Strategic Plan

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All libraries are closed Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11

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Nutcracker Storytime @ Foster Library

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
FOS-Elizabeth R. Topping Room at E.P. Foster Library

Age Group:

Children, Teens, Family

Event Details:

EP Foster Library and Ventura County Ballet present Nutcracker Storytime. Young readers and their families are invited to a special storytime featuring the Nutcracker story, follow...

Library Branch: E.P. Foster Library
Room: FOS-Elizabeth R. Topping Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Family
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

EP Foster Library and Ventura County Ballet present Nutcracker Storytime. Young readers and their families are invited to a special storytime featuring the Nutcracker story, followed by a mini dance performance and lesson. 

Poodle reads a book

Paws For Reading at the Ray D Prueter Library

Monday, November 24, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Ray D. Prueter Library

Age Group:

Children, Elementary, Teens, Family

Event Details:

Join our Love on a Leash volunteer dogs for one-on-one reading sessions. Arrive at the library early to choose a book and get in line to read to a special pooch. Sign-up begin at 2...

Library Branch: Ray D. Prueter Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Family
Program Type: Literacy
Event Details:

Join our Love on a Leash volunteer dogs for one-on-one reading sessions. Arrive at the library early to choose a book and get in line to read to a special pooch. Sign-up begin at 2:45 pm.

Children of all ages are welcome!

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Branches Albert H. Soliz Library Fillmore Library Meiners Oaks Library Oak Park Library
Rooms No room assigned FIL-Classroom MNO-Meeting Room B MNO-Study Room A No room assigned
All Day
3:00pm

PAWS for Reading

3:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Middle School
Library Branch: Fillmore Library
Room: FIL-Classroom
Age Group: Children, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Middle School
Program Type: Literacy
Event Details:

Reading to a therapy animal is fun and unique, and allows children to become the teacher rather than the center of unwanted attention.
3:15pm
3:30pm
3:45pm
4:00pm

Teen Tuesdays at Meiners Oaks Library

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Meiners Oaks Library
Room: MNO-Meeting Room B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Play, Science & Technology
Event Details:

Teens, join us at the Meiners Oaks Library for Teen Tuesday from 4pm-5pm.  Activities may be subject to change.

 

Schedule:

11/4: Video Games

11/18: Graphic Novel Observation and Drawing

Meiners Oaks Public Focus Group

4:00pm–6:00pm
Teens, Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: Meiners Oaks Library
Room: MNO-Study Room A
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Library Strategic Planning
Event Details:

The Ventura County Library is launching a strategic planning initiative to guide our services, programs, and priorities over the next several years.
4:15pm
4:30pm

Learning Hub

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School
Library Branch: Albert H. Soliz Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Tutoring and educational projects for grades K-8.

Group math tutoring for 9th & 10th grade will be available on Wednesdays only.

 
4:45pm
5:00pm
5:15pm
5:30pm
5:45pm
6:00pm
6:15pm
6:30pm
6:45pm
7:00pm

Oak Park Public Focus Group

7:00pm–9:00pm
Teens, Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Library Strategic Planning
Event Details:

The Ventura County Library is launching a strategic planning initiative to guide our services, programs, and priorities over the next several years.
7:15pm
7:30pm
7:45pm
8:00pm
8:15pm
8:30pm
8:45pm