PRU Reopening May 3, 2025

Announcement of Prueter Library Reopening: May 3, 2025, 11 am - 1 pm

Event List

Featured Events

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Creating a Pollinator Garden

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
FOS-Elizabeth R. Topping Room at E.P. Foster Library

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Get your buzz, flutter and chirp on by learning how to create a pollinator garden to attract birds, bees and butterflies.

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Library Branch: E.P. Foster Library
Room: FOS-Elizabeth R. Topping Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get your buzz, flutter and chirp on by learning how to create a pollinator garden to attract birds, bees and butterflies.

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Ray D. Prueter Library Grand Reopening and Mural Unveiling

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Ray D. Prueter Library

Age Group:

Everyone

Event Details:

The City of Port Hueneme and the Ventura County Library (VCL) invite the community to attend a Grand Reopening and Mural Unveiling at the Ray D. Prueter Library in Port Hueneme on ...

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Library Branch: Ray D. Prueter Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Play, Storytime
Event Details:

The City of Port Hueneme and the Ventura County Library (VCL) invite the community to attend a Grand Reopening and Mural Unveiling at the Ray D. Prueter Library in Port Hueneme on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 11 am to 1 pm.  

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Take 5 and Read To Kids

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
PRU-Storytime Area/Room at Ray D. Prueter Library

Age Group:

Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family

Event Details:

A drop-in early literacy storytime for ages birth - 5 yrsFeatures stories, movement, rhymes and songsStay for the Play to Learn group which meets directly after storytime, fro...

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Library Branch: Ray D. Prueter Library
Room: PRU-Storytime Area/Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

A drop-in early literacy storytime for ages birth - 5 yrs

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Teen Volunteer Club

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:30pm
AVE-Meeting Room at Avenue Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Teens

Teen volunteers (ages 13 - 17) help the Homework Center Coordinator by assisting students, K-12, with homework. Teen volunteers also assist in creating STEAM activities for the children of the community.

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Library Branch: Avenue Library
Room: AVE-Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Science & Technology
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Teen volunteers (ages 13 - 17) help the Homework Center Coordinator by assisting students, K-12, with homework. Teen volunteers also assist in creating STEAM activities for the children of the community.

Science Lab for Kids at Oak View Library

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Oak View Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Elementary

Fun activities exploring STEAM: science technology, engineering, art, & math. Best suited for students in grades 3-6. Meets in the Homework Center area during the school year.

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Library Branch: Oak View Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Fun activities exploring STEAM: science technology, engineering, art, & math. Best suited for students in grades 3-6. Meets in the Homework Center area during the school year.

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Lego Challenge

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Hill Road Library
Program Type:
Games & Play, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Middle School

Construct a Lego creation from your imagination or build from our challenge deck. 

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Library Branch: Hill Road Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Middle School
Program Type: Games & Play, Science & Technology
Event Details:

Construct a Lego creation from your imagination or build from our challenge deck. 

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LEGO PLAY

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
E.P. Foster Library
Program Type:
Games & Play, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School, Family

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. 

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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. 

Vined tomatoes

Creating a Pollinator Garden

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
FOS-Elizabeth R. Topping Room at E.P. Foster Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Get your buzz, flutter and chirp on by learning how to create a pollinator garden to attract birds, bees and butterflies.

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Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: E.P. Foster Library
Room: FOS-Elizabeth R. Topping Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get your buzz, flutter and chirp on by learning how to create a pollinator garden to attract birds, bees and butterflies.

The word volunteer with colorful raised hands.

Teen Volunteer Club

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:30pm
AVE-Meeting Room at Avenue Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Teens

Teen volunteers (ages 13 - 17) help the Homework Center Coordinator by assisting students, K-12, with homework. Teen volunteers also assist in creating STEAM activities for the children of the community.

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Library Branch: Avenue Library
Room: AVE-Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Teen volunteers (ages 13 - 17) help the Homework Center Coordinator by assisting students, K-12, with homework. Teen volunteers also assist in creating STEAM activities for the children of the community.

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Minecraft Club

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Hill Road Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Elementary, Middle School

Join us for an in-person Minecraft program where we play on the same server together. Computer availability is first come, first served.


 

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Library Branch: Hill Road Library
Age Group: Elementary, Middle School
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Join us for an in-person Minecraft program where we play on the same server together. Computer availability is first come, first served.


 

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Little Lab

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Hill Road Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Toddlers, Preschool

Each week children have the opportunity to explore and experiment with sensory play, process art, and constructive play.

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Library Branch: Hill Road Library
Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Each week children have the opportunity to explore and experiment with sensory play, process art, and constructive play.

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Teen Volunteer Club

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:30pm
AVE-Meeting Room at Avenue Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Teens

Teen volunteers (ages 13 - 17) help the Homework Center Coordinator by assisting students, K-12, with homework. Teen volunteers also assist in creating STEAM activities for the children of the community.

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Library Branch: Avenue Library
Room: AVE-Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Teen volunteers (ages 13 - 17) help the Homework Center Coordinator by assisting students, K-12, with homework. Teen volunteers also assist in creating STEAM activities for the children of the community.

The word volunteer with colorful raised hands.

Teen Volunteer Club

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:30pm
AVE-Meeting Room at Avenue Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Teens

Teen volunteers (ages 13 - 17) help the Homework Center Coordinator by assisting students, K-12, with homework. Teen volunteers also assist in creating STEAM activities for the children of the community.

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Library Branch: Avenue Library
Room: AVE-Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Teen volunteers (ages 13 - 17) help the Homework Center Coordinator by assisting students, K-12, with homework. Teen volunteers also assist in creating STEAM activities for the children of the community.

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STEAM Lab at Ojai Library

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Ojai Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Elementary, Teens

Calling all young scientists, engineers, and innovators! Dive into the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) at our weekly STEAM Lab. Join us for hands-on experiments, creative challenges, and endless exploration!

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Library Branch: Ojai Library
Age Group: Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Calling all young scientists, engineers, and innovators! Dive into the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) at our weekly STEAM Lab. Join us for hands-on experiments, creative challenges, and endless exploration!

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Some Like It Hot: Mastering Pepper Production

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Avenue Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Spice up your garden with homegrown peppers! From sweet bell peppers to zesty jalapeños and fiery habaneros, discover the colorful world of pepper growing in Ventura County.

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Library Branch: Avenue Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Spice up your garden with homegrown peppers! From sweet bell peppers to zesty jalapeños and fiery habaneros, discover the colorful world of pepper growing in Ventura County.

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Teen Volunteer Club

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:30pm
AVE-Meeting Room at Avenue Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Teens

Teen volunteers (ages 13 - 17) help the Homework Center Coordinator by assisting students, K-12, with homework. Teen volunteers also assist in creating STEAM activities for the children of the community.

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Library Branch: Avenue Library
Room: AVE-Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Teen volunteers (ages 13 - 17) help the Homework Center Coordinator by assisting students, K-12, with homework. Teen volunteers also assist in creating STEAM activities for the children of the community.

Science Lab for Kids at Oak View Library

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Oak View Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Elementary

Fun activities exploring STEAM: science technology, engineering, art, & math. Best suited for students in grades 3-6. Meets in the Homework Center area during the school year.

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Library Branch: Oak View Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Fun activities exploring STEAM: science technology, engineering, art, & math. Best suited for students in grades 3-6. Meets in the Homework Center area during the school year.

Hill Road Maker Lab logo: young girl in laboratory goggles making colorful eruptions from plastic bottles

Lego Challenge

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Hill Road Library
Program Type:
Games & Play, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Middle School

Construct a Lego creation from your imagination or build from our challenge deck. 

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Library Branch: Hill Road Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Middle School
Program Type: Games & Play, Science & Technology
Event Details:

Construct a Lego creation from your imagination or build from our challenge deck. 

Pile of legos and Lego Play

LEGO PLAY

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
E.P. Foster Library
Program Type:
Games & Play, Science & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School, Family

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. 

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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. 

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LEGO Engineering

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Albert H. Soliz Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School

Compete in engineering challenges! For grades K-12

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Library Branch: Albert H. Soliz Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Compete in engineering challenges! For grades K-12

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Discover Science - Easter Egg Rockets

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
HIL-Library Patio at Hill Road Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School

Join our Discover Science volunteers to create and launch Easter Egg Rockets on the Hill Road Library Patio. This event is perfect for children and families to come have fun and explore science topics at the same time! 

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Library Branch: Hill Road Library
Room: HIL-Library Patio
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Join our Discover Science volunteers to create and launch Easter Egg Rockets on the Hill Road Library Patio. This event is perfect for children and families to come have fun and explore science topics at the same time! 

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Teen Volunteer Club

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:30pm
AVE-Meeting Room at Avenue Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Teens

Teen volunteers (ages 13 - 17) help the Homework Center Coordinator by assisting students, K-12, with homework. Teen volunteers also assist in creating STEAM activities for the children of the community.

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Library Branch: Avenue Library
Room: AVE-Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Teen volunteers (ages 13 - 17) help the Homework Center Coordinator by assisting students, K-12, with homework. Teen volunteers also assist in creating STEAM activities for the children of the community.

The word volunteer with colorful raised hands.

Teen Volunteer Club

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:30pm
AVE-Meeting Room at Avenue Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Teens

Teen volunteers (ages 13 - 17) help the Homework Center Coordinator by assisting students, K-12, with homework. Teen volunteers also assist in creating STEAM activities for the children of the community.

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Library Branch: Avenue Library
Room: AVE-Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Teen volunteers (ages 13 - 17) help the Homework Center Coordinator by assisting students, K-12, with homework. Teen volunteers also assist in creating STEAM activities for the children of the community.

The word volunteer with colorful raised hands.

Teen Volunteer Club

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:30pm
AVE-Meeting Room at Avenue Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Teens

Teen volunteers (ages 13 - 17) help the Homework Center Coordinator by assisting students, K-12, with homework. Teen volunteers also assist in creating STEAM activities for the children of the community.

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Library Branch: Avenue Library
Room: AVE-Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Teen volunteers (ages 13 - 17) help the Homework Center Coordinator by assisting students, K-12, with homework. Teen volunteers also assist in creating STEAM activities for the children of the community.

STEAM Lab at Ojai Library. Smiling child in a lab coat with colorful liquids in beakers.

STEAM Lab at Ojai Library

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Ojai Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Elementary, Teens

Calling all young scientists, engineers, and innovators! Dive into the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) at our weekly STEAM Lab. Join us for hands-on experiments, creative challenges, and endless exploration!

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Library Branch: Ojai Library
Age Group: Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Calling all young scientists, engineers, and innovators! Dive into the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) at our weekly STEAM Lab. Join us for hands-on experiments, creative challenges, and endless exploration!

The word volunteer with colorful raised hands.

Teen Volunteer Club

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:30pm
AVE-Meeting Room at Avenue Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Teens

Teen volunteers (ages 13 - 17) help the Homework Center Coordinator by assisting students, K-12, with homework. Teen volunteers also assist in creating STEAM activities for the children of the community.

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Library Branch: Avenue Library
Room: AVE-Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Teen volunteers (ages 13 - 17) help the Homework Center Coordinator by assisting students, K-12, with homework. Teen volunteers also assist in creating STEAM activities for the children of the community.

Science Lab for Kids at Oak View Library

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Oak View Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Elementary

Fun activities exploring STEAM: science technology, engineering, art, & math. Best suited for students in grades 3-6. Meets in the Homework Center area during the school year.

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Library Branch: Oak View Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Fun activities exploring STEAM: science technology, engineering, art, & math. Best suited for students in grades 3-6. Meets in the Homework Center area during the school year.