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California Coastal Cleanup Day 2025

August 27, 2025

California Coastal Cleanup Day is an annual statewide volunteer effort dedicated to removing trash and plastic pollution from beaches, inland waterways, parks, and other open spaces. Learn how you can participate...

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Back-to-School Eco-Friendly Tips

August 07, 2025

The new school year is fast approaching. Go green this school year and aim to incorporate sustainable practices into your children’s lunches and school supplies.

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Tips for an Eco-Friendly Summer

July 16, 2025

The long days of summer are here! While summer is a fun and leisure time of year, it is still important to be mindful of the environment...

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July Programs and Events at the Thousand Oaks Library

June 30, 2025

The following is a list of programs happening at the Thousand Oaks Library during the month of June, with GRB denoting Grant R. Brimhall Library and NPL denoting Newbury Park Library. All Library programs are free and open to the public; some require registration, and all are subject to change or ca

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Plastic Free July

June 18, 2025

This July, choose to refuse single-use plastics at home, work, school, restaurants, and the grocery store!

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Thousand Oaks Water Exceeds Standards

May 30, 2025

The City's Annual Water Quality Report shows that the City’s water supply met or exceeded all State and Federal standards during the 2024 monitoring/sampling year.

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National Public Works Week

May 29, 2025

Each year, the City of Thousand Oaks celebrates National Public Works Week in recognition of the men and women nationwide who provide and maintain essential city infrastructure and services.

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Breaking Up with Polystyrene: A Success Story

May 14, 2025

In October 2020, the City Council passed an ordinance banning the sale and distribution of polystyrene, commonly known as Styrofoam. Here is an update on the law that went into effect in January 2022.

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Artificial Turf: Why It’s Not Green

April 10, 2025

While artificial turf has become a popular replacement for traditional lawns due to its perceived low maintenance and water savings, it's not the "greenest" choice...

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How to Dispose of Paint

February 19, 2025

It is illegal to throw unwanted paint in the trash. Learn how to properly and conveniently dispose of your unwanted, unused paint and paint-related items at no cost.

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Eco-Friendly New Years Resolutions

December 19, 2024

There are many ways to integrate sustainable habits into your resolutions to improve your health, well-being, and the well-being of the planet.

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Sustainable Holiday Tips

November 15, 2024

We have compiled some useful tips and information to help you be the eco-star of your holiday celebrations.

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America Recycles Day is November 15th

October 29, 2024

As recycling has become embedded in daily life, we celebrate the progress and efforts on  America Recycles Day (ARD), a nationally recognized day dedicated to promoting recycling.

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Vouchers Now Available for Electric Powered Equipment

October 15, 2024

Are you ready to replace your older loud gas-powered leaf blower and lawn mower? If you answered yes, then now is the time to take advantage of the new offer just announced by the Ventura County Air Pollution Control District (VCAPCD).

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Keeping Our Roadways Clean

September 06, 2024

September is “National CleanUpMonth,” and one of the things that makes the City of Thousand Oaks such a beautiful place to live and work is its cleanliness, including its streets and freeway ramps.

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National Preparedness Month

September 04, 2024

FEMA has declared September as National Preparedness Month, a time for residents to review and update their emergency plans and supplies.

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California Coastal Cleanup Day 2024

August 22, 2024

Coastal Cleanup Day is an annual community volunteering event dedicated to removing trash and plastic pollution from beaches, inland waterways, parks, and other open spaces throughout the state.

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Hazardous Oak Tree Removal

August 12, 2024

With approved tree removal permits, the City will begin removing six failing oak trees across the Civic Arts Plaza this week.

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Libcon 2024

July 31, 2024

Come geek out with us at the Library’s ultimate pop culture convention! Inspired by large national conventions, LibCon provides a more affordable, local, and accessible option for those unable to attend bigger events.

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Bulky Item Pickup

July 18, 2024

Learn about how to properly dispose of large items that you no longer have a use for.

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Libcon Author Talks

July 15, 2024

The featured speakers at the second annual LibCon, the Library’s ultimate pop culture convention, are Kazu Kibuishi, renowned as the author and illustrator of the beloved Amulet series, and Aiden Thomas, celebrated for their captivating novel Cemetery Boys.

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Thousand Oaks Water Exceeds Standards

June 13, 2024

Every year the City of Thousand Oaks (City) Public Works Department is required to prepare and provide its water customers with the Annual Water Quality Report, also known as the Consumer Confidence Report (CCR).

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Department Merger

June 06, 2024

The City of Thousand Oaks is excited to announce the creation of a new Cultural and Community Services Department, effective July 1, 2024, under the direction of current Cultural Affairs Director Jonathan Serret.

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Summer Beach Bus Begins June 17th

May 22, 2024

The City of Thousand Oaks will once again offer the Summer Beach Bus: a regular scheduled public transit service traveling weekdays between Thousand Oaks and Zuma Beach in Malibu and, new this year, Saturday service to Ventura Harbor Beaches.

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National Public Works Week

April 03, 2024

For the 37th year, the City of Thousand Oaks will celebrate National Public Works Week from May 19-25, 2024 to honor the tens of thousands of men and women who provide and maintain the essential infrastructure and services collectively known as Public Works.

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One City, One Book 2024

March 20, 2024

The votes are in! The 2024 Thousand Oaks Reads: One City, One Book (OCOB) selection is The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi!

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Celebrate Arbor Earth Day at Thousand Oaks Community Center

March 04, 2024

Get ready for another exciting return of the City’s Arbor Earth Day celebration this spring with new highlights for the community. Join us on Saturday, April 20th, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Thousand Oaks Community Center located at 2525 N. Moorpark Road, next to Thousand Oaks High School

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City Opens Recruitment for Conejo Open Space Trails Action Committee

February 06, 2024

The Conejo Open Space Trails Action Committee (COSTAC) acts in a supporting role to the Conejo Open Space Conservation Agency (COSCA), under the direction of COSCA staff. Committee members provide support for, and may participate in, the volunteer programs approved by the COSCA Board of Directors an

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