Livingston Library Invites Community to Celebrate Pride Month with Educational and Fun Activities

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The Livingston Public Library will celebrate Pride Month starting May 28th with activities for all ages. Children can collect a Pride Month Craft kit from the Youth Services Desk, available while supplies last. On June 5th, the library will hold a Pride Storytime featuring stories about diverse family structures.

For school-aged children, the library has planned a 'Makers of History' event focused on STEM activities inspired by figures like Alan Turing. The event combines educational content with interactive learning. Adults can join crafting sessions to make rainbow mugs on June 10th.

On June 17th, the library will host a lecture titled 'Gay Pride: More Than a Parade.' The lecture will cover the history of the gay rights movement from the Stonewall Riots in 1969 to today, highlighting the global significance of Pride celebrations. No registration is required for this lecture.

The library will also participate in the annual Pride Picnic on June 2nd at the Livingston Oval. Library staff will have a table with giveaways and will engage with the community. The event includes a town flag raising ceremony under this year's theme, 'We Are a Rainbow of Colors.'