All About Everitt House Lecture & Tour

Join Everitt House co-owner and host Ricardo Alvarado as he describes the history of the house and its original owner, Mr. William Moore Everitt. Then, he will discuss how he and his partner landed the Everitt House and the steps they took to rehab it back into a bed and breakfast business, sharing tips and [...]

Drop in Craft: Fiesta Cat Magnet

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

Stop by the library for a drop in craft to celebrate Cinco de Mayo! While supplies last.

“Revenge of the 6th” Star Wars Character Meet & Greet

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

Celebrate "Revenge of the 6th" by coming to the Hackettstown Free Public Library from 11-1 to meet and take pictures with 2 Star Wars characters! This event is provided by the Northeast Remnant of the 501st Legion.

When Newark Had a Chinatown – Virtual Talk

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

When we hear “Chinatown,” we often think of New York, San Francisco, or Philadelphia. While these epicenters of Chinese immigration remain prominent today, many cities across the country were home to enclaves of Chinese immigrants.  In New Jersey, Chinese immigrants first settled in Belleville before branching out to Newark due to its proximity to New [...]

Event Series Wednesday Story Time

Wednesday Story Time

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

Join Ms. Rebecca in a fun-filled story time with an exciting new theme every week! Open to children ages 1-5. Please register for only one time slot.

Event Series Resume Workshop

Resume Workshop (CANCELLED)

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

Do you need help crafting or tidying up your resume? Are you looking to make your resume shine in order land your dream job? Let Nancy Podesta help you! Nancy is a Career Coach & Employer Development Specialist at Centenary University and has taught, advised, and coached people on career readiness as well as trained [...]

Evening Book Club

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

Join us for a meeting of lively discussion at the library. This month’s book selection is The Golden Couple by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen. Register online and we’ll see you there!

Chicken Bone Beach: A Pictorial History of Atlantic City’s Missouri Avenue Beach – Virtual Author Talk

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

The beaches and communities that line the Jersey Shore are filled with history. From historic people, to landmark buildings, to iconic rides, the Jersey Shore is at the core of New Jersey’s identity. However, the Jersey Shore was not immune to societal norms, including segregation. Please join us as Cheryl Woodruff-Brooks talks about her book, [...]

Event Series Sensory Story Time

Sensory Story Time

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

Having trouble with "traditional" story times? Do you want your child to experience a more hands-on approach to storytelling? Come join us for a fun sensory play story time. Favorite toys and/or fidgets are encouraged! Please sign up each child individually, space is limited.