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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:20260409T045219
CREATED:20251216T062609Z
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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:20260409T045219
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:20260409T045219
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:20260409T045219
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:20260409T045219
CREATED:20251216T061338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T223621Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260131T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260131T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
CREATED:20251124T034243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T182443Z
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251214T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251214T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
CREATED:20251103T174857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T174857Z
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251205T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251205T190000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
CREATED:20251028T233600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T233600Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251203T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251203T180000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251129T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251129T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251122T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251122T180000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
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:20260409T045219
CREATED:20250916T225456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T180136Z
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251109T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251109T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
CREATED:20251103T174608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T174608Z
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
CREATED:20250915T174746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T174746Z
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251024T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251024T210000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
CREATED:20250819T185228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T210046Z
UID:29806-1761325200-1761339600@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Film Fright Night
DESCRIPTION:Featuring the Nights of Nosferatu exhibition\, this event showcases George Stuart’s collection of grotesque Nosferatu figurines and includes a special screening of the vampire cult classic\, “The Lost Boys.” Visitors can enjoy food and drinks available for purchase\, ensuring an evening filled with bites\, beverages\, and bloodsuckers. A blend of art\, cinema\, and the supernatural\, this Film Fright Night entices visitors to explore the darker side of MVC. \nThis event is for visitors 18 and older. Under 18 not admitted without an adult/guardian. \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/film-fright-night/
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:20251019T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251019T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
CREATED:20250717T224840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T224840Z
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SUMMARY:Filipino American Fiesta
DESCRIPTION:FREE EVENT \nCelebrate culture and community at the Filipino American Fiesta! Join us for a vibrant afternoon filled with inspiring speakers\, traditional Filipino dance performances\, and delicious merienda (snacks). Discover the rich history and diverse stories of Filipino Americans through music\, art\, and conversation. Explore local Filipino-owned businesses\, community organizations\, and art that highlight the past\, present\, and future of the Filipino American experience. This family-friendly event offers something for everyone—come connect\, learn\, and celebrate with us! \n 
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/filipino-american-fiesta/
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:20251017T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
CREATED:20250710T223637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T223708Z
UID:29701-1760709600-1760716800@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Play Date in the Garden with Pinaysphere
DESCRIPTION:Free with registration\, or regular admission \nJoin us for a vibrant Play Date in the Garden with Pinaysphere\, where kids dive into Filipino culture by crafting their own bahay kubo! A bahay kubo is a traditional Filipino house built on stilts\, made from natural materials like bamboo and coconut fibers\, showcasing Filipino ingenuity\, sustainability\, and community spirit. This playful activity celebrates the simplicity and creativity of these iconic homes\, known for their adaptability and resourcefulness. Led by Pinaysphere\, an organization dedicated to empowering Filipino women and youth through art and culture\, this event will be filled with fun\, learning\, and creativity as we explore the beauty of Filipino heritage together! \nRegister Online Here
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/play-date-in-the-garden-with-pinaysphere/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251012T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251012T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
CREATED:20250926T215756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T220700Z
UID:29912-1760274000-1760277600@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-2/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251011T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251011T153000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
CREATED:20250915T231305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T173633Z
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SUMMARY:One County\, One Book – Author Talk
DESCRIPTION:FREE EVENT!\nJoin us for the finale of the Ventura County Library 2025 One County\, One Book program! \nCelebrate a season of community reading with a special appearance by author and journalist Michael Finkel\, who will discuss his book\, The Art Thief: A True Story of Love\, Crime\, and a Dangerous Obsession. \nThe author talk will take place in the Pavilion at the Museum of Ventura County. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to hear directly from the author of The Art Thief and be part of a county-wide literary celebration! \nThe event is free\, open to everyone\, and no reservations are required. \nRead the first chapter \nCourtesy of the author.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/one-county-one-book-author-talk/
LOCATION:Museum of Ventura County Pavilion\, 100 E Main St\, Ventura\, CA\, 93001\, United States
CATEGORIES:@ the MVC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250921T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250921T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
CREATED:20250627T185231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T162601Z
UID:29650-1758459600-1758463200@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/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250914T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250914T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
CREATED:20250624T210912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T194634Z
UID:29631-1757847600-1757862000@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Community Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:versión en español \nFREE EVENT—Connect. Learn. Empower.\n \nJoin us for a free community event where you can connect with local organizations offering support in: \n\nLegal Aid & Representation\nHealthcare & Wellness\nYouth Empowerment\nEarly Childhood Education\nFood Distribution\nOther Social Services\n\nFeatured Presentation by Lawyers from the Ventura County Bar Association\nGain essential insights in your rights\, the legal system\, workplace protections\, and proactive steps for family preparedness. \nFamily-Friendly!\nActivities for children will be available so you can comfortably gather information and connect with resources. \nCommunity Organizations \n\nVentura County Public Defender’s Office\nPlanned Parenthood\nVentura County Community Foundation Isabella Project\nVentura County Mobile Library\nMARIPOSA\nYouth Right to Rise\nVentura County Family Justice Center\nVentura County Human Services Agency Farmworker Resource Program\nPoder Popular\n…and more!\n\nThis event made possible by Port of Hueneme.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/community-resource-fair/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250914T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250914T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
CREATED:20250624T210837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T203447Z
UID:29635-1757847600-1757862000@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Feria de recursos comunitarios
DESCRIPTION:English version \n¡Evento Gratuito! Conectar. Aprender. Empodera. \nÚnase a nosotros en un evento comunitario gratuito donde podrá conectarse con organizaciones locales que ofrecen apoyo en: \n\nAsistencia y representación jurídica\nSalud y bienestar\nEmpoderamiento juvenil\nEducación de la primera infancia\nDistribución de alimentos\nOtros servicios sociales\n\nPresentación destacada de abogados del Colegio de Abogados del Condado de Ventura\nObtenga información esencial sobre sus derechos\, el sistema legal\, las protecciones en el lugar de trabajo y los pasos proactivos para la preparación familiar. \n¡Apto para toda la familia!\nHabrá actividades para niños disponibles para que puedan recopilar información y conectarse con recursos cómodamente. \nOrganizaciones comunitarias \n\nLa Oficina de la Defensora Pública del Condado de Ventura\nPlanned Parenthood\nProyecto Isabella de la Fundación Comunitaria del Condado de Ventura\nBiblioteca móvil del Condado de Ventura\nMARIPOSA\nYouth Right to Rise\nCentro de Justicia Familiar del Condado de Ventura\nEl Programa de Recursos para Trabajadores Agrícolas de la Agencia de Servicios Humanos del Condado\nPoder Popular\ny mas!\n\nEste evento es posible gracias al Port of Hueneme.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/feria-de-recursos-comunitarios/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250906T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250906T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
CREATED:20250605T225849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T195143Z
UID:29604-1757156400-1757163600@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Ventura Chronicles: Unveiling the Archives!
DESCRIPTION:FREE EVENT! Working on a school research paper or project? Want to use real historical sources? Join us for Ventura Chronicles: Unveiling the Archives!—a free\, in-person workshop designed just for students. Explore the Museum of Ventura County’s Research Library and gain hands-on experience with physical collections\, digital resources\, and the reading room. You’ll learn how to use finding aids\, navigate the archives\, and advance your research capabilities. This workshop will help you take your schoolwork to the next level. Free and open to students—registration required! \nRegister Here
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/ventura-chronicles-unveiling-the-archives-2/
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:20250904T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T203000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
CREATED:20250623T175435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T161141Z
UID:29624-1757007000-1757017800@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Taste of History – The Gilded Age
DESCRIPTION:Step into a captivating journey back to the Gilded Age\, a time of remarkable transformation in Ventura County. From the late 19th to early 20th centuries\, this era blossomed with prosperity\, innovation\, and cultural richness. \nJoin us for a cocktail hour and three-course fundraising dinner on the Plaza\, followed by an oral history presentation from Elena Brokaw\, the Barbara Barnard Smith Chief Executive Officer. \nRegister Online Here \n\nThank you to our generous sponsors.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/taste-of-history-the-gilded-age/
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:20250901T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250901T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
CREATED:20250627T191303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T191545Z
UID:29661-1756724400-1756735200@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:10th Annual Labor Day Tractor Fair
DESCRIPTION:FREE EVENT! \nJoin us for the Agriculture Museum’s 10th Annual Labor Day Tractor Fair on September 1st\, immediately following the Santa Paula Parade. This beloved community event celebrates Santa Paula’s rich agricultural heritage with family-friendly activities\, live music by the Van Allen Twins\, captivating presentations and tours\, and a deep appreciation for our local farming culture. \nThe fair offers a fresh perspective on bridging farming’s past\, present\, and future through engaging exhibits and interactive activities. It aims to unite our community\, promote sustainable farming practices\, and inspire the next generation to explore rewarding careers in agriculture. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to experience the heart of Santa Paula’s agricultural legacy at the Annual Labor Day Tractor Fair. \nThis event is made possible by our sponsors: Topa Topa Flywheelers\, AgWest Farm Credit\, and the UCANR Thelma Hansen Fund.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/10th-annual-labor-day-tractor-fair/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250724T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250724T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
CREATED:20250617T155840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T160358Z
UID:29617-1753381800-1753387200@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Ivor Davis: Close and Personal with Mary Olson
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Museum of Ventura County July 24th for with Ivor Davis: Close and Personal with Mary Olson. Mary Olson is the general manager of KCLU Radio\, 88.3 FM\, Ventura County’s home for National Public Radio and local news. Mary was part of the original team that signed KCLU on-air three decades ago and under her dynamic leadership\, has helped it grow into an award-winning news station with a large audience throughout three counties. Prior to joining KCLU\, she was the National Promotion Director for Ticketmaster Corporation and had previously been VP of Press and Station Relations for a television syndication company. She received her undergraduate degree in communications with a major in journalism from Purdue University and her Masters in Public Administration from California Lutheran University. She is married to Dr. Victor Candioty\, an E.R. physician\, and has three children\, Luke\, 27\, a marriage family therapist and 21 year old twins\, Cade and Yara who will be off to UCLA and USC  in the Fall. They live in Santa Rosa Valley with two chubby dogs. \nDoors Open at 6:00 pm with program beginning at 6:30. \nRegister Online
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/ivor-davis-close-and-personal-with-mary-olson/
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:20250710T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250710T193000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
CREATED:20250428T160034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T160034Z
UID:29479-1752168600-1752175800@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:“La Recua” Private Showing
DESCRIPTION:The San Buenaventura Sister City Association in cooperation with the Museum of Ventura County and the Latino Advisory Committee to the Museum invite you to a private showing of “La Recua”. \nPresentación privada de “La Recua”. \nLa Asociación de Ciudades Hermanas de San Buenaventura\, en colaboración con el Museo del Condado de Ventura y el Comité Asesor Latino del Museo\, le invita a una presentación privada de “La Recua”. \nMuseum of Ventura County\, 100 East Main Street\, Ventura. \nA free event.  Registration required\, limited seating. \nEvento gratuito. Se requiere inscripción; aforo limitado. \nRegister Here
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/la-recua-private-showing/
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:20250620T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250620T193000
DTSTAMP:20260409T045219
CREATED:20250507T144728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T144754Z
UID:29523-1750442400-1750447800@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Visual Arts Scholarships Awards Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:FREE EVENT \nCelebrate the future of visual arts in Ventura County at the Museum of Ventura County’s Visual Arts Scholarship Awards Ceremony. This inspiring event supports up-and-coming artists through the Bonita C. McFarland Scholarship and the new Gail Faulkner Memorial Arts Scholarship\, honoring the legacy of a beloved local watercolorist. With $20\,000 in scholarships awarded\, the evening recognizes student creativity and potential. Attendees will also enjoy a presentation by David Yoshitomi\, Arts and Culture Manager for the County of Ventura\, on the state of the arts in our region. Join us to connect with like-minded individuals and support the arts community! \nRegistration Required
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/visual-arts-scholarships-awards-ceremony/
LOCATION:The Museum of Ventura County\, 100 E Main Street\, Ventura\, CA\, 93001\, United States
CATEGORIES:@ the MVC
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