Webinars
A Citizen’s Guide to the Constitution
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesThe United States of America was established by the consent of its citizens when they ratified its foundational document, the Constitution. The Constitution is a blueprint for representative self-governance by a politically equal people. It is designed to supply citizens with the ecosystem of order that allows us to live as free human beings. Every [...]
Generals George Meade, Robert E. Lee, and The Battle of Bristoe Station
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesDespite losing one-third of his strength via Longstreet’s departure, Gen. Robert E. Lee took advantage of the Federal countermove by launching a daring offensive against Maj. Gen. George Meade’s Army of the Potomac, located inside a treacherous sideways ‘V’ created by the Rappahannock and Rapidan rivers. What followed was a fast based campaign of maneuver [...]
All About Bats with PA Bat Rescue
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesJoin us in learning all about the mysterious world of bats. How incredible, mystical, and beneficial these night protectors are to our environment. Meet some of our non-releasable education bats, and leave with a new appreciation for our night wandering friends. Pennsylvania Bat Rescue is a non-profit wildlife rehabilitation organization dedicated to providing professional care [...]
Postponed Don’t Get Scammed: Fraud Education and Protection from the NJ Division of Consumer Affairs
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesFrom the IRS phone scam to lottery and sweepstakes scams, to the so-called grandparent scam, it appears that imposter frauds and other criminal scams are more active than ever — and are preying on potential victims in New Jersey through phone calls, emails, and other means. Don’t get scammed!! Please join us on as a [...]
Postponed Don’t Get Scammed: Fraud Education and Protection from the NJ Division of Consumer Affairs
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesFrom the IRS phone scam to lottery and sweepstakes scams, to the so-called grandparent scam, it appears that imposter frauds and other criminal scams are more active than ever — and are preying on potential victims in New Jersey through phone calls, emails, and other means. Don’t get scammed!! Please join us on as a [...]
Japanese American Experiences at Seabrook Farms, 1944-1947
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesVirtual Author Talk: A canning and frozen-foods agribusiness in Cumberland County, New Jersey, during the Second World War, Seabrook Farms employed 7,000 laborers in its fields, plants, offices, and warehouses, and processed produce from more than 50,000 acres of farmland. In 1944, Seabrook Farms began recruiting incarcerated Japanese Americans from camps, and by the end [...]
Financial Side of College Graduation
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesAs graduation dates creep ever closer, the NJ Higher Education Student Assistance Authority is committed to arming students and parents with the information necessary to understand repaying student loans and how to pay for graduate school. The feelings of joy and accomplishment after graduation can quickly fade as the real world of financial obligations start [...]
The Time to Hear is Here™
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesA vast majority of adults will develop hearing-related issues as they age, the most common being diminished hearing. However, it can be very difficult for the elderly to receive the proper care to address their hearing issues by relying on Medicare alone. Please join us as Ron Gottardi from The Time to Hear is Here™ [...]
Be Mortgage Ready!
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesLearn what to gather and have at the ready before you apply for a home mortgage or a pre-approval. Every lender is different and will have their own unique requirements. We will go over and discuss best practices so nothing will catch you off guard. Josette D’Ambrosio has over 20 years in the mortgage lending [...]
Lincoln’s Skill as a Political Tactician
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesLincoln's reputation as a war time executive commander has been so marked that we sometimes forget, if not ignore, other non-military aspects of his presidency. In fact, he was one of the most consummate political operatives in our history. His skill is well reflected in his relationship with Salmon Chase of Ohio and then Lincoln’s [...]