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LSC Talk

Wordsmith and Wonder: An Author Talk with Jodi Picoult

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online - LSC at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Step into Spring with us as we chat with the highly acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult about her newest novel, By Any Other Name. In 1581, Emilia Bassano...

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

Step into Spring with us as we chat with the highly acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult about her newest novel, By Any Other Name. 

Library Chef

Three Ways to Asparagus

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Online - Library Chef at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Discover three delicious and creative ways to prepare asparagus with Library Chef! From quick weeknight dishes to elegant sides, this class will inspire you to make the most of thi...

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

Discover three delicious and creative ways to prepare asparagus with Library Chef! From quick weeknight dishes to elegant sides, this class will inspire you to make the most of this versatile veggie.

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual - Library Chef

This program takes place virtually through Library Chef. To create an account, please use the code 07039. 

Paper Mill Playhouse Children's Theatre on Tour! A Year with Frog and Toad Kids. Sun, April 6. 2:00 PM.

Paper Mill Playhouse Children's Theatre on Tour presents Frog & Toad

Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partnership, Creative Arts, Performance, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School, Everyone, Family
Event Details:

Performed by Paper Mill Playhouse’s Children’s Theatre on Tour students, the performance runs approximately 35-minutes and is suitable for grades Pre-K and up.A Year with Frog and ...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary School, Everyone, Family
Program Type: Community Partnership, Creative Arts, Performance, Special Event
Event Details:

Performed by Paper Mill Playhouse’s Children’s Theatre on Tour students, the performance runs approximately 35-minutes and is suitable for grades Pre-K and up.

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.

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

Paws to Read (Gr. K+)

Monday, April 7, 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...

Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary School
Program Type: Community Partnership, Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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.

LSC Talk

The Stories, Science, and History of Trees with Smithsonian Gardens Greenhouse Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online - LSC at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us as Smithsonian Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming, guides us through the secret world of trees as is revealed in the beautiful and absorbing guide to the giants of the plant ...

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

Join us as Smithsonian Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming, guides us through the secret world of trees as is revealed in the beautiful and absorbing guide to the giants of the plant world—The Tree Book: The Stories, Science, a

Library Chef

Seasonal Eating and Ayurveda

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Online - Library Chef at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a special session with Library Chef's guest nutritionist on the Ayurvedic practice of eating with the seasons. Discover how aligning your diet with nature’s rhythms can...

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

Join us for a special session with Library Chef's guest nutritionist on the Ayurvedic practice of eating with the seasons. Discover how aligning your diet with nature’s rhythms can boost your health and well-being. 

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual - Library Chef

This program takes place virtually through Library Chef. To create an account, please use the code 07039. 

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Teen Mapmaking Workshop (Gr. 6+)

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Special Event
Age Group:
Middle School, Teens
Event Details:

Join us to make a fantasy maps!Open to grades 6+Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

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

Join us to make a fantasy maps!

Open to grades 6+

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Bee True To You. Interactive Musical. THURSDAY APRIL 10 6:30pm. National Library Week. Image of a bee with a hat and a woman being DJs.

National Library Week: Bee True to You Interactive Anti Bullying Musical

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Creative Arts, Performance, Special Event
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Elementary School, Family, Pre-K
Event Details:

Celebrate National Library Week with Bee True to You!Bee True To You is a live-action children's brand dedicated to empowering kids and families through the transformative power of...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Babies, Children, Elementary School, Family, Pre-K
Program Type: Creative Arts, Performance, Special Event
Event Details:

Celebrate National Library Week with Bee True to You!

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.

The Pop-Up Social Hour April 12

The Pop-Up: Social Hour

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The once a month Pop-Up event is a great chance to meet and connect with new people in a relaxed environment. Join us on April 12th from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM for our social hour. L...

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

The once a month Pop-Up event is a great chance to meet and connect with new people in a relaxed environment. Join us on April 12th from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM for our social hour. Light snacks and refreshments will be served.

Weather adventures With the Rutgers Meteorology Club. Learn about science from the people who study it! Sat, April 12. 2:00-3:00PM. Grades K-5.

Weather Adventures with the Rutgers Meteorology Club

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partnership, Special Event, STEAM/STEM
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School, Family
Event Details:

Calling all aspiring scientists! Learn about weather with the Rutgers Meteorology Club!Students from Rutgers University will give an exciting presentation about weather events! Aft...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary School, Family
Program Type: Community Partnership, Special Event, STEAM/STEM
Event Details:

Calling all aspiring scientists! Learn about weather with the Rutgers Meteorology Club!

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: Easter Sunday

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10 AM.

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed.  We will reopen on Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10 AM.

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Teen Advisory Board (Gr. 9+)

Tuesday, April 22, 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 projects you ar...

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

The Thrill of Writing Action, Adventure, and Suspense: A Conversation with Bestselling Author Gregg Hurwitz

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online - LSC at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Do you love action-packed adventure? Are you ready for the thrill? You’re invited to a riveting conversation with New York Times bestselling author Gregg Hurwitz as he chats with u...

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

Do you love action-packed adventure? Are you ready for the thrill?

Jump, Dance, Sing Kids Concert at 2pm on April 26th

Jump, Dance, and Sing

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Performance, Special Event
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Family, Pre-K
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 interacti...

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.

Special Needs Resource Fair

Special Needs Resource Fair

Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partnership, Special Event
Age Group:
Everyone, Family
Event Details:

Join us at the Livingston Public Library on Sunday, April 27th from 2pm-4pm for an informative and inclusive event designed to connect individuals with special needs and their fami...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Everyone, Family
Program Type: Community Partnership, Special Event
Event Details:

Join us at the Livingston Public Library on Sunday, April 27th from 2pm-4pm for an informative and inclusive event designed to connect individuals with special needs and their families to valuable resources, services, and opportuni

Bingo Night

Bingo Night

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join the Livingston Public Library for a fun-filled night of Bingo! Bring your best game face and get ready  for some friendly Bingo competition, and the chance to win so...

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

Join the Livingston Public Library for a fun-filled night of Bingo! Bring your best game face and get ready  for some friendly Bingo competition, and the chance to win some really cool prizes!

Library Chef

Mexican Street Corn

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online - Library Chef at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn how to create a flavorful twist on a classic! Join us virtually with Library Chef for an interactive class where we’ll teach you how to make delicious Mexican Street Corn (El...

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

Learn how to create a flavorful twist on a classic! Join us virtually with Library Chef for an interactive class where we’ll teach you how to make delicious Mexican Street Corn (Elote) Salad—perfect for any celebration. 

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual - Library Chef

This program takes place virtually through Library Chef. To create an account, please use the code 07039. 

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.

LSC Talk

How to Use Anxiety to Thrive with Dr. David H. Rosmarin

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online - LSC at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Let’s face it: Everyone has anxiety. Furthermore, our incessant quest to rid ourselves of this ubiquitous human emotion worsens it. What if, instead of fighting our anxiety, we cou...

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

Let’s face it: Everyone has anxiety. Furthermore, our incessant quest to rid ourselves of this ubiquitous human emotion worsens it. What if, instead of fighting our anxiety, we could turn it into a strength?

Pop-up: Social Hour

The Pop-up: Social Hour

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The once a month Pop-Up event is a great chance to meet and connect with new people in a relaxed environment. Join us on May 10th from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM for our social hour. Lig...

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

The once a month Pop-Up event is a great chance to meet and connect with new people in a relaxed environment. Join us on May 10th from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM for our social hour. Light snacks and refreshments will be served.

Library Chef

Moroccan Chicken Tagine with Chef Med Zai

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Online - Library Chef at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join one of Morocco’s biggest chefs, Chef Mohammed Zai, LIVE from Morocco! Discover the secrets to making a mouthwatering Moroccan Chicken Tagine. This event will take place on Lib...

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

Join one of Morocco’s biggest chefs, Chef Mohammed Zai, LIVE from Morocco! Discover the secrets to making a mouthwatering Moroccan Chicken Tagine. This event will take place on Library Chef. 

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual - Library Chef

This program takes place virtually through Library Chef. To create an account, please use the code 07039. 

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Teen Brain Break - Therapy Dogs (Gr 9+)

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us to decompress after a busy day of testing.Drop in!Open to grades 9+.Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Join us to decompress after a busy day of testing.

Drop in!

Open to grades 9+.

Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

LSC Talk

On Writing a Brilliant, Dark, and Diabolical Thriller with Author Liann Zhang

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online - LSC at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Grab your popcorn, grab your friend, and join us for an propulsive online conversation with author Liann Zhang as she chats with us about her debut thriller Julie Chan is Dead.&nbs...

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

Grab your popcorn, grab your friend, and join us for an propulsive online conversation with author Liann Zhang as she chats with us about her debut thriller Julie Chan is Dead. 

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Teen Brain Break - Silent Book Club (Gr 9+)

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us to decompress after a busy day of testing.Tea will be provided! Enjoy a quiet space to read and relax.Drop in!Open to grades 9+.Event sponsored by the Friends of the Librar...

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club, Special Event
Event Details:

Join us to decompress after a busy day of testing.

Tea will be provided! Enjoy a quiet space to read and relax.

Drop in!

Open to grades 9+.

Event sponsored by the Friends of the Library.