Event Series Evening Book Club

Evening Book Club

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

Join us for a meeting of lively discussion at the library. Each month’s book selection is determined at the previous meeting. Info will be updated when the book is chosen.   April's book selection is Starling House by Alix E. Harrow. Please register online and we will see you there!

Rock Painting for Adults

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

Have you ever wanted a colorful addition to your shelf or garden? Enjoy a night of painting on rocks at the Hackettstown Free Public Library! These rocks can be used as conversation pieces, statement makers, or yard decorations. Paint your favorite phrase or mantra, a picture of something you hold dear, or even a beautiful [...]

Roth After-Tax vs Traditional Pre-Tax Contributions

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

There are so many ways that we can start saving for retirement that it can be hard to make a decision.  In some instances, we have the choice of when that money is contributed to a retirement or savings account – pre-tax or after-tax.  When choosing after-tax (Roth) vs pretax contributions, we simply want to [...]

The Board Game Lab with Cyclone Tabletop Gaming

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

Looking to learn some new board games but don't know where to start? Interested in meeting tabletop gaming fans like yourself? This event is for you! Each session a volunteer from Cyclone Tabletop Gaming will bring one of their favorite board games or a new board game that they would like to play or experiment [...]

Event Series Hands on Art Series

Spring Cupcake Decorating

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

Join Amanda for a hands-on seasonal cupcake decorating demonstration! You will learn about the basics of icing and piping techniques such as writing messages, making borders, and other decorations. You will then have the opportunity to practice these various techniques and designs while decorating four cupcakes. This session will focus on spring themes like blooming [...]

Turkish Coffee Service

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

Turkish coffee is a rich, thick, and delightful drink to be enjoyed slowly with good company. It is brewed in a copper coffee pot called a cezve (jez-VEY), made with powder-like ground coffee, and sweetened to the drinker's taste.  Join us to taste this amazing flavor!

Charcuterie Design with Fromage

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

Learn how to wow your guests with an impressive charcuterie board during this lesson with Luce from Fromage. Luce will show you the ins-and-outs of design and provide you with the skills you need to become the host with the most. At the end of the program, the charcuterie board will be raffled off to [...]