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Storytime with a Firefighter. Friday, January 31. 4PM. A visit from the Livingston Fire Department. Image of firefighter shouting in megaphone. Image of book. Image of fire truck.

Storytime with a Firefighter

Friday, January 31, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Elementary School, Everyone, Family, Pre-K
Event Details:

Join us for storytime with a very special guest: a firefighter from the Livingston Fire Department!Come for fun stories and your chance to talk to a real firefighter!Open to all ag...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Babies, Children, Elementary School, Everyone, Family, Pre-K
Program Type: Special Event, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for storytime with a very special guest: a firefighter from the Livingston Fire Department!

Come for fun stories and your chance to talk to a real firefighter!

Open to all ages. No registration 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.

Paws to Read: read to a therapy dog! Image of dog prints. Feb 3rd for children in kindergarten and up

Paws to Read (Gr. K+)

Monday, February 3, 2025 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+, emerging readers, - come read to a therapy dog!Recommended to help build confidence and encourage the joy of reading. Register for a 15-minute sess...

Registration Closed
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+, 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.

LSC Talk

How We Create Pandemics, From Our Bodies to Our Beliefs with Smithsonian Curator Sabrina Sholts

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online - LSC at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for this enlightening presentation with Smithsonian curator Sabrina Sholts as she talks about how the very fact of being human increases our pandemic risks—and gives us the...

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

Join us for this enlightening presentation with Smithsonian curator Sabrina Sholts as she talks about how the very fact of being human increases our pandemic risks—and gives us the power to save ourselves. 

Library Chef

Heart Healthy Cooking Techniques

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online - Library Chef at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Celebrate Heart Health Month in February with our Heart-Healthy Cooking Techniques class! Learn essential skills like grilling lean proteins, steaming veggies, and using herbs and ...

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

Celebrate Heart Health Month in February with our Heart-Healthy Cooking Techniques class! Learn essential skills like grilling lean proteins, steaming veggies, and using herbs and spices for flavorful, nutritious meals. 

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual - Library Chef

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

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Teen Beat Saber (Gr 6+)

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Special Event, Technology
Age Group:
Middle School, Teens
Event Details:

Join us to try out the Meta Quest 2 to play Beat Saber! Bring your friends! Open to grades 6+ Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

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

Join us to try out the Meta Quest 2 to play Beat Saber! Bring your friends!

Open to grades 6+

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.

 

Paper Mill Playhouse Children's Theatre on Tour! Sun, Feb 9. 2:00 PM. Alice in Wonderland Jr. text on a stage with curtains.

Paper Mill Playhouse Children's Theatre on Tour presents Alice in Wonderland Jr.

Sunday, February 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Performance, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School, Everyone, Family
Event Details:

When young Alice finds herself in a strange world where everything seems upside down, she must find her way home… and find herself along the way. As she travels through Wonderland,...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary School, Everyone, Family
Program Type: Creative Arts, Performance, Special Event
Event Details:

When young Alice finds herself in a strange world where everything seems upside down, she must find her way home… and find herself along the way.

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 Advisory Board (Gr. 9+)

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 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 9+ only. Join us in the program room to brainstorm ideas and work on projects you are pass...

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+ only.

 

LSC Talk

Dystopian Tropes from an Indigenous Perspective: In Conversation with Waubgeshig Rice

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online - LSC at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

You’re invited to a riveting conversation with bestselling author Waubgeshig Rice to chat about his newest book Moon of the Turning Leaves, the hotly anticipated sequel to the best...

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

You’re invited to a riveting conversation with bestselling author Waubgeshig Rice to chat about his newest book Moon of the Turning Leaves, the hotly anticipated sequel to the bestselling novel

Library Chef

Mediterranean Pan-Seared Salmon

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

Brighten up February with our Mediterranean Pan-Seared Salmon class! Learn to achieve crispy skin and tender fish while exploring fresh herbs and citrus. Perfect for adding flavor ...

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

Brighten up February with our Mediterranean Pan-Seared Salmon class! Learn to achieve crispy skin and tender fish while exploring fresh herbs and citrus. Perfect for adding flavor to your winter meals!

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual - Library Chef

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

Chocolate Making Workshop

Chocolate-Making Workshop

Friday, February 14, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for a Chocolate-Making Workshop at the Library!Unleash your inner chocolatier and celebrate love and sweetness on Valentine’s Day, February 14th at 11am with a fun and inte...

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

Join us for a Chocolate-Making Workshop at the Library!

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. 

Food Programs

The following program will serve food and/or beverages. The Library is not responsible for individual food allergies.  If there is a concern, we strongly suggest bringing your own snack and/or lunch.

The Pop Up-Feb

The Pop-up: Social Hour

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The once a month Pop-Up event is a great chance to meet and connect with new people in a relaxed environment. Join us on February 15th from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM for our social hour...

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

The once a month Pop-Up event is a great chance to meet and connect with new people in a relaxed environment. Join us on February 15th from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM for our social hour. Light snacks and refreshments will be served.

CLOSED: President's Day (eve)

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 10 AM.

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 10 AM.

CLOSED: President's Day

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 10 AM.

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 10 AM.

LSC Talk

I Am Nobody’s Slave: An Author Talk with Pulitzer Prize Finalist Lee Hawkins

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online - LSC at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

We welcome you to our conversation with journalist and author Lee Hawkins as he talks to us about the examination of his family’s legacy of post-enslavement trauma and resilience i...

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

We welcome you to our conversation with journalist and author Lee Hawkins as he talks to us about the examination of his family’s legacy of post-enslavement trauma and resilience in this riveting memoir, I Am Nobody's Slave:

Dog Man Party. Drop in any time between 2-4 PM. Tuesday, Feb 18. Supa cool stuff. Games. Comic making. Activities. Image of Dog Man surrounded by comic bubbles.

Dog Man Party

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School, Family
Event Details:

Children of all ages and abilities are invited to attend our Dog Man Party! You can draw your own comics, make creative crafts, get temporary tattoos, and play fun games!Come any t...

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

Children of all ages and abilities are invited to attend our Dog Man Party! You can draw your own comics, make creative crafts, get temporary tattoos, and play fun games!

Come any time between 2:00 - 4:00 PM.

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.

Library Chef

Good Fats, Bad Fats: Uncover the Truth About Fats

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Online - Library Chef at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Curious about fats and heart health? Join Library Chef's professional nutritionist for an insightful session on choosing the right fats for a healthier lifestyle! 

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

Curious about fats and heart health? Join Library Chef's professional nutritionist for an insightful session on choosing the right fats for a healthier lifestyle!

 

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual - Library Chef

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

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Book Chat and Craft (Gr. 9+)

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us to chat about your most recent reads and make fruit leather books! Open to grades 9+.Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

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

Join us to chat about your most recent reads and make fruit leather books! 

Open to grades 9+.

Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Bingo Night

Bingo Night

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join the Livingston Public Library for a fun-filled night of Bingo! Bring your best game face and get ready  for some friendly Bingo competition, and the chance to win so...

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

Join the Livingston Public Library for a fun-filled night of Bingo! Bring your best game face and get ready  for some friendly Bingo competition, and the chance to win some really cool prizes!

Author Talk

If You Knew Suzy: Author Talk with Jane Fischer

Sunday, March 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Livingston Public Library invites you to join us on Sunday, March 2nd at 2pm for an author talk with Jane Fischer. During this event, Fischer will share insights from her memoi...

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

The Livingston Public Library invites you to join us on Sunday, March 2nd at 2pm for an author talk with Jane Fischer.

Seed Library

Seed Library Kickoff

Monday, March 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 9:00pm
Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

After last year’s immense success, the Livingston Public Library invites you to participate in our 2025 Seed Library. Starting Monday, March 3rd, stop by the library’s Reference de...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

After last year’s immense success, the Livingston Public Library invites you to participate in our 2025 Seed Library.

Paws to Read: read to a therapy dog! Image of dog prints. March for children in kindergarten and up

Paws to Read (Gr. K+)

Monday, March 3, 2025 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+, emerging readers, - come read to a therapy dog!Recommended to help build confidence and encourage the joy of reading. Register for a 15-minute sess...

Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary School
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
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.

Library Chef

Savvy Superfoods: The Chia Seed

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Online - Library Chef at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us virtually with Library Chef for a fun and easy class on making delicious Chia Seed Pudding. Perfect for a healthy breakfast or snack! During this demonstration you will lea...

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

Join us virtually with Library Chef for a fun and easy class on making delicious Chia Seed Pudding. Perfect for a healthy breakfast or snack!

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual - Library Chef

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

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Middle School STEAM Challenge (Gr. 6-8)

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, STEAM/STEM
Age Group:
Middle School, Teens
Event Details:

Join us to complete a mystery STEAM challenge! Open to grades 6-8Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library

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

Join us to complete a mystery STEAM challenge! 

Open to grades 6-8

Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library

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Teen Mario Kart Tournament (Gr 9+)

Monday, March 10, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us for this bracket style Mario Kart Tournament!Open to grades 9+.Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

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

Join us for this bracket style Mario Kart Tournament!

Open to grades 9+.

Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library.