Scrabble Club

Scrabble Club

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

Are 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 [...]

Aspiring Writers Club hosted by Eric Matluck

Aspiring Writers Club hosted by Eric Matluck

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

If 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

Galaxy Bingo

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

Spend 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.  

First Fridays with Raising Hands Literacy Project

Helping Your Child Thrive in Reading & Writing: What Every Parent Should Know

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

Join us for a free presentation for parents of young children (PreK–Grade 3). We’ll cover: • What to expect as your child learns to read and write • How to support literacy at home with simple, effective strategies • When it’s time to ask for help—and how to get it Whether your child is just [...]

Well-Sweep Herb Farm Tour

Well-Sweep Herb Farm 205 Mt. Bethel Rd., Port Murray, NJ, United States

Take a tour of a local institution, Well-Sweep Herb Farm! Tour their impressive culinary, medicinal, and formal herb gardens; visit the gift shop and farm animals; and learn about the history, uses, and cultivation of herbs, as well as herbal recipe suggestions. This event is for adults and teens 16+. Each person attending must be [...]

Friends of the Library Karaoke Fundraiser

Man Skirt Brewing 144 Main St., Hackettstown, NJ, United States

Do you love singing and your local library? Come out Saturday, September 6 to Man Skirt Brewing on Main Street in Hackettstown. The Friends of the Library will be holding a karaoke fundraiser from 7 to 10PM. Choose a song from DJ Leanne’s selection and submit a song request ticket to a Friends member! $3.00 [...]

Before the IEP

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

Many children in New Jersey require special services when it comes to education and one way of ensuring those special services are obtained is through an IEP (Individualized Education Plan). That process can take months or even a couple years based on each student’s specific circumstances. However, there are a variety of tools and services [...]

Bookmark Bonanza!

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

Make a 3D printed bookmark in one of 4 designs (weiner dog, cat, lion, gummy bear). Colors like blue, red, pink, purple, and silver are available! This program is for people aged 6+ Space is limited. Register each attendee separately.

Scrabble Club

Scrabble Club

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

Are 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 [...]

Textile Arts Unraveled

Bobbin Lace Making with the Lost Art Lacers

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

Learn the art of bobbin lace making from the masters themselves, the Lost Art Lacers! This two-hour workshop will teach you all you need to know to make beautiful lace crafts. All supplies will be provided! This program is for adults and teens 16+. This program is made possible by a grant from the Warren [...]