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Wednesday, April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 —
Mommy and Me Classes
10 a.m. Join us on every Wednesday at the Gentle Barn for mommy and me classes.
Location: 15825 Sierra Highway in Canyon Country
Phone: 661-252-2440
Wednesday, April 1 — Fools
Paradise Golf Tournament and
Wine Tasting
11 a.m. – 8 p.m. Come and support Single Mothers Outreach and enjoy an afternoon of Golf Texas Scramble style and then relax and taste some of California’s Best Wines. Cost per person is $185 or just $750 for a foursome.
Location: Robinson Ranch Golf Club
Contact: Dawn Abasta-Hovhannisyan – Phone: 661-607-6886
Email: dawna@lbwinsurance.com – www.singlemothersoutreach.org
Thursday, April 2 — Evening Meditation and Class
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Thursday Evening Meditation and Class (non-denominational) on the first Thursday of each month! Reconnect with your Higher Self and feel calmer and more relaxed! $10 cash only at the door. Reservations required.
Location: 24509 Walnut Street, Suite 104 in Santa Clarita
Phone: 661-250-4350 – Email: Elena@DrElena.com
www.DrElena.com
Thursday, April 2, 3 and 4 — COC Theatre Presents: A Doll’s House
8 p.m. Nora Helmer is a vibrant young housewife who nonetheless suffers from a crippling dependency on her husband of eight years. He, Torvald, has always done the thinking for the both of them. In order to save Torvald from a debt, and to spare his pride, Nora arranges a loan without his knowledge, and does so by forging a signature. The inevitable revelation of the crime results in an unexpected reaction from Torvald in one of the most famous, and scandalous, climaxes in all of nineteenth century drama. $5 for students with ID, seniors age 60 and above, and children 12 and younger.
Location: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road, 91355
Contact: Box Office – Phone: 661-362-5304
Email: boxoffice@canyons.edu – www.canyonspac.com
Friday, April 3 — Castaic
Education Foundation Golf
Tournament
7:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Our fifth annual golf tournament will be held at beautiful Robinson Ranch. Players receive a round of golf, cart, and range balls, as well as breakfast, lunch and raffle prizes. Hurry! This tournament fills up fast.
Location: Robinson Ranch Golf Course,
27734 Sand Canyon Road
Contact: Diane Fiero – Phone: 661-373-4574
Email: castaiceducation@gmail.com – www.castaiceducation.org
Friday, April 3, 4, 10 and 11 —
One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest
8 p.m. – 10 p.m. The Repertory East Playhouse is proud to open its 2009 Season with One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest, written by Dale Wasserman and sponsored by Mission View Public Schools. Show times are Friday and Saturdays at 8:00 p.m. and Sundays at 2:00 p.m. Tickets are $18 for Adults and $16 for students and seniors. Group rates are available. Advanced reservations are highly recommended. Location: Repertory East Playhouse 24266 Main Street, Newhall – Contact: Ovington Michael Owston
Phone: 661-288-0000 – Email: info@repeastplayhouse.org
www.repeastplayhouse.org
Saturday, April 4 —
Annual Community Health and
Children’s Safety Fair
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. The City of Santa Clarita has partnered with the Valley Trauma Center and several local agencies to host the Annual Community Health and Children’s Safety Fair. Enrollment will be conducted for those who call ahead and come prepared.
Location: Newhall Community Center,
22421 Market Street, Newhall
Contact: Susie Cordova – Phone: 661-286-4006
Email: scordova@santa-clarita.com
Saturday, April 4 — City of Santa Clarita – Daddy Daughter Dance
6 p.m. – 10 p.m. Fathers invite your daughter, between the ages of five and 10, to an elegant formal evening where you both will dance the night away. Daddies and daughters will take a memorable photo, eat dinner, and enter dance contests.
Location: City of Santa Clarita- Activities Center – 20880 Centre Pointe Parkway
Contact: Arts and Events Office – Phone: 661-286-4018
Email: aeo@santa-clarita.com – www.santa-clarita.com/arts
Saturday, April 4 —
The Spencer’s: Theatre of Illusion
8 p.m. Combining drama, comedy and suspense with elaborate illusions that include dazzling special effects and puzzling feats of legerdemain,
Location: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road
Contact: Box Office – Phone: 661-362-5304
Email: boxoffice@canyons.edu – www.canyonspac.com
Sunday, April 5, 12, 19, 26 —
The Gentle Barn
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Join us each Sunday and visit the animals at the Gentle Barn.
Location: 15825 Sierra Highway in Canyon Country
Phone: 661-252-2440
Sunday, April 5 — Vine 2 Wine “Wine Tasting & Art Sale”
1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Join us for a wine and food tasting, art sale and silent auction benefitting Betty Ferguson Foundation Fundraiser. Tickets are $50 each. Call to reserve your spot today!
Location: Bridgeport Lake Club
Contact: Jane Bettencourt-Soto – Phone: 661-702-8712
Email: jane@bettyfergusonfoundation.org
Tuesday, April 7, 14, 21, 28 — Sierra Hillbillies Beginners Classes.
7 p.m. The Sierra Hillbillies Square and Round Dance Club is continuing its square dancing classes for beginners at Mitchell Elementary School. Couples and singles are welcome. Rod Shuping is the instructor.
Location: 16821 Goodvale Road in Canyon Country
Phone: 661-250-8828, Joanne or 661-430-0100, Pat
Friday, April 10 — Sierra Hillbillies April Dance
7:30 p.m. The Sierra Hillbillies Square and Round Dance Club will hold its Spring Fling Dance at the SCV Senior Center. Bill Horst will be calling squares, and Cindy Mower will cue rounds.
Location: 22900 Market Street in Newhall
Phone: 661-250-8828, Joanne – www.sierrahillbillies.org .
Sunday, April 12 — The Gentle Barn
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Join us Easter Sunday for our Easter egg hunt. All eggs have prizes inside and the child who collects the most eggs wins a prize.
Location: 15825 Sierra Highway in Canyon Country
Phone: 661-252-2440
Thursday, April 16 —
Shakespeare in Song
7 p.m. – 8 p.m. In celebration of National Poetry Month and National Library week William Clark will turn William Shakespeare’s sonnets into melodies. Clark brings his vast musical skills together, turning the beautiful Sonnets of Shakespeare into the lyrics for his original guitar compositions.
Location: Valencia Library – 23743 W. Valencia Blvd.
Contact: Sue Yamamoto – Phone: 661-259-8942
www.colapublib.org/libs/valencia/
Thursday, April 16 — Evening Talks.
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Thursday Evening Talks on the uses of Young Living Essential Oils and other Young Living products. Find out how these products can put you in charge of your health and your life! No Charge. Reservations required.
Location: 24509 Walnut Street, Suite 104 in Santa Clarita
Phone: 661-250-4395 – Email: Elena@DrElena.com
www.DrElena.com
Friday, April 17 — Carousel Ranch – How The West Was Won – Shootout
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. A charitable day of fun and trap shooting for Carousel Ranch. Teams will compete for fun and prizes to help raise money for the children at Carousel Ranch. A fun event for novice shooters and better. Instruction and all required items included.
Location: Oak Tree Gun Club – 23121 Coltrane Ave, Newhall
Contact: Denise Tomey – Phone: 661-268-8010
Email: info@carouselranch.org – www.carouselranch.org
Saturday, April 18 — Circle of Hope: Walk for Hope 5K & Car Show
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. 5th Annual Walk for Hope 5K around the beautiful lower Castaic lake where family members, teams and even dogs can join in the fun, Peoples’ Choice car show and barbeque. All proceeds to benefit uninsured and underinsured breast cancer patients that live, work or receive treatment in Santa Clarita Valley.
Location: Castaic Lake, Lower Lake at 32132 Castaic Lake Drive
Contact: Colleen Shaffer – Phone: 661-254-5218
Email: Colleen@CircleOfHopeInc.org
www.CircleOfHopeInc.org
Saturday, April 18 — Earth Day/
Arbor Day
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. First Annual Earth Day celebration will take place with the 20th Annual Arbor Day observance. The event will have live music and entertainment, environmental exhibitors, forestry agencies, kids crafts, volunteer tree plantings, free trees, garden clubs, raffle, educational workshops and demonstrations, food and fun for the whole family.
Location: Central Park – 27150 Bouquet Canyon Road
Contact: Jeff Barber – Phone: 661-286-4078
Email: jbarber@santa-clarita.com
Saturday, April 18 —
An Evening of Magic
12:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. The Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley presents the third annual “An Evening of Magic” fundraiser. Price: $10 – Children three and under are free.
Location: Boys & Girls Club’s gymnasium –
24909 Newhall Avenue, Newhall
Contact: Bryan Lake – Phone: 661-254-2582
Email: jacih@scvkids.org – www.scvkids.org/
Saturday, April 18 —
Dancing With Our Stars
6 p.m. – 11 p.m. This event is Sold Out
Location: Valencia Hyatt
Contact: Anna Ott – Phone: 661-259-3114
Email: annaott@bellasport.com – www.scvstars.com
Saturday, April 18 —
Symphony of the Canyons
7 p.m. Back to Bach and Into the Future. In what will be a scintillating performance of both very old music and music with the ink still wet, all three COC orchestras combine to present a concert of early and current musical masters. $10 regular price $5 children 12 and under, seniors 60 and above, students with ID show
Location: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road
Contact: Box Office – Phone: 661-362-5304
Email: boxoffice@canyons.edu – www.canyonspac.com
Sunday, April 19 — Assistance League Footsteps 5KRun/Walk
6 a.m. – 11 a.m. 5k Run/Walk from the Park to South Fork Trail and back again. The event also includes 1K Kids/Fun Run
Location: Newhall Park – Newhall & Dalbey Ave
Contact: Gloria Regan – Phone: 661-253-3144
Email: gloriaregan@sbcglobal.net
Sunday, April 19 — SCV Dodger Day
1 p.m. – 3 p.m. 32nd Annual Santa Clarita Dodger Day Date: Dodgers versus Colorado Rockies Seating & Discounts Baseline Field: Face Value $125 – SCV Discount Price $75 Field: Face Value $55 – SCV Discount Price $35 All You Can Eat Pavilion Face Value $35 – SCV Discount Price $30 Infield Reserve: Face Value $32 – SCV Discount $25
Location: Dodger Stadium
Contact: Patrick Downing – Phone: 661-255-4918
Email: pdowning@sant-clarita.com – www.santa-clarita.com
Sunday, April 19 — Project Earth Green Carpet Event
3 p.m. – 6 p.m. Rituals Colour Salon and AVEDA will present an eco-friendly fashion forward show and auction to raise environmental awareness and funds for The Surfrider Foundation for clean water. The designs are created and donated by local students and artists to be auctioned off at the end of our show, come join us for some food, art and fun! We are still accepting designs and donations.
Location: Rituals Colour Salon – 26918 The Old Road in Valencia
Phone: 661-799-9910 – Email: info@ritualscoloursalon.com
www.ritualscoloursalon.com
Wednesday, April 22, thru 26 — City of Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival
9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. The best performers in western entertainment will celebrate the City of Santa Clarita 16th annual Cowboy Festival with several events throughout the Santa Clarita Valley. On April 25 and 26, walk through an authentic Western movie set at Melody Ranch Motion Picture Studio, enjoy performances by Cowboy musicians and poets, and dine on Cowboy cuisine. Shuttle Parking lot is off of 13th Street.
Location: Melody Ranch Motion Picture Studio – 24715 Oak Creek Avenue
Contact: Arts and Events Office – Phone: 661-286-4021
Email: aeo@santa-clarita.com – www.cowboyfestival.org
Wednesday, April 22 — SCV Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
7 p.m. We meet the 4th Wednesday of the month. We will watch and discuss a documentary about the experiences of five very normal families.
Location: St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church – 24901 Orchard Village Road in Valencia
Phone: 661-254-2177 (Dave) – www.pflag.org
Friday, April 24 and 25 — COC Dance Presents: Spring 2009 Dance Concert
8 p.m. COC Dance presents a Spring-themed dance concert featuring faculty, students and guest artists. $10 regular price $5 students with ID, seniors age 60 and above, and children 12 and younger. Black Box.
Location: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons – 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road
Contact: Box Office – Phone: 661-362-5304
Email: boxoffice@canyons.edu – www.canyonspac.com
Saturday, April 25 — Tutor Time Spring Carnival
10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Please bring your family and friends to a fun day full of activities, excitement and refreshments. The more the merrier! Some of the following activities are included: Air Bounce, Dunk Tank, Face Painting, Games and Prizes, Pony Rides, Raffle, Silent Auction as well as Food and Drink. RSVP by April 20.
Location: Tutor Time – 17150 Soledad Canyon Road in Canyon Country.
Phone: 661-252-3144.
Saturday, April 25 — April “Pool’s” Day – Help Prevent Drowning
2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
A free, hands-on interactive water safety skills practice for children of all ages.
Location: Academy Swim Club – 28079 Smyth Drive, Valencia
Contact: Nikki Miller – Phone: 661-702-8585
www.Swim4Life.com
Thursday, April 30 — 25th Annual Teacher Tribute
5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Reception and program honoring outstanding teachers from
the Castaic, Hart, Newhall, Saugus and Sulphur Springs
school districts.
Location: Performing Arts Center, College of the Canyons
Contact: SCV Education Foundation
Phone: 661-414-4465
Email: info@scveducationfoundation.org
www.scveducationfoundation.org