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Take Home Craft for New Year’s Eve available starting December 23 for children ages 3 and up while supplies last sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library

Take Home Craft: New Year's Eve Craft

All Day
Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Stop by the Youth Services Desk and pick up a take home New Year's Eve craft perfect for ages 3 and up, while supplies last.   Sponsored by the Friends of the Livin...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Take-Home Kit
Event Details:

Stop by the Youth Services Desk and pick up a take home New Year's Eve craft perfect for ages 3 and up, while supplies last.

 

Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library

Disclaimer(s)

Crafts: While Supplies Last

Crafts are available while supplies last and will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.

Take Home Craft for New Year’s Eve available starting December 23 for children ages 3 and up while supplies last sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library

Take Home Craft: New Year's Eve Craft

Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Stop by the Youth Services Desk and pick up a take home New Year's Eve craft perfect for ages 3 and up, while supplies last.   Sponsored by the Friends of the Livin...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Take-Home Kit
Event Details:

Stop by the Youth Services Desk and pick up a take home New Year's Eve craft perfect for ages 3 and up, while supplies last.

 

Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library

Disclaimer(s)

Crafts: While Supplies Last

Crafts are available while supplies last and will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.

EARLY CLOSING: 1 PM Christmas Eve

Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at 1:00pm - 9:00pm
Livingston Public Library

The Library will close early at 1 PM.  We will reopen on Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 10 AM.

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library will close early at 1 PM.  We will reopen on Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 10 AM.

CLOSED: Christmas Day

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed.  we will reopen on Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 10 AM.

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed.  we will reopen on Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 10 AM.

Take Home Craft for New Year’s Eve available starting December 23 for children ages 3 and up while supplies last sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library

Take Home Craft: New Year's Eve Craft

All Day
Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Stop by the Youth Services Desk and pick up a take home New Year's Eve craft perfect for ages 3 and up, while supplies last.   Sponsored by the Friends of the Livin...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Take-Home Kit
Event Details:

Stop by the Youth Services Desk and pick up a take home New Year's Eve craft perfect for ages 3 and up, while supplies last.

 

Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library

Disclaimer(s)

Crafts: While Supplies Last

Crafts are available while supplies last and will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.

Banner advertising our screening of THE WILD ROBOT

Saturday Matinee: THE WILD ROBOT

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Children, Everyone, Family
Event Details:

Come see Chris Sanders' THE WILD ROBOT on the big screen in our program room!After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz (Lupita Nyong'o) is stranded on an uninhabited islan...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Children, Everyone, Family
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Come see Chris Sanders' THE WILD ROBOT on the big screen in our program room!

Black background with a red carpet bottom. Old film projector. Tan text.

Teen Movie Hangout (Gr 6+)

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Middle School, Teens
Event Details:

Take a break from winter breaking to watch a movie with us! Snacks will be provided. Movie will be determined by vote. Open to grades 6+. Event sponsored by the Friends of...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Middle School, Teens
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Take a break from winter breaking to watch a movie with us!

Snacks will be provided. Movie will be determined by vote.

Open to grades 6+.

Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

EARLY CLOSING AT 4 PM: New Year's Eve

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 4:00pm - 9:00pm
Livingston Public Library

The Library will be closing early at 4 PM.  We will reopen on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 10 AM.

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closing early at 4 PM.  We will reopen on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 10 AM.

CLOSED: New Year's Day

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 10 AM.

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 10 AM.

Brown backgrounds, big text in white a black background. Other ornamental things.

Good Girl's Guide to Murder Escape Room (Gr 6+)

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 4:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone, Family, Middle School, Teens
Event Details:

Register for our Escape Room! Please register only 1 person, your group leader. For example, you may register as "Jason's Group". Registered parties will be emailed with their...

Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Tech Room
Age Group: Everyone, Family, Middle School, Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Register for our Escape Room! 

Disclaimer(s)

Registration and Livingston residents only

Registration required. The program is limited to Livingston residents only.

When prompted at registration, username is your Livingston Library Card number. 

When REGISTRATION IS FULL, you can still sign up below to join the waitlist. 

Unattended Policy

Children under age 12: a parent or responsible caregiver (age 16 or older) must remain with the child or remain in the Library and be immediately accessible to the child at all times, including when a child is attending a library program. 

Murder Mystery

Murder Mystery

Sunday, January 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

After the immense success of our first-ever Murder Mystery, the Livingston Public Library invites you to our next one, where we will all work together to solve another murder. Prep...

Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:

After the immense success of our first-ever Murder Mystery, the Livingston Public Library invites you to our next one, where we will all work together to solve another murder.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration and Livingston residents only

Registration required. The program is limited to Livingston residents only.

When prompted at registration, username is your Livingston Library Card number. 

When REGISTRATION IS FULL, you can still sign up below to join the waitlist. 

Food Programs

The following program will serve food and/or beverages. The Library is not responsible for individual food allergies.  If there is a concern, we strongly suggest bringing your own snack and/or lunch.

Take Home Muslim Heritage Month galaxy craft in honor of Buçcin Mutlu-Pakdil discovered a rare type of galaxy which was named after her . Recommended for ages 3 and up starting January 6th while supplies last sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library.

Take Home Craft: Muslim Heritage Month Craft

All Day 1/6 - 1/8
Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Stop by the Youth Services Desk and pick up a take home Muslim Heritage Month craft perfect for ages 3 and up, while supplies last. Sponsored by the Friends of the Living...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Take-Home Kit
Event Details:

Stop by the Youth Services Desk and pick up a take home Muslim Heritage Month craft perfect for ages 3 and up, while supplies last.

 

Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library

Disclaimer(s)

Crafts: While Supplies Last

Crafts are available while supplies last and will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.

History of White House Gardens

Dishing Dirt on The White House Gardens

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Zoom at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Which president lied to his wife to prevent her from planting vegetables at the White House? Which first lady misappropriated funds from the gardener’s budget to pay for fine China...

Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 70
Event Details:

Which president lied to his wife to prevent her from planting vegetables at the White House? Which first lady misappropriated funds from the gardener’s budget to pay for fine China?

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual programs and link

Registration is required. Information on how to access the Zoom event will be emailed to you the day before the program.

English Language Learners Basic Grammar Class

English Language Learner Basic Grammar Class

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
ELL Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

English Language Learner Basic English Grammar: English Language Learners will practice reading, writing, and listening to simple sentences. Foundational English grammar conce...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: ELL Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Event Details:

English Language Learner Basic English Grammar: English Language Learners will practice reading, writing, and listening to simple sentences.

calligraphy club

Calligraphy Club - Grades 5-8

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School, Middle School
Event Details:

Calligraphy Club - Grades 5-8 Participants practice and learn hand lettering techniques. No prior experience is necessary, beginners are welcome, and all materials are provid...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Tech Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary School, Middle School
Program Type: Creative Arts
Event Details:

Calligraphy Club - Grades 5-8

Participants practice and learn hand lettering techniques.

No prior experience is necessary, beginners are welcome, and all materials are provided. 

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Policy

Children under age 12: a parent or responsible caregiver (age 16 or older) must remain with the child or remain in the Library and be immediately accessible to the child at all times, including when a child is attending a library program. 

Tickets Available

Priority is given to Livingston Library card holders. Please show your Livingston Library card to pick up tickets at the Youth Services Desk 30 minutes before the program start time. Non Livingston card holders will be placed on standby.

 

Crafterwork

Crafterwork

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for Crafterwork, a relaxing and stress-relieving arts and crafts workshop at the end of a busy workday. The program will be librarian-led and self-guided, and is geared tow...

Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Creative Arts, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us for Crafterwork, a relaxing and stress-relieving arts and crafts workshop at the end of a busy workday.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration and Livingston residents only

Registration required. The program is limited to Livingston residents only.

When prompted at registration, username is your Livingston Library Card number. 

When REGISTRATION IS FULL, you can still sign up below to join the waitlist. 

English Language Learners Beginner Book Club - In Person

English Language Learner Beginner Book Club - In Person

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
ELL Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

ELL Beginner Book Group - In Person: English Language Learners will have an opportunity to read, discuss, and write about literature in a friendly, collaborative environment with a...

Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: ELL Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

ELL Beginner Book Group - In Person: English Language Learners will have an opportunity to read, discuss, and write about literature in a friendly, collaborative environment with a trained facilitator.

Adult yoga workshop

Adult Yoga Workshop: Open Flow Vinyasa Yoga

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Focus: Wellness, Mindfulness, and Self Care, Health & Wellness, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Yoga offers a powerful blend of physical strength, mental clarity, and stress relief, helping you build flexibility, enhance focus, and cultivate inner peace.  Join the Living...

Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Focus: Wellness, Mindfulness, and Self Care, Health & Wellness, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Yoga offers a powerful blend of physical strength, mental clarity, and stress relief, helping you build flexibility, enhance focus, and cultivate inner peace.  Join the Livingston Public Library’s monthly yoga session and&nbsp

Disclaimer(s)

Yoga Disclaimer

This program requires physical activity. It is your responsibility to listen to your body and to know what is appropriate for your body and abilities.  By registering for this program attendees assume full responsibility for any risks or injuries which might incur as a result of participating in the program. Photos during the event may be taken by library staff and used by the Library.

Legend’s Animal Legends! Stories and songs for kids. Wednesday, Jan 8. 4:00 PM. Topic this month: Wild Wolves

Legend’s Animal Legends Storytime: Wild Wolves

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Elementary School, Pre-K
Event Details:

Join us for themed stories and songs! This event is geared towards kindergarteners and first graders, but children of all ages are welcome to attend.This month, we will learn about...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Babies, Children, Elementary School, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for themed stories and songs! This event is geared towards kindergarteners and first graders, but children of all ages are welcome to attend.

This month, we will learn about Wild Wolves!

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Policy

Children under age 12: a parent or responsible caregiver (age 16 or older) must remain with the child or remain in the Library and be immediately accessible to the child at all times, including when a child is attending a library program. 

Parents and caregivers of children attending programs

Parents/Caregivers of children under 7 years old need to remain with their children at all times.

Bookish Vibes

Bookish Vibes: Book Club and Author Visit with Karen White

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Livingston Public Library invites you to join us on Wednesday, January 8th at 7pm for our virtual Bookish Vibes book club, where we will be discussing The Last Night in Lo...

Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

The Livingston Public Library invites you to join us on Wednesday, January 8th at 7pm for our virtual Bookish Vibes book club, where we will be discussing The Last Night in London by Karen White, who will be joining the book clu

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual programs and link

Registration is required. Information on how to access the Zoom event will be emailed to you the day before the program.

Library Chef

Classic Minestrone Soup

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online - Library Chef at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn to make a hearty, classic Italian Minestrone! This class covers the essentials of a flavorful broth and fresh, seasonal ingredients for a cozy, delicious soup.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Online - Library Chef
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Learn to make a hearty, classic Italian Minestrone! This class covers the essentials of a flavorful broth and fresh, seasonal ingredients for a cozy, delicious soup.

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual - Library Chef

This program takes place virtually through Library Chef. To create an account, please use the code 07039. 

Blue background. Surrounding photos of snowy trees and greenery. White text.

Teen Winter Reads and Hot Cocoa (Gr 9+)

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us after school to discuss what you're reading and enjoy some hot chocolate!  Open to grades 9+. Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library  

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us after school to discuss what you're reading and enjoy some hot chocolate! 

Open to grades 9+.

Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library

 

LTAB - Jan 2025

Let's Talk About Books: The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

Friday, January 10, 2025 at 12:45pm - 2:00pm
Zoom at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Let's Talk About Books, a monthly book club that meets on Zoom. The meeting is free and open to everyone interested, whether they have read the book or not.January's...

Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Join Let's Talk About Books, a monthly book club that meets on Zoom. The meeting is free and open to everyone interested, whether they have read the book or not.

How to stay warm and save on your utility bills

Winter Smart: Effective Strategies for Reducing Your Utility Bills While Staying Cozy

Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Interested in learning how you can keep your home warm all winter while saving on utility bills?Join this presentation by locally owned RSE Energy Group and PSE&G and learn of ...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Tech Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Event Details:

Interested in learning how you can keep your home warm all winter while saving on utility bills?