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Image of a shoebox Foosball Game with clothespins - Oak Park Library

Shoebox Foosball

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Oak Park Library

Age Group:

Elementary

Event Details:

Have you ever played with a Foosball table? Colorful figures are spun around as opponents play a miniature soccer game. Today you will engineer your own mini Foosball game. So leve...

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Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Play
Event Details:

Have you ever played with a Foosball table? Colorful figures are spun around as opponents play a miniature soccer game. Today you will engineer your own mini Foosball game. So level up and meet us at the Oak Park Library!

Gamez on Wheelz gaming truck and kona ice event at the library

Family Game Day @ Ray D. Prueter Library

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Ray D. Prueter Library

Age Group:

Children, Elementary, Middle School, High School, Family

Event Details:

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 sessi...

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Library Branch: Ray D. Prueter Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Middle School, High School, Family
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

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!

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Special NON-PUBLIC event: Westpark Summer Camp

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Room: MOB- Main Vehicle
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

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

Non Public Event-Olivelands School

8:30am–11:45am
Children, Preschool, Elementary
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Elementary
Event Details:

The Mobile Library will be at Olivelands School for staff and students. 

Snapdragon Cabrillo Economic Development Corporation

3:30pm–4:30pm
Everyone
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.

Non Public Event-Great Pacific Child Development Center Patagonia

10:00am–12:00pm
Preschool
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Room: MOB-Mobile Education Center
Age Group: Preschool
Event Details:

The Mobile Library will be at the Great Pacific Child Development Center Inc. (Ventura River)  for staff and students! 

Non Public Event-Great Pacific Child Development Center Patagonia

3:00pm–5:00pm
Preschool
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Room: MOB-Mobile Education Center
Age Group: Preschool
Event Details:

The Mobile Library will be at the Great Pacific Child Development Center Inc. (Patagonia)  for staff and students! 

Harmon Canyon Preserve

9:30am–11:30am
Everyone
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 @ Harmon Canyon Preserve

10:00am–10:30am
Children
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Room: MOB-Mobile Education Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

We will be at the Harmon Canyon Preserve!

Storytime @ Harmon Canyon Preserve

10:30am–11:00am
Children
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Room: MOB-Mobile Education Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

We will be at the Harmon Canyon Preserve!

Special Event-Oxnard Pride

11:00am–5:00pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Room: MOB-Mobile Education Center
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

The Mobile Library will be at Plaza Park for Oxnard Pride! 

Swapmeet Justice

9:00am–3:00pm
Everyone
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.

Special Event-Ojai Pride

11:00am–2:00pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Room: MOB-Mobile Education Center
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

The Mobile Library will be at Libbey Park for Ojai Pride! 

Special NON-PUBLIC event: Westpark Summer Camp

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Room: MOB- Main Vehicle
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

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

Non Public Event-Olivelands School

8:30am–11:45am
Children, Preschool, Elementary
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Elementary
Event Details:

The Mobile Library will be at Olivelands School for staff and students. 

All Libraries Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Albert H. Soliz Library, All Locations, Avenue Library, E.P. Foster Library, Fillmore Library, Hill Road Library, Meiners Oaks Library, Mobile Library, Oak Park Library, Oak View Library, Ojai Library, Piru Library, Ray D. Prueter Library, Saticoy Library, Ventura County Library Administration and Support Services, Off Site
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All VCL locations are closed on Independence Day.

Special NON-PUBLIC event: Westpark Summer Camp

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Room: MOB- Main Vehicle
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

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

Non Public Event-Olivelands School

8:30am–11:45am
Children, Preschool, Elementary
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Elementary
Event Details:

The Mobile Library will be at Olivelands School for staff and students. 

Non Public Event-Victoria Care Center

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

We will be at Victoria Care Center for a special event open to residents and staff.

Montgomery Oaks Cabrillo Economic Development Corporation

3:30pm–4:30pm
Everyone
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.

Non Public Event-MAOF

9:00am–10:00am
Preschool
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Age Group: Preschool
Event Details:

We will be at the Mexican American Opportunity Foundation Santa Paula Preschool for a special event for both staff and students.

Rancho Verde

3:30pm–4:30pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Room: MOB-Mobile Education Center
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

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

Ojai Community Farmers Market

3:00pm–4:30pm
Everyone
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.

Special NON-PUBLIC event: Westpark Summer Camp

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Room: MOB- Main Vehicle
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

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

Non Public Event-Olivelands School

8:30am–11:45am
Children, Preschool, Elementary
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Elementary
Event Details:

The Mobile Library will be at Olivelands School for staff and students. 

Harmon Canyon Preserve

9:30am–11:30am
Everyone
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.