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Library Weekly Newsletter | Date:
June 18, 2023
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The
Livingston Public Library, the heart of our vibrant town, fosters
community engagement, connects people with ideas and each other, and
makes Livingston a better place to live and work.
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A Message from the
Director
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Celebrate
International
Yoga Day at
LPL!
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Livingston
Library Community,
Celebrate
the start of summer and International Yoga Day here at the Livingston
Public Library! On Wednesday, June 21st at 11am join us in the
Library’s program room for Summer Solstice Yoga!
During
this one-hour yoga class, we will practice various yoga poses while
becoming aware of the many physical and spiritual benefits to yoga.
Summer Solstice Yoga is suitable for adults of all abilities, and
modifications for those with limitations will be provided.
Registration is required to reserve your spot. You can register and
learn more about the event on the Library’s calendar.
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Permanent Job
Opportunities
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Registration
begins Monday, June 19th. Adults can register now.
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Listen
Anywhere: Digital Audiobook Collection
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Discover
thousands of audiobooks through Libby and Hoopla.
Free
with your library card.
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Upcoming Events This Week
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Teen
Watercolor Painting (Gr. 6-12)
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Join
us to paint with watercolors! Open to grades 6-12 only. Space is
limited. Tickets for this event will be available 30 minutes prior
to program start at the Youth Services Desk.
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Seduced
By The Light: The Mina Miller Edison Story
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Seduced
by the Light, is the first and only biography of Mina Miller
Edison, the wife of Thomas Edison, the woman who created and shaped
the myth of one of the most seminal figures in America's history.
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Wednesday,
July 12 | 7pm
Do
you enjoy cooking, sharing ideas, and kitchen tips, while enjoying
great food? Join the Livingston Public Library's Cookbook Club!
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Thursday,
July 13 | 11am
Enjoy
reading and discussing a “thriller” novel with like-minded friends.
Hot tea will be served at the meeting.
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Friday,
July 14 | 12:30pm
For
our July meeting, we will be selecting the remaining titles for 2023,
as well as through June of 2024.
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Monday,
July 17 | 7pm
Can't
get enough of the true crime genre? Looking for something to do after
binging shows.
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Wednesday,
July 19 | 7pm
Are
you an avid reader looking to discuss contemporary fiction, trending
titles, and popular authors?
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This
is What It Sounds Like: Prince in Music, Books, and Film
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The
artist known as Prince, born on this day in 1958, was known
primarily for his spectacular and groundbreaking music. His work
fused various genres like Pop, Rock, Funk, and R&B, and
explored gender, sensuality, and spirituality in unique ways that
are still imitated more than 45 years after his...
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On
Display June 2023 - Garden State Visions: Photographs by Cynthia
Zapanta
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This
June the Livingston Public Library is featuring the works of
photographer Cynthia Zapanta in its display case. Cynthia Zapanta,
a native of Brooklyn, NY, is currently based in Essex County, NJ.
She attended Hunter College in Manhattan and later received her
Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Certification in New
Jersey....
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Read
with "Pride," Part I: Lambda Literary Awards 2023 Fiction
Finalists
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Lambda
Literary Awards, also known as the "Lammys", are awarded
yearly by Lambda Literary Foundation to recognize the crucial role
LGBTQ writers play in shaping the world, and to celebrate the very
best in LGBTQ literature. Instituted In 1989, the Lammys have
maintained a proud tradition of celebrating vibrant, dynamic...
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