Learn to protect your home against the threat of wildfires! This workshop will give a brief lesson on wildfire history and behavior, focus on the steps you can take to protect your home from wildfire, and give resources available to residents throughout Ventura County for emergency preparedness.
Local author Elizabeth Kraus will visit the Ojai Library at 2pm on Saturday, May 21, 2022, to discuss her book, 3 Sisters, 3 Weeks, 3 Countries (Still Talking). This presentation will be followed by a brief Q&A session.
Join Dr. Puglia to explore the upheaval of North America regarding the stewardship of the land, religions, and way of life between Native Americans and the endless flow of American Expansionism.
Kenneth Strange is a former FBI and DOJ Special Agent, award-winning author, and native New Yorker with almost 40 years of investigative experience in both the public and private sectors. His latest book transports the reader into the secret world of terrorists, financial predators, and sicarios.
Historian and writer Vincent Burns and professor of journalism Stephen Bates will visit the Ojai Library at 1pm on Saturday, January 14, 2023, to speak about their book Rincon Point in a presentation titled “A History of Rincon Point in Photographs.”
Local author Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo will be talking about her new book, "Threads of Awakening: An American Woman's Journey Into Tibet's Sacred Textile Art." on Sunday, July 30, 2023, at 2pm.
For over 500 years, Tibetans have created stitched fabric thangkas of sacred images from pieces of silk. Join Leslie as she shares her experience with this ancient needlework tradition and the Buddhist values embodied in it.
Teen author Micaela Ellis shares her perspective on life as a child with autism. She hopes to educate others on the challenges that people with autism face and share the many opportunities for growth and learning that are available to children like her when they are respected and understood.
Michele Artiz Smith, J.D. visits Hill Road Library to present a special author talk about her book, My Husband’s Keeper: A Memoir. Smith is an ombudsman and author.
In her book, Smith takes the reader through the early, middle and late stages of Alzheimer’s disease, including memory care. Her journey and her mistakes are shared openly to help the reader move forward in their efforts of feeling paralyzed in dealing with this relentless illness.
Sixteen-year-old author Micaela Ellis hopes to educate others on the challenges that people with autism face and share the many opportunities for growth and learning that are available to children like her when they are respected and understood.
Micaela Ellis, teen author, will visit the Hill Road Library on Saturday, March 4th, 2023 at 11:00 am to deliver a presentation on her book, Autism Over The Years. In her presentation, Micaela will share her experiences as a young adult navigating autism in today’s world. She hopes to expand community perceptions and educate others on some of the challenges that autistic people may face, as well as share the many opportunities for growth that are available to children and young adults like her when their needs are respected, understood, and celebrated. We hope you will joi
