LA Opera Talk - "Tosca"
Saturday, May 4, 3pm
Main Library Meeting Room B
Tosca is a passionate tale set to some of Puccini's most openly beautiful and passionate music. A passionate prima donna is forced to play a role she never imagined when she becomes trapped between her allegiance to her rebel lover and the scheming of a treacherous police chief who will stop at nothing in his lust for her.

Booksigning for Jeff Maulhardt’s “Legendary Locals of Oxnard”
Saturday, May 11, 3:00 p.m.
Main Library Meeting Room B
Jeffrey Wayne Maulhardt will launch his newest book Legendary Locals of Oxnard at the main library. He will take us back in time for a glimpse at some of the unsung heroes and the notorious personalities who settled and worked the Oxnard plain. After his talk, Maulhardt will be happy to sign copies of his book, which will be available for purchase at the Library Gift Shop.

“The Sweetest Sounds: Richard Rodgers and the American Musical”
Thursday, May 23, 1:00 pm
Main Library Meeting Room B
Richard Rodgers was a legendary influence on the art of the musical theater. He wrote or co-wrote many Broadway musicals and has won countless awards, including a Pulitzer, Tony, Oscar, Grammy, and Emmy. Bruce Collins will tell you about this extraordinary man and draw upon his personal musical collection of over 200 CDs to play some of Rodgers’ memorable classic songs such as “Getting to Know You” and “Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered.”

Memorial Day - Library Closed
Monday, May 27
All Oxnard Libraries
All Oxnard Public Libraries will be closed on Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day.

Independence Day- Library Closed
Thursday, July 4
All Oxnard Libraries
All Oxnard public libraries will be closed on Thursday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.