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Perler Beads at Meiners Oaks Library

1:30pm–3:30pm
Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School, Family
Library Branch: Meiners Oaks Library
Room: MNO-Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for Perler Bead crafting every Wednesday at the Meiners Oaks Library, from 1:30-3:30.  

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Family" group

LEGO Play

2:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Teens, Family
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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Middle School" group

Rosenbluth Family Innovation Lab Activities

2:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Teens, Middle School
Library Branch: Ray D. Prueter Library
Room: PRU-Innovation Lab
Age Group: Children, Teens, Middle School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Play, Science & Technology
Event Details:

Fuel your curiosity in the newly designed Rosenbluth Family Innovation Lab. Dive into the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math at our weekly STEAM Lab. Join us every Wednesday afternoon. See you there! 

This event is in the "Children" group

STEAM Lab at Ojai Library

2:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Library Branch: Ojai Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, 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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Paws for Reading at Ojai Library

2:30pm–3:30pm
Children
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.

This event is in the "Preschool" group
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Room: MOB-Mobile Education Center
Age Group: Preschool
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Children" group
Library Branch: Hill Road Library
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Paws for Reading

Join PAWS 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.

Children of all ages are welcome!

This event is in the "Teens" group
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Room: MOB- Main Vehicle
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

The Ventura County Library staff will be at the Youth Civic Engagement Fair!

This event is in the "Adults" group
Library Branch: Avenue Library
Room: AVE-Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Craving the unbeatable taste of sun-ripened tomatoes fresh from your own garden? Join us to discover why Ventura County's Mediterranean climate makes it the perfect place to grow these beloved fruits!

This event is in the "Children" group
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Room: MOB- Main Vehicle
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

The Mobile Library will be at Ventura Wild for a special storytime for the staff and students. 

This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Oak Park Storytime

11:00am–11:30am
Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family
Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for stories, poems, music, movement, and a simple craft! (Ages 0-5 years)

This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Oak Park Toddler Play

11:30am–1:00pm
Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family
Library Branch: Oak Park Library
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Come stay and play with us after our Storytime every Thursday from 11:30am to 1pm! All are welcome.

This event is in the "Elementary" group
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Age Group: Elementary
Event Details:

The Mobile Library staff will be at Olivelands School for storytime for TK students! 

 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Family Stay & Play

12:00pm–6:00pm
Children, Teens, Family
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.

This event is in the "Teens" group
Library Branch: Oak View Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Play
Event Details:

Art and games just for teens every Thursday after school. Bring a friend, or come on your own! Best-suited for students in grades 6-10.

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This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Middle School" group
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Fillmore Library Crafternoon: Loom Weaving

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School, Family
Library Branch: Fillmore Library
Room: FIL-Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Learn about the ancient art of weaving and try your hands at a simplified version using supplies you can find from home!

Explore different textures with various types of yarn and make a mug rug!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

STEAM Crafternoon

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Elementary, Teens
Library Branch: Ray D. Prueter Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & Technology
Event Details:

Our STEAM Crafternoon is designed to encourage creativity, critical thinking and problem-solving through design.

 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Thursdays at Ojai Library

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Ojai Library
Room: OJI-Twice-Sold Tales Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Movie! - Join us March 5th at 3pm to watch a movie with friends!


Tin Art! – Teens are invited to create a piece of tin art March 12th at 3pm!

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This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Middle School" group
This event is in the "High School" group
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STEAM and Games at Meiners Oaks Library

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

Join us at the Meiners Oaks Library for STEAM activities and games on Thursdays from 3pm-5pm.  Activities are subject to change.

March 5: Thaumatropes

March 12: Plant a Sunflower

March 19: Pipe Cleaner Towers

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group

Kids' Farmers' Market at Oak View Library

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children, Elementary
Library Branch: Oak View Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Oak View Library's Science After-School program is excited to host a Kids' Farmers' Market nutrition class for children, presented by a Food Share of Ventura County nutritionist.

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This event is in the "Teens" group
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Maker Lab: Stop-Motion Animation Club

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School
Library Branch: Hill Road Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & Technology
Event Details:

Stop-motion animation is a filmmaking technique that makes inanimate objects appear to move on their own.  Join us to make your own short film!  

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Room: MOB- Main Vehicle
Age Group: Children, Family
Event Details:

The Ventura County Library staff will be at Art Haycox Elementary for their Open House, for the students and staff!

This event is in the "Family" group

Family Night

5:30pm–7:00pm
Family
Library Branch: Albert H. Soliz Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Games & Play, Literacy
Event Details:

Join us for a night of fun! We will be playing a library edition of Loteria.

Free books will be provided for children in attendance, until supplies last.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Soliz Computer Classes

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Albert H. Soliz Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Basic lesson for adults, you will learn how to: