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Chris Hillman “Sin City” at MVC

The Museum of Ventura County was privileged to host An Evening of Song & Stories with Chris Hillman on Thursday, January 24, 2019,…

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Chris Hillman “Have You Seen Her Face” at MVC

The Museum of Ventura County was privileged to host An Evening of Song & Stories with Chris Hillman on Thursday, January 24, 2019,…

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Chris Hillman “Time Between” at MVC

The Museum of Ventura County was privileged to host An Evening of Song & Stories with Chris Hillman on Thursday, January 24, 2019,…

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The Hobson Family Legacy: Ep. 3 — The Legacy Continues

The Museum of Ventura County’s Bridge Builder Award celebrates the accomplishments of leaders who have made significant impact on the region — those…

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The Changing Faces of Ventura County: Women Taking the Lead

Join us for The Changing Faces of Ventura County: Women Taking the Lead, a special Museum of Ventura County Zoom program on Wednesday,…

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Changemakers: Local Heroes Combatting Climate Change

The Museum of Ventura County is pleased to present the next installment in its series of conversations with Changemakers. Back in October 2020,…

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Designing in the Time of COVID-19

The Museum of Ventura County invites you to join us on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 from 6:30—7:30PM for a Zoom panel discussion on…

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Transformative Adaptation in the Time of COVID-19

The Museum of Ventura County invites you to join us on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 from 6:30—7:30PM for a special Zoom presentation and…

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MVC Insider Ep. 5 (Season 2) — Ag Museum Garden

Join us on Facebook Live for the next episode of “MVC Insider” this Friday, March 26 at 10am! UC Master Gardener Melinda Petit…

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Local History Happy Hour: Doug Halter “Give Me Time”

The Museum of Ventura County invites you to join us for the next installment of our bi-monthly Zoom series, Local History Happy Hour….

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Local History Happy Hour with Alicia Doyle

The Museum of Ventura County invites you to join us for the next installment of our bi-monthly Zoom series, Local History Happy Hour….

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Local History Happy Hour with Frank Barajas

In this series, local authors and historians sit down with the Barbara Barnard Smith Chief Executive Officer Elena Brokaw to discuss their unique…

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Our Mission and Vision

The Museum of Ventura County engages participants in meaningful experiences with history, art, culture, and each other by aspiring to spark curiosity and encourage compassion to build community and connection.

Museum of Ventura County is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Tax ID: 95-1942930.

Our Purpose

The Museum of Ventura County is an arts, history, and culture museum, the largest repository of history in Ventura County. We spark curiosity, foster compassion, and create connection through programs and exhibitions that are bold, inclusive, innovative, and fun. We use history and culture to address universal themes and inspire hope for the future. MVC is the guardian of our region’s identity.

Our Partners

Major funding for the programs at the Museum of Ventura County is made possible by City of Camarillo, City of Fillmore, City of Moorpark, City of Ojai, City of Oxnard, City of Port Hueneme, City of Santa Paula, City of Simi Valley, City of Thousand Oaks, City of Ventura, and the County of Ventura.

Museum of Ventura County
100 East Main Street
Ventura, CA 93001
Directions

Thursday—Sunday
11am to 5pm

Phone: 805.653.0323

Research Library at the Museum
100 East Main Street
Ventura, CA 93001
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Appointment Only
Wednesday—Friday • 11am to 5pm

For library assistance call
805-653-0323 ext 320
or email library@venturamuseum.org

Agriculture Museum
926 Railroad Avenue
Santa Paula, CA 93060
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Sunday
11am to 5pm

Phone: 805.525.3100

Albinger Archaeological Museum
113 E. Main Street
Ventura, CA 93001
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Saturday & Sunday
11am to 5pm

Phone: 805.658.4728

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