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Postponed Don’t Get Scammed: Fraud Education and Protection from the NJ Division of Consumer Affairs
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesFrom the IRS phone scam to lottery and sweepstakes scams, to the so-called grandparent scam, it appears that imposter frauds and other criminal scams are more active than ever — and are preying on potential victims in New Jersey through phone calls, emails, and other means. Don’t get scammed!! Please join us on as a [...]
Postponed Don’t Get Scammed: Fraud Education and Protection from the NJ Division of Consumer Affairs
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesFrom the IRS phone scam to lottery and sweepstakes scams, to the so-called grandparent scam, it appears that imposter frauds and other criminal scams are more active than ever — and are preying on potential victims in New Jersey through phone calls, emails, and other means. Don’t get scammed!! Please join us on as a [...]
Japanese American Experiences at Seabrook Farms, 1944-1947
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesVirtual Author Talk: A canning and frozen-foods agribusiness in Cumberland County, New Jersey, during the Second World War, Seabrook Farms employed 7,000 laborers in its fields, plants, offices, and warehouses, and processed produce from more than 50,000 acres of farmland. In 1944, Seabrook Farms began recruiting incarcerated Japanese Americans from camps, and by the end [...]
Seasonal Wreaths: Spring/Summer
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesCraft a spring/summer seasonal wreath with Victoria Vulcano! Victoria will walk you through how to create a beautiful wreath featuring spring and summer flowers to match the season. All supplies will be provided. Victoria Vulcano is a creative with a Bachelor's of Fine Arts from William Paterson University and a focus in Graphic Design. As [...]
What the Tech? : Tech & Device Help with Burju
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesDo you need help with your devices? Having trouble accessing our online resources? Well, have no fear! Burju can help solve your technology issues and show you how to use your devices. No appointment necessary! Just drop in from 9am-12pm on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
Puzzle Piece Tree Craft
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesUse old puzzle pieces to craft this rustic summery tree. The bare tree and cardboard backing will be set out for you...all you need is to add the puzzle pieces to your liking! Glue them in place to make the perfect wall hanging. All materials will be supplied. This program is intended for teens and [...]
The “Babe” and Lou: Memories and New Jersey Exploits
Schenk Lodge at House of the Good Shepherd 798 Willow Grove St., Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesGeorge Herman “Babe” Ruth hunted, fished, and celebrated in Northern New Jersey; he barnstormed with his fellow Yankee and German American Ludwig Heinrich “Lou” Gehrig all over the world. Ruth introduced baseball to Japan and was a supporter of the Negro Leagues, a connection which probably caused him to lose his future in baseball. He [...]
What the Tech? : Tech & Device Help with Burju
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesDo you need help with your devices? Having trouble accessing our online resources? Well, have no fear! Burju can help solve your technology issues and show you how to use your devices. No appointment necessary! Just drop in from 9am-12pm on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
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 [...]
Memory Cafe
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesJoin 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 [...]