Downtown Oxnard update for March 7 — New Exhibit Opening: The Imaginary

by Community Contributor • March 7, 2019 • Comments Off

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Food Trucks Return March 7

The 805’s first monthly food truck festival brings more than a dozen gourmet trucks with savory and sweet menus. Entertainment, free parking, pets on leash welcome.
Thurs, Mar 7, 5:30 – 9:30 pm
Plaza Park, 500 S. C St.
OxnardFoodTrucks.com

New Exhibit Opening: The Imaginary

Works from 23 artists curated in the theme of “The Imaginary: art commingling realism and imagination.” Exhibited in partnership with California Lutheran University.
Opening Reception: Sat, Mar 9, 4 – 6 pm; exhibit through May 19
Carnegie Art Museum, 424 S. C St.
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Oxnard Film Society Presents

Oxnard Film Society presents critically acclaimed foreign and independent films on the first and third Mondays of each month with two screenings – 3:30 pm ($8.25) and 6:30 pm ($10.75) (Seniors, $7.50) at Plaza Cinemas 14. Special dinner service and movie talks at Fresh & Fabulous in Centennial Plaza restaurants.
Foreign Film Series:
Mar 18: Cold War (Poland, Drama/Romance, 2018, R)
Apr 1: Never Look Away (Germany, Drama, 2018, R)
Plaza Cinemas 14, 255 W. 5th St.
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Live Music Weekends at the 1901 Speakeasy

1901 Speakeasy in the recently remodeled basement bar of La Dolce Vita presents live performances from a variety of musical acts.
Fri & Sat nights
1901 Speakeasy
740 S. B St.
ladolcevitadimare.com

New Business: Streets of Vintage

The “new kid on the block” offers a cool collection of vintage goods. The owners personally source product from far and wide to save you time and money.
749 S. Oxnard Blvd.
streetsofvintage.com

Santa Barbara Opera – Free Noon-time Concert

Come hear the Santa Barbara Opera perform arias and duets from their upcoming productions. Open to all ages.
Wed, Mar 13, 12 noon – 1 pm
Oxnard Public Library, 251 S. A St., Meeting Room B.

Pi Day at the Library

Children in Grades K-6: Test your elementary math literacy skills as we read stories, do a math craft, and divide a pizza pie! Registration is required. Please call 805-385-7535 or visit the Children’s Desk to register.
Sun, Mar 24, 4 – 5 pm
Oxnard Public Library, 251 S. A St..

Campus Park Garden Party Fundraiser

The Friends of Campus Park are hosting a fundraising garden party to support a community effort to create a regional multi-use botanical gardens. Be a friend and join in the vision of what Campus Park could be. Music, cocktails, and appetizers will be provided. Silent Auction for your pleasure. Tickets are $25 per person.
Sat, Mar 16, 3 pm – 6 pm
261 S. F St..
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Oxnard PAL Fundraiser

Oxnard Police Activities League (PAL) invites you to its 12th Annual Dinner Auction & 25th Anniversary Celebration. This event raises funds for PAL’s after-school programs, events and activities throughout the year. Enjoy a night filled with music and food while supporting a wonderful and worthy community cause.
Sat, Mar 23, 5 pm – 9:30 pm
350 S. K St.
(805) 385-8230 for ticket info
OxnardPal.org

Farmers Market Every Thursday

For over 30 years, Downtown Oxnard Farmers’ Market in Historic Plaza Park has been connecting the community to locally grown produce and freshly prepared foods. Over 30 vendors attend weekly. Free live entertainment and games.
Every Thurs; 9 am – 2:30 pm
Plaza Park, 500 S. C St.
oxnardfarmersmarket.com

Plaza Cinemas Discount Days

Every Tuesday and Sunday enjoy $5 admission to standard, first-run movies at Plaza Cinemas 14 (3D and MX4D upcharge).
Plaza Cinemas 14, 255 W. 5th St.
santarosacinemas.com/plaza-14

Catch March Madness at the Corner Pocket

There’s always something fun to do at the Corner Pocket billiard hall, bar, and arcade. Over 20,000 sq. ft. of activity space featuring 17 pool tables, 14 big screens, music, private parties and lounge area. Open 7-days a week.
Corner Pocket Billiards, 658 S. A St.
cornerpocketbilliardsoxnard.blogspot.com/