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SUMMARY:June Play Date
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free “Play Date in the Garden” with the Isabella Project and Child Development Resources (CDR) of Ventura County! This outdoor event is perfect for children ages 4 to 8 and features fun\, engaging activities in a beautiful garden setting. While kids play and explore\, parents and caregivers can connect with early childhood resources and learn about programs that support families across Ventura County. Children must be accompanied by an adult.  Registration is preferred to help us plan a fun and welcoming event for everyone. Come grow\, play\, and learn together in the garden! \nRegister Free Here \nSponsored by Ag West Farm Credit
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/june-play-date/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250418T160000
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SUMMARY:Play Date in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:FREE EVENT \nJoin us for a special Play Date in the Garden featuring Chumash Elder Ernestine Ygnacio-DeSoto reading her enchanting children’s book\, The Sugar Bear Story. This free outdoor program also includes more storytelling adventures with the Ventura County Mobile Library. Designed for young children\, the event blends cultural connection\, nature\, and fun! Families can enjoy a lively morning of reading and exploration in a beautiful garden setting. Registration is preferred\, but walk-ins are welcome. Don’t miss this opportunity for your kids to engage with stories and nature in a memorable way. \nRegister Online
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/play-date-in-the-garden-3/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250222T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250222T140000
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CREATED:20241220T171439Z
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SUMMARY:Ventura County UC Master Gardener Open House—Gardening is Elemental
DESCRIPTION:Free Event! \nCome learn how to use the basic elements of earth\, wind\, fire\, and water in home gardening strategies to support sustainable agriculture in Ventura County. This open house is an event to celebrate the collaborative partnership between the Museum of Ventura County Ag Museum and the University of California Master Gardener Program. \nReady to Garden?  Planning for Spring and Summer \nTransform your gardening space into a fresh food paradise! Join us for a practical workshop on planning and growing your own vegetables and herbs. Learn how to create a productive food garden that thrives in Ventura County’s coastal climate. \nPresentation by Master Gardener Terry Garman\, 11:30 to 12:15\, followed by two hands-on workshops: putting together an irrigation system and effective composting techniques. \nRegister Online
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/ventura-county-uc-master-gardener-open-house-gardening-is-elemental/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250208T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250208T190000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20241217T192551Z
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SUMMARY:Enfoque (In Focus) Community Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:english below \nÚnase a nosotros en el Museo de la Agricultura en Santa Paula para la inauguración de «Enfoque: Voces indígenas mexicanas del condado de Ventura»\, una nueva e impresionante exposición que muestra más de 40 retratos fotográficos del fotógrafo Diego Huerta\, aclamado internacionalmente. Estos retratos destacan las vibrantes y resistentes comunidades indígenas mexicanas del condado de Ventura. \nDisfruta de las actuaciones en directo de Los Elegidos de Asís y Las Chinas Oaxaqueñas—Las Isabeles\, que darán vida al espíritu y las tradiciones de estas comunidades. \nHabrá deliciosa comida y bebidas. \nEscucha al propio artista mientras Diego Huerta comparte sus ideas e historias detrás de su cautivadora obra. \nEsta exposición marca un momento innovador ya que Diego Huerta\, reconocido por sus más de 18 años fotografiando comunidades indígenas en México\, gira su lente para capturar sus historias más allá de las fronteras de México por primera vez. \nLa inscripción es gratuita\, ¡asegure su plaza hoy mismo! \nEstamos deseando compartir contigo esta poderosa celebración de la cultura\, la historia y el arte. \n\nJoin us at the Agriculture Museum in Santa Paula for the opening of “In Focus: Mexican Indigenous Voices of Ventura County\,” a stunning new exhibition showcasing over 40 photographic portraits by internationally acclaimed photographer Diego Huerta. These portraits highlight the vibrant and resilient Mexican Indigenous communities of Ventura County. \nEnjoy live performances by Los Elegidos de Asís and Las Chinas Oaxaqueñas—Las Isabeles\, bringing the spirit and traditions of these communities to life. \nDelicious food and beverages will be available. \nHear from the artist himself as Diego Huerta shares insights and stories behind his captivating work. \nThis exhibition marks a groundbreaking moment as Diego Huerta\, renowned for his 18+ years of photographing Indigenous communities in Mexico\, turns his lens to capture their stories beyond Mexico’s borders for the first time. \nWe look forward to sharing this powerful celebration of culture\, history\, and artistry with you. \n\nFree Registration
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/enfoque-in-focus-community-opening-reception/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250208T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250208T170000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20241217T191843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241221T001227Z
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SUMMARY:Members-Only Preview of Enfoque
DESCRIPTION:english below \nÚnase a nosotros en el Museo de la Agricultura en Santa Paula para la inauguración de «Enfoque: Voces indígenas mexicanas del condado de Ventura»\, una nueva e impresionante exposición que muestra más de 40 retratos fotográficos del fotógrafo Diego Huerta\, aclamado internacionalmente. Estos retratos destacan las vibrantes y resistentes comunidades indígenas mexicanas del condado de Ventura. \nDisfruta de las actuaciones en directo de Los Elegidos de Asís y Las Chinas Oaxaqueñas—Las Isabeles\, que darán vida al espíritu y las tradiciones de estas comunidades. Habrá deliciosa comida y bebidas. \nEscucha al propio artista mientras Diego Huerta comparte sus ideas e historias detrás de su cautivadora obra. \nEsta exposición marca un momento innovador ya que Diego Huerta\, reconocido por sus más de 18 años fotografiando comunidades indígenas en México\, gira su lente para capturar sus historias más allá de las fronteras de México por primera vez. \nLa inscripción es gratuita\, ¡asegure su plaza hoy mismo! \nEstamos deseando compartir contigo esta poderosa celebración de la cultura\, la historia y el arte. \n\nJoin us at the Agriculture Museum in Santa Paula for the opening of “In Focus: Mexican Indigenous Voices of Ventura County\,” a stunning new exhibition showcasing over 40 photographic portraits by internationally acclaimed photographer Diego Huerta. These portraits highlight the vibrant and resilient Mexican Indigenous communities of Ventura County. \nEnjoy live performances by Los Elegidos de Asís and Las Chinas Oaxaqueñas—Las Isabeles\, bringing the spirit and traditions of these communities to life.\nDelicious food and beverages will be available. \nHear from the artist himself as Diego Huerta shares insights and stories behind his captivating work. \nThis exhibition marks a groundbreaking moment as Diego Huerta\, renowned for his 18+ years of photographing Indigenous communities in Mexico\, turns his lens to capture their stories beyond Mexico’s borders for the first time. \nWe look forward to sharing this powerful celebration of culture\, history\, and artistry with you. \n\nFree Registration
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/members-only-preview-of-enfoque/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241130T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241130T170000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20241022T225849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T225849Z
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SUMMARY:Small Business Saturday at the Ag Museum
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Ag this Small Business Saturday to discover unique gifts\, jewelry\, specialty food items\, and more. Shoppers will also enjoy a 15% discount on purchases! Find one-of-a-kind treasures with us on your ‘shop local’ adventure.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/small-business-saturday-at-the-ag-museum/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241122T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241122T180000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20241022T225541Z
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SUMMARY:Sip ‘n Shop at The Ag Museum!
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with a festive shopping experience and a complimentary beverage! From 4 pm – 6 pm\, enjoy a special appearance by Ventura County Ballet as they present ‘Storytime and Excerpts\,’ an interactive preview of The Nutcracker. Plus\, members enjoy a 10% discount on all in-store purchases. Join us for an evening of holiday cheer!
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/sip-n-shop-at-the-ag-museum/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241102T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241102T150000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20240916T220008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241021T181102Z
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SUMMARY:Ventura County Farm Day 2024
DESCRIPTION:Experience more than 15 Ventura County farms\, ranches\, and agricultural organizations who will open their doors to invite participants to join in on Ventura County Farm Day. Join us that day at the Agriculture Museum in Santa Paula for Master Gardener-led tours\, a selfie station\, and a Santa Paula Certified Farmers Market stand! \nAt 11:00 am\, there will be a special talk by Luzmaria Espinosa\, VC Poet Laureate and Community Activist\, about her experience as a farmworker!  \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 www.venturacountyfarmday.com to plan the adventure! \nBio: Luzmaria Espinosa\, Ventura County Poet Laureate\, is a lifelong advocate for social justice\, rooted in her early experiences as a child farmworker in California’s strawberry fields. Her poetry focuses on themes of Chicano and Indigenous culture\, exploring issues of identity\, empowerment\, and the struggles faced by marginalized communities\, particularly women. She has also been a key figure in the cultural arts scene\, introducing Danza Azteca to California’s Central Coast and actively supporting the United Farm Workers movement. Espinosa’s work as both a poet and activist is driven by her commitment to peace and social equity.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/ventura-county-farm-day-2024/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240902T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240902T140000
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CREATED:20240709T171115Z
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SUMMARY:9th Annual Labor Day Tractor Fair
DESCRIPTION:FREE EVENT \nJoin us for the Agriculture Museum’s 9th Annual Labor Day Tractor Fair on September 2nd\, immediately following the Santa Paula Labor Day Parade. This beloved community event celebrates Santa Paula’s agricultural heritage with family-friendly activities\, live music by Whole Hog\, 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. \nMade possible in part by Topa Topa Flywheelers
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/9th-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:20240803T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240803T190000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20240605T173712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T173818Z
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SUMMARY:Book Release – Ventura County Lima Beans: A History
DESCRIPTION:Step into the fascinating world of Ventura County’s agricultural heritage with ‘Ventura County Lima Beans: A History’ by Jeffrey Wayne Maulhardt. \nJoin us at the Agriculture Museum for this immersive book release event where we invite you to indulge in delicious lima bean hummus courtesy of the Spanish Hills Club\, meet the author for a personalized book signing\, and delve into insightful discussions about the importance of lima beans in our region’s history. \nThis event promises to be more than a mere book release—it’s a celebration of community\, heritage\, and the enduring spirit of exploration. Whether you’re a seasoned historian\, a culinary aficionado\, or simply curious about the intricate tapestry of Ventura County’s past\, we welcome you to join us for an evening of enlightenment\, camaraderie\, and\, of course\, lima beans.” \nAuthor Bio:\nJeffrey Wayne Maulhardt was born in Oxnard and is a fifth-generation Ventura County descendant of the Maulhardt and Borchard families. Jeffrey’s deep connections to the area helped in his accumulation of images\, used to document the city’s history beyond his three previous titles in the Images of America Series: Oxnard: 1867-1940\, Oxnard: 1941-2004\, and Oxnard Now & Then. Jeffrey Maulhardt taught American History for thirty years in the Oxnard Elementary School District. He is the founder of the Oxnard Historic Farm Park\, and his books can be purchased at the Oxnard Historic Farm Park Foundation website.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/book-release-ventura-county-lima-beans-a-history/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240614T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240614T130000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20240429T210551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T210849Z
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SUMMARY:Play Date in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Gather your family\, and join us for a delightful Play Date in the Garden with The VC Mobile Library at the scenic Agriculture Museum’s Garden! This exciting event offers a perfect blend of reading\, learning\, and outdoor fun. Discover a world of stories with a wide selection of books for all ages\, sign up for library cards\, and explore our tech-savvy services\, including Wi-Fi\, wireless printing\, and laptop lending. \nImmerse yourselves in the enchanting world of storytelling during our engaging storytime session. Bring along a blanket or chair\, relax\, and enjoy quality time together surrounded by nature’s beauty. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to foster a love for reading and creativity in a picturesque setting. We can’t wait to see you there! \nRegister Here\nAdmission is free! Registration encouraged.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/play-date-in-the-garden-2/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240420T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240420T150000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20240228T190811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240228T190811Z
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual Ventura County Wildflower & Weed Show
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss the 3rd Annual Wildflower and Weed Show\, a celebration of California’s diverse flora! At noon\, Antonio Sanchez will deliver an enlightening lecture titled “Inviting California to Dinner: Bringing California Native Plant Foods into Your Life and the Future of Native Plant Agriculture.” Dive into the rich world of local flora with a specimen show featuring wildflowers and weeds\, accompanied by information on local plants and pollinators. Learn about biodiversity through an iNaturalist demonstration or enhance your garden with plants from the sale. Engage your little ones with special kids’ activities and explore the gardens on guided tours led by UC Master Gardeners. \nThank you to our partners – County of Ventura Agriculture/Weights & Measures\, County of Ventura Conservation District\, California Native Plant Society\, Channel Islands Chapter\, Weed Management Area\, Ventura County\, UC Cooperative Extension\, Agriculture and Natural Resources\, Master Gardeners
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/3rd-annual-ventura-county-wildflower-weed-show/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240330T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240330T130000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20240209T202200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240303T234930Z
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SUMMARY:Citrus Label Society Public Meeting
DESCRIPTION:With a distinctive art style and thousands of different location-based labels produced for California citrus packers between 1885 – 1955\, the citrus crate label is a widely-recognizable regional icon. \nJoin us at the Agriculture Museum and learn more from members of the Citrus Label Society. All are welcome to attend. A program will be presented at 11:00 am followed by show and tell. Bring something cool to share with your friends. \nPlease contact Leila Benoun Kaseke at lbenoun@venturamuseum.org with any questions.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/citrus-label-society-public-meeting/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240224T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240224T140000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20240111T222821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T222821Z
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SUMMARY:Garden Guardians: 2nd Annual UC Master Gardener Open House
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Ag Museum’s beloved Pidduck Garden for our annual showcase of the thriving partnership between MVC and the Ventura County UC Master Gardener program. We welcome all visitors\, whether you are a family with young children who like to get their hands dirty\, a budding or seasoned home gardener\, or just someone curious about how we grow food in this community. Come gather in the garden and discover something new! \nThis year we invite visitors to become Garden Guardians and discover ways to protect the balance of nature in your home garden. Enjoy Master Gardener-led tours of the Vegetable and California Native Gardens\, a lecture on The Fascinating World of Insects in Your Garden by certified Master Gardener Laura Pasetta\, recognition of our devoted Master Gardener volunteer team\, a presentation on square-foot gardening by the new Master Gardener trainee class\, and other fun educational activities based on MVC’s Garden Guardians curriculum. \nREGISTER FOR THIS FREE EVENT
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/garden-guardians-2nd-annual-uc-master-gardener-open-house/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231125T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231125T170000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20231103T222046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231103T222046Z
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SUMMARY:Small Business Saturday at the Agriculture Museum
DESCRIPTION:Come “Shop Small\, Support Big” at the Agriculture Museum on Small Business Saturday. Enjoy 15% off all inventory\, complimentary hot apple cider\, and shop the selection of locally sourced gifts at the Museum Store. Don’t forget to check out the all-new Ventura County\, The Place We Call Home – Community Experience while you’re there!
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/small-business-saturday-at-the-agriculture-museum/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231021T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231021T150000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20230925T232841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230925T232908Z
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SUMMARY:150th Exhibit Opening: Ventura County\, The Place We Call Home
DESCRIPTION:You are cordially invited to attend the 150th Anniversary of Ventura County’s exhibit opening of Ventura County\, The Place We Call Home! Doors will open promptly at 11 am followed with remarks and dedication by Elena Brokaw\, The Barbara Barnard Smith Executive Director at 1 pm. \nVentura County\, the Place We Call Home is a photography exhibit that highlights the diversity of our communities by featuring different interpretations of Ventura County as home. Some people perceive home as a physical place where they grew up. For others\, family and those they share their lives with are what make them ‘feel at home.’ The taste of food\, beloved objects\, and fond memories are other ways that people define what home means to them. Click HERE to read more.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/150th-exhibit-opening-ventura-county-the-place-we-call-home/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231021T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231021T150000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20230905T183852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T210217Z
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SUMMARY:Family Festival – Mountains to Sea Jubilee
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Ventura County’s 150th Anniversary at the Mountains to Sea Jubilee\, an all-day family event culminating in a music festival at Veterans Park! \nThe Family Festival at the Agriculture Museum features food trucks\, a kids’ zone\, community stages\, pumpkin patch\, petting zoo\, historical walking tours\, arts and crafts booths\, sheriff\, search and rescue dogs\, and historical enactors. \nTour the new exhibit opening\, Ventura County\, The Place We Call Home \nLearn More
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/fun-fair-mountains-to-sea-jubilee-and-music-festival/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230930T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230930T140000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20230825T173633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230825T173633Z
UID:27449-1696068000-1696082400@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:The SCVWF Harvest & Health Pumpkin Festival
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to invite you to the Santa Clara Valley Wellness Foundation Harvest and Health Pumpkin Festival.  \nMark your calendars and get ready for a fun-filled day with learning and community engagement. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals and families to come together and celebrate the season. We have lined up a variety of activities\, including auctions\, crafts\, and educational experiences that promote wellness and health.  \nMore information
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/the-scvwf-harvest-health-pumpkin-festival/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230819T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230819T140000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20230607T165016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230728T161235Z
UID:27093-1692442800-1692453600@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Honey Bee Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate Honey Bee Day on Saturday\, August 19 11:00 am – 2:00 pm at The Agriculture Museum in Santa Paula. This family-friendly event offers an interactive bee demo\, beeswax products for sale\, honey tasting\, crafts\, story time\, artist demo\, pollinator talk and more. Buzz by and learn how to help protect these invaluable\, tiny friends. This event is FREE! \nShop\, Learn\, Create and Taste all things Honey Bee! \nRegister Online Here
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/honey-bee-day/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230805T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230805T143000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20230716T143727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230716T143727Z
UID:27205-1691240400-1691245800@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:An Introduction to Obon: A Japanese Summer Festival
DESCRIPTION:Explore the meaning of this cultural and religious festival and how it is expressed in America today. \nParticipants can decorate a lantern in memory of a loved one who has passed away\, listen to the powerful sounds of the taiko drum\, and learn the Bon Odori dance\, Ei Ja Nai Ka\, which celebrates immigrant ancestors. Presented in partnership with the Oxnard Buddhist Temple. \nFREE REGISTRATION
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/an-introduction-to-obon-a-japanese-summer-festival/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230708T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230708T120000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20230607T163728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230706T234136Z
UID:27087-1688806800-1688817600@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:“DOGGIE DAYS” – HSVC Microchip Clinic – Free Admission
DESCRIPTION:Museum of Ventura County has partnered with Humane Society\, S.P.A.R.C.\, and The Canine Messenger to host a Doggie Days (AND CATS!) microchip clinic. Experts will be providing educational resources and microchipping services. There will also be a pack walk\, children’s activities\, speakers and more! Join us for a family friendly event with your furry pals. \n• Dog Pack Walks: Lead by Tracy\, a professional dog trainer\, first walk starts at 9:00 AM.\n• Care for your Pet: Children’s Learning Activity\, hosted by Ojai Humane Society\n• $25 Microchipping from Humane Society of Ventura County\n• Care For Your Pet: Children’s Learning Activity\n• Adopt a Dog: From S.P.A.R.C.\n• Ag Museum: “Farm Dog of the Year” 2023\, 2020 & 2019\, three short films. \nRegister for this free event
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/hsvc-microchip-clinic/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230610T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230610T110000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20230601T213714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T213714Z
UID:27083-1686387600-1686394800@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Santa Paula LGBTQ+ Youth Pride
DESCRIPTION:A space to engage and empower LGBTQ+ youth of all ages in the Santa Clara Valley with food\, fun\, games\, prizes and more!
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/santa-paula-lgbtq-youth-pride/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230604T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230604T150000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20230518T125532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T125532Z
UID:27036-1685885400-1685890800@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Kids Drum Circle – Celebrating International Children’s Day
DESCRIPTION:The Drum Circle will be led by John Laques. Drum circles unite communities and can teach world traditions. Drum circles also enhance interpersonal skills\, increase self-awareness\, encourage self-control\, reduce stress\, and reduce anti-social behavior. \n 
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/kids-drum-circle-celebrating-international-childrens-day/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230513T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230513T123000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20230412T193436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T185631Z
UID:26855-1683975600-1683981000@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Art in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Spring has sprung at the Agriculture Museum and the gardens are a work of art! Julie Salomonson from Ventura County’s 4H will lead a fun and educational day in the Agriculture Museum garden that will be perfect for children of all ages. Storytime will be followed by a creative craft and free play throughout the museum and its gardens. \n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\nAll participants will be given antennae to keep in honor of our Agriculture Museum residents – our own beehive! This event is FREE and is a perfect way to celebrate the beauty of the Agriculture Museum gardens this spring. \n \nRegistration Required \nRegister Here
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/art-in-the-garden/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230427T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230427T193000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20230412T185301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230418T164543Z
UID:26830-1682616600-1682623800@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Regenerative Agriculture Discussion Panel
DESCRIPTION:FREE EVENT \nThe Agriculture Museum will host a panel of Ventura County agriculture experts to provide a variety of perspectives on the benefits of regenerative agriculture farming and grazing practices. By rebuilding organic matter and restoring degraded soil biodiversity\, regenerative agriculture practices can reduce carbon and improve the water cycle. This event is supported by grass-roots Ventura County organizations to highlight the ways that regenerative agriculture can reverse climate change. \nPanel Moderator:\nRachel Soper\, PhD\nAssistant Professor\, Sociology\nCalifornia State University Channel Islands \nPanelists:\nJessica Handy\, RD\nSew a Heart Farm \nNikki Anderson\nCommunity Education Specialist\nFarmer\, Living Grounds \nReyna Ortega\nGrower\nThe Abundant table CSA\nMcGrath Family Farm \nPresented in partnership with Leap Lab: Ventura County Science Center.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/regenerative-agriculture-discussion-panel/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230423T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230423T150000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20230313T232535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230414T002707Z
UID:26667-1682247600-1682262000@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:VC Plants to Know and Grow
DESCRIPTION:An Earth Day Weekend Celebration – Free Admission \nSaturday\, April 22: \n\nCalifornia Native Plant Society’s Native Plant Sale\nNative Garden Tours\nPollinator & Plant Game Booth\n\nSunday\, April 23 \n\nWildflower and Weed Show: Plant Display\nBeyond Bees – Other Insect Pollinators\niNaturalist Training\nTips for Identifying Plants\n\nFor more information call 805-525-3100
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/vc-plants-to-know-and-grow-2/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230422T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230422T150000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20230313T232322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230414T002758Z
UID:26660-1682161200-1682175600@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:VC Plants to Know and Grow
DESCRIPTION:An Earth Day Weekend Celebration – Free Admission \nSaturday\, April 22: \n\nCalifornia Native Plant Society’s Native Plant Sale\nNative Garden Tours\nPollinator & Plant Game Booth\n\nSunday\, April 23: \n\nWildflower and Weed Show: Plant Display\nBeyond Bees – Other Insect Pollinators\niNaturalist Training\nTips for Identifying Plants\n\nFor more information call 805-525-3100
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/vc-plants-to-know-and-grow/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230415T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230415T123000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20230403T174336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230403T174336Z
UID:26735-1681556400-1681561800@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:The River Next Door
DESCRIPTION:FREE EVENT \nThe MVC Agriculture Museum will host this special event in partnership with the Santa Clarita Organization for Planning and the Environment and the Friends of The Santa Clara River to highlight the importance of the Santa Clara River. Through words and pictures\, community leaders Lynn Plambeck and Jim Danza will provide an enlightening education about the Santa Clara River. Known as “Ultom” in the Chumash language\, the Santa Clara River has shaped the landscape and our community as a whole. Come and get acquainted with this magnificent neighbor\, the river next door! For more information about this event\, please phone our Agriculture Museum at (805) 525-3100.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/the-river-next-door/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230408T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230408T143000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20230313T231436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T234945Z
UID:26655-1680958800-1680964200@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Book Launch – Images of America: Fillmore
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate author Carina Monica Montoya. A native Californian and resident of Fillmore\, Carina has written several books for Arcadia Publishing. She will be reading from her book titled Fillmore (Images of America). There will be a Q&A session with a book sale and signing after. Info: (805) 525-3100
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/fillmore-images-of-america-book-launch/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230315T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230315T110000
DTSTAMP:20260801T001110
CREATED:20230202T210943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T211017Z
UID:26565-1678874400-1678878000@venturamuseum.org
SUMMARY:Summer Vegetables Gardening Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Agriculture Museum on Wednesday\, March 15 from 10AM—11AM for a Summer Vegetables Gardening Workshop. Admission is free. \nCertified Master Gardener Lee Rosenboom will share how to prepare for your summer vegetable garden. Learn what to plant and when\, how to prepare your soil\, and useful tips about fertilizing\, irrigating\, and vegetable garden pests. Presented by the UC Master Gardeners.
URL:https://venturamuseum.org/event/summer-vegetables-gardening-workshop/
LOCATION:The Agriculture Museum\, 926 Railroad Ave\, Santa Paula\, 93060
CATEGORIES:@ the AG
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