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Meeting Room 1 + 2

Meeting Room 1 + 2

Meeting Room 3

Every Monday's 4:30pm Jan-May & Sep-DecCandice Wisaksono is a certified Pilates instructor dedicated to guiding others toward deep relaxation, healing, and inner balance. With a passion for holistic wellness, she combines the restorative power of Pilates to help her students find peace, clar...read more

Chair Yoga DanceStephanie 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 exer...read more

A Matter Of Balance is open to 60 and older and people with disabilities 18 years and older Participants are required to attend at least 5 sessions. Many older adults experience concerns about falling and restrict their activities. A MATTER OF BALANCE is an award-winning program designed to manage f...read more

Join us in celebrating the latest book release in the Wings of Fire Universe! Wings of Fire: The Hybrid Prince comes out today, and we have all the stickers, pins, tattoos, and other prizes to commemorate the occasion. Come by the library from 3:30-4:30pm to take part in the firey festivities! Regis...read more

Meeting Room 3

Meeting Room 1 

Join us for an hour of gentle stretching, breath work, and meditation. This class is perfect for beginners or experienced practitioners.  Please bring your own mat.Walk-ins welcome.No registration required.Beth Glasberg  has been practicing yoga for over 20 years. After studying the m...read more

Join Ms. Laura for stories, songs, and fun for everyone in the Children's Room!

Meeting Room 1 + 2 

Meeting Room 1 + 2

Meets first Wednesday of every month.Meeting Room 3

Meeting Room 2October and November meetings will meet in Meeting Room 3 

Meeting Room 3 

A Matter Of Balance is open to 60 and older and people with disabilities 18 years and older Participants are required to attend at least 5 sessions. Many older adults experience concerns about falling and restrict their activities. A MATTER OF BALANCE is an award-winning program designed to manage f...read more

Meeting Room 3 

Come by the Maker Space every Thursday at 3:30pm to create your own unique craft! This month, in honor of NJ Makers Day, we will feature a new craft each week. This week: Part One of our two-part  Air Dry Clay Trinket Dish Craft! Registration is *required* to participate. Recommended for ages 8...read more

We're happy to announce that we've partnered with local nonprofit, Pawns Pathways, whose mission is to instill valuable life lessons and skills by teaching chess to children. You can find more about their efforts at the following link: Pawns PathwaysAll ages and experience levels are we...read more

Self Defense for Women Personal Empowerment SafetyEmpower yourself through this 12-hour basic RAD Women self-defense course designed for every women, regardless of physical fitness and age. Learn how to protect yourself from potential danger with awareness strategies and defense techniques.Dress in ...read more

Meeting Room 1 + 2

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

Meeting Room 2 

Meeting Room 1

Bring your favorite stories to life with McCarter Theatre Center’s exciting and immersive Storytelling Theatre Workshops! After a fun and energetic warmup, we will read a story, prompting questions about the world, characters, and themes along the way. Following this, students will be gui...read more

*****New Date will be Saturday, March 28th at 2pm. *****Planning for the unexpected is important, whether you have young children or are reaching a certain glorious age. This educational workshop on estate planning is for adults of all ages.Meeting Room 1

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 come to the Library to be your Fur-tastic Reading Buddies! Recommended fo...read more

Calling all citizen archivists! This invaluable training is geared toward both history lovers and anyone who may need to preserve records for an organization. A special focus of the training will be on how to conduct web archiving to preserve history. Valencia Johnson, lead archivist of the Mudd Lib...read more

Nutritious feastJoin instructor Shipra Mitra for a hands-on workshop featuring helpful, budget-friendly, and health-focused recipes that you can watch, learn, and taste! Beyond her professional and philanthropic pursuits, Shipra embodies the essence of holistic well-being nurturing both mental ...read more

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

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

Want to gussy up that backpack? Or give your jacket the flair it deserves? Come by the Maker Space every Monday from 3:30-4:30pm with your pre-printed designs, or draw an original piece, and we'll make a button out of it! 

Every Monday's 4:30pm Jan-May & Sep-DecCandice Wisaksono is a certified Pilates instructor dedicated to guiding others toward deep relaxation, healing, and inner balance. With a passion for holistic wellness, she combines the restorative power of Pilates to help her students find peace, clar...read more

Meeting Room 3 

Join local New Jersey artist, Jenny Santa Maria, to learn about the ancient Ukrainian folk tradition of Pysanky. These elaborately decorated eggs began as an early Ukrainian folk tradition to celebrate spring. Pysanky are traditionally created using a wax-resist process. When the wax is melted away,...read more

Meeting Room 3 

A Matter Of Balance is open to 60 and older and people with disabilities 18 years and older Participants are required to attend at least 5 sessions. Many older adults experience concerns about falling and restrict their activities. A MATTER OF BALANCE is an award-winning program designed to manage f...read more

This program will take place in the Teen Room. Suggested for ages 7-15.Registration is *required* as space is limited.

Meets 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.  Discussion Topics Include:America and the World: Trump 2.0 Foreign PolicyTrump Tariffs and the Fu...read more

CHA will present the proposed Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) allocation for 2026-27.The public is invited to attend, Tuesday - March 10, 2026, at 7:30 PM at the Cranbury Library.This meeting will take place in Meeting Room 3.

Meeting Room 2

A Matter Of Balance is open to 60 and older and people with disabilities 18 years and older Participants are required to attend at least 5 sessions. Many older adults experience concerns about falling and restrict their activities. A MATTER OF BALANCE is an award-winning program designed to manage f...read more

Come by the Maker Space every Thursday at 3:30pm to create your own unique craft! This month, in honor of NJ Makers Day, we will feature a new craft each week. This week: Part Two of our two-part  Air Dry Clay Trinket Dish Craft! Registration is *required* to participate. Recommended for ages 8...read more

Patrons aged 11-17 are welcome to drop by the Teen Room at 4:00pm for the Teen Mashup Hour (or Whatever). Each month there will be a guided craft to work on - but attendees are welcome to discuss whatever and work on whatever they'd like. The teen room computers are only to be used for programmi...read more

Self Defense for Women Personal Empowerment SafetyEmpower yourself through this 12-hour basic RAD Women self-defense course designed for every women, regardless of physical fitness and age. Learn how to protect yourself from potential danger with awareness strategies and defense techniques.Dress in ...read more

The Cranbury Public Library Board of Trustees Executive Board will meet in Meeting Room 3

The Cranbury Public Library Board of Trustees holds their meeting at 7pm on the second Thursday of the month in Meeting Room 3.

Meeting Room 1 + 2

Meeting Room 2 

Meeting Room 1 + 2(can be moved into 1 room if need be)

Good Soil: The Education of an Accidental Farmhand, was a 2025 NATIONAL BESTSELLER. "It's a profound meditation on nature, heritage, and belonging, from an accomplished journalist who left New York City for life on a working farm."***In his late thirties, Jeff Chu left his job as a mag...read more

Meeting Room 1 + 2

Boy Scout Board of Review meeting in Meeting Room 3.

Meeting Room 1 + 2

Every Monday's 4:30pm Jan-May & Sep-DecCandice Wisaksono is a certified Pilates instructor dedicated to guiding others toward deep relaxation, healing, and inner balance. With a passion for holistic wellness, she combines the restorative power of Pilates to help her students find peace, clar...read more

Calling all cinephiles! Join us for the CPL Cinemates Film Club, a monthly club focused on the appreciation and analysis of movies. Join us on the THIRD MONDAY of every month to screen a film and share an educational and open-minded discussion about the film and its related topics. 

A Matter Of Balance is open to 60 and older and people with disabilities 18 years and older Participants are required to attend at least 5 sessions. Many older adults experience concerns about falling and restrict their activities. A MATTER OF BALANCE is an award-winning program designed to manage f...read more

Meeting Room 1 

Cranbury Housing Associates (CHA) Board meeting - Mark Berkowsky - in Meeting Room 3.

Join us for an hour of gentle stretching, breath work, and meditation. This class is perfect for beginners or experienced practitioners.  Please bring your own mat.Walk-ins welcome.No registration required.Beth Glasberg  has been practicing yoga for over 20 years. After studying the m...read more

Join Ms. Laura for stories, songs, and fun for everyone in the Children's Room!

Meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month in Meeting Room 3.January Title: The Correspondent by Virginia EvansFebruary Title:  Don't Forget to Write by Sara Goodman Confino

Meeting Room 1 + 2

Join us for our monthly puzzle night on the third Wednesday of each month! Come work on a new puzzle each month, and meet fellow puzzle enthusiasts!Drop in from 6-8pm when we'll be working on puzzles in the adult circulation room.

Meeting Room 3

A Matter Of Balance is open to 60 and older and people with disabilities 18 years and older Participants are required to attend at least 5 sessions. Many older adults experience concerns about falling and restrict their activities. A MATTER OF BALANCE is an award-winning program designed to manage f...read more

Come by the Maker Space every Thursday at 3:30pm to create your own unique craft! This month, in honor of NJ Makers Day, we will feature a new craft each week. This week: Help decorate our READ sign to hang in the Maker Space! Registration is *required* to participate. Recommended for ages 8-13.

Self Defense for Women Personal Empowerment SafetyEmpower yourself through this 12-hour basic RAD Women self-defense course designed for every women, regardless of physical fitness and age. Learn how to protect yourself from potential danger with awareness strategies and defense techniques.Dress in ...read more

Meeting Room 1 + 2

NJ Makers Day, one of our favorite events of the year is back, and we'll be celebrating all day on March 21st!We will have passive programs that attendees can drop into throughout the day, as well as scheduled programs that require registration. For programs that require registration, please cli...read more

Join us for a CPL Makers Day staple: making slime! Today we'll be making sensory slime; all the ooey gooey fun of slime, plus some extra little surprises. This program will take place in Meeting Rooms 1 & 2. Registration is *REQUIRED* for this event to ensure the correct amount of suppl...read more

Create your own 3D animal portrait using egg cartons! Paint an egg cartoon to look like the animal of your choosing and use assorted craft supplies to set the scene of its portrait.This program will take place in the Teen Room.

Come join us as Alicia Vincelette from Inked Edge Paper Art instructs us on how to create a one- of- a kind Pop-Out Spring-themed card. No experience is necessary and all materials and tools will be supplied.  Open to Cranbury Public Library Cardholders. Registration Required. Space is lim...read more

Musher Karen Land is back with Sophia, her Alaskan husky, with a return visit to Cranbury Public Library!Land is a writer, public speaker, and three-time participant in the 1000-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race as well as many other sprint and endurance races in Alaska, Canada, Montana, Idaho, Wyom...read more

Cap off the Makers Day 2026 festivities by meeting our first ever Junior Artist in Residence: Emma Peters! We're thrilled to showcase our former Kid Librarian Emma's work in their first solo art exhibit. Emma's work will be on display in the center of the Swanagan Gallery through th...read more

On January 22, 1824, a young black woman named Lucy had a baby she gave the name Abraham Tromp. Nine months earlier, soon after Lucy had gained her freedom from slavery in Hillsborough, she had agreed to be the "covenant servant" of a 77-year old man. In 1830 she signed a contract for her ...read more

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 or other Apple devices. In previous sessions, we discussed the camera, security measures, and data storage. Beginner to intermediate experience with...read more

Want to gussy up that backpack? Or give your jacket the flair it deserves? Come by the Maker Space every Monday from 3:30-4:30pm with your pre-printed designs, or draw an original piece, and we'll make a button out of it! 

Tweens & teens ages 11-17 are invited to join the new monthly Junk Journaling Club. Members will learn all about the sustainable practice of junk journaling, and how we can repurpose materials that would otherwise be scrap into a creative outlet.

Every Monday's 4:30pm Jan-May & Sep-DecCandice Wisaksono is a certified Pilates instructor dedicated to guiding others toward deep relaxation, healing, and inner balance. With a passion for holistic wellness, she combines the restorative power of Pilates to help her students find peace, clar...read more

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.

Meeting Room 1 + 2 On Tuesday, March 24th the meeting will be held in Meeting Room 3. 

A Matter Of Balance is open to 60 and older and people with disabilities 18 years and older Participants are required to attend at least 5 sessions. Many older adults experience concerns about falling and restrict their activities. A MATTER OF BALANCE is an award-winning program designed to manage f...read more

Meetings on the third Thursday of the month in Meetings Rooms 1+2.

Join us for an hour of gentle stretching, breath work, and meditation. This class is perfect for beginners or experienced practitioners.  Please bring your own mat.Walk-ins welcome.No registration required.Beth Glasberg  has been practicing yoga for over 20 years. After studying the m...read more

Join Ms. Laura for stories, songs, and fun for everyone in the Children's Room!

Meeting Room 1 + 2

A Matter Of Balance is open to 60 and older and people with disabilities 18 years and older Participants are required to attend at least 5 sessions. Many older adults experience concerns about falling and restrict their activities. A MATTER OF BALANCE is an award-winning program designed to manage f...read more

Come by the Maker Space every Thursday at 3:30pm to create your own unique craft! This month, in honor of NJ Makers Day, we will feature a new craft each week. This week: Help decorate our READ sign to hang in the Maker Space! Registration is *required* to participate. Recommended for ages 8-13.

Patrons aged 11-17 are welcome to drop by the Teen Room at 4:00pm for the Teen Mashup Hour (or Whatever). Each month there will be a guided craft to work on - but attendees are welcome to discuss whatever and work on whatever they'd like. The teen room computers are only to be used for programmi...read more

Self Defense for Women Personal Empowerment SafetyEmpower yourself through this 12-hour basic RAD Women self-defense course designed for every women, regardless of physical fitness and age. Learn how to protect yourself from potential danger with awareness strategies and defense techniques.Dress in ...read more

Meeting Room 1 + 2

Meeting Room 1 + 2(can be moved into 1 room if need be)

*****New Date will be Saturday, March 28th at 2pm. *****Planning for the unexpected is important, whether you have young children or are reaching a certain glorious age. This educational workshop on estate planning is for adults of all ages.Meeting Room 1

There's nothing to cry about because we're here to help you kick off your spring break with a movie screening! On Monday, March 30th we'll be screening the 1992 classic, A League of Their Own to cap off Women's History Month and celebrate the start of the baseball season.The screenin...read more

NEW DATE! 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. Registration is *highly encouraged.* This month: Let's shake up splatter paintings in a jar!

Meeting Room 1 + 2