Limited services - August 13, 2025

Limited services will be available at all Ventura County Library branches on Wednesday 8/13/25 due to a SoCal Edison planned power outage at our headquarters.  Item pick-up and staff-assisted checkout will be available, but there may be delays. 

  • Services NOT available on 8/13/25 include: Public computers/Internet, public Wi-Fi, printing/faxing, Express Hours/Open+ at Hill Road Library, public catalog computers, and self-checkout machines. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Debido a una interrupción programada de electricidad por parte de So Cal Edison, las sucursales de la biblioteca del condado de Ventura ofrecerán servicios limitados el miércoles 8/13/25. Podrá llevar préstamos con asistencia del personal. Puede haber retrasos.

  • Los servicios que NO estarán disponibles en 8/13/25 incluyen: Computadoras publicas/ internet, Wi-Fi publico, servicio de impresora /fax, Horario Exprés/Open+ en la sucursal Hill, computadoras públicas con catálogo, y Sistema de autoservicio.  Lamentamos cualquier inconveniente.

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Non Public Event-Olivelands School

8:00am–2:00pm
Preschool, Elementary
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Library Branch: Mobile Library
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Event Details:

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

9 am
10 am
11 am
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Perler Party at Ojai Library

2:00pm–5:00pm
Elementary, Teens
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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!

This event is in the "Elementary" group

Paws for Reading at Ojai Library

2:30pm–3:30pm
Elementary
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Library Branch: Ojai Library
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Literacy
Event Details:

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

3 pm
This event is in the "Children" group
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
Cancelled

*CANCELED* Game Day

3:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School
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Library Branch: Albert H. Soliz Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Learn how to play chess or start your own gaming group.

For grades K-12.

This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Middle School" group

Minecraft Club

3:30pm–5:00pm
Elementary, Middle School
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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.


 

This event is in the "Children" group
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This event is in the "Teens" group
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Minecraft Club

3:30pm–5:00pm
Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School
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Library Branch: E.P. Foster Library
Room: FOS-Makerspace
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Join us for Minecraft Gaming at the library.

This program is limited to participants ages 8 -17 years old.

Space is limited. First come, first served.

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

Doodle Time at Oak View library

3:00pm–4:30pm
Children, Elementary
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Library Branch: Oak View Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come color and draw with us! Best suited for children in Kindergarten through 4th grade. Meets in the Homework Center area during the school year.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Middle School" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Poetry Fun at the Fillmore Library!

3:00pm–4:30pm
Children, Elementary, Middle School, Family
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Library Branch: Fillmore Library
Room: FIL-Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Middle School, Family
Program Type: Authors, Book Clubs & Poetry
Event Details:

As we celebrate National Poetry month, join us for Poetry Fun for Kids at the Fillmore Library! We'll learn how to write haiku poetry and create artwork to go along with our original poems. 

This event is in the "Children" group
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

Game Day

3:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School
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Library Branch: Albert H. Soliz Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Learn how to play chess or start your own gaming group.

For grades K-12.

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

Robotics Club - Avenue Library

3:30pm–5:00pm
Children, Elementary
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Library Branch: Avenue Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Robotics Club for 4th & 5th Graders! 

Dive into the world of robotics in our interactive 6-session workshop!  Design, program, and assemble robots while exploring the exciting world of STEM.

Tuesdays @ 3:30 - 5:00 PM

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

3:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Albert H. Soliz Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Learn how to play chess or start your own gaming group.

For grades K-12.

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

STEAM Lab at Ojai Library

3:00pm–5:00pm
Elementary, Teens
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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!

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

Crafty Little Fox Club

3:30pm–5:00pm
Children, Preschool, Elementary, Family
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Library Branch: E.P. Foster Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Elementary, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

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.

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

Happy Hands, Happy Health Storytime

3:00pm–3:30pm
Children, Preschool, Elementary
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Library Branch: Fillmore Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a special germ-fighting event at the Fillmore Library! During this special storytime, children will learn about the importance of handwashing and how it can keep us healthy. 

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

Science Lab for Kids at Oak View Library

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Elementary
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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.

This event is in the "Children" group
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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Game Day

3:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School
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Library Branch: Albert H. Soliz Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Learn how to play chess or start your own gaming group.

For grades K-12.

This event is in the "Elementary" group
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Library Branch: Hill Road Library
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Wiggly Worms & Wonder: Kids' Composting Adventure

Turn kitchen scraps into garden gold! In this class, young environmentalists will discover the fascinating world of composting while learning how nature recycles.

This event is in the "Children" group
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

Game Day

3:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Albert H. Soliz Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Learn how to play chess or start your own gaming group.

For grades K-12.

4 pm
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Middle School" group
This event is in the "High School" group

STEAM Fun!

4:00pm–5:00pm
Elementary, Middle School, High School
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Library Branch: Avenue Library
Age Group: Elementary, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Avenue Library's Teen Volunteer Club presents STEAM activities on the third Wednesday of the month from 4:00pm to 5:00pm.  The event is free and open to children, grades K-12.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Middle School" group
This event is in the "Family" group

PAWS for Reading

4:00pm–5:30pm
Children, Elementary, Middle School, Family
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Library Branch: E.P. Foster Library
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Middle School, Family
Program Type: Literacy
Event Details:

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.