Events for week of October 12, 2025 › Adult

When we think of gardening, we often think of the all the preparatory work that comes in the Spring, but what we do in the Fall to “cleanup”, can have a dramatic impact. In fact, some of our traditional routines may no longer be the best practices for a healthy and biodiverse yard. In this [...]

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. This month's book selection is 'The Cliffs' by J. Courtney Sullivan. Please register online.  

We 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 [...]

Spend 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.  

Celebrate your local monster! Did you know that Hackettstown has its very own monster lore? The "Mantis Man," a man-sized praying mantis, is said to inhabit the shores of the Musconetcong River right here in Hackettstown and has been witnessed by fishermen since 2002. It has been featured on podcasts like "Astonishing Legends" and "Somewhere [...]