All Libraries Closed on Monday, February 17, 2025

All Ventura County Libraries are closed on Monday, February 17 in observance of Presidents Day.

Todas las sucursales de la Biblioteca del Condado de Ventura estarán cerradas el lunes 17 de febrero en conmemoración del Día de los Presidentes.

Upcoming Events

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Lego Play

1:30pm - 4:30pm
Children
Library Branch: Ojai Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Calling all master builders! Join us for a world of imagination and creativity at our drop-in Lego Play. 


 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

LEGO PLAY

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School, Family
Library Branch: E.P. Foster Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School, Family
Program Type: Games & Play, Science & Technology
Event Details:

Join us for for a world of creativity and fun. Build a tower or craft fantastical creatures, each session is a chance to explore new worlds and express your creativity brick by brick. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.

Teen Nintendo Tourney at the Fillmore Library

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens, High School
Library Branch: Fillmore Library
Room: FIL-Program Room
Age Group: Teens, High School
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Teens, celebrate the end of the school week with a Nintendo Tourney at the Fillmore Library!  

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Valenteen's Day

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Albert H. Soliz Library
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Join us for valentine crafts! For teens 13-18

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Ventura College Weekend Market

8:00am - 2:00pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Room: MOB- Main Vehicle
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

Learn about the Ventura County Mobile Library and all the wonderful services we have to offer.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Stay & Play

10:00am - 5:00pm
Children, Teens, Family
Library Branch: Avenue Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Family
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Board and card games are available for in-house use during open hours.  The games featured at Avenue Library include Brain Quest, Candyland, Checkers, Chess, Connect 4, Jenja, Sorry, Uno, and more!   

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Lego & Board Game Play at Oak View Library

11:00am - 1:00pm
Children, Family
Library Branch: Oak View Library
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Play games, solve puzzles, and build with Lego. Fun for families and a great opportunity to meet up with friends and neighbors.

 

 

This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Paws For Reading

11:30am - 1:30pm
Elementary
Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Room: OKP-Film and Lecture Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Literacy
Event Details:

Paws For Reading - a wonderful new program! Once a month, your child can read to specially trained pups. It helps build reading confidence and skills. This is a one on one program.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Fun With Legos

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Family
Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Feeling creative? Come play and build with our selection of Legos every Saturday from 1pm to 3pm. Show us your designs and we will post to our social media pages. All are welcome! (STEM program)

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Stay and Play at the Fillmore Library

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Children, Family
Library Branch: Fillmore Library
Room: FIL-Classroom
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

All are welcome to "stay and play" at the Fillmore Library.  Board games, legos, puzzles, and free play with our toys are available during this time. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Collage Sunday

11:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: E.P. Foster Library
Room: FOS-Elizabeth R. Topping Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Adult Collage Sunday, February 16th, 2025 in the Topping Room. 

11AM-1PM. The third Sunday of each month.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Game On! Board Games at Hill Road Library

11:00am - 1:00pm
Teens, Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: Hill Road Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Bring your friends and choose from over 35 games to play!


 

This event is in the "Family" group.

Color, Craft, or More

11:00am - 4:30pm
Family
Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for a different craft every week. Crafts can be customized by age. Everyone is welcome! Word Searches and coloring pages are available daily. While you are here, check out our jigsaw puzzle exchange! (STEAM program)

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Pom Pom Party

12:30pm - 2:00pm
Children, Teens, Family
Library Branch: Ojai Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Family
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Children are invited to the Ojai Library for a hands on activity! Learn to make pom-poms with a maker tool. Use one of the provided tools or make one of your own to take home. 

This event is in the "Family" group.

Duplo Sundays

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Family
Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Room: OKP-Storytime Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Creativity alive! Build a fort or a dinosaur or whatever you are in the mood for. We would love to display your creation in the library! (STEM program)

This event is in the "Elementary" group.

STEAM Odyssey: Paper Chain Experiment

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Elementary
Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Room: OKP-Conference Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Calling all elementary students (7 - 10 years) - Join us for our next STEAM Odyssey activity. We will be doing the Paper Chain Experiment! Materials will be provided.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Wonder Workshop

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Ojai Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Calling all curious minds and creative souls! Ojai Library is thrilled to announce the launch of its newest event series, the Wonder Workshop, designed specifically for adults eager to explore the world of fiber arts.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Knitting and Fiber Arts Club

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Ojai Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

The Ojai Library Fiber Arts & Knitting Club is a weekly drop-in group for adults interested in knitting, crochet, and other fiber crafts. Participants are encouraged to bring their current project with them.

All Libraries Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Albert H. Soliz Library, All Locations, Avenue Library, E.P. Foster Library, Fillmore Library, Hill Road Library, Meiners Oaks Library, Mobile Library, Oak Park Library, Oak View Library, Ojai Library, Piru Library, Ray D. Prueter Library, Saticoy Library, Ventura County Library Administration and Support Services, Off Site
Description:

All VCL locations are closed on President's Day.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Albert H. Soliz Library
Room: ELR-Library Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literacy
Event Details:

Are you learning English and want a chance to practice with other adults in your community? Ventura County Library invites you to join English classes held in partnership with Laubach Literacy of Ventura County to build fluency skills.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.

Non Public Event-MUPU School

8:30am - 2:00pm
Preschool, Elementary, Middle School
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary, Middle School
Event Details:

The Mobile Library will be at MUPU School for a special event for staff and students. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Meiners Oaks Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family
Library Branch: Meiners Oaks Library
Room: MNO-Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

A drop-in early literacy storytime for ages birth - 5 yrs
Features stories, movement, rhymes and songs

 

Tiempo de cuentos para edades desde el nacimiento hasta los 5 años

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Ray D. Prueter Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies, Toddlers, Preschool
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Ray D. Prueter Library
Room: PRU-Offsite
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Meiners Oaks Play to Learn

11:00am - 11:30am
Children, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family
Library Branch: Meiners Oaks Library
Room: MNO-Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family
Program Type: Games & Play, Literacy
Event Details:

Event Details

A drop-in play group for caregivers and children ages birth through 5 years. A 30-minute session featuring sensory, art, and perceptual/motor development activities.