Arab American Heritage Month: Grow a Tabbouleh Garden
Library Hours
Mon. - Thurs.
10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Fri. - Sun.
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
2026
Highlighted Programs & Events: Adults
April is Arab American Heritage Month. Tabbouleh is a popular Middle Eastern salad made from fresh herbs, vegetables and bulgur (cracked wheat). Each kit includes seeds to grow your own parsley, mint, tomatoes and green onions, along with a recipe card to get you started. Limited kits available.
Starting April 6 / 2nd Floor Reference Desk
April is Arab American Heritage Month. Visit the 2nd Floor Reference Desk to pick up a mosaic tile painting craft kit inspired by Middle Eastern architecture. Limited kits available.
Arab American Heritage Month:
Mosaic Tile Painting Take & Make Craft
Throughout April / 2nd Floor Reference Desk
4101 Las Posas Road, Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 388-5222 | camarillolibrary.org
6 April
Immerse yourself in soothing sounds and vibrations designed to promote relaxation. Dress comfortably and bring a blanket or cushion. Please register on our online Event Calendar.
Mindful Sound Bath Experience
Sunday, April 12 / 11 a.m. / Community Room
2026 Summer Reading Bookmark Contest
Design a bookmark that captures the essence of your ultimate Summer Reading Adventure! Contest runs April 1 to May 15.
Wednesday, April 1 - Friday, May 15 / All Ages
National Library Week: Reading Journal Kit
Celebrate National Library Week 2026 (April 19-25) with a Reading Journal Kit. Visit the 2nd Floor Reference Desk starting April 19 and pick up a journal kit. Limited kits available.
April 19-25 / 2nd Floor Reference Desk
Saturday, April 25 (Spanish presentation)
Take control of your personal finances, establish meaningful financial goals and engage with others for accountability on your journey. Understand your “money mindset” and create new financial habits to increase your confidence and resilience. Presented in English and Spanish by Women's Economic Ventures (WEV). Register at
www.wevonline.org.
Financial Empowerment Workshop
10 a.m. / Community Room
Financial Literacy Month: Personal Finance Starter Kits Throughout April / 2nd Floor Reference Desk
April is Financial Literacy Month. To help you on your financial journey, Russell Fischer Business Collection (RFBC) is offering a financial starter kit. Each kit includes worksheets, habit and time management trackers and helpful resources to assist with positive financial habits. Kits are distributed on a first come, first served basis. One kit per person.
Programs & Events: RFBC
Sexual Assault Awareness Month is a month devoted to raising awareness about sexual violence and educating communities on how to prevent it. Special guest speaker Melissa Ipatzi from The Coalition for Family Harmony will present an overview of what sexual assault is and how to support survivors, in addition to sharing local resources.
Sexual Assault Awareness Month: The Coalition for
Family Harmony
Tuesday, April 21 / 6 p.m. / Community Room
National Poetry Month: Poetry Reading with Laura Mullen Saturday, April 25 / 3 p.m. / Community Room
April is National Poetry Month. Acclaimed local poet Laura Mullen is the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship and has published nine poetry books. Mullen will provide a special poetry reading.
Growing Together with the Seed Library: Earth Day Craft Sunday, April 19 / 11 a.m. / Homework Center / All Ages Celebrate Earth Day with the library! Join us to create plantable paper using recycled materials and your choice of seeds. Please register on our online Event Calendar.
Visit the library's online Event Calendar for more info: camarillolibrary.org/events.
The City of Camarillo Public Library will be closed on Sunday, April 5 for Easter.
Saturday, April 11 (English presentation)
These programs are sponsored by the Russell Fischer Business Collection (RFBC).
Library Hours
Mon. - Thurs.
10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Fri. - Sun.
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
4101 Las Posas Road, Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 388-5222 | camarillolibrary.org
Wednesday, April 1 - Friday, May 15 / All Ages
2026 Summer Reading Bookmark Contest
Design a bookmark that captures the essence of your ultimate Summer Reading Adventure! Contest runs April 1 to May 15.
Highlighted Programs & Events: Children's
Family Yoga Session
Monday, April 6 / 10:30-11 a.m. / Community Room / All Ages Celebrate spring with a Family Yoga Session! This playful class blends fun storytelling with simple yoga poses, making movement engaging and easy for kids and adults. 2026
6 April
Ventura County Ballet Presents Vignettes from Snow
White
Experience the magic as the Ventura Ballet Company brings Snow White to life with a special performance at the library!
S u n d a y ,A p r i l1 9/2p . m ./C o m m u n i t yR o o m/A l lA g e s The Parent & Child Together (PACT) program, offered through First 5 California’s Neighborhoods for Learning initiative, provides interactive learning experiences and guided parent discussions. Space is limited, so please register on our online Event Calendar.
Monday, April 6 / 1 p.m. / Community Room / Ages Prenatal-36 Months First 5: Parent & Child Together
Thursday, April 2 - Join Vice Mayor Martita Martinez-Bravo for a special storytime as she shares about her role with the City of Camarillo and what it means to serve the community.
National Library Week: Special Storytime
10:30-11 a.m. / Community Room / Ages 0-5
Thursday, April 16 - Join Mayor David Tennessen for a special storytime as he shares about his role with the City of Camarillo and what it means to serve the community.
Day of the Child/Día del Niño Storytime
Highlighted Programs & Events: Teens
Thursday, April 30 / 10:30-11 a.m. / Community Room / Ages 0-5 Summer Hustle 101: A Teen's Guide to Landing a Summer Job Wednesday, April 1 / 4:00-4:45 p.m. / YA Center / Ages 13-17 Earth Day Storytime and Crafts
Wednesday, April 22 / 10:30 a.m. / Pirate Ship / Ages 2-8 Celebrate Earth Day with a special storytime! Learn about pollinators through stories and activities, then enjoy a seed giveaway and hands-on, nature-themed crafts to take home.
This workshop is designed for teenagers who need to find a summer job but don't know where to start. Led by our Business Services Coordinator, who brings years of experience in job search assistance.
This program is sponsored by the Russell Fischer Business Collection (RFBC).
April is Arab American Heritage Month. Take home a traditional paper lantern crafting kit.
Each kit includes a paper template, written instructions and various crafting materials to help decorate your lantern.
Arab American Heritage Month: Traditional Lantern Take- Home Craft
Monday, April 20 / All Day / Children’s Area / Ages 3-10 Visit the library's online Event Calendar for more info: camarillolibrary.org/events.
The City of Camarillo Public Library will be closed on Sunday, April 5 for Easter.
Celebrate the joy of childhood at our special Day of the Child (Día del Niño) Storytime! Thursday, April 9 - Banking Basics : Join us for a crash course on the basics of banking during Financial Literacy Month.
Money Talks for Teens: Banking Basics
4:00-4:30 p.m. / YA Center / Ages 13-18
Thursday, April 16 - Budgeting: Join us for a crash course on budgeting during Financial Literacy Month.
Tuesday, April 14 / Community Room - Meet Economic and Business Development Manager Georg Winkler, who will speak to teens about his career path, what it’s like to be Economic and Business Development Manager for the City of Camarillo and why civic engagement matters for teens. All teens are invited. Q&A will follow.
Teen Civic Engagement Club
4:30-6 p.m. / Ages 13-18
Tuesday, April 28 / YA Center - Camarillo Public Library is looking for teens to be part of a Teen Civic Engagement Club. In this club, you'll discuss civic engagement with fellow teens and play an active role in improving Camarillo.