SNAP Information from Warren County DHS

Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United States

With the cost of food creeping higher all the time, it is good to know you may have options to help you keep yourself and your family fed for less. Learn all about the benefits of SNAP and if you are eligible. This program is part of the First Fridays Series and is presented by [...]

Event Series Language Exchange Cafe

Language Exchange Cafe

Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United States

Looking to learn Spanish with native speakers? At the Language Exchange Cafe, native English speakers and native Spanish speakers get together to learn each other's language and have some coffee. It is a fun, immersive, interactive way to build your second language skills. No registration necessary - just show up and have a good time! [...]

Intro to the Women’s Center for Entrepreneurship

Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United States

Have you always thought about owning your own business but need help knowing where to start? Have you started a business and now need support while growing? There is a measurable increase in success when you have access to others for collaboration, idea sharing and networking to facilitate your individual leadership and growth. Join us [...]

DASACC Meet & Greet Info Session

Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United States

Members of DASACC (Domestic Abuse & Sexual Assault Crisis Center of Warren County) will be on hand to offer information and answer questions about the services they offer and the ways they help our community. Come by to get some info or just thank them for the job they do! This is a confidential drop-in [...]

Project Planning Work Search: A Practical Work Search Methodology

Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United States

There are so many things to consider when trying to secure a job, especially if you are starting a new career. One of the first steps is to develop a plan for determining what specific jobs and employers you want to pursue. Please join us as career consultant Paul Cecala discusses a pragmatic, action-oriented project [...]

Civil War Oddities

Schenk Lodge at House of the Good Shepherd 798 Willow Grove St., Hackettstown, NJ, United States

What did you do after the War? Women soldiers, Funerals, Reunions! After the Civil War, veterans from both sides gathered at frequent reunions. In 1876 the Union Side forgave the Confederates, and they marched together in parades across the nation. Join Dr. Peter Lubrecht as he discusses the "oddities" of the post-Civil War era. This [...]

Event Series Scrabble Club

Scrabble Club

Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United States

Are you looking for a place to have fun and meet new friends while keeping your mind sharp or improving your English skills? Come to the Scrabble Club! It's the original "Words with Friends!" Play the board game Scrabble with others and enjoy a morning at the library. Even if you have never played the [...]

Puzzle Swap Meet

Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United States

Do you buy puzzles, have a wonderful time putting them together, but then leave them in the closet just to gather dust? Don't buy new ones, come to the library to swap it for one new to you! It's simple: bring a puzzle from home (please make sure they are in good condition and no [...]

Renate LeDuc Author Talk and Book Signing

Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United States

Author Renate LeDuc will be here to discuss and sell copies of her book “For The Love of Jeremy." This is a memoir that is inspired by the loss of her son. The story is her family’s experience with mental Illness and how it intersects with suicide and substance use disorder. As Bipolar Disorder affects [...]

Event Series Memory Cafe

Postponed Memory Cafe

Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United States

Join us at the Hackettstown Free Public Library's "Memory Cafe" hosted by Johan Naranjo of House of the Good Shepherd. A "Memory Cafe" is a stigma-free social group for people experiencing memory loss and their families and caregivers. Each session includes a fun activity or presentation and time for attendees to socialize, relax, share, and [...]