Highlighted Programs & Events: Adults
Highlighted Programs & Events: Adults
Tarot and Astrology Workshop
Sunday, October 11 / 12 - 1:30 p.m. / Community Room / Ages 18+ Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a celebration to remember family and friends who have passed away. Join us in creating a community ofrenda, which is an offering place to remember past loved ones. Bring in copies of pictures to the 2nd Floor Reference Desk between October 12 and November 1. The ofrenda will be on display in the lobby through November 3. Copies preferred since we cannot guarantee original pictures will be returned.
In this workshop learn a more in-depth meaning to Tarot by using the tool of Astrology.
Rachel Grady will teach attendees how cards are correlated to different planets, aspects and meanings. Astrology and Tarot are both a long time used practice that can help guide in giving perspective into the mundane. Whether you are a first time tarot reader, astrologist or new to both, or just curious this workshop is beginner friendly. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Camarillo Library.
Crow Party
Sunday, October 4 / 1 - 2:30 p.m. / Community Room / All Ages The crows know how to have fun in this economy; it is all about that trade. Bring an inexpensive trinket to trade as the crows do, or get crafty and make something to trade at one of our activity tables. Test your skills in Corvid knowledge and check out a display from the WFVZ Bird Museum and Research Center. Wearing black, iridescent, or crow-inspired attire will earn you a caw. Registration is encouraged and is the only way to enter the raffle for a “crowy” prize worth strutting about! Must be present to win. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library and Russell Fischer Business Collection. 2026
OCTOBER
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
Día de los Muertos Community Ofrenda
Monday, October 12 / All Day / 2 Floor Reference Desk / All Ages nd Golden Gatherings: Tea, Talk & Trivia
Thursday, October 15 / 1 - 2 p.m. / Homework Center / Ages 55+ Golden Gatherings is a monthly library program designed for seniors to connect, learn, and have fun. Each month features a new topic, including crafts, games, health and wellness, financial education, guest speakers, and more. It's a welcoming place to meet new people, build friendships, and stay active in the community.
Join us for our first gathering with a welcoming afternoon of tea, conversation, and fun trivia!
Programs & Events: RFBC
Programs & Events: RFBC
Visit the library's online Event Calendar for more info:
The Magic of Seeds: Amazing Facts Every Gardener
Should Know
Tuesday, October 20 / 6 - 7 p.m. / Community Room / Ages 18+ These programs are sponsored by the Russell Fischer Business Collection (RFBC).
Calling all young innovators and future CEOs! Are you curious about what it takes to start your own business? Join us for a fun, fast-paced session dedicated to learning about the fundamentals of business. Whether you have a big idea or just want to learn the ropes, we’ll introduce you to the essentials, from generating creative ideas and understanding target customers to the basics of money management and customer service. Through hands-on activities and kid-friendly library resources, you’ll gain insights, start your own business plan, and walk away with your Jr. Entrepreneur Certification. Registration is required.
Jr. Entrepreneur Certification Workshop
Saturday, October 3 / 2 - 3:30 p.m. / Community Room / Ages 8-12 Discover the remarkable world of seeds and the surprising secrets they hold--from why a tiny lettuce seed can produce a giant head in weeks, to why beet "seeds" need thinning (hint:
they're actually seed clusters!). We'll explore fascinating seed facts, storage tips, and practical insights that will change the way you think about these small but mighty garden essentials. Taught By certified Master Gardener, Terry Garman Thursday, Otcober 8 / 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. / Community Room / Ages 18+ Understanding Medicare Workshop
Navigating the complexities of Medicare doesn't have to feel overwhelming. In this workshop, Executive Vice President of Duncan-Newman Associates, Hasan Najmuddin, CFP®, will cover the basics of Medicare, eligibility and enrollment requirements, and the four main parts of Medicare, as well as supplemental options. Join us to learn key insights to narrow down your options and make informed decisions regarding your personal health and financial well-being.
Thursday, Otcober 15, 22 & 29 / 6 - 7:30 p.m. / Community Room / Ages 18+ AI Made Easy: A Small Business Empowerment Series
Feeling behind on AI? You're not alone, and you don't have to figure it out solo. Join Deborah Deras, Founder of Synergy Unlimited LLC and AI professor at Santa Barbara City College, and Marketing Consulting with EDC SBDC and Women's Economic Ventures, for a three-part series built for small business owners and curious minds alike. Walk away knowing exactly which AI tool to use, when to use it, and how to make it sound like you, not a robot. No experience needed, just bring your questions and an open mind.
Registration is required for each session.
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 Family Sing-Along: Los Robles Children's Choir
Saturday, October 10 / 2 - 3 p.m. / Community Room / All Ages Hispanic Heritage Month: Lotería at the Library
Sing, clap and smile along with the Los Robles Children’s Choir! Bring the whole family for a Sing-Along featuring favorite songs and cheerful performances that will have everyone join in the music.
Sunday, October 11 / 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. / Community Room / Ages 6-12 2026
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
Join us for a friendly game of Lotería, a traditional Mexican bingo-style game, celebrating Hispanic cultures and traditions. Families with children ages 6–12 are invited to play, with prizes for winners. Enjoy crafts and culturally educational books as we celebrate the rich diversity of Hispanic cultures together.
OCTOBER
Trick or Treat with real licensed therapy dogs from our PAWS for Reading program! Come in costume (or not!) and pet our spooky pups as they pass out goodies and help you relax.
PAWS for Halloween
Tuesday, October 13 / 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. / Community Room / All Ages Have a scary story to tell? Sit around the fire with us as we listen, share, and make paper bag Halloween luminaries. Families are welcome, though some stories may be frightening for younger children. All supplies will be provided. Storytelling is not required, but highly encouraged!
Scary Stories Around the Fire
Wednesday, October 21 / 6 - 7 p.m. / Pirate Ship / Ages 6-12 Highlighted Programs & Events: Teens
Highlighted Programs & Events: Teens
Visit the library's online Event Calendar for more info:
Tuesday, October 27 / 5 - 7 p.m. / Community Room / Ages 5+ Wednesday, October 28 / 5 - 7 p.m. / Community Room / Ages 13+ Halloween Karaoke
Wednesday, October 21 / 4 - 5 p.m. / Community Room / Ages 13-18 Join us for Halloween Karaoke in the Community Room! Come prepared with a tune from your favorite Halloween movie, a classic spooky song, or pick something on the spot!
Dungeons & Dragons for Teens
Attention adventurers: if you are interested in exploring dungeons and fighting monsters, join us for a beginner-friendly game of Dungeons and Dragons! This is a self-contained, one-shot session intended for beginners. Character sheets, pencils, dice, and paper will be provided from the library. Pencils and dice must be returned at the end of the program. *Because of the length of the event, character creation will not be part of the session.
Players may bring their own level 1 character or choose from a selection of pre-made characters. If you bring your own character sheet, please only include base-game characteristics that can be found in the Player's Handbook or with a free D&D Beyond subscription. Advanced registration is required.
Saturday, October 17 / 2 - 4:30 p.m. / Conference Room / Ages 13-18 Journey through haunted halls and creepy corridors within the library’s very own haunted house attraction. Be prepared to encounter frightening scenes, loud sounds, scare actors, and dim lighting. The haunted house can accommodate groups of 1-4. Groups larger than 4 will need to split up into smaller groups. Each participant may walk through the experience a maximum of two times. The haunted house will feature two scare levels.
October 27th will consist of family-friendly scares and can accommodate younger participants. October 28th will include more intense elements and may be appropriate for older children, teens, and adults. This event is not age restricted, but parents and caregivers should carefully consider whether their children may participate. Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult on both nights.
Haunted House at the Library
Join us for a not-so-spooky Halloween Storytime & Costume Parade at the library! We’ll kick things off with Halloween songs and stories, followed by a fun costume parade through the library. Children can show off their costumes and collect goodies from treat stations along the way. Don’t forget your costume and trick-or-treat bag! Halloween Storytime and Costume Parade
Thursday, October 29 / 10:30 - 11 a.m. / Community Room / Ages 0-5