Julie Tumamait-Stenslie, Chairperson, Barbareno/Ventureno Band of Mission Indians (Chumash) speaks about the importance of acorns and the use of traditional stone tools in…

Every period in history has a defining event. For the Gilded Age, that event was the Chicago World’s Fair, also known as the…

With summer approaching, brush up on your local surfing history! Mary Monks, AKA Mondos Mary (or Mary Mondos, depending on who you ask),…

In collaboration with the Ventura County Chinese American Association, the Museum is pleased to share with you Courage & Contribution, a documentary film…

Happy Cinco de Mayo! Commemoration of the victory of the Mexican Army over the French at the Battle of Puebla on May 5,…

Patterns on the Land, an exhibit of faithful reproductions of rare maps from the museum’s Research Library and Archives collection, was first on…

Patterns on the Land, an exhibit of faithful reproductions of rare maps from the museum’s Research Library and Archives collection, was first on…

Patterns on the Land, an exhibit of faithful reproductions of rare maps from the museum’s Research Library and Archives collection, was first on…

This #ThrowbackThursday we’re revisiting Chris Hillman and Herb Pederson’s performance of “Time Between” at the Museum of Ventura County. “Time Between” is the first song…

Patterns on the Land, an exhibit of faithful reproductions of rare maps from the museum’s Research Library and Archives collection, was first on…

Patterns on the Land, an exhibit of faithful reproductions of rare maps from the museum’s Research Library and Archives collection, was first on…

There is a lot of information available in this day and age. Misinformation abounds given our ready access to so much information. The…