Join the Camarillo Public Library on a tour of the historic Adamson House in Malibu. This docent-led tour will relate the engaging history of the house and reveal details of its decorative architecture elements. Enjoy the beauty and splendor of this California Historic Landmark, from the decorative tiles to the distinct cast iron work and idyllic ocean front views. To secure a free ticket, please register through our online Event Calendar. Space is limited.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Camarillo Library.
Highlighted Programs & Events: Adults
Highlighted Programs & Events: Adults
Camarillo Reads: Dream Home Vision Board
Friday, September 11 / 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. / Homework Center / Ages 18+ Inspired by themes of our Camarillo Reads selection The Night We Lost Him, Ventura County and California Estate Planning Attorney Ryan J. Casson will lead a discussion on estate planning, which will cover the process of protecting your assets, planning for the future and ensuring peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
Join us for a fun and creative vision board activity! Browse through magazines, cut out your favorite images and ideas, and design a vision board that brings your dream home to life.
This is your chance to dream big and create something uniquely yours.
Registration required. Please register on our online Event Calendar.
Tuesday, September 15 / 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. / Community Room / Ages 18+ Camarillo Reads: Estate Planning Q&A
Camarillo Reads: Navigating Grief
Thursday, September 10 / 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. / Community Room / Ages 18+ Whether you're seeking solace, practical advice or simply a safe space to share your story, we invite you to join us as we navigate the journey of grief together with guest speaker Stacia Sickle, MSW, LCSW, Director of Grief & Bereavement programs at Livingston Memorial. This discussion is inspired by our Camarillo Reads: One City, One Book pick of the year, The Night We Lost Him by Laura Dave.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Camarillo Library.
2026
SEPTEMBER
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
Camarillo Reads: Visit the Historical Adamson House
Wednesday, September 16 / 10:15 - 11:15 a.m. / Adamson House / Ages 18+ Programs & Events: RFBC
Programs & Events: RFBC
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These programs are sponsored by the Russell Fischer Business Collection (RFBC).
Whether you're just getting started or looking to strengthen your financial foundation, this series helps participants build the knowledge and skills to navigate everyday money decisions with confidence. Presented by Accredited Financial Counselor® and CFP® candidate Shelina Sayani, this three-part series makes personal finance understandable, relatable and actionable for real life.
Registration required. Please register on our online Event Calendar.
Money Made Simple: Workshop Series
Wednesday, September 9, 16, & 23 / 5 - 7 p.m. / Community Room / Ages 18+ The City of Camarillo Public Library will be closed on Monday, September 7 for Labor Day Camarillo Reads: The Inside Scoop! Gelato Night and
Book Discussion
“Would you like to go and get some ice cream?” Nora and Jack find their way to each other with this simple question. Join fellow book lovers to share a sweet treat from Tifa Chocolate & Gelato and discuss our Camarillo Reads selection The Night We Lost Him by Laura Dave.
Registration required. Please register on our online Event Calendar.
Thursday, September 24 / 5:45 - 7:00 p.m. / Homework Center / Ages 18+ Sunday, September 27 / 2 - 3 p.m. / Community Room / All Ages Camarillo Reads: The Night We Lost Him Talk with
Laura Dave
The Camarillo Public Library is proud to present another year of Camarillo Reads: One City, One Book. This year’s selection is The Night We Lost Him by Laura Dave. She will join us to discuss her book, followed by a Q&A.
Limited tickets will be available at the 2nd Floor Reference Desk beginning September 1.
One ticket per individual.
This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Camarillo Library.
Sunday, September 13 / 2 - 5 p.m. / Community Room / Ages 18+ Money Chronicles: Writing the Stories We Carry
About Money
Inspired by the national “Money Chronicles” initiative, this interactive three-hour workshop invites writers of all levels to explore the emotional realities of financial identity through guided prompts and creative storytelling. Participants will begin developing original short stories that explore the lives we build around money and how narrative can open vital conversations about financial confidence.
Registration required. Please register on our online Event Calendar.
H i g h l i g h t e d P r o g r a m s & E v e n t s : C h i l d r e n ' s H i g h l i g h t e d P r o g r a m s & E v e n t s : C h i l d r e n ' s Pajama Storytime
Wednesday, September 9 & 23 / 6 - 6:30 p.m. / Pirate Ship / Ages 1-6 Tween STEM Club
As the day comes to an end, join us for a cozy evening family storytime. Wind down with low stimulation stories, songs, and interactive elements. Pajamas, blankets, and plushies are encouraged! While this program is designed for children ages 1-6, we welcome siblings of all ages. Pajama storytime is held the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month.
Friday, September 11 & 25 / 3 - 5 p.m. / Children’s Library / Ages 8-12 Friday, September 18 / 3 - 5 p.m. / Homework Center / Ages 8-12 2026
Join us for creative crafts and activities every second and fourth Friday of the month! On September 25, make and decorate a picture frame for the library’s community ofrenda. Bring a photo of a family member to honor or draw a picture of them. All supplies provided except photographs.
Tween Craft Club
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
Science experiments in the library? Yes! Join us every third Friday of the month as we explore, observe, learn, and create crazy concoctions. Drop in at any time between 3:00 pm and 5:00 pm to participate.
SEPTEMBER
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Irma Hersel author of Where Chocolate Grows. This bilingual family story time will feature interactive elements and a themed craft to follow. Join us as we read and sing together in both English and Spanish, all while learning about chocolate and cocoa beans!
Hispanic Heritage Month: Bilingual Storytime with
Irma Hersel
Saturday, September 26 / 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. / Pirate Ship / Ages 3-6 Highlighted Programs & Events: Teens
Highlighted Programs & Events: Teens
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Saturday, September 26 / 1 - 2 p.m. / Community Room / All Ages Hispanic Heritage Month: Ofrenda Frames
Tuesday, September 22 / 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. / YA Library / Ages 13-18 Decorate a DIY picture frame to add to the library's community ofrenda. Bring a photo of a family member you would like to honor or draw a picture of them to add to your frame.
All supplies will be provided aside from family photographs.
Teen Civic Engagement Club
Join the Camarillo Public Library's Teen Civic Engagement Club! In this club, you'll discuss civic engagement with fellow teens and play an active role in improving Camarillo.
Tuesday, September 1 & 15 / 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. / Conference Room / Ages 13-18 The City of Camarillo Public Library will be closed on Monday, September 7 for Labor Day Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the passionate strumming of the guitar and the thundering rhythms created by the dancers striking the stage. This is Flamenco in its pure essence. Bring your flowers, fans and castanets and get ready to yell Olé as the artists set the stage on fire with entrancing movements and heart wrenching expressions.
This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Camarillo Public Library.
Hispanic Heritage Month: Flamenco
Get festive and celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a mini-piñata take home craft! Craft kids are available at the Children's Desk.
Hispanic Heritage Month: Take-Home Craft
Wednesday, September 30 / All Day / Children’s Library / Ages 3-12 Musical Karaoke
Come prepared with a karaoke tune from your favorite musical or pick something on the spot!
Wednesday, September 30 / 4 - 5 p.m. / Community Room / Ages 13-18