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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.

Bookish Vibes

VIRTUAL Bookish Vibes Book Club & Author Visit with Mary Simses

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you an avid reader looking to discuss contemporary fiction, trending titles, and popular authors?  If so, our Bookish Vibes book group is for you!  Join us this month...

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

Are you an avid reader looking to discuss contemporary fiction, trending titles, and popular authors?  If so, our Bookish Vibes book group is for you!  Join us this month as we discuss "The Rules of Love and Grammar" by Mary Simses, who

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.

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. 

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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.

Pride Month

Pride Month Workshop

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us at Livingston Library on Monday, June 10th at 11am for a librarian-led adult craft where we will be decorating mugs in celebration of Pride Month! All supplies and material...

Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Creative Arts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us at Livingston Library on Monday, June 10th at 11am for a librarian-led adult craft where we will be decorating mugs in celebration of Pride Month! All supplies and materials will be provided.

Ships and Shipwrecks of the Jersey Shore

Famous and Forgotten Shipwrecks of the Jersey Shore: An Archaeological Odyssey

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Event Details:

The treacherous Jersey shore has been the untimely grave of thousands of seafaring vessels.  This well-illustrated presentation examines a select group of New Jersey ships ...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Event Details:

The treacherous Jersey shore has been the untimely grave of thousands of seafaring vessels. 

English Language Learner Paragraph Writing Workshop

English Language Learners Paragraph Workshop

Tuesday, June 11, 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. 

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Board of Trustees Meeting

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
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.

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
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.

English Language Learners Basic Grammar Workshop

English Language Learner Basic Grammar Workshop

Wednesday, June 12, 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...

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. 

Brain Health and Memory

Brain Health and Memory

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Brain health refers to how well a person’s brain functions across several areas including cognitive health, motor function, emotional function and tactile function.   ...

Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Tech Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Brain health refers to how well a person’s brain functions across several areas including cognitive health, motor function, emotional function and tactile function.  

Thrilling Tales

Thrilling Tales Book Club: A Most Agreeable Murder by Julia Seales

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

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

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

*Attention all book lovers!* The Livingston Library invites you to join us for “Thrilling Tales”, our first in-person book club since the pandemic. Enjoy reading and discussing a mystery or thriller novel with like-minded friends.

May LTAB 2024

Let's Talk About Books: The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah

Friday, June 14, 2024 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Zoom at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Let's Talk About Books, a monthly book club that is currently meeting via Zoom.   The meeting is free and open to everyone interested, whether they have re...

Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 36
Event Details:

Join Let's Talk About Books, a monthly book club that is currently meeting via Zoom.  


The meeting is free and open to everyone interested, whether they have read the book or not.

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.

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.

June 2024 Crime Time

Crime Time: Bad Blood

Monday, June 17, 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.

Gay Pride: More Than a Parade

Gay Pride: More Than a Parade

Monday, June 17, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

June is Pride Month, which is dedicated to celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) pride. It honors the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan, which was a...

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

June is Pride Month, which is dedicated to celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) pride.

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Tuesday Night Movie: SHOWING UP

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come see Kelly Reichardt's SHOWING UP on the big screen in our program room! A sculptor (Michelle Williams) preparing to open a new show tries to work amidst the daily dramas of...

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

Come see Kelly Reichardt's SHOWING UP on the big screen in our program room!

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Juneteenth Film Screening

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone, Family, Seniors
Event Details:

We're celebrating Juneteenth with a film screening of the documentary, Our America: Black Freedom, (2021, NR, 43, min) in the Library's program room!  After the film, we wi...

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

We're celebrating Juneteenth with a film screening of the documentary, Our America: Black Freedom, (2021, NR, 43, min) in the Library's program room! 

Banner advertising our screening of ANATOMY OF A FALL

Movie of the Month: ANATOMY OF A FALL

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come see Justine Triet's  ANATOMY OF A FALL on the big screen in our program room! When her husband is mysteriously murdered, doting wife and mother Sandra Voyter (Sandra H...

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

Come see Justine Triet's  ANATOMY OF A FALL on the big screen in our program room!

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.

Essex County Clerk: Passport and Notary Service

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Essex County Clerk's Office will be at the Library on Saturday, June 22, 2024 from 10am - 1pm  in the Program Room for basic passport and notary services by appointme...

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

The Essex County Clerk's Office will be at the Library on Saturday, June 22, 2024 from 10am - 1pm  in the Program Room for basic passport and notary services by appointment only.  Fees and restrictions may apply.&nb

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Teen Dungeons and Dragons (Gr. 6+)

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Middle School, Teens
Event Details:

Join us for Dungeons and Dragons! This event has limited space. Tickets will be available 30 minutes prior to program start at the Youth Services Desk. Open to Grades 6-12 on...

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

Join us for Dungeons and Dragons!

This event has limited space. Tickets will be available 30 minutes prior to program start at the Youth Services Desk.

Open to Grades 6-12 only.

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.

 

Adult Summer Reading

Adult Summer Reading

All Day 6/24 - 8/2
Summer Reading at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

The Livingston Public Library invites you to join our 2024 Adult Summer Reading Program, based around the theme “Adventure Begins at Your Library.” The program runs for six weeks, ...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Summer Reading
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

The Livingston Public Library invites you to join our 2024 Adult Summer Reading Program, based around the theme “Adventure Begins at Your Library.” The program runs for six weeks, from June 24th through August 5