Events for week of June 23, 2024 › Programs

Do you need help with your devices? Having trouble accessing our online resources? Well, have no fear! Burju can help solve your technology issues and show you how to use your devices. No appointment necessary! Just drop in from 9am-12pm on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays

Calling all fairies and fairy enthusiasts! June 24th is International Fairy Day, and what's better than coming to the library to read a fantastic fairy-themed story and do a magical fairy-themed craft? (Hint: nothing!!!) Bring your fairy wings and wands, as we will celebrate this special day the right way: with a lot of fun! [...]

Tweens and Teens! Join us for an afternoon of crafting. Open to ages 9 and up. Please register online.

The Musconetcong Watershed Association will be holding a community forum to discuss its vision plan with residents of the Hackettstown area and they want feedback. Please come to the forum and share your voice to shape the future of the watershed! There is no need to register, please just come and make sure your opinion [...]

Do 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, [...]

Do you need help with your devices? Having trouble accessing our online resources? Well, have no fear! Alyssa can help solve your technology issues and show you how to use your devices. No appointment necessary! Just drop in from 5pm-8pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays

Can you survive the blue shell and win it all? Come down to the library and find out as we partner with Hackettstown's own Oasis Online Arcade to find out who rules the raceways. Race against your friends (and your enemies) and claw your way to the top of the leaderboards in order to win [...]

Do you need help with your devices? Having trouble accessing our online resources? Well, have no fear! Burju can help solve your technology issues and show you how to use your devices. No appointment necessary! Just drop in from 9am-12pm on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays

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.

Are you looking for a place to have fun and meet new friends while keeping your mind sharp and maintaining your competitive edge? Why not come to the library to play Rummikub? Even if you have never played the game before (or not in a long time), we will teach you.

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.

Tweens and Teens! Join us for a movie and some popcorn. We will be watching Super Mario Brothers! Open to ages 9 and up. Please register online.

Head over to Lulu's Book Nook in the Shoppes at Luce's to meet the owner, Alyssia, and see the inner workings of a thrift book store. Chat with fellow bibliophiles as you peruse the shelves and acquaint yourself with one of Hackettstown's favorite haunts. Each attendee will receive an Everitt House 1875 Palmer refreshment and [...]

Join us for a meeting of lively discussion at the library. Each month’s book selection is determined at the previous meeting. June's book selection is Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano. Please register online and we will see you there!

Come 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.

Do you need help with your devices? Having trouble accessing our online resources? Well, have no fear! Alyssa can help solve your technology issues and show you how to use your devices. No appointment necessary! Just drop in from 5pm-8pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays

No one, least of all the incoming President, could foresee what the future portended as he took the oath of office in March, 1861. In fact, he would be the only President (with the exception of FDR's 3rd term) to begin and end his tenure with the imminence if not actuality of military conflict. In [...]

Come join us at the library to make a super awesome craft! This week you can color your own canvas bag, which you can use to carry all of the heavy books to and from the library this summer! Crafting starts at 9am and goes until supplies last!  This is part of our Summer Reading [...]

Do you need help with your devices? Having trouble accessing our online resources? Well, have no fear! Burju can help solve your technology issues and show you how to use your devices. No appointment necessary! Just drop in from 9am-12pm on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays

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 [...]

Tweens and Teens! Join us for an afternoon of games. Open to ages 9 and up. Please register online.

Looking 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! [...]