The Santa Clarita Artists Association will feature watercolor artist Ray Hunter at its monthly meeting, Monday, Sept. 16 at Barnes and Noble Booksellers, 23630 Valencia Blvd., Valencia 91355. The meeting is free to the public, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Hunter is a watercolor artist specializing in realistic seascapes,...

Fostering Youth Independence students were well equipped to go back to school following the non-profit’s eighth annual Back to School Bash and Career Fair. Approximately 140 members of the FYI community, including 65 youth and their Allies, came together for the event which provided youth with new...

The Val Verde Historical Society will host Back to Val Verde for Val Verde’s 100! on Saturday, Aug. 31 at 11 a.m. This all day picnic and celebration will feature food, music, games and raffles. “Join us in one of the longest running annual celebrations during Val Verde’s 100th year,” said Tim...

ARTree Community Arts Center Santa Clarita, a local nonprofit is seeking sponsors for the All Ages Student Art Show at the Santa Clarita Artists Assocation Gallery, Nov. 9-10, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. with a reception on Nov. 8. Work produced from the classes is professionally framed and shown in the...

A Death Cafe Coffee, Cake and Conversation will be held Tuesday, Sept. 3, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Milk and Honey Room at the North Oaks Church of Christ, 27570 Whites Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91351. Facilitators: Lorraine Terranova, Hospice Chaplain and founder of The Widow’s Ministry (2006)...

All For Kids is seeking foster families and now offers two virtual ways for individuals and/or couples to learn how to help children in foster care while reunifying with birth families or how to provide legal permanency by adoption. If you or someone you know may be interested in learning more about...

Attention all artisans, food enthusiasts and craft lovers, Agua Dulce Winery will host a Fall Craft Fair, Saturday, Oct. 19 and Sunday, Oct. 20. Celebrate the season with a variety of local vendors offering unique crafts and gourmet delights. Whether on the hunt for special gifts or just want to soak...

The American Red Cross continues to experience a national blood emergency as remnants of Hurricane Debby and other severe weather events across the country have further complicated efforts to rebuild the nation’s blood supply. Those in unaffected areas, like the Santa Clarita Valley, are urged to make...

Marching On, a barbeque and live music fundraiser to benefit the Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative will be held Saturday, Sept. 21. The event, sponsored by ARod 4 Real Estate, will feature the band Get Off My Lawn and catering by Copperhill BBQ. Tickets are $50 each. The fundraiser will be...

The Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center will host a Health and Wellness lecture “Supporting Grandparents Who are Raising Their Grandchildren” Wednesday, Aug. 28 1-2 p.m. Millions of American children are being raised by grandparents, saving them from the foster care system and showing what...