 30-min Community Service certificate. 7/12: Franklin Food Bank 8/14: Color-A-Smile
LEGO Club @ Franklin Park Branch
Wed, Aug 14, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Join us at the Franklin Park Branch for LEGO Club!
Summer Slime Time @ DeMott Lane - ages 5-12 years
Thu, Aug 15, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us to create some summer slime fun!
CPR & Safety with the Red Cross - presented by the Red Cross of Middlesex and Mercer Counties
Thu, Aug 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
This presentation will provide valuable information that can help keep you and your family safe in case of emergency.
Teen Crochet Club - Learn to Crochet with us!
Thu, Aug 15, 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 be sure to register.
Night Rhymes @ DeMott Lane - ages newborn to 3 years old
Thu, Aug 15, 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! (Aug 25 Rhymes includes a campfire singalong!)
Summer Rhythm and Rhyme Time! @ DeMott Lane - ages 0-4 years
Fri, Aug 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us for our popular Friday rhythm and rhyme time!
Gr 4-6 Graphic Novel Club for Kids: New Kid @ DeMott Lane - grades 4-6
Fri, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Join us as we discuss the popular Newbery Award winning graphic novel, "New Kid" by Jerry Craft. Please read or listen to the book before the club.
Paint a Birdhouse "Camper"
Fri, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
adult program description
This event is full
Canceled
Bobbin Lacemaking
Sat, Aug 17, 10:30am - 4:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
The Cranberry Lacemakers of Central New Jersey work to preserve centuries-old hand bobbin lacemaking and tatting techniques.
Pet Loss Support Group
Sun, Aug 18, 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.
It's A Do-Over @ DeMott Lane - all ages!
Sun, Aug 18, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
On this last day of Summer Reading Challenge, visit the library to do a craft for the second time this summer using our leftover craft supplies from Vacation Creations (while supplies last)
Morning Rhymes @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 0 - 4 Years
Mon, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Rhymes and a story for little ones!
Megabyte Mondays: Introduction to Microsoft Word - a computer class
Mon, Aug 19, 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 19, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!
Beginner Yoga
Mon, Aug 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1
New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice. 
ART BOX: Scratch Art @ DeMott Lane - ages 6-12 years
Mon, Aug 19, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch
Dress for mess in this fun artsy program!
Move, Breathe, Meditate @ Franklin Park Branch
Mon, Aug 19, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Learn how to start your meditation journey.
Storytime @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 2 - 5 years
Tue, Aug 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Join us for stories, rhymes and a craft.
Ageless Grace
Tue, Aug 20, 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.
Tai Chi for Beginners
Tue, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
Experience authentic Tai Chi training, also referred to as 'Meditation in Motion,' with Dr. Gang Huang.
Franklin Township Astronomy Club Monthly Meeting
Tue, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
Attend the monthly meeting!
Drop-in Mahjong
Tue, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play or learn to play with others!
Silent Book Club
Tue, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Municipal Complex Gazebo/Lawn
Bring your own book to read in a quiet, communal setting!
Zumba Gold + Pilates
Wed, Aug 21, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
Crafty Creations @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 2 - 11 years
Wed, Aug 21, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Stop by the library for a quick craft for kids!
Chair Yoga
Thu, Aug 22, 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.
Afternoon Art Club @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 5-12 years
Thu, Aug 22, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
We'll explore a different art form each month.
Movie Matinee: Bob Marley: One Love (2024)
Fri, Aug 23, 2:00pm - 3:50pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
PG-13. Running Time: 1 hour, 47 minutes.
Morning Rhymes @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 0 - 4 Years
Mon, Aug 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Rhymes and a story for little ones!
Megabyte Mondays: Topics in Microsoft Word - a computer class
Mon, Aug 26, 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 26, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!
Beginner Yoga
Mon, Aug 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1
New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice. 
Build with Blocks @ Franklin Park Branch - Ages 2 - 5 years
Tue, Aug 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Fun with blocks!
Drop-in Mahjong
Tue, Aug 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
Come play or learn to play with others!
Tech-Help @ DeMott Lane
Wed, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Share your current projects with fellow crafters!
Zumba Gold + Pilates
Wed, Aug 28, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1
Join us for this fun combo class that can be done sitting or standing.
Meeting: Library Board of Trustees
Wed, Aug 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room
Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. The public are welcome.
Open Books, Open Minds: Historical Fiction Book Club
Thu, Aug 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
August's Selection: "Hamnet" by Maggie O'Farrell
Move, Breathe, Meditate @ Franklin Park Branch
Fri, Aug 30, 11:00am - 11:45am
Franklin Park Branch - Franklin Park Community Room
Learn how to start your meditation journey.
Movie Matinee: American Fiction (2023)
Fri, Aug 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
R. Running Time: 1 hour, 57 minutes.
All Branches Closed
Sat, Aug 31, All day
DeMott Lane Branch - Butterfly Room,Children's Reading Room,Community Room,Historical Room,Media Room
All Branches Closed
All Branches Closed
Sun, Sep 01, All day
DeMott Lane Branch - Butterfly Room,Children's Reading Room,Community Room,Historical Room,Media Room
All Branches Closed
All Branches Closed
Mon, Sep 02, All day
DeMott Lane Branch - Butterfly Room,Children's Reading Room,Community Room,Historical Room,Media Room
All Branches Closed
Tai Chi for Beginners
Tue, Sep 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.
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, Sep 09, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!
Beginner Yoga
Mon, Sep 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1
New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice. 
First Steps Basic English - Literacy Volunteers of Somerset County and GRWDB ESL course
Mon, Sep 09, 5:50pm - 7:50pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
A basic ESL class.
Alzheimer’s New Jersey Family Support Group - for caregivers
Tue, Sep 10, 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.
First Steps Basic English - Literacy Volunteers of Somerset County and GRWDB ESL course
Wed, Sep 11, 5:50pm - 7:50pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
A basic ESL class.
Chair Yoga
Thu, Sep 12, 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.
Meditation
Thu, Sep 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1
Are you interested in trying meditation to reduce stress or calm your mind?
Pet Loss Support Group
Sun, Sep 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.
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, Sep 16, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!
Beginner Yoga
Mon, Sep 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1
New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice. 
First Steps Basic English - Literacy Volunteers of Somerset County and GRWDB ESL course
Mon, Sep 16, 5:50pm - 7:50pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
A basic ESL class.
Tai Chi for Beginners
Tue, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Virtual Events 1
Experience authentic Tai Chi training, also referred to as 'Meditation in Motion,' with Dr. Gang Huang.
First Steps Basic English - Literacy Volunteers of Somerset County and GRWDB ESL course
Wed, Sep 18, 5:50pm - 7:50pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
A basic ESL class.
Bobbin Lacemaking
Sat, Sep 21, 10:30am - 4:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
The Cranberry Lacemakers of Central New Jersey work to preserve centuries-old hand bobbin lacemaking and tatting techniques.
Drop-in Chess for Adults
Mon, Sep 23, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Media Room
We provide the chess boards, all you need is a desire to play!
Beginner Yoga
Mon, Sep 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
FTPL @ Home - Virtual Events 1
New to yoga? Learn the foundations for establishing a safe and effective yoga practice. 
First Steps Basic English - Literacy Volunteers of Somerset County and GRWDB ESL course
Mon, Sep 23, 5:50pm - 7:50pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
A basic ESL class.
Silent Book Club
Tue, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Municipal Complex Gazebo/Lawn
Bring your own book to read in a quiet, communal setting!
Meeting: Library Board of Trustees
Wed, Sep 25, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Historical Room
Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. The public are welcome.
First Steps Basic English - Literacy Volunteers of Somerset County and GRWDB ESL course
Wed, Sep 25, 5:50pm - 7:50pm
DeMott Lane Branch - Community Room
A basic ESL class.
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