Creating Great Characters: A Workshop with Maryann McFadden
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesEvery great story starts with a great character: complex, compelling, flawed. Every good writer wants the reader to root for this character. That’s what keeps them turning pages. How do we accomplish this? Join author Maryann McFadden, who’s penned 5 novels and a screenplay, as she guides you to write a great character of your [...]
A Genealogical Odyssey In the Digital Age: In Search of a Ghost and a Missing Vowel – Webinar
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesTechnology has transformed the way historians search, analyze, map, and visualize historical data. The same can be said for the realm of genealogy. Carla Zimowsk’s personal genealogical journey has been deeply influenced by her three decades of supporting the technology used in scholarly historical research. While more genealogical data is available than ever, learning the tools to conduct genealogical research [...]
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.
Spooky Cake Decorating Workshop
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesJoin Amanda for a hands-on "spooky" cake decorating demonstration and practice session. Learn about: the basics of icing piping techniques such as writing messages, making borders, and decoration You’ll have the opportunity to practice various decorating techniques and ask questions. Amanda Mausolf is a lifelong baking enthusiast who has been cake decorating both personally and [...]
Wednesday Story Time
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesJoin 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.
What the Tech? : Tech & Device Help with Karen
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! Karen can help solve your technology issues and show you how to use your devices. No appointment necessary! Just drop in from 10am-1pm on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
Evening Book Club
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesJoin us for a meeting of lively discussion at the library. This month’s book selection is ‘The Dollhouse' by Fiona Davis. Register online and we’ll see you there!
The Flow Together Workshop Series
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesThe Musconetcong Watershed Association is hosting a series of community focused feedback sessions to understand local water quality and natural resources. The Water Quality team will discuss findings from studies in the area and get input from the local community on priorities for management into the future. Topics will span water quality, flooding, open space [...]
LEGO Club
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesCome join us for LEGO Club twice a month! Each session will have a different theme and/or challenge to complete with your friends. For ages 5 and up. Please register each child separately, space is limited.
Horror and Monster Movie Trivia
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesAre you a fan of horror movies? Love a good film about a monster smashing a city? Then come and test your knowledge at trivia! There will be questions about all films bloody, gross, and montrous. Grab some friends to form a horrifyingly good team or compete by yourself against others for a chance to [...]