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 Saturday, October 14, 2023
- Time: TBD
- Location: Memorial Oval, Robert Harp Dr.
- View flyer (PDF)
Activities include: Chalk Walk, Township Committee volunteers display, 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 Livingston Young Families Club Arcade of Own, Fun and Games for Families!
Ultimate Frisbee Clinic
- Date: Postponed to Saturday, October 14, 2023
- Tine: TBD
- Location: Memorial Oval, Robert 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: Postponed to Saturday, November 4, 2023
- Tine: TBD
- Location: The Pit (Behind Haines Pool, next to the LHS Football Filed)
- 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.
Sponsors
$2,500 Plus
- Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
- West Essex YMCA
- Township of LIvingston
$2,000
- Welamat
- Bernico
$1,000
- Valley Bank
- Regal Bank
$500
- The Goddard School
Livingston Pediatric Dental Associates
$250
- Alan Feid
- The Dratch Law Firm, P.C.
- Livingston Family Eyecare
- Kiwanis Club of Livingston
- Block & Zuckerman Opticians
- High Country Ski and Tennis
- Master Pizza
- PIP Marketing, Signs, Print
$100
- Panek's Service Center Inc
- The UPS Store
$50
- Window Works
- Pediatric Potentials
- Roseville Tool & Manufacturing Corporation
- Roosevelt Realty Associates, LLC
- Dr. Michael Zornitzer