April 2009
Thursday–Saturday
April 2, 3 & 4
COC Theatre
Presents:
A Doll’s House
8:00 p.m.
Location: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons,
26455 Rockwell Canyon Road
Contact: Box Office
Phone: 661-362-5304
boxoffice@canyons.edu
www.canyonspac.com
Fridays & Saturdays
April 3, 4, 10 &11
One Flew Over the
Cuckoos Nest
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
The Repertory East Playhouse is proud to open its 2009 Season with One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest. 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 recommended. Location: Repertory East Playhouse 24266 Main Street, Newhall
Contact: Ovington
Michael Owston
Phone: 661-288-0000
info@repeastplayhouse.org
www.repeastplayhouse.org
Saturday, April 4
Annual Community Health & Children’s Safety Fair
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Newhall Community Center, 22421 Market Street, Newhall
Contact: Susie Cordova
Phone: 661-286-4006
scordova@santa-clarita.com
Saturday, April 4
The Spencer’s:
Theatre of Illusion
8:00 p.m.
This international illusion sensation has garnered numerous awards and rave reviews, and their performance will thrill, delight and captivate young and old alike.
Location: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons 26455 Rockwell
Canyon Road
Contact: Box Office
Phone: 661-362-5304
boxoffice@canyons.edu
www.canyonspac.com
Saturday, April 11
City of Santa Clarita
Eggstravaganza
10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
Grab your basket and join us in the search for goodies left by the E. Bunny. The “Egg Scramble” begins promptly at 10:00 a.m. Locations: Canyon Country Park, Central Park, Valencia Glen Park
Contact: Arts and Events Office
Phone: 661-286-4018
aeo@santa-clarita.com
www.santa-clarita.com/arts
Thursday, April 16
Shakespeare in Song
7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
In celebration of National Poetry Month and National Library week William Clark will turn William Shakespeare’s sonnets into melodies.
Location: Valencia Library – 23743 W. Valencia Blvd.
Contact: Sue Yamamoto
Phone: 661-259-8942
www.colapublib.org/libs/valencia/
Saturday, April 18
Earth Day/Arbor Day
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
First Annual Earth Day celebration will take place with the 20th Annual Arbor Day observance.
Location: Central Park – 27150 Bouquet Canyon Road
Contact: Jeff Barber
Phone: 661-286-4078
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”
Location: Boys & Girls Club’s gymnasium – 24909 Newhall Avenue, Newhall
Contact: Bryan Lake
Phone: 661-254-2582
jacih@scvkids.org
www.scvkids.org
Saturday, April 18
Dancing With Our Stars
6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Join us for a ballroom dance competition to raise funds for twelve non-profit organizations in Santa Clarita.
Location: Valencia Hyatt
Contact: Anna Ott
Phone: 661-259-3114
annaott@bellasport.com
www.scvstars.com
Saturday, April 18
Symphony of
the Canyons
7:00 p.m.
Back to Bach and Into the Future
Location: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons, 26455 Rockwell
Canyon Road
Contact: Box Office
Phone: 661-362-5304
boxoffice@canyons.edu
www.canyonspac.com
Sunday, April 19
SCV Dodger Day
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
32nd Annual Santa Clarita Dodger Day Date: Dodgers versus Colorado Rockies
Location: Dodger Stadium
Contact: Patrick Downing
Phone: 661-255-4918
pdowning@santa-clarita.com
www.santa-clarita.com
Wednesday, April 22, 23, 24, 25 and 26
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.
Location: Melody Ranch Motion Picture Studio – 24715 Oak Creek Avenue
Contact: Arts and Events Office
Phone: 661-286-4021
aeo@santa-clarita.com
www.cowboyfestival.org
Saturday, April 25
April “Pool’s” Day —
Help Prevent Drowning 2: 00 p.m. – 3:00 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
Teacher Tribute
5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Reception and program honoring outstanding teachers.Location: Performing Arts Center, College of the Canyons
Contact: SCV Education Foundation
Phone: 661-414-4465
info@scveducationfoundation.org
www.scveducationfoundation.org
May 2009
Sunday, May 3
Arthritis Walk in
the Park
at Magic Mountain
7:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
2009 Arthritis Walk at
Six Flags Magic Mountain.
Location:
Six Flags Magic Mountain
26101 Magic Mountain Parkway
Contact: Patty Williams
Phone: 818-995-7378
www.arthritiswalkmm.org
Sunday, May 3
Taste of the Town
1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
The 21st annual Taste of the Town is the SCV’s premiere food event and fundraiser benefiting the Child & Family Center. Location: Mann Biomedical Park – 25104 Rye Canyon Loop, Valencia
Contact: Qiana Staral
Phone: 661-255-6847, ext. 3059
qiana.staral@childfamilycenter.org
www.tasteofthetown.com
Friday, May 8
2009 Man and
Woman of
the Year Dinner
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
This annual event honors a man and woman of Santa Clarita who have demonstrated extraordinary volunteer services
Location: Hyatt Valencia
Contact: Joyce Carson
Phone: 661-2977961
joycar47@yahoo.com
www.manwoman.com
Saturday, May 9
Pet Expo USA
10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Pet entertainment, celebrities, food, music, vendors, petting zoo, pony rides, adoptions green products, services, reptiles, birds, fish, animal therapy, dog rescue.
Location: College of the Canyons, Valencia Campus
Contact: Michelle Bucks
Phone: 661-210-6995
mbucks@petexpousa.net
www.petexpousa.net
Saturday, May 9
Breakfast with the Gibbons Fundraiser
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Please join us for a special event at the Gibbon Conservation Center. Costs: Adult $35, senior $30, Teen $15, Child $10 (under 3 free), GCC members get $5 discount off admission.
Location: 19100 Esguerra Rd., Santa Clarita, CA 91390
Contact: Alan Mootnick
Phone: 661-296-2737
info@gibboncenter.org
www.gibboncenter.org
Friday, May 15
Santa Clarita Valley
Ladies In Business
Conference
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
The Magazine of Santa Clarita, élite Magazine and Soroptimist International of Greater Santa Clarita present the first Annual Ladies in Business Conference. Speakers are: Keynote Speakers: Television personality Nigel Lythgoe. Co-Executive Producer of Two and a Half Men Susan Beavers. Local speakers include: Terri Cadiente; Rachel Cosgrove; Dr. Sam Kojogalian (Dr. Rap); Sue Reynolds; Sally Van Swearingen and Shelley Winsor. Breakfast and lunch provided to all guests. Variety of vendors will attend the show. Ticket price $60. Corporate sponsorships and vendor space available.
Location: Hyatt Valencia, 24500 Town Center Drive, Valencia
Contact: Linda Hafizi
Phone: 661-294-4444 ext. 113
lindahafizi@sbcglobal.net
Friday–Sunday
May 15, 16 and 17
13th Annual Spring Home & Garden Show
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saugus Speedway’s Annual Spring Home & Garden Show debuts over 100 exhibitors of services and items to improve your living space.
Location: Saugus Speedway-22500 Soledad Canyon Road, Santa Clarita
Contact: Terri Burbank
Phone: 661-259-3886
info@SaugusSpeedway.com
www.SaugusSpeedway.com
Friday, May 15
Pops Concert presented by COC Music
7:30 p.m.
The College of the Canyons Symphonic Band’s Pops Concert is presented on the Main Stage of the Performing Arts Center.
Location: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons
Contact: Box Office
Phone: 661-362-5304
boxoffice@canyons.edu
www.canyonspac.com
Saturday, May 16
The Magic Castle
10:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
You’ve been invited as the City of Santa Clarita’s guest to the exclusive Magic Castle!
Location: City Hall – 23920 Valencia Boulevard
Contact: Jennifer Lindstrom
Phone: 661-284-1465
jlindstrom@santa-clarita.com
www.santa-clarita.com
Saturday, May 16
Tom Rush with
The Lovell Sisters
2:00 p.m.
Ticket Prices $45/$35/$25
Location: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road
Contact: Box Office
Phone: 661-362-5304
boxoffice@canyons.edu
www.canyonspac.com
Sunday, May 17
COC Choir presents:
Sunday Serenade
7:00 p.m.
Location: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road
Contact: Box Office
Phone: 661-362-5304
boxoffice@canyons.edu
www.canyonspac.com
Sunday, May 17
Jewish Food Festival
11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Bridgeport Marketplace – 23975 Newhall Ranch Road
Contact: Carolyn Heitmann
Phone: 661-255-6410
chathome@ca.rr.com
www.templebethami.org
Saturday, May 30
SCV Wine Classic
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Mark your calendar for the 2009 SCV Wine Classic!
Location: California Institute of the Arts – 24700 McBean Parkway
Contact: Shannon Munoz
Phone: 661-362-3737
www.scvwineclassic.org
Saturday & Sunday
May 30 and 31
SCV 11th Annual
Relay For Life
9:00 a.m. – 9 a.m.
24-hours you will never forget. Please join us for our own Relay For Life event.
Location: Central Park – 27150 Bouquet Canyon Road, Saugus
Contact: Jennifer Minard
Phone: 818-652-2505
relayjen@aol.com
www.scvrelay.org
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