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February 16, 2021
Ojai Library Haunted House Contest
Limited material kits will be available
Entries must be submitted in person between
Oct 11 - 29 During Open Hours
Submission Guidelines…
February 16, 2021
Once upon a time in the sunny town of Ojai, there lived a little sloth named Tuck Tuck. He was always curious and loved going on adventures with his friend, Nellie. One day, Nellie told Tuck Tuck…
February 16, 2021
The Ventura County Library is proud to co-sponsor Contagion!, a lecture series presented by California Lutheran University.
The COVID-19 pandemic renewed interest in the global history of infectious…
February 16, 2021
California Lutheran University Community Counseling Services will visit the Ojai Library on Saturday, March 14, at 1pm to present a Mindfulness Workshop.
February 16, 2021
We apologize, but this event has been canceled.
Opera Santa Barbara will return to the Ojai Library to present a Free Noontime Opera Concert on Thursday, March 26, 2020. The concert will begin at…
February 16, 2021
On Saturday, February 1, from 1 to 2pm, retired Park Ranger Carol Peterson will visit the Ojai Library to deliver a special talk entitled Island of the Blue Dolphins: Discover the True Story That…
February 16, 2021
Joseph “Joe” Lee Suh will visit the Ojai Library at 4:30pm on Wednesday, February 5, 2020, to present a special talk, “New Year, New Business: Start, Grow, Expand, and Recover with the U.S. Small…
February 16, 2021
The Ojai Library will present a series of Monday Matinees weekly beginning on Monday, February 10, 2020. Each screening will begin at 11:30am, with six total films, concluding on Monday, March 23.…
February 16, 2021
Opera Santa Barbara will return to the Ojai Library to present a Free Noontime Opera Concert on Thursday, January 30, 2020. The concert will begin at 12pm in the main room of the library and will…
February 16, 2021
Jill Swaim will visit the Ojai Library on Wednesday, November 20, at 6pm to deliver a presentation entitled Road Scholar: Adventures in Lifelong Learning. Do you love to travel? Do you enjoy learning…
February 16, 2021
Opera Santa Barbara will return to the Ojai Library to present a Free Noontime Opera Concert on Tuesday, October 8, 2019. The concert will begin at 12 pm in the main room of the library and will last…
February 16, 2021
Professor of Environmental Science and Resource Management (ESRM) Dr.Emily Fairfax will visit the Ojai Library at 1pm on Saturday, October 12, 2019, todeliver a presentation titled “Smokey the Beaver…
February 16, 2021
Local Ventura author Tony Baker will visit the Ojai Library at 1 pm on Saturday, October 5, 2019, to talk about his book, Southern California Road Racing.
In California, the popularity of all kinds…
February 16, 2021
Robin Nahin, owner of Firestick Pottery, will visit the Ojai Library on Sunday, September 29, at 2 p.m. to teach a hands-on pottery workshop. This interactive workshop will allow participants to…
February 16, 2021
Ojai local Mandy Jackson-Beverly will visit the Ojai Library at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, September 25, 2019, to present a special lecture titled “Getting Your Book Published in the Modern World.”
February 16, 2021
Ojai local Henry N. Mooney will visit the Ojai Library at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, September 18, 2019, to present a special lecture titled “The Plasticene – Exploring the Hidden Social and Economic Costs…
February 16, 2021
Author Kenneth R. Strange Jr. will visit the Ojai Library at 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 7, 2019, to present a talk centered around his book, It's Your Camino: One Couple's 500-mile Pilgrimage…
February 16, 2021
Dr. Michael H. Gorn will visit the Ojai Library at 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 28, 2019, to present a special talk, “Lucky and Smart: Apollo 11 @ 50.” Gorn is an author and historian specializing…
February 16, 2021
Lori Mohr will visit the Ojai Library at 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 21, 2019, to deliver a talk entitled “Walls that Talk: Murals from the 1930s.” Ms. Mohr comes to us via the Santa Barbara Museum…
February 16, 2021
Now through September 30th, Oak View Library is hosting an exhibition of the work of local Oak View artist Rosie Wallis. This is the third summer that Ms. Wallis is sharing her art at the library,…
February 16, 2021
Author Gabrielle Glancy will visit the Ojai Library at 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 31, 2019, to present a special talk, “Navigating the College Process, the HONEST and Worry-Free Way.” Glancy will…
February 16, 2021
Psychology Lecturer Dr. Francisco Magdaleno will visit the Ojai Library at 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 14, 2019, to deliver a presentation titled “The Importance of Health & Wellness During…
February 16, 2021
Certified music therapist JAB will visit the Ojai Library at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 6, 2019, to present a free preview of his upcoming series on child development through music therapy, Empowering…
February 16, 2021
Local author F.D. Cameron will visit the Ojai Library at 1 p.m. on Sunday, June 9, 2019, to present his newest book, Kingdom of the Black Narcissus. F. D. Cameron has been a world traveler, a…
February 16, 2021
Thirteen-year-old author Micaela Ellis will visit the Ojai Library at 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 1, 2019, to speak about her book, Autism over the Years: A Twelve Year Old’s Memoir. During this talk…
February 16, 2021
Nationally recognized singer Vivien Mason will visit the Ojai Library at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 17, 2019, to deliver a special musical performance. Mason will be accompanied by pianist Jimmy Calire.…
February 16, 2021
Local author John Darling will visit the Ojai Library at 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 8, 2019, to present a special talk, Inside the Mind of an Author. Darling has been writing since the 1970s, and has…
February 16, 2021
Joan Dewhirst will visit the Ojai Library at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, 2019, to deliver a talk entitled “OH CALIFORNIA! 19th and 20th Century California Landscape Paintings.” Ms. Dewhirst comes to…
February 16, 2021
BiJian Fan will visit the Ojai Library at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 9, 2019, to deliver a workshop titled “Words Count in Math.” Dr. Fan teaches math at CSU Channel Islands.
Why does math trouble so…
February 16, 2021
Film director Alex Azmi will visit the Ojai Library at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 10, 2019, to host a screening and discussion of the 2015 documentary film To Climb a Gold Mountain.
To Climb a Gold…
February 16, 2021
Artist and CSUCI Professor Luke Matjas will visit the Ojai Library at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 9, 2019, to deliver a presentation titled “Condors to Coolers: An Exploration of SoCal’s Flora, Fauna,…
February 16, 2021
The Ojai Valley chapter of NOW (National Organization for Women) will visit the Ojai Library at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 23, 2019, to host two screenings and a discussion of the 2014 documentary…
February 16, 2021
Beginning on March 10, the Ojai Library’s Fiber Fun with Kids group will meet on Sundays from 2-3 p.m. for a weekly crochet workshop. This workshop will focus on basic crochet skills.
Crochet is both…
February 16, 2021
A representative from the U.S. Census Bureau will visit the Ojai Library at 3 p.m. on Friday, March 15, 2019, to deliver a 2020 Census recruiting and application workshop.
The 2020 Census is hiring…
February 16, 2021
Gretchen Simpson will visit the Ojai Library at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 16, 2019, to deliver a talk entitled “Artistic Visions of a Growing America, Part 1.” Ms. Simpson comes to us via the Santa…
February 16, 2021
Beginning on Sunday, February 24, 2019, Kamala Nellen will visit the Ojai Library once a month from 1 to 2:30pm to lead a Nonviolent Communication practice group. We will practice integrating the…
February 16, 2021
Anagarika Sucinno will visit the Ojai Library at 2pm on Sunday, February 17, 2019, to deliver an introductory talk titled “The Search for Silence in Turbulent Times.”
Are we inevitably stuck in…
February 16, 2021
Communications consultant, attorney, and senior peer counselor Judy Devore will visit the Ojai Library at 2pm on Friday, February 22, 2019, to deliver a presentation titled “Walking on Eggshells and…
February 16, 2021
At 3pm on Saturday, February 23, 2019, the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) will visit the Ojai Library to host a viewing of a 1997 documentary titled “Cadillac Desert:…
February 16, 2021
Florencia Ramirez will visit the Ojai Library at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 30, 2019, to deliver a presentation on her book Eat Less Water. Ramirez is a trained researcher at the University of Chicago…
February 16, 2021
At 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 16, 2019, Grandmaster Qin will visit the Ojai Library to deliver a presentation on the Life-Force Energy Expo and Immersion.
February 16, 2021
Professor of English Julia Balén will visit the Ojai Library at 1 p.m. on Saturday, February 9, 2019, to deliver a presentation titled “Expanding the Social Justice Chorus.” Balén comes to us from…
February 16, 2021
Spend your lunch hour listening to members of the Opera Santa Barbara Studio Artists, who will perform a selection of popular opera arias and duets as well as some musical theatre pieces, all…
February 16, 2021
Don Iwerks will visit the Ojai Library at 6pm on Wednesday, February 19, 2020, to present a special talk on his latest book, Walt Disney’s Ultimate Inventor: The Genius of Ub Iwerks.
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