Upcoming Events

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.

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.

Join us to explore science! Different experiments will be available weekly.

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

Dive into the world of scratch coding this summer. In each interactive session, you'll learn the basics of scratch coding, create your own games, and explore the world of technology. Recommended for 3rd - 6th graders.

Join us every Wednesday afternoon for self-guided arts, crafts and coloring.

A special, structured craft will be provided every 4th Wednesday of the month.

Join us for games at the Meiners Oaks Library!

June 18 Mario Kart

June 25 classic board games

July 2 Mario Kart

July 9 Lego party 

July 16 classic board games

July 23 lawn games

PAWS for Reading

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 3:15pm.

"Games, treats, and fun for everyone!

Bring the whole crew for a day of outdoor excitement at the library! We’re celebrating Summer Reading with a Game Truck loaded with video games and Kona Ice serving up cool, colorful treats!"

Join us for an epic day of fun with Gamez on Wheelz—a mobile gaming experience for kids and teens! Kids and teens also get FREE Kona Ice to enjoy before or after their gaming session!

Join us for a variety of activities that express storytelling through art.

Come enjoy some board games from our collection. Bring friends and family, or find a game partner at the library!

Construct a Lego creation from your own imagination, or choose a challenge card to inspire you. The sky's the limit!

Join us for STEAM activities at the Meiners Oaks Library!

June 26 launch a rocket

July 3 make a foosball game

July 10 make a keychain

July 17 create with 3D pens

July 31 race with HEXBUGS

Step into a world of tails and tales with our PAWS for Reading program! Join us for a heartwarming opportunity where children can practice their reading skills in the company of our gentle and attentive furry friends.

Play games and solve puzzles. Perfect low-key Saturday activity for families and a great opportunity to meet up with friends and neighbors.

Calling all crafters! Join us at the Ojai Library to explore the world of shrinky dinks. 

Creativity alive! Build a fort or a space ship or whatever you are in the mood for. We would love to display your creation in the library!

(STEAM program)

Join us for Storytime and Patio Play that includes water tables, every Monday through July 28!

First 5 will be presenting bilingual Storytime on the second Monday of the month.

Join us this summer as the Avenue Library will be offering free lunches and fun activities for children ages 0-18.  

Meals will be served on a first-come, first-served basis, while supplies last.

FREE LUNCH served Monday through Thursday, July 7-31, 12:30-1:30 pm

Join us for Lunch at the Library, Monday-Thursday from July 1 through July 31. Free lunches that must be eaten on site will be provided for those 18 and younger. Daily activities will be provided after the lunch hour.

Join the experts from the Cal State Long Beach Shark Lab for a fascinating look beneath the waves! Learn how scientists study the behavior and biology of sharks along the California coast.

The Ventura County Library staff will be at Westpark Summer Camp for the students and staff!