Calabasas Seeks Volunteers For Las Virgenes Creek Cleanup

CALABASAS, CA — The city is hosting a volunteer cleanup event later this month that is part of the Las Virgenes Creek Restoration Project.

The specific location for the cleanup on Saturday, Nov. 14 is the section of the creek across the street from Albertson's grocery store, and the meeting spot is 26520 Agoura Road, organizers said. The cleanup is from 9-11 a.m.

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"The Las Virgenes Creek Restoration Project, when complete, will have a regional impact on policy for urban stream restoration in the Santa Monica Mountains," according to the city. "The Malibu Creek Watershed provides habitats for numerous species including steelhead trout, the southwestern pond turtle, Arroyo toad, Pacific tree frog, American goldfinches, song sparrows, coyotes, mountain lions."

Registration for the event is on the city's website.

The restoration project has been ongoing since 2007.