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7 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
8 events,
1000 Books Before Kindergarten Sign-Up Days
Stop by the library during regular business hours to sign-up for our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Reading Program! Children will receive reading logs, instructions, and fun prizes! Kick-off your 1,000 Books journey by joining us on October 2nd for THE BIG READ!
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
8 events,
1000 Books Before Kindergarten Sign-Up Days
Stop by the library during regular business hours to sign-up for our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Reading Program! Children will receive reading logs, instructions, and fun prizes! Kick-off your 1,000 Books journey by joining us on October 2nd for THE BIG READ!
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
9 events,
1000 Books Before Kindergarten Sign-Up Days
Stop by the library during regular business hours to sign-up for our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Reading Program! Children will receive reading logs, instructions, and fun prizes! Kick-off your 1,000 Books journey by joining us on October 2nd for THE BIG READ!
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
Wiggly Wednesday
Wiggly Wednesday
Children ages 1-5 years and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Megan every Wednesday for early literacy activities designed to develop fine and gross motor skills and improve listening skills. Perfect for little ones who are not quite ready for a traditional storytime setting! Please register each child attending storyime. We will continue to […]
10 events,
1000 Books Before Kindergarten Sign-Up Days
Stop by the library during regular business hours to sign-up for our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Reading Program! Children will receive reading logs, instructions, and fun prizes! Kick-off your 1,000 Books journey by joining us on October 2nd for THE BIG READ!
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Sponsored by Friends of the Library. The Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale will be held on Thursday, September 30 from 9am – 8pm, Friday, October 1 from 9am – 5pm, and Saturday, October 2 from 9am-12pm. If you have any questions about the sale, please email hfplfriends@gmail.com. Click here to learn more about […]
Virtual Alphabits
Virtual Alphabits
Virtual Alphabits Storytime is a Letter of the Week Storytime for children ages 2 – 5. We will meet once a week on zoom to share stories and activities aimed at learning to identify the letters of the alphabet. Registration for Virtual Alphabits is open to the public. Activities can be picked up each week […]
9 events,
1000 Books Before Kindergarten Sign-Up Days
Stop by the library during regular business hours to sign-up for our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Reading Program! Children will receive reading logs, instructions, and fun prizes! Kick-off your 1,000 Books journey by joining us on October 2nd for THE BIG READ!
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
10 events,
The Big Read!
The Big Read 2021 is a one-day, online event to help kick-start early childhood literacy. We simply ask all parents and caregivers to read one book to their child on that day. How do I participate? It's simple... Read a book to your child. Take a picture and use the hashtag #TheBigRead2021 to post your involvement […]
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
Not Very Scary Stories
Not Very Scary Stories
Join us at the library for treats, tricks and just right stories for children who prefer silly over scary. Halloween costumes are welcome! This program is for children ages 5 and under and registration is required.
7 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
7 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
7 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
9 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
Wiggly Wednesday
Wiggly Wednesday
Children ages 1-5 years and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Megan every Wednesday for early literacy activities designed to develop fine and gross motor skills and improve listening skills. Perfect for little ones who are not quite ready for a traditional storytime setting! Please register each child attending storyime. We will continue to […]
Wiggly Wednesday
Wiggly Wednesday
Children ages 1-5 years and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Megan every Wednesday for early literacy activities designed to develop fine and gross motor skills and improve listening skills. Perfect for little ones who are not quite ready for a traditional storytime setting! Please register each child attending storyime. Wiggly Wednesday will be […]
8 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
Virtual Alphabits
Virtual Alphabits
Virtual Alphabits Storytime is a Letter of the Week Storytime for children ages 2 – 5. We will meet once a week on zoom to share stories and activities aimed at learning to identify the letters of the alphabet. Registration for Virtual Alphabits is open to the public. Activities can be picked up each week […]
7 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
7 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
7 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
8 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
9 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
Friends of the Library Meeting
Friends of the Library Meeting
The Friends of the Hackettstown Library will have an in-person meeting at the library on Tuesday, October 12 at 2:00pm. New and existing members are welcome to attend.
Board of Trustees Meeting
Board of Trustees Meeting
In 2021, meetings of the Board of Trustees will be held on the 2nd Monday of each month, except in October, when the board will meet on Tuesday due to the Columbus Day holiday.
9 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
Wiggly Wednesday
Wiggly Wednesday
Children ages 1-5 years and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Megan every Wednesday for early literacy activities designed to develop fine and gross motor skills and improve listening skills. Perfect for little ones who are not quite ready for a traditional storytime setting! Please register each child attending storyime. We will continue to […]
Wiggly Wednesday
Wiggly Wednesday
Children ages 1-5 years and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Megan every Wednesday for early literacy activities designed to develop fine and gross motor skills and improve listening skills. Perfect for little ones who are not quite ready for a traditional storytime setting! Please register each child attending storyime. Wiggly Wednesday will be […]
9 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
Virtual Alphabits
Virtual Alphabits
Virtual Alphabits Storytime is a Letter of the Week Storytime for children ages 2 – 5. We will meet once a week on zoom to share stories and activities aimed at learning to identify the letters of the alphabet. Registration for Virtual Alphabits is open to the public. Activities can be picked up each week […]
Teen Book Chat
Teen Book Chat
Teens! Join us at the library on October 14th at 7pm for a book chat. Bring your favorite book or the most recent one you have read and lets talk about it! Please register online.
7 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
7 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
7 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
8 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
Teen Take & Make: Spooky Slime
Teens! Take and Make Spooky Slime will be available for pick up starting October 18th. Stop by during library hours while supplies last!
9 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
Crafternoons @ HFPL
Crafternoons @ HFPL
Stop by the library on the third Tuesday of every month for an afternoon of crafting! This program is for children ages 5 and up. (Younger siblings are welcome!) Children and their caregivers are invited to drop in anytime between 3 and 5 pm. Registration is required!
11 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
Wiggly Wednesday
Wiggly Wednesday
Children ages 1-5 years and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Megan every Wednesday for early literacy activities designed to develop fine and gross motor skills and improve listening skills. Perfect for little ones who are not quite ready for a traditional storytime setting! Please register each child attending storyime. We will continue to […]
Wiggly Wednesday
Wiggly Wednesday
Children ages 1-5 years and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Megan every Wednesday for early literacy activities designed to develop fine and gross motor skills and improve listening skills. Perfect for little ones who are not quite ready for a traditional storytime setting! Please register each child attending storyime. Wiggly Wednesday will be […]
Evening Book Club
Evening Book Club
The Evening Book Club is back! Join us for a socially distanced meeting at the library. This month’s book selection is The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton. Register online and we’ll see you there.
10 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
Virtual Alphabits
Virtual Alphabits
Virtual Alphabits Storytime is a Letter of the Week Storytime for children ages 2 – 5. We will meet once a week on zoom to share stories and activities aimed at learning to identify the letters of the alphabet. Registration for Virtual Alphabits is open to the public. Activities can be picked up each week […]
Teen Trivia
Teen Trivia
Teens! Join us for a night of fun at the library on October 21st at 6:30pm. Please register online.
8 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
8 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
7 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
7 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
7 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
9 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
Wiggly Wednesday
Wiggly Wednesday
Children ages 1-5 years and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Megan every Wednesday for early literacy activities designed to develop fine and gross motor skills and improve listening skills. Perfect for little ones who are not quite ready for a traditional storytime setting! Please register each child attending storyime. We will continue to […]
Wiggly Wednesday
Wiggly Wednesday
Children ages 1-5 years and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Megan every Wednesday for early literacy activities designed to develop fine and gross motor skills and improve listening skills. Perfect for little ones who are not quite ready for a traditional storytime setting! Please register each child attending storyime. Wiggly Wednesday will be […]
12 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
Virtual Alphabits
Virtual Alphabits
Virtual Alphabits Storytime is a Letter of the Week Storytime for children ages 2 – 5. We will meet once a week on zoom to share stories and activities aimed at learning to identify the letters of the alphabet. Registration for Virtual Alphabits is open to the public. Activities can be picked up each week […]
Not Very Scary Stories
Not Very Scary Stories
Join us at the library for treats, tricks and stories for children who prefer silly to scary. Halloween costumes are welcome! This program is for children ages 5 and under and registration is required.
Spooky Stories
Spooky Stories
Join us at the library for treats, tricks and spooky stories that will send shivers down your spine. Halloween costumes are welcome! This program is for children ages 6-9 and registration is required.
7 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
7 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
7 events,
Teen Read Week Craft!
Teens! Celebrate Teen Read Week with the Library. To Start the week off, we are having a Grab n' Go craft! Since it is officially spooky season, paint a spooky monster face on a canvas. Pick up during library hours while supplies last!
6 events,
Wiggly Wednesday
Wiggly Wednesday
Children ages 1-5 years and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Megan every Wednesday for early literacy activities designed to develop fine and gross motor skills and improve listening skills. Perfect for little ones who are not quite ready for a traditional storytime setting! Please register each child attending storyime. We will continue to […]
Wiggly Wednesday
Wiggly Wednesday
Children ages 1-5 years and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Megan every Wednesday for early literacy activities designed to develop fine and gross motor skills and improve listening skills. Perfect for little ones who are not quite ready for a traditional storytime setting! Please register each child attending storyime. Wiggly Wednesday will be […]
4 events,
Virtual Alphabits
Virtual Alphabits
Virtual Alphabits Storytime is a Letter of the Week Storytime for children ages 2 – 5. We will meet once a week on zoom to share stories and activities aimed at learning to identify the letters of the alphabet. Registration for Virtual Alphabits is open to the public. Activities can be picked up each week […]