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. 

Set in the south of Israel near the Gaza border, longtime pals Shaul and Nissan attempt to rob a bank. But the mismanaged job results in Shaul being arrested and sent to prison. Years later, upon his release, Shaul is less than pleased to be greeted by the newly religious Nissan seeking his forgiveness. Even […]

The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce invites you to join local business professionals and elected officials for a day on the course and some "friendly" competition. Awards will be handed out to the top three as well as last place. Golfers will have a chance to win a new Mercedes-Benz with a hole in […]

Zonta Club of the Santa Clarita Valley presents eight films created by women, about women and depicting aspects of life in the 2020s. Reception with hors d’oeuvres at 6:30 p.m., 7 p.m. showing of films. Tickets $40, available online at www.scvzonta.org. 

The Spinners are one of the most iconic and enduring groups in R&B history. With a towering legacy spanning over six decades, The Spinners have never lost their universal appeal — and they’re bringing it to a live performance at The Canyon Santa Clarita. Tickets ($38-$78 plus fees) are available online through AXS, over the […]

Family fun event with food, vendors and special guests for the kids. The Walk to End Alzheimer’s will raise awareness and funds to further the care, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association. To register, donate or obtain more information visit Act.Alz.org/SCV. 

The Valencia High School Medical Science Academy has once again partnered with the Saving Hearts Foundation to host a free heart screening event for all youth ages 12-24. Saving Hearts Foundation is on a mission to prevent sudden cardiac arrest through awareness, education and action. The screening includes an ECG, and if necessary, an echocardiogram interpreted […]

Community members are invited to join in expressing gratitude for veterans and first responders at the free Veterans and First Responders Appreciation Day, sponsored by the Santa Clarita Elks Lodge 2379 and Los Angeles County Chapter, Marines & Corpsmen Association. The event offers an opportunity to visit, talk to, and say thanks in person to […]

7:30 p.m. Oct. 7-8 and 14-15; 6:30 p.m. Oct. 9 and 16  Grace Baptist Church’s theater company, Grace Theatre, is scheduled to perform Neil Simon’s play, “Fools,” described by the company as a “hilarious tale of a village under an ancient curse of foolishness and the eager new teacher who falls under the charming spell […]

The Santa Clarita Valley Boys & Girls Club is celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the James T. Ventress Clubhouse in Newhall. In 1992 Boys & Girls Club of SCV opened its first full-service clubhouse in Newhall Park. The James T. Ventress Clubhouse (named after the club’s 29-year CEO) has been a second home to thousands […]

The Signal and Grace Baptist Church are inviting members of the community to attend the 2022 School Board Candidate Forum. The Signal has invited the slate of candidates running this year for three openings on the William S. Hart Union High School District governing board to participate in a forum similar to the one held […]

Addressing one of the most asked-about health-related issues in business, mental health in the workplace will be the focus of this year’s Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce health care forum. The forum is structured to be a working breakfast and will cover topics such as the economic cost on employers and discussion on how […]

Brunch Bunch monthly meeting, lunch and opportunity drawing. Donna Cerna, club president, will lead the meeting and announce “What’s new this year.” This includes bowling, bingo and day trips. Continuing activities are bunco, Mexican dominos and Mah Jong. Cost is $20. To attend, RSVP to Lanita Algeyer at 661-297-3174. More info: www.ncandf.com. 

The College of the Canyons Athletic Department and Associated Student Government are inviting community members to attend the 2022 Homecoming Celebration. Festivities begin at 5 p.m., with kickoff for the game against conference rival Bakersfield College scheduled at 7 p.m. All Cougars fans and community members are invited to enjoy a variety of pre-game activities including: […]

The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band trades on a mix of reimagined classics and compelling newer works. The group formed in 1966 as a Long Beach, California jug band, scored its first charting single in 1967, and embarked on a self-propelled ride through folk, country, rock ‘n’ roll, pop, blue-grass, and the amalgam now known as […]

The Purple Palooza 5K Walk will raise funds and create awareness during National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Proceeds support the center’s Domestic Violence Program, which provides safety, shelter and support to survivors of domestic violence. Walk check-in opens at 8 a.m. Family activities including music, pancake breakfast, arts and crafts, face painting and more. The 3.2-mile […]

Raising the Curtain Foundation invites all Santa Clarita Valley students in grades 4-6 to participate in a free theater workshop. Students will get hands-on experience in putting on a show with sessions on directing, blocking, set design, props, costumes, hair and makeup, lighting, and sound. Admission is free, but tickets must be reserved by visiting […]

Valencia Embassy Suites (Main Ballroom), 28508 Westinghouse Place, Valencia  This is a chance to see pieces of hockey history from the NHL, minor leagues and international competition. There will be jerseys on display going back over 75 years of hockey history, including jerseys from current stars and players from years gone by. The L.A. Kings […]

All-flat course along the Santa Clarita bike path. Start and finish at the Iron Horse Trailhead. All runners receive a finisher medal, goody bag, tech shirt and post-race street tacos. Signups ($65-$110) at elitesportsca.com/jeeperscreepersrun. 

10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 16, 23 and 30  The College of the Canyons softball program is inviting youth players from across the region to participate in the 2022 COC Softball Youth Skills Clinic, with three dates running in October. Open to beginning, intermediate and advanced players ages 9 to 12. Clinic sessions […]

7:30 p.m. Oct. 7-8 and 14-15; 6:30 p.m. Oct. 9 and 16  Grace Baptist Church’s theater company, Grace Theatre, is scheduled to perform Neil Simon’s play, “Fools,” described by the company as a “hilarious tale of a village under an ancient curse of foolishness and the eager new teacher who falls under the charming spell […]

Impressionistic oil painter Annie Hoffman is scheduled to appear live at The Main. This will be a live demo, free to the public, hosted by the Santa Clarita Artists Association. Hoffman will instruct using a limited palette on a beach scene with small figures. For more information, visit www.santaclaritaartists.org.  

“Punchlines at Pocock” is celebrating the one-year anniversary of the free weekly Tuesday night comedy show with a special lineup featuring four headliners. Comedian Pam McGeary will serve as emcee, with headliners who have been featured on NBC, CBS and HBO, including Darren Carter, Jackie Flynn, Leah Bonnema and Dustin Chafin. Plus, performances by local […]

The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce’s October mixer is at MB2 Entertainment, an entertainment park with 7 acres of indoor and outdoor space with attractions including bowling, arcade games, laser tag, axe throwing, a golf simulator, mini golf, bumper boats, go karts and a full-service restaurant. Tickets $15 chamber members, $30 non-members, available at www.scvchamber.com/events/october-business-after-hours-mixer. 

Free job fair open to College of the Canyons students and the public. Job fair hosted by COC in partnership with America’s Job Center, the city of Santa Clarita and the Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corp. Participants will the opportunity to meet representatives from a variety of industries, at the same place and in […]

Learn about joining Newcomers and the endless possibilities of cards, bunco, trips and meeting new friends. To attend, RSVP to Nalini Amin 661-702-9503 or email [email protected]. For more information, visit www.ncandf.com. 

Virtual Online  The nonprofit Children’s Bureau is hosting a live Zoom Orientation 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 or to request the PowerPoint orientation, […]

Amanda Steiff, a physical education teacher at Arroyo Seco Junior High School, has released a Halloween-themed children’s book, “Pumpkin Kitty,” to spread a message of acceptance. Steiff and illustrator Michelle “Chelle” Thompson will participate in a book signing and story time at Barnes & Noble. Free science experiments and coloring pages will also be available.   

Food trucks, raffles, games and prizes, vendor fair, silent auction and more. Free adult admission, kids admission $5 for ages 3 and up, includes four game tickets. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Costumes encouraged, no masks or weapons. 

The Circle of Hope Annual Tea fundraiser brings awareness of breast cancer and raises funds to help those in the local community fighting this disease. This year’s theme is A Walk Through the Secret Garden. Every table at The Annual Tea will be elaborately decorated by the host of each table reflecting this year’s theme […]

West Ranch High School hosts its 12th annual band competition Admission $10. For more information, visit: bit.ly/3CLg94H. 

Newhall Marketplace brings a new collective of 75-plus artisans, makers and crafters, small businesses, food trucks, kid zone. Free event. Family-friendly. 

All first responders: firefighters, police officers, paramedics, emergency medical technicians (EMT) are invited to Bulldog’s first responder appreciation event. Open to active and retired first responders and spouses — Bulldog will be closed to the public. First responders must arrive either in uniform or with valid identification or badge to enter. Complimentary barbecue food, popsicles, […]

10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 23 and 30  The College of the Canyons softball program is inviting youth players from across the region to participate in the 2022 COC Softball Youth Skills Clinic, with three dates running in October. Open to beginning, intermediate and advanced players ages 9 to 12. Clinic sessions will […]

Family Promise is hosting its third annual golf tournament fundraiser to benefit the organization’s efforts to help homeless families. Foursomes are $700, singles are $200. Includes: golf, range balls, breakfast, snacks, beer, post-round barbecue, awards reception. Opportunities include a new car for making a hole in one, putting contest, longest drive, closest to the pin […]

The Valley Industry Association is offering members and guests a unique opportunity to see one of the city of Santa Clarita’s newest venues, and to see what The Cube has to offer to the business community. While still under construction but expected to open soon, The Cube’s newest venue, “Top Shelf,” will be available for tour. […]

Free weekly Tuesday night comedy show. This week’s lineup: Headliner E.L. Smith, as seen on Hulu and Drybar Comedy. Also Jeff Frame, Dale Dymkoski, Mike Kim, John Wynn, Andy Benedetti and Katie K. 

This year’s State of the City theme is Celebrating 35 Years of Cityhood. You can join the Santa Clarita City Council as they highlight all the progress the city has made over the last three and a half decades. This year, guests will see a special look back at key city milestones, hear updates from […]

The Child & Family Center is scheduled to present “Rainbow Fentanyl – More Trick Than Treat,” a free virtual discussion. Prevention Specialists from the center will speak with representatives from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station about the dangers of rainbow fentanyl. Drug traffickers are manufacturing the drug to look like candy and targeting children as […]

Doors 7 p.m., music starts 8 p.m. Weekly Thursday night Country Night at The Canyon. Admission $12 plus applicable fees, two drink minimum. Bags larger than 10 by 6 inches are not permitted. More info: wheremusicmeetsthesoul.com/canyon-santa-clarita. 

Magic show, candy, crafts, game booth, moon bounce, music. Free event. More information:  Parks.lacounty.gov. 

Attendees will get to taste 40 chilis, listen to a live band and DJ, dance, bid on live and silent auction items, and, in addition, will be able to buy tickets for bowling, VR headset games, arcade, laser tag, axe throwing, golf simulator, mini golf and go-karts. The fee to compete and cook chili is […]

Bethlehem SCV is inviting local families to its Trunk or Treat, a fun evening for the whole family. Free fun and games for the kids, plus local food trucks and boutique vendors. The event is free to attend, and they are collecting donations of non-perishable food for Santa Clarita Grocery. More information: www.bethlehemscv.com/trunk-or-treat. 

The North Oaks Church of Christ annual family fall festival includes a bug zoo, costume contest, games, bounce house, crafts, food and trunk or treat! For more details about this free event, visit the North Oaks website at northoakscoc.org. 

USC Santa Clarita Valley Alumni Group is hosting a football game watch party for USC vs. Arizona. The outdoor patio is reserved for the group. Raffle prizes and silent auction. Proceeds will be donated to provide scholarships to current USC students who live in Santa Clarita. RSVP at bit.ly/3W9pH2z. Email [email protected] for any questions.  

Streets Are For Everyone invites you to join hundreds of your fellow cyclists and runners along the scenic San Francisquito bike path and beyond as well as riding the beautiful Santa Clara River path. Those who want a serious ride can take on the Metric Century, which travels up to Acton by the world-famous Vasquez Rocks. […]

The College of the Canyons softball program is inviting youth players from across the region to participate in the 2022 COC Softball Youth Skills Clinic, with three dates running in October. Open to beginning, intermediate and advanced players ages 9 to 12. Clinic sessions will be run by Cougars softball head coach John Wissmath and […]

8:45 a.m. opening ceremonies, 9:30 a.m. shotgun start, Monday, Oct. 31  The Thank-a-Veteran golf tournament returns after a pandemic-induced hiatus. Tournament fee includes continental breakfast, box lunch, putting contest, prize for best Halloween costume, awards, gross and net awards, range balls, and hot buffet dinner at the end of the round. Scramble format. No charge […]

All students K-12 are welcome to participate: Bring your leftover Halloween candy and receive $1 per pound. Come and meet local soldiers and write letters for our troops overseas. The school with the most letters written will receive $500. Free event. For more information email [email protected]. 

Free weekly Tuesday night comedy show. This week’s lineup: Headliner Johnny Cardinale, as seen on Sirius XM and “Jimmy Kimmel Live.” Also Liv Doty, Holly Brown, John Wynn, Jeff Frame, Marcos Calendreli and Safari Dave. 

Weekly Thursday night Country Night at The Canyon. Admission $12 plus applicable fees, two drink minimum. Bags larger than 10 by 6 inches are not permitted. More info: wheremusicmeetsthesoul.com/canyon-santa-clarita. 

Cocktails 6 p.m., dinner 7 p.m.  The Valley Industry Association’s Bash celebrates businesses of distinction and raises funds for Connecting to Success, a workforce readiness program that prepares the emerging workforce with the professional skills they need to become future employees. Black tie optional. Tickets ($150) and sponsorship information available at www.via.org/via-bash. 

American singer-songwriter Sara Niemietz will visit The Main for a special one-night-only performance. Niemietz is a musician and actress based in Los Angeles and has performed on Broadway, as well as at Radio City Music Hall and the Grand Ole Opry. She has toured in more than 30 countries, and her YouTube channel has surpassed […]

The Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center’s 2022-23 season features an eclectic lineup of talented musicians and performers. Tickets ($40-$75) can be purchased online or by calling the box office at 661-362-5304. More information: pac.canyons.edu. 

The SCV Education Foundation is scheduled to host its inaugural Touch-A-Truck, a family-friendly event where kids of all ages can see and experience a wide variety of large and unique trucks and vehicles up close. The first hour will be a sensory-sensitive quiet hour without any loud noise, like horns and sirens. Tickets are $5 […]

Online  You can learn effective methods and techniques to manage and maintain a healthy and water-efficient landscape while improving the aesthetics in a free virtual gardening class, Maintaining a Sustainable Landscape. The class, offered by the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency, will offer information on techniques to keep your sustainable landscaping looking great during the […]

The nonprofit SNAP Sports hosts the 2022 Skate-A-Thon: SNAP athletes and volunteers will come together and skate for 60 continuous minutes with the goal of raising funds for their sports programs such as ice hockey, flag football and cross country. All attendees can skate for one hour and purchase raffle tickets for a chance to […]