Poetry Out Loud Competition
Wednesday February 3 3 to 5 pm Topping Room High school students from across Ventura County will recite poetry in the hopes of moving on to regional, state, and national… Read more »
Category: Happenings @ E.P. Foster
Forgotten Foster Park
Wednesday, February 3 6:30 pm Topping Room Come hear local author, Gwen Alfares, talk about her book, Forgotten Foster Park. Foster Park was a small rural community that… Read more »
Adult Coloring
Visit the library for some stress relieving coloring. Coloring sheets and pencils provided. Wednesdays @ 12pm E.P. Foster Available from 12pm to 2pm so stop by for a minute or… Read more »
Adult Coloring Book Break
Visit the library for some stress relieving coloring. Coloring sheets and pencils provided. Wednesdays February 3, 10, 17, 24 @ 12pm E.P. Foster Available from 12pm to 2pm so stop… Read more »
Dance Party!
Saturday, January 16, 2016 & Thursday, January 21 Friday, February 12 & Thursday , February 18 10:00-11:00 am Enjoy non-stop music and movement for children ages 2-5 and their grownups… Read more »
H.O.P.E. for Warriors
A presentation by Reins of H.O.P.E., a Ventura County based organization dedicated to offering Equine Assisted Psychotherapy. Saturday, December 5 1:00 p.m. in the Topping Room The talk will address how sessions help… Read more »
Youth Chess Club
Learn to play chess or improve your current ability! Enjoy open chess play with other school-age kids and teens. Assisted by Class A tournament player Jack Cashman. Mondays 3-5… Read more »
Makeshop
Will return in February 2016!
Poetry Reading
Phil Taggart and Gary Young Saturday, Oct. 31 3:00 to 5:00 pm Topping Room
Friends of the Library Annual Meeting October 25
The Friends of the Library ANNUAL MEETING Sunday, October 25, 2015 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Topping Room, E.P. Foster Library In honor of our city’s upcoming 150th Anniversary, we… Read more »
Hiking and Backpacking in Santa Barbara and Ventura
Los Padres National Forest Part 2 Wednesday, Oct. 28 6 -7 pm Topping Room Craig Carey will be promoting, discussing, and generally cracking wise about hiking and Backpacking Santa… Read more »
Edible Plants and Herbs of the Southern Los Padres
Los Padres National Forest Part 1 Wednesday, Oct. 21 6 -7 pm Topping Room Lanny Kaufer is a local expert on edible plants and herbs of Southern Los Padres National… Read more »
The Ventura Botanical Gardens
Topping Room Tuesday, October 13th Native Plant Identification @ 7 pm Presentation @ 7:15 pm Joe Cahill will briefly present the history of the garden site, design process, recent progress,… Read more »
The Growing Importance of Protected Areas to Urban Communities
Lecture Series Wednesday, October 14, 5:00 pm Topping Room Dr. Don Rodriguez Protected areas are connected to urban areas in many ways. This talk will identify unique situations in California… Read more »