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Take Home Martin Luther King Jr Day craft, Recommended for ages 3 and up starting January 19th while supplies last sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library.

Take Home Craft: Martin Luther King Jr Day

All Day 1/20 - 1/22

Youth Services Room at Livingston Public Library

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Take-Home Kit

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Children

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Library Branch: Livingston Public Library

Room: Youth Services Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Take-Home Kit

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Stop by the Youth Services Desk and pick up a take home Martin Luther King Jr Day craft perfect for ages 3 and up, while supplies last.

Tech Class: Get to Know Your Gift

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Tech Room at Livingston Public Library

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Technology, Workshop

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

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Library Branch: Livingston Public Library

Room: Tech Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Technology, Workshop

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Did you receive a new device this holiday season? Please join the Tech Department on Wednesday, January 21 for this special instructional session. In this class, we will go over the basics and will be answering your questions.

Crafternoon - Hand-Stamped Tea Towels

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Program Room at Livingston Public Library

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Creative Arts

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Adults, Seniors

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Library Branch: Livingston Public Library

Room: Program Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Creative Arts

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Join us at Livingston Public Library on Thursday, January 22nd in the Program Room from 12pm to 1pm for a quick, drop-in afternoon craft! No registration required, just stop by and create a fun and easy craft to take home.

Total Body Mat Pilates Sculpt for Adults

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Program Room at Livingston Public Library

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Focus: Wellness, Mindfulness, and Self Care, Health & Wellness, Workshop

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Livingston Public Library

Room: Program Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Focus: Wellness, Mindfulness, and Self Care, Health & Wellness, Workshop

Registration Required

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Start the new year strong—inside and out, with our new wellness program offering total-body strength through mindful, precise Pilates flow.

Ernest Shackleton & the age of Antarctic Exploration

VIRTUAL Ernest Shackleton and the Age of Antarctic Exploration

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Zoom at Livingston Public Library

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Lecture

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Adults

Registration Open

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.

Eco Crafting

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Program Room at Livingston Public Library

Program Type:

Community Partnership, Creative Arts

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Registration Open

Library Branch: Livingston Public Library

Room: Program Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Community Partnership, Creative Arts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us at the Livingston Public Library for Eco Crafting and get creative while being kind to the planet!

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

Registration Open

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.

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

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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.

Take Home Black History Month craft, Recommended for ages 3 and up starting February 2nd while supplies last sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library.

Take Home Craft: Black History Month

All Day 2/2 - 2/4

Livingston Public Library

Program Type:

Take-Home Kit

Age Group:

Children

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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 Black History Month craft perfect for ages 3 and up, while supplies last.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Livingston Library

Spice It Up!

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 9:00pm

Livingston Public Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, Take-Home Kit

Age Group:

Adults, Family, Seniors

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Library Branch: Livingston Public Library

Age Group: Adults, Family, Seniors

Program Type: Health & Wellness, Take-Home Kit

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Spice up your kitchen with the Livingston Public Library’s Spice It Up! program. From seeds to spices, the Livingston Library has everything you need to elevate your culinary creations.

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11 am		This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Thrilling Tales Book Club: Gone Before Goodbye by Harlan Coben and Reese Witherspoon 11:00am–12:00pm Adults, Seniors Book Club This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group 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.				This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "Teens" group Makers Day 2026 11:00am–2:00pm Children, Everyone, Family, Middle School, Teens Special Event, STEAM/STEM, Technology This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Livingston Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children, Everyone, Family, Middle School, Teens Program Type: Special Event, STEAM/STEM, Technology Event Details: Join us for Livingston Library’s Makers Day 2026! From 11am-2pm, visit the Program Room to tour our vendor showcase to meet local makers and learn all about their crafts. Disclaimer(s) Crafts: While Supplies Last Crafts are available while supplies last and will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. Parents and caregivers of children attending programs Parents/Caregivers of children under 7 years old need to remain with their children at all times. 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.
12 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Let's Talk About Books: Foster and Small Things like These (2 novellas) 12:30pm–2:00pm Adults Book Club Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Registration Open Library Branch: Livingston Public Library Room: Zoom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Join Let's Talk About Books, a monthly book club that meets online via Zoom. The meeting is free and open to everyone interested, whether they have read the book or not. 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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2 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group Blooming Treasures: Exploring the Great Gardens of the Garden State 2:00pm–3:15pm Adults Lecture This event is in the "Adults" group 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.
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4 pm					This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary School" group Checkmate Champs Chess Club (Gr K-5) 4:00pm–5:00pm Children, Elementary School Special Event This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary School" group Library Branch: Livingston Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children, Elementary School Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Grades K-5 Learn chess with Livingston High School Chess Club! 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.
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6 pm		This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary School" group Paws to Read (Gr. K+) 6:30pm–7:30pm Children, Elementary School Community Partnership, Special Event Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary School" group Registration Open Library Branch: Livingston Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children, Elementary School Program Type: Community Partnership, Special Event Registration Required 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.
7 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Cookbook Club: Grains for Every Season 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Book Club Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Registration Open Library Branch: Livingston Public Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Enjoy cooking, sharing ideas, and kitchen tips, while enjoying great food? Join the Livingston Public Library's Cookbook Club! We meet once every other month to create recipes from a cookbook to share and discuss. Disclaimer(s) Cookbook Club The Library is not responsible for dishes that may conflict with an individual’s food allergies. The Library will provide a copy of each recipe, along with the list of ingredients for each dish as provided by participants.	This event is in the "Adults" group Laughter Unleashed: Women Who Shaped 20th-Century Comedy 7:00pm–8:15pm Adults Lecture This event is in the "Adults" group 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 Book Portals and Journeys of Literary Magic with Kate Quinn 7:45pm–8:00pm Adults Special Event Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Livingston Public Library Room: Online - LSC Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Event Details: You’re invited to join us for a virtual conversation with acclaimed author Kate Quinn about her latest fantastical work, The Astral Library, which poses the question: Have you ever wished you could live ins

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