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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.

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
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Livingston Public Library
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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.

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Livingston Public Library
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The Library is closed. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10 AM.

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
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Livingston Public Library
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The Library is closed on Thursday, June 6, 2024 for its annual staff day training. 

CLOSED: Juneteenth

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 10 AM.

Closing
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Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 10 AM.

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.

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. 

CLOSED: Independence Day

All Day
Livingston Public Library

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

Closing
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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.

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. 

Photograph of Great White Shark. Shark Adventures with Dr. Dana. Learn about sharks both living and extinct! Thursday, July 11. 6:30 - 7:30 PM. Grades K-5.

Shark Adventures with Dr. Dana! (Grades K-5)

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, STEAM/STEM
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School
Event Details:

Love sharks? So does Dr. Dana Ehret! Dr. Dana is a Curator of Natural History at the New Jersey State Museum. He researches Paleontology, Marine Biology and Paleobiology....

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

Love sharks? So does Dr. Dana Ehret! Dr. Dana is a Curator of Natural History at the New Jersey State Museum. He researches Paleontology, Marine Biology and Paleobiology.

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.

Swamp explorations! Meet live frogs! Monday, July 15. 4:00 - 5:00 PM. Grades K-5. Register online.

Swamp Explorations (Grades K-5)

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Special Event, STEAM/STEM
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School
Event Details:

Join the Essex County Environmental Center (and some of their frogs!) in learning about New Jersey swamps! What makes up a wetland ecosystem? How can we work together to protect...

Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary School
Program Type: Creative Arts, Special Event, STEAM/STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join the Essex County Environmental Center (and some of their frogs!) in learning about New Jersey swamps!

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.

Illustration of rubber ducky floating on water. Text: Will It Float? STEM exploration for young children. Tue, July 16. 10:30 - 11:15 AM. Under 5 years old.

Will It Float? (under 5 years old)

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Youth Services Terrace at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM/STEM
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Pre-K
Event Details:

What floats? What doesn't? Find out with us! Children under 5 and their caregivers are invited to join us on a fun educational adventure. Dress for mess (just in case there are ...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Youth Services Terrace
Age Group: Babies, Children, Pre-K
Program Type: STEAM/STEM
Event Details:

What floats? What doesn't? Find out with us!

Children under 5 and their caregivers are invited to join us on a fun educational adventure. Dress for mess (just in case there are splashes!).

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.

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 22, 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. 

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 29, 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. 

Image of volcano in a lake of lava. Volcano field trip. Tue, July 30. 4-5 PM. Grades K-5.

Volcano Field Trip (Grades K-5)

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, STEAM/STEM
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School
Event Details:

We will (virtually) visit a volcano and learn about what goes on inside. Then, we will make our own baking soda volcanoes!  This program is open to all children in grades K...

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

We will (virtually) visit a volcano and learn about what goes on inside. Then, we will make our own baking soda volcanoes! 

This program is open to all children in grades K-5.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Purple background with orange lines at the top and bottom. Light bulb with gear in the middle. White text

Teen STEAM Challenge (Gr. 6+)

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program 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+ Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program 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+

Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library

Blue background, image of button maker on the left. Image of a blank button with yellow question mark on the upper left.

Backpack Buttons (Gr 6+)

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, STEAM/STEM
Age Group:
Middle School, Teens
Event Details:

Join us to learn how to use our button maker and then make button for yourself! Grades 6+ Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

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

Join us to learn how to use our button maker and then make button for yourself!

Grades 6+

Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

CLOSED: Labor Day (eve)

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed.  We will reopen Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 10 AM.

Closing
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Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed.  We will reopen Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 10 AM.

CLOSED: Labor Day

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 10 AM.

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 10 AM.

EARLY CLOSING AT 4 PM: Thanksgiving (eve)

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 4:00pm - 9:00pm
Livingston Public Library

The Library will close at 4 PM on Wednesday, November 27, 2024.  We will reopen on Friday, November 29, 2024 at 10 AM.

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library will close at 4 PM on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. 

We will reopen on Friday, November 29, 2024 at 10 AM.

CLOSED: Thanksgiving

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed. We will reopen on Friday, November 29, 2024 at 10 AM.

Closing
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Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed. We will reopen on Friday, November 29, 2024 at 10 AM.

EARLY CLOSING: 1 PM Christmas Eve

Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at 1:00pm - 9:00pm
Livingston Public Library

The Library will close early at 1 PM.  We will reopen on Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 10 AM.

Closing
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Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library will close early at 1 PM.  We will reopen on Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 10 AM.

CLOSED: Christmas Day

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed.  we will reopen on Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 10 AM.

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed.  we will reopen on Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 10 AM.