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Thursday, October 30 libraries open later at 2 pm. All libraries are closed until 2 pm for staff training.

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Featured Events

graphic of dancing skeleton wearing a hat - Dia de los Muertos - Date and time

Dia de los Muertos - Ray D. Prueter

Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Ray D. Prueter Library

Age Group:

Children, Adults, Family, Everyone

Event Details:

Dia de los Muertos at Ray D. Prueter Library! Join us for family crafting, coloring, and community. All are welcome!

Library Branch: Ray D. Prueter Library

Age Group: Children, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Dia de los Muertos at Ray D. Prueter Library! Join us for family crafting, coloring, and community. All are welcome!

sugar plum fairy dances behind clara holding the nutcracker

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 (10/26)	Mon (10/27)	Tue (10/28)	Wed (10/29)	Thu (10/30)	Fri (10/31)	Sat (11/01)
8 am					Closing All Libraries Open Later at 2pm 8:00am–2:00pm Branches: Albert H. Soliz Library, All Locations, Avenue Library, E.P. Foster Library, Fillmore Library, Hill Road Library, Meiners Oaks 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 Description: All VCL locations are closed until 2 pm while library staff attend training. All libraries will open at 2 pm.
9 am
10 am			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 Ray D. Prueter Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ray D. Prueter Library Room: PRU-Storytime Area/Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family Program Type: Storytime Event Details: A drop-in early literacy storytime for ages birth - 5 yrs
11 am			This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Preschool Stay and Play 11:00am–12:00pm Babies, Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ray D. Prueter Library Room: PRU-Storytime Area/Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Play, Storytime Event Details: Preschoolers are invited to join us at the library for a fun playtime with their Storytime friends. Age-appropriate toys and activities are available for children to explore. Join us for this lively social-learning experience!
12 pm							This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Dia de los Muertos - Ray D. Prueter 12:00pm–2:00pm Children, Adults, Family, Everyone This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Branch: Ray D. Prueter Library Age Group: Children, Adults, Family, Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Dia de los Muertos at Ray D. Prueter Library! Join us for family crafting, coloring, and community. All are welcome!
1 pm
2 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Friends of the Library Classic Book Club 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ray D. Prueter Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Authors, Book Clubs & Poetry Event Details: 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!	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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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!
3 pm		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 at Ray D Prueter Library 3:00pm–5:00pm Children, Elementary, Middle School, Family 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ray D. Prueter Library Age Group: Children, Elementary, Middle School, 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 2:45 pm. Children of all ages are welcome!	This event is in the "Adults" group Movies Of The Vietnam War Era 3:30pm–5:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ray D. Prueter Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movie Event Details: Movies Of The Vietnam War Era - Tuesdays, starting Sept 23 through Dec 9 at 3:30pm. Join us for a movie every week, one for each year of the Vietnam War.		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 The Road to OZ: Countdown to Wicked: For Good 3:00pm–5:00pm Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School, Adults, Family 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 Library Branch: Ray D. Prueter Library Age Group: Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School, Adults, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Play, Movie, Science & Technology Event Details: The Road To Oz: Countdown to Wicked: For Good at Prueter Library If you've been eagerly waiting for part two of this musical movie series, this program is for you! Join us on our Road to Oz celebration
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 Prueter Library Tweens & Teens Van Ghosts 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ray D. Prueter Library Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Play Event Details: It's Spooky Season and the Ghosts are popping up everywhere! Capture your own favorite ghost as they appear a famous Van Gogh Painting.