The Mission of the Friends of the Thousand Oaks Library is to increase the awareness of, raise funds for, and actively assist the Thousand Oaks Library and its branch(s) to promote learning, literacy, and cultural knowledge via materials, programs, and services made available to the community. The Friends of the Thousand Oas Library is a non-profit 501(c) (3) organization. Your donation is tax-deductible in the amount that exceeds the value of benefits to you as a member.

Upcoming Events

  • Sun
    27
    Apr
    2025

    One City One Book Author Event at the Civic Arts Plaza

    Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza
  • Sun
    01
    Jun
    2025

    5th Annual Unity Conejo Pride Picnic

    11am - 2pm

    Learn more

  • Sat
    07
    Jun
    2025

    LibCon & Summer Reading Club Kickoff Book Sale

    TBDNewbury Park Library meeting room and lobby

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Video Spotlight

National Friends of the Library Week – October 20-26, 2024

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Help Us Support Your Local Library System

Friends of the Thousand Oaks Library offers several ways for you to contribute!

Volunteer

Volunteers are the backbone of our organization. They make possible our many endeavors and allow us to maximize our gifts to the Thousand Oaks Library.

Buy Used Books

Used books are sold online at Amazon and on eBay, and daily at both libraries in the Friends’ Bookshop. We regularly hold special overstock and cart sales.

Donate

Donate your used books and other media to us for our Friends’ Bookshop, or make a financial contribution to our Endowment Fund.

Library Support in Fiscal 2023-2024