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Create your personal theme for the New Year

Create Your Personal Theme: Set Your Intention, Shape Your Year

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Focus: Wellness, Mindfulness, and Self Care, Lecture, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Start the year with purpose!

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

Start the year with purpose!

Senior Happening

Senior Happening: Robert Butts Presents "Baroque to Broadway"

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Seniors

The Livingston Public Library invites the public to the premiere of our 2026 Senior Happening performances on Friday, January 16 at 1pm where Robert Butts will present “Baroque to Broadway.” Musicians and singers of The Baroqu

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Livingston Public Library invites the public to the premiere of our 2026 Senior Happening performances on Friday, January 16 at 1pm where Robert Butts will present “Baroque to Broadway.” Musicians and singers of The Baroqu

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Community Tech Helpers

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Technology
Age Group:
Seniors

Feel more confident using your phone, tablet, or computer as you pair up with a knowledgeable, patient Teen Volunteer who can help you learn at your own pace. No question is to small!

Learn how to:

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Special Event, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Feel more confident using your phone, tablet, or computer as you pair up with a knowledgeable, patient Teen Volunteer who can help you learn at your own pace. No question is to small!

Learn how to:

fire robotics coding workshop

Fire Robotics Coding Workshop (Gr 3-5)

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partnership, STEAM/STEM, Technology, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School

Grades 3-5

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary School
Program Type: Community Partnership, STEAM/STEM, Technology, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 3-5

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. 

CLOSED: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day (eve)

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed.  We will reopen Tuesday, January 20, 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, January 20, 2026 at 10am.   

CLOSED: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed.  We will reopen Tuesday, January 20, 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, January 20, 2026 at 10am.   

Take Home Martin Luther King Jr Day craft, Recommended for ages 3 and up starting January 19th while supplies last sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library.

Take Home Craft: Martin Luther King Jr Day

All Day 1/19 - 1/21
Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Children

Stop by the Youth Services Desk and pick up a take home Martin Luther King Jr Day craft perfect for ages 3 and up, while supplies last.

 

Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library

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 Martin Luther King Jr Day 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.

ELL Basic Grammar Workshops

English Language Learner: Basic Grammar Workshop

Tuesday, January 20, 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

Upcoming
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

ELL Reading for Meaning

English Language Learner: Reading for Meaning

Tuesday, January 20, 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.

Upcoming
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.

LSC Julia Hotz

Nature, Art, and Service as Medicine with Journalist Julia Hotz

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online - LSC at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

Be sure to jump start your new year with us as we chat virtually with journalist and author Julia Hotz about her book The Connection Cure: The Prescriptive Power of Movement, Nature, Art, Service, and Belonging

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

Be sure to jump start your new year with us as we chat virtually with journalist and author Julia Hotz about her book The Connection Cure: The Prescriptive Power of Movement, Nature, Art, Service, and Belonging

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Teen Advisory Board (Gr. 9+)

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Teens

Let's work together to make the library and community a better place! Open to grades 9+.

 

Join us to brainstorm ideas and work on projects you are passionate about, all for the greater good of the library and community. 

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 9+.

 

Join us to brainstorm ideas and work on projects you are passionate about, all for the greater good of the library and community. 

warm winter yoga tickets at the youth services desk

Warm Winter Yoga (Grade 5 and under)

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School

Grades 5 and under

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

Grades 5 and under

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.

 

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. 

Brian Wilson lecture

The Creative Flowering of Brian Wilson

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

There is no more passionate, exciting, and ultimately heartbreaking tale in music than the creative flowering of the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson.

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

There is no more passionate, exciting, and ultimately heartbreaking tale in music than the creative flowering of the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson.

Board of Trustees meeting (reorganization meeting)

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Tech 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.

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Tech 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.

ELL Beginner Book Group - In Person

English Language Learner Beginner Book Club - In Person

Wednesday, January 21, 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.

Upcoming
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.

Tech Class January 2026

Tech Class: Get to Know Your Gift

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Technology, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Did you receive a new device this holiday season? Please join the Tech Department on Wednesday, January 21 for this special instructional session. In this class, we will go over the basics and will be answering your questions.

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

Did you receive a new device this holiday season? Please join the Tech Department on Wednesday, January 21 for this special instructional session. In this class, we will go over the basics and will be answering your questions.

ELL Advanced Virtual Book Club

English Language Learners Advanced Virtual Book Club

Wednesday, January 21, 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.

Upcoming
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.

New Year Detox Library Chef

New Year Detox Reset with Library Chef

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:00pm
Online - Library Chef at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

Kick off the new year feeling refreshed! Rebecca shares simple detox tips, mindful eating habits, and holistic approaches to resetting your system naturally.

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

Kick off the new year feeling refreshed! Rebecca shares simple detox tips, mindful eating habits, and holistic approaches to resetting your system naturally.

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual - Library Chef

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

Bouncy Babies: A Lapsit Storytime

Thursday, January 22, 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.

 

Crafternoon

Crafternoon - Hand-Stamped Tea Towels

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join us at Livingston Public Library on Thursday, January 22nd in the Program Room 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.

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

Join us at Livingston Public Library on Thursday, January 22nd in the Program Room 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.

Disclaimer(s)

Crafts: While Supplies Last

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

Adult All Levels Mat Pilates

Total Body Mat Pilates Sculpt for Adults

Friday, January 23, 2026 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

Start the new year strong—inside and out, with our new wellness program offering total-body strength through mindful, precise Pilates flow.

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

Start the new year strong—inside and out, with our new wellness program offering total-body strength through mindful, precise Pilates flow.

Disclaimer(s)

Exercise Class 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.

Banner advertising our screening ofSPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE

Saturday Matinee: SPRINGSTEEN - DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

Come see Scott Cooper's SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE 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 Scott Cooper's SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE on the big screen in our program room!

Ernest Shackleton & the age of Antarctic Exploration

VIRTUAL Ernest Shackleton and the Age of Antarctic Exploration

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Zoom at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

In 1914, Ernest Shackleton embarked on his daring Trans-Antarctic Expedition—an adventure that would become one of the most gripping survival stories in history.

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

In 1914, Ernest Shackleton embarked on his daring Trans-Antarctic Expedition—an adventure that would become one of the most gripping survival stories in history.

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.

ELL Basic Grammar Workshops

English Language Learner: Basic Grammar Workshop

Tuesday, January 27, 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

Upcoming
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