The Big Read
The NEA awarded the City of Ventura, in partnership with Ventura County Library a grant to participate in the national Big Read. This grant will support two months of events… Read more »
Monthly Archives: February 2014
Art Tag Design Challenge
The Big Read is a cooperative effort of the City of Ventura Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Partnerships and the Ventura County Library. It is designed to encourage the… Read more »
The Big Read: Discussions of The Things They Carried
Thursday, March 13, 5:30-6:30: “The Things They Carried” Discussion Group Join the conversation at the Avenue Library, 606 N Ventura Ave Wednesday, March 26, 6-7pm: Discussion Group at the Library… Read more »
Ordinary Men — How Normal People Can Do Terrible Things
Wednesday, March 19, 7 :00 p.m. E.P. Foster Library Topping Room, 651 E Main St CUSCI Professor of Psychology Kevin Volkan discusses how ordinary people can engage in horrendous acts… Read more »
Ukulele Class
Saturday, February 22 11:00 a.m. – noon A free class where you can learn the basics of playing the ukulele. Don’t have a ukulele? Check one out at the library!… Read more »
Are We Crazy about Our Kids?
CSU Channel Islands Lecture Series The Cost/Benefit Equation: Video Screening, Discussion and Research Presentation Wednesday, February 19, 6:00 p.m. Topping Room Economists today are contributing to an argument that educators… Read more »
Tolstoy in Riyadh: A Story of a Teacher and Her Muse
Chris Cryer will be on site for a reading and discussion of her book, followed by a reception. She now teaches at Ventura College and worked at King Saud University… Read more »
Sounds of Second Sunday
February 9, 2014 Toni Jannotta Quartet Jazz Concert at the E.P. FOSTER LIBRARY 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
The Digital Bookmobile Returns
Tuesday, February 11th from 11 am to 5 pm Ventura Community Park at 910 Kimball Rd. in Ventura Wednesday, February 12th from 10:30 am to 4:30 pm Ray D. Prueter… Read more »
Book Appetit: Gluten Free
What’s all the hype about? What is gluten and should you avoid it? Learn about gluten free options, and enjoy a free tasting. Saturday, February 1 5:00 p.m.