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Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at the Cranbury Public Library! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted.

 
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Gentle Yoga
10:30am-11:30am
 Gentle Yoga
Wednesday, May. 1, 10:30am-11:30amGentle Yoga
Cranbury Public Library
Join us for an hour of gentle stretching, breath work, and meditation. This class is perfect for beginners or experienced  Please bring your own mat.Beth Glasberg  has been practicing yoga for over 20 years. After studying the mind-body connection as part of her work as a behavior ana...read more
Family Storytime
11:00am
 Family Storytime
Wednesday, May. 1, 11:00am
Cranbury Public Library
Join Ms. Laura for stories, songs, and fun for everyone in the Children's room!
12th Congressional District Hybrid Office Hour
11am-2pm
12th Congressional District Hybrid Office Hour
Wednesday, May 1, 11am-2pm
Cranbury Public Library
The Office of Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman of the 12th Congressional District will provide Hybrid office hours on behalf of constituents seeking assistance with help with a federal agencies and resources. A staffer from the 12th Congressional District Office will be available for assistance w...read more
Mercer County RC Society
7:00 p.m.
 Mercer County RC Society
Wednesday, May. 1, 7:00 p.m.
Community Meeting Space
Monthly meeting of the local non-profit organization for radio crontrol aircraft located in Meeting Room 2. 
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Moms Discussion Group
11:00am-12:00pm
 Moms Discussion Group
Thursday, May. 2, 11:00am-12:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Located in Meeting Room 2
Thursday Crafternoon: Coffee Filter Butterflies!
3:30pm
Thursday Crafternoon: Coffee Filter Butterflies!
Thursday, May. 2, 3:30pm
(Thursdays, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30)

Cranbury Public Library
Back by popular demand: Coffee Filter Butterflies! Come by the Maker Space every Thursday afternoon at 3:30pm and create a beautiful technicolor butterfly. Registration is *highly encouraged* -- please register each participant individually. Recommended for ages 9 to 13.

Introduction to Python for Students
4:30pm-5:30pm
Introduction to Python for Students
Thursday, May. 2, 4:30pm-5:30pmIntroduction to Pyth
Cranbury Public Library
Are you a middle schooler interested in programming? This is the perfect place for you to dive into the world of computer science! In this workshop, you will learn the fundamentals of Python, a programming language used in software engineering, game development, and more. At the end of the workshop,...read more

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Cranbury Girl Scouts
4:30pm-6:00pm
 Cranbury Girl Scouts
Friday, May. 3, 4:30pm-6:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1. and Meeting Room 3 for February 16th
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May the Fourth Be With You... On Free Comic Book Day!
May the Fourth Be With You... On Free Comic Book Day!
Saturday, May 4, May the Fourth Be Wi
Cranbury Public Library
May 4th is both Star Wars and Free Comic Book Day, and to celebrate we have a whole day of fun, freebies, and activities! 
Tai Chi
10:00am-11:30am
 Tai Chi
Saturday, May. 4, 10:00am-11:30am
Community Meeting Space
Located in Meeting Room 1 +2(can be moved into 1 room if need be)
Dungeon and Dragons Club
12:00pm-4:00pm
 Dungeon and Dragons Club
Saturday, May. 4, 12:00pm-4:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Located in Meeting Room 3. 
Darth Vader Bookmark Craft
1:00pm
 Darth Vader Bookmark Craft
Saturday, May 4, 1:00pmDarth Vader Bookmark
Cranbury Public Library
As part of our "May the Fourth Be With You.... on Free Comic Book Day!" event, we'll be making Darth Vader bookmarks!

Interactive Virtual Cartooning Class!
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Interactive Virtual Cartooning Class!
Saturday, May 4, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cranbury Public Library
Learn to draw really dumb Stupor Heroes like Balloon Boy, Mosquito Girl, Hot Dog Man, Giraffe Woman, and Too Much Caffiene Man with award-winning cartoonist Rick Stromoski in this fun interactive cartooning class! Paper and drawing implements will be provided. Registration for this program is *highl...read more

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BSA Troop 52B
2:00pm-3:30pm
 BSA Troop 52B
Sunday, May. 5, 2:00pm-3:30pm
Community Meeting Space
Board of Review Meeting. JKMeeting Room 3.
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Cranbury Lions Club Special Meeting
6:00pm-7:00pm
Cranbury Lions Club Special Meeting
Monday, May. 6, 6:00pm-7:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 3 ML
Cranbury Historical & Preservation Society
6:30pm-9:30pm
Cranbury Historical & Preservation Society
Monday, May. 6, 6:30pm-9:30pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 + 2.
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Cranbury Business Association Meeting
6:00pm-7:30pm
Cranbury Business Association Meeting
Tuesday, May 7, 6:00pm-7:30pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 2.JL
Spinning Yarns
6:30pm
 Spinning Yarns
Tuesday, May. 7, 6:30pmSpinning Yarns
Cranbury Public Library
Enjoy an hour of knitting, crocheting, crafts and conversation. All levels welcome. This workshop will be in Meeting Room 1.
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Gentle Yoga
10:30am-11:30am
 Gentle Yoga
Wednesday, May. 8, 10:30am-11:30amGentle Yoga
Cranbury Public Library
Join us for an hour of gentle stretching, breath work, and meditation. This class is perfect for beginners or experienced  Please bring your own mat.Beth Glasberg  has been practicing yoga for over 20 years. After studying the mind-body connection as part of her work as a behavior ana...read more
Family Storytime
11:00am
 Family Storytime
Wednesday, May. 8, 11:00am
Cranbury Public Library
Join Ms. Laura for stories, songs, and fun for everyone in the Children's room!
Senior Beginner Cell Phone & Internet Classes
11:00am
Senior Beginner Cell Phone & Internet Classes
Wednesday, May. 8, 11:00amSenior Beginner Cell
Cranbury Public Library
Join us for a beginner cell phone and internet class! Learn all about the uses of your phone, detect scams, and become more comfortable with your devices! This class and discussion is sponsored by the Gardens at Monroe and facilitated by Kat Verdi and Dean Klimek. Located in Meeting Room 3.
Cranbury Lions Club
6:00pm-7:00pm
 Cranbury Lions Club
Wednesday, May. 8, 6:00pm-7:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 3
Cranbury Digital Camera Club
7:30pm-10:00pm
 Cranbury Digital Camera Club
Wednesday, May. 8, 7:30pm-10:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Located in Meeting Room 1 + 2
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Thursday Crafternoon: Coffee Filter Butterflies!
3:30pm
Thursday Crafternoon: Coffee Filter Butterflies!
Thursday, May. 9, 3:30pm
(Thursdays, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30)

Cranbury Public Library
Back by popular demand: Coffee Filter Butterflies! Come by the Maker Space every Thursday afternoon at 3:30pm and create a beautiful technicolor butterfly. Registration is *highly encouraged* -- please register each participant individually. Recommended for ages 9 to 13.

Introduction to Python for Students
4:30pm-5:30pm
Introduction to Python for Students
Thursday, May. 9, 4:30pm-5:30pmIntroduction to Pyth
Cranbury Public Library
Are you a middle schooler interested in programming? This is the perfect place for you to dive into the world of computer science! In this workshop, you will learn the fundamentals of Python, a programming language used in software engineering, game development, and more. At the end of the workshop,...read more

Indian Cooking Class: Making Fresh Indian Paranthas
6pm
Indian Cooking Class: Making Fresh Indian Paranthas
Thursday, May 9, 6pmIndian Cooking Class
Cranbury Public Library
Celebrate Asian American Pacific Heritage Month and learn to cook fresh Indian paranthas. Paranthas are easy-to-make, nutritious flatbreads. Paranthas can be eaten for breakfast, lunch or dinner or simply with a cup of chai as a snack. Participants will learn about different flours, spices, and how ...read more

Cranbury Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting
7:00pm
Cranbury Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Thursday, May. 9, 7:00pm
Cranbury Public Library
Meetings are held the second Thursday of the month at 7:00 pm in Meeting Room 3 in the Cranbury Public Library.
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Living Well with Serious Illness
11 am
Living Well with Serious Illness
Friday, May 10, 11 am
Cranbury Public Library
In this workshop, an expert shares how palliative care can provide an extra layer of support to help a loved one live well with a serious illness.  Presented by COYL, a program of the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute.
Pawns Pathways at CPL Chess Club
3:30 pm
Pawns Pathways at CPL Chess Club
Friday, May. 10, 3:30 pmPawns Pathways at CP
Cranbury Public Library
Breaking News!Cranbury Public Library will now host its newest iteration of the Chess Club on alternating Friday afternoons!Beginning January 12th, we're hosting lessons facilitated by local nonprofit, Pawns Pathways! 
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Bob Ross Painting Workshop
11:00am - 3:00pm
 Bob Ross Painting Workshop
Saturday, May 11, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Cranbury Public Library
*At the request of the presenter, program participation will be limited to those who are age 14 and older.*  
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Caregiver Support Group
11:00am
 Caregiver Support Group
Monday, May. 13, 11:00amCaregiver Support Gr
Cranbury Public Library
There are different types of caregivers and ALL are welcomed. This is a judgment free safe place to share, to learn and/or to just listen. It’s a place of love, empathy and respect. It is a place to share the triumphs, the challenges, the disappointments, the accomplishments or simply a place ...read more
Senior Social Hour
1:00pm
 Senior Social Hour
Monday, May. 13, 1:00pmSenior Social Hour
Cranbury Public Library
Join us for the first Senior Social Hour! For our first meeting, we will be having a Super Duper Bingo Event! Win prizes, share stories, meet new people, and have a great time! Located in Meeting Room 1 + 2.Facilitated by Kat Verdi and sponsored by The Gardens at Monroe.
The Speaking Solution
3:30pm-4:30pm
 The Speaking Solution
Monday, May. 13, 3:30pm-4:30pmThe Speaking Solutio
Cranbury Public Library
Public speaking is a powerful way to build confidence by pushing yourself out of your comfort zone and facing your fears. In this program dedicated to honing public speaking skills, participants are provided with structured opportunities to practice and refine their speaking techniques, receive cons...read more
BSA Pack 52
7:00pm-8:30pm
 BSA Pack 52
Monday, May. 13, 7:00pm-8:30pm
Community Meeting Space
Located in Meeting Room 1 +2April 15th in Meeting Room 3.ID
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Great Decisions Foreign Policy Discussion Group
3:00-4:30pm
Great Decisions Foreign Policy Discussion Group
Tuesday, May. 14, 3:00-4:30pmGreat Decisions Fore
Cranbury Public Library
Meets the Second Tuesday of the month in Meeting Room 1. Video and discussion to follow. Copies of the Great Decisions Briefing Book available for checkout at the Cranbury Public Library.Topics Include:Mideast RealignmentClimate Technology and CompetitionScience Across BordersU.S. -China Trade Rival...read more
Mercer County Ultimate Disc League
6:00pm-10:00pm
Mercer County Ultimate Disc League
Tuesday, May 14, 6:00pm-10:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Located in Meeting Room 1 + 2
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Gentle Yoga
10:30am-11:30am
 Gentle Yoga
Wednesday, May. 15, 10:30am-11:30amGentle Yoga
Cranbury Public Library
Join us for an hour of gentle stretching, breath work, and meditation. This class is perfect for beginners or experienced  Please bring your own mat.Beth Glasberg  has been practicing yoga for over 20 years. After studying the mind-body connection as part of her work as a behavior ana...read more
Family Storytime
11:00am
 Family Storytime
Wednesday, May. 15, 11:00am
Cranbury Public Library
Join Ms. Laura for stories, songs, and fun for everyone in the Children's room!
Afternoon Book Discussion
1:30pm
 Afternoon Book Discussion
Wednesday, May. 15, 1:30pm
Cranbury Public Library
Meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month in Meeting Room 3.Upcoming 2024 Meetings:Wednesday, March 20 at 1:30pmDiscussing: Blood and Ink by Joe PompeoWednesday, April 17 at 1:30pmDiscussing: Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBrideWednesday, May 15 at 1:30pmDiscussing: Lady Tan's Circle of Wo...read more
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Thursday Crafternoon: Coffee Filter Butterflies!
3:30pm
Thursday Crafternoon: Coffee Filter Butterflies!
Thursday, May. 16, 3:30pm
(Thursdays, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30)

Cranbury Public Library
Back by popular demand: Coffee Filter Butterflies! Come by the Maker Space every Thursday afternoon at 3:30pm and create a beautiful technicolor butterfly. Registration is *highly encouraged* -- please register each participant individually. Recommended for ages 9 to 13.

Introduction to Python for Students
4:30pm-5:30pm
Introduction to Python for Students
Thursday, May. 16, 4:30pm-5:30pmIntroduction to Pyth
Cranbury Public Library
Are you a middle schooler interested in programming? This is the perfect place for you to dive into the world of computer science! In this workshop, you will learn the fundamentals of Python, a programming language used in software engineering, game development, and more. At the end of the workshop,...read more

Gateway Cranbury Homeowner’s Association
5:30-7pm
Gateway Cranbury Homeowner’s Association
Thursday, May 16, 5:30-7pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 3
Indivisible Cranbury
7:00pm
 Indivisible Cranbury
Thursday, May. 16, 7:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Located in Meeting Room 2
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Cranbury Girl Scouts
4:30pm-6:00pm
 Cranbury Girl Scouts
Friday, May. 17, 4:30pm-6:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1. and Meeting Room 3 for February 16th
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Tai Chi
10:00am-11:30am
 Tai Chi
Saturday, May. 18, 10:00am-11:30am
Community Meeting Space
Located in Meeting Room 1 + 2 (can be moved into 1 room if need be)
Dungeon and Dragons Club
12:00pm-4:00pm
 Dungeon and Dragons Club
Saturday, May. 18, 12:00pm-4:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Located in Meeting Room 3. 
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Expressive Art Workshop
12:30PM-2:00PM
 Expressive Art Workshop
Sunday, May. 19, 12:30PM-2:00PM
Cranbury Public Library
This hands-on art workshop will help participants learn about art therapy as a dynamic approach to mental health, counseling, and healing. This art therapy introduction is hands-on and participants will create while learning about the use of art in psychotherapy as a tool for physical and emotional ...read more

BSA Troop 52B
12:30pm-3:30pm
 BSA Troop 52B
Sunday, May. 19, 12:30pm-3:30pm
Community Meeting Space
Board of Review Meeting. JKMeeting Room 3.
Helene Cody Foundation
2:30pm-4:00pm
 Helene Cody Foundation
Sunday, May 19, 2:30pm-4:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 + 2Helene Cody Scholars ExpoLM
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The Speaking Solution
3:30pm-4:30pm
 The Speaking Solution
Monday, May. 20, 3:30pm-4:30pmThe Speaking Solutio
Cranbury Public Library
Public speaking is a powerful way to build confidence by pushing yourself out of your comfort zone and facing your fears. In this program dedicated to honing public speaking skills, participants are provided with structured opportunities to practice and refine their speaking techniques, receive cons...read more
BSA Pack 52
7:00pm-8:30pm
 BSA Pack 52
Monday, May. 20, 7:00pm-8:30pm
Community Meeting Space
Located in Meeting Room 1 +2April 15th in Meeting Room 3.ID
Literary Cafe
7:00pm
 Literary Cafe
Monday, May. 20, 7:00pm
Cranbury Public Library
Discuss your recent reads with fellow bibliophiles. This discussion group promises thought-provoking and engaging discourse. Meets the 4th Monday of the month in Meeting Room 3.
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Toddler Craft Tuesday: Egg Carton Flowers
11:00am
Toddler Craft Tuesday: Egg Carton Flowers
Tuesday, May 21, 11:00am
Cranbury Public Library
Calling all crafty toddlers! Join us in the Maker Space for a seasonal craft perfect for busy little hands. Recommended for ages 2-5. Registration required, as supplies may be limited. April's craft is Egg Carton Flowers!

Spinning Yarns
6:30pm
 Spinning Yarns
Tuesday, May. 21, 6:30pmSpinning Yarns
Cranbury Public Library
Enjoy an hour of knitting, crocheting, crafts and conversation. All levels welcome. This workshop will be in Meeting Room 1.The June 18th meeting of Spining Yarns will be held in Meeting Room 3. 
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Gentle Yoga
10:30am-11:30am
 Gentle Yoga
Wednesday, May. 22, 10:30am-11:30amGentle Yoga
Cranbury Public Library
Join us for an hour of gentle stretching, breath work, and meditation. This class is perfect for beginners or experienced  Please bring your own mat.Beth Glasberg  has been practicing yoga for over 20 years. After studying the mind-body connection as part of her work as a behavior ana...read more
Family Storytime
11:00am
 Family Storytime
Wednesday, May. 22, 11:00am
Cranbury Public Library
Join Ms. Laura for stories, songs, and fun for everyone in the Children's room!
BSA Pack 52 - Tiger Den
6:00pm-7:00pm
 BSA Pack 52 - Tiger Den
Wednesday, May. 22, 6:00pm-7:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Located in Meeting Room 1 +2. 
Cranbury Digital Camera Club
7:30pm-10:00pm
 Cranbury Digital Camera Club
Wednesday, May. 22, 7:30pm-10:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Located in Meeting Room 1 + 2
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Hands-On Cooking Workshop: Dumplings!
1pm
Hands-On Cooking Workshop: Dumplings!
Thursday, May 23, 1pmHands-On Cooking Wor
Cranbury Public Library
Celebrate Asian American Pacific Heritage Month with this hands-on cooking workshop. Many cultures across Asia and the globe have their own version of these dough-filled delights. Participants will get to make (and enjoy!) their own dumplings and dipping sauce.Space is limited to Cranbury Public Lib...read more
Thursday Crafternoon: Coffee Filter Butterflies!
3:30pm
Thursday Crafternoon: Coffee Filter Butterflies!
Thursday, May. 23, 3:30pm
(Thursdays, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30)

Cranbury Public Library
Back by popular demand: Coffee Filter Butterflies! Come by the Maker Space every Thursday afternoon at 3:30pm and create a beautiful technicolor butterfly. Registration is *highly encouraged* -- please register each participant individually. Recommended for ages 9 to 13.

Monthly Game Night
5:00pm-8:00pm
 Monthly Game Night
Thursday, May. 23, 5:00pm-8:00pmMonthly Game Night
Cranbury Public Library
Hey, IRL gamers: join us for our regular Monthly Game Night held the 4th Thursday of every month! 
New Jersey Cemeteries and Tombstones
6:30pm
New Jersey Cemeteries and Tombstones
Thursday, May 23, 6:30pmNew Jersey Cemeterie
Cranbury Public Library
New Jersey Cemeteries and Tombstones presents a culturally diverse account of New Jersey’s historic burial places from High Point to Cape May and from the banks of the Delaware to the ocean-washed Shore, to explain what cemeteries tell us about people and the communities in which they liv...read more
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Pawns Pathways at CPL Chess Club
3:30 pm
Pawns Pathways at CPL Chess Club
Friday, May. 24, 3:30 pm
Cranbury Public Library
Breaking News!Cranbury Public Library will now host its newest iteration of the Chess Club on alternating Friday afternoons!Beginning January 12th, we're hosting lessons facilitated by local nonprofit, Pawns Pathways! 
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CLOSED
 CLOSED
Saturday, May. 25
Cranbury Public Library
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CLOSED
 CLOSED
Sunday, May 26,
Cranbury Public Library
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CLOSED- Memorial Day
 CLOSED- Memorial Day
Monday, May 27,
Cranbury Public Library
CPL Cinemates Film Club
6:00 p.m.
 CPL Cinemates Film Club
Monday, May. 27, 6:00 p.m.CPL Cinemates Film C
Cranbury Public Library
Calling all cinephiles! We're proud to announce the CPL Cinemates Film Club, a monthly club focused on the appreciation and analysis of movies. Beginning in September, we will meet on the fourth Monday of every month to screen a film and share an educational and open-minded discussion about the ...read more

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Evening Book Discussion
7:00pm
 Evening Book Discussion
Tuesday, May. 28, 7:00pm
Cranbury Public Library
Meets the 4th Tuesday of the month. New members always welcome!  This meeting will be located in Meeting Room 3. Upcoming Selections:Feb 27th: Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann This meeting has been rescheduled to March 5 at 7pm...read more
Cranbury Housing Associates
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
 Cranbury Housing Associates
Tuesday, May 28, 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Community Meeting Space
CHA Board Meeting - Mark Berkowsky - Held in Meeting Room 3
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Gentle Yoga
10:30am-11:30am
 Gentle Yoga
Wednesday, May. 29, 10:30am-11:30amGentle Yoga
Cranbury Public Library
Join us for an hour of gentle stretching, breath work, and meditation. This class is perfect for beginners or experienced  Please bring your own mat.Beth Glasberg  has been practicing yoga for over 20 years. After studying the mind-body connection as part of her work as a behavior ana...read more
Family Storytime
11:00am
 Family Storytime
Wednesday, May. 29, 11:00am
Cranbury Public Library
Join Ms. Laura for stories, songs, and fun for everyone in the Children's room!
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Thursday Crafternoon: Coffee Filter Butterflies!
3:30pm
Thursday Crafternoon: Coffee Filter Butterflies!
Thursday, May. 30, 3:30pm
(Thursdays, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30)

Cranbury Public Library
Back by popular demand: Coffee Filter Butterflies! Come by the Maker Space every Thursday afternoon at 3:30pm and create a beautiful technicolor butterfly. Registration is *highly encouraged* -- please register each participant individually. Recommended for ages 9 to 13.

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