Adult
Evening Book Club
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesJoin us for a meeting of lively discussion at the library. This month’s book selection is Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson. Register online and we’ll see you there!
Scrabble Club
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesAre 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 [...]
Plant ID Workshop
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesDo you ever wander around your property and wonder "what plant is that?" "Is that a weed or a flower?" "What kind of tree is growing along my fence line?" This is the program for you! Let Nancy and Carla from PeaceNJ teach you to identify all the flora in your garden. Learn what native [...]
Downsizing and Decluttering: You Can’t Take it With You
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesHaving too much stuff can impede people from relocating or getting healthcare into their homes. This engaging presentation from AARP explores why stuff is so important for some people and teaches practical, easy-to-follow tips on downsizing and decluttering. Learn how to get started!
How the USDA Helps You Buy or Fix Up a Home
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesLearn about the loan and grant programs the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) offers to people looking to buy a home or fix up a house. If you ever thought of home ownership but figured it was too expensive then this is the program for you! Help is available...find out how to get it!
Postponed Rummi-Klub
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesAre you looking for a place to have fun and meet new friends while keeping your mind sharp and maintaining your competitive edge? Why not come to the library to play Rummikub? Even if you have never played the game before (or not in a long time), we will teach you.
Introduction to Brain Injury
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesWhen we think about our physical health, we can often overlook a very important organ that controls everything we do, the brain. According to the CDC, “At least 2.8 million Americans sustain traumatic brain injuries in the United States every year,” something that is much more common than we think. Please join us as Kim [...]
The Road to Bristoe Station : Gen. Meade and Gen. Lee
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesAt the end of the July 1863, the Army of Northern Virginia and the Army of the Potomac returned to the line of the upper Rappahannock. After a brief respite, both Robert E. Lee and George Meade expected the next phase of the Gettysburg campaign to begin shortly. Instead, each general found himself buffeted by [...]
Language Exchange Cafe
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesLooking 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! [...]
Microsoft Word For Beginners
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesLearn the basics of Microsoft Word at the Hackettstown Free Public Library. Let Karen and Burcu explain how to craft such documents as letters, resumes, and flyers.