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Library Closed

Memorial Day
2025-05-26 00:00:00 2025-05-26 23:59:00 America/New_York Library Closed All library branches will be closed. Northeast Branch -

Monday, May 26
All day

Add to Calendar 2025-05-26 00:00:00 2025-05-26 23:59:00 America/New_York Library Closed All library branches will be closed. Northeast Branch -

All library branches will be closed.

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Northeast Branch
Phone: 908-818-1280
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 8:00PM

Mon, Apr 07 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 08 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 09 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 10 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 11 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 12 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Apr 13 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, Apr 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Welcoming our littlest patrons! Meet at the library and listen to stories & songs with your peers. This interactive Storytime promotes early literacy for babies and toddlers ages 1-3.
Get Lost in a Good Book Club
Tue, Apr 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Interested in reading and discussing new books with new friends? Join us for a fun book club at the Northeast branch for ages 11 through 14. Click for more details.
Northeast Afternoon Book Club
Wed, Apr 09, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Meeting Room
Come and talk about this month's book, Where the Forest Meets the Stars by Glendy Vanderah, at the monthly Northeast Book Club.
Preschool Pals Storytime
Fri, Apr 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Explore new worlds through stories and hands-on crafts! Storytime will strengthen your child's early literacy, socialization, and fine motor skills. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Apr 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Welcoming our littlest patrons! Meet at the library and listen to stories & songs with your peers. This interactive Storytime promotes early literacy for babies and toddlers ages 1-3.
Rescheduled
Get Lost in a Good Book Club
Tue, Apr 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
New date Tuesday, April 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Interested in reading and discussing new books with new friends? Join us for a fun book club at the Northeast branch for ages 11 through 14. Click for more details.
STEM Story Lab: Roller Coasters
Wed, Apr 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a fun and engaging STEM storytime designed especially for elementary (K-5) kids. This month's theme is roller coasters! Please register all participants for this program.
Terrific Tunes with Mr. Raymond - Make music at the library!
Thu, Apr 17, 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room
Mr. Raymond is back with his guitar and silly songs!
Investment 101 - How to get started and manage a portfolio
Thu, Apr 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Interested in investing but don't know how to start? Join us for an informational session that breaks down a complicated topic into bite sized pieces. Registration required. Click for more details.
Library Closed - Good Friday
Fri, Apr 18, All day
All library branches will be closed.
Read to a Pup
Sat, Apr 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.
Miniature Horse Library Visit
Mon, Apr 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Meet a little therapy horse! Enjoy a story and learn all about the benefits of equine therapy. Plus, he wears sneakers!
This event is full
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Apr 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Welcoming our littlest patrons! Meet at the library and listen to stories & songs with your peers. This interactive Storytime promotes early literacy for babies and toddlers ages 1-3.
Pop-up Planetarium with Pearl Observatory
Tue, Apr 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Want to have an interstellar experience at the library? Click for more details.
Scrabble for Adults
Wed, Apr 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Play Scrabble! Have fun and make new friends while sharpening your vocabulary skills! The library will provide the Scrabble board and dictionary.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 9 2025 at 9:00am
Sound Therapy
Wed, Apr 23, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room
Come find out how you can relieve the daily stress of life with the profound relaxation & restorative power of sound, voice, & vibration. Registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 9 2025 at 9:00am
Sensory Science - Soil Layer Snack
Thu, Apr 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Come explore a hands-on science activity and make your edible soil layer snack! For ages 6+. Please register all children participating.
Registration opens Thursday, April 10 2025 at 9:00am
Paper Turtle Craft
Thu, Apr 24, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Participants (ages 6-12) will design a paper turtle.
Preschool Pals Storytime
Fri, Apr 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Explore new worlds through stories and hands-on crafts! Storytime will strengthen your child's early literacy, socialization, and fine motor skills. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Learn in Reel Time
Fri, Apr 25, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
Learn in Reel 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.
Community Drum Circle
Sat, Apr 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Drumming offers the opportunity to come together as a community in a fun and interactive way. Drum circles facilitate a state of deep relaxation, joy and a sense of well-being.
Registration opens Friday, April 11 2025 at 9:00am
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Apr 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Welcoming our littlest patrons! Meet at the library and listen to stories & songs with your peers. This interactive Storytime promotes early literacy for babies and toddlers ages 1-3.
Drawing Club
Wed, Apr 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Interested in art? Come to a teens/tweens art club where you can show off your work, learn tips and tricks for improving, and socialize with other artists!
Registration opens Wednesday, April 9 2025 at 5:00pm
Preschool Pals Storytime
Fri, May 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Explore new worlds through stories and hands-on crafts! Storytime will strengthen your child's early literacy, socialization, and fine motor skills. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Terrific Tunes with Mr. Raymond - Make music at the library!
Tue, May 06, 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room
Mr. Raymond is back with his guitar and silly songs!
Introduction to Champagne
Thu, May 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Join food & wine writer Dr. Mark Vogel for a comprehensive guide to buying, storing, and serving Champagne.
Registration opens Thursday, April 24 2025 at 9:00am
Preschool Pals Storytime
Fri, May 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Explore new worlds through stories and hands-on crafts! Storytime will strengthen your child's early literacy, socialization, and fine motor skills. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Junior Chess Club
Sat, May 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
Come to play chess and learn strategy. Ages 8-11.
Registration opens Saturday, April 19 2025 at 1:30pm
Toddler Storytime
Tue, May 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Welcoming our littlest patrons! Meet at the library and listen to stories & songs with your peers. This interactive Storytime promotes early literacy for babies and toddlers ages 1-3.
Get Lost in a Good Book Club
Tue, May 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Interested in reading and discussing new books with new friends? Join us for a fun book club at the Northeast branch for ages 11 through 14. Click for more details.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 29 2025 at 4:30pm
Northeast Afternoon Book Club
Wed, May 14, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Meeting Room
Come and talk about this month's book, Where the Forest Meets the Stars by Glendy Vanderah, at the monthly Northeast Book Club.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 16 2025 at 1:30pm
Cancelled
Preschool Pals Storytime
Fri, May 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Explore new worlds through stories and hands-on crafts! Storytime will strengthen your child's early literacy, socialization, and fine motor skills. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Read to a Pup
Sat, May 17, 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, May 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Welcoming our littlest patrons! Meet at the library and listen to stories & songs with your peers. This interactive Storytime promotes early literacy for babies and toddlers ages 1-3.
Terrific Tunes with Mr. Raymond - Make music at the library!
Thu, May 22, 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room
Mr. Raymond is back with his guitar and silly songs!
Registration opens Thursday, April 24 2025 at 10:30am
Scrabble for Adults
Thu, May 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Play Scrabble! Have fun and make new friends while sharpening your vocabulary skills! The library will provide the Scrabble board and dictionary.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 9 2025 at 9:00am
Preschool Pals Storytime
Fri, May 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Explore new worlds through stories and hands-on crafts! Storytime will strengthen your child's early literacy, socialization, and fine motor skills. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Library Closed - Memorial Day Weekend
Sat, May 24, All day
All library branches will be closed.
Library Closed - Memorial Day
Mon, May 26, All day
All library branches will be closed.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, May 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Welcoming our littlest patrons! Meet at the library and listen to stories & songs with your peers. This interactive Storytime promotes early literacy for babies and toddlers ages 1-3.
Drawing Club
Wed, May 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Interested in art? Come to a teens/tweens art club where you can show off your work, learn tips and tricks for improving, and socialize with other artists!
Registration opens Wednesday, May 7 2025 at 5:00pm
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