Vol. 14, No. 19 – June 16 – June 29, 2021 – Community Events

Now through June 20: Channel Islands Choral Association presents “Into the Light”; A virtual choral experience celebrating Black composers in choral music.
Performances include CSU Channel Islands University Chorus and Pleasant Valley School District Chorus. Online Video on-demand streaming event is available now through June 20. Tickets available at www.cicachoir.org

June 17: The East Ventura Community Council anticipates hearing from several elected officials, or their field representatives, at its next virtual meeting on Thursday, at 7 pm. Invited to discuss their legislative priorities as they impact Ventura are representatives of  County Supervisor Matt LaVere, State Assemblymember Steve Bennett, State Senator Monique Limon, and U. S. Congressmember Julia Brownley. A Question and Answer period will follow each presentation.

In addition, there will be a report on city of Ventura Senior Services and an update on area crime statistics. Other topics may be added to the agenda, so be sure to check the group’s Facebook page for updates.East Ventura City Councilmembers are invited to weigh in, as always.

The Council represents those who live east of Victoria Avenue and the public is encouraged to attend and participate.

Join Zoom Meeting, 7 pm.
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86085199558?pwd=RXZHMVVtSklsYnJRbWdTQlpuZ3VlUT09.
Meeting ID: 860 8519 9558 Passcode: 020080

For more information, Contact EVCC Chairperson, Deborah Meyer-Morris at [email protected]

June 23: The Ventura College Area Community Council will be holding a Zoom meeting on Wednesday at 7pm.  An invitation and link to the meeting will be sent to everyone on the CACC mailing list.   Council meetings include speakers and discussion on topics of neighborhood and community interest, including public safety and economic development. At the June meeting Ventura Fire Chief Endaya and Fire Marshall Morelli will be discussing fire prevention and homeowner fire mitigation strategies.  CACC represents citizens in Council District 3, neighborhoods between Dunning/Lemon Grove and Hill Road, north of Hwy. 126.  <collegeareacouncil.com/map>  Visit the College Area Community Council website @ caccVentura.com to be added to the mailing list and to access a link to the Zoom meeting.

June 26: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.The popular monthly plant sale continues at the Dudley House. Bromeliads, orchids, succulents, tillandsias, rhipsalis, garden art and more. Vendors welcome (plants only), please call Charlie at 805 746 4317. The museum is located at the corner of Loma
Vista and Ashwood streets (197 N. Ashwood) in Ventura. Free.

June 27&28: Bank of Books is excited to announce their launch of book clubs! They will begin by holding two book clubs with the hopes to expand into other genres. If you are interested in starting a group of your own they would be happy to talk with you more about purchasing the books and scheduling a day and time.

The two clubs this month are as follows:
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig June 27th, 2021 from 11:00am – 12:00pm
Dune by Frank Herbert June 28th, 2021 from 4:30pm – 5:30pm

Both of these books are available for purchase at either Bank of Books or Abednego Book Shoppe.

Bank of Books 748 E Main St. – Abednego Book Shoppe 2682 E Main St.