July 12: Ghost in the Machine; Beach Bus

1. The Forecast: Sunny, 98

It will be mostly sunny and hot with a high near 98, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low around 64.

2. 'The Spongebob Squarepants Movie' at Muvico Free Summer Film Fest, Thousand Oaks

Muvico (166 West Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks) once again hosts a free summer film fest. The films will be offered every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 10 a.m. More details at www.muvico.com/SummerFilmFest.asp.

3. Grab the Beach Bus

Thinking of heading to the beach but don't want to spend on gas and parking? Take the Agoura Hills Beach Bus! The Summer Beach Bus Program transports from three pick-up locations in Agoura Hills to Zuma Beach in Malibu. Bring a photo ID (Driver's License, School ID, or a home-made emergency contact card will suffice) and your exact change of $2.00 each way. For more information, click here.

4. CV Bing Networking Lunch

The Conejo Valley Business Independent Networking Group meets every Thursday at 12 p.m. at Vitello's, except the third Thursday is 8:45 a.m. at Mimi's Cafe. For more information, call 818-991-2235 or click here.

5. Ghost in the Machine and the Spazmatics at the Canyon Club

Ghost in the Machine, a tribute to Sting and The Police, will open for the Spazmatics–new wave rock 'n' roll nerds. The show starts at 8 p.m. and tickets are $10.