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Registration opens:
April 14th, 2026

Here Comes the Bride
2026-04-28 18:00:00 2026-04-28 19:00:00 America/New_York Here Comes the Bride Join us as we learn about the surprising and sometimes ancient origins of traditions like white dresses, tiered cakes, rings, and toasts. Please register everyone in your group attending. Northeast Branch - Meeting Room

Tuesday, April 28
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-28 18:00:00 2026-04-28 19:00:00 America/New_York Here Comes the Bride Join us as we learn about the surprising and sometimes ancient origins of traditions like white dresses, tiered cakes, rings, and toasts. Please register everyone in your group attending. Northeast Branch - Meeting Room

Northeast Branch

Meeting Room

Join us as we learn about the surprising and sometimes ancient origins of traditions like white dresses, tiered cakes, rings, and toasts. Please register everyone in your group attending.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | History |

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Northeast Branch
Phone: 908-818-1280
Hours
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Today's hours

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

We're closed Wednesday March 11
Mon, Mar 09 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 10 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 11 Closed
Thu, Mar 12 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 13 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 14 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Mar 15 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

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Toddler Storytime - Ages 1-3
Tue, Mar 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Welcoming our littlest patrons! Meet at the library and listen to songs and stories that build early literacy skills. Please register all children participating.
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Tue, Mar 10, 11:30am - 12:30pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Library closed - Staff In-service day
Wed, Mar 11, All day
Staff training day
Poetry Reading and Open Mic
Thu, Mar 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Local poets will each share a short poetry reading. After, we invite you to share your own work.
Preschool Pals Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, Mar 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Storytime is an interactive experience during which your child will listen to songs and stories, practice fine motor skills and strengthen early literacy and socialization.
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Fri, Mar 13, 11:15am - 12:15pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Paint Together
Fri, Mar 13, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
Participants (ages 8-14) will paint a variety of images and learn techniques! Please dress for a mess.
Read to a Pup
Sat, Mar 14, 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. Register here for your 10 minute timeslot.
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Tue, Mar 17, 11:30am - 12:30pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Holiday Topiary
Wed, Mar 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Maker Space
Create a decorative, festive tabletop centerpiece for your table to make Spring more cheerful! Please register & cancel if unable to make it as space and materials are limited.
This event is full
ESL Conversation Group
Wed, Mar 18, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Practice casual conversation in a relaxed setting.
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Fri, Mar 20, 11:15am - 12:15pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
12th Annual NJ Makers Day!
Sat, Mar 21, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Stop into the library between 10:00 & 3:00 for activities galore! Bring the whole family for an educational & fun-filled day! Check back soon for more details!
Taste the Roast! - Coffee Tasting
Tue, Mar 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a delightful coffee tasting experience where you can sample and savor the rich flavors of delicious roasts made by Greene's Beans Cafe.
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Tue, Mar 24, 11:30am - 12:30pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Scrabble for Adults
Wed, Mar 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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, March 11 2026 at 9:00am
Trail Tales - Ages 3-5
Fri, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join us as we explore nature through story, craft, and an outdoor adventure with Warren County Park's Naturalist, Jennifer Correa-Kruegel. Please register all preschool children.
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Fri, Mar 27, 11:15am - 12:15pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Tue, Mar 31, 11:30am - 12:30pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Tweens & Middle Schoolers Chess Club
Wed, Apr 01, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Meeting Room
How do you become competitive at chess? If you are between the ages of 8 and 14 this club will teach you the rules of the game and how to use strategy to become a better player.
Cancelled
Fantasy & Science Fiction Book Club at Northeast: - for Adults & Teens
Thu, Apr 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Are you a fan of Fantasy and Science Fiction? This monthly program is for those who like to discuss books of this genre. Registration is required. For ages 15+
Library Closed - Good Friday
Fri, Apr 03, All day
All library branches will be closed.
Terrific Tunes! - with Mr. Raymond
Tue, Apr 07, 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room
Mr. Raymond is back with his guitar and silly songs! Click for more details.
Registration opens Tuesday, March 10 2026 at 10:30am
Terrific Tunes! - with Mr. Raymond
Tue, Apr 07, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Meeting Room
Mr. Raymond is back with his guitar and silly songs! Click for more details.
Registration opens Tuesday, March 10 2026 at 11:30am
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Tue, Apr 07, 11:30am - 12:30pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Zoophoria: Wildlife Program
Wed, Apr 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
You'll be on the edge of your seat with a hands-on experience like no other!
Registration opens Wednesday, March 25 2026 at 9:00am
Northeast Afternoon Book Club
Wed, Apr 08, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Meeting Room
For February, we will read The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Fri, Apr 10, 11:15am - 12:15pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Paint Together
Fri, Apr 10, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
Participants (ages 8-14) will paint a variety of images and learn techniques! Please dress for a mess.
Registration opens Friday, March 27 2026 at 2:00pm
Toddler Storytime - Ages 1-3
Tue, Apr 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Welcoming our littlest patrons! Meet at the library and listen to songs and stories that build early literacy skills. Please register all children participating.
Registration opens Sunday, March 15 2026 at 11:00am
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Tue, Apr 14, 11:30am - 12:30pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Food As Medicine
Tue, Apr 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room
This presentation focuses on metabolic health and the gut microbiome.
Registration opens Tuesday, March 31 2026 at 9:00am
ESL Conversation Group
Wed, Apr 15, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Practice casual conversation in a relaxed setting.
Registration opens Monday, March 16 2026 at 5:30pm
Preschool Pals Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, Apr 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Storytime is an interactive experience during which your child will listen to songs and stories, practice fine motor skills and strengthen early literacy and socialization.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 18 2026 at 10:30am
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Fri, Apr 17, 11:15am - 12:15pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Read to a Pup
Sat, Apr 18, 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. Register here for your 10 minute timeslot.
Registration opens Saturday, March 21 2026 at 11:00am
Historical Fiction Book Club
Mon, Apr 20, 5:30pm - 6:15pm
If you are a fan of historical fiction, join us to learn about new titles and discuss them with others. For the April 20th meeting, we will read The Rose Code by Kate Quinn.
Historical Fiction Book Club
Mon, Apr 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room
If you are a fan of historical fiction, join us to learn about new titles and discuss them with others. For the April 20th meeting, we will read Rose Code by Kate Quinn.
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Tue, Apr 21, 11:30am - 12:30pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Preschool Pals Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, Apr 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Storytime is an interactive experience during which your child will listen to songs and stories, practice fine motor skills and strengthen early literacy and socialization.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 25 2026 at 10:30am
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Fri, Apr 24, 11:15am - 12:15pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Toddler Storytime - Ages 1-3
Tue, Apr 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Welcoming our littlest patrons! Meet at the library and listen to songs and stories that build early literacy skills. Please register all children participating.
Registration opens Sunday, March 29 2026 at 11:00am
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Tue, Apr 28, 11:30am - 12:30pm
In the Children's Area; no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families.
Here Comes the Bride
Tue, Apr 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us as we learn about the surprising and sometimes ancient origins of traditions like white dresses, tiered cakes, rings, and toasts. Please register everyone in your group attending.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 14 2026 at 9:00am
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