Art Show with Richard Franklin and Susan Seaberry Come enjoy breathtaking works by local artists Richard Franklin and Susan Seaberry at Fox Fine Jewelry. Dates: 7/12/18-9/9/18 Hours:  Monday-Thursday 10:30-7 Friday-Saturday 10:30-8 Sunday 12-6 Link: http://www.foxfinejewelry.com/pages/art-show-with-richard-franklin-and-susan-seaberry

Tequila & Taco Music Festival - Ventura July 21st & 22nd The Tequila And Taco Music Festival is coming back to the beautiful beachside town of Ventura CA. T&T is a two day celebration of Tequila, Tacos, Award Winning Margaritas and great live music! Saturday, July 21st - Tequila Day 11:30 am to 6:00 pm (Tequila Sampling is from 11:30 am-3:30pm ONLY) Saturday, Tequila takes center stage with a variety of Top Shelf Tequila and Mezcal Sampling, Live Music All Day, and of…

Rubicon Theatre presents the Fearless Shakespeare Camp production of Julius Caesar by Shakespeare from Rubicon Theatre Company’s third Summer Education Outreach Production. Rubicon Theatre Company’s third summer education program will be one of William Shakespeare’s classics, Julius Caesar. The Fearless Shakespeare Camp is run by Joseph Fuqua, the director of the production, with the assistance of Louis Lotorto, the verse coach for the camp. The camp runs for three weeks, with performances in the third and fourth weeks (Friday, July…

Monday Craft Madness at E.P. Foster Library Mondays @ 10am-6pm Drop-in craft table!

Early Literacy Class at E.P. Foster Library Tuesdays & Wednesdays @ 10:30am A great way to introduce your child to early literacy and the library. Join us every week for stories, poems, music, movement, a simple craft, and fun!

Lego Play at E.P. Foster Library Tuesdays @ 3pm & Saturdays @ 10:30am Build, Learn, and Play! Bring your imagination and experiment with creative designs. Children of all ages welcome!

Library LAB Come by the library on Wednesday evenings to learn more about our 3D printer and laser cutter—or to use them yourself! Ask the library staff about what you need to bring to print or engrave an item of your own, or just drop in to see what we’re up to in our library makerspace.

The Museum of Ventura County is offering a six-week instructed drawing course that explores the various techniques and methods used to depict the human figure on Thursday evenings, 6 to 8 p.m., June 21 through July 26. The course will be instructed by the museum's first Artist in Residence and local artist Ryan Carr. The class is limited to 25 participants to ensure quality instruction and feedback. “The classes will be relaxed and friendly, and all skill levels, including beginner, are…

Open Mic Night 7:30-9pm - Thursdays On these Thursday nights, come join this group of writers as they meet in the Topping Room to present their work.

The Downtown Ventura Farmer's Market has local fresh fruits, vegetables, bakery items, eggs, nuts, honey, potted plants, cut flowers....and MORE! Come pick from the local healthy harvest any Saturday from 8:30am-noon on the corner of E. Santa Clara and Palm.

Family Coloring at E.P. Foster Library Saturdays @ 10:30am – 12pm Saturday Family Coloring Fun!

Spanish Conversation Group at E.P. Foster Library Saturdays @ 10:30am in the Rentfrow Room Are you learning Spanish but need some practice speaking? Join this informal group to chat and practice your Español! Bring your own coffee!  

Chess Around the Corner at E.P. Foster Library Saturdays @ 11am-4pm Calling all chess players! Keep your skills sharp with this one-hour, drop-in session of free play. Boards will be set up and ready to go. Bring your best moves!

Paws for Reading at E.P. Foster Library Saturdays @ 12-1pm Read aloud to a registered service dog. (sign-up required)

TAG Teen Advisory Group at E.P. Foster Library 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month! Now is the time to join TAG, if you want to share ideas, meet new people and have a great time shaping the library teen program.

Rubicon Theatre Company Kicks off Sixteenth Year of Summer Programs with Four Fantastic Family Friendly Productions Rubicon Theatre Company kicks off its 16th year of summer education programs with four family friendly production performed by kids for kids: The Grunch (book, music and lyrics by Denver Casado and Betina Hershey); Madagascar (book by Kevin Del Aguila, original music and lyrics by George Noriega and Joel Someillan); Julius Caesar (by William Shakespeare); and Grease (book, music and lyrics by Jim Jacobs…

Ukulele Jam Session at E.P. Foster Library Mondays @ 7-10pm Locals gather to play the ukulele on the first and third Monday of the month.

Adult STEAM Workshop Saturday @2-3pm -- 3rd Saturday of the month Do you want to learn about what's new in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM)? Each month a  different themed program will be presented. See you in the Makerspace!

Art Show with Robert Wassell Date: September 13th - November 12th Come see beautiful paintings of Ventura and Santa Barbara counties’ wilderness by Robert Wassell. A portion of paintings sold will be donated to Keep the Sespe Wild. Keep the Sespe Wild is a non-profit watershed conservation organization to preserve Sespe Creek and to fight fees placed for access to these beautiful undeveloped areas. Website: http://www.foxfinejewelry.com/pages/robert-wassell-art-show-benefits-local-charity

What is Arts & Eats? ART: Galleries and shops with Artist Receptions EATS: Shops and restaurants offering free appetizers DOWNTOWN VENTURA : All within a few blocks Take a walking tour of downtown Ventura, feasting on lots of art and lots of eats. Look for the orange and blue balloons, and signs in the window. A list of participating venues can be found at this link. Dates: 3/17, 5/19, 7/21, 9/15, 11/17 Time: 6-8pm Cost: Free Admission Links: http://www.foxfinejewelry.com/pages/arts-eats