Paws for Reading is Back!
The Paws for Reading Program brings together young readers and affectionate, canine listeners to help boost the confidence of beginning readers. Hill Road Library — Wednesdays, 3:30 to 5 pm… Read more »
Category: Happenings @ E.P. Foster
Lyrical Literature
E.P. Foster Library Saturday, May 21, 2 to 4 pm Enjoy a concert of the music of Ventura composer, Ross Care in the library’s Topping Room. Care has worked extensively… Read more »
Friends’ Bookstore in E.P. Foster Library reopens Feb. 2022
Ventura County Library buildings are now open! Friends of the Library Bookstore is open Tuesdays through Saturdays, 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. We invite you to continue to visit our… Read more »
Family Storytime returns Feb. 2022
E.P. Foster LibraryMonday, February 28, 10:30 to 11amStories, poems, music, movement, & fun!This event takes place on Main Street in front of the Topping Room. Ages birth to 5. Hill… Read more »
Discover Science returns Feb. 2022
Discover Science Discover Science is an exploration of science and physics topics now in person and outside.E.P. Foster Library, Tuesday, February 22, 4 to 5 pm, on 2nd Floor Patio. Hill… Read more »
Ventura Writers Festival
Two days of writers, readers, librarians, booksellers, contests, games, workshops, and all things literary. Local authors, want-to-be writers, and the writer-curious, drop by and see what’s happening! Workshops for authors… Read more »
Minecraft Monthly
A monthly in-person Minecraft program on the E.P. Foster Library’s patio and Hill Road Library patio. Monday, December 13, 4 to 5:30 pm Registration is Required due to equipment limitations. Go… Read more »
Discover Science
Discover Science is an exploration of science and physics topics now in person and outside. This event is intended for grades K to 5. At Hill Road Library Thursday, Dec… Read more »
Family Storytime
Stories, poems, music, movement, & fun! Ages birth to 5 E.P. Foster Library Mondays 10:30 amThis event takes place on Main Street in front of the Topping Room. Hill Road… Read more »
Storytimes Fall 2021
Storytime online has been scheduled for October 2021 on Saturdays at 10:30 am Join a librarian for stories and songs every Saturday at 10:30 am. Visit VCL’s Facebook page and the live… Read more »
Bilingual Bedtime Stories Fall 2021
Bilingual bedtime stories every Tuesday at 7 pm. Visit VCL’s Facebook page and the live video will automatically start. For more bilingual stories, songs, and storytimes, subscribe to VCL’s YouTube channel and… Read more »
STEAM Kits
FREE STEAM KITSPick up 4 of them this Fallseason October – December!Every month a new kit will beavailable at your local branch.LITTLELABScience and sensory playHill Road LibraryComing Fall 2021More info… Read more »
Online Bookstore
The online bookstore will continue to operate following the re-opening of the bookstore at E.P. Foster Library. Go to: https://venturafol-107753.square.site/s/shop During January 2022 closure of library buildings, books purchased at… Read more »
STEAM Rocket Launch
Thursday, August 19, 2021 4 to 5 pm Hill Road Library E.P. Foster LibraryTuesday, August 31, 4 to 5:30 pm STEAM Air-Propelled Outdoor Rocket Launch Make and launch a paper… Read more »
Fall Reading Challenge
Fall Reading Challenge Read books, earn activity badges, and win prizes! October 4 through December 17. Kids and adults! Register at https://vencolibrary.beanstack.org/