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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.

Banner advertising our screening of ZONE OF INTEREST

Saturday Matinee: THE ZONE OF INTEREST

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Come see Jonathan Glazer's THE ZONE OF INTEREST on the big screen in our program room! Based on Martin Amis' 2014 novel, this film tells the story of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf...

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

Come see Jonathan Glazer's THE ZONE OF INTEREST on the big screen in our program room!

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Teen Take and Make - Positive Potato (Gr. 6+)

05/20/2024 @ 3:00pm to 05/22/2024 @ 5:00pm
Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Middle School, Teens
Event Details:

Join us to make a positive potato for Mental Health Awareness Month.  Open to 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:

Join us to make a positive potato for Mental Health Awareness Month. 

Open to 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.

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...

Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary School
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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.

May Crime Time 2024

Crime Time: In Light of All Darkness: inside the Polly Klaas kidnapping and the search for America's child

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Can’t get enough of the true crime genre? Looking for something to do after binging shows like Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez, McMillions and The Vow? Then join the Liv...

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

Can’t get enough of the true crime genre? Looking for something to do after binging shows like Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez, McMillions and The Vow?

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.

Criminal Minds: Killer Handwriting

Criminal Minds: Killer Handwriting

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Murder – it’s one of the most chilling words in the English language. Have you ever wondered what the mind of a murderer looks like? Did you know you can learn about some behaviors...

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

Murder – it’s one of the most chilling words in the English language. Have you ever wondered what the mind of a murderer looks like?

English Language Learner Paragraph Writing Workshop

English Language Learners Paragraph Workshop

Tuesday, May 21, 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

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. 

Green background with two hands clasping

Teen Advisory Board (Gr. 9-12)

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Let's work together to make the library and community a better place! Open to grades 9th-12th only.   Join us in the program room to brainstorm ideas and work on project...

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

Let's work together to make the library and community a better place! Open to grades 9th-12th only.

 

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.

 

Banner advertising our screening of ALL OF US STRANGERS

Movie of the Month: ALL OF US STRANGERS

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come see Andrew Haigh's  ALL OF US STRANGERS on the big screen in our program room! One night in his near-empty tower block in contemporary London, Adam (Andrew Scott) has ...

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

Come see Andrew Haigh's  ALL OF US STRANGERS on the big screen in our program room!

Adult art workshop: Memory Wire Necklace

Adult Art Workshop: Make a Memory Wire Necklace

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Memory wire is a wonderful option for simple jewelry making.  An added benefit is that it is easy to put on, take off and easy to adjust. In this session each participant w...

Registration Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Arts, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Memory wire is a wonderful option for simple jewelry making.  An added benefit is that it is easy to put on, take off and easy to adjust.

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. 

Grammar ELL No session

Canceled: English Language Learner Basic Grammar Workshop

Wednesday, May 22, 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 Workshop: English Language Learners will practice reading, writing, and listening to simple sentences. Foundational  English gra...

Cancelled
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 Workshop: English Language Learners will practice reading, writ

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. 

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.

May 2024

Cookbook Club: Lidia's From our Family's Table to Yours

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Do you enjoy cooking, sharing ideas, and kitchen tips, while enjoying great food?  Join the Livingston Public Library's Cookbook Club!  We meet once every other month to ...

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

Do you enjoy cooking, sharing ideas, and kitchen tips, while enjoying great food?  Join the Livingston Public Library's Cookbook Club!  We meet once every other month to create recipes from a cookbook to share and discuss.

Disclaimer(s)

Cookbook Club

The Library is not responsible for dishes that may conflict with an individual’s food allergies. The Library will provide a copy of each recipe, along with the list of ingredients for each dish as provided by participants.

English Language Learners Virtual Book Club

English Language Learner Virtual Book Club

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Zoom at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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

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

ELL Virtual Book Group: English Language Learners will have an opportunity to read, discuss, and write about l

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. 

Crafternoon

Crafternoon

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Common Area at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us in the adult seating area from 12pm to 1pm for a quick, drop-in afternoon craft! No registration required, just stop by and create a fun and easy craft to take home. In May...

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

Join us in the adult seating area from 12pm to 1pm for a quick, drop-in afternoon craft! No registration required, just stop by and create a fun and easy craft to take home. In May we will be decorating notebooks.

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 ALL OF US STRANGERS

Movie of the Month: ALL OF US STRANGERS

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:45pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come see Andrew Haigh's  ALL OF US STRANGERS on the big screen in our program room! One night in his near-empty tower block in contemporary London, Adam (Andrew Scott) has ...

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

Come see Andrew Haigh's  ALL OF US STRANGERS on the big screen in our program room!

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.

May Tech Class

Tech Class: Explore Hoopla

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Technology, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us to learn how to access Hoopla. Hoopla provides immediate access to thousands of ebooks, audiobooks, comics, and music albums all available for mobile and/or desktop us...

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

Join us to learn how to access Hoopla. Hoopla provides immediate access to thousands of ebooks, audiobooks, comics, and music albums all available for mobile and/or desktop use. No registration is required. 

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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.