Cranbury Public Library

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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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Tai Chi
10:00am-11:30am
 Tai Chi
Saturday, Feb. 1, 10:00am-11:30am
Community Meeting Space
Located in Meeting Room 1 + 2 (can be moved into 1 room if need be)
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Democratic Committee
7:00pm
 Democratic Committee
Monday, Feb. 3, 7:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 3
Troop 2024
7:30pm-9:00pm
 Troop 2024
Monday, Feb. 3, 7:30pm-9:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 On February 24th, join Troop 2024 for an eye-opening evening with renowned forensic expert and former Rutgers professor, Mr. Michael Emanuel. With real stories and surprising facts, he’ll uncover the hidden dangers of drugs, alcohol, and tobacco in a way that’s both e...read more
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Cardio Chair Dance
10:30am
 Cardio Chair Dance
Tuesday, Feb. 4, 10:30amCardio Chair Dance
Cranbury Public Library
Stephanie Cuddahy is a certified group fitness instructor and personal trainer who has taught classes is several local gyms, including most recently RWJ Fitness and Wellness Hamilton and the Hamilton Area YMCA.Her cardio chair dance class came from her love of low impact aerobic exercise and the nee...read more

Library Meeting
11am
 Library Meeting
Tuesday, Feb. 4, 11am
Cranbury Public Library
There will be a library meeting in Meeting Room 3.
Cranbury Business Association Meeting
6:00pm-7:30pm
Cranbury Business Association Meeting
Tuesday, Feb. 4, 6:00pm-7:30pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 3JL
Spinning Yarns 2025 A
6:30pm
 Spinning Yarns 2025 A
Tuesday, Feb. 4, 6:30pm
Cranbury Public Library
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Family Storytime!
11:00am
 Family Storytime!
Wednesday, Feb. 5, 11:00am
Cranbury Public Library
Join Ms. Laura for stories, songs, and fun for everyone in the Children's Room!
Cranbury Lions Club
6:00pm-7:00pm
 Cranbury Lions Club
Wednesday, Feb. 5, 6:00pm-7:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Located in Meeting Room 3
Mercer County RC Society
7:00pm
 Mercer County RC Society
Wednesday, Feb. 5, 7:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Monthly meeting of the local non-profit organization for radio control aircraft located in Meeting Room 2. 
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Thursday Crafternoon: Mosaic Hearts
3:30 - 4:30pm
Thursday Crafternoon: Mosaic Hearts
Thursday, Feb. 6, 3:30 - 4:30pmThursday Crafternoon
Cranbury Public Library
Come by the Maker Space every Thursday at 3:30pm to create your own unique craft! Registration is *required* to participate. Recommended for ages 8-13. February's craft: Mosaic Hearts made with Air-Dry Clay!

Code Wiz at Cranbury Public Library!
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Code Wiz at Cranbury Public Library!
Thursday, Feb. 6, 5:00pm - 6:00pmCode Wiz at Cranbury
Cranbury Public Library
Code Wiz Plainsboro will be joining us at Cranbury Public Library for four weeks of coding fun starting on Thursday, January 16th!

Penguin Pointers with Jenkinson’s Aquarium!
7:00pm
Penguin Pointers with Jenkinson’s Aquarium!
Thursday, Feb. 6, 7:00pm
Cranbury Public Library
Waddle into the world of these beloved flightless birds and meet a real, live penguin! Learn their basic biology, where they live, the threats they face, how we can help them in the wild, and how Jenkinson's Aquarium cares for this endangered species.  

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First Fridays: Music and Movement with Ms. Jenni
11:00am
First Fridays: Music and Movement with Ms. Jenni
Friday, Feb. 7, 11:00am
Cranbury Public Library
Let's sing, play, and move with Ms. Jenni as she takes us on musical adventures designed especially for our littlest patrons! Each first Friday of the month at 11:00am, join us as we explore with instruments, dance, and song. Recommended for ages 0-4. Caregivers must attend with their child. Reg...read more

Pop Artists: Warhol, Basquiat and Keith Haring
11am-1pm
Pop Artists: Warhol, Basquiat and Keith Haring
Friday, Feb. 7, 11am-1pmPop Artists: Warhol,
Cranbury Public Library
Art History SeriesJoin New Jersey artist, Jennifer Santa Maria, in this 6-part art history series sponsored by the Cranbury Public Library Foundation. Each month, participants will embark on a journey through art history, exploring diverse movements to understand how different cultures perceive beau...read more
Cranbury Girl Scouts Troop 72480
4:00pm-5:00pm
Cranbury Girl Scouts Troop 72480
Friday, Feb. 7, 4:00pm-5:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 2
Cranbury Girl Scout Troop 78204
4:30pm-6:00pm
 Cranbury Girl Scout Troop 78204
Friday, Feb. 7, 4:30pm-6:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 This group will have Meeting Room 1 + 2 on 4/11.
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CKW Writing Academy
11:00am-1:00pm
 CKW Writing Academy
Saturday, Feb. 8, 11:00am-1:00pm
Community Meeting Space
E.L.A Contest DME
Odyssey of The Mind
1:45pm-3:45pm
 Odyssey of The Mind
Saturday, Feb. 8, 1:45pm-3:45pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 + 2TV
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Lunar New Year
12:00pm-2:00pm
 Lunar New Year
Sunday, Feb. 9, 12:00pm-2:00pmLunar New Year
Community Meeting Space
LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATION BY CRANBURY’S CHINESE AMERICAN COMMUNITYPlease join the neighborhood in enjoying delicious Chinese food, participating in fun, cultural activities, and more. Come have a good time while celebrating a central part of the community’s culture!Held in Meeting Room ...read more
BSA Troop 52 Cranbury
1:30pm-3:30pm
 BSA Troop 52 Cranbury
Sunday, Feb. 9, 1:30pm-3:30pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 3
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Caregiver Support Group
11:00am
 Caregiver Support Group
Monday, Feb. 10, 11:00am
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 Arts & Crafts with Caregiver Coach, Kat
1:00pm
Senior Arts & Crafts with Caregiver Coach, Kat
Monday, Feb. 10, 1:00pm
Cranbury Public Library
Welcome to Senior Arts & Crafts with Caregiver Coach, Kat Typically, each month there will be a craft for Seniors to enjoy. Ocassionaly there may be a bingo session, but that will be annouced a few weeks before.Meet new people, share stores, and have a great time!Please note, that for ...read more

CPL Cinemates Film Club
6:00 p.m.
 CPL Cinemates Film Club
Monday, Feb. 10, 6:00 p.m.CPL Cinemates Film C
Cranbury Public Library
Calling all cinephiles! Join us for the CPL Cinemates Film Club, a monthly club focused on the appreciation and analysis of movies. *Beginning in July 2024, our meetings will switch to the THIRD MONDAY of every month to screen a film and share an educational and open-minded discussion about the film...read more

Troop 2024
7:30pm-9:00pm
 Troop 2024
Monday, Feb. 10, 7:30pm-9:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 On February 24th, join Troop 2024 for an eye-opening evening with renowned forensic expert and former Rutgers professor, Mr. Michael Emanuel. With real stories and surprising facts, he’ll uncover the hidden dangers of drugs, alcohol, and tobacco in a way that’s both e...read more
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Cardio Chair Dance
10:30am
 Cardio Chair Dance
Tuesday, Feb. 11, 10:30amCardio Chair Dance
Cranbury Public Library
Stephanie Cuddahy is a certified group fitness instructor and personal trainer who has taught classes is several local gyms, including most recently RWJ Fitness and Wellness Hamilton and the Hamilton Area YMCA.Her cardio chair dance class came from her love of low impact aerobic exercise and the nee...read more

FEBRUARY MEETING HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO 2/18- Great Decisions Foreign Policy Discussion Group
3:00pm-4:30pm
FEBRUARY MEETING HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO 2/18- Great Decisions Foreign Policy Discussion Group
Tuesday, Feb. 11, 3:00pm-4:30pm
Cranbury Public Library
FEBRUARY MEETING HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO 2/18, 3:00PM-4:30PMMeets the Second Tuesday of the month in Meeting Room 1. Video and discussion to follow. Copies of the Great Decisions Briefing Book are available for checkout at the Cranbury Public Library. February: American Foreign Policy at a Cros...read more
Antiques& Collectibles: FAQ and Free Appraisal
6pm
Antiques& Collectibles: FAQ and Free Appraisal
Tuesday, Feb. 11, 6pm
Cranbury Public Library
Attendees will learn about what types of antiques and collectibles are selling on today's market and can bring 1 item of their own for a free appraisal from a representative of A-A Empire Antiques in Hightstown, NJ.*Those with larger items for appraisal, such as furniture, can bring a photograph...read more

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Family Storytime!
11:00am
 Family Storytime!
Wednesday, Feb. 12, 11:00am
Cranbury Public Library
Join Ms. Laura for stories, songs, and fun for everyone in the Children's Room!
Odyssey of the Mind
3:30pm-5:00pm
 Odyssey of the Mind
Wednesday, Feb. 12, 3:30pm-5:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 + 2
Variety Show Practice
6:15pm-7:00pm
 Variety Show Practice
Wednesday, Feb. 12, 6:15pm-7:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 + 2
Cranbury Digital Camera Club
7:30pm-10:00pm
 Cranbury Digital Camera Club
Wednesday, Feb. 12, 7:30pm-10:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 + 2LD
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Variety Show Practice
3:30pm-4:15pm
 Variety Show Practice
Thursday, Feb. 13, 3:30pm-4:15pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 + 2
Thursday Crafternoon: Mosaic Hearts
3:30 - 4:30pm
Thursday Crafternoon: Mosaic Hearts
Thursday, Feb. 13, 3:30 - 4:30pmThursday Crafternoon
Cranbury Public Library
Come by the Maker Space every Thursday at 3:30pm to create your own unique craft! Registration is *required* to participate. Recommended for ages 8-13. February's craft: Mosaic Hearts made with Air-Dry Clay!

Teen Mashup Hour (or Whatever)
5:00-6:00pm
 Teen Mashup Hour (or Whatever)
Thursday, Feb. 13, 5:00-6:00pmTeen Mashup Hour (or
Cranbury Public Library
On the second and fourth Thursday each month, tweens & teens can drop by the Teen Room at 5pm for the Teen Mashup Hour (or Whatever). 
Indivisible Cranbury
7:00pm
 Indivisible Cranbury
Thursday, Feb. 13, 7:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 + 2
Cranbury Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting
7pm
Cranbury Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Thursday, Feb. 13, 7pm
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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Cranbury Senior Center Luncheon
12:00pm-2:00pm
 Cranbury Senior Center Luncheon
Friday, Feb. 14, 12:00pm-2:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 + 2
Variety Show Practice
3:30pm-4:15pm
 Variety Show Practice
Friday, Feb. 14, 3:30pm-4:15pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 + 2
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Tai Chi
10:00am-11:30am
 Tai Chi
Saturday, Feb. 15, 10:00am-11:30am
Community Meeting Space
Located in Meeting Room 1 + 2 (can be moved into 1 room if need be)
Crabury Public Library Board of Trustees Retreat
10am-12pm
Crabury Public Library Board of Trustees Retreat
Saturday, Feb. 15
Cranbury Public Library
Annual Cranbury Public Library Board of Trustees Retreat.Meeting Room 1
"One Book, One Cranbury" -- Facing the Dodecahedron!
1:00p.m. - 3:00p.m.
"One Book, One Cranbury" -- Facing the Dodecahedron!
Saturday, Feb. 15, 1:00p.m. - 3:00p.m.One Book, One Cranbu
Cranbury Public Library
Join us as we "Face the Dodecahedron!" from The Phantom Tollbooth with Ms. Emily from Stage a Story! Afterwards, help us build an actual tollbooth that we will proudly display in our gallery. You are also welcome work on any art or writing submissions for our Gala in March. Fun and sn...read more
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Odyssey of the Mind
1:30pm-4:00pm
 Odyssey of the Mind
Sunday, Feb. 16, 1:30pm-4:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 + 2
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CLOSED- President’s Day
 CLOSED- President’s Day
Monday, Feb. 17,
Cranbury Public Library
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Cardio Chair Dance
10:30am
 Cardio Chair Dance
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 10:30amCardio Chair Dance
Cranbury Public Library
Stephanie Cuddahy is a certified group fitness instructor and personal trainer who has taught classes is several local gyms, including most recently RWJ Fitness and Wellness Hamilton and the Hamilton Area YMCA.Her cardio chair dance class came from her love of low impact aerobic exercise and the nee...read more

Toddler Craft Tuesday: Make a Pinch Pot Creature!
11:00am
Toddler Craft Tuesday: Make a Pinch Pot Creature!
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 11:00amToddler Craft Tuesda
Cranbury Public Library
Calling all crafty toddlers! Join us in the Maker Space for a special seasonal craft perfect for busy little hands. Recommended for ages 2 to 5. This month: Make your own pinch pot creature with brightly colored air-dry clay!

Meeting Room Hold
12:00-2:30pm
 Meeting Room Hold
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 12:00-2:30pm
Community Meeting Space
Testing Technology in Meeting Room 1 + 2
Great Decisions Foreign Policy Discussion Group Rescheduled Date
3:00pm-4:30pm
Great Decisions Foreign Policy Discussion Group Rescheduled Date
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 3:00pm-4:30pm
Cranbury Public Library
February: American Foreign Policy at a CrossroadsMeeting Room 1 + 2 
Spinning Yarns 2025 B
6:30pm
 Spinning Yarns 2025 B
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 6:30pm
Cranbury Public Library
Cranbury Housing Associates
7:30pm-9:30 pm
 Cranbury Housing Associates
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 7:30pm-9:30 pm
(11/19/24, 2/18/25, 3/18/25, 4/15/25, 5/27/25, 6/24/25)

Community Meeting Space
CHA Board Meeting - Mark Berkowsky - Held in Meeting Room 3
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Family Storytime!
11:00am
 Family Storytime!
Wednesday, Feb. 19, 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, Feb. 19, 1:30pm
Cranbury Public Library
Meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month in Meeting Room 3.January Title:  Circle of Friends by Maeve BinchyFebruary Title: James by Percival EverettMarch Title: A Northern Light in Provence by Elizabeth BirkelundCranbury Public Library Good Reads Chat
Puzzle Club
6:00pm - 8:00pm
 Puzzle Club
Wednesday, Feb. 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pmPuzzle Club
Cranbury Public Library
Join us for our monthly puzzle club on the third Wednesday of each month! Come work on a new puzzle each month, and meet fellow puzzle enthusiasts!From 6-8pm we'll be working on puzzles in the adult circulation room.
Variety Show Practice
6:15pm-7:00pm
 Variety Show Practice
Wednesday, Feb. 19, 6:15pm-7:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 + 2
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Free CPR Adult/Child
10:30am-11:30am
 Free CPR Adult/Child
Thursday, Feb. 20, 10:30am-11:30amFree CPR  Adult/Chil
Cranbury Public Library
Adult/Child session is 10:30am-11:30amThe Family & Friends CPR program teaches you how to perform CPR and how to help someone who is choking. These classes are designed for family members, friends and members of the general community who want to learn CPR but do not need a course completion card...read more
Thursday Crafternoon: Mosaic Hearts
3:30 - 4:30pm
Thursday Crafternoon: Mosaic Hearts
Thursday, Feb. 20, 3:30 - 4:30pmThursday Crafternoon
Cranbury Public Library
Come by the Maker Space every Thursday at 3:30pm to create your own unique craft! Registration is *required* to participate. Recommended for ages 8-13. February's craft: Mosaic Hearts made with Air-Dry Clay!

Free CPR Infant
6:30pm-7:30pm
 Free CPR Infant
Thursday, Feb. 20, 6:30pm-7:30pm
Cranbury Public Library
Infant CPR 6:30pm-7:30pmThe Family & Friends CPR program teaches you how to perform CPR and how to help someone who is choking. These classes are designed for family members, friends and members of the general community who want to learn CPR but do not need a course completion card.register for ...read more
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Cranbury Girl Scouts Troop 72480
4:00pm-5:00pm
Cranbury Girl Scouts Troop 72480
Friday, Feb. 21, 4:00pm-5:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 2
Cranbury Girl Scout Troop 78204
4:30pm-6:00pm
 Cranbury Girl Scout Troop 78204
Friday, Feb. 21, 4:30pm-6:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 This group will have Meeting Room 1 + 2 on 4/11.
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Read to a Therapy Dog!
11:00am
 Read to a Therapy Dog!
Saturday, Feb. 22, 11:00am
Cranbury Public Library
Who brought the dogs back? We did! Boost your reading skills and gain confidence in your abilities while hanging with a furry friend! Join us for this very special program when the pups from Bright & Beautiful Therapy Dogs (Molly, Sadie, and Allie) come to the Library to be your Fur-tastic Readi...read more

Robotics Workshop presented by Brainy n Bright
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Robotics Workshop presented by Brainy n Bright
Saturday, Feb. 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cranbury Public Library
Dive into the exciting world of robotics, where you will build your own robot using easy to follow kits and learn to program them for action. With thrilling team challenges and interactive activities, this workshop promises a fun, hands-on experience that will  spark creativity and curiosity. P...read more

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Boho Chic Bracelets
1pm
 Boho Chic Bracelets
Sunday, Feb. 23, 1pmBoho Chic Bracelets
Cranbury Public Library
Design and make a California-inspired boho chic bracelet out of a selection of real freshwater pearls, crystals, and semi-preciousstones like quartz, aventurine, turquoise, jasper, amethyst, jade, lapis, and agate.Participants will learn basic wire wrapping techniques to attach stones onto a chain a...read more

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iPhone 101
12:30pm
 iPhone 101
Monday, Feb. 24, 12:30pm
Cranbury Public Library
Learn all about how to use your iPhone or iPad!  In this workshop, we will have an open forum for any troubles you might encounter with the iPhone. In previous sessions, we discussed the camera, security measures, and data storage. Beginner to intermediate experience with an iPhone is suggested...read more
Troop 2024
6:00pm-9:00pm
 Troop 2024
Monday, Feb. 24, 6:00pm-9:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 + 2 
Literary Cafe
7:00pm
 Literary Cafe
Monday, Feb. 24, 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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Cardio Chair Dance
10:30am
 Cardio Chair Dance
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 10:30amCardio Chair Dance
Cranbury Public Library
Stephanie Cuddahy is a certified group fitness instructor and personal trainer who has taught classes is several local gyms, including most recently RWJ Fitness and Wellness Hamilton and the Hamilton Area YMCA.Her cardio chair dance class came from her love of low impact aerobic exercise and the nee...read more

Cranbury Remembers: Exploring the 252 graves in Brainerd Cemetery
6:30pm
Cranbury Remembers: Exploring the 252 graves in Brainerd Cemetery
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 6:30pm
Cranbury Public Library
The Presbyterian Church will present their findings on a Cemetery Research Project.Meeting Room 1 + 2
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Family Storytime!
11:00am
 Family Storytime!
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 11:00am
Cranbury Public Library
Join Ms. Laura for stories, songs, and fun for everyone in the Children's Room!
Cub Scouts
6:00pm-7:00pm
 Cub Scouts
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 6:00pm-7:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 + 2ML
Cranbury Digital Camera Club
7:30pm-10:00pm
 Cranbury Digital Camera Club
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 7:30pm-10:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 + 2 LD
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Thursday Crafternoon: Mosaic Hearts
3:30 - 4:30pm
Thursday Crafternoon: Mosaic Hearts
Thursday, Feb. 27, 3:30 - 4:30pmThursday Crafternoon
Cranbury Public Library
Come by the Maker Space every Thursday at 3:30pm to create your own unique craft! Registration is *required* to participate. Recommended for ages 8-13. February's craft: Mosaic Hearts made with Air-Dry Clay!

STEMBARK: Afternoon STEM Program
4:45pm
STEMBARK: Afternoon STEM Program
Thursday, Feb. 27, 4:45pmSTEMBARK: Afternoon
Cranbury Public Library
Embark on a science-based adventure with us every month at our newest afternoon program: STEMBARK! JANUARY 30TH - This month's activity will be making and melting 'snowmen!' The Snowfolk will be molded from a paste consisting of baking soda, salt, hand soap, and water, and then...read more

Teen Mashup Hour (or Whatever)
5:00-6:00pm
 Teen Mashup Hour (or Whatever)
Thursday, Feb. 27, 5:00-6:00pmTeen Mashup Hour (or
Cranbury Public Library
On the second and fourth Thursday each month, tweens & teens can drop by the Teen Room at 5pm for the Teen Mashup Hour (or Whatever). 
Stories of Slavery in New Jersey presented by Rick Geffken
7:00pm
Stories of Slavery in New Jersey presented by Rick Geffken
Thursday, Feb. 27, 7:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 + 2KK
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Cranbury Senior Center Luncheon
12:00pm-2:00pm
 Cranbury Senior Center Luncheon
Friday, Feb. 28, 12:00pm-2:00pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 + 2
Odyssey of the Mind
3:30pm-4:30pm
 Odyssey of the Mind
Friday, Feb. 28, 3:30pm-4:30pm
Community Meeting Space
Meeting Room 1 + 2
 
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