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Livingston Public Library

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Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
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The Library is closed.  We will reopen Monday, April 6, 2026 at 10am.   

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Teen Take & Make - CD Suncatcher Craft (Gr. 6+)

04/06/2026 @ 3:00pm to 04/08/2026 @ 6:00pm
Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Middle School, Teens

Drop by after school and pick up a take home CD suncatcher craft using materials such as string and CDs! 

Grades 6+. 

This program is made possible by the generosity of the Friends of the Livingston Library.

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Age Group: Middle School, Teens
Program Type: Creative Arts, Take-Home Kit
Event Details:

Drop by after school and pick up a take home CD suncatcher craft using materials such as string and CDs! 

Grades 6+. 

This program is made possible by the generosity of 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.

STORYTIME FOR AGES 1-2. Toddler time. Two sessions. Tuesdays. 10:15 AM Registration required. Register online! 11:00 AM Tickets available at the Youth Services Desk 30 minutes before. Priority given to Livingston cardholders.

Toddler Time (Ages 1-2)

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Family

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 1-2 years old enjoy stories and songs based on the theme of the day.

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

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 1-2 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.

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. 

STORYTIME FOR AGES 1-2. Toddler time. Two sessions. Tuesdays. 10:15 AM Registration required. Register online! 11:00 AM Tickets available at the Youth Services Desk 30 minutes before. Priority given to Livingston cardholders.

Toddler Time (Ages 1-2)

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Family

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 1-2 years old enjoy stories and songs based on the theme of the day.

 

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

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 1-2 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.

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.

 

ELL Basic Grammar Workshops

English Language Learner: Basic Grammar Workshop

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
ELL Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Age Group:
Adults

Basic Grammar Workshop - In Person

Tuesdays 11:00 - 12:00 - 7 sessions, Starts March 3, 2026 (No class 3/31)

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: ELL Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Basic Grammar Workshop - In Person

Tuesdays 11:00 - 12:00 - 7 sessions, Starts March 3, 2026 (No class 3/31)

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. 

ELL Reading for Meaning

English Language Learner: Reading for Meaning

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
ELL Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Age Group:
Adults

Reading For Meaning - In Person

Tuesdays 1:00 - 2:00 -  7 sessions, Starts March 3, 2026(No class 3/31)

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: ELL Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Reading For Meaning - In Person

Tuesdays 1:00 - 2:00 -  7 sessions, Starts March 3, 2026(No class 3/31)

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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codergals (Gr. 3-5)

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partnership, STEAM/STEM, Technology
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School

The codergals Initiative aims to teach elementary school girls in grades 3 to 5 all about coding, empowering children with valuable skills in the field of technology.

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

The codergals Initiative aims to teach elementary school girls in grades 3 to 5 all about coding, empowering children with valuable skills in the field of technology.

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. 

picture of salad and a healthy sandwich in a lunchbox with text that reads community roundtable packing healthy lunches

Community Roundtable: Packing Lunches with Love

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partnership, Focus: Wellness, Mindfulness, and Self Care, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Family

Registered dietician and mother of 3, Meiting Huang of RWJ Barnabus Health, will lead a community roundtable discussion on packing healthy nutritious lunches.

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Family
Program Type: Community Partnership, Focus: Wellness, Mindfulness, and Self Care, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Registered dietician and mother of 3, Meiting Huang of RWJ Barnabus Health, will lead a community roundtable discussion on packing healthy nutritious lunches.

Little Listeners March 18 -April 22. ages 3-5. Two sessions: 10:15am registration required Livingston Library card holders only. 11am tickets 30 minutes before start time

Little Listeners Storytime (Ages 3-5)

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family, Pre-K

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 3-5 years old enjoy stories and songs based on the theme of the day.

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

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 3-5 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.

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. 

ELL Beginner Book Group

English Language Learner Beginner Book Club

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
ELL Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Age Group:
Adults

In Person Level 1 Beginner Book Club

Wednesdays 10:30-11:30 - 7 sessions, Starts March 4, 2026(No class 3/31)

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: ELL Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

In Person Level 1 Beginner Book Club

Wednesdays 10:30-11:30 - 7 sessions, Starts March 4, 2026(No class 3/31)

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. 

Little Listeners March 18 -April 22. ages 3-5. Two sessions: 10:15am registration required Livingston Library card holders only. 11am tickets 30 minutes before start time

Little Listeners Storytime (ages 3-5)

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Pre-K

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 3-5 years old enjoy stories and songs based on the theme of the day.

 

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

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 3-5 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.

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.

 

ELL Advanced Virtual Book Club March 2026

English Language Learners Advanced Book Club

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Age Group:
Adults

Advanced Level 2 Virtual Book Club

Wednesdays 7:00 - 8:00pm - 7 sessions, Starts March 4, 2026(No class 3/31)

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Advanced Level 2 Virtual Book Club

Wednesdays 7:00 - 8:00pm - 7 sessions, Starts March 4, 2026(No class 3/31)

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. 

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.

A Talk on Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks: It’s Good to Be The King of Comedy

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

From entertaining fellow soldiers during World War II to honing his skills as a Catskills tummler, Brooklyn-born Mel Brooks rose to become one of the most influential figures in American comedy.

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

From entertaining fellow soldiers during World War II to honing his skills as a Catskills tummler, Brooklyn-born Mel Brooks rose to become one of the most influential figures in American comedy.

Library Chef

Compost This! Easy Steps to Reduce Waste and Help the Planet with Library Chef

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Online - Library Chef at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Learn the basics of composting and turn your kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich soil! Perfect for beginners who want to live sustainably, reduce waste, and make a real impact on the environment. Fun, simple, and eco-friendly!

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

Learn the basics of composting and turn your kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich soil! Perfect for beginners who want to live sustainably, reduce waste, and make a real impact on the environment. Fun, simple, and eco-friendly!

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 for babies 11 months and younger. Image of smiling sun, clouds, and baby shoes.

Bouncy Babies: A Lapsit Storytime

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children

A lapsit storytime designed for babies 11 months and younger

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

A lapsit storytime designed 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.

 

Tote Bag Painting workshop for adults

Adult Art Workshop: Carry Your Art--Painted Tote Bags

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Turn an everyday tote into a wearable work of art in this hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop, led by Smriti Sangal.

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

Turn an everyday tote into a wearable work of art in this hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop, led by Smriti Sangal.

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. 

poetry club. Thursdays in April. 7 - 8pm. Grades 3-5. Illustration of fountain pen in puddle of ink.

Poetry Club (Grades 3-5)

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School

April is Poetry Month, so be sure to join us for Poetry Club! Complete fun prompts and write some lovely poetry with us.

This program is made possible by the generosity of the Friends of the Livingston Library.

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

April is Poetry Month, so be sure to join us for Poetry Club! Complete fun prompts and write some lovely poetry with us.

This program is made possible by the generosity of the Friends of the Livingston Library.

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.

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. 

LTAB April 2026

Let's Talk About Books: Going Infinite

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Zoom at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join Let's Talk About Books, a monthly book club that meets online via Zoom.  The meeting is free and open to everyone interested, whether they have read the book or not.

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

Join Let's Talk About Books, a monthly book club that meets online 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.

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Teen Social Justice Read-in

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partnership, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Children, Elementary School, Family, Middle School, Teens

Community members, educators, and local leaders are invited to come together in support of student expression and thoughtful dialogue at the Third Annual Social Justice Read-In: an afternoon of student voices, creativity, and courage.

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Children, Elementary School, Family, Middle School, Teens
Program Type: Community Partnership, Special Event
Event Details:

Community members, educators, and local leaders are invited to come together in support of student expression and thoughtful dialogue at the Third Annual Social Justice Read-In: an afternoon of student voices, creativity, and courage.

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.

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. 

Understanding Your Cat's Behavior

Understanding Your Cat: Behavior, Care, and Communication

Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Cats are fascinating, complex companions—but their behavior can sometimes feel mysterious or misunderstood. 

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

Cats are fascinating, complex companions—but their behavior can sometimes feel mysterious or misunderstood. 

Thrilling Tales

Thrilling Tales Book Club: The Perfect Couple by Elin Hilderbrand

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

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

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

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

read to a therapy dog! Image of dog prints. April 13th 6:30 to 7:30 for children in kindergarten and up

Paws to Read (Gr. K+)

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partnership, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School

Children in grades K+, emerging readers, - come read to a therapy dog!

Recommended to help build confidence and encourage the joy of reading. 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary School
Program Type: Community Partnership, Special Event
Registration Required
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.

A Talk on Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock: Behind the Curtain of Suspense

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Legendary master of screen tension Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980), shocked, thrilled, amused, and delighted moviegoers and TV viewers throughout his half-century directing career.

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

Legendary master of screen tension Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980), shocked, thrilled, amused, and delighted moviegoers and TV viewers throughout his half-century directing career.

STORYTIME FOR AGES 1-2. Toddler time. Two sessions. Tuesdays. 10:15 AM Registration required. Register online! 11:00 AM Tickets available at the Youth Services Desk 30 minutes before. Priority given to Livingston cardholders.

Toddler Time (Ages 1-2)

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Family

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 1-2 years old enjoy stories and songs based on the theme of the day.

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

Parents, caregivers, and children ages 1-2 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.

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.