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Livi Cares

Livi Cares: Pet Blankets for Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

The Livingston Public Library invites you to join Livi Cares: our Adult Volunteer Club, where we will be putting our crafty skills to good use by creating pet blankets that will be donated to the Mount Pleasant Animal Shelter in Ea

Registration Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Creative Arts, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Livingston Public Library invites you to join Livi Cares: our Adult Volunteer Club, where we will be putting our crafty skills to good use by creating pet blankets that will be donated to the Mount Pleasant Animal Shelter in Ea

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. 

Banner advertising our screening of THUNDERBOLTS

Saturday Matinee: THUNDERBOLTS*

Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:45pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Family, Teens

Come see Marvel's THUNDERBOLTS* on the big screen in our program room!

Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Family, Teens
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Come see Marvel's THUNDERBOLTS* on the big screen in our program room!

read to a therapy dog! Image of dog prints. Aug 11th 6:30 to 7:30 for children in kindergarten and up

Paws to Read (Gr. K+)

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partnership, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School

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

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

Registration Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary School
Program Type: Community Partnership, Special Event
Registration Required
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.

Adult Paint Night: Rusty the Bumble Bee

Adult Paint Night: "Rusty" the Bumble Bee

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Adults

Come join us for a fun paint night where we'll be creating an acrylic painting of "Rusty," the endangered Rusty Patched Bumblebee perched on a flower. 

Registration Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Arts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join us for a fun paint night where we'll be creating an acrylic painting of "Rusty," the endangered Rusty Patched Bumblebee perched on a flower. 

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. 

Open Tabletop Gaming

Open Tabletop Gaming

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

The Livingston Public Library welcomes you to Open Tabletop Gaming in our Program Room on August 12th, 13th, 19th and 20th from 11am - 2pm.

Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

The Livingston Public Library welcomes you to Open Tabletop Gaming in our Program Room on August 12th, 13th, 19th and 20th from 11am - 2pm.

Library Chef

5 Simple Ways to Chicken Salad

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online - Library Chef at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

Tired of the same old salad? During this event you will learn five fresh, flavorful twists on classic chicken salad—perfect for lunchboxes, potlucks, or quick weeknight dinners.

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

Tired of the same old salad? During this event you will learn five fresh, flavorful twists on classic chicken salad—perfect for lunchboxes, potlucks, or quick weeknight dinners.

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual - Library Chef

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

Board of Trustees Meeting

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Board Meeting
Age Group:
Adults

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.

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Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
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.

Open Tabletop Gaming

Open Tabletop Gaming

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

The Livingston Public Library welcomes you to Open Tabletop Gaming in our Program Room on August 12th, 13th, 19th and 20th from 11am - 2pm.

Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

The Livingston Public Library welcomes you to Open Tabletop Gaming in our Program Room on August 12th, 13th, 19th and 20th from 11am - 2pm.

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Thrifted Art Reimagined (Gr 6+)

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Special Event
Age Group:
Middle School, Teens

Join us to add art to already created pieces (think, Star Wars ships on the NYC skyline).

Grades 6+

Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

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

Join us to add art to already created pieces (think, Star Wars ships on the NYC skyline).

Grades 6+

Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

 

Library Chef

Coconut Caramel Breakfast Bars

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Online - Library Chef at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

Join us on Library Chef for a sweet and satisfying start to your day with these allergy-friendly Coconut Caramel Breakfast Bars!

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

Join us on Library Chef for a sweet and satisfying start to your day with these allergy-friendly Coconut Caramel Breakfast Bars!

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual - Library Chef

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

Adult art workshop: butterfly string art

Adult Art Workshop--Threaded Wings: A String Art Project

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Let your creativity take flight in this delightful string art workshop where you’ll create stunning butterfly wings using colorful threads and nails. 

Registration Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Arts, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let your creativity take flight in this delightful string art workshop where you’ll create stunning butterfly wings using colorful threads and nails. 

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. 

The Write Stuff. Write with us! Complete fun prompts, write engaging stories, and have fun! image of pencils and pens.

The Write Stuff (Grades 3-5)

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School

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.

Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Story 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.

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Teen Escape Room (Gr 6+)

Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 4:30pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Family, Middle School, Teens

This is a Teen event for those in Grades 6 and up, but if your parents insist on tagging along, they can come too. 

Registration Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Tech Room
Age Group: Family, Middle School, Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

This is a Teen event for those in Grades 6 and up, but if your parents insist on tagging along, they can come too. 

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. 

Selling Baseball--Author talk with Jeffrey Orens

Selling Baseball: A Book Talk with Author Jeffrey Orens

Sunday, August 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

 The nineteenth century was a time of rapid growth and development for the game of "base ball," and players George Wright and Albert Spalding were right in the thick of it.

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

 The nineteenth century was a time of rapid growth and development for the game of "base ball," and players George Wright and Albert Spalding were right in the thick of it.

Take Home dog craft, Recommended for ages 3 and up starting Aug 18th while supplies last sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library.

Take Home Craft: Dog

All Day 8/18 - 8/20
Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Children

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

 

Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library

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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 dog 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.

Thrilling Tales

Thrilling Tales Book Club: Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz

Monday, August 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

*Attention all book lovers!* The Livingston Public Library invites you to join us for “Thrilling Tales”, our first in-person book club since the pandemic.

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Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Tech Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

*Attention all book lovers!* The Livingston Public Library invites you to join us for “Thrilling Tales”, our first in-person book club since the pandemic.

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Teen Take and Make - DIY Trinket Basket (Gr 6+)

08/18/2025 @ 3:00pm to 08/20/2025 @ 6:00pm
Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Middle School, Teens

Stop by the Young Adult desk to grab a take home kit!

Open to grades 6+.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Age Group: Middle School, Teens
Program Type: Creative Arts, Take-Home Kit
Event Details:

Stop by the Young Adult desk to grab a take home kit!

Open to grades 6+.

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.

Conscious eating for healthy living

Conscious Eating for Healthy Living

Monday, August 18, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Focus: Wellness, Mindfulness, and Self Care, Health & Wellness, Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

One of the most significant challenges in adopting healthy eating habits lies in the gap between knowing what is healthy and actually making those choices a consistent part of our lives. 

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Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Focus: Wellness, Mindfulness, and Self Care, Health & Wellness, Lecture
Event Details:

One of the most significant challenges in adopting healthy eating habits lies in the gap between knowing what is healthy and actually making those choices a consistent part of our lives. 

Open Tabletop Gaming

Open Tabletop Gaming

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

The Livingston Public Library welcomes you to Open Tabletop Gaming in our Program Room on August 12th, 13th, 19th and 20th from 11am - 2pm.

Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

The Livingston Public Library welcomes you to Open Tabletop Gaming in our Program Room on August 12th, 13th, 19th and 20th from 11am - 2pm.

Banner advertising our screening of SINNERS

Tuesday Night Movie: SINNERS

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:45pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

Come see Ryan Coogler's SINNERS on the big screen in our program room!

Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Come see Ryan Coogler's SINNERS on the big screen in our program room!

Open Tabletop Gaming

Open Tabletop Gaming

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

The Livingston Public Library welcomes you to Open Tabletop Gaming in our Program Room on August 12th, 13th, 19th and 20th from 11am - 2pm.

Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

The Livingston Public Library welcomes you to Open Tabletop Gaming in our Program Room on August 12th, 13th, 19th and 20th from 11am - 2pm.

LSC Talk

Returning to Romance Through Food and Flirty Fun in Fiction with Casey McQuiston

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online - LSC at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

Bring an appetite for sizzling drama as we discuss New York Times bestselling author Casey McQuiston's latest romantic comedy, The Pairing. 

Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Online - LSC
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Bring an appetite for sizzling drama as we discuss New York Times bestselling author Casey McQuiston's latest romantic comedy, The Pairing. 

Banner advertising our screening of RULE BREAKERS

Thursday Matinee: RULE BREAKERS

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Family, Seniors, Teens

Come see Bill Guttentag's RULE BREAKERS on the big screen in our program room!

Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Family, Seniors, Teens
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Come see Bill Guttentag's RULE BREAKERS on the big screen in our program room!

The Write Stuff. Write with us! Complete fun prompts, write engaging stories, and have fun! image of pencils and pens.

The Write Stuff (Grades 3-5)

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School

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.

Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.