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SUMMARY:Saving the California Condor
DESCRIPTION:Join Debbie Parisi\, Board Member of Friends of California Condors Wild and Free\, for a lecture on the inspiring comeback story of the California Condor. \nLearn how this critically endangered species was saved from the brink of extinction\, where the best places are to see California Condors\, and the ongoing efforts to restore a self-sustaining wild population. \nKid-friendly. No live birds will be present.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/saving-the-california-condor/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260626T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260626T193000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20260505T061913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T065211Z
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SUMMARY:Visual Arts Scholarship Awards Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening recognizing outstanding student artists at the 2026 Visual Arts Scholarship Awards Ceremony. \nThis special event celebrates recipients of the Gail Faulkner Memorial Arts Scholarship and the Bonita C. McFarland Scholarship for the Visual Arts. These scholarships support emerging artists and help grow the visual arts in Ventura County\, while also recognizing the educators who support them. \nEnjoy live music by the Ventura College Jazz Band along with light refreshments by Peirano’s. The guest speaker will be announced soon. \nThis is a FREE event. Help us celebrate the next generation of artists! Advance registration is recommended: REGISTER HERE.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/visual-arts-scholarship-awards-ceremony/
LOCATION:The Museum of Ventura County\, 100 E Main Street\, Ventura\, CA\, 93001\, United States
CATEGORIES:@ the MVC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260614T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260614T170000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20260505T063608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260606T222829Z
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SUMMARY:La Cultura Cura: Healing Through Art and Music
DESCRIPTION:Join us for La Cultura Cura: Healing Through Art and Music\, an afternoon of live performances\, art\, and community. \nThe event features mariachi and folklórico dance by Inlakech Cultura Arts Center\, poetry by Jesus Noyola\, and songs shared by the Hummingbird Women’s Drum. A healing circle led by Sara Mijares of Mundo Maya will also be offered. Jaime Vega will be conducting the Aztec Sunstone “Birthdate Readings” in the garden. \nEnjoy art vendors\, hands-on activities for kids\, and community partners including the Ventura County Mobile Library and Art Trek. This event is presented in partnership with the Port of Hueneme\, De Colores Multicultural Folk Art\, and Ventura County Behavioral Health. \nThis is a FREE event. Bring a friend and join us! Advance registration is recommended: REGISTER HERE.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/la-cultura-cura-healing-through-art-and-music/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260612T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260612T163000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20260505T060252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T063809Z
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SUMMARY:Play Date in the Garden with Martin Espino
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special afternoon in the garden with musician and educator Martin Espino. \nIn this interactive play date\, Martin will guide participants through easy-to-sing songs in native languages while introducing a wide range of ancestral percussion instruments. Drawing from traditions across North\, Central\, and South America\, he blends music\, storytelling\, and cultural history into an engaging\, hands-on experience for all ages. \nMartin Espino is a teacher of ancient music and songs of the Americas and a multi-instrumentalist specializing in ancestral instruments. His work explores the connections between music\, culture\, and community through storytelling and shared participation. \nThis project is supported by VibeWell Ventura County\, a collaborative initiative between County of Ventura Arts and Culture and Ventura County Behavioral Health. Funding is provided through Mental Health Services Act Prevention and Early Intervention funds. \nThis FREE event offers an engaging afternoon of discovery and exploration for young learners and their families. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Advance registration is recommended: Register Here \n 
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/play-date-in-the-garden-with-martin-espino/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260607T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260607T170000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20260528T071541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T223203Z
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SUMMARY:Santa Paula’s Museum Mile – Visit All Three for Free
DESCRIPTION:The Agriculture Museum joins the Aviation Museum of Santa Paula and the Santa Paula Art Museum’s Cole Creativity Center for Free First Sunday. \nEnjoy hands-on activities and family fun throughout Santa Paula’s “Museum Mile.” \nAgriculture Museum\n926 Railroad Ave\n11 AM – 5 PM\nEnfoque Exhibit + Agriculture History \nAviation Museum of Santa Paula\n800 E Santa Maria St\n10 AM – 2 PM\nClassic Luscombes + Youth Flights \nSanta Paula Art Museum’s Cole Creativity Center\n123 N 10th St\n11 AM – 3 PM\nKids’ Art Fest + Tasty Treats \nMake a day of it! Each museum offers something different to discover.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/santa-paulas-museum-mile-visit-all-three-for-free/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260605T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260605T193000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20260508T054750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T203825Z
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SUMMARY:Opening Reception: Two New Exhibits
DESCRIPTION:CLICK HERE TO RSVP\nJoin us for a special evening celebrating the opening of two new exhibits at the Museum of Ventura County. \nParallel Histories: Ventura County during the US Revolution\nEXHIBIT DETAILS \nPatriotic Threads: Textiles\, Tapestries\, & T-Shirts\nEXHIBIT DETAILS \nBe among the first to experience these new exhibits exploring history\, art\, and cultural expression as we commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States. \nDoors open at 5:00 PM with an opening ceremony at 5:15 PM. Galleries open until 7:30 PM. \nEnjoy complimentary light refreshments. Cash bar available. \nThis free event is open to the public. Advance RSVP requested.  \nExhibits made possible by the generous support of:\nThe John and Glenda Hammer Family • The Heritage Fund at VCCF • Amgen Foundation • Tom and Esther Wachtell Family Fund \nEvent sponsors:\nMoon Valley Nurseries\nPeirano’s Catering\nOaks Event Rentals\nVentura Spirits\nVentura Auto Center
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/opening-reception-two-new-exhibits/
LOCATION:The Museum of Ventura County\, 100 E Main Street\, Ventura\, CA\, 93001\, United States
CATEGORIES:@ the MVC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260531T170000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20260410T235017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T235500Z
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SUMMARY:Community Roundtable: Indigenous Diaspora in VC
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a community roundtable moderated by Dr. Jennie Luna\, Professor of Chicano/a/x Studies at CSU Channel Islands. \nPanelists Carolina Gallardo\, Julio Alcala\, Luzma Espinosa\, and Maria Jimenez will share their work and perspectives\, exploring community\, activism\, and the Mexican and Mexican Indigenous experience in Ventura County. \nThis conversation creates space for dialogue and reflection on the Indigenous diaspora in our region. \nPresented in Spanish with English interpretation. \nThis free event is presented in partnership with the Port of Hueneme. We recommend registering in advance: Register Here
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/community-roundtable-indigenous-diaspora-in-vc/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260520T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260520T190000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20260514T204554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T204629Z
UID:30787-1779300000-1779303600@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Enduring Voices: Local Impacts of the Japanese American Incarceration of World War II
DESCRIPTION:The Ventura County Library invites the community to join us for Enduring Voices: Local Impacts of the Japanese American Incarceration of World War II\, a special conversation with CSU Channel Islands professor Dr. Lily Tamai inspired by this year’s One Book\, One Coast selection\, They Called Us Enemy by George Takei. \nThis special program explores the lasting impact of Japanese American incarceration in Ventura County during World War II through personal stories\, community memory\, and local history. \nThis FREE event is made possible and presented in partnership with \n\nMuseum of Ventura County\nBlanchard Community Library\nJapanese American Citizens League Ventura County Chapter\nJohn Spoor Broome Library at CSUCI\nAsian American Pacific Islander Association at CSUCI\nChicano Studies Department at CSUCI
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/enduring-voices/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260503T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260503T160000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20260410T233118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T233901Z
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SUMMARY:History of Danza Mexica
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon exploring the history and meaning of Danza Mexica with Dr. Jennie Luna\, Professor of Chicano/a/x Studies at CSU Channel Islands. Learn how this traditional dance and ceremony connects to prayer and gratitude. \nDanza Tonantzin will perform at 2:15 PM\, followed by Dr. Luna’s presentation. Dr. Luna has been a danzante for over thirty years and presents an ethnographic perspective. \nThis free event is presented in partnership with the Port of Hueneme. We recommend registering in advance: Register Here \n  \n 
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/history-of-danza-mexica/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T130000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20250915T161951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T195022Z
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SUMMARY:Ventura Chronicles: Unveiling the Archives! Now On Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Explore Ventura County’s rich past in this workshop designed for High School and College Students. \nWorking on a research paper or school project? Want to explore real historical documents and learn how to uncover Ventura County’s hidden stories? \nJoin us via Zoom for an introduction to the tools and treasures that can power your academic work. Through this workshop\, you will learn how to: \n\nAccess primary sources and documents\nExplore the Research Library’s Reading Room\nUnderstand and use aids to locate primary sources\nAdvance your research skills\n\nWhether you’re just starting out or already love digging into the past\, this workshop is designed to give you practical research skills and spark your curiosity about local history. \nFree and open to the public. Registration required. \nRegister Here
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/ventura-chronicles-unveiling-the-archives-2026/
CATEGORIES:Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T190000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20260331T233017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T233717Z
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SUMMARY:Channel Islands Chamber Orchestra – Album Release Party
DESCRIPTION:The Channel Islands Chamber Orchestra will mark the release of its debut album\, Echoes of the Land\, with a celebratory event at the Museum of Ventura County. This long-anticipated recording\, developed over several years and released through Navona Records\, showcases the Orchestra’s artistry. \nFeaturing the Channel Islands Chamber Orchestra and renowned guitarist Evan Taucher\, the album brings together works by Ashley Hoyer and Bevan Manson that reflect the beauty\, history\, and spirit of landscapes. Each piece is deeply rooted in a sense of place\, celebrating the connections between land\, culture\, and people. \nThis is a free event with no ticket required. Enjoy live music\, a cash bar and light refreshments. Visit the Channel Islands Chamber Orchestra website HERE.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/channel-islands-chamber-orchestra-album-release-party/
LOCATION:The Museum of Ventura County\, 100 E Main Street\, Ventura\, CA\, 93001\, United States
CATEGORIES:@ the MVC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260417T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260417T160000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20260224T231743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T211636Z
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SUMMARY:Play Date in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Play Date in the Garden is designed especially for Pre-K through 3rd grade students to explore the Agriculture Museum through hands-on activities that spark curiosity and creativity. The event blends cultural connection\, nature\, and fun in a beautiful garden setting. \nWe’re excited to welcome our community partners. Each will host an interactive project that supports early learning and inspires young minds: \n\nFirst 5 Ventura County\nVentura County Office of Education (VCOE) / Universal PreKindergarten\nVentura County Mobile Library\n\nThis FREE event offers an engaging afternoon of discovery and exploration for young learners and their families. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Advance registration is not required\, but appreciated! Register Here \n 
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/play-date-in-the-garden-2026/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260412T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260412T160000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20260224T024424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T233006Z
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SUMMARY:Chumash Place Names with Julie Tumamait-Stenslie
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special presentation with Julie Tumamait-Stenslie as she shares the original Chumash Place Names of Ventura County. Guests will learn how these lands were known prior to the documented violence and cultural suppression that occurred during Spanish colonization\, while also recognizing the resilience and continuity of Chumash communities today. The program invites reflection\, conversation\, and a deeper understanding of the region’s Indigenous history and living culture. \nThe Museum of Ventura County recognizes that we live and work on the traditional homeland of the Chumash people. We honor and extend our respect to the many Indigenous people who continue to call these lands home. \nThis free event is presented in partnership with the Port of Hueneme.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/chumash-place-names-with-julie-tumamait-stenslie/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T150000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20260225T010624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T192909Z
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SUMMARY:Farm Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:It’s Farm Day 2026! Experience more than 15 Ventura County farms\, ranches\, and agricultural organizations that will open their doors to welcome visitors for Ventura County Farm Day. \nCome explore the Agriculture Museum in Santa Paula with free guided tours by UC Master Gardeners\, hands-on activities\, and a Wildflower & Weed Show\, hosted by the County of Ventura Agriculture/Weights & Measures. \nFarm Day is entirely self-guided — you drive yourself at your own pace to any of the locations on the Farm Day Trail Map on the day of the event. We hope you put us on your map for the day! Visit Click for VC Farm Day Map to plan your adventure. \n 
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/farm-day-2026/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260321T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260321T170000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20260130T212630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T233114Z
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SUMMARY:Zine Lab for Kids with Ox.Zine
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by Pages to Posters: The Visual Worlds of Simms Taback\, this creative workshop invites children to explore self-expression through art. With guidance from Jenny Martinez\, creator of Ox. Zine\, participants will experiment with collage and zine-making. Zines are small\, handmade booklets that combine images and text to express ideas and stories. \nThis FREE event is designed for kids and families to create together\, explore art\, and have fun! No registration required. \n 
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/zine-lab-for-kids-with-ox-zine/
LOCATION:The Museum of Ventura County\, 100 E Main Street\, Ventura\, CA\, 93001\, United States
CATEGORIES:@ the MVC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260301T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260301T170000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20251216T062609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T183008Z
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SUMMARY:Dándole Vida al Enfoque / Bringing Enfoque to Life
DESCRIPTION:Bringing Enfoque to Life \nJoin the Museum of Ventura County for Bringing Enfoque to Life\, a vibrant celebration of the In Focus: Mexican Indigenous Voices of Ventura County exhibition and the Indigenous communities featured in it. \nExperience Indigenous art and culture through traditional dance groups and hands-on art workshops\, offering insight into cultural practices and living traditions that continue to shape Ventura County. Community vendors and food trucks will be on site\, creating a festive and welcoming atmosphere for visitors of all ages. \nThis free event is a day of learning\, creativity\, and cultural exchange that honors the traditions and stories captured in In Focus / Enfoque. Registration is recommended\, as space is limited. Register HERE. \n\nThis event is made possible through the generous support of The Port of Hueneme. \n\nDándole Vida al Enfoque \nAcompáñanos en el Museo del Condado de Ventura para Dándole Vida al Enfoque\, una vibrante celebración de la exposición Enfoque: Voces Indígenas Mexicanas del Condado de Ventura y de las comunidades indígenas que forman parte de ella. \nVive el arte y la cultura indígena a través de grupos de danza tradicional y talleres artísticos interactivos\, que ofrecen una mirada a las prácticas culturales y tradiciones vivas que continúan dando forma al Condado de Ventura. También habrá vendedores comunitarios y camiones de comida\, creando un ambiente festivo y acogedor para visitantes de todas las edades. \nEste evento gratuito es un día de aprendizaje\, creatividad e intercambio cultural que honra las tradiciones y las historias presentadas en Enfoque / In Focus. Se recomienda registrarse\, ya que el cupo es limitado. Regístrate AQUÍ. \n\nEste evento es posible gracias al generoso apoyo del Puerto de Hueneme. \n  \n\n\n 
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/bringing-enfoque-to-life/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260221T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260221T140000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20251222T230252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T014339Z
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SUMMARY:Community Conversations: The Power of Native Plants
DESCRIPTION:It’s the 4th Annual UC Master Gardener Open House at the Agriculture Museum. This free\, family-friendly event celebrates the ongoing partnership between the UC Master Gardener Program of Ventura County and the Agriculture Museum\, highlighting the vital role native plants play in healthy ecosystems and local landscapes. \nKeynote speaker Julia Fireflower\, a Tataviam tribal member\, will share insights on the importance of California native plants and pollinators\, followed by a hands-on milkweed processing demonstration. The event also features interactive workshops led by UC Master Gardeners and Mini Nature Reserve\, including hands-on native plant propagation and seed ball making\, with guidance from local gardening experts. No registration is required for this event.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/community-conversations-the-power-of-native-plants/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260213T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260213T193000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20251219T155158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T023623Z
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SUMMARY:Pages to Posters: The Visual Worlds of Simms Taback – Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the opening reception of the upcoming exhibit\, Pages to Posters: The Visual Worlds of Simms Taback. \nBest known for his Caldecott Medal-winning book Joseph Had a Little Overcoat and the Caldecott honoree There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly\, Taback’s creative legacy extends far beyond the pages of children’s literature. \nHe was an artist\, graphic designer\, and teacher who helped shape American visual culture\, from designing the first McDonald’s Happy Meal box to educational materials enjoyed by generations of students. \nPages to Posters invites visitors to step inside the visual worlds of Simms Taback\, exploring original posters\, illustrations\, and designs that reflect his enduring values:\nlearning\, community\, humor\, and cultural connection. \nThis exhibition is made possible by: Thomas and Esther Wachtell Family Endowment Fund\, Bill and Elise Kearney\, Amgen Foundation\, Reel Guppy Outdoors. \nEnjoy refreshments and live jazz by The Dennis Berger Trio\, sponsored by Ventura Music Festival.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/simms-taback-opening-reception/
LOCATION:The Museum of Ventura County\, 100 E Main Street\, Ventura\, CA\, 93001\, United States
CATEGORIES:@ the MVC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260208T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260208T170000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20260130T194703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T194703Z
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SUMMARY:Agriculture Museum – Open Sundays
DESCRIPTION:The Agriculture Museum will be open on Sundays – starting February 8. Free admission! \nTo kick things off\, join us for a day filled with special activities. \nFebruary 8 highlights:\n• Farmer’s Market (11 a.m.–3 p.m.)\n• UC Master Gardener Talk (11 a.m.–12 p.m.)\n• Family Resources for Early Learning & Child Development (11 a.m.–1 p.m.)\n• “Enfoque” Exhibition Tour (1–2 p.m.)\n• Plus\, Live Music and More! \nEnjoy your Sundays with us.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/agriculture-museum-open-sundays/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260207T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260207T173000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20251216T061338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T223621Z
UID:30196-1770472800-1770485400@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Paint My Picture: Our Black American Stories
DESCRIPTION:The Museum of Ventura County and the NAACP Ventura County Branch invite you to Paint My Picture: Our Black American Stories\, a Black History Month celebration featuring keynote speakers\, poetry\, and a sip-and-paint experience. \nThe afternoon will highlight powerful personal narratives and community voices through storytelling and art. Featured speakers include: \n\nLeRoy A. “Buddy” Gibson\, Ventura County memoirist and author of Looking Beyond the Mirror\nJames Joyce III\, civil rights activist\, social entrepreneur\, and founder of Coffee With A Black Guy\nHelaine Stallion\, Executive Committee member of the NAACP Ventura County Branch and City of Oxnard Community Relations Commissioner\n\nNote: Sip-and-paint is sold out\, but the speakers\, poetry\, and program are open and free to attend!
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/paint-my-picture-our-black-american-stories/
LOCATION:The Museum of Ventura County\, 100 E Main Street\, Ventura\, CA\, 93001\, United States
CATEGORIES:@ the MVC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260131T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260131T130000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20251124T034243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T182443Z
UID:30125-1769853600-1769864400@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:On The Record: Documenting Your Story
DESCRIPTION:Join us for On the Record\, a community-focused day that helps families explore their roots and preserve their stories. Local city and college libraries\, historical organizations\, and community partners will be onsite. They will share tools\, resources\, and guidance for family and genealogical research. \nAt noon\, CSUCI Professor Maricela Becerra Garcia will present From Tlatelolco to Twitter: Remembering Resistance in Mexico. She will share her work on contemporary Mexican social movements and the role of memory as resistance in cultural expression. \nWe encourage guests to bring one family photograph to submit to the Museum’s Research Library. Your contribution supports our commitment to preserving Ventura County’s diverse histories. Dexter’s Camera will also offer practical tips on how to begin or expand a community archive. \nResource tables include: Oxnard Library\, EP Foster Library\, Moorpark Library\, Genealogy Society\, Oxnard College Library\, Ventura College Library\, CSUCI Library\, Dexter’s Camera\, Santa Paula Historical Society\, Oxnard Film Society\, Heritage Square\, and Chicana & Chicano Studies UC Santa Barbara Library. \nThis FREE event offers inspiration\, connection\, and a chance to contribute to our shared history. No registration required.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/on-the-record-documenting-your-story/
LOCATION:The Museum of Ventura County\, 100 E Main Street\, Ventura\, CA\, 93001\, United States
CATEGORIES:@ the MVC
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venturamuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/mvc-on-the-record-01-31-2026.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251214T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251214T140000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20251103T174857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T174857Z
UID:30072-1765717200-1765720800@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Enfoque Guided Exhibit Tours
DESCRIPTION:FREE! \nExperience Enfoque with members of our Latino Advisory Committee and Museum Docents in a relaxed\, reflective tour. Explore cultural identity through powerful images and stories—share perspectives\, spark insight\, and connect.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/enfoque-guided-exhibit-tours-dec-14/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venturamuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Enfoque_Public_Tour_Square.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20251208T170323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T170415Z
UID:30167-1765641600-1765656000@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Community Posada – One Step A La Vez
DESCRIPTION:Community Posada\nJoin One Step A La Vez at the Agriculture Museum as they celebrate the season with their Coming to Town Community Posada – a festive evening rooted in culture\, unity\, and community joy! \nFeaturing musical performances by the youth of Inlakech Cultural Arts Program. \nWe encourage you to RSVP by emailing info@myonestep.org or text 805.813.3670. \nBring your family\, your friends\, and your holiday spirit — everyone is welcome!
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/community-posada-one-step-a-la-vez/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venturamuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/mvc-ag-one-step.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251205T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251205T190000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20251028T233600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T233600Z
UID:30002-1764954000-1764961200@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Sip ’n Shop
DESCRIPTION:Join us at The Boutique @ MVC for a festive early evening of holiday shopping and good cheer. Discover one-of-a-kind gifts and seasonal favorites. Everyone is welcome and every purchase supports your local Museum. We look forward to sharing this special night with you.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/sip-n-shop-3/
LOCATION:The Museum of Ventura County\, 100 E Main Street\, Ventura\, CA\, 93001\, United States
CATEGORIES:@ the MVC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251203T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251203T180000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20251028T233205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T233350Z
UID:29998-1764777600-1764784800@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Sip ’n Shop—Members Only Event
DESCRIPTION:MVC Members are invited to a private late afternoon of holiday shopping at The Boutique @ MVC. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere\, a complimentary beverage\, and 10% off all purchases. Find one-of-a-kind gifts and seasonal favorites while celebrating the joy of the season with fellow MVC Members.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/sip-n-shop-the-boutique/
LOCATION:The Museum of Ventura County\, 100 E Main Street\, Ventura\, CA\, 93001\, United States
CATEGORIES:@ the MVC
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venturamuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/MVC-Sip-n-Shop-Events_mvc-12-3.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251129T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251129T170000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20251028T232927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T233301Z
UID:29996-1764414000-1764435600@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Sip ’n Shop—Small Business Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Small Business Saturday by supporting your local Museum. Shop for unique gifts and handcrafted items at the Agriculture Museum store. You will receive 10% off all purchases. It’s our way of saying thank you for buying local. We can’t wait to welcome you.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/sip-n-shop-small-business-saturday/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251122T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251122T180000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20251028T232653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T232653Z
UID:29990-1763823600-1763834400@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Sip ’n Shop
DESCRIPTION:Start the holiday season at the Agriculture Museum with an afternoon of festive shopping. Browse our collection of unique gifts and handcrafted items. Museum Members receive a 10% discount on all purchases. We look forward to sharing this special day with you.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/sip-n-shop-2/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251119T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251119T200000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20250916T225456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T180136Z
UID:29896-1763577000-1763582400@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Ivor Davis: Up Close and Personal with Chris Carter
DESCRIPTION:Chris Carter\, host of radio’s longest-running “Breakfast with the Beatles” show on KLOS-FM\, will be appearing in person at the Museum of Ventura County on Wednesday\, November 19\, as the latest guest in the Museum’s “Ivor Davis: Up Close and Personal With…” interview series. Chris\, funny and informed\, is one of the world’s experts on the Fab Four and has built an impressive career in films and music while now taking over the “Breakfast with the Beatles” weekly program. \nChris is also a musician\, music expert\, and producer\, and he hosts “Chris Carter’s British Invasion” on SiriusXM\, which has a worldwide following. Chris could probably use eight days a week to fit in everything he does. But\, like the rest of us\, he’s limited to seven. \nDoors Open at 6:00 pm with program beginning at 6:30 pm. This is a ticketed event. \nGet Tickets
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/ivor-davis-up-close-and-personal-with-chris-carter-nov-19/
LOCATION:The Museum of Ventura County\, 100 E Main Street\, Ventura\, CA\, 93001\, United States
CATEGORIES:@ the MVC
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venturamuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Ivor-Davis-Chris-Carter-1080x1080-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251109T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251109T140000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20251103T174608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T174608Z
UID:30070-1762693200-1762696800@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Enfoque Guided Exhibit Tours
DESCRIPTION:FREE! \nExperience Enfoque with members of our Latino Advisory Committee and Museum Docents in a relaxed\, reflective tour. Explore cultural identity through powerful images and stories—share perspectives\, spark insight\, and connect.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/enfoque-guided-exhibit-tours-nov-9/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venturamuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Enfoque_Public_Tour_Square.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T130000
DTSTAMP:20260712T135307
CREATED:20250915T174746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T174746Z
UID:29885-1761994800-1762002000@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Ventura Chronicles: Unveiling the Archives!
DESCRIPTION:FREE EVENT for High School and College Students! Working on a research paper or school project? Want to explore real historical documents and learn how to uncover Ventura County’s hidden stories? \nJoin us at the Museum of Ventura County’s Research Library for a hands-on introduction to the tools and treasures that can power your academic work. Through this workshop\, you will learn how to: \n\nAccess primary sources and documents\nExplore the Research Library’s Reading Room\nUnderstand and use finding aids to locate primary sources\nAdvance your research skills to excel in your college classes\n\nWhether you’re just starting out or already love digging into the past\, this workshop is designed to give you practical research skills and spark your curiosity about local history. Free and open to the public. Registration required. \nRegister Here
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/ventura-chronicles-unveiling-the-archives-3/
LOCATION:The Museum of Ventura County\, 100 E Main Street\, Ventura\, CA\, 93001\, United States
CATEGORIES:@ the MVC
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venturamuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/11.01.2025_Student_Research_Library_Orientation.jpg
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