Adult
Edible Art: Halloween
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesEdible art is a fun, food-filled art class. Without the use of a stove, Marianne will show you how to use a variety of candy, cookies, and icing to create a Halloween-themed art project. Art never tasted so good! This program is intended for adults and teens 16+
New Jersey Butterfly Boys: The 3rd NJ Cavalry
House of the Good Shepherd 798 Willow Grove St., Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesThey were formed for the last year of the Civil War by an alcoholic ex-officer of the Union Army. Also known as the First American Hussars, the 3rd NJ Cavalry was supposed to entice young men to join a galloping, dashing, romantic unit. Clothed in orange-lined capes and gilt-trimmed hats, they were intended to charge [...]
Caring for the Caregiver
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesHow do I know if I'm a caregiver? Do you provide care for an aging parent, spouse, sibling, friend, neighbor, or a child with special needs? Do you care for anyone with a mental illness, physical, or developmental disability? Do you run errands such as picking up medication or groceries? Do you make meals or [...]
Spooky Painted Skeletons
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesWhether you keep them in your closet or display them proudly, you'll definitely enjoy painting these skeletons and bringing them home this Halloween season! This event is for adults and teens aged 16+ Space is limited, register each person separately.
Aspiring Writers Club hosted by Eric Matluck
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesIf you have always wanted to write your own novel but aren't sure how to start, we have the club for you! Hosted by Hackettstown's own Eric Matluck (author of The Judges and What's in Hope's Back Pocket), join other aspiring writers in our group designed to help, inspire, and coach future novelists. Whether you [...]
Galaxy Bingo
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesSpend some time on a Wednesday afternoon 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.
Learn to Crochet: Scarves
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesKeep yourself warm in the cold months by learning how to crochet your own scarf with some help from Kathi! All materials and supplies provided! This program is for adults and teens 16+. This program is made possible by a grant from the Warren County Division of Cultural & Heritage Affairs.
Knit, Flix, and Chill
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesCalling all Crafters and Creatives! Join us once a month as we come together to hone our crafts (literally) and watch movies! Don’t let our name fool you- we do more than just knit here. Crocheters, weavers, cross stitchers, lacemakers, jewelry makers, needle felters, and more are all welcome to spend peaceful evenings watching films, sharing knowledge, telling stories, and [...]
Marines in the World War I
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesJoin us live at the National Museum of the Marine Corps as a museum educator virtually guides you through our World War I Gallery and learn why this war was a monumental event in the history of the United States Marine Corps. In this program, participants will learn about how the war began, what role [...]
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 [...]