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Blue background with white text. Accent with shapes progressing. Story Coders Monday April 28th 4:30pm - 5:30pm for Grades 2-3. Tickets available with Livingston Library card . Priority given to Livingston cardholders.  30 minutes before the program starts. Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Public Library

Story Coders (Gr 2-3)

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM/STEM
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School
Event Details:

Children in Grade 2-3 will be introduced to basic coding concepts through off-screen and on-screen activities.  Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library

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

Children in Grade 2-3 will be introduced to basic coding concepts through off-screen and on-screen activities.  

Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston 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.

 

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.

Yellow background with green stars. Drawing of a duck. Text: Nursery Rhyme Time. Wednesdays. 10:15 am. Mar 19-Apr 30. Birth to 23 months. Drop in!

Nursery Rhyme Time (under 24 months)

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Youth Services Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Family
Event Details:

Designed for babies aged 23 months and younger.Traditional storytime with books, songs, and American Sign LanguagePlease drop in! Registration is not required. To prepare for ...

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

Designed for babies aged 23 months and younger.

Traditional storytime with books, songs, and 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 11:00am March 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 ages 2-5, sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Public Library

Little Listeners Storytime (Ages 2-5)

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 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. To prepare for Storytime:Bring your child to the library. Children ...

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.

Text on a starry background. STAR WARS STEM STORYTIME. Sunday, May the Fourth.

Star Wars STEM Storytime (PreK-2nd Grade)

Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM/STEM, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School, Family, Pre-K
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.Feel free to com...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Story Room
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.

Take Home Asian American Pacific Islander Month craft, Recommended for ages 3 and up starting May 5th while supplies last sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library.

Take Home Craft: Asian American Pacific Islander Month

All Day 5/5 - 5/7
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 Asian American Pacific Islander craft perfect for ages 3 and up, while supplies last. Sponsored by the Friends of ...

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 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.

read to a therapy dog! Image of dog prints. May 5tth 6:30 to 7:30 for children in kindergarten and up

Paws to Read (Gr. K+)

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partnership, 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: Community Partnership, 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.

Makers of History: STEM activities inspired by famous figures.

Makers of History: Jewish American Heritage Month (Grades K-5)

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, 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 own cr...

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

Makers of History is a series where we engage in STEM activities inspired by famous figures.

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.

Chinese English Bilingual Storytime. 中英雙語故事. May12th 7pm. For ages 2-5.

Chinese English Bilingual Storytime

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School, Pre-K
Event Details:

Children, ages 2-5 year old, and their caregivers can learn and enjoy stories and songs in Chinese and English. Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library

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

Children, ages 2-5 year 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.

Play & Learn May 21st 10:15am to 11am for ages 5 years and under, activities to strengthen fine and gross motor skills

Play & Learn (under 5 years old)

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Pre-K
Event Details:

Toddlers, preschoolers, and their caregivers will enjoy playing and learning together!  Visit various stations that will help strengthen fine & gross motor skills, vocabul...

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

Toddlers, preschoolers, and their caregivers will enjoy playing and learning together!  Visit various stations that will help strengthen fine & gross motor skills, vocabulary and social awareness through games and activities.

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.

Makers of History: STEM activities inspired by famous figures.

Makers of History: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (Grades K-5)

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, 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 own cr...

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

Makers of History is a series where we engage in STEM activities inspired by famous figures.

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.

CLOSED: Memorial Day (eve)

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 10 AM.

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 10 AM.

CLOSED: Memorial Day

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 10 AM.

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 10 AM.

Watercolor painting and meditation

Watercolor Painting and Meditation - Grades 5-8

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School, Middle School
Event Details:

Grades 5-8 Learn how experimenting with watercolor painting can help calm your mind. The class begins with a 5 minute meditation, then participants will learn to create their ow...

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

Grades 5-8

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. 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.

 

Book Buddies Grades K+

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 6:45pm - 7:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School
Event Details:

Grades K and upPractice reading with your own Teen Mentor during a special Winter session of Book Buddies! Designed for children entering Kindergarten and up who are beginning...

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

Grades K and up

Practice reading with your own Teen Mentor during a special Winter session of Book Buddies! 

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.

 

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. 

Youth Yoga

Youth Yoga - Grades 3-5

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School
Event Details:

Grades 3-5 Come breathe, stretch and practice mindfulness during our unique, engaging, exercise experience for children. Wear comfy clothes and bring your yoga mat! The libra...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary School
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Grades 3-5

Come breathe, stretch and practice mindfulness during our unique, engaging, exercise experience for children.

Wear comfy clothes and bring your yoga mat! The library will have limited mats on hand if you need.

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. 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.

 

Sensory Inclusive Storytime

Sensory Inclusive Storytime

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School, Family, Teens
Event Details:

For ages 5 and up.An inclusive, interactive, engaging & fun program with stories, sign language, music, movement & crafts in a neurodiversity affirming setting for children...

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

For ages 5 and up.

An inclusive, interactive, engaging & fun program with stories, sign language, music, movement & crafts in a neurodiversity affirming setting for children of all abilities and their caregivers.

 

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.

Dragon Eye Boxes. Make a small box that will store your dragon hoard! Mon, June 9. 4:00 PM. Grades 3-5. Tickets available at the Youth Services Desk 30 minutes before. Priority given to Livingston cardholders. Dress for mess!

Dragon Eye Boxes (Grades 3-5)

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School
Event Details:

Use clay to sculpt a dragon face to go along with some beautiful dragon eyes! Then put your eyes on a small box that you can use to store tiny knickknacks.Dress for mess!Open to ki...

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

Use clay to sculpt a dragon face to go along with some beautiful dragon eyes! Then put your eyes on a small box that you can use to store tiny knickknacks.

Dress for mess!

Open to kids in grades 3-5.

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.

 

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.

pride storytime text in rainbow colors on a white background

Pride Storytime

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Elementary School, Family, Pre-K
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 Frien...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Babies, Children, Elementary School, Family, 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.

Makers of History: STEM activities inspired by famous figures.

Makers of History: LGBTQ+ Pride Month (Grades K-5)

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, 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 own cr...

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

Makers of History is a series where we engage in STEM activities inspired by famous figures.

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.

CLOSED: Juneteenth

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 10 AM.

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 10 AM.

Summer Learning Challenge 2025: Color our world. Grades 5 and under. Grades 6-12. Adult. June 25 to Aug 04.

Summer Reading 2025: "Color Our World"

All Day 6/25 - 8/4
Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Children, Teens
Event Details:

Read! Earn Prizes! There's something available for all ages.ChildrenEntering Grades 5 and under.To participate, pick up your Activity Palette at the Kickoff event on June 25th or a...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Children, Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Read! Earn Prizes! There's something available for all ages.

Children

Entering Grades 5 and under.

Toddler Time. Storytime for children ages 1-2 years old. Tuesdays July 1 through Aug 5. 10:30 AM. Image shoes butterflies on a purple background. Clock next to the word time.

Toddler Time (ages 1-2 years old)

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Youth Services Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Family
Event Details:

Designed for children ages 1-2 years old.Storytime with books, songs, and American Sign Language.Please drop in! Registration is not required.Sponsored by the Friends of the Librar...

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

Designed for children ages 1-2 years old.

Storytime with books, songs, and American Sign Language.

Please drop in! Registration is not required.

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.

DIY Mini Art Journals

DIY Mini Art Journals (Gr 5+)

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School, Middle School, Teens
Event Details:

Grades 5+Create your own mini art journal to use all summer long to record all of your art adventures!No prior book making experience necessary, all materials provided, dress for m...

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

Grades 5+

Create your own mini art journal to use all summer long to record all of your art adventures!

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.

 

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. 

bouncy babies lapsit storytime for 11 months and younger

Bouncy Babies: A Lapsit Storytime (11 mos and under)

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Family
Event Details:

For babies 11 months and youngerExpect an exciting mix of colorful board books, rhymes, soft songs, and gentle movements, all tailored to support early language development while p...

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

For babies 11 months and younger

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.