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Dr. Dolittle's World
2024-07-29 18:00:00 2024-07-29 19:00:00 America/New_York Dr. Dolittle's World Our wild world is full of animals and insects who cooperate, cavort and collaborate together, so why can't us humans figure it out too?! Northeast Branch - Meeting Room

Monday, July 29
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-07-29 18:00:00 2024-07-29 19:00:00 America/New_York Dr. Dolittle's World Our wild world is full of animals and insects who cooperate, cavort and collaborate together, so why can't us humans figure it out too?! Northeast Branch - Meeting Room

Northeast Branch

Meeting Room

Our wild world is full of animals and insects who cooperate, cavort and collaborate together, so why can't us humans figure it out too?!

The renowned Dr. Dolittle helps us reconnect with what makes us all special by reminding us of our friends who live in prides, packs, swarms, schools, and flocks.  Please register everyone in your group who will be attending.  For ages 4+.  

Funding provided by the Friends of the Southwest Branch, the Friends of the Northeast branch, the Warren County Division of Cultural and Heritage Affairs and the New Jersey State Council on the Arts.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Pre-School | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | Fun & Entertainment | Animals |

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Northeast Branch
Phone: 908-818-1280
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 4:00PM

We're closed Monday September 02
Mon, Sep 02 Closed
Tue, Sep 03 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 04 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 05 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 06 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 07 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Sep 08 Closed
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About the branch

The Northeast Branch is located on Rte. 46 in Independence Twp., close to downtown Hackettstown. The branch features a meeting room, public computers, and quiet reading areas.

Upcoming Events

Toddler Storytime
Tue, Sep 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Welcoming our littlest patrons to meet at the library for stories with your peers. This interactive storytime promotes early literacy and socialization for babies and toddlers ages 1-3.
Teen BYOB - (Bring Your Own Book Club)
Tue, Sep 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Are you a teen between the ages of 13 & 17? Are you interested in reading and discussing new books with new friends?
Northeast Book Club
Wed, Sep 11, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Meeting Room
Come and talk about this month's book, "The Wager: A tale of Shipwreck, mutiny and murder" by David Grann, at the monthly Northeast Book Club.
5 Wishes - Advance Directive Workshop
Thu, Sep 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Presented by Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice
Preschool Pals Storytime
Fri, Sep 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Get your child ready for school through the enjoyment of Storytime!
Junior Chess Club
Mon, Sep 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Learn to play or learn the moves to begin defeating your friends in battle. This chess club is best suited for children ages 8 thru 11. Please register all children attending.
Rescheduled
Junior Chess Club
Tue, Sep 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
New date Monday, September 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Learn to play or learn the moves to begin defeating your friends in battle. This chess club is best suited for children ages 8 thru 11. Please register all children attending.
Stay Connected
Thu, Sep 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Monthly presentations about adult services within Warren County. Learn about social, health and recreation resources. 
Preschool Pals Storytime
Fri, Sep 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Get your child ready for school through the enjoyment of Storytime!
Read to a Pup
Sat, Sep 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Read your favorite book to a therapy pup! Don't worry - these pups love to be read to by children of all ages and reading levels. Please call 908-813-3858 to register for a 10 min. time slot.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Sep 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Welcoming our littlest patrons to meet at the library for stories with your peers. This interactive storytime promotes early literacy and socialization for babies and toddlers ages 1-3.
Sensory Storytime: Down on the Farm
Tue, Sep 24, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
Welcoming children of all abilities to our sensory friendly storytime! Engage with exciting stories, move around, and play with hands-on activities.
Tween Tuesdays at Northeast
Tue, Sep 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us at the Northeast branch every fourth Tuesday of the month for a fun activity for tweens! This program is best suited for tweens ages 9 through 12. Please register.
Registration opens Tuesday, September 10 2024 at 4:30pm
What Makes Magic...Magic?
Wed, Sep 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Join Bill Wisch, the only protégé of Slydini, for an intimate performance of masterful sleight of hand magic & industry anecdotes! Best suited for fans over the age of 10. Registration required.
2024 MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival
Thu, Sep 26, 5:00pm - 7:40pm
Meeting Room
Love films? Your vote might help get one of these short films to the Oscars!
Registration opens Thursday, September 12 2024 at 9:00am
Preschool Pals Storytime
Fri, Sep 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Get your child ready for school through the enjoyment of Storytime!
Cancelled
Learn in Reel Time
Fri, Sep 27, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Learn in Real Time is a monthly movie & short discussion event. We will begin with the Dawn of the Ocean, and continue exploring until we reach the Night Sky, Join us for an amazing journey.
2024 MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival
Fri, Sep 27, 1:00pm - 3:40pm
Meeting Room
Love films? Your vote might help get one of these short films to the Oscars!
Registration opens Thursday, September 12 2024 at 9:00am
2024 MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival
Mon, Sep 30, 5:00pm - 7:40pm
Meeting Room
Love films? Your vote might help get one of these short films to the Oscars!
Registration opens Thursday, September 12 2024 at 9:00am
Terrific Tunes with Mr. Raymond - Make music at the library!
Tue, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room
Mr. Raymond is back with his guitar and silly songs!
2024 MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival
Tue, Oct 01, 5:00pm - 7:40pm
Meeting Room
Love films? Your vote might help get one of these short films to the Oscars!
Registration opens Thursday, September 12 2024 at 9:00am
2024 MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival
Wed, Oct 02, 10:00am - 12:40pm
Meeting Room
Love films? Your vote might help get one of these short films to the Oscars!
Registration opens Thursday, September 12 2024 at 9:00am
2024 MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival
Wed, Oct 02, 1:00pm - 3:40pm
Meeting Room
Love films? Your vote might help get one of these short films to the Oscars!
Registration opens Thursday, September 12 2024 at 9:00am
Junior Chess Club
Wed, Oct 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Learn to play or learn the moves to begin defeating your friends in battle. This chess club is best suited for children ages 8 thru 11. Please register all children attending.
Preschool Pals Storytime
Fri, Oct 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Get your child ready for school through the enjoyment of Storytime!
2024 MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival
Fri, Oct 04, 2:00pm - 4:20pm
Meeting Room
Love films? Your vote might help get one of these short films to the Oscars!
Registration opens Friday, September 20 2024 at 2:00pm
Junior Chess Club on Saturdays
Sat, Oct 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn to play or learn the moves to begin defeating your friends in battle. This chess club is best suited for children ages 8 thru 11. Please register all children attending.
Teen BYOB - (Bring Your Own Book Club)
Tue, Oct 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Are you a teen between the ages of 13 & 17? Are you interested in reading and discussing new books with new friends?
Registration opens Tuesday, September 24 2024 at 4:30pm
Pre-School Circle Time
Wed, Oct 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Highly structured 1 hour program to support 2.5-4 year olds in practicing routines, developing social skills, and fostering a love for literacy and learning.
Northeast Book Club
Wed, Oct 09, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Meeting Room
Come and talk about this month's book, "Thirteen Reasons Why" at the monthly Northeast Book Club.
Registration opens Wednesday, September 11 2024 at 1:30pm
Chemical Wizardry
Sat, Oct 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Our favorite experiments combined into one super program of science! Get ready for a fun-filled "magical" laboratory experience Harry Potter style!
Registration opens Saturday, September 28 2024 at 9:00am
Library Closed - Columbus Day
Mon, Oct 14, All day
All library branches are closed.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Oct 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Welcoming our littlest patrons to meet at the library for stories with your peers. This interactive storytime promotes early literacy and socialization for babies and toddlers ages 1-3.
Rescheduled
Junior Chess Club
Tue, Oct 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
New date Wednesday, October 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Learn to play or learn the moves to begin defeating your friends in battle. This chess club is best suited for children ages 8 thru 11. Please register all children attending.
Pre-School Circle Time
Wed, Oct 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Highly structured 1 hour program to support 2.5-4 year olds in practicing routines, developing social skills, and fostering a love for literacy and learning.
Stay Connected
Thu, Oct 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Monthly presentations about adult services within Warren County. Learn about social, health and recreation resources. 
Preschool Pals Storytime
Fri, Oct 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Get your child ready for school through the enjoyment of Storytime!
Learn in Reel Time
Fri, Oct 18, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
Learn in Real Time is a monthly movie & short discussion event. We will begin with the Dawn of the Ocean, and continue exploring until we reach the Night Sky, Join us for an amazing journey.
Registration opens Friday, October 4 2024 at 1:00pm
Read to a Pup
Sat, Oct 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Read your favorite book to a therapy pup! Don't worry - these pups love to be read to by children of all ages and reading levels. Please call 908-813-3858 to register for a 10 min. time slot.
Creatures of the Night: The Bats of New Jersey
Mon, Oct 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Join biologist Leah Wells and learn general bat facts, the benefits of bats, common myths & misconceptions, and threats bats face.
Registration opens Monday, October 7 2024 at 9:00am
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Oct 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Welcoming our littlest patrons to meet at the library for stories with your peers. This interactive storytime promotes early literacy and socialization for babies and toddlers ages 1-3.
Tween Tuesdays at Northeast
Tue, Oct 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us at the Northeast branch every fourth Tuesday of the month for a fun activity for tweens! This program is best suited for tweens ages 9 through 12. Please register.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 8 2024 at 4:30pm
Junior Chess Club
Wed, Oct 23, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Learn to play or learn the moves to begin defeating your friends in battle. This chess club is best suited for children ages 8 thru 11. Please register all children attending.
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