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VIRTUAL Ernest Shackleton and the Age of Antarctic Exploration

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Zoom at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

In 1914, Ernest Shackleton embarked on his daring Trans-Antarctic Expedition—an adventure that would become one of the most gripping survival stories in history.

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

In 1914, Ernest Shackleton embarked on his daring Trans-Antarctic Expedition—an adventure that would become one of the most gripping survival stories in history.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Beyond the Scale: Approaches to Weight Management

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partnership, Health & Wellness, Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for an informative and empowering program that looks at weight management from a holistic, evidence-based perspective. 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Tech Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Partnership, Health & Wellness, Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an informative and empowering program that looks at weight management from a holistic, evidence-based perspective. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Scoring the Movies: A History of Film Music

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Even before films had synchronized sound, they were never truly silent—live music accompanied the images, setting mood and enhancing emotion. 

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

Even before films had synchronized sound, they were never truly silent—live music accompanied the images, setting mood and enhancing emotion. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

The Dark Side of the White House: Scandals and Tragedies in US Presidential History

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

From the nation’s founding to today, American presidents and their families have lived under intense public scrutiny, experiencing both extraordinary triumphs and heartbreaking losses. 

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

From the nation’s founding to today, American presidents and their families have lived under intense public scrutiny, experiencing both extraordinary triumphs and heartbreaking losses. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

A Practical Spiritual Life: Integrating Spirituality into Everyday Living-- An Author Talk by Dr. Shrenik Shah

Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

What happens when the science of medicine meets the wisdom of spirituality?

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

What happens when the science of medicine meets the wisdom of spirituality?

This event is in the "Adults" group

A Look at Black History Through Jazz

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Jazz is more than just music—it’s a powerful lens through which we can understand Black history in America.

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

Jazz is more than just music—it’s a powerful lens through which we can understand Black history in America.

CLOSED: President's Day (eve)

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The Library is closed.  We will reopen Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 10am.   

CLOSED: President's Day

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed.  We will reopen Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 10am.   We have a large selection of online services here or visit our page to checkout an eBook...

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed.  We will reopen Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 10am.   

This event is in the "Adults" group

VIRTUAL Quirky Landmarks: The Curious History of America’s Roadside Attractions

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Zoom at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Ever slept in a wigwam, snapped a selfie with Paul Bunyan, or wandered into the jaws of a giant alligator?

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

Ever slept in a wigwam, snapped a selfie with Paul Bunyan, or wandered into the jaws of a giant alligator?

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Understanding Lung Cancer: An Overview and the Role of Robotic Bronchoscopy

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partnership, Health & Wellness, Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for an informative session on lung cancer and the role of robotic bronchoscopy in its diagnosis with Dr. Yu Ma Htwe of Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Tech Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Partnership, Health & Wellness, Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an informative session on lung cancer and the role of robotic bronchoscopy in its diagnosis with Dr. Yu Ma Htwe of Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center.

This event is in the "Adults" group

The Underground Railroad in New Jersey

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Long before the network became known as the Underground Railroad, enslaved people risked everything to escape bondage and seek freedom.

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

Long before the network became known as the Underground Railroad, enslaved people risked everything to escape bondage and seek freedom.

This event is in the "Adults" group

All Aboard! Passenger Rail Travel in the USA: Past, Present and Future

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

For nearly two centuries, passenger rail has played a defining role in shaping America’s landscape and identity—from powerful steam locomotives to the gleaming streamliners that once symbolized modernity and adventure, to today’s A

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

For nearly two centuries, passenger rail has played a defining role in shaping America’s landscape and identity—from powerful steam locomotives to the gleaming streamliners that once symbolized modernity and adventure, to today’s A

This event is in the "Adults" group

Building a Winning Resume

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:15pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Join professional development coach Sarah Zarember to walk through the building blocks of a resume built for success. 

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Tech Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture, Workshop
Event Details:

Join professional development coach Sarah Zarember to walk through the building blocks of a resume built for success. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Blooming Treasures: Exploring the Great Gardens of the Garden State

Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

New Jersey proudly bears the nickname “The Garden State,” and for good reason.

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

New Jersey proudly bears the nickname “The Garden State,” and for good reason.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Laughter Unleashed: Women Who Shaped 20th-Century Comedy

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

For much of the early 20th century, comedy was considered a man’s game—but a fearless group of funny women stepped up to the mic, took over our screens, and changed the rules of laughter forever.

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

For much of the early 20th century, comedy was considered a man’s game—but a fearless group of funny women stepped up to the mic, took over our screens, and changed the rules of laughter forever.

This event is in the "Adults" group

VIRTUAL The Founding Mothers: The Women who Shaped a Nation

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Zoom at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

The “Mothers” of America aren’t often mentioned – the women whose influence on the early years of the United States reverberated for centuries afterwards.

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

The “Mothers” of America aren’t often mentioned – the women whose influence on the early years of the United States reverberated for centuries afterwards.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Understanding Epilepsy: Urban Myths & Medical Facts

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Tech Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partnership, Health & Wellness, Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

This lecture examines common myths and misconceptions surrounding epilepsy and seizure disorders, highlighting how these conditions are frequently misunderstood by the general public.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Livingston Public Library
Room: Tech Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Partnership, Health & Wellness, Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

This lecture examines common myths and misconceptions surrounding epilepsy and seizure disorders, highlighting how these conditions are frequently misunderstood by the general public.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Organizing for Everyday Life: Systems That Simplify Your Home

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Life runs more smoothly when your home is set up to support your daily routines but getting there can feel overwhelming.

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

Life runs more smoothly when your home is set up to support your daily routines but getting there can feel overwhelming.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Catharine “Caty” Greene: Eyewitness to the American Revolution

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

For the 250th anniversary of the birthday of our nation, see the American Revolution through a different perspective. 

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

For the 250th anniversary of the birthday of our nation, see the American Revolution through a different perspective. 

CLOSED: Easter Sunday

All Day
Livingston Public Library

The Library is closed.  We will reopen Monday, April 6, 2026 at 10am.   We have a large selection of online services here or visit our page to checkout an eBook, aud...

Closing
Branches:
Livingston Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed.  We will reopen Monday, April 6, 2026 at 10am.   

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mel Brooks: It’s Good to Be The King of Comedy

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

From entertaining fellow soldiers during World War II to honing his skills as a Catskills tummler, Brooklyn-born Mel Brooks rose to become one of the most influential figures in American comedy.

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

From entertaining fellow soldiers during World War II to honing his skills as a Catskills tummler, Brooklyn-born Mel Brooks rose to become one of the most influential figures in American comedy.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Alfred Hitchcock: Behind the Curtain of Suspense

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Legendary master of screen tension Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980), shocked, thrilled, amused, and delighted moviegoers and TV viewers throughout his half-century directing career.

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

Legendary master of screen tension Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980), shocked, thrilled, amused, and delighted moviegoers and TV viewers throughout his half-century directing career.

This event is in the "Adults" group

De-Risk Your Retirement: Protect Your Income, Lifestyle, and Legacy

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Retirement can feel complex and unpredictable, often leaving people overwhelmed or uncertain. It brings a mix of excitement and anxiety—and involves some of the most important financial decisions you’ll ever make.

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

Retirement can feel complex and unpredictable, often leaving people overwhelmed or uncertain. It brings a mix of excitement and anxiety—and involves some of the most important financial decisions you’ll ever make.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Beyond the Bin: What Really Happens to the Stuff We Toss

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Program Room at Livingston Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Join Melanie Mannarino, author of The (Almost) Zero-Waste Guide, for an eye-opening look at what really happens after we put things “out for recycling.” 

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

Join Melanie Mannarino, author of The (Almost) Zero-Waste Guide, for an eye-opening look at what really happens after we put things “out for recycling.”