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Healthy Aging and Balance

Because Falling is Not Normal
2026-09-08 11:00:00 2026-09-08 12:00:00 America/New_York Healthy Aging and Balance Join us as we review possible causes of imbalance, practical tips to keep you safe, and discover how physical therapy can improve performance and longevity. Northeast Branch - Meeting Room

Tuesday, September 08
11:00am - 12:00pm

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Northeast Branch

Meeting Room

Join us as we review possible causes of imbalance, practical tips to keep you safe, and discover how physical therapy can improve performance and longevity.

For adults.  Please register everyone in your group attending.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness |

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Northeast Branch
Phone: 908-818-1280
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We're closed Saturday September 05
Mon, Aug 31 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 01 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 02 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 03 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 04 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 05 Closed
Sun, Sep 06 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 - Labor Day
Mon, Sep 07, All day
All library branches will be closed.
Healthy Aging and Balance - Because Falling is Not Normal
Tue, Sep 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us as we review possible causes of imbalance, practical tips to keep you safe, and discover how physical therapy can improve performance and longevity.
Northeast Afternoon Book Club
Wed, Sep 09, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Meeting Room
For Sept, we will read The Art Thief by Michael Finkel.
ESL Conversation Group
Wed, Sep 09, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Practice casual conversation in a relaxed setting.
Poetry Reading and Open Mic
Thu, Sep 10, 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, Sep 11, 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.
Historical Fiction Book Club - Join us to read & discuss Historical Fiction titles.
Mon, Sep 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room
For the Sept 14th mtg, we will read Stars over Sunset Boulevard by Susan Meissner. Pick up at the Northeast Branch or place a hold to receive the book.
Scrabble for Adults
Wed, Sep 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Maker Space
Play Scrabble! Have fun and make new friends while sharpening your vocabulary skills! The library will provide the Scrabble board and dictionary.
Chess Club
Wed, Sep 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
How do you become competitive at chess? If you are 8 or older, this club will teach you the rules of the game and how to use strategy to become a better player.
Preschool Pals Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, Sep 18, 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.
Paint Together
Fri, Sep 18, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
Participants will paint a variety of images and learn techniques! For ages 8-14. Please register everyone participating. Please dress for a mess.
Read to a Pup
Sat, Sep 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. Register here for your 10 minute timeslot.
Acrylic Art - Adult Craft
Mon, Sep 21, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
Participants will paint a variety of images and learn techniques! Please dress for a mess. For adults. Please register everyone participating.
Registration opens Monday, September 7 2026 at 2:00pm
Toddler Storytime - Ages 1-3
Tue, Sep 22, 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.
ESL Conversation Group
Wed, Sep 23, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Practice casual conversation in a relaxed setting.
Preschool Pals Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, Sep 25, 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.
Hispanic Heritage Month Storytime - Ages 1-5
Tue, Sep 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join us for a storytime full of stories, songs, movement and fun that celebrates the culture, language and traditions! Please register just the children participating.
Registration opens Tuesday, September 15 2026 at 9:00am
Collaborative Puzzle Completion: - work with others on a puzzle
Wed, Sep 30, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Maker Space
Work with other puzzle enthusiasts. We have more than one of the same puzzle, so groups can work together or separately. This program is for adults.
Chess Club
Wed, Sep 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
How do you become competitive at chess? If you are 8 or older, this club will teach you the rules of the game and how to use strategy to become a better player.
Preschool Pals Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, Oct 02, 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.
Terrific Tunes! - with Mr. Raymond
Tue, Oct 06, 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room
Mr. Raymond is back with his guitar and silly songs! Click for more details.
Registration opens Tuesday, September 8 2026 at 10:30am
ESL Conversation Group
Wed, Oct 07, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Practice casual conversation in a relaxed setting.
Registration opens Monday, September 7 2026 at 5:30pm
Preschool Pals Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, Oct 09, 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, September 9 2026 at 10:30am
Edible Arts: Pumpkin Patch - Kids Workshop
Sat, Oct 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Edible Art is a fun food-filled art class. Using a variety of candies and icing, we will create an edible pumpkin patch photo. For kids ages 5-9. Please register just the children participating.
Registration opens Friday, September 25 2026 at 9:00am
Edible Arts: Starry Night - Adult Workshop
Sat, Oct 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Why should the kids have all the fun? Join us as we "paint" a starry night tree photo. Using icing and a variety of goodies, we will create an edible fall themed masterpiece.
Registration opens Friday, September 25 2026 at 9:00am
Library Closed - Columbus Day
Mon, Oct 12, All day
All library branches will be closed.
Toddler Storytime - Ages 1-3
Tue, Oct 13, 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, September 13 2026 at 11:00am
The Worthiness Crisis-Adult Workshop - The Real Root of Burnout Nobody is Talking About
Tue, Oct 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
In this workshop you will learn why burnout is more than just workload.
Registration opens Tuesday, September 29 2026 at 9:00am
Northeast Afternoon Book Club
Wed, Oct 14, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Meeting Room
For Sept, we will read The Art Thief by Michael Finkel.
Registration opens Thursday, September 10 2026 at 1:30pm
Chess Club
Wed, Oct 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room
How do you become competitive at chess? If you are 8 or older, this club will teach you the rules of the game and how to use strategy to become a better player.
Registration opens Wednesday, September 16 2026 at 5:30pm
Preschool Pals Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, Oct 16, 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, September 16 2026 at 10:30am
Read to a Pup
Sat, Oct 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. Register here for your 10 minute timeslot.
Registration opens Saturday, September 19 2026 at 11:00am
Acrylic Art - Adult Craft
Mon, Oct 19, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
Participants will paint a variety of images and learn techniques! Please dress for a mess. For adults. Please register everyone participating.
Registration opens Monday, October 5 2026 at 2:00pm
Toddler Storytime - Ages 1-3
Tue, Oct 20, 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, September 20 2026 at 11:00am
Collaborative Puzzle Completion: - work with others on a puzzle
Wed, Oct 21, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Maker Space
Work with other puzzle enthusiasts. We have more than one of the same puzzle, so groups can work together or separately. This program is for adults.
ESL Conversation Group
Wed, Oct 21, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Practice casual conversation in a relaxed setting.
Registration opens Monday, September 21 2026 at 5:30pm
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