Holiday Library Closure Schedule

  • All Ventura County Libraries will close early at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 24 and are closed all day Wednesday, December 25.
  • Todas las bibliotecas del condado de Ventura cerrarán temprano a las 5:00 p.m. el martes 24 de diciembre y estarán cerradas todo el día el miércoles 25 de diciembre.

 

  • All Ventura County Libraries will close early at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 31 and are closed all day Wednesday, January 1.
  • Todas las bibliotecas del condado de Ventura cerrarán temprano a las 5:00 p.m. el martes 31 de diciembre y estarán cerradas todo el día el miércoles 1 de enero.

Event List

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Winter Vegetable Gardening in Ventura on Wednesday, January 22 at 4pm.

Garden to Table Series - Beneficial Insects: How to Attract Them to Your Garden

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Avenue Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn about beneficial insects and how to attract them to your garden. Did you know that California has 1,600 types of native bees?  Learn this and more. You will also learn t...

Library Branch: Avenue Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Learn about beneficial insects and how to attract them to your garden. Did you know that California has 1,600 types of native bees?  Learn this and more.

Family Coloring offered during open hours. Colorful crayons and scribbles.

Family Coloring

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Avenue Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Coloring sheets and crayons are provided for children and their families.

Library Branch: Avenue Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Coloring sheets and crayons are provided for children and their families.

Storytime, Tuesdays at 4:00pm. Two children sitting and reading books.

Storytime

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Avenue Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Families are welcome to storytelling, finger play, and nursery rhymes every Tuesday at 4:00pm.  Storytime is recommended for ages 0-5.

Library Branch: Avenue Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Families are welcome to storytelling, finger play, and nursery rhymes every Tuesday at 4:00pm.  Storytime is recommended for ages 0-5.

Storytime, Tuesdays at 4:00pm. Two children sitting and reading books.

Storytime

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Avenue Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Families are welcome to storytelling, finger play, and nursery rhymes every Tuesday at 4:00pm.  Storytime is recommended for ages 0-5.

Library Branch: Avenue Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Families are welcome to storytelling, finger play, and nursery rhymes every Tuesday at 4:00pm.  Storytime is recommended for ages 0-5.

Winter Vegetable Gardening in Ventura; photos of plants and gardening.

Garden To Table Series - The Green Scene: Growing Leafy Bounty Year-Round

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Avenue Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn how to enjoy an endless supply of fresh, nutritious greens from your own garden with our "Year-Round Leafy Bounty" class. In this tips-filled session, you'll learn when to pl...

Library Branch: Avenue Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Learn how to enjoy an endless supply of fresh, nutritious greens from your own garden with our "Year-Round Leafy Bounty" class.

The word volunteer with colorful raised hands.

Teen Volunteer Club

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
AVE-Meeting Room at Avenue Library
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teen volunteers (ages 13 -18) will assist the Homework Center Coordinator by helping tutor students, as well as, helping to create STEAM projects for the children of the community.

Library Branch: Avenue Library
Room: AVE-Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Teen volunteers (ages 13 -18) will assist the Homework Center Coordinator by helping tutor students, as well as, helping to create STEAM projects for the children of the community.

Storytime, Tuesdays at 4:00pm. Two children sitting and reading books.

Storytime

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Avenue Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Families are welcome to storytelling, finger play, and nursery rhymes every Tuesday at 4:00pm.  Storytime is recommended for ages 0-5.

Library Branch: Avenue Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Families are welcome to storytelling, finger play, and nursery rhymes every Tuesday at 4:00pm.  Storytime is recommended for ages 0-5.

All Libraries Closed

All Day
Albert H. Soliz Library, All Locations, Avenue Library, E.P. Foster Library, Fillmore Library, Hill Road Library, Meiners Oaks Library, Mobile Library, Oak Park Library, Oak View Library, Ojai Library, Piru Library, Ray D. Prueter Library, Saticoy Library, Ventura County Library Administration and Support Services, Off Site

All VCL locations are closed on President's Day.

Closing
Branches:
Albert H. Soliz Library, All Locations, Avenue Library, E.P. Foster Library, Fillmore Library, Hill Road Library, Meiners Oaks Library, Mobile Library, Oak Park Library, Oak View Library, Ojai Library, Piru Library, Ray D. Prueter Library, Saticoy Library, Ventura County Library Administration and Support Services, Off Site
Description:

All VCL locations are closed on President's Day.

Storytime, Tuesdays at 4:00pm. Two children sitting and reading books.

Storytime

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Avenue Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Families are welcome to storytelling, finger play, and nursery rhymes every Tuesday at 4:00pm.  Storytime is recommended for ages 0-5.

Library Branch: Avenue Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Families are welcome to storytelling, finger play, and nursery rhymes every Tuesday at 4:00pm.  Storytime is recommended for ages 0-5.

The word volunteer with colorful raised hands.

Teen Volunteer Club

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
AVE-Meeting Room at Avenue Library
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teen volunteers (ages 13 -18) will assist the Homework Center Coordinator by helping tutor students, as well as, helping to create STEAM projects for the children of the community.

Library Branch: Avenue Library
Room: AVE-Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Teen volunteers (ages 13 -18) will assist the Homework Center Coordinator by helping tutor students, as well as, helping to create STEAM projects for the children of the community.

Storytime, Tuesdays at 4:00pm. Two children sitting and reading books.

Storytime

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Avenue Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Families are welcome to storytelling, finger play, and nursery rhymes every Tuesday at 4:00pm.  Storytime is recommended for ages 0-5.

Library Branch: Avenue Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Families are welcome to storytelling, finger play, and nursery rhymes every Tuesday at 4:00pm.  Storytime is recommended for ages 0-5.

All Libraries Opening Later at 2 pm

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 8:00am - 2:00pm
Albert H. Soliz Library, All Locations, Avenue Library, E.P. Foster Library, Fillmore Library, Hill Road Library, Meiners Oaks Library, Mobile Library, Oak Park Library, Oak View Library, Ojai Library, Piru Library, Ray D. Prueter Library, Saticoy Library, Ventura County Library Administration and Support Services, Off Site

All VCL locations are closed until 2 pm while library staff attend training. All libraries will open at 2 pm.

Closing
Branches:
Albert H. Soliz Library, All Locations, Avenue Library, E.P. Foster Library, Fillmore Library, Hill Road Library, Meiners Oaks Library, Mobile Library, Oak Park Library, Oak View Library, Ojai Library, Piru Library, Ray D. Prueter Library, Saticoy Library, Ventura County Library Administration and Support Services, Off Site
Description:

All VCL locations are closed until 2 pm while library staff attend training. All libraries will open at 2 pm.

Storytime, Tuesdays at 4:00pm. Two children sitting and reading books.

Storytime

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Avenue Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Families are welcome to storytelling, finger play, and nursery rhymes every Tuesday at 4:00pm.  Storytime is recommended for ages 0-5.

Library Branch: Avenue Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Families are welcome to storytelling, finger play, and nursery rhymes every Tuesday at 4:00pm.  Storytime is recommended for ages 0-5.

Storytime, Tuesdays at 4:00pm. Two children sitting and reading books.

Storytime

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Avenue Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Families are welcome to storytelling, finger play, and nursery rhymes every Tuesday at 4:00pm.  Storytime is recommended for ages 0-5.

Library Branch: Avenue Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Families are welcome to storytelling, finger play, and nursery rhymes every Tuesday at 4:00pm.  Storytime is recommended for ages 0-5.

Winter Vegetable Gardening in Ventura; photos of plants and gardening

Garden to Table Series - Spring into Action: Beans & Squash Success

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Avenue Library
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Ready to transform your backyard into a thriving vegetable garden? Join us for an exciting journey into growing two of the most rewarding garden vegetables – beans and squash! Whet...

Library Branch: Avenue Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Technology
Event Details:

Ready to transform your backyard into a thriving vegetable garden? Join us for an exciting journey into growing two of the most rewarding garden vegetables – beans and squash!

Storytime, Tuesdays at 4:00pm. Two children sitting and reading books.

Storytime

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Avenue Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Families are welcome to storytelling, finger play, and nursery rhymes every Tuesday at 4:00pm.  Storytime is recommended for ages 0-5.

Library Branch: Avenue Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Families are welcome to storytelling, finger play, and nursery rhymes every Tuesday at 4:00pm.  Storytime is recommended for ages 0-5.

Storytime, Tuesdays at 4:00pm. Two children sitting and reading books.

Storytime

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Avenue Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Families are welcome to storytelling, finger play, and nursery rhymes every Tuesday at 4:00pm.  Storytime is recommended for ages 0-5.

Library Branch: Avenue Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Families are welcome to storytelling, finger play, and nursery rhymes every Tuesday at 4:00pm.  Storytime is recommended for ages 0-5.

All Libraries Closed

All Day
Albert H. Soliz Library, All Locations, Avenue Library, E.P. Foster Library, Fillmore Library, Hill Road Library, Meiners Oaks Library, Mobile Library, Oak Park Library, Oak View Library, Ojai Library, Piru Library, Ray D. Prueter Library, Saticoy Library, Ventura County Library Administration and Support Services, Off Site

All VCL locations are closed on Memorial Day.

Closing
Branches:
Albert H. Soliz Library, All Locations, Avenue Library, E.P. Foster Library, Fillmore Library, Hill Road Library, Meiners Oaks Library, Mobile Library, Oak Park Library, Oak View Library, Ojai Library, Piru Library, Ray D. Prueter Library, Saticoy Library, Ventura County Library Administration and Support Services, Off Site
Description:

All VCL locations are closed on Memorial Day.

All Libraries Open Later at 2pm

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 8:00am - 2:00pm
Albert H. Soliz Library, All Locations, Avenue Library, E.P. Foster Library, Fillmore Library, Hill Road Library, Meiners Oaks Library, Mobile Library, Oak Park Library, Oak View Library, Ojai Library, Piru Library, Ray D. Prueter Library, Saticoy Library, Ventura County Library Administration and Support Services, Off Site

All VCL locations are closed until 2 pm while library staff attend training. All libraries will open at 2 pm.

Closing
Branches:
Albert H. Soliz Library, All Locations, Avenue Library, E.P. Foster Library, Fillmore Library, Hill Road Library, Meiners Oaks Library, Mobile Library, Oak Park Library, Oak View Library, Ojai Library, Piru Library, Ray D. Prueter Library, Saticoy Library, Ventura County Library Administration and Support Services, Off Site
Description:

All VCL locations are closed until 2 pm while library staff attend training. All libraries will open at 2 pm.

All Libraries Open Later at 2pm

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 8:00am - 2:00pm
Albert H. Soliz Library, All Locations, Avenue Library, E.P. Foster Library, Fillmore Library, Hill Road Library, Meiners Oaks Library, Mobile Library, Oak Park Library, Oak View Library, Ojai Library, Piru Library, Ray D. Prueter Library, Saticoy Library, Ventura County Library Administration and Support Services, Off Site

All VCL locations are closed until 2 pm while library staff attend training. All libraries will open at 2 pm.

Closing
Branches:
Albert H. Soliz Library, All Locations, Avenue Library, E.P. Foster Library, Fillmore Library, Hill Road Library, Meiners Oaks Library, Mobile Library, Oak Park Library, Oak View Library, Ojai Library, Piru Library, Ray D. Prueter Library, Saticoy Library, Ventura County Library Administration and Support Services, Off Site
Description:

All VCL locations are closed until 2 pm while library staff attend training. All libraries will open at 2 pm.