One County, One Book
Join your community in exploring a common narrative. Pulitzer Prize winner William Finnegan catches the essence of the perfect wave in his New York Times bestselling memoir. Starting with his… Read more »
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One County One Book
Join your community in exploring a common narrative. The Friends of the Library Book Discussion group is reading Barbarian Days and will host a discussion at their October meeting: Saturday,… Read more »
Bag o’Books Book Sale
Saturday, October 13 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at Hill Road Library Ventura Friends of the Library Members take home a bag of books for just $1.00. $3.00 a bag… Read more »
Opera Santa Barbara returns to the Topping Room
Friday, October 12 at 12:00 pm Please join us for a free noontime concert presented by Opera Santa Barbara, featuring members of the Studio Artist Program. This concert series features… Read more »
Managing (the Waves on) Our Coast
Assistant Professor of Environmental Science and Resource Management Dan Reineman will visit E.P. Foster Library at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, October 10, to deliver a presentation titled “Managing (the Waves… Read more »
Computers for Beginners
Computers for Beginners at Hill Road Library For adults only. Part 4 Tuesday, December 18, 11am In this fourth installment of this six part course, learn how to access America’s… Read more »
The Connection between Plants of California and Chile
A California Native Plant Society Lecture Tuesday, October 16, 7:00 to 9:00 pm in the Topping Room. There are many groups of California plants with close relatives that occur in… Read more »
Steam Box Foil Boat Challenge
In the spirit of the One County, One Book surfing theme Why do heavy steel ships float? Explore the principles of buoyant science with this fun activity. Aimed at ages… Read more »
The Endless Summer
In celebration of Ventura County Library’s One County, One Book program, see the classic surf documentary The Endless Summer by Bruce Brown. Brown follows two young California surfers around the world in search of… Read more »
Art Sale to benefit Ventura Friends of the Library and the Museum of Ventura County
November 10, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Museum of Ventura County Hank and Susan Stoutz have graciously donated original watercolors and photos to benefit the Ventura Friends of the Library… Read more »
Veterans’ Resources Workshop with CalTAP
Veterans’ Resources Workshop with CalTAP– California Transition Assistance Program Saturday, November 3 @1-2:30pm E.P. Foster Library Join us for an informative program that will connect you with important federal and… Read more »
Adult Computer Basics 4 Week Bootcamp at Avenue Library
Dates: 11/05, 11/19, 11/26 & 12/3 Mondays @ 12:00-1:30pm Avenue Library Adult Computer Basics Bootcamp will cover the aspects of computer operation to allow ease of access to the Internet and… Read more »
Planning for your Child’s Financial Future
Hill Road – Financial Literacy Workshop: Planning for your Child’s Financial Future Thursday, November 8 Hill Road Library 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Join us for this workshop about financial… Read more »
Introduction to Mindfulness
Find out how Mindfulness Meditation helps you reduce stress, be more calm and stay focused. Discover the fundamentals of Mindfulness with Audrey Walzer. E.P. Foster Library Wednesday, September 5 6:30… Read more »
Great American Read Books featured in Friends’ Bookstore
Participating in PBS Great American Read? What’s Your Favorite Novel? The Friends of the Library Bookstore in E.P. Foster Library is featuring books on the 100 List The Friends of… Read more »