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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. 

Crafterwork

Crafterwork

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for Crafterwork, a relaxing and stress-relieving arts and crafts workshop at the end of a busy workday. The program will be librarian-led and self-guided, and is geared tow...

Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Creative Arts, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us for Crafterwork, a relaxing and stress-relieving arts and crafts workshop at the end of a busy workday.

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. 

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. 

Yellow background with green stars. Drawing of a duck. Text: Nursery Rhyme Time. Wednesdays. 10:15 am. Jan 22 - Feb 26. Birth to 23 months. Drop in!

Nursery Rhyme Time (under 23 months)

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:30am
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, 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: Story Room
Age Group: Babies, 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.

English Language Learners Beginner Book Club - In Person

English Language Learner Beginner Book Club - In Person

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
ELL Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

ELL Beginner Book Group - In Person: English Language Learners will have an opportunity to read, discuss, and write about literature in a friendly, collaborative environment with a...

Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: ELL Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

ELL Beginner Book Group - In Person: English Language Learners will have an opportunity to read, discuss, and write about literature in a friendly, collaborative environment with a trained facilitator.

Little Listeners Storytime Wednesdays at 11:00am Jan 22, 26, Feb 5, 12, 19, 26 for ages 2-5

Little Listeners Storytime (Ages 2-5)

Wednesday, February 5, 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.

Adult Yoga Workshop

Adult Yoga Workshop: Open Flow Vinyasa Yoga

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Focus: Wellness, Mindfulness, and Self Care, Health & Wellness, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Yoga offers a powerful blend of physical strength, mental clarity, and stress relief, helping you build flexibility, enhance focus, and cultivate inner peace.  Join the Living...

Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Focus: Wellness, Mindfulness, and Self Care, Health & Wellness, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 32
Event Details:

Yoga offers a powerful blend of physical strength, mental clarity, and stress relief, helping you build flexibility, enhance focus, and cultivate inner peace.  Join the Livingston Public Library’s monthly yoga session and&nbsp

Disclaimer(s)

Yoga Disclaimer

This program requires physical activity. It is your responsibility to listen to your body and to know what is appropriate for your body and abilities.  By registering for this program attendees assume full responsibility for any risks or injuries which might incur as a result of participating in the program. Photos during the event may be taken by library staff and used by the Library.

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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.

 

Bookish Vibes

Bookish Vibes Book Club and Author Visit with Kate White

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you an avid reader looking to discuss contemporary fiction, trending titles, and popular authors?  If so, our Bookish Vibes book group is for you!  Join us this month...

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

Are you an avid reader looking to discuss contemporary fiction, trending titles, and popular authors?  If so, our Bookish Vibes book group is for you!  Join us this month as we discuss "The Last Time She Saw Him" by Kate White, who will

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.

Chinese English Bilingual Storytime. 中英雙語故事. Feb 6th 4pm. For ages 2-5. Snow date Feb 13

Chinese English Bilingual Storytime

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Program 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 Livings...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program 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.

Thrilling Tales

Thrilling Tales Book Club: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
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. Enjoy reading and discuss...

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.

Crime Time: Devil in the City of Light by David King

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Can’t get enough of the true crime genre? Looking for something to do after binging shows like Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez, McMillions and The Vow? Then join the Liv...

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

Can’t get enough of the true crime genre? Looking for something to do after binging shows like Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez, McMillions and The Vow?

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.

Love and romance in lives of US Presidents

VIRTUAL Affairs of State: Love and Romance in the Lives of U.S. Presidents

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Zoom at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a captivating journey through the intimate and romantic entanglements of America’s most powerful leaders.Speaker Valerie Gugala will delve into the private lives of U.S...

Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 96
Event Details:

Join us for a captivating journey through the intimate and romantic entanglements of America’s most powerful leaders.

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.

English Language Learners Basic Grammar Class

English Language Learner Basic Grammar Class

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
ELL Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

English Language Learner Basic English Grammar: English Language Learners will practice reading, writing, and listening to simple sentences. Foundational English grammar conce...

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

English Language Learner Basic English Grammar: English Language Learners will practice reading, writing, and listening to simple sentences.

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Teen Advisory Board (Gr. 9-12)

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 9th-12th only.   Join us in the program room to brainstorm ideas and work on project...

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 9th-12th 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

Board of Trustees Meeting

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Board Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

NOTICE is hereby given that the Livingston Library Board of Trustees has scheduled a meeting for the Livingston Public Library, Livingston, New Jersey, beginning at 7:30 PM.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that the Livingston Library Board of Trustees has scheduled a meeting for the Livingston Public Library, Livingston, New Jersey, beginning at 7:30 PM.

Yellow background with green stars. Drawing of a duck. Text: Nursery Rhyme Time. Wednesdays. 10:15 am. Jan 22 - Feb 26. Birth to 23 months. Drop in!

Nursery Rhyme Time (under 23 months)

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:30am
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, 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: Story Room
Age Group: Babies, 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.

English Language Learners Beginner Book Club - In Person

English Language Learner Beginner Book Club - In Person

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
ELL Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

ELL Beginner Book Group - In Person: English Language Learners will have an opportunity to read, discuss, and write about literature in a friendly, collaborative environment with a...

Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: ELL Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ELL (English Language Learner) Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

ELL Beginner Book Group - In Person: English Language Learners will have an opportunity to read, discuss, and write about literature in a friendly, collaborative environment with a trained facilitator.

Little Listeners Storytime Wednesdays at 11:00am Jan 22, 26, Feb 5, 12, 19, 26 for ages 2-5

Little Listeners Storytime (Ages 2-5)

Wednesday, February 12, 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.

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. 

Make Black History Month Postcard Collages

Adult Art Workshop: Black History Month Postcard Collages

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join this exciting hands-on workshop in celebration of Black History Month, where you will create collages on 5x7-inch postcard panels.The subject matter is the Black History figur...

Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Arts, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join this exciting hands-on workshop in celebration of Black History Month, where you will create collages on 5x7-inch postcard panels.

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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Teen Pixel Art (Gr. 6+)

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Common Area at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Middle School, Teens
Event Details:

Stop by the teen desk to get supplies to make pixel art on the windows! As supplies last.Open to grades 6+.Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

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

Stop by the teen desk to get supplies to make pixel art on the windows! 

As supplies last.

Open to grades 6+.

Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

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
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
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.