If you missed out on the September 2008 events and want to know what you have missed click on the read more button thank you!
Thurs., Sept. 4, 11, 18, 25, 7:30 p.m. — Meditation.  Dr. Elena Electra Michaels will be facilitating Meditation and Class every Thursday evening.  Meditation, chanting, ancient mystical teachings, and secrets of mastering one’s life will be covered.  Arrive early for a prompt start time!  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

Fri. & Sun., Sept. 5 & 7, 6:30 p.m. — Or Emet Open House.  Or Emet will he hosting an open house located at the Or Emet Synagogue, 24901 Orchard Village Road in Valencia.  661-253-0596  www.oremetscv.org

Fri., Sept. 5, 7 p.m. — Lexus of Valencia Jazz & Blues Concerts.  Entertainment for the entire family now in it’s 10th year.  Great music, food and beverages as well as many activities for the kids.  Located outside the Hyatt Valencia.  661-290-2911

Fri., Sept. 5, 12, 19, 26, 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., Sept. 6, 12 p.m. — SCV Jazz Festival.  This outdoor concert will feature Smooth Jazz recording Artists such as Kim Waters, Jeff Lorber, Urban Jazz Coalition, Al Williams Jazz Society, Phyliss Battle, and more!  Located at the Valencia Country Club.  661-297-9118 www.therussgroupinc.com

Sat., Sept. 6, 2 p.m. — SCVHS Presents: History of the Ridge Route.  Hidden along the ridges of the Tehachapi mountain north of the Santa Clarita Valley, a winding narrow road still exists that played an essential role in the transportation history of Southern California.  Harrison Scott, Executive Director of the Ridge Route Preservation Organization will deliver a talk to the Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society on the history of the famous Ridge Route.The lecture will take place at the historic Saugus Train Station at Heritage Junction within William S. Hart Park on 24101 San Fernando Road in Newhall.  661-254-1275 www.scvhs.org

Sat., Sept. 6, 5 p.m. — 13th Annual Oldies & Goodies Car, Truck & Bike Show.  13th Annual Show featuring over 450 classic vehicles 1974 and older competing for cash prizes and trophies in over 40 categories.  Fun for the entire family featuring rides, games, vendors, fresh barbeque food, and classic live oldies music.  One dollar from every ticket goes back to support The Senior Center of Santa Clarita.  For more information: info@saugusspeedway.com .  661-259-3886 ext. 222 www.SaugusSpeedway.com

Sat., Sept. 6, 6 p.m. — Michael Hoefflin Foundation Gala Dinner and Auction.  Join us for the 15th Annual “An Evening Under the Stars” Gala Dinner and Charity Auction.  Spend an elegant evening under the stars with dinner, live entertainment, dancing and great auction items.  All proceeds will benefit the Michael Hoefflin Foundation for Children’s Cancer.  Please check the website for more information!  Located at the Mann Biomedical Park, 25104 Rye Canyon Loop in Valencia.  661-250-4100  www.mhf.org

Mon., Sept. 8, 10 a.m. — College of the Canyons Foundation Golf Tournament.  Sponsored by C.A. Rasmussen, Inc. and presented by Calex Engineering Company.  Located at the Valencia Country Club.  Contact Shannon Munoz via email at shannon.munoz@canyons.eduwww.canyons.edu

Mon., Sept. 8, 15, 22, 29, 6:30 p.m. — DivorceCare/DivorceCare 4 Kids.  DivorceCare is a special weekly support group and seminar conducted by people who understand what you are experiencing.  Most importantly, you’ll learn how to deal with the pain of the past and look forward to rebuilding your life.  DivorceCare 4 Kids is a special place for kids ages 5 to 12 to find help and healing.  At our weekly DC4K group, kids make friends with other kids who understand what it feels like when parents get divorced.  Located at Valencia Hills Community Church, 25060 Avenue Stanford, Suite #160 in Valencia.  661-775-1885 www.valenciahills.com

Tues., Sept. 9,16, 23, 7 p.m. — Sierra Hillbillies Square Dance Class.  Square Dance is the American Folk Dance.  It is fun exercise, and a great way to meet new people.  We dance to country, pop, and rock music. Beginner’s class is open for first three weeks.  Singles welcome!  First class is free!  Located at Mitchell Elementary School, 16821 Goodvale Road, Canyon Country (near Soledad and Sand Canyon).  661-250-8828 www.sierrahillbillies.org

Thurs., Sept. 11, 7 p.m. — Quilt Guild Meeting.  Guild auction: fabric, quilt tops, quilts, orphan blocks, quilting notions, etc.  General meetings are the second Thursday of each month.  Annual dues are $25 ($22 for 55 and older).  Guest attendance is free this month.  The Meetings are held at Santa Clarita Methodist Church, 26640 Bouquet Canyon Road in Saugus.  Contact Adva Price for more information.  661-298-1385 www.scvquiltguild.org

Thurs.-Sat., Sept. 11-13, 9 a.m. — California Kids Consignment Fall Sales Event.  The California Kids Consignment Fall Sales Event 2008 only happens three times a year. The Fall Sale event will be held at The Plaza Banquet Facility, 23710 Lyons Ave. Santa Clarita, CA 91321 (corner of Peachland and Lyons – next to the bowling ally.  661-309-9439 www.CalKidsConsignment.com

Fri., Sept. 12, 8 p.m. — Righteous Brothers’ Bill Medley in Concert.  Perhaps best known as being one-half of the classic ‘60s pop duo The Righteous Brothers, Bill Medley is a seminal figure in American music with a career that has spanned nearly five decades.  Located at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road.  661-362-5304 www.canyonspac.com

Sat., Sept. 13, 10:30 p.m. — SCV Fibromyalgia Support Group.  All are welcome!  Just show up or call for information (evenings before 8 p.m., please).  Karen 661-259-8279 or Laurie 661-724-1961.  Located at the SCV Senior Center, 22900 Market Street in Newhall.  www.scvfibrosupportgroup.com

Sat.-Sun., Sept. 13-14, 12 p.m. — Circle of Hope’s 5th Annual Theatrical Tea.  High Tea and silent auction fundraiser in outside garden setting with live entertainment.  Located at 24921 Green Mill Avenue in Newhall.  661-254-5218 www.CircleOfHopeInc.org

Sat., Sept. 13, 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 from 1 to 3 p.m.  Each child will be given 15 minutes to read with and meet a Paws 4 Healing dog.  Availability is first come, first served to children in grades K-8th.  For more information, please contact the Valencia Library.  661-259-8942 www.colapublib.org

Sat., Sept. 13, 5 p.m. — OTNA’s The Silver Horseshoe Saloon.  Evening of fun and games and dinner, under the summer moon at the Golden Oak Ranch, located 19821 Placerita Canyon Road in Newhall.  661-253-0730  www.otna.info

Wed., Sept. 17, 11:30 a.m. — State of the City Luncheon.  Join the Santa Clarita City Council and community leaders for a dynamic and informative luncheon and presentation about the City of Santa Clarita.  Cost is $30 per person and includes lunch and a commemmorative gift.  RSVP to Corrina Knudson at 661-255-4939.  Located at the Hyatt Valencia.  661-255-4314 www.santa-clarita.com

Fri.-Sun., Sept. 19-21, 4 p.m. — 64th Annual OLPH Barbeque Festival.  The 64th Annual Barbeque Festival at Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Church. Enjoy delicious ethnic foods, live bands, thrill rides and much more!  Located at 23233 Lyons Ave in Santa Clarita.  661-312-6596 email us at spaceman01@aol.com

Sat., Sept. 20, 8 a.m. — Hunger Defense Fund Walk-A-Thon.  Join us for a two-mile walk bringing awareness to the services we provide to alleviate hunger in our community.  Call for sponsor forms and to preregister.  Located in the K-Mart parking lot on the corner of Soledad Cyn. Rd. and Bouquet Cyn. Rd. 661-299-9273 www.hungerdefensefund.org

Sat., Sept. 20, 12 p.m. — Day for Kids.  The Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley and the City of Santa Clarita are partnering to offer the third annual Day for Kids.  This special event focuses on the importance of spending meaningful time with young people.  More than 70 community organizations will provide free entertainment, games, food, carnival rides, and a raffle.  For more information, call 661-254-CLUB.

Sat., Sept. 20, 6 p.m. — Woman of Honor 2008 Banquet and Dance.  Black Tie Dinner/Dance honoring the Woman of the Year 2008 and benefiting the Betty Ferguson Foundation.  Located at the Hyatt Valencia, 24500 Town Center Drive, Valencia.  661-702-8712 www.bettyfergusonfoundation.org

Wed., Sept. 24, 9 a.m. — Santa Clarita Valley Small Business Fair.  Free Small Business Fair Sponsored by Bill Leonard, Member, State Board of Equalization, Senator George Runner, Senator Tom McClintock and Assemblyman Cameron Smyth.  Free admission To register online visit www.boe.ca.gov/sutax/sbf.htm .  Located at the Embassy Suites Valencia 28508 Westinghouse Place in Valencia.  213-593-1311 www.boe.ca.gov/sutax/sbf.htm

Wed., Sept. 24, 11 a.m. — Fall 2008 Job and Career Fair – Valencia Campus.  Are you looking for a job, seeking a new career or just wondering what the employment market might have to offer you?  Job fairs are a great way to meet a number of business representatives in person, all at the same place and within a short period of time.  Located at 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road, Santa Clarita – Student Center.  661-362-3286 www.canyons.edu/offices/careercenter/

Wed., Sept. 24, 6 p.m. — Teen Scene Unplugged: Understanding the Teen Brain.  A dynamic and engaging presentation on how the developing/changing teen brain impacts teen behavior and decision-making.  Located at the Hyatt Valencia, 24500 Town Center Drive.  661-255-4956 www.santa-clarita.com

Thurs., Sept. 25, 11 a.m. — Santa Clarita Democratic Alliance for Action. We meet on the fourth Thursday of every month at Vincenzo’s Pizza, located 24504 1/2 W. Lyons Avenue in Newhall.  Meet new friends, learn about November’s election and how you can help.  661-877-2775

Fri., Sept. 26, 6:30 p.m. — WorshipFest ‘08.  Hosted by Trinity Classical Academy, this event will be a night of great worship music featuring Lincoln Brewster, world-renowned Christian recording artist.  Pizza and drinks will be available starting at 5 p.m. or you can bring your own picnic.  Located at Grace Baptist Church, 22833 Copper Hill Drive in Saugus.  661-296-2601 www.TrinityClassicalAcademy.com

Fri., Sept. 26, 6 p.m. — CTG’s “A Night of Intrigue.”      Canyon Theatre Guild’’s annual fundraising Gala “A Night of Intrigue” – Casino tables, entertainment, martini bar, gourmet dinner, auctions, intrigue, surprises.  Tickets $100 per person, table sponsorships available.  Located at the Canyon Theatre Guild 24242 Main Street in Newhall.  661-799-2702 www.canyontheatre.org

Sat., Sept. 27, 10 a.m. — 15th Annual American Indian Pow Wow.  William S. Hart County Park and Museum is holding the 15th annual American Indian Pow Wow at William S. Hart Park.  For more information, please contact Marylina Schultz at 661-255-9295.

Sat.-Sun., Sept. 27-28, 10 a.m. — Street Art Festival.  The City of Santa Clarita Street Art Festival, sponsored by Lockheed Federal Credit Union, will highlight a spectrum of artistic talent in Old Town Newhall.  The Street Art Festival is a free outdoor event Located on Main Street in Old Town Newhall.  661-286-4018 www.streetartfest.com

Sat., Sept. 27, 10 a.m. — SCV Chamber HBC Fall Fiesta.  The SCV HBC is celebrating Hispanic Heritage month. Join us by showcasing your business in a decorated booth and expand your market.  Located at the Santa Clarita Community Center.  661-702-6977

Sat., Sept. 27, 11 a.m. — 17th Annual Senior Benefit Wine Auction.  The 17th annual Senior Center Foundation Benefit Wine Auction to raise funds for the Home Delivered Meals Program.  These home delivered meals provide our homebound seniors with a hot meal and sometimes much needed companionship.  This year’s auction will also honor auction-founding members, JoAnne Darcy and Juan Alonso.  Located at the Mann Biomedical Park, 25141 Rye Canyon Loop in Santa Clarita.  661-713-4012 www.scvseniorcenter.org

Sun., Sept. 28, 10 a.m. — Soroptimist Annual Fashion Show and Bras for a Cause.  “Stinkin Sexy” Fashion Show, Boutique and Bras for a Cause Event.  Plan to arrive early and enjoy the luxurious boutique offerings, view and bid on uniquely decorated bras, enjoy a fabulous lunch, then sit back and relax while fashions by Bohemian Rockstar at Priscillas, HipzCoture by Victoria and Margo’s Fashions are showcased.  Located at the Mountaingate Country Club, 12445 Mountain Gate Drive.  Contact Terri Lee Cadiente at 661-294-7841 or via email: stuntsista@aol.com

Mon., Sept. 29, – 7:45 p.m.  Or Emet Erev Rosh Hashanah Service (please contact Or Emet for tickets) call us at 661-253-0596 or visit us on the web at www.oremetscv.org

Tues., Sept. 30, – 10:00 a.m.  Or Emet Rosh Hashanah Service (please contact Or Emet for tickets)call us at 661-253-0596 or visit us on the web at www.oremetscv.org

Santa Clarita Magazine