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Speaking of VC Series feat. David LaBelle

Returning to his roots, renowned photojournalist David LaBelle will appear in Ventura on Saturday, March 23, to commemorate two intersecting golden anniversaries and…

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Santa Paula’s Treasured Architecture at the Ag Museum

This new exhibit at the Ag Museum examines local architecture spanning over two centuries, and includes the opportunity to experience a self-guided walking…

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Ventura Film Society presents The Wind That Shakes the Barley

Please join the Ventura Film Society for a special screening of “The Wind That Shakes the Barley”.  A Ken Loach film starring Cillian…

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Ventura Film Society presents Black ‘47

Please join the Ventura Film Society for a special screening of “Black 47”. The first film ever made about Ireland’s Potato Famine, the…

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Soroptimist Community Walk & Speaker Forum

Every 30 seconds another person becomes a victim of human trafficking. Help us put an end to the suffering with education, advocacy and…

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“The Perfect Firestorm” Screening

After premiering at the Museum of Ventura County in mid-December, CAPS Media’s The Perfect Firestorm will screen at two showtimes at the Agricultural…

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Focus on the Masters: A Conversation with Astrid Preston

Focus on the Masters continues its residency at the Museum of Ventura County with artist Astrid Preston, a recipient of the NEA Fellowship…

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Free First Sunday! Community Design: Thomas Fire Rebuild

FREE ADMISSION TO THE MUSEUM FROM 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Join us at the Museum of Ventura County for Free First Sunday…

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Free First Sunday at the Ag

FREE ADMISSION TO THE MUSEUM FROM 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Bird Banding experts teach museum visitors about this field science method used…

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Free First Sunday! Documentary Screening of “Face of a Nation”

FREE ADMISSION TO THE MUSEUM FROM 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Join us at the Museum of Ventura County for Free First Sunday…

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2019 Agriculture Career Exploration Day

Museum of Ventura County, Totally Local VC, Ventura County Office of Education and VC Innovates. Please note that this event is only open…

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Camerata Pacifica Presents Ives & Beethoven

Ives, Piano Sonata No. 2, “Concord. Mass., 1840-60” Beethoven, String Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 127 The Calder String Quartet Molly Morkoski, Piano

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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
Directions

Thursday—Sunday
11am to 5pm

Phone: 805.525.3100

Albinger Archaeological Museum
113 E. Main Street
Ventura, CA 93001
Directions

Saturday
11am to 5pm

Phone: 805.658.4728

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