Tween & Teen Maker’s Day: Marble Maze
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesTweens and Teens! Stop by the library for Maker’s Day 2024! We will be making Marble Mazes. March 15th at 3:30pm. Open to ages 9 and up. Please register online.
Egg-Drop Competition (All Ages)
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesDo you think you can keep a plastic egg from opening up or breaking from a second-floor fall? Now's your chance to prove you have what it takes! Using simple supplies, take a half hour to see if you can construct a device to keep your egg intact after a fall. Contestants will be grouped [...]
NJ Makers Day: Take and Make: Popsicle Stick Catapults
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesHappy Makers Day! Stop by the library to pick up your very own take-home catapult kit! Each kit includes everything needed to defend your own castle... or attack another. Available until supplies last. For ages 11 and under.
Popsicle Stick Wall Decor Take-and-Make
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesBe the envy of your friends this Makers Day. Make a fashionable piece of decorative art...from popsicle sticks! This take-and-make includes 28 popsicle sticks, paint, and instructions, all you need to supply is a paint brush and the hot glue.
Memory Cafe
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesJoin us at the Hackettstown Free Public Library's "Memory Cafe" hosted by Johan Naranjo of House of the Good Shepherd. A "Memory Cafe" is a stigma-free social group for people experiencing memory loss and their families and caregivers. Each session includes a fun activity or presentation and time for attendees to socialize, relax, share, and [...]
Tween & Teen Maker’s Day: Leprechaun Trap Contest
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesTweens and Teens! Stop by the library to create your own leprechaun trap! Traps will be displayed and voted on. The winner will get a prize! Materials will be provided by the library. However, if you have any other supplies or decorations feel free to bring them in. Please register online. Open to ages 9 [...]
Get into S.T.E.A.M.! (5 and under)
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 under. Please register each child separately.
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, [...]
Introduction to Proposal Writing
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesAre you new to grant proposal writing or want a quick refresher? This class will provide you with an overview of how to write a standard project proposal to a foundation, including: The basic elements of a grant proposal The “do’s” and “don’ts” of writing and submitting a proposal How to follow up whether the [...]
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.