CVARC Field Day

Conejo Valley residents are invited to see and participate in Ventura County’s largest public emergency communications exercise of the year on June 25th and 26th. Amateur radio operators from the Conejo Valley Amateur Radio Club (CVARC) will be participating in a national amateur radio exercise know as Field Day from 11:00 AM Saturday, June 25

Event Series General License Class

General License Class

Community Room, East County Sheriff's Station 2101 East Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks, CA, United States

General License Class Instructor: Bill Willcox July 9, 16, 23, 30 To register, contact Keith-W6KME at keith@w6kme.org

Event Series General License Class

General License Class

Community Room, East County Sheriff's Station 2101 East Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks, CA, United States

General License Class Instructor: Bill Willcox July 9, 16, 23, 30 To register, contact Keith-W6KME at keith@w6kme.org

CVARC General Meeting

The next regular club meeting will be held on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. at the East County Sheriff’s Station. Topic – Go Kits: At least four approaches to mobile operation – go-kits -will be set up and displayed and the advantages of each will be discussed. Special note: if you can’t attend

Event Series General License Class

General License Class

Community Room, East County Sheriff's Station 2101 East Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks, CA, United States

General License Class Instructor: Bill Willcox July 9, 16, 23, 30 To register, contact Keith-W6KME at keith@w6kme.org

Event Series General License Class

General License Class

Community Room, East County Sheriff's Station 2101 East Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks, CA, United States

General License Class Instructor: Bill Willcox July 9, 16, 23, 30 To register, contact Keith-W6KME at keith@w6kme.org

SoCal SOTAFest 2022

On Friday, August 5 through Sunday August 7 (PST), amateur radio operators from around Southern California will be hiking up to the tops of California's greatest summits to make radio contacts with other operators locally and around the world. If you are new to ham radio, this is a perfect opportunity to get outdoors and

CVARC General Meeting

The next regular club meeting will be held on Thursday, August 18, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. at the East County Sheriff’s Station. Topic: Emergency Backup Power – A panel will discuss several approaches to emergency power including home-brew solar/battery set ups, UPS, and other power storage and generation systems. Special note: if you can’t attend

Event Series Technician License Class

Technician License Class

Community Room, East County Sheriff's Station 2101 East Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks, CA, United States

CVARC is holding another 4-week course preparing for the FCC Amateur Radio Operator’s License, Technician Level on Saturdays, September 3, 10, 17, 24 from 8:00 AM to Noon. There is no fee for the class, but a book is required, the ARRL Ham Radio License Manual 5th Edition, available from the ARRL or sellers like

CVARC Picnic

Dos Vientos Community Park 4801 Borchard Rd., Newbury Park, CA

The 2022 CVARC Picnic will be held on September 4th from 11:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. at Dos Vientos Park located at 4801 Borchard Road in Newbury Park. CVARC will provide burgers, hot dogs and buns.  Mike Felio-K6MJF, our Social Coordinator, will do the grilling. We will bring everything else “pot-luck style.”  Bring your favorite picnic-style