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Channel Islands Maritime Museum
In The News
Young Visions, Timeless Inspiration: 34th Annual OUHSD Student Art Show at CIMM
Step into a vibrant celebration of creativity where the masterpieces of tomorrow hang alongside the artistic legends of the past. From April 2 through May 6, 2025, the Channel Islands Maritime Museum hosts the 34th Annual Oxnard Union High School District Student Art Show.
Chowderfest Is Back!
Channel Islands Maritime Museum is thrilled to announce the return of its highly anticipated 6th Annual Chowderfest, set to take place on September 14, 2025 from 2:00 - 6:00 PM at the museum's picturesque Channel Islands Harbor location.
Whales, Art & Adventures Await at the 26th Annual Celebration of the Whales 2025
The Channel Islands Harbor is excited to host the 26th Annual Celebration of the Whales Festival on Sunday, April 13, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Experience the Beauty and Vitality of The Living Ocean Exhibition Before It’s Gone!
Experience The Living Ocean Art Exhibit by the Pastel Society of the Gold Coast, now on display through April 1, 2025!
Channel Islands Maritime Museum Speaker Series Returns to Sell-Out Crowds
The Channel Islands Maritime Museum’s beloved Speaker Series has returned with a splash in 2025, drawing sell-out crowds!
Nautical Night of Lights Gala Shines Bright at Channel Islands Maritime Museum
The Maritime Museum proudly hosted its SOLD-OUT Nautical Night of Lights gala on December 14, and the evening was extraordinary!
Discover Zrondeb: Local Talent Celebrating Ventura County's Coastal Beauty now at Channel Islands Maritime Museum
The Channel Islands Maritime Museum is thrilled to present the vibrant and movement focused works of Zrondeb, a local artist whose paintings
New Exhibit - Mollie Doctrow: Nature’s Rhythms in Botanical Woodcuts
Mollie Doctrow’s exhibit, "Nature’s Rhythms: Botanical Woodcuts," invites visitors to explore the rich biodiversity of California & beyond.
Fireball Tim Wheel's & Waves Makes the News!
Fireball Tim Wheel's and Waves, the monthly custom and classic car show held on the first Sunday of every month is making the news.
Come Explore Art Comes Alive - November 9 & 10
Channel Islands Maritime Museum is excited to announce the return of Art Comes Alive event, taking place on November 9 & 10, 12-4pm.
Epic Things to do in Oxnard for a Perfect Weekend
With miles of sandy beaches, a top-notch farmer’s market, and rich history Oxnard is a hidden gem!
Update: Chumash Tomol Canoe Mural Project at Channel Islands Maritime Museum
The Ventura County Arts Council has partnered with Muralist Joe Galarza and the Channel Islands Maritime Museum to produce a Chumash mural.
Fireball Tim’s Wheels & Waves Returns at Channel Islands Maritime Museum
Free to the public & featuring Classic Cars, Coffee, Art, Dogs, Donuts & So much more, this event is the go to destination each month!
Channel Islands Maritime Museum Unveils Tall Ship Exhibit at Zachari Dunes Hotel in Oxnard
The Channel Islands Maritime Museum is excited to announce a new partnership with the Zachari Dunes hotel.
Top Picks for a Day Trip to Oxnard
The Channel Islands Maritime Museum houses a treasure chest of maritime art that rivals some of the finest European collections!
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