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Registration opens:
November 25th, 2025

Author Visit and Book Talk with Maryann McFadden
2025-12-10 13:30:00 2025-12-10 14:30:00 America/New_York Author Visit and Book Talk with Maryann McFadden Get in the holiday spirit and join us as guest and local author, Maryann McFadden, reads from her book "The Christmas Star." Northeast Branch - Meeting Room

Wednesday, December 10
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-12-10 13:30:00 2025-12-10 14:30:00 America/New_York Author Visit and Book Talk with Maryann McFadden Get in the holiday spirit and join us as guest and local author, Maryann McFadden, reads from her book "The Christmas Star." Northeast Branch - Meeting Room

Northeast Branch

Meeting Room

Get in the holiday spirit and join us as guest and local author, Maryann McFadden, reads from her book "The Christmas Star."

She will also discuss her writing journey as well as her other works, with plenty of time for questions!  Please register everyone in your group attending.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Books & Authors |

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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 Tuesday November 04
Mon, Nov 03 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Nov 04 Closed
Wed, Nov 05 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Nov 06 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Nov 07 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 08 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Nov 09 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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Library Closed - Election Day
Tue, Nov 04, All day
All library branches will be closed.
Tweens & Middle Schoolers Chess Club
Wed, Nov 05, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Meeting Room
How do you become competitive at chess? If you are between the ages of 8 and 12 this club will teach you the rules of the game and how to use strategy to become a better player.
Galaxy Painting Workshop
Thu, Nov 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for this session where you'll learn to create stunning cosmic scenes.
This event is full
Fantasy & Science Fiction Book Club at Northeast: - for Adults & Teens
Thu, Nov 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room
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+
Preschool Pals Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, Nov 07, 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.
Fall Petting Zoo
Fri, Nov 07, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Meet a variety of animals up close and personal. You will be able to pet all, and in some cases there may be an opportunity to feed the animals. No registration required.
Little Scientists - PreK STEM Storytime
Mon, Nov 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join us for a fun and engaging STEM story time designed especially for preschoolers. Each session will have a mini lesson, story, movement, and craft. Please register each child.
Cancelled
Family Telescope Night- The Moonless Sky - Morris Museum Astronomical Society
Mon, Nov 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us for an amazing evening of stargazing. This program is best for ages 8 and up and is weather dependent. Registration required. Click for more details.
Library Closed - Veteran's Day
Tue, Nov 11, All day
All library branches will be closed.
Northeast Afternoon Book Club
Wed, Nov 12, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Meeting Room
For November, we will read The Most Fun we Ever Had by Claire Lombardo.
Medicare 101
Wed, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
New to Medicare or need a referesher? Join us for this basic introduction to the different parts of Medicare with plenty of time for questions. Please register everyone in your group attending.
Sensory Storytime: Space - Ages 3+
Thu, Nov 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Welcoming children of all abilities to our sensory friendly Storytime! Engage with exciting stories, move around, and play with hands-on activities.
Artificial Intelligence and Assistive Technology - New Tools and Strategies
Thu, Nov 13, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
In this presentation, we will learn about new trends and how AI is impacting assisive technology tools that can support neurodiverse students in the classroom.
Preschool Pals Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, Nov 14, 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.
Read to a Pup
Sat, Nov 15, 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.
Trail Tales - Ages 3-5
Mon, Nov 17, 10:30am - 11:45am
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.
Terrific Tunes with Mr. Raymond - Make music at the library!
Tue, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room
Mr. Raymond is back with his guitar and silly songs!
Registration opens Tuesday, November 4 2025 at 10:30am
ESL Conversation Group
Wed, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Practice casual conversation in a relaxed setting.
Terrific Tunes with Mr. Raymond - Make music at the library!
Thu, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room
Mr. Raymond is back with his guitar and silly songs!
Registration opens Thursday, November 6 2025 at 10:30am
Scrabble for Adults
Thu, Nov 20, 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 Thursday, November 6 2025 at 9:00am
Woodland Creatures Paper Craft
Thu, Nov 20, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Participants (ages 6-12) will make paper woodland animals! Registration required.
Registration opens Thursday, November 6 2025 at 9:00am
Preschool Pals Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, Nov 21, 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.
Toddler Storytime - Ages 1-3
Tue, Nov 25, 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.
Floral Resin Coasters - Adult Craft
Tue, Nov 25, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Join artist Lynn Schwartz and make floral themed resin coasters. For teens and adults aged 16 and up. Space is limited, registration required.
Registration opens Monday, November 10 2025 at 9:00am
Library Closing at 4:30pm - Thanksgiving
Wed, Nov 26, All day
All library branches will be closing at 4:30pm.
Library Closed - Thanksgiving Day
Thu, Nov 27, All day
All library branches will be closed.
Library Closed - Thanksgiving
Fri, Nov 28, All day
All library branches will be closed.
Library Closed - Thanksgiving
Sat, Nov 29, All day
All library branches will be closed.
Terrific Tunes with Mr. Raymond - Make music at the library!
Tue, Dec 02, 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room
Mr. Raymond is back with his guitar and silly songs!
Registration opens Tuesday, November 18 2025 at 10:30am
Tweens & Middle Schoolers Chess Club
Wed, Dec 03, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Meeting Room
How do you become competitive at chess? If you are between the ages of 8 and 12 this club will teach you the rules of the game and how to use strategy to become a better player.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 19 2025 at 4:30pm
Fantasy & Science Fiction Book Club at Northeast: - for Adults & Teens
Thu, Dec 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room
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+
Registration opens Thursday, November 20 2025 at 5:30pm
Preschool Pals Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, Dec 05, 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.
Toddler Storytime - Ages 1-3
Tue, Dec 09, 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.
Author Visit and Book Talk with Maryann McFadden
Wed, Dec 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
Get in the holiday spirit and join us as guest and local author, Maryann McFadden, reads from her book "The Christmas Star."
Registration opens Tuesday, November 25 2025 at 9:00am
Poetry Reading and Open Mic
Thu, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Local poets Jane Ebinara and Elaine Koplow will each share a short poetry reading. After, we invite you to share your own work.
Sound of Music Concert - with Pianist Patrick Kerssen
Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Explore the history, impact, and music of the classic 1965 film "The Sound of Music" in this informative concert and presentation.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 25 2025 at 9:00am
ESL Conversation Group
Wed, Dec 17, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Practice casual conversation in a relaxed setting.
Registration opens Monday, November 17 2025 at 5:30pm
Terrific Tunes with Mr. Raymond - Make music at the library!
Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room
Mr. Raymond is back with his guitar and silly songs!
Registration opens Thursday, December 4 2025 at 10:30am
Cancelled
Preschool Pals Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
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.
Read to a Pup
Sat, Dec 20, 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.
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