Events and Sponsors

Youth Appreciation Week 2023 is Monday, September 18 through Saturday, September 23 

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• Events – Kidz Crawl | Maker Monday | Paws to Read | Chinese/English Bilingual Storytime | Teen Advisory Board | Jewelry Making Workshop | Welcome to Livingston Event | Doggy Dip | Chess Event | Cricket Clinic | Building Blocks Workshop | Parents’ Night Out  |  Family Festival Day | Ultimate Frisbee Clinic | Field of Dreams Wiffle Ball Tournament | Movie Under the Stars & Town-Wide Campout
• Sponsors

2023 Events

Kidz Crawl

• Date: Monday, September 18, 2023 
• Time: 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.  

Maker Monday

• Date: Monday, September 18, 2023
• Time: 4:00 p.m.
• Location: Livingston Public Library, 10 Robert H Harp Dr.
• Open to grades K through 5

Paws to Read

• Date: Monday, September 18, 2023
• Time: 7:00 p.m.
• Location: Livingston Public Library, 10 Robert H Harp Dr.
• Open to grades K through 2
• Visit the Library's Calendar for more information.

Chinese/English Bilingual Storytime

• Date: Tuesday, September 19, 2023
• Time: 10:30 a.m.
• Location: Livingston Public Library, 10 Robert H Harp Dr.
• Open to ages 2 and up

Teen Advisory Board

• Date: Tuesday, September 19, 2023
• Time: 3:00 p.m.
• Location: Livingston Public Library, 10 Robert H Harp Dr.
• Open to board members in grades 9 through 12
• Visit livingstonlibrary.org/teens for more information. 

Jewelry-Making Workshop

• Date: Tuesday, September 19, 2023
• Time: 4:30 p.m.
• Location: Livingston Public Library, 10 Robert H Harp Dr.
• Open to grades 5 through 8

Welcome to Livingston Event

• Date: Tuesday, September 19, 2023
• Time: 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Location: Livingston Senior/Community Center, 204 Hillside Ave.
• View flyer (PDF)

Doggy Dip

• Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023
• Time: 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Location: Haines Pool, 10 Wahler Rd, located adjacent to LHS
• View flyer (PDF)
• Pre-register online through Community Pass or in person at the SYLS Office, 204 Hillside Ave.

Chess Event

• Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023
• Time: 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
• Location: Livingston Senior/Community Center, 204 Hillside Ave.
• Open to grades K through 12
• View flyer (PDF)
• Pre-register online through Community Pass or in person at the SYLS Office, 204 Hillside Ave.

Cricket Clinic

• Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023
• Time: 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
• Location: Northland Basin, 146 Madison Ave.
• View flyer (PDF)
• Pre-register online through Community Pass or in person at the SYLS Office, 204 Hillside Ave.

Building Blocks Workshop -- Legos for Families

• Date: Thursday, September 21, 2023
• Time: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Location: Senior/Community Center, 204 Hillside Ave., Lower level
• View flyer (PDF)
• Pre-register online through Community Pass or in person at the SYLS Office, 204 Hillside Ave.

Parents’ Night Out

• Date: Friday, September 22, 2023
• Time: 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
• Location: Livingston Senior/Community Center, 204 Hillside Ave.
• View flyer (PDF)

Parents: Drop off your children (grades K-6) and enjoy a night out together while the kids have fun! SYLS will provide a supervised mini-camp, including games, activities, and a movie. Pizza for dinner and a snack during the movie will be served.

Pre-register online through Community Pass or in person at the SYLS Office, 204 Hillside Ave.

Family Fun Festival

• Date: Postponed to Spring 2024
• Time: 
• Location: Memorial Oval, Robert H. Harp Dr. 
• View flyer (PDF)

Activities include: Chalk Walk, Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter Pet Adoption, Tours of the old Force Homestead, Blow-up Slides, Obstacle Courses, Bounce Houses, Petting Zoo, Pony Rides, GAGA Pit, Fun & Games with the YMCA, Face Painters, DJ, Balloon Maker, Child ID (LPD), Robotics Club Demonstration, Touch-A-Truck with Fire, Ambulance, and Township Public Works vehicles, and Elevate Art Demonstration and hands-on class!

Ultimate Frisbee Clinic

• Date: Postponed to Spring 2024
• Tine: 
• Location: Memorial Oval, Robert H. Harp Dr.
• Open to grades 4 and up
• View flyer (PDF)
• Pre-register online through Community Pass or in person at the SYLS Office, 204 Hillside Ave.

Field of Dreams Wiffle Ball Tournament

• Date: Saturday, November 4, 2023
• Tine: 10:00 a.m.
• Location: Memorial Oval, Robert H. Harp Dr.
• Open to Grade 7 and 8
• View flyer (PDF)
• Pre-register online through Community Pass or in person at the SYLS Office, 204 Hillside Ave.

Movie Under the Stars & Town-Wide Campout

• Date: Postponed - more information coming soon.
• Time: (Campout) 4:00 p.m. to Sunday morning | (Movie) 8:30 p.m.
• Location: Memorial Oval, Robert Harp Dr.
• View flyer (PDF)
• Pre-register online through Community Pass or in person at the SYLS Office, 204 Hillside Ave.

All Livingston families are invited to bring their tents and camp out under the stars! 

Stay for this year’s Movie Under the Stars: The Super Mario Bros Movie.

Livingston Business Improvement District Contest

Celebrate the youth of Livingston! Support local & treat your kids out to any Livingston business during Youth Appreciation Week (Sep. 18th through 23rd) and enter to win a $100 Gift Card (five winners selected) to any Livingston business of your choice, courtesy of the Livingston BID. To enter to win, email your receipt(s) to LUVLIVnj@gmail.com. 

View the flyer (PDF).

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