Strategic Plan

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Nutcracker Storytime @ Foster Library

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

FOS-Elizabeth R. Topping Room at E.P. Foster Library

Age Group:

Children, Teens, Family

Event Details:

EP Foster Library and Ventura County Ballet present Nutcracker Storytime. Young readers and their families are invited to a special storytime featuring the Nutcracker story, follow...

Library Branch: E.P. Foster Library

Room: FOS-Elizabeth R. Topping Room

Age Group: Children, Teens, Family

Program Type: Performance

Event Details:

EP Foster Library and Ventura County Ballet present Nutcracker Storytime. Young readers and their families are invited to a special storytime featuring the Nutcracker story, followed by a mini dance performance and lesson.

Poodle reads a book

Paws For Reading at the Ray D Prueter Library

Monday, November 24, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Ray D. Prueter Library

Age Group:

Children, Elementary, Teens, Family

Event Details:

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 2...

Library Branch: Ray D. Prueter Library

Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Family

Program Type: Literacy

Event Details:

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 2:45 pm.

Children of all ages are welcome!

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Time	Sun (1/11)	Mon (1/12)	Tue (1/13)	Wed (1/14)	Thu (1/15)	Fri (1/16)	Sat (1/17)
10 am							This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Oak View Public Focus Group 10:30am–12:30pm Teens, Adults, Everyone This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Branch: Oak View Library Room: OKV-Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Library Strategic Planning Event Details: The Ventura County Library is launching a strategic planning initiative to guide our services, programs, and priorities over the next several years.
11 am							This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Family" group Games, Lego & Puzzles at Oak View Library 11:00am–1:00pm Children, Teens, Family This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Family" group Library Branch: Oak View Library Age Group: Children, Teens, Family Program Type: Games & Play Event Details: Play board games, build with Lego, and solve puzzles. A perfect low-key Saturday activity for families and a great opportunity to meet up with friends and neighbors.
12 pm
1 pm					This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Fiber Arts 1:00pm–2:00pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Ray D. Prueter Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Exploring the world of Fiber Arts at Ray D. Prueter Library - First ever event! This club will be meeting once a month on every third Saturday from 1pm - 2pm. This event is in the "Children" group 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 "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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Family Games Day 1:00pm–4:00pm Children, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School, Adults, Family, Everyone This event is in the "Children" group 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 "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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Everyone" group 1:00pm–4:00pm Children, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School, Adults, Family, Everyone Library Branch: Fillmore Library Room: FIL-Program Room Age Group: Children, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School, Adults, Family, Everyone Program Type: Games & Play Event Details: Let's play! Come to Fillmore Library to play classic board games, card games, and solve jigsaw puzzles.
2 pm				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 This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle School" group 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 "Teens" group Just for Teens at Oak View Library 2:30pm–4:00pm Teens 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.
3 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Teen Nintendo Tourney 3:00pm–5:00pm Teens, Middle School, High School This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Library Branch: Fillmore Library Room: FIL-Classroom Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School Program Type: Games & Play Event Details: Join fellow teens at Fillmore Library racing to the finish line, battling to be the champion, or becoming an all-star! Up to five Nintendo Switch controllers available to play with friends.	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle School" group PAWS for Reading 3:00pm–5:00pm Children, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Middle School This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle School" group Library Branch: Fillmore Library Room: FIL-Classroom Age Group: Children, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Middle School Program Type: Literacy Event Details: Reading to a therapy animal is fun and unique, and allows children to become the teacher rather than the center of unwanted attention.	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "High School" group Teen Color and Craft 3:00pm–4:30pm Teens, High School This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "High School" group Library Branch: Fillmore Library Age Group: Teens, High School Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Teens! Come to the Fillmore library to relax, color, and craft after school. Different craft activities every week.		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Teen Game Time 3:00pm–4:30pm Teens, Middle School, High School This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Library Branch: Fillmore Library Room: FIL-Program Room Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School Program Type: Games & Play Event Details: Strategy, adventure, and survival! Teens can experience all of this and more at Fillmore Library every Friday afternoon for Teen Game Time.
4 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Teen Space Events @ Prueter Library 4:00pm–5:00pm Teens, Middle School, High School This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Library Branch: Ray D. Prueter Library Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Authors, Book Clubs & Poetry, Games & Play, Science & Technology Event Details: 🎨🔬✨ Hey Teens! Looking for something fun to do after school? Come hang out at the library for a program packed with creativity, science experiments, hands-on crafts, and more!
5 pm
6 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Hill Road Public Focus Group 6:00pm–8:00pm Teens, Adults, Everyone This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Branch: Hill Road Library Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Library Strategic Planning Event Details: The Ventura County Library is launching a strategic planning initiative to guide our services, programs, and priorities over the next several years.