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Star Wars STEM Storytime (PreK-2nd Grade)

10:30am - 11:00am
STEAM/STEM, Storytime
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Youth Exploration Area
Age Group: Children, Elementary School, Family, Pre-K
Program Type: STEAM/STEM, Storytime
Event Details:

Celebrate May the Fourth at the library! We will be reading books about Star Wars characters as well as about real-life pilots and scientific concepts like gravity.

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 for Me! for children with disabilities

10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
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.

Take Home Craft: Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month Craft

All Day 5/13 - 5/15
Take-Home Kit
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 Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month 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.

Little Bookworms: Outstanding Opossums (Grades K-1)

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Storytime
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary School
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for themed stories and songs for kindergarteners and first graders! This month, we will be learning about Outstanding Opossums.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston 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.

Teen Brain Break: Mindfulness

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Special Event
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children, Middle School, Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Grades 6+

May is Mental Health Awareness Month.
Take a brain break with certified therapy dogs, mindful activities and crafts.


Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library.

Jump, Dance, Sing

10:30am - 11:15am
Performance, Special Event
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Babies, Children, Family, Pre-K
Program Type: Performance, Special Event
Event Details:

Children will count the strings on the guitar, play their "air" guitars, dance, sing-a-long, and help Mr. John write their very own version of "Wheels on the Bus" at this interactive concert.

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.

Mindful Moments: Gr 5 and under

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Special Event
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary School, Family
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Grade 5 and under

May is Mental Health Awareness Month.
Take a mindful minute with certified therapy dogs, mindful activities and crafts.

 

Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston 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.

Paws to Read (Gr. K-2)

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Special Event
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-2 - 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.

Jewelry Making Workshop (Gr. 5-8)

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Creative Arts
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Tech Room
Age Group: Children, Middle School
Program Type: Creative Arts
Event Details:

Children of grades 5-8 are invited for a chance to create their own jewelry!

A wide selection of beads and all necessary tools to make earrings or beaded pieces will be provided

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.

 

Makers of History

4:00pm - 5:00pm
STEAM/STEM
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.

Chinese English Bilingual Storytime

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Storytime
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Tech Room
Age Group: Children, Pre-K, Elementary School
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Children, ages 2-7year old, and their caregivers can learn and enjoy stories and songs in Chinese and English. 

 

 

Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston 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.

Calligraphy Art Class (Gr. 6 and under)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Creative Arts
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary School, Middle School
Program Type: Creative Arts
Event Details:

Grades 6 and under

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.

 

CLOSED: Memorial Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

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

Take Home Craft: Pride Month Craft

All Day 5/28 - 5/30
Take-Home Kit
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 Pride Month 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 Storytime

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Storytime
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.

Library for Me! for children with disabilities

10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
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.

Juneteenth Freedom Art Workshop - Gr 3-5

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Creative Arts, Special Event
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 Craft: Eid al-Adha Craft

All Day 6/10 - 6/12
Take-Home Kit
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.

Take Home Craft: Juneteenth Craft

All Day 6/17 - 6/19
Take-Home Kit
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.

CLOSED: Juneteenth

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

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

Youth Summer Learning Challenge

All Day 6/24 - 8/2
Special Event
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.

 

Family Summer Learning Challenge Kick Off Event

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Performance, Special Event
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: