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History is Now, 2023 150th Anniversary Exhibit -Thousand Oaks; Opening Reception Sat., Sept. 17

Bank of America Performing Arts Center 2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks, CA, United States

Step into the vibrant world of Ventura County’s artistic heritage with "History is Now 2023." Running from July 10 to November 6, this county traveling exhibition opens at the Bank of America Performing Arts Plaza in Thousand Oaks on September 11. It showcases selections from the past 150 years of the arts, as archived by […]

Vita Art Center’s County of Ventura 150th Anniversary Exhibits – Opening Reception Sept. 23

Vita Art Center 28 West Main Street, Ventura, CA

Discover the essence of Ventura County's 150-year journey through a series of curated exhibits at the Vita Art Center. The anniversary celebration features six distinct showcases, each offering a unique perspective on Ventura's rich artistic and cultural heritage. "Ventura Vistas: A Tribute to 150 Years of Natural Beauty" presents a collection of landscape artworks by […]

One County, One Book – Author Talk with Javier Zamora

California State University - Channel Islands - Grand Salon 1 University Drive, Camarillo, CA, United States

The Ventura County Library is proud to present its sixth annual One County, One Book community reading program. One County, One Book aims to unite the Ventura County community around a common narrative, spreading interest in and facilitating discussions about the selected book. This year’s selection is Solito, by Javier Zamora. Solito is Zamora’s memoir of his migration […]

Talking Nardcore: A Discussion on the 40+ Year History of Punk in Ventura County

Oxnard Performing Arts Center 800 Hobson Way, Oxnard

Immerse yourself in the legendary punk rock and hardcore music scene of Ventura County with the "Legends of Nardcore: Celebrating 40 years." Join moderator John Crerar of Numbskull Shows and special guests for an evening of storytelling about Nardcore movement's history, birthed in the early 1980s in Silver Strand Beach, Oxnard, and Port Hueneme. Discover […]

Living History at the Library – Ventura at the Turn of the 20th Century

Hill Road Library 1070 S. Hill Road, Ventura, CA, United States

History comes alive through the performance of Connie Korenstein’s historical figures of Ventura County! Miriam Knox Dudley, of the Dudley House in Ventura, one of the last pioneer farm houses within the city limits, pays a visit to attendees to tell the story of growing up in a farming family in 1892.

Ramona Film Screening and Historian Panel at Rancho Camulos- Screenings at 1:00 and 4:00 p.m.

Rancho Camulos 5164 E. Telegraph Road, Piru

Journey back in time with the Rancho Camulos Museum for a special screening of "DW Griffith’s 1910 Ramona Starring Mary Pickford." Experience this historic film at the very site where it was filmed over a century ago. Delve into Ventura County's cinematic history, accompanied by expert presentations by film historians Hugh Munro Neely and Dydia […]

Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center 3050 E. Los Angeles Avenue, Simi Valley, CA

On November 1st from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center will present FINDING OUR VOICES: An Evening of Poetry, Photography and an Artist Panel Discussion.

A Lovely Girl: Memoir of True Crime in Ventura

The Atrium at Ventura City Hall 501 Poli Street, Ventura

Meet the author of A Lovely Girl: The Tragedy of Olga Duncan and the Trial of One of California's Most Notorious Killers. Deborah Holt Larkin was ten years old when her father, the court reporter for the Ventura County Star-Free Press, was immersed in the trial of Olga Duncan's killers taking place at the Ventura […]

El Gran Fandango de La Muerte/The Grand Fandango of the Dead

Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Memorial Park, and Crematory 2052 Howard Road, Camarillo, CA

Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Memorial Park and Crematory and the Inlakech Cultural Arts Center will be hosting the 42nd Annual Celebration of EL DIA DE LOS Muertos at the Conejo Mountain Cemetery on Saturday, November 4, 2023 from 10 am to 6 pm. The event will feature, 50 vendors, ofrendas-altar- art exhibitions, lowrider car showcase, […]

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