Spark Joy on Zoom : the KonMari Method of Tidying Up
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesShannon Huneycutt will be bringing the life-changing magic of tidying to you through her "Spark Joy" program. Join Shannon for an inspiring presentation on what it means to lead a life that sparks joy. You will learn the KonMari philosophy and guiding principles needed to tidy once and for all and leave feeling motivated to [...]
Alphabits Storytime
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesAlphabits Storytime is a Letter of the Day Storytime for children ages 3 – 5. This is a 26 week program beginning with letter A on September 23rd and ending with letter Z on April 28th. Each week we will share stories and activities aimed at learning to identify the letter of the day. Please [...]
Booking & Cooking Cookbook Club
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesJoin us monthly (the last Monday of every month) for an evening of sharing and sampling delicious culinary creations. Browse our collection of cookbooks to find a recipe based on the monthly theme. Then bring your tasty treat along with the recipe to share. Who knows? You may go home with a new favorite recipe! [...]
Strategies for a Sustainable Income in Retirement
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesPlanning for retirement can seem like a foreign language with the soup of acronyms, numbers, and investment options. We can no longer rely just on Social Security to be our only source of income in retirement; prices for goods and medical care are rising and life expectancy rates are rising. We need to find other [...]
Friends of the Hackettstown Library Spring Used Book Sale
The Friends of the Library's Annual Spring Book Sale is back! Dates and Hours: April 27, 9-8pm April 28, 9-5pm April 29, 10-12pm If you have any questions about the sale, please email hfplfriends@gmail.com. Click here to learn more about the Friends!
Tiger Tech Tips : Help With Your Devices
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesDo you need help with your devices? Having trouble accessing our online resources? Well, have no fear! Our Tiger Tech Tip helpers are here. Students from the Hackettstown High School Key Club can solve your technology issues and show you how to use your devices. No appointment necessary, just drop in from 4-6pm on Thursdays!
Admiral David Glascow Farragut at Mobile Bay
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United States"Damn the Torpedoes…Full Speed Ahead!" The Battle of Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864, was marked by Admiral Farragut's seemingly-rash but successful run through a minefield that had just claimed one of his ironclad monitors, enabling his fleet to get beyond the range of the shore-based guns. This was followed by a reduction of the Confederate fleet to [...]
Alphabits Graduation
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesJoin us for a special graduation ceremony celebrating the children who participated in the Alphabits Storytime program! Family and friends are welcome to attend. Please register each person who plans on attending.
Give Your Brain a Boost (Final Fridays Seminar)
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesSimilar to other parts of the body, the human brain tends to become less agile as people get older. Luckily, there are steps you can take to help keep your mind sharp and reduce your risk of dementia. This program is geared towards senior citizens and is part of our "Final Fridays Seminar Series" which will take place on the [...]
Teen Advisory Board Meeting
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesTweens and Teens! Come to the library for a Teen Advisory Board Meeting! Open to ages 9 and up. Monday May 1st at 6:30 pm. Please register online.