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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

Drawing of a ghost and kid at a campfire. Adventure begins at your library! June 24 to Aug 2. Summer Learning Challenge 2024. Grades 5 and under.

Teen Summer Learning Challenge

All Day 6/24 - 8/2
Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Middle School, Teens
Event Details:

Grades 6+ 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 r...

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

Grades 6+

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.

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:

Yellow background with green stars. Drawing of a duck. Text: Nursery Rhyme Time. Wednesdays. 10:15 am. Jun 26 - Jul 31. Birth to 23 months. Drop in!

Nursery Rhyme Time (under 23 months)

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:30am
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Family
Event Details:

Designed for babies aged 23 months and younger Traditional storytime with books, songs & American sign language Please drop in, registration is not required.

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Babies, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Designed for babies aged 23 months and younger

Traditional storytime with books, songs & American sign language

Please drop in, registration is not required.

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.

Little Listeners Storytime Wednesdays at 11am June 26, July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library, Livingston Public Library community compassion connection creativity

Little Listeners Storytime (Ages 2-5)

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family, Pre-K
Event Details:

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 2-5 years old enjoy stories and songs based on the theme of the day.

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children, Family, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 2-5 years old enjoy stories and songs based on the theme of the day.

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.

Banner advertising "Spark Your Creativity" writing workshop

Spark Your Creativity Writing Workshop

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Just as fire needs a spark, imagination needs to be kindled. Nurture your creative impulses with a series of fun, innovative exercises and prompts that use writing as a means of ex...

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

Just as fire needs a spark, imagination needs to be kindled. Nurture your creative impulses with a series of fun, innovative exercises and prompts that use writing as a means of expression and exploration.

Crafternoon

Crafternoon

Thursday, June 27, 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 on Thursday, June 27th for a quick, drop-in afternoon craft! No registration required, just stop by and create a fun and easy cra...

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 on Thursday, June 27th for a quick, drop-in afternoon craft! No registration required, just stop by and create a fun and easy craft to take home. In June we will be making Watermelon Coasters.

Disclaimer(s)

Crafts: while supplies last

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

Blocky background with one green, one red and one blue square. Star sticker that looks like it is taped on. Children doing crafts. Yellow text.

Craft Hangout (Gr 6+)

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Middle School, Teens
Event Details:

Stop by to work on your own craft project (ex. sewing, crocheting, whatever you'd like!). If you don't have something you're working on stop by and we will have some supplies avail...

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

Stop by to work on your own craft project (ex. sewing, crocheting, whatever you'd like!). If you don't have something you're working on stop by and we will have some supplies available.

Grades 6+

Makers of History: STEM activities inspired by famous figures. Pride Month. Discussing: Alan Turing, code breaker. Thu, June 27. 6:30 - 7:30 PM. Grades K-5.

Makers of History (Grades K-5)

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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.

Senior Happening

Senior Happening: BJ Adams Presents "The Music of Motown"

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Seniors
Event Details:

The Livingston Public Library invites the public to join us  for the Library’s June Senior Happening performance, where BJ Adams will present The Music of Motown on Friday, Ju...

Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 150
Event Details:

The Livingston Public Library invites the public to join us  for the Library’s June Senior Happening performance, where BJ Adams will present The Music of Motown on Friday, June 28th at 1pm.

Banner advertising our screening of ANATOMY OF A FALL

Movie of the Month: ANATOMY OF A FALL

Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Everyone
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: Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

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

Banner advertising Susan Speidel's concert onJune 30

Music Matters: SUSAN SPEIDEL - "BROADWAY MY WAY"

Sunday, June 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone, Family, Seniors
Event Details:

Award-winning singer Susan Speidel presents "Broadway My Way," a song-filled celebration of great Broadway shows and tunes, from the Roaring 20s to today. This program is funded...

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

Award-winning singer Susan Speidel presents "Broadway My Way," a song-filled celebration of great Broadway shows and tunes, from the Roaring 20s to today.

Magnifying glass showing the words CODE CRACKERS. Learn about cryptography! Solve ciphers! Mondays. July 1, 8, 22, 29. 4 - 5 PM. Grades 3-5.

Code Crackers (Grades 3-5)

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, STEAM/STEM
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School
Event Details:

Want to keep your secret messages safe? Curious about the life of a spy? Then learn about cryptography with us! Each week, we will explore different ways to send and decipher se...

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

Want to keep your secret messages safe? Curious about the life of a spy? Then learn about cryptography with us!

Each week, we will explore different ways to send and decipher secret messages. 

Treasures of the Hudson Valley--Book talk and lecture

Hidden Treasures of the Hudson Valley

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

New York’s Hudson Valley boasts mainstream historic sites such as Lyndhurst, the Sunnyside estate, Franklin D. Roosevelt Home and Presidential Library, and the Vanderbilt Mansion, ...

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

New York’s Hudson Valley boasts mainstream historic sites such as Lyndhurst, the Sunnyside estate, Franklin D.

Beige background. Pictures scattered about like a scrapbook.

Summer Snapshots (Gr. 6+)

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Special Event
Age Group:
Middle School, Teens
Event Details:

Join us for this repeating summer program open to grades 6+! Stop by to -  - Pick out and decorate your summer journal. - Print photos using our portable printer. - C...

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

Join us for this repeating summer program open to grades 6+! Stop by to - 

- Pick out and decorate your summer journal.

- Print photos using our portable printer.

- Commemorate your summer memories!

Yellow background with green stars. Drawing of a duck. Text: Nursery Rhyme Time. Wednesdays. 10:15 am. Jun 26 - Jul 31. Birth to 23 months. Drop in!

Nursery Rhyme Time (under 23 months)

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:30am
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Family
Event Details:

Designed for babies aged 23 months and younger Traditional storytime with books, songs & American sign language Please drop in, registration is not required.

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Babies, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Designed for babies aged 23 months and younger

Traditional storytime with books, songs & American sign language

Please drop in, registration is not required.

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.

Little Listeners Storytime Wednesdays at 11am June 26, July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library, Livingston Public Library community compassion connection creativity

Little Listeners Storytime (Ages 2-5)

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family, Pre-K
Event Details:

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 2-5 years old enjoy stories and songs based on the theme of the day.

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children, Family, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 2-5 years old enjoy stories and songs based on the theme of the day.

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.

Drawings of art supplies. Text: DIY Mini Art Journals. Wed, July 3. 4 - 5:30pm. Grades 5+

DIY Mini Art Journals (Gr 5+)

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Children, Middle School, Elementary School, Teens
Event Details:

Grades 5+ Create a mini art journal to record all of your summer art adventures! All materials will be provided, dress for mess. Space is limited - to attend please pick u...

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

Grades 5+

Create a mini art journal to record all of your summer art adventures!

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. 

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: Independence Day

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Friday, July 5, 2024 at 10 AM.

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Friday, July 5, 2024 at 10 AM.

Makers of History: STEM activities inspired by famous figures. Disability Pride Month. Discussing: Ralph Braun, inventor. Sun, July 7. 2:00 - 3:00 PM. Grades K-5.

Makers of History (Grades K-5)

Sunday, July 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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.

Take Home Llama craft for ages 3 and up while supplies last starting July 8th sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library

Take Home Craft: Llama Craft

All Day 7/8 - 7/10
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 llama 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 llama 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.

Magnifying glass showing the words CODE CRACKERS. Learn about cryptography! Solve ciphers! Mondays. July 1, 8, 22, 29. 4 - 5 PM. Grades 3-5.

Code Crackers

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, STEAM/STEM
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School
Event Details:

Want to keep your secret messages safe? Curious about the life of a spy? Then learn about cryptography with us! Each week, we will explore different ways to send and decipher se...

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

Want to keep your secret messages safe? Curious about the life of a spy? Then learn about cryptography with us!

Each week, we will explore different ways to send and decipher secret messages. 

Paint a Patriotic Birdhouse

Adult Paint Night: Paint a Patriotic Birdhouse

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a vibrant evening of creativity at our Adult Paint Night, where we celebrate the spirit of patriotism with a charming twist – the theme of the night is 'Patriotic Birdh...

Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Arts, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Join us for a vibrant evening of creativity at our Adult Paint Night, where we celebrate the spirit of patriotism with a charming twist – the theme of the night is 'Patriotic Birdhouse.' Unleash your inner artist as you paint and personalize

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.