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Early Literacy Bingo

Early Literacy Bingo

All Day 9/3 - 12/3
Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Pre-K
Event Details:

Designed for pre-schoolers, toddlers and babies. Practice pre-reading skills & reading concepts while playing a game, earning prizes and having fun!  Bingo Boards are a...

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

Designed for pre-schoolers, toddlers and babies. Practice pre-reading skills & reading concepts while playing a game, earning prizes and having fun! 

Crafternoon

Crafternoon

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Common Area at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us at Livingston Public Library on Thursday, November 21st in the adult seating area from 12pm to 1pm for a quick, drop-in afternoon craft! No registration required, just stop...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Common Area
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Creative Arts
Event Details:

Join us at Livingston Public Library on Thursday, November 21st in the adult seating area from 12pm to 1pm for a quick, drop-in afternoon craft!

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 DIDI

Thursday Matinee: DIDI

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come see Sean Wang's DIDI on the big screen in our program room! In the summer of 2008, an innocent and impressionable thirteen-year-old named Chris (Izaac Wang) engages in a se...

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

Come see Sean Wang's DIDI on the big screen in our program room!

The Write Stuff. Write with us! Complete fun prompts, write engaging stories, and have fun! Thu, Nov 14 and Thu, Nov 21. 7:00 - 8:00 PM. Grades 3-5.

The Write Stuff

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School
Event Details:

Come write with us! Complete fun prompts, write engaging stories, and have fun! Open to grades 3-5. Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Public Library.

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

Come write with us! Complete fun prompts, write engaging stories, and have fun!

Open to grades 3-5.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Public Library.

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.

Bingo

Bingo

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join the Livingston Public Library for a fun-filled afternoon of Bingo! Bring your best game face and get ready  for some friendly Bingo competition, and the chance to wi...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Join the Livingston Public Library for a fun-filled afternoon of Bingo! Bring your best game face and get ready  for some friendly Bingo competition, and the chance to win some really cool prizes!

library for me text on a blue background

Library for Me! for children with disabilities

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family, Elementary School, Teens
Event Details:

For ages 5 and up. An inclusive, interactive, and engaging story time program for children of all abilities and their families!    This program is made possible ...

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

For ages 5 and up.

An inclusive, interactive, and engaging story time program for children of all abilities and their families! 

 

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.

Native American Heritage Month Storytime. Mon, Nov 25. 4-4:45 PM. For kids of all ages. Image of autumn leaves and open book.

Native American Heritage Month Storytime

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Elementary School, Pre-K
Event Details:

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month at the Livingston Public Library. We will read a number of beautiful picture books by Indigenous authors. This event is open to children...

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

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month at the Livingston Public Library. We will read a number of beautiful picture books by Indigenous authors.

This event is open to children of all ages and their caregivers.

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.

Watercolor painting and meditation

Watercolor Painting and Meditation (Gr 5-8)

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School, Middle School
Event Details:

Grades 5-8 Learn how experimenting with watercolor painting can help calm your mind. The class begins with a 5 minute meditation, then participants will learn to create their ow...

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

Grades 5-8

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.

 

EARLY CLOSING AT 4 PM: Thanksgiving (eve)

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 4:00pm - 9:00pm
Livingston Public Library

The Library will close at 4 PM on Wednesday, November 27, 2024.  We will reopen on Friday, November 29, 2024 at 10 AM.

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library will close at 4 PM on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. 

We will reopen on Friday, November 29, 2024 at 10 AM.

CLOSED: Thanksgiving

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed. We will reopen on Friday, November 29, 2024 at 10 AM.

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed. We will reopen on Friday, November 29, 2024 at 10 AM.

Banner advertising our screening of TWISTERS

Saturday Matinee: TWISTERS

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Come see Lee Isaac Chung's TWISTERS on the big screen in our program room! Kate Carter (Daisy Edgar-Jones) is a former storm chaser haunted by a devastating encounter with a tor...

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

Come see Lee Isaac Chung's TWISTERS on the big screen in our program room!

Take Home Craft for Chrismtas available starting December 2 for children ages 3 and up while supplies last sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library

Take Home Craft: Christmas Craft

All Day 12/2 - 12/4
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 Christmas craft perfect for ages 3 and up, while supplies last.   Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston...

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 Christmas 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.

Paws to Read: read to a therapy dog! Image of dog prints. Dec 2nd for children in kindergarten and up

Paws to Read (Gr. K+)

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School
Event Details:

Children in grades K+, emerging readers, - come read to a therapy dog!Recommended to help build confidence and encourage the joy of reading. Register for a 15-minute sess...

Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary School
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Children in grades K+, emerging readers, - come read to a therapy dog!

Recommended to help build confidence and encourage the joy of reading. 

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. 

Parents and caregivers of children attending programs

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

The cultural history of elves

A Brief Cultural History of Elves

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are they mysterious fey, evil spirits, kindly helpers, or something else? Were they always considered to be "good?"  Do people today still believe in elves?  When conside...

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

Are they mysterious fey, evil spirits, kindly helpers, or something else?

English Language Learner Paragraph Writing Workshop

English Language Learners Paragraph Writing Class

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 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 Paragraph writing: English Language Learners will practice reading, writing, and listening to paragraphs. Students will be presented with 5 steps to writin...

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

English Language Learner Paragraph writing: English Language Learners will practice reading, writing, and list

Library Chef

Party Planning Tips

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Online - Library Chef at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Ever wonder how a caterer cooks for so many and makes it look effortless? Come join us as we chat about helping you make your party great! This event will also be archived for late...

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

Ever wonder how a caterer cooks for so many and makes it look effortless? Come join us as we chat about helping you make your party great! This event will also be archived for later viewing. 

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual - Library Chef

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

Crafterwork

Crafterwork

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
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 Open
Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Creative Arts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
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

English Language Learner Beginner Book Club - Level 1

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
ELL Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, 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: Book Club, ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

ELL Beginner Book Group - In Person: English Language Learners will have an opportunity to read, discuss, and

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. 

Adult yoga workshop

Adult Yoga Workshop: Open Flow Vinyasa Yoga

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 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:

The practice of yoga is very beneficial to one’s physical and mental health. Join us for our monthly yoga session for adults led by a certified yoga instructor from Niyama Yoga ...

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: 17
Event Details:

The practice of yoga is very beneficial to one’s physical and mental health.

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.

English Language Learners Basic Grammar Class

English Language Learner Basic Grammar Class

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 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 conc...

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

LSC Talk

Unearthed: Exploring the Smithsonian National Gem Collection with Dr. Jeffrey Post

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online - LSC at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for an absolutely dazzling presentation with the emeritus curator of the Smithsonian's National Gem Collection, Dr. Jeffrey E. Post as he talks about The Smithsonian N...

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

Join us for an absolutely dazzling presentation with the emeritus curator of the Smithsonian's National Gem Collection, Dr. Jeffrey E.

English Language Learner Virtual Book Club - Advanced

English Language Learner Virtual Book Club

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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

Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

ELL Virtual Book Group - Advanced: English Language Learners will have an opportunity to read, discuss, and wr

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. 

LCA Open House

Bilingual Chinese Open House

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone, Seniors
Event Details:

Registration is recommended. Library TourReceptionPresentation of Library ResourcesChildren’s CraftLibrary Card Sign UpDemonstration from Our Specialized CollectionOverview of...

Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Everyone, Seniors
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

Registration is recommended. 

Take Home Craft for Hanukkah available starting December 9 for children ages 3 and up while supplies last sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library

Take Home Craft: Hanukkah Craft

All Day 12/9 - 12/11
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 Hanukkah craft perfect for ages 3 and up, while supplies last.   Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston ...

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 Hanukkah 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.