Hi Thousand Oaks readers, Jacob Nguyen here with your Local Events update. Here’s what’s happening today and what you can mark on your calendar for the week ahead.
Today
At this moment, there are no major citywide public events listed for today, but the city’s calendar highlights regular happenings like public meetings and library programs. If you’re seeking something to do, checking the Thousand Oaks library system or Meetup groups for smaller events and gatherings is your best bet.
Coming Up
Youth Commission Meeting — September 2 at 5:30 pm
The Youth Commission hosts an open house followed by its regular meeting. This is a great chance for young people and families to learn how youth voices are shaping local policies. The open house begins at 5:30 pm, with the meeting following at 6 pm.
Council on Aging Meeting — September 3 at 1:00 pm
An opportunity for seniors and anyone interested in aging-related issues to get involved. The Council on Aging discusses programs, resources, and plans that affect older residents.
Coastal Cleanup Day — September 19 at 9:00 am
Join fellow residents in a state-wide effort to clean up local shorelines and waterways. It’s a volunteer event hosted by the city to help maintain the natural beauty around Thousand Oaks and nearby coastal areas.
Sustainability Workshop: is Home Electrification Right for You? — September 24 at 6:30 pm
Hosted by the city’s Sustainability team, this workshop will cover everything from heat pumps and induction cooking to rebates and electric tech options. If you’ve ever wondered about updating your home’s energy profile, this is for you.
How to Stay in the Loop
• The Thousand Oaks City website posts updated calendars for meetings, events, and community notices.
• Conejo Valley Guide and Eventbrite list many family-friendly and special interest events.
• Local libraries often host programs and workshops—check their schedule regularly.
• Social media and Meetup groups can lead you to smaller, informal get-togethers you might enjoy.
Looking ahead, there are other big events this fall—festivals, performances, and citywide volunteer efforts. If there’s something specific you want (music, outdoor, family, etc.), just let me know—I’ll try to pull together a curated list!