Strategic Plan

Slide asking customer input for strategic plan, linking to plan page.

Closure January MLK Day

All libraries are closed Monday, January 19 for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

English Classes presented by Laubach Literacy

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Albert H. Soliz Library
Room: ELR-Library Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literacy
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Ventura County Library welcomes you to join English Classes held in partnership with Laubach Literacy of Ventura County to build fluency skills. The group has engaging activities focused on listening and speaking English in everyday situations.

Ukulele Club

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Ojai Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music
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Join us at the Ojai Library to play and sing together! Beginners welcome!

Soliz Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Babies, Toddlers, Preschool
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Library Branch: Albert H. Soliz Library
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
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Join us for Storytime!

Bilingual Storytime will be presented on the second Monday of every month by First 5.

Foster Library Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family
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Library Branch: E.P. Foster Library
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family
Program Type: Storytime
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Join us every week at our early literacy storytime for stories, music and movement. For children ages 0-5 and their parent or caregiver.

Soliz Stay and Play

11:00am–11:30am
Babies, Toddlers, Preschool
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Library Branch: Albert H. Soliz Library
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Games & Play
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Join us for our Stay and Play!

Designed for children 0-5.

Family Stay & Play

12:00pm–6:00pm
Children, Teens, Family
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Library Branch: Avenue Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Family
Program Type: Games & Play
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Families are welcome to play board games and puzzles at the Avenue Library during open hours.

Doodle Time at Ojai Library

2:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Teens
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Library Branch: Ojai Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Join us at Ojai Library for Doodle Time and let your imagination soar! Doodle Time is the perfect opportunity for young artists to unleash their creativity, make new friends, and have fun exploring the wonderful world of art through doodling.

Piru Storytime

3:00pm–3:30pm
Children, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family
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Library Branch: Piru Library
Room: PIR-Storytime Space
Age Group: Children, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come read, sing, and play with us at Piru Library every week on Mondays! Ages 0-5 with caregivers. 

Arts and Crafts at Meiners Oaks Library

3:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School, Family
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Library Branch: Meiners Oaks Library
Room: MNO-Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us at the Meiners Oaks Library on Mondays for Arts and Crafts programs for kids and teens.  Activities may be subject to change.

January 5 Cyanotypes

January 12 Ojai Valley Owl Scratchboards

Teen Nintendo Tourney

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teens, Middle School, High School
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Library Branch: Fillmore Library
Room: FIL-Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Games & Play
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Join fellow teens at Fillmore Library racing to the finish line, battling to be the champion, or becoming an all-star!

Up to five Nintendo Switch controllers available to play with friends. 

Minecraft Club

3:30pm–5:00pm
Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School
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Library Branch: Hill Road Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School
Program Type: Games & Play
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Join us to play Minecraft in-person at the Hill Road Library! Children will be able to play cooperatively on a library server and participate in challenges or free creative play.

Minecraft Club

3:30pm–5:00pm
Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School
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Library Branch: E.P. Foster Library
Room: FOS-Makerspace
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Games & Play
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Join us for Minecraft Gaming at the library. Our June 9 Minecraft Club coincides with our Summer Reading Kickoff at EP Foster Library. 

This program is limited to participants ages 8 -17 years old.

Teen Space @ Prueter Library

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens, Middle School, High School
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Library Branch: Ray D. Prueter Library
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Authors, Book Clubs & Poetry, Games & Play, Science & Technology
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🎨🔬✨ Hey Teens! Looking for something fun to do after school? Come hang out at the library for a program packed with creativity, science experiments, hands-on crafts, and more!

Raised Bed Gardening

5:30pm–6:30pm
Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: Fillmore Library
Room: FIL-Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Performance, Science & Technology
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How to plant in a raised bed. Tips on soil and irrigation.

See a demonstration of building a raised bed.

Taught by certified Master Gardener, Lee Rosenboom.