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Avenue Library Steam Saturday

2024-04-26 00:05:15 admin

Avenue Library STEAM SATURDAY activity Blackout Poetry

Saturday, April 27, 12:00 to 2:00 pm

Space and supplies are limited.  This program is free and open to the public.

On March 30 — Art Dice
create a set of dice to gamify your art! 

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Who Wrote Shakespeare?

2024-04-13 18:27:12 admin

California State University, Channel Islands Broome Library Lecture Series

Faculty from disciplines across the CSUCI campus participate in these unique and informal lectures at local libraries throughout the county. Events are free and open to the public.

Hill Road Library Tuesday, May 7, 5:00 pm ******** Ojai Library Wednesday, May 8, 6:00 pm

Shakespeare’s plays are known world-wide and have shaped our languages and literary imaginations for centuries. But is Willam Shakespeare truly the author of the works we know as “Shakespeare’s”? English Professor Bob Mayberry will host a presentation and discussion of the myths, legends, and theories surrounding the authorship of what we know as “Shakespeare” as part of the Broome Library Lecture Series.

Professor Mayberry has taught classes on English, poetry, composition, swearing, and even baseball literature during his 16 years at CSU-CI.

Hill Road Library is located at 1070 S. Hill Road, Ventura. For additional information, contact Linda Cherry, Hill Road Librarian, at linda.cherry@ventura.orgOjai Library is located at 111 East Ojai Avenue in Ojai. For additional information,contact Ron Solórzano, Regional Librarian, at (805) 218-9146 or ron.solorzano@ventura.org.

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Book Sale Saturday, April 6

2024-03-20 19:22:09 admin

Saturday, April 6, 10 am to 3 pm

at the Vons at Telegraph & Victoria

Children’s books – buy one get one Free (except graphic novels)

Puzzles

 DVDs and CDs $1.00 each 

Books on CD $1.50-$2.00 each

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SWIFTVERSE POP-UP: BLACKOUT POETRY

2024-03-15 19:47:00 admin

Tortured Poets Department @ Foster Library – 2nd Floor SWIFTVERSE POP-UP: BLACKOUT POETRY

Friday, April 19 @ 3:30 pm

Kids and teens are invited to create Blackout Poetry, Friendship Bracelets & Paper Rings!

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Discover Science 2024

2024-01-05 01:15:39 admin


Hill Road Library

Saturday, April 20, 11 am  to noon
Chromatography Butterflies

Flutter into spring with the Discover Science team and create beautiful Chromatography Butterflies while exploring the process of capillary action. 


March 23, Rainbow in a Jar water density experiment with sugar used a few kitchen ingredients to produce an amazing science experiment for kids! February 24, the Discover Science team explored surface tension and molecular bonds by creating various bubble formulas.

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