Technology can be confusing, let us help! No appointment needed. Drop by the 2nd Floor Tech Lab on Sundays and get personalized guidance on everything from setting up email accounts to troubleshooting software issues.
July is Disability Pride Month. Join our friends from PathPoint as they discuss what Disability Pride Month means to them. After the presentation, enjoy games, coloring and chatting with our diverse library community.
Disability Pride Month: Presentation & Mixer
Dreaming about your next vacation but don't know where to start? Librarian and self-professed World Traveler Mason presents an easy framework for planning any trip, big or small.
There will be time for questions and individualized advice after the presentation.
Garden to Table Series:
Mastering Mediterranean Herbs
Saturday, July 19 / 3 p.m. / Community Room
Senior Tech Help
Sunday, July 13, 20 & 27 / 2 p.m. / Tech Lab
Friday, July 18 / 1 p.m. / Community Room
Planning the Perfect Trip
Saturday, July 12 / 2 p.m. / Homework Center
Discover the vibrant world of Mediterranean herbs that can thrive in Ventura County's climate. Explore herbs like rosemary, oregano, thyme, sage and basil which are the backbone of Mediterranean cuisine, and touch on a few other local favorites. Our Master Gardener instructor, Terry Garman, will share techniques for harvesting, drying and preserving your herbs to capture their peak flavors, along with creative ways to incorporate them into your cooking.
Summer Destress Kits (Ages 13+)
Romance Reads Book Club
Sunday, July 20 / 3 p.m. / Conference Room
Join us for Cyrano, a classic story with a modern twist.
Summer on a Budget
Cinema Saturdays: Cyrano (Ages 13+)
Saturday, July 26 / 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. / Community Room
Enjoy a budget-friendly summer in Ventura County! The Russell Fischer Business Collection digital resource offers tips and ideas for consumers to maximize their summer fun without breaking the bank. Discover information and links for local activities, events, transportation options and staycation possibilities, all within Ventura County. Find the resource through this link: https://summeronabudget.my.canva.site/2025 This program is sponsored by the Russell Fischer Business Collection.
Throughout Summer / Online Resource
Join the Romance Reads Book Club and meet other romance readers in the community, chat about your favorite romances and discuss this month's theme/trope. Everyone will get a chance to share what they are reading and choose the theme for the next month.
The theme for July is Second Chance Romance.
Ceramicist and Studio Channel Islands Art Center artist-in-residence Judy Winard will discuss her artistic process and upcoming public art installations. Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about artists in our community! Highlighting Local Art: Time for Tiles
Saturday, July 26 / 3 p.m. / Community Room
Melt away stress with our Summer Destress Kits. We've packed them with curated book and resource lists, coloring cards, sensory stickers and other cool tools to help you chill out all summer long. Kits are distributed on a first come, first served basis. One kit per person. This program is sponsored by the Russell Fischer Business Collection.
Tuesday, July 1 / All Day / 2nd Floor Reference Desk
Summer Reading Adventure: Search for the Missing Colors Little Seedlings: Gardening Basics for Kids and Adults
Summer Reading Adventure:
Mr. Electric's High Energy Science Show
Mr. Electric's high-energy science show is a hands-on journey through the world of electricity—from Benjamin Franklin to Nikola Tesla and beyond. This interactive show mixes science, laughter and live experiments that make learning unforgettable. Sponsored by the Friends of the Camarillo Library.
Wednesday, July 9 / 11 a.m. / Community Room / All Ages Embark with us on a science adventure including hands-on experiments and interactive stories from special guests Science Heroes. Along the way, we'll celebrate the trailblazing scientists whose groundbreaking work brings vibrant colors to both science and art. Sponsored by the Friends of the Camarillo Library.
Wednesday, July 16 / 11 a.m. / Community Room / Ages 6-12 Join us each month for Little Seedlings, an interactive gardening program for all ages! Whether you're new to gardening or looking to expand your green thumb, this program welcomes all. Come get your hands dirty and take home your very own seeds to plant! Saturday, July 5 / 2 p.m. / Homework Center
Looking for an out of this world adventure? Help build our next library display, a Lego® Space Station, which will be displayed in the Children’s Area all summer. One session per individual with a maximum of five individuals per session. Reserve a spot on our online Event Calendar.
Summer Reading Adventure - Brick Builders: Space Station Monday, July 21 / 11 a.m. / 12 p.m. / 1 p.m. / Homework Center / Ages 9+ Bring your creativity and build space-themed Lego® creations! Using a wide assortment of pieces, builders can get inspiration from example designs or come up with their own creation.
Wednesday, July 23 / 11 a.m. / Community Room / Ages 6-12 Summer Reading Adventure: Lego® Space Builders
Crafternoons are a series of afternoon craft activities for teens.
Summer Reading Adventure: The Wild Robot Movie & Craft
Wednesday, July 30 / 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. / Community Room / All Ages Join us at the library for a special screening of The Wild Robot! After the screening, kids can unleash their creativity by making their own robot crafts.
Teen Anime & Manga Club (Ages 13-18)
Love anime and manga? So do we! Come hang out, watch an anime episode and dive into a manga discussion. Your suggestions shape future picks.
Wednesday, July 9 / 4 p.m. / Conference Room
Teen Crafternoon (Ages 13-18)
Tuesdays throughout July / 3:30-5:30 p.m. / Young Adult Center July 1 - Bad Art
July 8, 22 & 29 - Open Craft
July 15 - Friendship Bracelets
Embroidery for Teens (Ages 13-18)
Interested in learning about embroidery? Join us for a crafty afternoon of embroidering where you can learn the basics or build on existing skills. Materials will be provided. Sponsored by the Friends of the Camarillo Library.
Thursday, July 10 / 2-4 p.m. / Young Adult Center
Teen Trivia Tournament (Ages 13-18)
Wednesday, July 30 / 2 p.m. / Young Adult Center
Join us in our Teen Trivia Tournament! Work in teams to test your knowledge and become trivia champions.
Baby Bop Dance Party!
Get ready to groove with your little one at our Baby Bop Dance Party! Designed for babies and toddlers up to age four, this fun-filled event is all about moving, grooving and giggling together. With lively music, shakers and scarves, it’s the perfect chance for your little one to explore rhythm and movement in a joyful, welcoming environment.
Friday, July 25 / 10:30 a.m. / Community Room / Ages 0-4