Adult
Canceled Marines in the American Revolution
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesJoin us with the National Museum of the Marine Corps for our virtual tour of "Defending the New Republic" gallery, where we explore the genesis of the Marines and their heroism in the American Revolution. This program will touch on the historic artifacts from 250 year ago and the origin story of the Marines, as [...]
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 [...]
Needle Felting Fall Workshop
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesJoin Amelia as she instructs you on needle felting an autumn scene, from pumpkins to gourds to cats. Needle felting is a method of felt crafting that can be utilized with (dry felting) or without water (wet felting). All that is needed is a notched needle, wool roving, and a soft cushion to catch your [...]
Evening Book Club
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesJoin 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. This month's book selection is... 'Fever' by Mary Beth Keane.
Galaxy Bingo
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesSpend some time on a Friday morning and enjoy a friendly hour of bingo with other fans of the game. Winners will earn the respect of their peers and a small, nominal prize.
Silent Reading Party with the Friends of the Hackettstown Library
Man Skirt Brewing 144 Main St., Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesEvent: Silent Reading Party (Yes, it's a thing and they're held nation-wide) Where: Upstairs at Man Skirt Brewing For: People who love to read, and love to be social. We like to call it "Introvert's Happy Hour" Format: One hour reading whatever book you choose to bring An hour (or more) social time: chatting, talking [...]
Developing Clairvoyance
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesJoin Nathalie as she teaches you how to develop the powers of clairvoyance. Clairvoyance is the most prized gift of the third eye, many of us would like to be clairvoyant. After a brief description of the third eye, and the different aspects of clairvoyance, we will discuss how we can strengthen and activate the [...]
BoOoOkmarks!
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesMake a spooky 3D printed bookmark in one of 6 designs (ghost, cat, pumpkin, spider, witch hat, wolf). They will be printable in black, purple, and orange! This program is for people aged 6+ Space is limited. Register each attendee separately.
Friends of the Library Meeting
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesThis meeting of the Friends of the Library will be held in the library conference room. This meeting can also be attended via ZOOM: Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85801532260?pwd=wELE8aGC75kbk6AyWxmPl2z1AMfDBR.1 Meeting ID: 858 0153 2260 Passcode: 383787
Successfully Navigating College Admissions This Fall
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesWe are offering this Zoom presentation to help families of juniors, sophomores and freshmen understand the college admissions process and how to successfully navigate the recent changes. We will discuss current college admissions trends, admissions strategies, the changing test-optional environment, the importance of researching and visiting colleges to find schools that can be a good fit for your child, a [...]