Week Calendar

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

This series of drop-in art workshops is free thanks to a grant from the Bert M. and Mildred O. Dahl Fund for the benefit of the youth of Oak View.

Are you learning English and want a chance to practice with other adults in your community? Ventura County Library invites you to join English classes held in partnership with Laubach Literacy of Ventura County to build fluency skills.

Join us at the Ojai Library to play and sing together! Beginners welcome!

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

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

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

Join us on the patio for Hill Road Library's Little Lab! Each week, children will have the opportunity to create, explore and experiment with sensory activities, process art, constructive play, and more! 

Family Storytime

Join us every week for stories, poems, music, movement, & fun!

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

• A drop-in early literacy Storytime for ages birth - 5 years
• Features stories, movement, rhymes and songs, followed by a simple craft and open playtime

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

Children are invited to create their own cardboard box using recycled materials. Cruise on over to our meeting room for a short movie. Best suited for ages 4-6 years

Bring your friends and choose from over 35 games to play!

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

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!

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!

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

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

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. 

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.

Showtime at Ojai Library: Free Summer Film Series Starts This June

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

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

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

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

Gather and color to your hearts content with our selection of coloring pages! We have word searches and other activity sheets too. While you are here, take a look at our jigsaw puzzle exchange! Leave a puzzle, take a puzzle!

Gather and color to your hearts content with our selection of coloring pages! We have word searches and other activity sheets too. While you are here, take a look at our jigsaw puzzle exchange! Leave a puzzle, take a puzzle!

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)

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 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.

This series of drop-in art workshops is free thanks to a grant from the Bert M. and Mildred O. Dahl Fund for the benefit of the youth of Oak View.

• Experiments and projects from all areas of science, best-suited for elementary school-age children
• Projects (subject to change)
  • June 10  Sun Prints
  • June 17  Kids' Farmers' Market: Make a yummy treat and find o

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 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.

Build Lego sets or create your own free-style design. Duplo bricks available for young builders.

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 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 us this summer for Movie and Doodle Time. We will show a family-friendly movie Thursdays during June and July, and provide coloring and drawing prompts related to the movie.

Calling all master builders! Join us for a world of imagination and creativity at our drop-in Lego Play. 

Feeling creative? Come play and build with our selection of Legos every Saturday from 1pm to 3pm.  Build our design challenge and show us your creation. We will post your masterpiece on our social media pages!

An unboxing event featuring three new LEGO kits. Be the first to help unbox and assemble Bluey’s House, Disney Pixar’s Up! House, and Disney’s Lilo & Stitch House!

“Gifts of the Condor” .

Lessons learned from 35 years of breeding California Condors 

A talk by Mike Clark, retired LA Zoo Keeper 

Calling all curious minds and creative souls! Ojai Library is thrilled to announce the launch of its newest event series, the Wonder Workshop, designed specifically for adults eager to explore the world of fiber arts.

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

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 Crafternoon Mondays, use your creativity to create something new every week!

Join us for a fun-filled, family-friendly performance with Shawn McMaster, the master of mind-blowing magic!

Join us on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 2 p.m. for the Friends of the Ray D. Prueter Library Classic Book Club. Share your love of reading with new friends while discussing notable books!

Calling all master builders! Join us for a world of imagination and creativity at our drop-in Lego Play. 

Join us for a gaming tournament! Tournament theme will change every week. Piano lessons will be available for children ages 6-18. 

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.

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.

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

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

Join us for the 4th annual Summer Snow Day at the Hill Road Library! We'll cool down with icy crafts, a screening of Frozen II, and soft-serve from Mister Softee! 

Crafts begin at 2:30pm

Mister Softee at 3:00pm

Join us for for a world of creativity and fun. Build a tower or craft fantastical creatures, each session is a chance to explore new worlds and express your creativity brick by brick. 

Calling all teens 13-18 to join us for Friday activities chosen by our Teen Advisory Group!

The Ojai Library Fiber Arts & Knitting Club is a weekly drop-in group for adults interested in knitting, crochet, and other fiber crafts. Participants are encouraged to bring their current project with them.

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

Gather with your friends in our newly designed teen center. Level Up this summer with arts & crafts, "Minute to Win It" Challenges and so much more! See you @ the library all summer long!

June 9  Rainbow Macrame

Join us at Ojai Library for Doodle Time and let your imagination soar! Doodle Time is the perfect opportunity for young artists to unleash their creativity, make new friends, and have fun exploring the wonderful world of art through doodling.

Teens, stop by the Fillmore Library after school every Monday for some gaming fun. Bring your own Nintendo Switch and games, or use ours. Game on!

Explore your imagination by building with our freestyle Lego pieces!

Join us this summer for Movie Mondays at the Hill Road Library! We will show a family-friendly movie on select Mondays during June and July, with coloring supplies and popcorn provided for children.

Stay & Play

Join us for arts and crafts at Meiners Oaks Library!

June 16 friendship bracelets

June 23 driftwood mobiles

June 30 video game fuse beads

July 7 butterfly and bug pipe cleaner sculptures

A drop-in early literacy storytime for ages birth - 5 yrs featuring stories, movement, rhymes and songs.  

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!

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

Unleash your imagination in a world of hands-on exploration, where science, technology, engineering, art, and math collide to spark innovation and creativity. Each week offers an exciting opportunity to explore, discover and connect.

Come join us at Meiners Oaks Library for a children's movie.

June 17 Wall-E

June 24 Mulan

July 1 Wild Robot

July 8 Cars

July 15 Aladdin

July 22 The Fox and the Hound

July 29 Up and a special activity!

Calling all teens! Stop by the Meiners Oaks Library for fun art projects and games! Bring a friend, or just come solo. See you there!

June 17 adventure dioramas

June 24 board games

July 1 printmaking California wildflowers

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.

Today Prueter Library kids will walk next door to celebrate National Parks & Rec Day with our friends at the Orvene S. Carpenter Community Center. Meet us at the Library at 3:15 or drop into the community center between 3:30-5:30.

Calling all anime and manga enthusiasts! Join us at the Ojai Library to discuss manga, watch anime, and create a craft!

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

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

Come play your favorite classic games! All ages welcome.

Calling all teens! Stop by the Fillmore Library after school every Friday after school for some board game fun. Bring a friend, or just come solo. See you there!

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

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

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

Hill Road Book Club meets on the last Tuesday of the month at 4pm

Visit the Hill Road Library to pick up the latest Book Club selection.

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.

Showtime at Ojai Library: Free Summer Film Series Starts This June

We are excited to announce a new program at Oak Park Library! This English Conversation Group helps adults build English-language skills through practice, engaging activities, and connecting with others.

The Opioid Overdose Prevention Program provides a wide range of information regarding opioid-related topics.

Spanish Classes for Adults

Learn Spanish or practice your Spanish speaking skills through conversation, games and more!

Classes will take place from 6pm-7pm on the following days:

Are you learning English and want a chance to practice with other adults in your community? Ventura County Library invites you to join English Conversation Group to build fluency skills.