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May 2003 e.News

6th Annual Calabasas Art Fest - May 3rd & 4th
     4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR
     Spring and SummeR SWIM CLASSES AT CALABASAS LAGOON
LIBRARY AND PLANNING COMMISSION APPLICATIONS BEING ACCEPTED
     COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS FOR THE 101 FREEWAY CORRIDOR
     WHAT'S ON CTV
  Calabasas Chamber Orchestra's EIGHTH ANNUAL POPS CONCERT
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL ROUNDUP
Traffic Calming Workshops SCHEDULED FOR 2003
MEETINGS

 

 

 

 

 

 


Calabasas in spring.

 

 

SIXTH ANNUAL ARTS AND CRAFTS FESTIVAL
The Calabasas Arts Council will host its 6th annual Fine Arts and Crafts Festival on Saturday and Sunday May 3rd and 4th from 10:00AM - 6:00PM.  Over 200 artists and craft artisans will be featured in this year's festival along with music, delicious food, children's art activities, a beer garden and more!  Admission is free and there is plenty of free and easy parking.   The festival will be held on Park Sorrento, next to the Commons. 

For more information call (818)878-4225 ext. 270.

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4th OF JULY FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR
It's time to pack up those winter sweaters and start preparing for the warmer days of summertime! The City of Calabasas staff is already hard at work planning the annual July 4th Fireworks Spectacular at Calabasas High School, scheduled for Friday July 4, 2003.  This year's event promises to be fun for the entire family with live music from Midnight Train and a cutting edge performance by Mad Chad the Extreme Juggler.   Immediately following the festivities, we will kick off a fireworks display which has earned the reputation of "SPECTACULAR". Tickets will be on sale starting June 2, 2003 at the following locations: Calabasas City Hall, Calabasas Tennis & Swim Center, Calabasas Chamber of Commerce, De Anza Park, Creekside Park. Tickets are $7.00 per person.  For more information call (818)878-4225.

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CALABASAS LAGOON
The new Calabasas Lagoon Swim School is now accepting registration for spring and summer swim classes at the Calabasas Tennis and Swim Center.  Classes are available for children and adults at all levels.

Classes are filling quickly so sign up now to reserve your spot!  For more information call the Calabasas Tennis and Swim Center at (818)222-2782.

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APPLICATIONS BEING ACCEPTED FOR LIBRARY AND PLANNING COMMISSIONS
Applications are now being accepted for the Calabasas Library Commission and Planning Commission. Applications need to be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on May 16th to be considered for appointment.  Appointments are scheduled to take place on May 28, 2003.  For more information visit the links below or contact Deputy City Clerk Mark Jomsky at (818)878-4225.

PLANNING COMMISSION APPLICATION

LIBRARY COMMISSION APPLICATION

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Community Workshops for the US 101 Freeway Corridor

Community Workshop for the US 101 Freeway Corridor Improvement Study

Get Involved...

A recommended Preferred Strategy for easing congestion on the US 101 is being detailed this month.

Attend a community workshop, share your thoughts and be a part of the solution.

Join the US 101 Freeway Corridor Improvement Study Team as it provides details on the Recommended Preferred Strategy

Get the latest information on the US 101 Freeway Corridor Improvement Study, speak one-on-one with project experts, get answers to your questions and provide feedback to be used in finalizing the Preferred Strategy.

There will be no formal presentation
Arrive any time between 6:00pm and 8:30pm

Monday, May 5, 2003 - 6pm - 8:30pm

       First Presbyterian Church of Hollywood
         1760 N. Gower Street
         Los Angeles, CA 90028
         (enter parking from Carlos Avenue)

Thursday, May 8, 2003 - 6pm - 8:30pm

        Agoura Hills / Calabasas Community Center
         Room C
         27040 Malibu Hills Rd.
         Calabasas Hills, CA 91301

Monday, May 12, 2003 - 6pm - 8:30pm

       Valley Beth Shalom Temple
        Glaser Hall
        15739 Ventura Blvd.
        Encino, CA 91436

 

 

 

 

For additional information
please visit us on the web at:
http://www.communityspeakup.com/101 
or call 866-MOVE101

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WHAT'S ON CTV?


This month on Your City, Your Issues, host John Loesing noses around with the On The Edge program to learn more about humans coexisting with wildlife.
 

Be sure to tune in to CTV this month to watch:

Your City, Your Issues - Reporter John Loesing covers the "On The Edge" people and wildlife outreach program.  This show will begin on May 5th, following the Your City, Your Issues special on the Art Festival. 

Calabasas Teen Forum - This month teens discuss the Regional Occupational Program, which provides career training for high school students.

Visit the CTV Channel Guide for a complete listing of programming.

 

 

 

 

Above, Mollie Hogan of Wildworks (one of the five On The Edge members) introduces CTV to Tara, a red-tailed hawk that fell out of her nest as a baby and has never learned to hunt.

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CALABASAS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA'S POPS CONCERT

Calabasas Chamber Orchestra's
EIGHTH ANNUAL POPS CONCERT
Sunday, June 1, 2003, 6:30 p.m.
Calabasas Tennis and Swim Center
Center Court

For more information call (818)591-4011
or visit the orchestra page on the City's website.

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HAZARDOUS MATERIALS ROUND-UP - MAY 10TH 10AM-2PM

 

Are you doing your spring cleaning and trying to figure out what to do with that old paint and oil in your garage?  Bring it over to the Used Oil and Hazardous Material Recycling at Calabasas City Hall on Saturday, May 10th from 10am - 2pm. 

Click here for more information on what to bring.

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TRAFFIC CALMING
WOULD YOU LIKE TO CALM TRAFFIC DOWN IN YOUR COMMUNITY?
PARTICIPATE IN THE CITY'S UPCOMING TRAFFIC CALMING WORKSHOPS EVERY 4TH TUESDAY AT CITY HALL.

The City's Traffic and Transportation Division will be holding public workshops to address traffic concerns in residential areas throughout the city. The workshops will be held at City Hall at 6:00PM every 4th Tuesday of the month beginning April 22, 2003. The workshops will focus on each of the twelve regions of Calabasas, one region per workshop. The following schedule shows when each region will be addressed. Please review the schedule and region map and mark your calendar to attend the workshop for your community. You really can help calm traffic in your neighborhood, you just need to participate.  For more information call the Calabasas Traffic Department at (818)878-4225.



The schedule for Traffic Calming Public Workshops is as follows:

May 27, 2003 6:00PM for Region 11
June 24, 2003 6:00PM for Region 9
Aug. 26, 2003 6:00PM for Region 4
Sept. 23, 2003 6:00PM for Regions 1 & 2
Oct. 28, 2003 6:00PM for Region 3

All Workshops will be held at City Hall in the Council Chambers

 

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MEETINGS
City Hall will be Closed on Monday, May 26th for Memorial Day.  For a complete calendar of events and meetings during May, please visit our Calendar Page.

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That’s all for this month. If you have any questions about e.News or City issues in general, please email our Media Operations Director at dsteller@cityofcalabasas.com .

Sincerely,

Donald Duckworth
City Manager

 

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