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Text on a starry background. STAR WARS STEM STORYTIME. Saturday, May the Fourth, 2024. 10:30 - 11:00 AM. PreK-2nd Grade.

Star Wars STEM Storytime (PreK-2nd Grade)

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Youth Exploration Area at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM/STEM, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School, Family, Pre-K
Event Details:

Celebrate May the Fourth at the library! We will be reading books about Star Wars characters as well as about real-life pilots and scientific concepts like gravity. Feel free to...

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

Celebrate May the Fourth at the library! We will be reading books about Star Wars characters as well as about real-life pilots and scientific concepts like gravity.

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.

library for me text on a blue background

Library for Me! for children with disabilities

Saturday, May 11, 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.

Take Home Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Craft for ages 3 and up starting May 13 while supplies last sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Public Library

Take Home Craft: Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month Craft

All Day 5/13 - 5/15
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 Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month craft perfect for ages 3 and up, while supplies last.   ...

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 Asian American & Pacific Islander 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.

Little Bookworms: Stories and songs for grades K-1. Tuesday, May 14. 4:00 PM. Topic this month: Outstanding Opossums

Little Bookworms: Outstanding Opossums (Grades K-1)

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School
Event Details:

Join us for themed stories and songs for kindergarteners and first graders! This month, we will be learning about Outstanding Opossums. Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingsto...

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

Join us for themed stories and songs for kindergarteners and first graders! This month, we will be learning about Outstanding Opossums.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston 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.

teen brain break mindfulness

Teen Brain Break: Mindfulness

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Middle School, Teens
Event Details:

Grades 6+ May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Take a brain break with certified therapy dogs, mindful activities and crafts. Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston L...

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

Grades 6+

May is Mental Health Awareness Month.
Take a brain break with certified therapy dogs, mindful activities and crafts.


Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library.

Jump Dance Sing! May 18th from 10:30 to 11:15 am

Jump, Dance, Sing

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Performance, Special Event
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Family, Pre-K
Event Details:

Children will count the strings on the guitar, play their "air" guitars, dance, sing-a-long, and help Mr. John write their very own version of "Wheels on the Bus" at this interacti...

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

Children will count the strings on the guitar, play their "air" guitars, dance, sing-a-long, and help Mr. John write their very own version of "Wheels on the Bus" at this interactive concert.

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.

Mindful Moments grade 5 and under

Mindful Moments: Gr 5 and under

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School, Family
Event Details:

Grade 5 and under May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Take a mindful minute with certified therapy dogs, mindful activities and crafts.   Sponsored by the Friends ...

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

Grade 5 and under

May is Mental Health Awareness Month.
Take a mindful minute with certified therapy dogs, mindful activities and crafts.

 

Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston 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.

Paws to read: read to a therapy dog! Image of dog prints.

Paws to Read (Gr. K-2)

Monday, May 20, 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-2 - come read to a therapy dog! Recommended to help build confidence and encourage the joy of reading.  Register for a 15-minute session, we wi...

Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary School
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Children in grades K-2 - 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.

Purple background, darker purple cloud, hands creating jewelry and pliers and screwdriver.

Jewelry Making Workshop (Gr. 5-8)

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Children, Middle School
Event Details:

Children of grades 5-8 are invited for a chance to create their own jewelry! A wide selection of beads and all necessary tools to make earrings or beaded pieces will be provided...

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

Children of grades 5-8 are invited for a chance to create their own jewelry!

A wide selection of beads and all necessary tools to make earrings or beaded pieces will be provided

Disclaimer(s)

Tickets available

Priority is given to Livingston Library card holders due to space limitations; 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: STEM activities inspired by famous figures. Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Discussing: Fazlur Rahman Khan, architect. Tuesday, April 2nd. 4:00 - 5:00 PM. Grades K-5. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Library logo. Community. Compassion. Connection. Creativity.

Makers of History

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM/STEM
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School
Event Details:

Makers of History is a series where we engage in STEM activities inspired by famous figures. In our interactive sessions, we will learn about famous trailblazers and make our ow...

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

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

Chinese English Bilingual Storytime. 中英雙語故事. Thurs May 23rd 4pm. For ages 2-7.

Chinese English Bilingual Storytime

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Pre-K, Elementary School
Event Details:

Children, ages 2-7year old, and their caregivers can learn and enjoy stories and songs in Chinese and English.      Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingst...

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

Children, ages 2-7year 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)

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.

Blue background with black text. Black and white hand drawing with a fancy pen.

Calligraphy Art Class (Gr. 6 and under)

Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School, Middle School
Event Details:

Grades 6 and under Celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a special calligraphy event! Sponsored by the Livingston Asian American & Pacific I...

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

Grades 6 and under

Disclaimer(s)

Tickets available

Priority is given to Livingston Library card holders due to space limitations; 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.

 

CLOSED: Memorial Day (eve)

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10 AM.

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10 AM.

CLOSED: Memorial Day

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10 AM.

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10 AM.

Take Home Pride Craft for ages 3 and up while supplies last sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library, image of the Pride Flag.

Take Home Craft: Pride Month Craft

All Day 5/28 - 5/30
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 Pride Month craft perfect for ages 3 and up, while supplies last.   Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingst...

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 Pride 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.

pride storytime text in rainbow colors on a white background

Pride Storytime

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Elementary School, Everyone, Family, Middle School, Pre-K
Event Details:

Celebrate LGBT+ Pride Month with us! We will be sharing books featuring families of all kinds. Children of all ages and abilities are welcome.    Sponsored by th...

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

Celebrate LGBT+ Pride Month with us! We will be sharing books featuring families of all kinds.

Children of all ages and abilities are welcome. 

 

Sponsored by the Friends of the 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.

CLOSED: ANNUAL STAFF DAY

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed on Thursday, June 6, 2024 for its annual staff day training. 

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed on Thursday, June 6, 2024 for its annual staff day training. 

library for me text on a blue background

Library for Me! for children with disabilities

Saturday, June 8, 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.

Contains colorful collage picture reading Juneteenth, Freedom, Emancipation. Juneteenth Freedom Art Workshop. Sunday, June 9. 2:00 - 3:30pm. Grades 3-5. Tix available at the Youth Services Desk 30 minutes before. Priority given to Livingston cardholders.

Juneteenth Freedom Art Workshop - Gr 3-5

Sunday, June 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School
Event Details:

Gr 3-5 Celebrate Juneteenth at the library! Children create their own Juneteenth freedom mixed media collage, while learning about the symbolism behind colors and how fl...

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

Gr 3-5

Celebrate Juneteenth at the library!

Disclaimer(s)

Tickets available

Priority is given to Livingston Library card holders due to space limitations; 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.

 

Take Home Eid al-Adha craft for ages 3 and up starting June 10 sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Public Library image of Happy Eid al-Adha

Take Home Craft: Eid al-Adha Craft

All Day 6/10 - 6/12
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 Eid al-Adha craft perfect for ages 3 and up, while supplies last.   Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingst...

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 Eid al-Adha 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 and Make Juneteenth Craft for ages 3 and up starting June 17 sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Public Library while supplies last

Take Home Craft: Juneteenth Craft

All Day 6/17 - 6/19
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 Juneteenth craft perfect for ages 3 and up, while supplies last.   Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingsto...

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 Juneteenth 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.

CLOSED: Juneteenth

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 10 AM.

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 10 AM.

Drawing of two kids in a hot air balloon. Adventure begins at your library! June 24 to Aug 2. Summer Learning Challenge 2024. Grades 5 and under.

Youth Summer Learning Challenge

All Day 6/24 - 8/2
Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Family, Pre-K, Elementary School
Event Details:

Grades 5 and under Read! Complete adventures! Earn Prizes! To participate, pick up your Passport to Adventure log at the Youth Services Desk beginning June 24th. Registration...

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

Grades 5 and under

Read! Complete adventures! Earn Prizes!

To participate, pick up your Passport to Adventure log at the Youth Services Desk beginning June 24th. Registration is not required.

 

Summer Learning Challenge Kick off event. Mon, June 24. 6:00-7:30 PM. Mayor Al Anthony. Performer Ron Albanese. Face painting. Lawn games.

Family Summer Learning Challenge Kick Off Event

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Performance, Special Event
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Elementary School, Family, Middle School, Pre-K, Teens
Event Details:

Adventure Begins at Your Library, and we're having a party to celebrate this year's Summer Learning Challenge!  Join us outside (weather permitting) at the Gazebo for: ...

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

Adventure Begins at Your Library, and we're having a party to celebrate this year's Summer Learning Challenge! 

Join us outside (weather permitting) at the Gazebo for: