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Veterans Appreciation Weekend at both MVC and Ag Museum locations

On Veteran’s Day weekend, Nov 10 and 11, the Museum of Ventura County recognizes the important role our military families play in keeping…

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Ventura Friends of the Library & Museum of Ventura County Team Up for a Benefit Art Sale

A benefit Art Sale with original pieces donated by the family of Hank and Susan Stouz will be held from 11 am –…

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William Finnegan Presents Barbarian Days

Pulitzer Prize-winning author William Finnegan will be at the Museum of Ventura County to talk about his book Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life….

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Author Craig Owens Discusses Haunted Histories of Local Hotels

“Haunted by History” author Craig Owens will share haunting facts about eight prominent historic hotels in Southern California and the origins behind many…

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Museum Hosts Release of Chicano Art Catalog

Artists will be on hand to sign newly-released Ayer y Todavia Art Catalog The Museum of Ventura County will host a catalog release…

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Museum Commemorates 50th Anniversary of the Beatles’ White Album

The Museum of Ventura County will host renowned Beatles expert, Brooke Halpin, presenting “The Beatles White Album 50 Years Later – Interpretations and…

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Museum Presents “Table Talk” Panel of Top Food Experts

Speakers discuss the influence of immigrant communities on Southern California’s food culture. Gustavo Arellano will moderate “Table Talk” at the Museum. The Museum of…

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Club Uriangato de Guanajuato and Other Performances and Fun Activities for Día de los Muertos

The Museum of Ventura County Agriculture Museum, 926 Railroad Ave., Santa Paula, will host the Mexican Consulate of Oxnard on Nov. 4 from…

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Museum Hosts Club Uriangato de Guanajuato for Día de los Muertos

The Museum of Ventura County, 100 E. Main Street, Ventura, will host the Mexican Consulate of Oxnard, on Nov. 1 from 6 –…

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Member Appreciation Day

The Museum of Ventura County invites all Museum Members to a day at the Museum! The Museum will be closed to the public,…

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Ag Museum Presents Biologist and Environmental Advocate René Corado

Using clues from bird eggs to piece together past and present science Ornithologist and environmental advocate René Corado will share his encyclopedic knowledge…

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Free Weaving Workshop at the Museum

The public is invited to watch artist Minga Opazo as she works to create an outdoor art installation at the Museum of Ventura…

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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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