Arts & Culture

Charlie Brown comes to town

“Good grief!” As Christmas draws ever closer and classic holiday specials play across countless television networks all day long, fans of “A Charlie Brown Christmas” will have another way to enjoy the classic cartoon.

Veteran art on display at Newhall Library

Four-year Navy veteran Laneta McBridge never thought art would help her to process her emotions. Once introduced to Homes 4 Families, a nonprofit dedicated to helping create affordable housing for

Valencia High School Jazz to hold benefit concert for Saugus families

The “Songs for Saugus: A Night of Jazz” concert will be held at Vincenzo’s Pizza in Newhall on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. The concert was initially meant to raise funds for the jazz programs at Valencia High School, but the music program then decided to give those funds to help the families affected by the Saugus shooting cover their medical bills and otherwise recover.

Library introduces Native American literature for children

The Santa Clarita Library has launched its new program: Yawáyro: Indigenous Awareness and Literacy Development, introducing Native American heritage and culture into children’s literature at the library.  Children, parents and

Celebration of Roses held in Hart Hall

Lovers of art and roses came together Saturday to view beautiful roses, floral-themed art, hats and quilts at Hart Hall with the help of the Santa Clarita Valley Rose Society

Art Classic celebrates 30th year

Santa Clarita Arts Association celebrated its 30th Art Classic at the Hyatt Regency Valencia on Friday to showcase art from members of the association and raise money to benefit the

OLPH Church hosts first art show

Members of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church (OLPH) gathered after each mass on Sunday to marvel at the talents of the members of their church at their first art fair.

Making a name for themselves in SCV

Hollywood is just a stone’s throw (and a good hour in moderate traffic) away from Santa Clarita, and the town has often made appearances on the big screen. Actors are often spotted around town, but some of Awesome’s own young residents are making names for themselves in Tinseltown.

Skate Park celebrates 10 year anniversary

As part of their 10-year anniversary celebration Saturday, the Santa Clarita Skate Park got a facelift with the help of a new art installation called “Inertia.” “This location was identified

Pow Wow brings Native American culture to SCV

As Native American dancers dressed in their best regalia, complete with vibrant outfits, headdresses and face paint, chanted and danced to the beat of the drums, the 26th annual Hart

Ballerina takes a leap toward her dreams

Ballerina Gianna Juliet spent years preparing herself to compete at a prestigious level. “Gianna has trained with us from the time she was a little girl,” Corinne Glover, owner of