From March 1 through May 31, we are challenging mountain bikers, hikers, trail runners and equestrians of all ages to experience ten of the best and most beautiful multi-use trails in the Conejo Open Space! More... A crack in a section of pipeline running though Wildwood Regioinal Park sent water surging high into the air for at least an hour on Monday, causing damage to the park's nature center and attracting the attention of residents for miles around. Residents and the fire department called to report the break and crews arrived at the site within minutes. More... Janss Marketplace officials presented Conejo Recreation & Park District with a $30,000 donation recently through money raised at the shopping center's annual Reign of Terror Haunted House. More... Thousand Oaks dog owners will soon have three new places where their canines can legally run free. At its Nov. 20 meeting, the Conejo Recreation and Park District board of directors voted 4-0 (chair Joe Gibson was absent) to convert portions of three parks—Kimber, Walnut Grove and Estella—into fenced-in, offleash dog areas for a six-month trial period.
More... Leaning over tables covered in mounds of white filling and colorful cloth, yarn and markers, volunteers at the Goebel Adult Community Center spend hours every week painstakingly creating one-of-a-kind toys and blankets that will be sent to underserved and sick children, young accident and natural disaster victims and orphans locally and around the world. More... The last giant swath of unused land in the city's boundaries, a 145-acre site in the Lang Ranch area of Thousand Oaks, could become a haven for runners, mountain bikers, model plane fliers and disc golf enthusiasts. More... The Conejo Recreation and Park District is teaming up with local sports and community organizations to improve park properties. As it has for the last five years, the district is granting capital improvement funds to groups that use the parks and are willing to help make changes.
More... Long-held plans to improve public access to the picturesque Rancho Potrero open space in Newbury Park are moving ahead. More... What has until recently been called Lang Ranch Community Park has been designed and redesigned. The new name, Sapwi Trails Community Park, was chosen to reflect both the history of the area and likely use of the land. More... The first dedicated pickleball courts in the Conejo Valley are now open at Del Prado Playfields in Newbury Park. The paddleball sport, described as a more sedate version of tennis, is played on a court about one-third the size of a tennis court and with a lower net. More... |
