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April 13 — Spring 2024 Local Authors Showcase at the Oxnard Main Library

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2024 • Comments Off

OXNARD — The Oxnard Public Library announces the return of their Annual Local Authors Showcase on April 13th, 2024 from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Downtown Main Branch (251 S. A St., Oxnard).

This year’s event will fill the Main Library’s second floor with authors selling and signing their books. Aspiring authors of all ages can also participate in the Library’s new panel discussions with authors who write within the three major age demographics (Adult, Young Adult, and Children). Engage with published authors and learn about the writing process and how one gets published.

Bilingual report — City of Oxnard Welcomes Kathleen Ashmore as Library Manager for the Oxnard Public Library

by Community Contributor • December 19, 2023 • Comments Off

OXNARD —The City of Oxnard is pleased to announce the appointment of Kathleen Ashmore as the new Library Manager for the Oxnard Public Library. With a career spanning over 17 years in library services, Ashmore brings a wealth of experience and a commitment to community engagement to Oxnard.

“I’m thrilled to have Kathleen join the team in Oxnard. She brings a tremendous portfolio of skills and experiences, and I am fully confident that she will effectively shape the future of Oxnard Public Library for more success and inclusivity,” said Cultural and Community Services Assistant Director Renee Rakestraw.

Ashmore previously worked for the Lonoke County Library System in Arkansas, where she successfully established a teen department and programming, implemented teen and adult volunteer programs, and revitalized the adult programming department before moving into a management role. Her focus on excellent customer service, community involvement, and staff morale significantly improved library services.

Tag: Oxnard Public Library

April 13 — Spring 2024 Local Authors Showcase at the Oxnard Main Library

Bilingual report — City of Oxnard Welcomes Kathleen Ashmore as Library Manager for the Oxnard Public Library

Feb. 3 — Oxnard Public Library Library to present ‘Music of the West — African Kora Comes to Oxnard’

Oxnard Public Library-sponsored Architecture Tour of Heritage Square to be held July 26

Film Screening ‘Video Letters from Prison’ at Oxnard Public Library on June 28

Oxnard Public Library to present ‘Oz’ Sanchez: ‘Know No Limits’ talk on Nov. 8

Oxnard Public Library to present film interview of Vietnam veteran Salvador Castaneda on Nov. 4

Local business information

Government shutdown, debt ceiling talk set for Oct. 12 at Oxnard Public Library

‘Javier Gomez Book Signing’ to be held on Sept. 16 in Oxnard