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# Enfoque (In Focus) Community Opening Reception
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 Date:
 February 8
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5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
## Venue
926 Railroad Ave
Santa Paula,
93060
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Únase a nosotros en el Museo de la Agricultura en Santa Paula para la inauguración de «», 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.
Disfruta 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.
Escucha al propio artista mientras Diego Huerta comparte sus ideas e historias detrás de su cautivadora obra.
Esta 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.
La inscripción es gratuita, ¡asegure su plaza hoy mismo!
Estamos deseando compartir contigo esta poderosa celebración de la cultura, la historia y el arte.
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Join 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.
Enjoy live performances by **Los Elegidos de Asís** and **Las Chinas Oaxaqueñas—Las Isabeles**, bringing the spirit and traditions of these communities to life.
Delicious food and beverages will be available.
Hear from the artist himself as Diego Huerta shares insights and stories behind his captivating work.
This 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.
We look forward to sharing this powerful celebration of culture, history, and artistry with you.
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### Our Mission and Vision
The Museum of Ventura County engages participants in meaningful experiences with history, art, culture, and each other by aspiring to spark curiosity and encourage compassion to build community and connection.
### Our Purpose
To promote interest in and understanding of the history of the Ventura County region; to collect and preserve archives, artifacts, art, and ephemera bearing on the history of the region; to document current regional events; and to create exhibits and programs that enlighten, educate, and engage the past, present, and future.
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# Ventura County UC Master Gardener Open House—Gardening is Elemental
 February 22
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
**Free Event!**
Come 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.
**Ready to Garden?  Planning for Spring and Summer**
Transform 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.
Presentation 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.
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# The Journal Vol 64 Number 1 – Come Hell or High Water – The Complex History of Droughts and Floods in Ventura County
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Water – too much or too little – is often a matter of life and death in the West. Over the past 250 years, efforts to harness and tame the county’s water supply have been alternately thwarted by flood or by drought.
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### The Agriculture Museum will be closed Monday, January 13 – Friday, February 7, 2025 while the MVC team installs the upcoming exhibition, Enfoque: Voces Indígenas Mexicanas del Condado de Ventura!