Living Well, Caring Well Event

June 03, 2024

Good morning Thousand Oaks!

Today is Monday, June 3rd.

Now that the weekend is over, it’s time to get ready for the week. We’ve compiled a list of over 100 of the best activities, classes, and things to do to keep you informed, active, and connected to the community!

🏛️ Government News

There are two Government meetings this week and one has been canceled. The City Hall will be closed on Friday, June 7th. See all upcoming City Government Meetings: City Hall Calendar

Meeting Canceled ❌ 

The Planning Commission Meeting that was originally scheduled for Monday, June 3rd has been cancelled.

Council on Aging Meeting

The Council on Aging Meeting is at 1:30pm at the City Hall Board Room.

The meeting will also be streamed online at www.toaks.co/coazoom

Call in: 213-338-8477

Meeting ID: 874 4176 1738

Meeting Passcode: 770701

The Agenda is posted here.

City Council Meeting

Some of the items on the agenda for Tuesday’s City Council Meeting:

  • FY 2024-25 Community Social Service Grant Recommendations​

  • Expenditure Plan for Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Fund for FY 2023-24

  • Full Agenda 

The meeting is at 6pm at the Andrew P. Fox City Council Chambers. Click here to watch online.

🧾 Registration Open

🏫 Volunteer Instructed Classes: Start 6/3

Senior volunteer instructed classes for the Summer 2024 session begins today Monday, June 3rd. The cost is $10 for 10 weeks. There are a mix of in-person and online classes. Classes offered include Tap Dance, Mah-Jong, Hand Sewing, Spanish, and many more. Registration is at the Goebel Adult Center front desk. See the Goebel Gazette for more info.

🎆 2024 Spirit Awards Gala

United Way of Ventura County is hosting their 19th Annual Spirit Awards Gala on August 15th. The event will be held at the Spanish Hills Club on Crestview in Camarillo. Registration starts at 6pm and dinner and awards run from 6:30pm-8:30pm. General admission tickets cost $175 and dress is cocktail attire. More info

🖼️ Photo of the Day

Vintage Thousand Oaks: Aerial - Wildwood Tract 1967

📆 Events and Things to Do

  • June 3: Momentum Golf Classic 2024 | Woodland Hills Country Club | 9:30am-4pm | More info

  • June 3: For the Love of Mars: A Human History of the Red Planet with Smithsonian Curator Matt Shindell (Virtual) | Thousand Oaks Library | Online | 11am | Register

  • June 4: Glance at the Past Vintage Event | Assistance League Conejo Valley | Conejo Valley Thrift Shop | 11am-4pm; Also open Thurs 11am-7pm and Sat 11am-4pm | More info

  • June 4: PeaceCorps Application Workshop | Goebel Adult Community Center | 11am-12pm | Call (805)-381-2744 or visit front desk to register

  • June 4: Love on a Leash Therapy Dogs | Goebel Adult Community Center | 12pm | Drop-in

  • June 5: Tax Assistance Services | Conejo Senior Volunteer Program | Conejo Creek South Community Building | Free | Call (805)-381-2742 to schedule

  • June 5: Memory Concerns: A Confidential Memory Screening Program | Senior Concerns | Free | Call (805) 497-0189 to schedule

  • June 5: Living Well, Caring Well | Dementia Friendly Ventura County | Goebel Adult Community Center | 2pm-4pm | Free | Call (805)-477-7300 for more info

  • June 6: Garden to Table Series - Artichoke and Tomato Tango: A Dynamic Duo in the Garden | Master Gardeners of Ventura County | Simi Valley Library | 6:30pm-7:30pm | Free | Register

  • June 6: Ms. Cast - Broadway & Beyond Cabaret | Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center (DownStage Theater) | 8pm | $25 | Tickets 

  • June 7: Harmon Canyon Bilingual Wildflower Hike | Ventura Land Trust | Harmon Canyon Preserve | 9am-11am | Free | Register

  • June 7: Conejo Orchid Society Annual Show and Sale | Conejo Orchid Society | Thousand Oaks Library | 10am-6pm | Free | More info

Clubs / Groups / Orgs / Meetups

  • June 3: Conejo Valley Toast Masters Weekly Meeting (Hybrid) | Cal Lutheran University, Center for Entrepreneurship and Zoom | 7:30pm | More info

  • June 3: Conejo Cactus And Succulent Society | Cal Lutheran University - Lundring Events Center | 7pm | More info

  • June 4: Village Voices Chorus Rehearsal | United Methodist Church of Westlake Village | 7:30pm-10pm | Audition

  • June 4: Soroptimist International of Conejo Valley Members Meeting | Los Robles Greens | 5:30pm | RSVP to Debbie Cutler at (805) 218-7066 | More info

  • June 4: Westlake Village Garden Club Members Meeting | North Ranch Community Center | 9:30am | More info

  • June 4: Conejo Valley Genealogical Society Members Meeting (Virtual) | Zoom | Contact [email protected] | More info

  • June 5: Thousand Oaks Kiwanis Weekly Members Meeting | Los Robles Greens | 7am | More info

  • June 5: Ventura County Sportfishing Club Monthly Members Meeting | Los Robles Greens | 6:30pm | More info

  • June 6: Rotary Club of Thousand Oaks Weekly Members Meeting | Los Robles Greens Banquet Center | 12pm | More info

Activities

*All Goebel Adult Center are drop-in and do not require registration

Monday, June 3

  • Card Games | Goebel Adult Center | 8:30am-12:45pm

  • Women’s Discussion Group | Goebel Adult Center | 10am-11:30am

  • Card Games | Goebel Adult Center | 12:15pm-1:45pm

  • Wii Bowling League | Goebel Adult Center | 1pm-3pm

  • Scrabble | Goebel Adult Center | 2pm-4pm

  • Chess | Goebel Adult Center | 5:30pm-8:30pm

Tuesday, June 4

  • Horseshoes | Goebel Adult Center | 9:30am-12pm

  • Men’s Discussion Group | Goebel Adult Center | 10am-12pm

  • Bingo | Goebel Adult Center | 12:30pm

  • Literature Lovers Discussion Group | Goebel Adult Center | 2:30pm-4pm

Wednesday, June 5

  • Card Games | Goebel Adult Center | 9am-12pm

  • Weekly Member Meeting | Kiwanis of Thousand Oaks | Los Robles Greens | 7am-8:45am | Become a Member 

  • Social Dancing | Goebel Adult Center | 10am-11:30am

  • Line Dancing | Goebel Adult Center | 11:30am-1pm

  • Wii Bowling League | Goebel Adult Center | 1pm-3pm

  • Men’s Discussion Group | Goebel Adult Center | 2pm-4pm

  • Genealogy Discussion Group | Goebel Adult Center | 2pm-4pm

  • Ukulele Strummer's and Singers | Goebel Adult Center | 2:30pm-4pm

  • Senior Single Social Group | Goebel Adult Center | 7-8:30pm | Contact Marie: (732)-407-1816

Thursday, June 6

  • Card Games | Goebel Adult Center | 9am-12pm

  • Horseshoes | Goebel Adult Center | 9:30am-12pm

  • Conejo Valley Senior Orchestra Rehearsal | Goebel Adult Center | 11:30am-2pm

  • Weekly Members Meeting | Rotary Club of Thousand Oaks | Los Robles Greens | 12pm | Learn More

  • Bridge | Goebel Adult Center | 12:30pm-4pm

Friday, June 7

  • Bridge | Goebel Adult Center | 9am-12pm

  • Card Games | Goebel Adult Center | 12pm-3:45pm

  • Bingo | Goebel Adult Center | 12:30pm

Sports / Fitness / Tai Chi

Monday, June 3

  • Tennis | Wildflower Playfields | 7:30am-10:30am | Drop-in

  • Basketball | Thousand Oaks Teen Center | 8:30am-11am | Drop-in

  • Monday Neighborhood Ride | Old Kranks Bicycle Club | CVS Westlake Plaza | 8:30am | Become a Member

Tuesday, June 4

  • Tennis | Borchard Community Center | 7:00am-10:30am | Drop-in

  • Softball | Wildflower Playfields | 8:30am-11am | Drop-in

  • Badminton | Thousand Oaks Teen Center | 8:30am-11am | Drop-in

  • Table Tennis | Goebel Adult Center | 4:30pm-6:30pm | Drop-in

Wednesday, June 5

  • Tennis | Wildflower Playfields | 7:30am-10:30am | Drop-in

  • Women’s Tennis | Thousand Oaks Community Center | 8am-10am | Drop-in

  • Basketball | Thousand Oaks Teen Center | 8:30am-11am | Drop-in

Thursday, June 6

  • Tennis | Borchard Community Center | 7am-10:30am | Drop-in

  • Badminton | Thousand Oaks Teen Center | 8:30am-11am | Drop-in

  • Women’s Tennis | Triunfo Park | 9am-11am | Drop-in

  • Table Tennis | Goebel Adult Center | 4:30pm-8pm | Drop-in

Friday, June 7

  • Tennis | Borchard Community Center | 7am-10:30am | Drop-in

  • Tennis | Wildflower Playfields | 7:30am-10:30am | Drop-in

  • Basketball | Thousand Oaks Teen Center | 8:30am-11am | Drop-in

  • Softball | Wildflower Playfields | 8:30am-11am

Support Groups

Monday, June 3

  • Widow / Widower Support Group (Newly)(Virtual) | Online | 11am | Call (805)-379-4777 to register

  • LGBTQ Support Group | Goebel Adult Center | 1pm | Call Brenda Birdwell at (805)-699-8907 to register

  • Loss of a Loved One to Dementia (Virtual) | Online | 6pm | Call (800)-272-3900 to register

  • Blood Cancer Networking Group (Virtual) | Online | 7pm | Contact [email protected] or (800)-272-3900 to register

Tuesday, June 4

  • Gynecological Cancer Support Group (Hybrid) | Cancer Support Community Office and Online | 9:30am | Contact [email protected] or (800)-272-3900 to register

  • Grief Support Group | Senior Concerns | 11am | Call (805)-495-2145 to register

  • Widow / Widower Support Group (Newly) | Goebel Adult Center | 11am | Call (805)-495-2145 to register

  • Widow / Widower Support Group (Newly) | Hospice of Conejo | 11am | Call (805)-495-2145 to register

  • Advanced Stage Breast Cancer Support Group (Virtual) | Online | 11:30am | Call (805)-379-4777 to register

  • Widow / Widower Support Group (Moving Forward) | Goebel Adult Center | 12:15pm | Call (805)-495-2145 to register

  • Parkinson’s Support Group | Senior Concerns | 2:30pm | Call (805) 497-0189 to register

  • Widow / Widower Support Group (Newly) | Goebel Adult Center | 2:30pm | Call (805)-495-2145 to register

  • Newly Diagnosed Early Stage Breast Cancer Support Group (Virtual) | Online | 5pm | Call (805)-379-4777 to register

  • All Cancers Support Group (Virtual) | Online | 5pm | Call (805)-379-4777 to register

  • Loss of Spouse or Partner | Camarillo Grief Center | 6pm | Call (805)-389-6870 to register

  • Friends & Family Cancer Support Group (Virtual) | Online | 6:30pm | Call (805)-379-4777 to register

Wednesday, June 5

  • All Cancer Support Group (Virtual) | Online | 10am | Call (805)-379-4777 to register

  • Loss of Spouse or Partner 60+ | Camarillo Grief Center | 1pm | Call (805)-389-6870 to register

  • Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group (Virtual) | Online | 2:30 pm | Call (805) 497-0189 or email [email protected] to register

  • Stroke Support Group | Senior Concerns | 3pm | Call Lorrie at (818)-999-1030 to register

  • Cancer Bereavement Support Group (Virtual) | Online | 6pm | Call (805)-379-4777 to register

  • Bereavement Support Group: Moving Ahead Together (Virtual) | Online | 6pm | Call (805)-379-4777 to register

  • General Bereavement | Camarillo Grief Center | 6:30pm | Call (805)-389-6870 to register

Thursday, June 6

  • Caregiver Support Group for Adult Children | Online | 9:30am | Call (805) 497-0189 or email [email protected] to register

  • General Cancer Support Group (Virtual) | Online | 10am | Call (805)-379-4777 to register

  • Mindful Cancer Support Group | Cancer Support Community Office | 12pm | Call (805)-379-4777 to register

  • Memory Loss & Care Partners Support Group (Virtual) | Online | 1pm | Call (800)-272-3900 to register

  • Alzheimer's Support Group (Virtual) | Online | 4pm | Call (800)-272-3900 to register

  • General Bereavement (Virtual) | Online | 6pm | Call (805)-389-6870 to register

  • Cancer Bereavement Support Group (Virtual) | Online | 6pm | Call (805)-379-4777 to register

  • Men’s Grief Group | Camarillo Grief Center | 6:30pm | Call (805)-389-6870 to register

  • Adult Loss of a Parent | Hospice of Conejo | 7pm | Call (805)-495-2145 to register

Friday, June 7

  • Caregiver Support Group (Virtual) | Camarillo Health Care District | Online | 9:30am | Call (800)-900-8582 to register

  • Alzheimer's Support Group | Goebel Adult Center | 9:30am | Call Jordanna at (805)-261-2189 to register

  • Caregiver Support Group | Senior Concerns | 10am | Call (805) 497-0189 or email [email protected] to register

  • Low Vision Support Group | Goebel Adult Center | 10am | Call (805)-380-6206 to register

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