One County One Book Discussions
Ventura County Library has a Goodreads discussion. Please share your thoughts, reviews, and companion reads regarding the current (2020) One County, One Book title, “The Island of Sea Women” by… Read more »
Category: One County, One Book
Understanding 20th Century Korean History
In partnership with California State University Channel Islands, for One County One Book, the history film Understanding 20th Century Korean History will be published online on Saturday, Aug. 29. https://www.vencolibrary.org/ocob-2020
One County One Book 2020
One County, One Book aims to unite the Ventura County community around a common narrative, spreading interest in and facilitating discussions about the selected book. If you are interested in… Read more »
One County One Book Discussions
E.P. Foster Library will host a discussion of Susan Orlean’s The Library Book on Tuesday, October 22, 5:30 to 6:45 pm. Avenue Library will host a discussion on Monday, October… Read more »
Redacted Poetry and Art
E.P. Foster Library’s Topping Room Tuesday, October 8, 5:30 to 6:30 pm As part of the Ventura County Library’s One County, One Book community reading program, the E.P. Foster Library… Read more »
Special film screening as part of One County, One Book
Museum of Ventura County Tuesday, October 15, 5-7 p.m. Our selected film was written and directed by Emilio Estevez, who also stars in the film. The story follows a Cincinnati… Read more »
One County One Book 2019 Selection: The Library Book
Ventura County Library has announced the selection for its second annual One County, One Book community reading program: The Library Book by Susan Orlean. This title chronicles the 1986 Los… Read more »
The Library Book Crafternoons
a library- and book-themed Crafternoon in honor of our One County, One Book selection, The Library Book! E.P. Foster LibraryWednesday, October 2, 3:30 to 5:00 pm Avenue Library Monday, October… Read more »
Help Choose Next One County One Book Selection
Help us pick our 2019 title by filling out a suggestion form! One County, One Book unites the members of the Ventura County community in order to spread interest and… Read more »
The Library Book — book discussions
As part of the Ventura County Library’s One County, One Book community reading program, E.P. Foster Library will host a discussion of Susan Orlean’s The Library Book on Tuesday, October… Read more »
Surfing and Philosophy
Wednesday, October 24 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm E.P. Foster Library Topping Room Please join us for a discussion led by Dr. Brian J. Collins of California Lutheran University. Dr…. Read more »
Avenue Library: Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life Discussion Group
Thursday, October 25 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm As a conclusion to the One County One Book selection for Ventura County, the Avenue Library welcomes all library customers interested in… Read more »
One County, One Book: Author Event
The author of Barbarian Days, Pulitzer Prize winner William Finnegan, will be coming to Ventura on Saturday, October 27 at 3 pm. The speaking engagement (with book signing) will be held… Read more »
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 »
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 »