CLOSED-HOLIDAY

Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United States

In 2025, the library will be closed the following days: New Year’s Day: Wednesday, January 1 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Monday, January 20 President’s Day: Monday, February 17 Good Friday: Friday, April 18 Memorial Day: Monday, May 26 Juneteenth Day: Friday, June 20 Independence Day: Friday, July 4 Labor Day: Monday, September 1 Columbus [...]

Il Divino : Michelangelo and the High Renaissance

Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United States

Join Matt Palczynski, Ph.D., art historian, for an insightful exploration of the life and work of Michelangelo Buonarroti, often hailed as "the divine one" for his unparalleled contributions to Renaissance art. This lecture will trace Michelangelo's remarkable career, examining his key artistic phases and the masterpieces he produced during each phase. From his towering sculptures [...]

Get into S.T.E.A.M. (5 and up)

Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United States

Let'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.

Kimchi Making Workshop

Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United States

Come discover the art of making a flavorful, probiotic-rich superfood with Sophia from Sour Bellies. This is a hands-on experience, each guest will bring home a jar of freshly made kimchi and the skill to continue fermenting at home! This workshop is perfect for beginners and food enthusiasts alike.

Event Series Wednesday Story Time

Wednesday Story Time

Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United States

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.

Event Series Wednesday Story Time

Wednesday Story Time

Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United States

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.

Healthy New Year Cooking Demo with Weis Markets

Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United States

Join Weis Markets Registered Dietitian Kimberly Varner for a cooking demo focusing on healthy food in the new year. During the presentation, Kimberly will be making a Kale & Blueberry Salad recipe, and showing how to make a Grain Bowl. Everyone will get to sample each recipe, and we will discuss general tips for healthy [...]

Event Series Anime Club: Teen

Anime Club: Teen

Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United States

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.

Event Series Scrabble Club

Scrabble Club

Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United States

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 [...]

Movie Night: Flubber

Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United States

Enjoy some absent-minded fun in the new year during a viewing of the 1997 film, "Flubber" starring Robin Williams, Marcia Gay Harden, and Christopher McDonald. Synopsis: An absent-minded professor discovers "flubber," a rubber-like super-bouncy substance. Popcorn and water will be available for snacking!