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.

Homework and Student Enrichment

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Homework Help and Skill Enrichment

Homework Centers provide in-person no-cost homework help, as well as computer/printing access and research guidance for K-12 students. Assistance is available on a first-come, first-served basis. 

Enrichment Centers offer in-person no-cost programs that support student engagement in learning through fun activities that build reading, math, science, and critical thinking skills. See participating libraries and service hours below.

Our Gratitude: Certain Homework and Enrichment Centers are co-sponsored through generous donations from the Ojai Valley Library Friends and Foundation and the Rosenbluth Family. Staff is also assisted by volunteers who donate their time and talents. 

Avenue Library (Ventura) Homework Center
 

Hours: Monday-Thursday, 2:30-5:30PM, when Ventura Unified School District is in session.

Meiners Oaks Library (Ojai Valley) Homework Center

Monday-Thursday, 2-5PM, when Ojai Unified School District is in session.

Made possible with support of the Ojai Valley Library Friends and Foundation.

Oak View Library (Ojai Valley) Homework Center

Hours: Monday-Thursday, 2-5PM, when Ventura Unified School District is in session.

Made possible with support of the Ojai Valley Library Friends and Foundation

Ojai Library Enrichment Center

Hours: Monday-Thursday, 2-5PM, when Ojai Unified School District is in session.

Made possible with support of the Ojai Valley Library Friends and Foundation.

Albert H. Soliz (El Rio) Homework Center

Hours: Monday-Thursday, 3-5:30PM, when Rio Unified and Oxnard Union School Districts are in session.

eResources for Students

Ventura County Library provides free access to online homework help, research tools, educational resources, and digital books. Some resources may require a library card number to sign in.

National Geographic Kids (CSL)

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Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children aged 6–14.
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HelpNow (brainfuse)

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Get live real-time homework assistance is available 24 hours a day by laptop, tablet, or phone from qualified tutors using state curriculum and standards.

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Encyclopedia Britannica - School Edition

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Britannica Online School Edition offers teachers and students instant access to four complete encyclopedias and other resources.

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Encyclopedia Britannica - Escolar (CSL)

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Encyclopedia Britannica Escolar offers a primary school encyclopedia with 2,000 articles, images, and videos in Spanish and learning materials in Spanish designed specifically for students.

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