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Livingston Public Library YOUTH WINTER READING CHALLENGE. GRADES 5 & UNDER. DEC 22- FEB 20. Images of snow, a snowman, and a stack of books.

Youth Winter Reading Challenge

All Day 12/22 - 2/20
Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Elementary School, Pre-K

Grades 5 and under - registration not required

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

Grades 5 and under - registration not required

Snowy background with a mug cozy

Teen Take & Make - Mug Cozy Craft (Gr. 6+)

02/09/2026 @ 3:00pm to 02/11/2026 @ 6:00pm
Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Middle School, Teens

Drop by after school and pick up a take home mug cozy created out of a DIY cardboard loom, yarn, and button! 

Grades 6+. 

Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Age Group: Middle School, Teens
Program Type: Creative Arts, Take-Home Kit
Event Details:

Drop by after school and pick up a take home mug cozy created out of a DIY cardboard loom, yarn, and button! 

Grades 6+. 

Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Disclaimer(s)

Crafts: While Supplies Last

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

STORYTIME FOR AGES 1-2. Toddler time. Two sessions. Tuesdays Jan 20 - Feb 24. 10:15 AM Registration required. Register online! 11:00 AM Tickets available at the Youth Services Desk 30 minutes before. Priority given to Livingston cardholders.

Toddler Time (Ages 1-2)

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Family

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 1-2 years old enjoy stories and songs based on the theme of the day.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Babies, Children, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 1-2 years old enjoy stories and songs based on the theme of the day.

Disclaimer(s)

Parents and caregivers of children attending programs

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

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. 

STORYTIME FOR AGES 1-2. Toddler time. Two sessions. Tuesdays Jan 20 - Feb 24. 10:15 AM Registration required. Register online! 11:00 AM Tickets available at the Youth Services Desk 30 minutes before. Priority given to Livingston cardholders.

Toddler Time (Ages 1-2)

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Family

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 1-2 years old enjoy stories and songs based on the theme of the day.

 

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Babies, Children, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 1-2 years old enjoy stories and songs based on the theme of the day.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Parents and caregivers of children attending programs

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

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.

 

ELL Basic Grammar Workshops

English Language Learner: Basic Grammar Workshop

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
ELL Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Age Group:
Adults

English Language Learners with a proficient understanding of the English language that want to improve their writing and reading English skills. Registration required

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

English Language Learners with a proficient understanding of the English language that want to improve their writing and reading English skills. Registration required

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. 

ELL Reading for Meaning

English Language Learner: Reading for Meaning

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
ELL Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Age Group:
Adults

English Language Learners with proficient reading skills will read short stories and discuss.

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

English Language Learners with proficient reading skills will read short stories and discuss.

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. 

Make a Valentine Monster. Image of pom pom monsters with eyes and a note that says, "Happy Valentine's Day!"

Make a Valentine Monster (Grades 3-5)

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School

Make a valentine monster out of yarn! Write a nice message and give your creation to someone else. Or you can keep it for yourself!

For kids in grades 3-5. Drop in!

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

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

Make a valentine monster out of yarn! Write a nice message and give your creation to someone else. Or you can keep it for yourself!

For kids in grades 3-5. Drop in!

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Disclaimer(s)

Parents and caregivers of children attending programs

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

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. 

Banner advertising our screening of ROOFMAN

Tuesday Night Movie: ROOFMAN

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:45pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

Come see Derek Cianfrance's ROOFMAN on the big screen in our program room!

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

Come see Derek Cianfrance's ROOFMAN on the big screen in our program room!

Little Listeners January 21 - February 25. ages 3-5. Two sessions: 10:15am registration required Livingston Library card holders only. 11am tickets 30 minutes before start time

Little Listeners Storytime (Ages 3-5)

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family, Pre-K

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 3-5 years old enjoy stories and songs based on the theme of the day.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children, Family, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 3-5 years old enjoy stories and songs based on the theme of the day.

Disclaimer(s)

Parents and caregivers of children attending programs

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

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. 

ELL Beginner Book Group - In Person

English Language Learner Beginner Book Club - In Person

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
ELL Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Age Group:
Adults

English Language Learners with proficient reading, writing, and speaking English skills that would like to develop a more nuanced understanding of written English in novel form.

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

English Language Learners with proficient reading, writing, and speaking English skills that would like to develop a more nuanced understanding of written English in novel form.

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. 

Little Listeners January 21 - February 25. ages 3-5. Two sessions: 10:15am registration required Livingston Library card holders only. 11am tickets 30 minutes before start time

Little Listeners Storytime (ages 3-5)

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Pre-K

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 3-5 years old enjoy stories and songs based on the theme of the day.

 

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

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 3-5 years old enjoy stories and songs based on the theme of the day.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Parents and caregivers of children attending programs

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

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.

 

Makers of History: Black History Month. This Session: Solubility in Action! Image of jar with layers of liquid.

Makers of History: Solubility in Action! (Grades K-5)

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, STEAM/STEM
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School

Makers of History is a series where we engage in STEM activities inspired by famous figures.

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary School
Program Type: Creative Arts, STEAM/STEM
Event Details:

Makers of History is a series where we engage in STEM activities inspired by famous figures.

Disclaimer(s)

Parents and caregivers of children attending programs

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

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. 

ELL Advanced Virtual Book Club

English Language Learners Advanced Virtual Book Club

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
ELL Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Age Group:
Adults

English Language Learners with advanced reading, writing, and speaking English skills that would like to develop a more nuanced understanding of written English in novel form.

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

English Language Learners with advanced reading, writing, and speaking English skills that would like to develop a more nuanced understanding of written English in novel form.

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. 

Seared Scallops Library Chef

Seared Scallops over Creamy Polenta with Sage Lemon Brown Butter with Library Chef

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:15pm
Online - Library Chef at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

A restaurant-worthy meal made simple! Follow along as we show you how to sear scallops perfectly and pair them with a rich polenta and fragrant sage lemon butter sauce.

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

A restaurant-worthy meal made simple! Follow along as we show you how to sear scallops perfectly and pair them with a rich polenta and fragrant sage lemon butter sauce.

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual - Library Chef

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

Board meeting

Board Meeting

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Board Meeting

NOTICE is hereby given that the Livingston Library Board of Trustees has scheduled a meeting for the Livingston Public Library, Livingston, New Jersey, beginning at 7:30 PM.

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Program Type: Board Meeting
Event Details:

NOTICE is hereby given that the Livingston Library Board of Trustees has scheduled a meeting for the Livingston Public Library, Livingston, New Jersey, beginning at 7:30 PM.

Bouncy Babies a lapsit storytime

Bouncy Babies: A Lapsit Storytime

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children

For babies 11 months and younger

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

For babies 11 months and younger

Disclaimer(s)

Parents and caregivers of children attending programs

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

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.

 

LSC Lindsey Stewart

Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic with Dr. Lindsey Stewart

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online - LSC at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

Feminist philosopher Dr.

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

Feminist philosopher Dr.

Banner advertising our screening of WICKED: FOR GOOD

Thursday Matinee: WICKED: FOR GOOD

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone, Family, Seniors

Come see Jon Chu's WICKED: FOR GOOD on the big screen in our program room!

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

Come see Jon Chu's WICKED: FOR GOOD on the big screen in our program room!

Chinese English Bilingual Storytime. 中英雙語故事. Feb 12th 4pm. For ages 2-5.

Chinese English Bilingual Storytime

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School, Pre-K

Children, ages 2-5 year old, and their caregivers can learn and enjoy stories and songs in Chinese and English. 

Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library

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

Children, ages 2-5 year old, and their caregivers can learn and enjoy stories and songs in Chinese and English. 

Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library

Disclaimer(s)

Parents and caregivers of children attending programs

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

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. 

Comedy and tragedy masks in front of a stage.

Performing Arts Club (Grades 3-5)

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School

Act out plays with us! Do some improv! Low stress, lots of fun.

Open to kids in grades 3-5.

Drop in!

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

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

Act out plays with us! Do some improv! Low stress, lots of fun.

Open to kids in grades 3-5.

Drop in!

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Disclaimer(s)

Parents and caregivers of children attending programs

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

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. 

Cookie Decorating Workshop

Cookie Decorating Workshop

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partnership, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Unwind and get creative at the Livingston Public Library's Cookie Decorating Workshop on Friday, February 13th at 11am. Enjoy decorating cookies with icing and festive toppings in a relaxed, social setting.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community Partnership, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unwind and get creative at the Livingston Public Library's Cookie Decorating Workshop on Friday, February 13th at 11am. Enjoy decorating cookies with icing and festive toppings in a relaxed, social setting.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

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. 

LTAB Feb 2026

Let's Talk About Books: Heartwood

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Zoom at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

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

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

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

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.

the prince of stars author visit

Youth Author Visit: M.O. Yuksel

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, STEAM/STEM, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School, Family, Pre-K

Beloved local children's author M. O. Yuksel returns for a stellar STEM-themed storytime! 

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary School, Family, Pre-K
Program Type: Special Event, STEAM/STEM, Storytime
Event Details:

Beloved local children's author M. O. Yuksel returns for a stellar STEM-themed storytime! 

Disclaimer(s)

Crafts: While Supplies Last

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

Parents and caregivers of children attending programs

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

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. 

CLOSED: President's Day (eve)

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed.  We will reopen Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 10am.   We have a large selection of online services here or visit our page to checkout an eBook...

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed.  We will reopen Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 10am.