General George Meade Takes Command
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesNoted mainly as the General leading the Union forces at Gettysburg, he was appointed to command the Army of the Potomac just three days before the battle and arrived on the battlefield after the first action on July 1, 1863. He organized his forces on favorable ground to fight an effective defensive battle against Robert E. Lee's [...]

Scrabble Club
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesAre 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 [...]

Autumn Artists: Leaf Art
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesCome to the library for a fun fall-themed craft! This week will will be doing Leaf Art. For ages 5 and under. Please register each child separately, as space is limited.

Learn to Sew with Kathy: Fall Placemats
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesLearn how to sew an autumn-themed placemat perfect for adorning your home while carving a pumpkin or creating leaf rubbings. Kathy will teach you the basics of sewing using a sewing machine. No prior experience necessary! All materials will be provided, including sewing machine. This program is for adults and teens 16+. This program is [...]

Helping Your Child Thrive in Reading & Writing: What Every Parent Should Know
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesJoin us for a free presentation for parents of young children (PreK–Grade 3). We’ll cover: • What to expect as your child learns to read and write • How to support literacy at home with simple, effective strategies • When it’s time to ask for help—and how to get it Whether your child is just [...]

Autumn Artists: Rock Painting
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesCome to the library for a fun fall-themed craft! This week will will be doing Rock Painting. For ages 5 and up. Please register each child separately, as space is limited.

Imagine, Dragons: a Teen/Tween DnD Club
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesJoin our Dungeons and Dragons campaign specifically for tweens and teens! Register now to get on the team! Space is limited. Please register each attendee separately.

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.

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.

Galaxy Bingo
Hackettstown Public Library 110 Church Street, Hackettstown, NJ, United StatesSpend some time on a Wednesday afternoon and enjoy a friendly hour of bingo with other fans of the game. Winners will earn the respect of their peers and a small, nominal prize.