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 | • Escape Broadway Summer Camp - Younger kids can sign up for ESCAPE's two-week Broadway Summer Camp running July 9 through July 20 to learn singing, dancing, acting, hip hop and more. Phone #: 299-5264 Website: www.escapetheatre.org |
Friday, May 11 to Saturday, June 16
| • Great American Trailer Park - Repertory East Playhouse Presents "The Great American Trailer Park Musical"
Experience a country-rock and blues musical about the lives and loves of a trailer park community; Phone #: 288-0000 Website: www.repeastplayhouse.org |
Saturday, May 26 to Sunday, June 24
 | • Thoroughly Modern Millie - Take a trip to the New York of the roaring 20's, a time when bands were getting jazzier, cars were getting snazzier" and women were bobbing their hair and entering the work place. Join in the adventures of Millie Dilmount, a small town girl who arrives in New York to become a "modern" and to marry her boss, whoever he might be. Will true love win out in the end? Will good triumph over evil? Well, this is the 20's, so anything might happen. Phone #: 799-2702 Website: www.canyontheatre.org |
Friday, June 1
 | • Tapas Class - Tapas class 6:30pm "hands-on" class 8 spots left, don't delay, sign-up today. Enter "Spring Fever" on registration page for 18% off.
Kitchen Wizards, provides FUN, affordable demonstration and hands-on classes where our professional chefs will teach you how to WOW in the kitchen. Held at 23460 Cinema Dr. Valencia Phone #: 254-1234 Website: www.KitchenWizards.us |
| • Festival of the Arts - Saugus Union School District presents the Festival of the Arts - "Imagine" program featuring a sampling of all of the artisans from the local schools in the areas of orchestra, poetry, visual arts and chorus. Held at Grace Baptist Church Time: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM Website: saugus.k12.ca.us |
Saturday, June 2
 | • Baby Food Making Class - On June 2nd, Kitchen Wizards is hosting another "BabyFood Making" demo class for $40. Enter "Spring Fever" on registration page for 18% off.
Kitchen Wizards, provides FUN, affordable demonstration and hands-on classes where our professional chefs will teach you how to WOW in the kitchen. Held at 23460 Cinema Dr. Valencia Phone #: 254-1234 Website: www.KitchenWizards.us |
 | • Heroes Among Us Gala - Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley Host "Heroes Among Us" Gala Celebration & Auction The auction with something for everyone - from antiques to exotic vacations, premier event tickets, jewelry and more. Ticket prices start at $25 per couple. Proceeds supply nearly one third of the critical funds needed for the entire year and will serve more than 2,400 local kids. Location TBA; Website: www.scvbgc.org |
 | • Martin Short - For one night only, the Master of Improvisation will perform as some of his favorite and most famous characters for an evening of zany sketches, songs, video and bits only the multi-talented Short could deliver. Phone #: 362-5304 Website: www.canyonspac.com |
 | • Fight It! 5K/1K/10K - On Saturday, June 2, 2012, the members of JCI Santa Clarita Valley are proud to present the 11th annual Fight It! 5K Race including a 10K & 1K benefiting the Brenda Mehling Cancer Fund. Walkers and runners of all ages are welcome to participate. Held at Central Park, Benefitting The Brenda Mehling Cancer Fund (BMCF) Time: 7:00 AM Website: www.fightit5k.com |
| • Santa Clarita Valley Blues Festival - Join the SCV Blues Society for a day of Great Blues, Car Show, Kids Zone, Firetruck Rides, US Marines, Art Show and lots of Vendors. Held at Mountain View Park in Saugus. Website: www.scvblues.org |
| • Stars and Stripes BBQ & Salsa Showdown - Food, games, live music, crafts, vendors and a Kids' Zone makes for a day of family fun. Sponsored by the L.A. County Sheriff's Dept., the event benefits 999 for Kids, LASD Motorsports, Wives Behind the Badge and Special Olympics of Santa Clarita. Cost: $5 for adults, $3 for children 7 to 14; children under 6 free. Phone #: 661 294-6313 Website: www.alanar.net/BBQ |
| • Youth Orchestra Summer Auditions - Make Music This Summer with the Santa Clarita Valley Youth Orchestra! Auditions will be held at COC. Please contact sue@suestanger.com for details. Program is open to upper elementary students through college aged and will be held July 6 -21, and be broken down as follows:
July 6 - 9: Orchestra training, Camp Wrightwood July 10 - 21: Afternoon music program, College of the Canyons The cost for entire program is a $150 non-refundable deposit at signup with a balance of $200 due June 12. Phone #: 661-255-1626 Website: scvyo.org/ |
Sunday, June 3
 | • "Jani's next chapter" - Watch SCV's Kitchen Wizards Co-Owner, Judy Gilbert, as she appears in a documentary where she bakes cupcakes with Jani - a 9 year old Schizophrenic.
DFHT (discovery Fit Health) - "Jani's next chapter" U-verse #466 Direct Tv #261 Time-Warner #171 Kitchen Wizards, provides FUN, affordable demonstration and hands-on classes where our professional chefs will teach you how to WOW in the kitchen. Time: 7:00 PM Phone #: 254-1234 Website: www.KitchenWizards.us |
 | • Let Music Fill the Air - Come delight in the human voice -- the "first" instrument -- as the Santa Clarita Master Chorale presents songs about "singing." From choral darling Eric Whitacre to the entertaining traditions of Ward Swingle and the inspiration of Mormon Tabernacle Choir Director and composer Mack Wilberg, the program features music about soft nights, laughter and childhood -- and our hopes, dreams and faith. Held at the Performing Arts Center at COC. Time: 3:30 PM Phone #: 661-362-5304 Website: scmasterchorale.org |
| • Arthritis Walk at Six Flags - Enjoy the fun, festivities, and free health information at the Annual Arthritis Walk, Walkers can choose to participate in the three-mile or one-mile walk. Strollers and dogs on leashes are welcome to join as we "move together..." in the fight against arthritis and chronic joint pain. Time: 7:00 AM Website: www.magicmountainarthritiswalk.org |
| • Silvery Beams at Towsley Canyon - Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy & the Mountains Recreation & Conservation Authority Host "Silvery Beams at Towsley Canyon" Night Exploration How do animals adapt to the "night shift?" Let the kids stay up past "bed time" just this once so that they can explore Towsley Canyon by the light of the silvery moon. Meet outside the front gate. Program is free. Parking inside the park is $7. Phone #: 310-858-7272, extension 131 |
Monday, June 4
 | • Tee It Up Fore the Kids - Child & Family Center present their 14th Annual Golf Invitational "Tee It Up Fore the Kids" held at Robinson Ranch Golf Course, Sponsorships available. Phone #: (661) 644-6058 |
Wednesday, June 6
 | • Pies & Tarts Class - Learn how to make pie dough, fruit tart, peach pie and more - Enter "springfever" at checkout for $10 off a demonstration class and $13 off hands-on classes.
Kitchen Wizards, provides FUN, affordable demonstration and hands-on classes where our professional chefs will teach you how to WOW in the kitchen. Held at 23460 Cinema Dr. Valencia Time: 6:30 PM Phone #: 661-254-1234 Website: www.kitchenwizards.net |
Thursday, June 7
 | • Art Walk - The City of Santa Clarita will host the monthly ART WALK on Main Street in Old Town Newhall. Come see great art, live pin-up model shot, a fashion show, food trucks with attitude, and enjoy live music by punk rock legends, Agent Orange. Time: 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Phone #: 250.3787 Website: www.Santa-Clarita.com/Arts |
Saturday, June 9
 | • Crepe Party - Learn how to make various crepes and their fillings, including the famous crepe Suzette. Enter "springfever" at checkout for $10 off a demonstration class and $13 off hands-on classes.
Kitchen Wizards, provides FUN, affordable demonstration and hands-on classes where our professional chefs will teach you how to WOW in the kitchen. Held at 23460 Cinema Dr. Valencia Time: 11:00 AM Phone #: 661-254-1234 Website: www.kitchenwizards.net |
 | • Twilight Garden Party - College of the Canyons Hosts Twilight Garden Party From 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the COC Honor Grove, enjoy progressive wine and food pairings while learning interesting facts from a master gardener, a biology professor/scientist, nutritionist and more. Peruse the whimsical handmade birdhouse exhibit and conclude your tour with a red-wine food pairing hosted by wine enthusiast Dr. Skip Newhall; Phone #: 362-3737 |
 | • Peter Pan - The Santa Clarita Ballet Presents "Peter Pan" Join both professional and talented amateur dancers in Neverland in this whimsical production. Stunning costumes, engaging music and a classic theatre experience make "Peter Pan" an event not to be missed. Shows at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. are held at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at COC; Phone #: 251-0366 |
Saturday, June 9 to Monday, September 3
 | • Aquatic Center Swim Times - The City of Santa Clarita strives to make its pools a fun and safe place for your family to relax and cool off in the summer. Come enjoy the play features and water slide at the City's new Sports Complex Aquatic Center.
June 18 - August 31 Monday - Friday 12:00 - 5:00pm (closed July 25 - 29) June 9 - September 2 Saturday and Sunday 12:00 - 5:00pm (closed July 25 - 29) Monday, September 3 1:00 - 5:00pm Aquatic Center Admission Prices 18 and over $4 3-17 and 55+ $3 2 and under Free Website: www.santa-clarita.com/Index.aspx?page=427 |
Tuesday, June 12
 | • QuickBooks for Mac - Santa Clarita Technology & Career Development Center Hosts QuickBooks for Mac Course - This course will cover how to set up a company file, how to navigate through the QuickBooks homepage, how to build a custom chart of accounts, how to create new customers, vendors and items, track your sales, receive and make customer deposits, how to enter and pay your bills, as well as introduce you to tips, tricks and shortcuts. Attendees are asked to bring their Macbook with QuickBooks already installed. The course is held at the Santa Clarita Technology & Career Development Center located at 21060 Centre Pointe Parkway. Time: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Phone #: 661-287-3599 Website: www.sc-tech-center.com |
Tuesday, June 12 to Tuesday, July 31
 | • MASSAGE FOR A CAUSE - Balance Point Spa is hosting MASSAGE FOR A CAUSE benefiting Single Mothers Outreach now thru July 31. Mention "MFAC" and take $5 off your 60-minute massage (SMO gets $10; you only spend $70!). Get other discounts for you & benefits for SMO on the 90-min massage, Classic Facial & Euphoric Facial. Phone #: 252-0650 Website: www.balancepointspa.com |
Wednesday, June 13
 | • Cream puffs & Eclairs - These treats will make you the most popular at your next gathering. our chefs will show you the ins and out.Enter "springfever" at checkout for $10 off a demonstration class and $13 off hands-on classes.
Kitchen Wizards, provides FUN, affordable demonstration and hands-on classes where our professional chefs will teach you how to WOW in the kitchen. Held at 23460 Cinema Dr. Valencia Time: 6:30 AM Phone #: 661-254-1234 Website: www.kitchenwizards.net |
Saturday, June 16
 | • Family Movie Night - The 3rd Annual Family Movie Night, hosted by The Foundation for Children's Dental Health, will be held on Saturday, June 16, at Heritage Park, from 6pm to 10pm. Grab your whole family, blankets, and lawn chairs and join the fun of a movie under the stars. There will be movie snacks for sale and pre-movie activities for children. Time: 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM Phone #: 661.250.3787 Website: www.Santa-Clarita.com/Arts |
 | • Miss Santa Clarita Valley Scholarship Pageant - Miss Santa Clarita Valley Scholarship Pageant Support local girls and women ages 8 and up as they compete for SCV titles. Purchase tickets at www.canyonspac.com or call the box office at 362-5304. Last call for opportunities to participate!
Phone #: 252-3232 Website: www.missscvpageants.com |
Monday, June 18
 | • SCAA General Meeting - Join the Santa Clarita Artists Association to enjoy artist demonstrations and lectures while meeting local artists in a relaxed setting. Our June meeting will feature oil painter Annie Hoffman. Refreshments will be served. Guests are welcome! Held in the Barnes and Noble Community Room (Valencia Blvd & Magic Mtn Pkwy) Time: 6:30 PM Phone #: 661-244-7689 Website: www.santaclaritaartists.org |
| • Summer Showdown at TPC - Join the SCV Senior Center Foundation for a day on the greens in support of local seniors. Held at TPC Valencia. Website: www.scvseniorfooundation.org |
Monday, June 18 to Friday, August 3
 | • GymJams' 2012 Summer Olympics Camp - Held at Wallers' GymJam Academy from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. for children 4 to 6 years and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for kids 6 to 12 years, this exciting program will incorporate the Summer Olympic Games with themed activities that will increase your child's gymnastic development while they are having the time of their lives. Give your kids a chance to enjoy "crazy-happy-fun-gymnastics" plus games and friends. Phone #: 251-3390 Website: www.wallersgymjamacademy.com |
Monday, June 18 to Friday, August 10
 | • Take One Acting Studio - Grand Opening June 18 with summer camps for kids of all ages! M-F 9am-4pm (early morning & evening hrs. available for parents convenience) 2 & 3 week sessions. Learn acting for TV, Film & Commercial. Also, evening & weekend classes. Phone #: 661-775-8975 |
Tuesday, June 19
| • Santa Clarita Fly Fishing Club - SC Fly Fishing Club monthly meeting to be held at the Valencia Racquet Club at 27055 Rio Bosque Dr., Valencia
An established fly-fishing and casting club, The Santa Clarita Casting Club is always putting together fresh and salt water trips and we even offer a free - open to the public - Casting Clinic twice a month where veterans can hone their skills and those new to the sport can try out a rod and receive fly casting instruction. Beginners and Experienced Fly Fisherman welcome! Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Phone #: 661-794-7819 Website: www.sccastingclub.com |
Wednesday, June 20
 | • Hands On Clam Bake Class - Enjoy some good old fashion fun with a twist on a New England classic!Enter "springfever" at checkout for $10 off a demonstration class and $13 off hands-on classes.
Kitchen Wizards, provides FUN, affordable demonstration and hands-on classes where our professional chefs will teach you how to WOW in the kitchen. Held at 23460 Cinema Dr. Valencia Phone #: 254-1234 Website: www.KitchenWizards.us |
Thursday, June 21
 | • SENSES - SENSES will be sending you back to The 70's with lava lamps, shag rugs, Farrah Fawcett haircuts, and disco balls, Thursday, June 21, from 7pm to 11pm, located on Main Street in Old Town Newhall. This free block party will feature live 70's music, groumet food trucks, adult beverages, and disco lounge. Time: 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM Phone #: 250.3787 Website: www.Santa-Clarita.com/Arts |
Friday, June 22
 | • Sushi & Sake - Our Sushi Institute trained chef will teach you how to make rolls, seaweed salad, miso soup and more. Enter "springfever" at checkout for $10 off a demonstration class and $13 off hands-on classes. Kitchen Wizards, provides FUN, affordable demonstration and hands-on classes where our professional chefs will teach you how to WOW in the kitchen. Held at 23460 Cinema Dr. Valencia Time: 6:30 PM Phone #: 254-1234 Website: www.KitchenWizards.us |
Friday, June 22 to Sunday, June 24
 | • Joseph & The Technicolor Dream Coat - ESCAPE Theatre presents "Joseph and the Technicolor Dream Coat", with over 265 youth and teens, at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center. Don't miss out on this high energetic show, with amazing costumes, singing, dancing, and a full orchestra! Phone #: 661-299-5264 Website: www.escapetheatre.org/ |
Saturday, June 23
| • Rockin' the Rooftop with the Rep - The Repertory East Playhouse will host its annual benefit, Summer Evening with the REP, on Saturday, June 23, on the rooftop of Valencia BMW, the event's presenting sponsor. The unique venue will be host to a spectacular evening of food and libations plus an exciting concert inspired by the smash rock musical and upcoming movie "Rock of Ages," which features iconic 80s rock music.
Tickets for the event include TWO Raffle tickets, are $75 per person and from 7-8:30 pm include food, wine and beer pairings. Guests can also enjoy The Whiskey is On The Dresser, an exclusive scotch, whiskey and cigar bar for an additional $30 per person, and a cash bar will be available when the concert begins at 9 pm. Time: 7:30 PM Phone #: (661) 288-0000 Website: www.repeastplayhouse.org |
Sunday, June 24
 | • Old Town Newhall Car Show - The Old Town Newhall Association will be hosting the 3rd Annual Car Show, on Sunday, June 24, from 9am to 2pm. Come down to Main Street to check out classic cars, gourmet food trucks, and live bands. Admission is free to the public. Website: www.Santa-Clarita.com/Arts |
Monday, June 25 to Friday, June 29
| • Kindle Ranch Camp - Kindle Ranch Hosts Free Day Camp for Special Needs/Ill Children Held at Placerita Canyon Nature Center, this is a cost-free summer day camp for children in the Santa Clarita Valley who have special needs and/or chronic illnesses. Each camper will be matched one-on-one with a companion counselor for the week to ensure that they have a great summer camp experience. Funded by Boston Scientific, the camp will focus on math, science, art and music. Website: erin@projectkindle.org |
Tuesday, June 26
 | • Free Financial Workshop - Free Financial Strategies & Alternatives to Foreclosure Workshop
From 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at La Quinta Inn & Suites in Stevenson Ranch. Group One Investments, Inc.; Group One Legal, Professional Corporation; and David Rendall & Associates, of RE/MAX Santa Clarita are uniquely positioned to provide you with the best real estate and business-related legal, management and investment services in Southern California. Reserve your seat now. Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Phone #: 702-4651 Website: www.grouponelegal.com |
Friday, June 29
 | • Dive-In-Movie - The Santa Clarita Aquatic Center is hosting a Dive-In-Movie, on Friday, June 29, come watch, How to Train your Dragon. Enjoy the movie on the big screen while you float in the pool or lounge on the deck in the "balcony section." Phone #: 250-3787 Website: www.Santa-Clarita.com/Arts |
 | • Tour de France Cooking Class - Come Discover the wonderful cuisine from the French Riviera with our in-house French Chef, Kitchen Wizards' Co-Owner and French Native, Herve Guillard. Enter "springfever" at checkout for $10 off a demonstration class and $13 off hands-on classes.
Kitchen Wizards, provides FUN, affordable demonstration and hands-on classes where our professional chefs will teach you how to WOW in the kitchen. Held at 23460 Cinema Dr. Valencia Time: 6:30 PM Phone #: 254-1234 Website: www.KitchenWizards.us |
 | • BBQ Burger Blast - Just in time for 4th of july fun, Kitchen Wizards presents a BBQ Burger Blast Class where they will teach all the secrets for the juiciest burgers and a slew of amazing side dishes. Enter "springfever" at checkout for $10 off a demonstration class and $13 off hands-on classes. Kitchen Wizards, provides FUN, affordable demonstration and hands-on classes where our professional chefs will teach you how to WOW in the kitchen. Held at 23460 Cinema Dr. Valencia Phone #: 254-1234 Website: www.KitchenWizards.us |
Saturday, June 30
 | • Progressive Poker, Food & Wine - The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Oxnard & Port Hueneme invite you to join them for an evening filled with progressive Poker, Food & Wine in Historic Downtown Oxnard. Guests will visit four different restaurants within walking distance in Downtown Oxnard where they will enjoy gourmet food, wine & beer tasting, and entertainment. At each location, over the course of the three-hour event, a guest will collect a single playing card that together will comprise his or her poker "hand." (In addition, you will have the option to purchase an additional card to possibly improve your hand!) At the last stop - Sugar Beets Restaurant - guests will receive their final two cards and play their hand. The best poker hand will win a Grand Prize! Tickets are $40 in advance and $50 at the door. Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Phone #: 8058154959 x 205 Website: www.communityamongfriends.org |
| • Car Show, Poker Run, and Chili Cook-Off - The Santa Clarita Elks Lodge #2379, located at 17766 Sierra Highway, Canyon Country 91351, will host a Car Show (10AM to 3PM), Poker Run (8:30AM), and Chili Cook-off (10AM) Charity Fundraiser. Motorcycles are welcome. Music by the Soundwaves, a silent auction, a boutique, trip-tip sandwiches, hot dogs, trophies, prizes, and a good time for good causes is planned. Proceeds from the car show and chili cook-off will benefit the Elks Major Project which provides free programs for children with disabilities. The Poker Run will benefit Habitat for Heroes. Car Show registration by June 1st is $15, or $20 on the day of the event. Poker Run registration by June 1st is $10, or $15 on the day of the event. Enter a crockpot filled with your best chili for the Chili Cook-Off - registration is $10. Open to the public. Time: 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM Phone #: (661)251-1500 |
Saturday, June 30 to Sunday, July 1
 | • Wild West Days - The Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society (SCVHS) is proud to Present "Wild West Days" that will be held at Heritage Junction Historic Park. You can Take a ride out to the Cowboy trail encampment and be transported to the 1800s Wild West where you will Enjoy Exciting "Shoot Outs", a Humorous Wild West Show, Meet Movie Stars, Stuntmen and Experts, Pan for Gold and More! Open 8a-4p on Saturday and 9a-3p Sunday. $15 Adults, 5 and Under FREE
Receive $5 Off with a 3 can donation to the SCV Food Pantry! Website: www.scvoldwest.com/ |
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