Strategic Plan

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Adults

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  • Visit your local Ventura County Library and pick up a Warm & Cozy Adult Winter Reading Challenge bookmark. 
  • Complete at least one and up to five listed activities by February 28. Activities include: Read a cozy mystery; listen to an audiobook; borrow a cookbook and try a new recipe; read a poem or short story; meet a friend at the library, and more!
  • Check off completed activities (maximum of five) and return the bookmark to the library to collect one library-themed sticker per completed activity. Show your support for public libraries by displaying stickers on water bottles, laptops, and other devices.

 

Upcoming Events

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Piru Public Focus Group

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults, Everyone
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Library Strategic Planning
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The Ventura County Library is launching a strategic planning initiative to guide our services, programs, and priorities over the next several years.

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Family Games Day

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

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English Language Social Club for Adults

5:00pm–7:00pm
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Library Branch: Fillmore Library
Room: FIL-Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literacy
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Join our friendly and supportive English Language Learning Group at the library!

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Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literacy
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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.

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Fillmore Family Movie Day

3:00pm–4:45pm
Children, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School, Adults, Family, Everyone
Library Branch: Fillmore Library
Room: FIL-Classroom
Age Group: Children, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Middle School, High School, Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Movie
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Bundle up and join us for a magical afternoon at the Fillmore Library as we present Disney’s Frozen!

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Oak View Public Focus Group

10:30am–12:30pm
Teens, Adults, Everyone
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.

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Join the Ventura County Library English Conversation Group at Prueter Library in Port Hueneme! Wednesdays at 10:00 AM
English learners and fluent speakers are welcome to practice together in a fun, supportive environment. Build speaking skills, improve fluency, and connect with others while learning. 📞 For more information: (805) 212-9388.

 

 

Featured Resources

Reading Clubs & Kits

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Hill Road Book Club

The Hill Road Library Book Club meets on a monthly basis. 

Contact linda.cherry@ventura.org for more information. 

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Oak View Reading Society

Check out the Oak View Library Reading Society page for information and a title list of previous years' selections.  

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Book Club Kits

Interested in borrowing a book set for your own book club? Book club kits check out for six weeks. A list of book club kits is available in the library catalog.