Visit the Ojai Valley Museum Gift Shop
Where Adventure Awaits!
Discover a treasure trove of local artists' creations. Delight the young ones with a charming collection of finger puppets, books, stickers, and stuffed animals for all ages. Wrap these treasures in an iconic Ojai Pixie Tangerine metal lunch box by Sergio Aragones, a renowned MAD Magazine cartoonist and local resident. As you explore our gift shop, find the perfect gift representing Ojai's beauty, supporting the museum and talented local artists and authors. Discover our collection, including Nathan Wickstrum postcards, Drew Lurie ceramic bowls and spoons, John Broesamle & Carolyn Vondriska's "Our Ojai" book, Hanman Ink's Ojai Series prints, Teal Rowe's Italian glass bead earrings, and Duane Dammeyer's stone bottle stoppers.
Explore our gift shop, where you'll find a diverse, ever-changing selection of unique items that capture the essence of Ojai. Shop with us, support the museum, and celebrate the creativity of our local community.
You never know what you might find!
The Ojai Valley: An Illustrated History
The Ojai Valley: An Illustrated History is the definitive book on local history. In 2017 Elise DePuydt and Craig Walker revised and updated Patricia L Fry's original book. As new information arises due to ongoing historical research, further revisions to the book are being made from time to time.
The Dignity They Deserve
Through text and images, explore the interesting history of Grey Gables of Ojai, the 1954 model for a new type of American retirement living.
Written by Craig Walker and Mark Lewis, this book dives deep into the story of this historic building and its founder. The birthplace of AARP was a home for retired teachers from across America.
Purchase this illustrated book at the Ojai Valley Museum for $10 plus tax during normal museum open hours.