Library Weekly Newsletter | Date:
February 11, 2024
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A Message from the Director
Join Us For "Library for Me!" |
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Livingston Library
Community,
The Livingston
Public Library is proud to host programs and events for everyone of
all ages, interests, and abilities. That’s why we are very
excited to welcome children and their families for our special,
inclusive “Library for Me”
event on Saturday, February 17th, at 10:15am.
“Library for Me” is
purposely designed for children with disabilities ages 5 and up. It
is an inclusive, interactive, and engaging story time program for
children of all abilities and their families!
Registration for
“Library for Me” is not required and is a recurring monthly
event. This program is made possible through support from our
wonderful Friends of the
Livingston Library.
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The Livingston
Public Library invites you to participate in our first ever Seed
Library starting February 12th. Stop by the Library's Reference
department to browse our collection and pick from a variety of
flower and vegetable seeds, many of which are heirloom, organic and
native to New Jersey.
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We are looking for local makers/artisans to exhibit at
Makers Day. Consider applying through our Vendor Application.
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NJ Makers Day is a
celebration of maker culture across New Jersey. This all-ages event
connects individuals with libraries, schools, businesses, and
independent makerspaces that support making, tinkering, crafting,
manufacturing, and STEM-based learning.
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The Livingston
Public Library offers a variety of ELL programs to residents
interested in practicing their English speaking, listening, and
reading skills. Opportunities to tutor are also
available.
For more
information, contact Christine Kelley-Kemple
at 973-992-4600
ext: 248
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Monday, February
26 | 7pmCan't get enough of
the true crime genre? Looking for something to do after binging shows.
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Thursday, March
7 | 11amEnjoy reading and
discussing a "thriller" novel with like-minded friends. Hot
tea will be served at the meeting.
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Friday, March 8
| 12:30pmJoin Let's Talk
About Books, a monthly book club that is currently meeting via
Zoom.
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Wednesday, March
20 | 7pmDo you enjoy cooking,
sharing ideas, and kitchen tips, while enjoying great food? Join the
Livingston Public Library's Cookbook Club!
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Wednesday, March
27 | 7pmAre you an avid reader
looking to discuss contemporary fiction, trending titles, and popular
authors?
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Reads
for International Holocaust Remembrance Day
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Saturday,
January 27, marks the anniversary of the day in 1945 when the
Auschwitz concentration camp was liberated by the Russian army. As
a result, this date has been designated by the United Nations
General Assembly as "International Holocaust Remembrance
Day," a day to honor the memory of...
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Best
Lunar New Year Reads
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2024 Chinese New
Year will fall on February 10th. It is the year of the Wood Dragon.
We hope you enjoy these recommended reads. You will learn more
about the history and culture of China, Korean, Vietnam, and other
East Asian countries that celebrate the Lunar New Year. China
Smart...
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Black
History Month 2024: New Non Fiction Reads
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Black History
Month is an annual celebration honoring the triumphs and struggles
of African Americans throughout U.S. history and celebrating their
rich cultural heritage. The 2024 theme is "African Americans
and the Arts" spanning the many impacts Black Americans have
had on visual arts, music, cultural movements, and more.
Discover...
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10 Robert H. Harp Drive
Livingston, New Jersey 07039
(973) 992-4600
livingstonlibrary.org
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