Final show: 2 p.m. Aug. 28.  The Main is hosting the murder mystery event, “Murder on the Newhall Express,” a parody of the Agatha Christie tale. Guests are invited to try to solve the murder mystery alongside famous detectives such as Sherlock Holmes, Miss Marple, Velma and Columbo. A complimentary casebook and secret clue are provided. […]

Registration 7:30 a.m., shotgun start 9 a.m. Monday, Aug. 29  College of the Canyons Foundation is hosting “Swing for Student Success,” a golf tournament to raise money for COC students. Registration, breakfast and the driving range all open at 7:30 a.m. Sponsorship opportunities are available ranging from $500 to $20,000. There are also opportunities for […]

Online virtual event  This free virtual workshop with Metro will present the regional Contractor Development and Bonding Program’s menu of services and benefits. Workshop panelists will explain how disabled veteran business enterprises can access Metro contracts. To register: bit.ly/3CaETok.  

Tuesdays through Sept. 13  The Valencia High School Band and Color Guard will hold a clothing drive fundraiser every Tuesday until Sept. 13 to help raise funds to repair and replace old broken musical instruments. Men’s, women’s, children’s and baby clothing are all accepted. Residents can drop bags of gently used clothes, towels, sheets, shoes, […]

Location TBA  Join U.S. Rep. Mike Garcia for the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce’s 4th Annual Congressional Forum as he discusses policy matters pertinent to the SCV, and 27th District as whole, and answer questions from chamber members. Location will be provided prior to the event. This event is in person and space is limited. […]

SCV Water invites the community to a Bridgeport community listening session to learn more about a planned groundwater treatment facility and its benefits and impacts as well as provide input during the early design and planning phase. SCV Water’s leadership team will answer questions from attendees, as well as share key information, including information on the […]

Exhibit runs Sept. 1-30; Artist’s reception 2 p.m. Sept. 3   The Santa Clarita Artists Association’s award-winning artist, Laurie Morgan, is set to have a solo art exhibit titled “Something Old, Something New,” inspired by Morgan’s travels, garden and historical architecture.  

Tuesdays through Sept. 13  The Valencia High School Band and Color Guard will hold a clothing drive fundraiser every Tuesday until Sept. 13 to help raise funds to repair and replace old broken musical instruments. Men’s, women’s, children’s and baby clothing are all accepted. Residents can drop bags of gently used clothes, towels, sheets, shoes, […]

A panel of business leaders will discuss issues around corporate resilience, agility and innovation in the face of unique challenges. Economist Mark Schniepp from California Economic Forecast will release the full Economic Outlook. Tickets $95-$150, available at bit.ly/3Pp8qyU. More information/questions: [email protected] or 661-288-4400. 

“This Ain’t Your Daddy’s Big Band!” is a jazz band consisting of top Los Angeles musicians that reinvents TV and film hit songs. Tickets are available for purchase for $12 at the door.   

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital is hosting “Let’s Get Back to Screening!” a symposium for medical professionals and members of the public that will focus on the importance of early cancer detection. The symposium will include talks on genetics counseling and testing, and breast, lung and colorectal cancer screenings. Medical professionals who attend the symposium can […]

The public is invited to attend and participate in this year’s Car and Motorcycle Show, with a chili cook-off, boutique, hot dogs and tri-tip sandwiches, beverages, a full bar, trophies, prizes and a live band. Free event. Car and motorcycle show registration fee per vehicle is $25 pre-registration or $30 on the event day. Food […]

The Saugus High School band drumline will be having a bake sale and fundraiser at the Albertsons on Bouquet Canyon Road on Saturday. The Marching Centurions have also set up a GoFundMe campaign to raise money for their trip to Washington, D.C., in May for the Memorial Day parade at the White House. There are […]

The Sierra Hillbillies Square Dance Club will celebrate its 55th anniversary with a dance: Caller Andy Allemao will deliver calls for SSD squares and Cindy Mower will cue rounds for the afternoon. The price is $10 per dancer. Special activities such as a basket raffle are planned. Casual attire is always welcome. Proof of vaccination […]

Set on Wall Street in 2008, “A Kaddish for Bernie Madoff” is a mystical meta-musical about the greatest financial fraud in history, as seen through the eyes of musician/poet Alicia Jo Rabins. A hybrid of memoir and narrative fantasy, this is the story of Madoff and the system that allowed him to function for decades. […]

The Valencia High School Band and Color Guard will hold a clothing drive fundraiser every Tuesday until Sept. 13 to help raise funds to repair and replace old broken musical instruments. Men’s, women’s, children’s and baby clothing are all accepted. Residents can drop bags of gently used clothes, towels, sheets, shoes, sandals, blankets, belts, bedspreads, […]

Weekly free Tuesday night comedy show. This week’s lineup: Headliner Daniel Eachus, as seen on Hulu and Drybar Comedy. Plus David Rosenberg, Liv Doty, John Wynn, Jeff Frame, Kivi Rogers and Erin Tracy. 

Online   This free virtual workshop with L.A. County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, also a Metro board member, will present the regional Contractor Development and Bonding Program’s menu of services and benefits. Workshop panelists will explain how small and diverse firms can access government contracts. For more information call 213-258-3000. 

Online   Children’s Bureau, a nonprofit leader in protecting vulnerable children, is hosting a live Zoom orientation on featuring a Children’s Bureau team member and foster parent. For those who want to learn at their own pace about becoming a foster and/or fost-adopt parent, a PowerPoint Orientation is available. To RSVP for the live orientation […]

EVENT POSTPONED, new date TBA: The Valley Industry Association hosts cocktails and conversation with Kathryn Barger, 5th District supervisor for Los Angeles County. VIA member $50, non-members $60. Space is limited. RSVP at bit.ly/3wpQ0WY. 

Wiley Canyon Road, east of Orchard Village Road off the Via Princessa bridge  Volunteer registration is now open for the 27th annual River Rally Clean-Up and Environmental Expo. This year, volunteers will clean a portion of the Santa Clara riverbed on Wiley Canyon Road, east of Orchard Village Road off the Via Princessa Bridge. In addition […]

The 22nd annual event is open to all autos and motorcycles. Located in the commercial area among pines and local merchants, vendors, live music, food and more for the entire family. Awards and club discounts for registered entries. Spectator admission is free. Entries $20 before Aug. 1 and $30 for late registration. Rain or shine. […]

Cross Street and Market Street in Newhall  Fabric for sale by the yard and by the pound. Boutique items also available. Free event. More information: scvquiltguild.org. 

Saugus High School’s cheerleading squads are hosting a cheer clinic fundraiser that will teach cheer skills to kindergartners through eighth graders, who will then have an opportunity to cheer the first quarter of a Saugus varsity football game on Sept. 23. Space is limited, and pre-registration is available for $40 per child through Sept. 1. Late […]

Local musicians compete for $2,500 and vie for the right to compete at the prestigious 2023 International Blues Challenge in Memphis. Competition schedule: 2-3 p.m. single/duos; 3-7 p.m. band competition. Emcee is Henry Urick from KHUG 97.5 FM. Admission: $10. Adult beverages will be served. Sponsored by the Santa Clarita Valley Blues Society. More information: […]

Glen Knowles will be demonstrating roses painting in oil for the Santa Clarita Artists Association. Attendance is free to the public. For more information on the artist, visit www.glenknowlesfineart.com/watercolors.html. 

The Inflation Reduction Act takes aim at reducing the deficit through taxes on the largest corporations and lowering health care costs on prescription drugs. At the same time, it is far-reaching legislation to combat climate change. Join the Valley Industry Association and a panel of guest speakers to take a deep dive into the legislation to […]

Weekly free Tuesday night comedy show. This week’s lineup: Headliner Andy Hendrickson, as seem on “Late Show with David Letterman” and Drybar Comedy. Also John Wynn, Keith Graber, Kayla Esmond, Josh Ogle, Katie Roesgen and Forrest Shaw. 

The Santa Clarita Valley Latino Business Alliance invites you to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with its annual celebration to network and honor the achievements of Hispanic businesses in the SCV. Reservations at bit.ly/3cbxJ92. Tickets $35 chamber members, $45 non-members. The Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for awards. Business can be nominated by emailing [email protected] […]

You’re invited to join Cub Scout Pack 48, a family-oriented pack with both girl and boy Cub Scouts. Throughout the year pack activities include hiking, pinewood derby, camping, Cub Cup, community service, field trips, Cubanopolis, and STEM: Nova Awards. For more information visit cubscoutpack48.com/recruiting-2022 or email [email protected]. 

The Signal and Grace Baptist Church are inviting members of the community to attend the 2022 City Council Candidate Forum. The Signal has invited all nine candidates to take part in a panel where they’ll be asked to respond to questions pertinent to local residents. Free to attend and no pre-registration is required. Forum will also […]

The city of Santa Clarita is scheduled to present the 2022 Parent Resource Symposium titled “Chasing the High.” Parents, guardians, teachers and youth are invited to attend the free event, which will commence with a Parent Resource Fair at 5:30 p.m. in the Carl Boyer Room of City Hall, followed by a presentation at 6 […]

The local store’s first storytime since 2020 features the Barnes & Noble picture book award winner “Knight Owl” by Christopher Denise. The event will include other favorite picture books, activities and cookies. This free event is geared toward toddlers through elementary school-aged children. 

You can join the city of Santa Clarita for an evening to discuss artwork featured in two new exhibits and get to know the artists behind these pieces, Sept. 23 at City Hall. On display through Dec. 16 at the Canyon Country Community Center (18410 Sierra Highway), “Ocean Abstractions: Wet and Watery” is an abstract exhibit […]

Soroptimist International of Valencia’s annual breast cancer awareness fundraiser “Bras for a Cause” returns. This year’s theme is “Masquerade Gala.” As in past years, the event will feature live models displaying hand-decorated themed bras created by members, paired with live auction baskets. Silent auction baskets and a raffle will also be available. There are still […]

USC Santa Clarita Valley Alumni Group is hosting a football game watch party for USC vs. Oregon State. The outdoor patio is reserved for the group. Raffle prizes. Proceeds will be donated to provide scholarships to current USC students who live in Santa Clarita. RSVP at bit.ly/3DKWvZ1. Email [email protected] for any questions. 

Organizers of the Antelope Valley Fair and Alfalfa Festival announced award-winning American country singer Chris Young as the headliner artist for one of three live concert events scheduled for the 2022 “What A Ride” eight-day fair. The opening act for the popular country singer will be Kat & Alex. Complete ticket information and fair details […]

Join Dave Berg, author of “Behind the Curtain,” as he steps back in time to share the highlights of his career with Jay Leno and his tales learned at his mother's knee. Guests can bring a blanket, their favorite cold beverage and food for a picnic in the garden. Docent-led tours are at 1, 2 […]

(Mondays and Wednesdays Sept. 26-Dec. 10)  Girls on the Run is an after-school program for girls ages 8-12. Twice per week for 10 weeks, participants of all abilities will have fun, make friends, increase their physical activity levels and learn life skills. Trained coaches lead girls through interactive lessons and running activities. The season ends […]

Local nonprofit Fostering Youth Independence is seeking “Allies” to work one-on-one with Santa Clarita youth who are aging out of the L.A. County foster care system. A special training session will be held for interested volunteers. Volunteer Allies have the unique opportunity to directly impact the lives of Santa Clarita’s transition-age foster youth (ages 16 […]

Weekly free Tuesday night comedy show. This week’s lineup: Headliner Thom Tran, as seen on Hulu and CBS. Plus Alice Payne, John Hastings, John Wynn, Jeff Frame, Tara Jean O’Brien and Ben Smith. 

Artist’s reception 5-8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 30; Exhibit runs Sept. 30-Oct. 9  Santa Clarita Artists Association has announced a new solo show spotlighting Samantha Martindale, "Reviving the Undesirable,” artwork including Beanie Babies. More information is available at www.santaclaritaartists.org. 

Mission Opera presents “A Night at the Opera,” a season opener fundraiser gala introducing the 2022-23 season, including music from “Roméo et Juliette” by Charles Gounod and “Susannah,” an American opera in English by Carlisle Floyd. The evening includes pre-concert music, hors d’ouvres, an open beer and wine bar, and silent auction. The performance is […]

The Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center’s 2022-23 season features an eclectic lineup of talented musicians and performers. Tickets ($30-$60) can be purchased online or by calling the box office at 661-362-5304. More information: pac.canyons.edu.