Romantic date night ideas in Newton, NJ. Restaurants, shows, concerts, and unique experiences for couples.
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Look up the word iconoclast, and you might expect to find Marcel Duchamp staring back at you. Few artists so radically challenged the assumptions of what art could be—or who could define it. With wit, provocation, and relentless experimentation, Duchamp dismantled traditional standards of skill,...
Legendary master of screen tension Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980), shocked, thrilled, amused, and delighted moviegoers and TV viewers throughout his half-century directing career. The meticulous planning that went into Hitch’s productions resulted in tension-filled films – among them Strangers on a...
Urban Air indoor adventure park with trampolines, climbing walls, ropes courses, battle beams, dodgeball, and birthday party packages.
Monster Mini Golf is a glow-in-the-dark indoor mini golf and arcade entertainment center with themed courses, laser tag, bowling, and birthday parties.
Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, Shadow Strike, book 20 (yes, you read that right!) of the bestselling Pike Logan series. After its proxies are devastated and its offensive capability pummeled in the latest war in the middle east, a rogue group of...
Sky Zone indoor trampoline park and adventure zone. Wall-to-wall trampolines, foam pits, dodgeball, ninja courses, and birthday parties.
COURSE DESCRIPTIONEdward Gardner Lewis and the story of University City Ceramics represent an undertaking so audacious that even with the benefit of hindsight it seems miraculous it came together at a (Recurring: 3 sessions, 2026-03-13 to 2026-05-09)
For over 35 years, Stickley Museum has served as in Morris Plains, NJ. Offers programs including Pysanky Ukrainian Egg Dyeing Workshop (AM Session SOLD OUT), Pysanky Ukrainian Egg Dyeing Workshop (PM Session SOLD OUT), University City Ceramics Session #4 and 2 more. Hosts upcoming events including
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. The years leading up to retirement (even 5–10 years before) and the early years after.
The April 2026 edition of our "Music Matters" concert series features pianist and Livingston resident, Luba Vasilyeva, performing music by J.S. Bach and L. van Beethoven. Luba Vasilyeva is a concert pianist and chamber musician who holds a Bachelor's degree with honors in piano from the Mussorgsky..
After the immense success of the past 2 years, the Livingston Public Library invites you to participate in our 2026 Seed Library. Starting Monday, April 20th, stop by the library’s Reference department to browse our collection and pick from a variety of flower, herb and vegetable seeds, many of...
April is Poetry Month, so be sure to join us for Poetry Club! Complete fun prompts and write some lovely poetry with us. This program is made possible by the generosity of the Friends of the Livingston Library.
Discover everything the library has to offer online in this hands-on program designed to help patrons navigate the library’s website and digital resources with ease. Learn how to access the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, online learning platforms, Ancestry.com, and a rich collection of eBooks.
This illustrated lecture, presented in celebration of America250, traces the artistic career of Gilbert Stuart (1755–1828), one of the most influential portrait painters in American history. Over the course of his lifetime, Stuart produced more than 1,000 portraits while working in eight cities:...
Pete Best is a Beatle. The Beatles are not quite the phenomenon they’d become, but that’s literally only weeks away from happening. It’s Thursday, August 16th, 1962, and it’s 11am. As of today, he’s been a Beatle for 2 years and 2 days. Pete walks into the office of manager Brian Epstein, who today.
Join us at the Livingston Public Library on Sunday, April 26th from 2pm-4pm for an informative and inclusive event designed to connect individuals with special needs and their families to valuable resources, services, and opportunities in the community. The Special Needs Resource Fair brings...
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.” In this engaging Earth Day talk, Melanie pulls back the curtain on the complex world of waste — revealing what actually gets recycled, where it...
Discover the power of mindfulness and calm. Melissa introduces easy meditation practices to reduce stress, improve focus, and create balance in everyday life.
Yoga offers a powerful blend of physical strength, mental clarity, and stress relief—helping you build flexibility, enhance focus, and cultivate inner peace. Join the Livingston Public Library’s monthly yoga session led by a certified instructor from Niyama Yoga Shala, and experience the...
Celebrate creativity and country at this festive, patriotic-themed paint night led by arts instructor Smriti Sangal! Whether you're honoring Independence Day, Memorial Day, Veterans Day, or simply embracing the red, white, and blue spirit, this guided painting experience blends art, relaxation,...
The Livingston Public Library invites you to join us for our June Senior Happening performance on Friday, June 26 at 1pm where Angelo Uccello will present “A Musical Afternoon.” Join vocalist Angelo Uccello for a lively performance of timeless Italian favorites, featuring popular songs made famous.
Master soft-boiled eggs with a rich, jammy center and savory ginger-soy flavor. Quick, delicious, and great for beginners or seasoned home cooks.
Join Let's Talk About Books, a monthly book club. The meeting is free and open to everyone interested, whether they have read the book or not. June's title is The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post by Allison Pataki. Copies will be available at the desk for checkout one month ahead of the meeting..
NOTICE is hereby given that the Livingston Library Board of Trustees has scheduled a meeting for the Livingston Public Library, Livingston, New Jersey, beginning at 7:30 PM.
“The true value of a park lies not in its size or grandeur, but in the way it allows people to connect with nature and with each other.” — Frederick Law Olmsted Often called the father of modern landscape architecture, Frederick Law Olmsted believed that thoughtfully designed public parks were...
This illustrated lecture, presented in celebration of America250, explores the life and work of John Trumbull (1756–1843), one of the most important artists of the American Revolutionary era. Often called the “Painter of the Revolution,” Trumbull is best known for his large-scale history paintings..
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. How does Cookbook Club work? Copies of the selected title are available at the...
Join us at Livingston Public Library on Thursday, April 30th in the Common Area 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. In April we will be creating Decorative Paper Baskets. Crafts are available...
What if the only thing standing between you and the seemingly impossible…was belief? This is the question posed by bestselling author Nir Eyal in his new work, Beyond Belief. Most of your limits aren’t physical. They’re psychological. In Beyond Belief, Nir Eyal reveals how the hidden assumptions...
Come see Josh Safdie's MARTY SUPREME on the big screen in our program room! Marty Mauser (Timothée Chalamet), a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness. MARTY SUPREME was nominated for nine Academy Awards this year, including Best Picture, Best...
New Jersey played a pivotal role in the American Revolution, earning its title as the “Crossroads of the American Revolution” due to its strategic location between New York and Philadelphia and the sheer number of military engagements fought on its soil. This engaging lecture provides a...
Celebrate creativity and country in this hands-on art workshop designed especially for adults. Using vibrant red, white, and blue paper, participants will learn the art of origami while crafting a festive, patriotic-inspired design. Guided step-by-step by instructor Barbara Sax, you’ll transform...
Getting organized isn’t about perfection — it’s about creating systems that actually work for you. In this practical and engaging session, you’ll learn five clear, achievable steps to help you get organized and stay that way. Speaker Amaya Toland will explore how your brain naturally processes...
Come see Joachim Trier's SENTIMENTAL VALUE on the big screen in our program room! Nora (Renata Reinsve), an actor, and her sister Agnes (Inga Ibsdotter Lileaas), are grieving the loss of their mother when their father Gustav (Stellan Skarsgard) reappears in their lives after a long absence. Gustav,.
Discover the benefits of yoga through a practice that strengthens the body, calms the mind, and relieves everyday stress. Join the Livingston Public Library for a monthly yoga session led by Livingston-based certified instructor Yuka Sakyo and experience the restorative power of mindful...
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. For the July meeting we will be selecting titles for 2026-2027.
In 1776, the American colonies declared their independence and formed a new nation—the United States. With this bold step came the need for a distinct national identity, including an official seal, flag, and motto. Join historian Walter Choroszewski as he explores the fascinating story behind the...
Come see Joachim Trier's SENTIMENTAL VALUE on the big screen in our program room! Nora (Renata Reinsve), an actor, and her sister Agnes (Inga Ibsdotter Lileaas), are grieving the loss of their mother when their father Gustav (Stellan Skarsgard) reappears in their lives after a long absence. Gustav,.
Grades 5-8 Sip, relax, and let your creativity flow during our tea party art session! Unwind with a warm cup of herbal caffeine free tea while sketching, doodling, or working on your own art projects. No pressure, no grades, just a relaxing space to hang out and make something cool. All drawing...
In mid-20th-century America and Britain, homosexuality was not just controversial—it was criminalized. Careers could be destroyed, reputations shattered, and lives upended by exposure. Yet some of the most beloved songs in Broadway and West End history were written by men who lived behind carefully.
Join us this June in recognition of Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month for a special 60-minute program. This informative and engaging presentation will be led by a trained community educator from the Alzheimer’s Association, Greater NJ Chapter. This is an evidence-based education program designed..
