3rd Annual Legos© Contest
March 4 - April 18
Main Library Children's Area
Calling all Legos© enthusiasts! Enter the Oxnard Public Library's 3rd Annual Legos© Contest! From March 4 - April 18, pre-K through 8th grade children may enter this hugely popular contest. Participants will use their own Legos© or Duplo© for their creations. Super prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners and everyone who participates will receive a certificate of participation. Stop by the Children's Desk at the Main Library to pick up a copy of the Rules and to get more information.

National Library Week
April 14 - 20
All Oxnard Libraries
Visit your local library to see what special activities are planned to celebrate National Library Week.

Microsoft Power Point 2
Monday, April 15, 3 - 4pm
Main Library, Second Floor Computer Lab
A practice session focusing on the skills learned in the introductory class, with special attention given to text box inserts, image cropping, and hyperlinks.

Teen Council Meeting - South Oxnard Branch
Monday, April 15, 4:00 - 5:30pm
South Oxnard Branch Library Computer Center
Join our Teen advisory club and meet students from other schools who wish to make the library a great place for local teens. You will help plan library events and advise the YA Librarian about books, music, and DVDs popular with your peers. Refreshments are always served!

1-2-3 Play with Me!
Tuesdays, April 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14 from 10:00 - 11:15am
South Oxnard Branch Library
Parents and caregivers with children 1 - 3 years old will learn from resource professionals about child development, nutrition, health, movement, and music, in a fun and casual environment. Learn and play together! Do simple art projects together! Make new friends! Sign up today for our five-week session...space is limited!

Extreme Couponing with Nancy Miller
Tuesday, April 16, 2:00 - 3:30 pm
Main Library Meeting Room B
Super Saver Nancy Miller will discuss tips and strategies for saving money using coupons. Learn what is good, better, and not so good about couponing. Find out where to find the best coupon deals and what principles to follow while shopping to get the best results.

Movie Matinee (rated PG)
Wednesday, April 17, 3:30pm
South Oxnard Branch Library Computer Center
An arcade villain dreams of being a hero in this hilarious animated adventure.

Teen Literature Day!
Thursday, April 18
South Oxnard Branch Library Teenspace
Find out the 25 books that have been nominated for the Teen Top Ten Books of 2013 and look them over in the TeenSpace room.

Poem in your Pocket Day
Thursday, April 18
South Oxnard Branch Library
April is National Poetry Month so check out our “Poem in Your Pocket” display and pick out a poem to carry in your pocket on April 18 – you might win a poetry book of your own!

Teen Council Meeting - Main Library
Thursday, April 18, 4:30pm
Main Library Meeting Room A
Don’t miss out on upcoming Teen Council Meetings! All teens are welcome to join and help plan the next young adult event and discuss ways to improve library services to teenagers. The meeting will be held in Meeting Room A and snacks will be provided. For more information on the Teen Council or other Young Adult programs, please call 240-7309.

Adult Literacy Tutor Training
Saturdays, April 6, 1- 4pm and April 20, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Main Library
If you are interested in becoming a tutor in our Adult Literacy Outreach Program, please plan to attend these two Saturday training sessions on April 6 from 1 - 4pm in Meeting Room A and April 20 from 9:30am - 12:30pm in Meeting Room B. Please call 385-7526 to RSVP and for information on how to become a volunteer tutor. Thank you!

History of Hats & Victorian Tea
Saturday, April 20, 3 pm
Main Library Meeting Room B
Debbie McIntosh will show us the original purposes for wearing hats and how they evolved into high fashion. Then we will discover the origin and finer points of Victorian Tea. Attendees are welcome to join in the fun by wearing a hat from their own personal collection.

Email Basics
Monday, April 22, 3 - 4pm
Main Library, Second Floor Computer Lab
Ready to explore some of the conveniences of email? In this class we will go over how to set up an email account, and learn the basics of electronic communication.

Piñata Workshop, Part 1
Wednesday, April 24, 4:00-5:30pm
South Oxnard Branch Library Computer Center
April is a time of celebrations so get ready by creating your own piñata! We begin by creating the body with balloons, newspaper, flour and water.

Introduction to Facebook
Thursday, April 25, 11am - 12pm
Main Library, Second Floor Computer Lab
Come to this Introduction to Facebook class and learn how to create a Facebook page to find long-lost friends and stay in touch with family. Note: To participate in this class you must already have an email account, know your email user name and password and register. Please call 805-385-7532 to register.