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February, 2012 Community Calendar
Friday, January 20 to Wednesday, February 15

•  Jewtopia - Rep East Playhouse Presents "Jewtopia" As their 30th birthdays approach,
Gentile Chris is interested in dating Jewish women because he feels that they will make all of life's decisions for him. Jewish Adam wants to date Gentile women because he does not wish to be reminded of his roots. The two team up and teach each other how to woo the women of their choice;
          Phone #: 288-0000
          Website: www.repeastplayhouse.org

Friday, January 27 to Wednesday, February 15

•  Canyon Theatre Guild Presents "Gypsy" - Canyon Theatre Guild Presents "Gypsy" From Seattle to New York and finally Wichita, "Gypsy" follows the musical journey of the ultimate stage mother and her daughters;
          Phone #: 799-2702
          Website: www.canyontheatre.org

Saturday, January 28 to Wednesday, February 15

•  "A Little Princess" - Canyon Theatre Guild Presents "A Little Princess" A young girl is relegated to servitude at a boarding school when her father goes missing and is presumed dead;
          Phone #: 799-2702
          Website: www.canyontheatre.org

Friday, February 3

•  Quickbooks Bootcamp - Santa Clarita Technology & Career Development Center Hosts QuickBooks Bootcamp From 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.;
          Time: 5:00 PM
          Phone #: 287-3599
          Website: www.sc-tech-center.net

•  "America's Favorite Flowers" Gallery Show - Canyon Theatre Guild Hosts Trae Mundt's "America's Favorite Flowers" Gallery Show From 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., enjoy a gallery presentation by local artist Trae Mundt. The free event boasts complementary hors d'oeuvres and desserts, along with a viewing of botanical illustrations of every state flower;
          Time: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
          Phone #: 753-9087

Friday, February 3 to Sunday, February 5

•  ESCAPE Theatre Presents "Alice in Wonderland" - Enjoy Alice's adventures as she meets the Queen of Hearts, White Rabbit, flowers, caterpillars, butterflies, ladybugs, mice and more! This production features more than 225 youths and teens from the Santa Clarita Valley;
          Phone #: 299-5264
          Website: www.escapetheatre.org

Thursday, February 9

•  An Evening with Anthony Bourdain - Spend an evening with renowned executive chef, author and internationally-known TV personality Anthony Bourdain from the Travel Channel show "No Reservations." Bourdain brings his unique blend of global travel, culinary knowledge and brutal candidness to the stage as he recounts stories from a career that has taken him from New York to Beirut to Taiwan and just about everywhere in between.
          Phone #: 362-5304
          Website: www.canyonspac.com

•  Coping With Significant Emotional Loss - Thurs., Feb. 9, 7 p.m. -- Learn the tools needed for working through significant grief and loss experiences including death and divorce. The Grief Program is offering a free informational presentation on the completion process and ending the pain in relationships that have ended or changed. Education Center, Christ Lutheran Church, 25816 N. Tournament Rd. Call 661-733-0692 or visit TheGriefProgram.com.
          Time: 7:00 PM
          Phone #: 661-733-0692

•  Lombardi Leadership with Boyd Dowler - Join us on the eve of Super Bowl 46, Saturday February 4th @ 7pm, RLC Main Auditorium as Boyd reflects on his career and the lessons learned from Lombardi and a life in the NFL.

Athletes, sports fans, business people, students and parents will enjoy this multi-media event which includes an audience Q & A. Go to: lombardileadership.eventbrite.com to reserve your FREE seat now!
          Time: 7:00 PM
          Phone #: 661.775.7401
          Website: www.reallifechurch.org/contentpages.aspx?parentnavigationid=1170&viewcontentpageguid=bf9a2175-2b0c-4cd7-b6a8-242efb223bef

Friday, February 10

•  "Night of a Thousand Stars" Gala - Canyon Theatre Guild Hosts "Night of a Thousand Stars" Gala Held at Valencia Country Club, experience a romantic evening of dining, dancing and entertainment, plus live and silent auction items, to support local theatre;
          Phone #: 799-2702

Saturday, February 11

•  Kid's Night Out - City of Santa Clarita Hosts Kid's Night Out Parents can enjoy an evening out while their children participate in an evening full of supervised fun led by city staff. Children will enjoy dinner, a movie, crafts and games for only $18 per child. Pre-registration is required. The Night Out runs from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Santa Clarita Sports Complex Activities Center;
          Time: 5:00 PM
          Phone #: 250-1182

•  Focus on Fashion - "Focus on Fashion" with the Blessed Kateri Women's Guild. Fashion show includes catered luncheon, complimentary wine, door prizes, raffle drawings, and fashions by Dressbarn. Tickets are $25. For reservations or information, contact Sandy Ameigeiras, 661-297-5440. Slattery Hall is at 22508 Copper Hill Drive, Santa Clarita, 91350
          Time: 11:30 AM to 3:30 PM
          Phone #: 661-297-5440
          Website: www.blessedkateriparish.org

Sunday, February 12

•  Tao: The Art of the Drum - Athletic bodies and contemporary costumes meet explosive Taiko drumming and innovative choreography in a show that has critics waxing lyrical about Tao's extraordinary precision, energy and stamina. A pageantry of beautiful costumes, exotic backgrounds and choreographed drumming transport you to a dramatic world of sound.
          Phone #: 362-5304
          Website: www.canyonspac.com

Tuesday, February 14

•  Share Life, Give Blood! - Comfort Keepers In-home Care Hosts Valentine's Day Blood Drive
Comfort Keepers In-home Care is again partnering with the American Red Cross to host their second "Give Life" Blood Drive on Tuesday, February 14 between 12:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. All blood donated will remain in Santa Clarita. Sign up today and enjoy a free chair massage with your donation courtesy of Katie from PURE Wellness Center; register online at www.redcrossblood.org (code: comfortkeeperssc)
          Phone #: 287-4200
          Website: www.comfortkeepers.com

Thursday, February 16

•  SENSES "Mardi Gras" - City of Santa Clarita Hosts SENSES "Mardi Gras" This third Thursday in Newhall will feature gourmet food trucks, live music, themed drinks and fun for everyone in the family;
          Website: www.sensesonmain.com

Friday, February 17 to Monday, February 20

•  President's Day Weekend Fun - Mountasia Family FunCenter Hosts Presidents' Day Weekend Fun Presidents weekend fun is happening at Mountasia Fun Center with awesome Unlimited Play specials available all four days. This weekend's hours of operation are Friday from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.; Sunday 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Monday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.;
          Phone #: 254-4FUN (386)
          Website: www.mountasiafuncenter.com

Tuesday, February 21

•  USAF Band of the Golden West - Back by popular demand, the United States Air Force Band of the Golden West will perform standard concert band/wind ensemble literature, orchestral transcriptions, military marches, jazz and pop arrangements, Broadway excerpts, and, of course, patriotic songs.
          Phone #: 362-5304
          Website: www.canyonspac.com

•  Great American Camp Out - Registration Opens for Santa Clarita's Great American Camp Out This event will sell out, so register early! You and your family will spend the night in Central Park. Activities include stargazing, t-shirt decorating, family games, crafts and campfire s'mores. Event is Saturday,
June 23.
          Website: www.santa-clarita.com/campout

•  Santa Clarita Republican Women Federated Meeting - Dr. John Stead, Professor of History and Political Studies at The Master's College, will discuss two of our great presidents, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Lunch and Program -- $20 - Members; $25 -- Non Members. Please RSVP beccakeating@hotmail.com

Go to 38ABGOP.com for more details.
          Time: 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM
          Phone #: 661-296-3173
          Website: www.38ABGOP.com

Wednesday, February 22

•  AngelDogs Fundraiser at Lazy Dog Cafe - Eat at Lazy Dog Cafe in Valencia on Wednesday, February 22, from 11 a.m. to midnight, and help AngelDogs Foundation. Bring a flyer and 15% of all orders, including takeout, will be donated to AngelDogs Foundation, a non-profit mobile spay/neuter clinic based in the SCV. Animal lovers are also welcome to attend Yappy Hour from 7-9 p.m., to eat, drink and meet like-minded friends. For more information or to request a flyer, email sathewords@yahoo.com. Lazy Dog Cafe is located at 24201 Valencia Boulevard, Valencia, CA 91355.

          Time: 11:00 AM
          Phone #: 661-803-2909
          Website: www.angeldogsfoundation.org

Friday, February 24

•  101 Years of Broadway - Neil Berg's 101 Years of Broadway
Recreating the biggest moments from the finest shows of the century featuring the actual stars of "The Phantom of the Opera," "Les Miserables," "Evita," "CATS," "Wonderful Town," "Jesus Christ Superstar" and "Fiddler on the Roof." These amazing performers, accompanied by an all-star New York band, light up the stage with songs.

          Phone #: 362-5304
          Website: www.canyonspac.com

Saturday, February 25

•  T-Up for Education - Soroptomist International of Santa Clarita Valley has teamed up with Scratch Golf... Accelerated for "T-Up for Education." You are invited to a fun-filled day of indoor golf while raising funds to support young women
who wish to live their dreams by furthering their education. The funds raised from this event will provide
Soroptomist scholarship(s) to high school girls.
          Website: www.siscv.com

•  Health & Wellness Fair - SCV Chamber of Commerce Health & Wellness Fair will be held at the College of the Canyons Student Center from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., this free fair is open everyone. Title sponsored by Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital, the event will include nearly 100 health and wellness exhibitors, including Comfort Keepers In-home Care; Facey Medical Group; Audiology Associates; and Revitalize-U;
          Phone #: 702-6977

•  Ladies' Tea Fundraiser - Support SCV Relay for Life with the Ladies Tea Fundraiser. Guests are encouraged to come together and decorate their table in their own unique theme, providing their own tea pots, cups, saucers, utensils etc. Be sure to dress the part. Reserve your table now. Space is limited. Prizes given for Best decorated table and BEST dressed. Menu Includes Tea, Coffee, Water, Tea Sandwiches, Salad and Desserts. A $200.00 donation will be made to one of the Relay Teams represented at the Tea. Held at Residence Inn, 25320 The Old Road, Santa Clarita. $25 per person.
          Phone #: 818 522-0821
          Website: www.scvrelay.org

Tuesday, February 28

•  Learn to Sleep - Are you frustrated that you cannot consistently get a good night's rest? Uncover the root of your problems and learn various strategies so that you can get the proper sleep your body needs. Dr. Roger De Sesa, a certified chiropractic wellness practitioner, will share several tips to help you sleep on Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 7:30 p.m. RSVP: 661-294-0429. De Sesa's office is located at 27674 Newhall Ranch Road, Ste. 65, in Valencia, 91355.
          Time: 7:30 PM
          Phone #: 661-294-0429
          Website: www.scvhealthcare.com/

•  FREE PANCAKES AT IHOP - National Pancake Day Returns For Its Seventh Year - The celebration offers every guest a free short stack IHOP's signature buttermilk pancakes as a way to thank guests for their loyal patronage. In exchange, guests are invited to make an optional contribution to Children's Miracle Network Hospitals and other local charities. This year marks IHOP's seventh year offering free pancakes on National Pancake Day. In just six years, IHOP and its guests have raised nearly $8 million for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals and other local causes.
          Time: 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
          Website: www.ihoppancakeday.com

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