SAT 7/13
Lecture and Book Signing: 3-5 p.m. Museum of Ventura County, 100 E. Main St., Ventura. Featuring Michael H. Gorn, author of “Spacecraft: 100 Iconic Rockets, Shuttles, and Satellites That Put Us in Space.” $5 general, free for museum members. To purchase tickets, go tohttps://venturamuseum.org/event-calendar/.
Book Signing: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Bank of Books, 748 E. Main St., Ventura. Margo Porras, co-author of “Growing Up in La Colonia: Boomer Memories from Oxnard’s Barrio.” Free. 643-3154.
SSUN 7/14
Lecture and Book Signing: 1-3 p.m. Agriculture Museum, 926 Railroad Ave., Santa Paula. Featuring Margo Porras, co-author of “Growing Up in La Colonia: Boomer Memories from Oxnard’s Barrio.” $5 general, free for Museum of Ventura County members. Presented by museum. To purchase tickets, go tohttps://venturamuseum.org/event-calendar/.
SWED 7/17
Book Launch and Signing: 7 p.m. Municipal Winemakers, 22 Anacapa St. Featuring investigative journalist Ryan Jacobs, author of “The Truffle Underground: A Tale of Mystery, Mayhem and Manipulation in the Shadowy Market of the World’s Most Expensive Fungus.” Presented by the winery and Chaucer’s Books. Free.
682-6787.
SSAT 7/20
X-Rated Ghosts of Old Ventura Tour: 7-9 p.m. Meet at Bank of Books, 748 E. Main St., Ventura. Featuring ghost book author and historian Richard Senate who will lead a downtown walking tour. Ages 18 and older (unless by permission). $6. 643-3154.
FRI 7/26
Book Talk and Signing: 6:30 p.m. Museum of Ventura County, 100 E. Main St., Ventura. Featuring Ivor Davis, author of “Manson Exposed: A Reporter’s 50-Year Journey into Madness and Murder.” $10 general, $5 museum members. To purchase tickets, go to https://venturamuseum.org/event-calendar/.