Programs
Get into S.T.E.A.M. (5 and up)
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesLet's strengthen your science, technology, engineering, art, and/or math skills once a month! Your child will be able to participate in an engaging engineering activity to test their S.T.E.A.M. skills. This event is for ages 5 and over. Please register each child separately.
Wednesday Story Time
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesJoin 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.
Evening Book Club
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesJoin us for a meeting of lively discussion at the library. This month’s book selection The Spectacular by Fiona Davis. Register online and we’ll see you there!
Sensory Story Time
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesHaving 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.
The Effects of World War II on Growing Up in “Frankfurt on the Hudson”
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesAfter the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, everyday life changed drastically; when the United States entered the War in Europe it changed even further. This presentation is focused on the effects of the war on daily life in New York City during and after the war. Dr. Lubrecht will present an overview of his early years [...]
Language Exchange Cafe
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesLooking to learn Spanish with native speakers? At the Language Exchange Cafe, native English speakers and native Spanish speakers get together to learn each other's language and have some coffee. It is a fun, immersive, interactive way to build your second language skills. No registration necessary - just show up and have a good time! [...]
Computer Basics: Internet
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesCalling All Seniors and Tech-Needy! Looking to learn about the basics of how to use a computer, but don't know where to turn? Can't sign in to medical lab work? Need help paying bills online? Come to our Computer Basics program series to learn all about current technology. In this first session, you will learn: [...]
Bring Your Own Book Club (BYOBC)
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesDo you want to join a book club but don't read typical "book club books?" Enjoy quirky books, microhistories, or steamy romances? Well, maybe BYOBC is for you! Choose your own title and then join fellow readers to share your thoughts about the latest book you read. Members can read whatever book they want: old, [...]
Scratch Art for Kids
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesAre you bored of drawing on paper with pencils and crayons? Come to the library to show off your scratch art doodling skills! For ages 11 and under. Please register each child separately; supplies are limited.
Genealogy for Beginners
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesIf you're looking to do research on your family tree or just learn more about your personal history, look no further. Let Elyse from Last Leaf Genealogy show you the tips and tricks to getting started. This event is in two sessions - the 1/23 6:30PM session is ZOOM only, the 1/26 11AM is in-person [...]