Grant R. Brimhall Library

Grant R. Brimhall Library is a public library in Thousand Oaks serving the local community with multiple floors and departments. The facility includes a separate storage building dedicated to preserving and organizing special collections and archival materials.

The library was established in 1982 when the city took over operations from the Ventura County Library Services Agency. This transition marked the beginning of the city's independent library system and the growth of local library resources for Thousand Oaks.

The library holds the American Radio Archive, a significant collection of radio and television scripts that document the history of American broadcasting. This collection makes the place a gathering point for those interested in media history and how entertainment was created over the decades.

The library is easy to reach and offers various areas for studying, researching, and browsing. Visitors should check the hours ahead of time, as these vary depending on the day of the week.

The building houses an extensive local history collection spanning materials from more than a century. This collection allows visitors to explore the development and stories of the region in depth.

Location: California

GPS coordinates: 34.19850,-118.84700

Latest update: December 12, 2025 14:24