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Jan. 29: Kinetic Sculpture Coming to COC Gallery
Friday, Jan 18, 2013

Work by Jim Jenkins The College of the Canyons Art Gallery will begin its 2013 exhibition schedule by featuring the work of internationally known kinetic sculptor Jim Jenkins in the exhibition “Wizard of Kinetic Sculpture.” Described as part sculptor, part engineer and part choreographer, Jenkins’...

Vinyl Makes a Comeback at COC Art Gallery (Video)
Saturday, Dec 1, 2012

A needle rapping on a 78 vinyl record is a rare sight these days, but College of the Canyons Art Gallery brought back this blast from the past Thursday when it opened its newest exhibition, Vinyl: The Art of the Album Cover. The white walls of the art gallery are now covered in vinyl record albums from...

Album Cover Art Going on Display at COC Gallery
Monday, Nov 19, 2012

As the final exhibition of 2012, the College of the Canyons Art Gallery will present the exhibition, “Vinyl/The Art of the Album Cover,” beginning Thursday, Nov. 29. Providing a trip down memory lane for music lovers from the “vinyl” era, this exhibition will feature a casual look at the artistic...

COC to Exhibit Artwork by Stacie Jaye Meyer
Thursday, Sep 20, 2012

The College of the Canyons Art Gallery will be exhibiting the work of Los Angeles-based artist Stacie Jaye Meyer from Sept. 29 to Oct. 25. “Stacie is one of the most inspiring artists I know,” said Larry Hurst, director of the COC art gallery. “She is multi-talented and fearless. We will be presenting...

‘Big, Big Backyard’ Opening at COC Art Gallery
Monday, Aug 20, 2012

To begin the fall 2012 semester, the College of the Canyons Art Gallery will present the eclectic, community inspired art exhibition “Big, Big Backyard,” opening Tuesday, Aug. 21. The artists being featured in “Big, Big Backyard” have created a series of interactive visual artworks — including...

Thursday, Aug 16, 2012

The walls of the First Floor Gallery at City Hall now include more than 40 works of art by students of College of the Canyons’ Graphic and Multimedia Design Program.  The new exhibit titled “Visit Santa Clarita, Illustrated Travel Posters” was installed this week and will be on display through...

Student Art Exhibit Returns to COC Gallery
Monday, Apr 16, 2012

The College of the Canyons Art Gallery will present the “17th Annual COC Student Exhibition” ths month, offering community members a chance to view an eclectic collection of work produced by the college’s talented student artists. Serving as the semester’s culminating event for many COC art students,...

Wednesday, Mar 7, 2012

The College of the Canyons Art Gallery will put the collective talents and artistic abilities of six COC faculty members on display during the upcoming exhibition titled “Faculty Focus.” Featuring the work of COC faculty members James Lorigan, Rebecca Edwards and Michael McCaffrey (studio arts),...

COC Gallery to Exhibit Important Abstract Expressionist
Saturday, Jan 21, 2012

"Four Figures" (1940) by Hans Burkhardt, pastel on paper, 24" x 18" As the first exhibition of 2012, the College of the Canyons Art Gallery will present a collection of work by the influential, Los Angeles-based artist Hans Burkhardt, whose varied and ever-changing body of work has...

COC Art Gallery Gets ‘Complicated’ with Opening of Jay Willis Exhibition
Thursday, Nov 3, 2011

Sculpture by Jay Willis The work of Los Angeles based sculptor-painter and former University of Southern California art professor Jay Willis will be on display at the College of the Canyons Art Gallery beginning Tuesday, Nov. 8, with the opening of the exhibition “Jay Willis – It’s Complicated.” Willis...

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The Saugus Union School District Governing Board of Trustees elected Matthew Watson as 2026 board president at the Tuesday, Dec. 16 organizational meeting.
Watson Elected SUSD Board of Trustees President
Los Angeles–based painter Jasimen Phillips is a featured artist in the city of Santa Clarita’s “Pop Culture” exhibition, currently on view at the Newhall Community Center through March 25, 2026.
Phillips Examines Evolving Relationship with Technology in Exhibit
The Gibbon Conservation Center in Saugus is requesting donations, including memberships and gibbon adoption sponsorships to reach a matching goal of $15,000.
Gibbon Center Needs Donations to Meet $15K Match
The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees failed to complete its annual organizational vote to elect a new board president during its meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 17.
COC Board Fails to Elect New President in Deadlocked Vote
There's no better way to celebrate the season than with toys, treats, and rollercoasters. My annual Foster Youth Holiday Party is one of the most special traditions we do each year
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The Canyon Theatre Guild’s production of "A Christmas Story," adds shows due to high ticket demand. Shows have been added on Sunday, Dec. 21 and Monday, Dec. 22.
CTG ‘A Christmas Story’ Adds Shows, Dec. 21-22, Due to Demand
The city of Santa Clarita will present its latest art exhibition, “Pop Culture,” on view at the Newhall Community Center now through March 25, 2026.
City Presents ‘Pop Culture’ Art Exhibit at the Newhall Community Center
This week’s Foothill League matches resulted in the Saugus boys getting a firmer grip on first place, and the Saugus girls slipping into second place. Meanwhile, holiday tournaments are bringing both wins and losses from non-league teams, with more on the way.
Foothill League Soccer: Saugus Boys, Hart Girls Leading
1970 - Snow day in Santa Clarita Valley [photos]
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Do you have a passion for swimming and a desire to make an impact in your community? The city of Santa Clarita is seeking individuals with strong customer service skills and a commitment to community engagement to join its lifeguard team.
Applications Are Open for the Summer 2026 Lifeguard Season
Santa Clarita Valley residents need to put down the yule log and refrain from all residental wood burning fires on Friday, Dec. 19.
Dec. 19: No Burn Day Alert Issued for SCV, South Coast Air Basin
U.S. Rep. George Whitesides (D-Aqua Dulce), announced the winners of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for California’s 27th Congressional District: the “MathViz” team led by local Academy of the Canyons student, Gautham Korrapati.
Whitesides Announces 2025 Congressional App Challenge SCV Winners
The Mardi Gras Madness 1K/5K/10K, set for March 1, in Santa Clarita, is more than a race, it’s a celebration of health, community and giving back. Now through Wednesday, Dec. 24, take $10 OFF race registration with promo code WINTER10 at checkout.
March 1: JCI Santa Clarita Holds Mardi Gras Madness 1K/5K/10K Runs
Theatre Extempore will present the all time classic musical The Fantasticks, 8-10 p.m. Jan. 9-11. 15-18 at The MAIN.
Jan. 9: Premiere of ‘The Fantasticks’ Presented by Theatre Extempore
West Ranch High School senior Braulio Castillo (17) never did any long-distance running before high school, but what he has accomplished in that demanding discipline since taking it up is impressive. And, so far his senior year, it is phenomenal.
West Ranch Runner Going the Distance
Powerlab Studio will hold its grand opening and ribbon cutting 4:30-5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 8 at 28110 Newhall Ranch Road, Valencia, CA 91355.
Jan 8: Powerlab Studio Grand Opening, Ribbon Cutting
B2 Entertainment will have a Cookies With Santa event, 3-5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21 at 21516 Golden Triangle Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91350.
Dec. 21: Cookies With Santa at MB2 Entertainment
The College of the Canyons soccer programs will be hosting 'Friday Night Footy,' small-sided pick-up games, running on Friday evenings Jan. 2 through June 26 at the COC Soccer Facility.
Jan. 2-June 26: Cougars Soccer Programs to Host ‘Friday Night Footy’
College of the Canyons sophomore pitcher Nichole Muro will continue her academic and athletic career at Cumberland University after signing with the Phoenix softball program.
Muro Signs with Cumberland University Softball Program
College of the Canyons men's basketball won its fourth straight contest in an 80-72 affair at Napa Valley College on Monday afternoon, Dec. 15 as freshman Julius Washington led all scorers with 20 points.
Cougars Win Fourth Straight 80-72 at Napa Valley
Canyons women's basketball snapped a five-game losing streak with a 60-44 win over Diablo Valley College during the final day of action at the Napa Valley Storm Surge tournament on Saturday, Dec. 13.
Canyons Finishes Tourney Weekend with 60-44 Win Over Diablo Valley
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