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Flu vs. Cold: When Antibiotics Won't Work for You
2023-11-14 14:00:00 2023-11-14 15:00:00 America/New_York Flu vs. Cold: When Antibiotics Won't Work for You The common cold and influenza (flu) are both contagious respiratory illnesses, caused by different viruses. While they share many common symptoms, there are key differences. Northeast Branch - Meeting Room

Tuesday, November 14
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-11-14 14:00:00 2023-11-14 15:00:00 America/New_York Flu vs. Cold: When Antibiotics Won't Work for You The common cold and influenza (flu) are both contagious respiratory illnesses, caused by different viruses. While they share many common symptoms, there are key differences. Northeast Branch - Meeting Room

Northeast Branch

Meeting Room

The common cold and influenza (flu) are both contagious respiratory illnesses, caused by different viruses. While they share many common symptoms, there are key differences.

Join us at the Northeast Branch to learn more about the flu and what you can do to help prevent it’s spread this cold and flu season.

Presented by Linda DeNude, Health Educator, with Atlantic Health System.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness |

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

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

We're closed Friday April 03
Mon, Mar 30 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 31 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 01 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 02 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 03 Closed
Sat, Apr 04 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Apr 05 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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Family Spring Break Bingo
Mon, Apr 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Come play Bingo at the Library!
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.
This event is full
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.
This event is full
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!
This event is full
Northeast Afternoon Book Club
Wed, Apr 08, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Meeting Room
For April, we will read Sandwich by Catherine Newman.
Preschool Pals Storytime with Mini Cow Visit - Ages 3-5
Fri, Apr 10, 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, 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.
Mini Cow Visit at the Library
Fri, Apr 10, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Want to make a new fluffy friend? Come meet, pet, and visit with an adorable mini cow! No registration required.
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.
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.
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.
ESL Conversation Group
Wed, Apr 15, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Practice casual conversation in a relaxed setting.
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.
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.
Rescheduled
Historical Fiction Book Club
Mon, Apr 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
New date Monday, April 20, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Fan of historical fiction? Join us to learn about new titles and discuss them. For April 20th meeting, we will read Rose Code by Kate Quinn. Pick up at Northeast or place a hold.
Food As Medicine
Mon, Apr 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
This presentation focuses on metabolic health and the gut microbiome.
Cancelled
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, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Meeting Room
Fan of historical fiction? Join us to learn about new titles and discuss them. For April 20th meeting, we will read Rose Code by Kate Quinn. Pick up at Northeast or place a hold.
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.
Scrabble for Adults
Wed, Apr 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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 8 2026 at 9:00am
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.
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.
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
Writers Group
Wed, Apr 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us to share and connect and focus on writing. There will be a short discussion followed by a writing session. Participants should bring their current writing project to work on.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 15 2026 at 9:00am
Card Making - with Alicia Vincelette
Thu, Apr 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Craft a hand-made greeting card for a loved one with Alicia from Inked Edge Art! Supplies are limited, registration is required. This program is for adults.
Registration opens Thursday, April 16 2026 at 9:00am
Preschool Pals Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, May 01, 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, May 01, 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.
Terrific Tunes! - with Mr. Raymond
Tue, May 05, 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room
Mr. Raymond is back with his guitar and silly songs! Click for more details.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 7 2026 at 10:30am
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Tue, May 05, 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, May 06, 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.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 8 2026 at 4:30pm
Cancelled
Fantasy & Science Fiction Book Club at Northeast: - for Adults & Teens
Thu, May 07, 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+
Preschool Pals Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, May 08, 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, April 8 2026 at 10:30am
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Fri, May 08, 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, May 12, 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, April 12 2026 at 11:00am
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Tue, May 12, 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.
Northeast Afternoon Book Club
Wed, May 13, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Meeting Room
For April, we will read Sandwich by Catherine Newman.
Registration opens Thursday, April 9 2026 at 1:30pm
Preschool Pals Storytime - Ages 3-5
Fri, May 15, 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, April 15 2026 at 10:30am
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Fri, May 15, 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, May 16, 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, April 18 2026 at 11:00am
Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library
Tue, May 19, 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, May 22, 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, April 22 2026 at 10:30am
Preschool Playdate at the Library
Fri, May 22, 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.
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