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Monday, February 12, 2024

LPL News: Join Us For "Library for Me!"

 

Library Weekly Newsletter | Date: February 11, 2024

 

 

Strategic Plan 2024-2028

 

 

 

A Message from
the Director

Join Us For
"Library for Me!"

 

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

 

 

 


 

Spotlight

 


 

 

Borrow, Plant, Grow!

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.

 

 


 

Register Now

 


 

 


 

Upcoming Events

 


 

 

 


 

Makers Day 2024

 

We are looking for local makers/artisans to exhibit at Makers Day. Consider applying through our Vendor Application.

 

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.

 

Youth Services

 


 

 

 

ELL

 

ELL Program

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

 

 


 


 

Book Clubs

 


Monday, February 26 | 7pm

Can't get enough of the true crime genre? Looking for something to do after binging shows.


Thursday, March 7 | 11am

Enjoy reading and discussing a "thriller" novel with like-minded friends. Hot tea will be served at the meeting.


Friday, March 8 | 12:30pm

Join Let's Talk About Books, a monthly book club that is currently meeting via Zoom.  


Wednesday, March 20 | 7pm

Do you enjoy cooking, sharing ideas, and kitchen tips, while enjoying great food? Join the Livingston Public Library's Cookbook Club!


Wednesday, March 27 | 7pm

Are you an avid reader looking to discuss contemporary fiction, trending titles, and popular authors?

 


 

Library Blog

 

Reads for International Holocaust Remembrance Day

 

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...

 

Best Lunar New Year Reads

 

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...

 

 

Black History Month 2024: New Non Fiction Reads

 

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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