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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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Community Story Circle: Hindsight is 2020

In partnership with CreativityWorks, the Museum of Ventura County invites you to join a Community Story Circle, where we will share our thoughts…

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Grab ‘n Go “President’s Day” Bags

Do you know which President kept a pet alligator in the White House? Which President was blind in one eye due to a…

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Ivor Davis: Up Close and Personal with Miriam Arichea

You are invited to join us on Zoom on Thursday, February 25, 2021 @ 6:30pm—7:30pm for the next installment of Ivor Davis: Up…

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Ivor Davis: Up Close and Personal with Malcolm McDowell

You are invited to join us on Zoom on Thursday, February 4, 2021 @ 6:30pm—7:30pm for the next installment of Ivor Davis: Up…

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Ivor Davis: Up Close and Personal with Chris Hillman

After the wildly successful, members-only Zoom series Behind the Scenes with Ivor Davis wrapped up this past fall, the Museum of Ventura County…

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Creating Family Altars Dr. Roberto Vargas

The Days of the Dead season is here! It’s time to honor the lives of our dearest departed and send them love. You…

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MVC Grab ‘n Go Day of the Dead Craft Bag

In celebration of Días de los Muertos, the Museum of Ventura County invites you and your family to pick-up a Grab ‘n Go…

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AG Grab ‘n Go Day of the Dead Craft Bag

In celebration of Días de los Muertos, the Museum of Ventura County invites you and your family to pick-up a Grab ‘n Go…

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Changemakers Series: Dolores Huerta, Jorge Corralejo, David Damian Figueroa, and Anna Bermudez

The Museum of Ventura County is pleased to present the first installment in its series of conversations with Changemakers: Dolores Huerta, Founder &…

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“Bugs, Bugs, & More Bugs” Grab Bag Give-Away!

With over 900,000 different types of insects on earth you are likely to run into an insect or two just about anywhere you…

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Vote at MVC! Early Voting for the 2020 Election

The Museum of Ventura County’s Martin V. and Martha K. Smith Pavilion will serve as an early voting site for the 2020 election. Dates and times…

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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.

Our Purpose

To promote interest in and understanding of the history of the Ventura County region; to collect and preserve archives, artifacts, art, and ephemera bearing on the history of the region; to document current regional events; and to create exhibits and programs that enlighten, educate, and engage the past, present, and future.

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
Directions

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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Thursday—Sunday
11am to 5pm

Phone: 805.525.3100

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

Phone: 805.658.4728

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