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Summer Snapshots (Gr. 6+)

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Special Event
Age Group:
Middle School, Teens
Event Details:

Join us for this repeating summer program open to grades 6+! Stop by to -  - Pick out and decorate your summer journal. - Print photos using our portable printer. - C...

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

Join us for this repeating summer program open to grades 6+! Stop by to - 

- Pick out and decorate your summer journal.

- Print photos using our portable printer.

- Commemorate your summer memories!

Yellow background with green stars. Drawing of a duck. Text: Nursery Rhyme Time. Wednesdays. 10:15 am. Jun 26 - Jul 31. Birth to 23 months. Drop in!

Nursery Rhyme Time (under 23 months)

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 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 & American sign language Please drop in, registration is not required.

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 & 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 at 11am June 26, July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library, Livingston Public Library community compassion connection creativity

Little Listeners Storytime (Ages 2-5)

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 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.

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.

Building a Healthy Salad

Building a Healthy Salad

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us at the Livingston Library on Wednesday, July 3rd at 11am as we learn “How to Build a Healthy Salad” with Barbara Galvin, Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Care an...

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

Join us at the Livingston Library on Wednesday, July 3rd at 11am as we learn “How to Build a Healthy Salad” with Barbara Galvin, Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist at the S

Drawings of art supplies. Text: DIY Mini Art Journals. Wed, July 3. 4 - 5:30pm. Grades 5+

DIY Mini Art Journals (Gr 5+)

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Children, Middle School, Elementary School, Teens
Event Details:

Grades 5+ Create a mini art journal to record all of your summer art adventures! All materials will be provided, dress for mess. Space is limited - to attend please pick u...

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

Grades 5+

Create a mini art journal to record all of your summer art adventures!

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 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: Independence Day

All Day
Livingston Public Library

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

Closing
Branches:
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.

Take Home Llama craft for ages 3 and up while supplies last starting July 8th sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library

Take Home Craft: Llama Craft

All Day 7/8 - 7/10
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 llama craft  perfect for ages 3 and up, while supplies last.   Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingst...

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 llama 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.

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. 

Paint a Patriotic Birdhouse

Adult Paint Night: Paint a Patriotic Birdhouse

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a vibrant evening of creativity at our Adult Paint Night, where we celebrate the spirit of patriotism with a charming twist – the theme of the night is 'Patriotic Birdh...

Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Arts, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Join us for a vibrant evening of creativity at our Adult Paint Night, where we celebrate the spirit of patriotism with a charming twist – the theme of the night is 'Patriotic Birdhouse.' Unleash your inner artist as you paint and personalize

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. 

Image of bee on a honeycomb background. Text: Little Bookworms: Stories and songs for grades K-1. Tuesday, July 9. 4:00. PM Topic this month: Benevolent Bees.

Little Bookworms: Benevolent Bees (Grades K-1)

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School
Event Details:

Buzz on by for themed stories and songs for kindergarteners and first graders! This month, we will *bee* learning about Benevolent Bees. Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingst...

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

Buzz on by for themed stories and songs for kindergarteners and first graders! This month, we will *bee* learning about Benevolent Bees.

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.

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Board of Trustees Meeting (optional)

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
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.

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
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.

Yellow background with green stars. Drawing of a duck. Text: Nursery Rhyme Time. Wednesdays. 10:15 am. Jun 26 - Jul 31. Birth to 23 months. Drop in!

Nursery Rhyme Time (under 23 months)

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 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 & American sign language Please drop in, registration is not required.

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 & 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 at 11am June 26, July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library, Livingston Public Library community compassion connection creativity

Little Listeners Storytime (Ages 2-5)

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 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.

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.

Vivid Hues

Vivid Hues: Fabric Painting Workshop

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors, Teens
Event Details:

Join us at the Livingston Library on Wednesday, July 10th, 17th, 24th and 31st at 11am as we get together for Vivid Hues, a librarian-led fabric painting workshop where we will pai...

Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Tech Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Teens
Program Type: Creative Arts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us at the Livingston Library on Wednesday, July 10th, 17th, 24th and 31st at 11am as we get together for Vivid Hues, a librarian-led fabric painting workshop where we will paint dinner napkins.

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. 

Drawing of a bear reading to a bunny on a log. Book Buddies. Wednesdays at 4:30 PM. July 10, 17, 24, and 31. Grades K-2. Registration required.

Book Buddies

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School
Event Details:

Grades K and up Emerging readers pair up with trained Teen Mentors to practice reading and help increase sight word recognition and vocabulary.  This program is designed...

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

Grades K and up

Emerging readers pair up with trained Teen Mentors to practice reading and help increase sight word recognition and vocabulary. 

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 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.

 

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S'more Movies (Gr 6+)

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Movie, Special Event
Age Group:
Middle School, Teens
Event Details:

Join us to vote on which movie to watch and make s'mores!  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: Movie, Special Event
Event Details:

Join us to vote on which movie to watch and make s'mores! 

Grades 6+.

Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Thrilling Tales

Thrilling Tales Book Club: The Alice Network by Kate Quinn

Thursday, July 11, 2024 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 Library invites you to join us for “Thrilling Tales”, our first in-person book club since the pandemic. Enjoy reading and discussing a m...

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

*Attention all book lovers!* The Livingston Library invites you to join us for “Thrilling Tales”, our first in-person book club since the pandemic. Enjoy reading and discussing a mystery or thriller novel with like-minded friends.

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.

LTAB 2024 July

Let's Talk About Books

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Zoom at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Let's Talk About Books, a monthly book club that is currently meeting via Zoom.   For our July meeting, we will be selecting titles for the remainder of 2024...

Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 36
Event Details:

Join Let's Talk About Books, a monthly book club that is currently meeting via Zoom.  

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 Video Game Hangout (Gr 6+)

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts
Age Group:
Middle School, Teens
Event Details:

Join us to hang out and play video games! Bring your own Switch (or other handheld console) to play together, or hop on one of ours! Grades 6+ Event sponsored by the Friends ...

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

Join us to hang out and play video games! Bring your own Switch (or other handheld console) to play together, or hop on one of ours!

Grades 6+

Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library 

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Library for Me! for children with disabilities

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Story Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family, Elementary School, Teens
Event Details:

For ages 5 and up. An inclusive, interactive, and engaging story time program for children of all abilities and their families!    This program is made possible ...

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.

Banner advertising our screening of DUNE PART 2

Saturday Matinee: DUNE: PART TWO

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 1:30pm - 4:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Come see Denis Villeneuve's DUNE: PART TWO on the big screen in our program room! Based on Frank Herbert's classic sci-fi novel, the film explores the mythic journey of Pau...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Come see Denis Villeneuve's DUNE: PART TWO on the big screen in our program room!

Banner advertising a performance by Larysa Maliutina

Music Matters: LARYSA MALIUTINA

Sunday, July 14, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Adults, Children, Everyone, Family, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for a performance by classical music pianist Larysa Maliutina! Born in a family of musicians in Donetsk, Ukraine, Larysa studied at the Donetsk Musical Academy, then at ...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Children, Everyone, Family, Seniors
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

Join us for a performance by classical music pianist Larysa Maliutina!