Join us for an enchanting evening at the Museum of Ventura County Agriculture Museum in Santa Paula as we celebrate the release of Jeffrey Wayne Maulhardt's latest masterpiece, "Ventura County Lima Beans: A History." This captivating event promises to immerse you in the rich tapestry of Ventura County's agricultural heritage, with a special focus on the humble yet mighty lima bean. Jeffrey Wayne Maulhardt, a celebrated author with deep roots in the community, has meticulously chronicled the journey of the lima bean from its indigenous origins to its status as a staple crop that shaped the region's agricultural landscape.

The evening will feature an engaging book reading by Maulhardt, followed by a Q&A session where guests can delve deeper into the stories behind the book. Attendees will also have the opportunity to get their copies signed by the author himself. In addition to the literary festivities, the museum will offer guided tours, showcasing its exhibits that highlight the agricultural innovations and achievements of Ventura County.

Indulge in locally sourced refreshments and enjoy a night of education, inspiration, and community. Whether you're a history buff, an agriculture enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique way to spend your evening, this book release party is the perfect blend of entertainment and enlightenment.

Mark your calendars and don't miss your chance to be part of this special occasion. Celebrate the legacy of Ventura County's agriculture and discover the intriguing story of its lima beans through the eyes of Jeffrey Wayne Maulhardt.