If you missed out on the June 2008 events and want to know what you have missed click on the read more button thank you! Sun., June 1, 9 a.m. — Relay for Life. This will be the signature event for the American Cancer Society. This will be 24 hours you will never forget! Located at Central Park in Saugus. Contact Candy Spahr for more information. 661-299-5536
Sun., June 1, 9 a.m. — California Kids Consignment Sales Event. Find stuff for your kids and keep money in your pocket. During this three-day event find huge bargains on gently used children’s clothing, toys, furniture, books, play equipment, infant accessories, maternity items and more! The event will take place at The Residence Inn, Marriott, Conference Center, 25320 The Old Road in Santa Clarita. Contact Theresa and Kirk for more information. 661-309-9439 www.calkidsconsignment.com
Sun., June 1, 8, 2 p.m. — The Full Monty. The Repertory East Playhouse will continue its Main Stage Series with the hit Broadway Musical The Full Monty sponsored by Dessert Alert. Advanced reservations are highly recommended. For tickets, please call the theater or you can purchase online at www.repeastplayhouse.org . The REP is located at 24266 Main Street in Newhall. 661-288-0000 www.repeastplayhouse.org
Sun., June 1, 7 p.m. — Master Chorale “Fasten Your Seatbelts.” The 50-voice Santa Clarita Master Chorale will perform “Fasten Your Seatbelts!” The program features choral blockbusters both classical and popular music. Order forms are available on the Chorale’s website, www.scmasterchorale.org . Located at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita. 661 254-8886 www.scmasterchorale.org
Sun., June 1, 6-8, 13-15, 20-22, 28, 8 p.m. — My Fair Lady. “My Fair Lady” is one of the greatest musicals ever produced, featuring a host of memorable tunes! Eliza Doolittle dreams of becoming a “lady” and Professor Henry Higgins is only too ready to take on the challenge. Call the Box Office for reservations. The Canyon Theatre Guild is located at 24242 Main Street in Newhall. 661-799-2702 www.canyontheatre.org
Mon., June 2, 10 a.m. — Peace Officer Memorial Golf Tournament. The Professional Peace Officers Association is hosting its 2nd Annual Peace Officer Memorial Golf Tournament and Dinner. Come out and support the brave men and women who put their lives on the line and honor those officers who died in the line of duty. Located at Tournament Players Club at Valencia, 26550 Heritage View Lane. Contact Brian Moriguchi for more information. 661-645-4551 www.ppoa.com
Tues., June 3, 7 p.m. — A-1 Workshop. Our A-1 workshop is every Tuesday at Mitchell Elementary School, 16821 Goodvale Road in Canyon Country. Our instructor is Bob Van West. For more information please call Joanne or Pat. 661-250-8828 or 661-430-0100
Thurs., June 5, 1 p.m. — Style and Fashion Show: Eyewear. 20/20 Optometric Eye Care located at 23300 Cinema Drive in Valencia is hosting a style show featuring the newest brand name eye wear for Summer 2008. Most insurance accepted. Located on 23300 Cinema Drive, Suite 210 in Valencia. 661-287-3939
Thurs., June 5, 12, 19, 26, 7:30 p.m. — Morning Meditation. Dr. Elena Electra Michaels will be facilitating Meditation and Class every Thursday evening. This is a non-denominational, spiritual, personal growth class. Fee is $10 (no checks, please) paid at the door. Located at 24509 Walnut Street, Suite 104 in Newhall. Reservations are required so please call in advance. 661 250-4350
Friday, June 6-8, 11 a.m. — Italian Feast of Santa Clarita. Come for Italian culture, food, music and games. The 2nd Annual Italian Feast of the Blessed Mother Mary would like to invite our community and family to experience Italian traditions, culture, food and music. Located at the Westfield Valencia Town Center. Contact Rosemary Competelli for more information. 661-904-0699
Fri., June 6, 13, 20, 27, 7:30 p.m. — Meditation Series. Establish peace and harmony from within through authentic meditation instruction. Includes breathing techniques, guided imagery, stillness and silent meditation and more. Located at Just Breathe Yoga Studio. 661-284-2804
Sat., June 7, 10, a.m. — 4th Annual Santa Clarita Koi and Water Garden. Twelve private gardens will be open to the public for viewing with the purchase of a tour book. $8 donation requested covers entire traveling party. Contact Judy Nicholson for more information and for locations. 661-259-6437 santaclaritakoiclub.com
Sat., June 7, 11:45 a.m. — SCV Dodger Day. 31st Annual Santa Clarita Dodger Day featuring the Dodgers versus the Chicago Cubs. Now in its 31st year, the Santa Clarita Valley Dodger Day invites you to enjoy the day with the Los Angeles Dodgers and celebrate their 50th Anniversary of being in Los Angeles. For online ticket orders go to www.dodgers.com/scv and type in Promo Code: SCV. Contact Patrick Downing for more information. 661-284-1472 www.santa-clarita.com
Sat., June 7, 3 p.m. — 2nd Annual Jamboree. Help the Hands & Hearts Foundation and join in the fun for the second annual Jamboree in Acton. For more information, please email burns9596@sbcglobal.net .
Sun., June 8, 10 a.m. — Memorial Garden Tour. Ten beautiful gardens scattered throughout Santa Clarita Valley open for viewing to help support families of our fallen and wounded soldiers. Contact Christi Larsen for more information. 661-433-9141 www.memorialgardentour.com
Sun., June 8, 11:30 a.m. — Family Fun Carnival. Join Congregation Beth Shalom for its first ever Family Fun Carnival to celebrate the beginning of summer. There’ll be fun for everyone including bounce houses, dunk tank, video games, carnival games, food, races, prizes, silent auction – the list goes on and on. Proceeds from the Family Fun Carnival help support the CBS Early Childhood Education Center. 661-254-2411
Sun., June 8, 5 p.m. — Rock, Jive and Wail. A lively musical tour with the First Presbyterian Church band and choir with guests the Ojai Community Chorus, Swing band as well as the First Presbyterian Bell choir. Tickets are on sale with a suggested donation of $20. For more information, please contact First Presbyterian Church. 661-259-0555.
Mon., June 9, 9 a.m. — Michael Hoefflin Foundation 9th Annual Golf Classic. Please join us for 18 holes of golf including tee prizes, breakfast, lunch and dinner. Located at Tournament Players Club at Valencia. Contact Gillian Stone for more information. 661-250-4100 www.mhf.org
Fri., June 13, 5:30 pm – The Russ Group presents an intimate and romantic evening of smooth jazz, great food and warm summer breezes. Featuring Anthony Long. 661-297-9118.
Fri., June 13, 7 p.m. — Jazz and Blues Concert Series. This year’s series is set to begin June 13 and will run consecutively for 14 weeks through September 5. Hours for the concerts will begin at 7 p.m. and play until 9:30 p.m. The events will take place on Town Center Drive adjacent to the Hyatt Valencia. 661-290-2911
Fri., June 13, 8 p.m. — Sierra Hillbillies Square and Round Dance Club. The Sierra Hillbillies Square and Round Dance Club will hold its June dance with Rounds starting at 7:30 p.m. At the Santa Clarita Senior Center, 22900 Market Street in Newhall. This will be our Fiesta Dance with Rod Shuping calling and Cindy Mower on the rounds. For more information please call Joanne. 661-250-8828 www.sierrahillbillies.org
Sat., June 14, 11 a.m. — Olympics Kickoff. Join Waller’s GymJam Academy in the Westfield Town Square for a kickoff to the Olympics. The GymJam Team will be performing on-going demonstrations including tumbling, balance beam and pommel horse. Also along with Chris Waller, Mohini Bhardwaj, 2004 Olympic Silver Medalist will be available to sign autographs. www.Santa-Clarita.com
Sat., June 14, 1 p.m. — R.E.A.D. to a Dog. The dogs are here at Valencia Library! Join us on the 2nd Saturday of each month. Each child will be given 15 minutes to read with and meet a Paws 4 Healing dog. For more information, please contact the Valencia Library or Evangelina Ferrer. 661-259-8942 www.colapublib.org
Sat., June 14, 5 p.m. — 37th Annual Boys & Girls Club Auction. Huge auction and dinner to benefit 3,500 youngsters at the Boys & Girls Club. The live auction will include 70 items and more than 300 bid boards. Located at the Mann Bio Medical Park. Contact Suzanne Benty for more information. 661-254-3063 www.scvboysandgirlsclub.org
Sat., June 14, 6:30 p.m. — Sing Me a Happy Song. Presented as part of the Festival of New American Musicals, “Sing Me a Happy Song”. As seen at the Metropolitan Room in New York and at TheatreWorks in Palo Alto this makes its Southern California premiere at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at COC for one night only. For tickets and more information contact the box office. 661-362-5304 www.canyonspac.com
Mon., June 16, 6:30 p.m. — Bonding through Books Workshop. This two-part workshop will offer parents creative ways to connect with their children through books. Books are aimed at children ages three to 11. Valencia Library in the Multi Purpose Room. Contact Brittany Batong for more information. 661-255-4965 bbatong@santa-clarita.com
Mon., June 18, 6:30 p.m. — Disneys High School Musical. D.E.E. Studio Productions and Youth Talent Network presents Disney High School Musical. Performances at the Valencia Marketplace Amphitheatre located in Stevenson Ranch. Scheduled through June 22. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evening shows are scheduled for 6:30 p.m. with a Saturday and Sunday matinee at 2:30 p.m. and evening performance at 6:30 p.m. ⨠661-254-4543
Sat., June 21, 10 a.m. — The City of Santa Clarita Fine Craft Show. Support local cultural events and relax while shopping. See unique fine and had crafted items from over 70 vendors. Come to Old Orchard Park for a beautiful park setting with lots of food, music and fun. 661-286-4018 www.santa-clarita.com/crafts
Thurs., June 26-29, 4 p.m. — The Valley Fair in Santa Clarita. Continuous entertainment daily on the Main Stage, plus Amazing Rain Forest and exotic animal exhibit, Bengal Tiger Show, Wild About Monkeys Show, Clydesdale Horses and Video Game Pavilion. Family Fun Zone features kids go cart races, tractor pull, obstacle course and petting zoo. Also carnival thrill rides, livestock and home arts exhibits and food courts. Located the Saugus Speedway 22500 Soledad Canyon Road. Contact Catherine Garcia for more information. 818-557-1600 www.thevalleyfair.org
Fri., June 27, 5:30 pm – The Russ Group presents an intimate and romantic evening of smooth jazz, great food and warm summer breezes. Featuring JB Sax. 661-297-9118.
Sat., June 28, 3 p.m. — Happy Kids, Happy Parents Seminar. Let Liz give you the tools to have an easier way with parenting. Open discussion seminar. Tired of the same thing with them; homework, manipulation, not listening, talking back teens, etc? Bring your challenges that you have and I will guarantee a solution for you. The best $20 investment ever. Located at 21515 Soledad Canyon, Suite115 next to Foster Freeze. Call to reserve your space today. 661 255-6044
Sat., June 28, 7 p.m. — Summer Evening with The REP. The Repertory East Playhouse will host their largest fundraiser of the year, Summer Evening with the REP. The event will be held at the River Village of Valencia. Enter to win a theatre trip for two to New York City. If you would like to purchase tickets or for more information please contact the Repertory East Playhouse. 661-288-0000 www.repeastplayhouse.org