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Happening soon: How the Story Picks the Writer on the Agoura Hills Patch calendar
Good morning Agoura Hills! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Canyon Club gathering reshaped one doctor’s mission on trauma
- Which Olympian with Agoura Hills roots is inspiring this skating love story?
Also on today's calendar: How the Story Picks the Writer and 6 more events.
Find out what's happening in Agoura Hillsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Agoura Hillsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Very windy; mostly sunny, with a high of 70 and low of 54 degrees.
- Monday: Windy with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 72, low: 53.
- Tuesday: Sunny, breezy and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Breaking The Circuit of Trauma With Dr. Samantha Harte (millenniummagazine.com) — Agoura Hills residents may recognize the Canyon Club as the site of Dr. Samantha Harte’s December 1, 2025 Heart Conscious Creators gathering, where she led talks on mental health and resilience. The profile explores how her trauma-informed, spiritually grounded approach to healing, leadership, and keynote speaking grew from that series and her book, “Breaking the Circuit.” 
• Olympians Evan Bates and Madison Chock's Relationship Timeline (usmagazine.com) — An Olympic ice dancing couple’s relationship and career journey includes a brief local tie: fellow Olympian Tara Davis-Woodhall is noted as originally being from Agoura Hills. The piece mainly traces Madison Chock and Evan Bates’ years-long partnership, engagement, wedding, and record-setting competitive run as they look toward what may be their final Olympic season.
📸 Around Agoura Hills
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Agoura Hills
- Walk-in Tutoring With Dennis
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
12:30 pm - Walk-In Tutoring With Cheri
Playa Vista Branch Library
10:00 am - Walk-In Tutoring With Bo-Gay
Playa Vista Branch Library
10:00 am - Walk-In Tutoring With Pat
Playa Vista Branch Library
10:00 am - Walk-In Tutoring With Margie
Playa Vista Branch Library
10:00 am - Tech TryOut Cart
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
3:00 pm - Computer Classes
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
3:00 pm - English Conversation With Ronnie
Playa Vista Branch Library
10:00 am - How the Story Picks the Writer
Agoura Hills Library , 29901 Ladyface Ct , Agoura Hills
1:00 pm
Tuesday January 13
Wednesday January 14
Friday January 16
Saturday January 17
📣 Agoura Hills Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Progressive Socialists Sunday Mornings Coffee and Conversation
Barnes & Noble , 160 S Westlake Blvd , Thousand Oaks
10:00 am - Come and Play
Oak Park Library , 899 Kanan Rd , Oak Park
11:00 am - Join Us for a Walk-In Interview Event: Paraeducator Positions
Conejo Valley Unified SD , 750 Mitchell Road , Newbury Park
1:00 pm - January 14 Free Class for Kids ages 4 1/2-8 (Westlake Village, CA)
Children's Music Academy of Westlake Village, CA , 31836 Village Center Rd , Westlake Village
3:30 pm
Sunday January 11
Tuesday January 13
Wednesday January 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- SIGHTING OF POTENTIAL LOST DOG!
On my mountain bike ride I came across a brown and white Australian Shepherd loose on Dirt Mulholland about 1/2 mile up from Canoga. It was very… (Nextdoor Saratoga Hills/Ranch) - 2 coyotes right in front of my house just now waiting to have my Chihuahua for breakfast.
I am across the street from Lindero Middle School on Rainbow View side. Please be aware & keep your fur babies safe. I usually let her go pee on the… (Nextdoor Lake Lindero)
- Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser - Overnight in Agoura Hills. Apply here.
- Oak Park Unified posted a job opening for Instructional Assistant III Inclusive Support in Oak Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Agoura Hills here.
🗞 Nearby News
Westlake Village
- Brownley endorses Irwin for Congress following retirement announcement (vcstar.com)
- Defense State POY: Jaden Walk-Green (calhisports.com)
- is a freelance writer and was a 2025 LAist summer intern. (laist.com)
Calabasas
- Joshua Jackson Keeps It Casual During Coffee Run in Calabasas (justjared.com)
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