Events for week of October 12, 2025 › Teen

Are you a teen or tween who wants to learn chess? Don’t know how to start? Come to the Youth Chess Club where Arif will teach you all you need to know about the game and how to win. Play against others who are just learning in order to sharpen your skills!

If 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 [...]

Join us with the National Museum of the Marine Corps for our virtual tour of "Defending the New Republic" gallery, where we explore the genesis of the Marines and their heroism in the American Revolution. This program will touch on the historic artifacts from 250 year ago and the origin story of the Marines, as [...]

Teens! Stop by the library to watch your favorite anime, discover a new series, or connect with new friends! Open to ages 12-15. Please register online.

Join Amelia as she instructs you on needle felting an autumn scene, from pumpkins to gourds to cats. Needle felting is a method of felt crafting that can be utilized with (dry felting) or without water (wet felting). All that is needed is a notched needle, wool roving, and a soft cushion to catch your [...]