Dec 25 and Eve - All Libraries Closed

All libraries close early at 5 pm on December 24 and all libraries are closed on December 25.

Ojai Library Closure 12/19/25

The Ojai Library will be closed Friday, December 19, 2025 for a facility maintenance project. Please consider visiting our other locations for your library needs.

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an Ojai library Scavenger hunt books and movies. Small child dressed like Sherlock Holmes with a magnifying glass.

Book to Movie Scavenger Hunt at Ojai Library

All Day
Ojai Library
Program Type:
Games & Play
Age Group:
Children

Visit the Ojai Library to find your favorite book-to-movie characters and discover new ones! Complete the scavenger hunt for a prize.

Library Branch: Ojai Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Visit the Ojai Library to find your favorite book-to-movie characters and discover new ones! Complete the scavenger hunt for a prize.

Five playful babies

Meiners Oaks Storytime

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
MNO-Children's Room at Meiners Oaks Library
Program Type:
Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family

Join us every week for our early literacy storytime with stories, music, and movement. For children ages 0-5 and their parent or caregiver.

Library Branch: Meiners Oaks Library
Room: MNO-Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family
Program Type: Literacy, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us every week for our early literacy storytime with stories, music, and movement. For children ages 0-5 and their parent or caregiver.

baby animals and children stand on an open children's book

Ray D. Prueter Storytime

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
PRU-Storytime Area/Room at Ray D. Prueter Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family

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

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

Five playful babies

Meiners Oaks Play to Learn

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
MNO-Children's Room at Meiners Oaks Library
Program Type:
Games & Play, Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family

A drop-in play group for caregivers and children ages birth through 5 years. 

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

A drop-in play group for caregivers and children ages birth through 5 years. 

a baby plays with a ball

Preschool Stay and Play

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
PRU-Storytime Area/Room at Ray D. Prueter Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Play, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Preschool

Preschoolers are invited to join us at the library for a fun playtime with their Storytime friends. Age-appropriate toys and activities are available for children to explore. Join us for this lively social-learning experience!

Library Branch: Ray D. Prueter Library
Room: PRU-Storytime Area/Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Play, Storytime
Event Details:

Preschoolers are invited to join us at the library for a fun playtime with their Storytime friends. Age-appropriate toys and activities are available for children to explore. Join us for this lively social-learning experience!

Graphic of a baby bear with balloons in clouds - Come and Play

Oak Park - Come and Play

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Oak Park Library
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family

Calling all toddlers, parents, and caregivers! Come gather, meet new friends, play with our selection of toys, and find great books to take home. All are welcome!

Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family
Event Details:

Calling all toddlers, parents, and caregivers! Come gather, meet new friends, play with our selection of toys, and find great books to take home. All are welcome!

People sitting around a small table playing games.

Family Stay & Play

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Avenue Library
Program Type:
Games & Play
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Family

Families are welcome to play board games and puzzles at the Avenue Library during open hours.

Library Branch: Avenue Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Family
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Families are welcome to play board games and puzzles at the Avenue Library during open hours.

snow globe with winter scene

Winter Break Craft and Game Buffet

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
MNO-Study Room A at Meiners Oaks Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Play
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Family

Come by the Meiners Oaks Library during Winter Break for crafts and games!

Library Branch: Meiners Oaks Library
Room: MNO-Study Room A
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Play
Event Details:

Come by the Meiners Oaks Library during Winter Break for crafts and games!

Perler Party at Ojai Library. Huge pile of colorful perler beads.

Perler Party at Ojai Library

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Ojai Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary, Teens

Children are invited to come to the Ojai Library and create their own pixel-inspired designs! Create small or big projects! Create your own pixel-inspired design using fuse beads!

Library Branch: Ojai Library
Age Group: Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Children are invited to come to the Ojai Library and create their own pixel-inspired designs! Create small or big projects! Create your own pixel-inspired design using fuse beads!

Art Afterschool at Oak View Library

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Oak View Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary

Come color, draw and craft with us! 

  • Best suited for children in Kindergarten through 4th grade.
  • Meets in the Homework/Afterschool Enrichment area during the school year.
Library Branch: Oak View Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come color, draw and craft with us! 

  • Best suited for children in Kindergarten through 4th grade.
  • Meets in the Homework/Afterschool Enrichment area during the school year.
Board game pieces with a tournament bracket

Game Tournaments

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albert H. Soliz Library
Program Type:
Games & Play
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School, Family

Board games for all ages! Try to win a tournament or win against a library staff member!

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

Board games for all ages! Try to win a tournament or win against a library staff member!

Illustration of the Mobile library vehicle driving on the road into the sunset. large van with the library card logo on the vehicle. Text on vehicle reads Ventura County Library across the side with Mobile Library printed on the door. Ventura County Library Mobile Library.

Snapdragon Cabrillo Economic Development Corporation

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
MOB- Main Vehicle at Mobile Library
Age Group:
Everyone

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

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.

Storytime. Tiempo de Cuentos. Tuesday, Martes at 4:00pm. Two children, sitting down reading by a pile of books.

Avenue Storytime

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Avenue Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family

Children are welcome to enjoy storytelling, nursery rhymes, and finger plays in both English and Spanish.  

This program is free and geared for children ages 0 - 5.

Library Branch: Avenue Library
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Children are welcome to enjoy storytelling, nursery rhymes, and finger plays in both English and Spanish.  

This program is free and geared for children ages 0 - 5.

Embroidery hoop with Fillmore Fiber arts, thread spools, yarn, knitting needles and a crochet hook

Fillmore Fiber Arts

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
FIL-Classroom at Fillmore Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School, Adults

Got a craft project that you've been wanting to work on? Want to meet creative people in your community? Want to learn a new skill?

Come to Fillmore Library on Tuesdays at 5pm!

Library Branch: Fillmore Library
Room: FIL-Classroom
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Got a craft project that you've been wanting to work on? Want to meet creative people in your community? Want to learn a new skill?

Come to Fillmore Library on Tuesdays at 5pm!

small groups of people learning English at Oak Park Library - Call (805) 677-7160 for more information

English Conversation Group at Oak Park Library

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
OKP-Film and Lecture Room at Oak Park Library
Program Type:
Literacy
Age Group:
Adults

This session of English Conversation Group has been cancelled due to Election Day. The group will resume 1/6/2026 at its regular time. Questions? Call (805) 212-9388.

Cancelled
Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Room: OKP-Film and Lecture Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literacy
Event Details:

This session of English Conversation Group has been cancelled due to Election Day. The group will resume 1/6/2026 at its regular time. Questions? Call (805) 212-9388.

an Ojai library Scavenger hunt books and movies. Small child dressed like Sherlock Holmes with a magnifying glass.

Book to Movie Scavenger Hunt at Ojai Library

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Ojai Library
Program Type:
Games & Play
Age Group:
Children

Visit the Ojai Library to find your favorite book-to-movie characters and discover new ones! Complete the scavenger hunt for a prize.

Library Branch: Ojai Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Visit the Ojai Library to find your favorite book-to-movie characters and discover new ones! Complete the scavenger hunt for a prize.

storytime logo - parent holding infant

CANCELLED - Hill Road Storytime

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Hill Road Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Preschool

Hill Road's Story Time is Cancelled for December 24th, 2025. 

Happy holidays and we'll see everyone next week!

 

Library Branch: Hill Road Library
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Hill Road's Story Time is Cancelled for December 24th, 2025. 

Happy holidays and we'll see everyone next week!

 

Caterpillar with glasses reading. Storytime Wednesdays 10:30am Talk Sing Read Play Together

Fillmore Story Time!

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
FIL-Program Room at Fillmore Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Family

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

Library Branch: Fillmore Library
Room: FIL-Program Room
Age Group: Children, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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

Storytime at Ojai Library. Children sitting listening to story with smiling adult. blue and white abstract background.

Storytime at Ojai Library

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
OJI-Twice-Sold Tales Meeting Room at Ojai Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool

Caregivers are invited to bring their little ones to learn through songs, rhymes, and stories. 


 

Cancelled
Library Branch: Ojai Library
Room: OJI-Twice-Sold Tales Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Caregivers are invited to bring their little ones to learn through songs, rhymes, and stories. 


 

Small boy playing with LEGO pieces at a table.

LEGO Play

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Avenue Library
Program Type:
Games & Play
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Family

Get creative with LEGO play every Wednesday from 2pm to 4pm at the Avenue Library.  

As LEGO pieces may be a choking hazard, parental guidance is required for small children.

Library Branch: Avenue Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Family
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Get creative with LEGO play every Wednesday from 2pm to 4pm at the Avenue Library.  

As LEGO pieces may be a choking hazard, parental guidance is required for small children.

snow globe with winter scene

Winter Break Craft and Game Buffet

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
MNO-Study Room A at Meiners Oaks Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Play
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Family

Come by the Meiners Oaks Library during Winter Break for crafts and games!

Library Branch: Meiners Oaks Library
Room: MNO-Study Room A
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Play
Event Details:

Come by the Meiners Oaks Library during Winter Break for crafts and games!

STEAM lab at Ojai library. Child in lab coat playing with play beakers.

STEAM Lab at Ojai Library

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Ojai Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Children

Calling all young scientists, engineers, and innovators! Dive into the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) at our weekly STEAM Lab.

Cancelled
Library Branch: Ojai Library
Age Group: Children
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.

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Paws for Reading at Ojai Library

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Ojai Library
Program Type:
Literacy
Age Group:
Children

Join us at the Ojai Library for an adorable and educational event - Paws for Reading! Every Wednesday from 2:30 - 3:30PM, kids can cozy up with a furry friend, Radiant the dog, and practice their reading skills.

Cancelled
Library Branch: Ojai Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Literacy
Event Details:

Join us at the Ojai Library for an adorable and educational event - Paws for Reading! Every Wednesday from 2:30 - 3:30PM, kids can cozy up with a furry friend, Radiant the dog, and practice their reading skills.

Image of a white lab and white shih tzu wearing Love on a Leash bandannas

CANCELLED - PAWS for Reading at Hill Road Library

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Hill Road Library
Program Type:
Literacy
Age Group:
Children

PAWS for Reading is CANCELLED for December 24th, 2025. Happy holidays and we'll see everyone soon!

 

Library Branch: Hill Road Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Literacy
Event Details:

PAWS for Reading is CANCELLED for December 24th, 2025. Happy holidays and we'll see everyone soon!