Week Calendar

Ventura County Library welcomes you to join English Classes held in partnership with Laubach Literacy of Ventura County to build fluency skills. The group has engaging activities focused on listening and speaking English in everyday situations.

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

Join us for Storytime!

Bilingual Storytime will be presented on the second Monday of every month by First 5.

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 every week for our early literacy storytime with 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

Ventura County Library welcomes you to join English Classes held in partnership with Laubach Literacy of Ventura County to build fluency skills. The group has engaging activities focused on listening and speaking English in everyday situations.

Ventura County Library welcomes you to join English Conversation Group to improve English language skills. The group has engaging activities focused on listening and speaking English in everyday situations.

Come read, sing, and play with us at Fillmore Library every week on Wednesdays! Ages 0-5 with caregivers.

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. 

We will be at the Veterans Home for California for a non-public event open to residents and staff.

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

Art Salon for Adults meets the 2nd Saturday of the month. Join us for a self-directed, relaxed exploration of visual mixed-media arts and crafts.

Families are welcome to play board games and puzzles at the Avenue Library during open hours.

Join us on Sundays at the Hill Road Library to enjoy our board game collection! We have  over 30 games for you to choose from. Bring your friends, family, favorite opponents, and GAME ON!

Join us for our Stay and Play!

Designed for children 0-5.

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

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!

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.

We we will be at the Housing Authority of the City of San Buenaventura on Valentine Road. Learn about the Ventura County Mobile Libr

Join the Master Gardeners of Ventura County to learn how to care for succulents, the basics of irrigation, pests, what soil to use, when to fertilize and prune.

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.

Families are welcome to play board games and puzzles at the Avenue Library during open hours.

Families are welcome to play board games and puzzles at the Avenue Library during open hours.

Families are welcome to play board games and puzzles at the Avenue Library during open hours.

Families are welcome to play board games and puzzles at the Avenue Library during open hours.

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

Let's play! Come to Fillmore Library to play classic board games, card games, and solve jigsaw puzzles.

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!

Build and play! Create anything from your imagination with Lego and  Duplo at Fillmore Library!

During our Color, Craft, or More, we will be having a crafting session from 2pm to 3pm and then coloring from 3pm to 4pm. Come join us. All are welcome!

This enchanting event is primarily for adults, but children are welcome to join their parents on their magical journey.

Limited supplies available.

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.

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!

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.

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! 

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 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.

Calling all mystery enthusiasts! Join us for our Mystery Book Club. We meet on the second Thursday of every month from 2pm to 3pm at Ray D. Prueter Library.

Enjoy some board games from our collection or challenge someone to foosball! Bring friends and family, or find a game partner at the library.
 

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.

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. 

Poetry at the Library

E.P. Foster Topping Room

The first Sunday of the month 3-5PM.

In-house and virtual. 

Zoom meeting ID 960-750-1600

Hosted by Phil Taggart.

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.

Come read, sing, and play with us at Piru Library every week on Mondays! Ages 0-5 with caregivers. 

Join us at the Meiners Oaks Library on Mondays for Arts and Crafts programs for kids and teens.  Activities may be subject to change.

January 5 Cyanotypes

January 12 Ojai Valley Owl Scratchboards

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. 

Come color, draw and craft with us! 

• Best suited for children in Kindergarten through 4th grade.
• Meets in the Homework/Afterschool Enrichment area during the school year.

Join us for a fun, hands-on program where kids learn essential computer skills and how to explore the digital world with confidence.

Teens! Come to the Fillmore library to relax, color, and craft after school.

Different craft activities every week.

We we will be at the Housing Authority of the City of San Buenaventura in Westview Village. 

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.

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!

Join us for our Cozy Book Club! This group meets on the first Thursday of every month at Ray D. Prueter Library from 3pm to 4pm.

Fun activities exploring STEAM: science technology, engineering, art, & math. 

• Best suited for students in grades 3-6.
• Meets in the Homework/Afterschool Enrichment area during the school year.

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

January 8: Bracelets & Bookmarks 

Movie – Join us Jan 8 at 3pm to watch a movie with friends!
 

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

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

January 8 Moon Phase Spinner

January 15 Owl Pellets

January 22 Lego Challenge

Construct a Lego creation from your own imagination, or choose a challenge card to inspire you. The sky's the limit!

Strategy, adventure, and survival! Teens can experience all of this and more at Fillmore Library every Friday afternoon for Teen Game Time.

The Ventura County Mobile Library will be at the Boys and Girls Club Squires Housing Unit.

🎨🔬✨ 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!

Teens, join us at the Meiners Oaks Library for Teen Tuesday from 4pm-5pm.  Activities may be subject to change.

January 6 Teen Board Games

January 13 Felt Sewing

January 20 Calligraphy and Lettering

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.

Teens, what are your goals for 2026? Come by for our vision board event!

Join us for the first session of the Master Gardeners' Winter Learning Series at the Hill Road Library. January's session is all about gardening in the winter, whether you're starting fresh or maintaining existing plantings.

Got a craft project that you've been wanting to work on? Want to meet creative people in your community? Want to learn a new skill?

Come to Fillmore Library on Tuesdays at 5pm!

Join our friendly and supportive English Language Learning Group at the library!

Join in on a lively reading and discussion with a group of local Shakespeare fans at the Ojai Library. 

Ventura County Library welcomes you to join English Conversation Group to improve English language skills. The group has engaging activities focused on listening and speaking English in everyday situations.

Ventura County Library welcomes you to join English Conversation Group to improve English language skills. The group has engaging activities focused on listening and speaking English in everyday situations.

The Ventura County Library is launching a strategic planning initiative to guide our services, programs, and priorities over the next several years.