Programs
Forward Deployment
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesJoin us live for a virtual tour of the Forward-Deployed Galleries at the National Museum of the Marine Corps. Guided by a museum educator, participants will explore the Marine Corps' global operations from 1976 to the present day, including missions in Grenada, Beirut, the Gulf War, Iraq, and Afghanistan. This immersive experience highlights the evolution [...]
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 [...]
LEGO Club
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesCome join us for LEGO Club twice a month! Each session will have a different theme and/or challenge to complete with your friends. For ages 5 and up. Please register each child separately, space is limited.
Books With Badges: A Police Officer Story Time
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesCome to the Hackettstown Free Public Library to have a story time with our very own Hackettstown Police Officers! Books with Badges will be held every other month at 11am. Please register each child separately. Disclaimer: If there is a high volume of calls at the station, sometimes the police officers may not be able [...]
The Real “West Side Story”
House of the Good Shepherd 798 Willow Grove St., Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesYouth gangs roamed their "turf" on the streets of 1950s New York City. These gangs from all over the city were the inspiration for the musical "West Side Story." Learn the facts behind these gangs and their legacies. This program is open to the public and will feature refreshments. It will be taking place at [...]
LEGO Club
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesCome join us for LEGO Club twice a month! Each session will have a different theme and/or challenge to complete with your friends. For ages 5 and up. Please register each child separately, space is limited.
Story Craft Club
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesJoin us one Saturday a month for a super creative craft-focused story time! Open to children of all ages! Please register; space is limited!
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 [...]
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 [...]
LEGO Club
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesCome join us for LEGO Club twice a month! Each session will have a different theme and/or challenge to complete with your friends. For ages 5 and up. Please register each child separately, space is limited.