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1971 - Fort Tejon added to National Register of Historic Places [story]
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May 3 – 9: Santa Clarita Arts Calendar
Thursday, May 2, 2019

Here is a list of Santa Clarita arts-related events for the week of Friday, May 3 – Thursday, May 9: CalArts World Music and Dance Festival 2019 California Institute of the Arts Friday, May 3, 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Saturday, May 4, Noon to 10:00 p.m. Sunday, May 5, Noon to 10:00 p.m. The 2019...

Local Artist Laurie Morgan to Hold One-Woman Show Beginning in June

The public is invited to attend Laurie Morgan’s solo art show, Castles, Cottages and Countryside, at FastFrame throughout the month of June. There will be an artist’s reception Saturday, June 8 from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. The exhibit, “Castles, Cottages and Countryside,” includes...

March 14: Santa Clarita Arts Commission Regular Meeting
Tuesday, Mar 12, 2019

The city of Santa Clarita’s Arts Commission will hold its regular meeting Thursday, March 14, at 6:30 p.m. Items on the agenda include an overview of the 2020 Sidewalk Poetry art project and a review of the 2019 Arts Grants program. The meeting will take place in City Council Chambers at City...

Feb. 28: Hyatt Regency Valencia to Showcase Work of Local Artists
Thursday, Feb 28, 2019

Hyatt Regency Valencia has opened its facility to the local artists of the Santa Clarita Artists Association to display fine art in the newly remodeled hotel and restaurant. The reception will be held Thursday, Feb. 28, from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. “Santa Clarita Artist Association members’ art...

Feb. 27 – March 3: Santa Clarita Arts Calendar
Thursday, Feb 21, 2019

Here is the list of Santa Clarita arts-related events for Feb. 27 – March 3: Artist Reception – United by Art Newhall Community Center Wednesday, February 27, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. The newest exhibition in the Newhall Community Center showcases multicultural cartoon art prints from the pages...

Jan. 22: ‘Embracing Growth’ Art Exhibit at Old Town Newhall Library
Tuesday, Jan 8, 2019

Explore the organic and soulful paintings created by Skye Amber Sweet at her new exhibit, “Embracing Growth,” showcasing works that highlight the wonder of life. The free exhibit is on display starting Tuesday, Jan. 22, in the Community Room at the Old Town Newhall Library, located at 24500 Main...

Oct. 11: Santa Clarita Arts Commission Regular Meeting
Thursday, Oct 11, 2018

The Santa Clarita Arts Commission will be holding a regular meeting tonight at 6:30 p.m., in City Council Chambers, located at 23920 Valencia Blvd., 1st Floor, Santa Clarita, 91355. Agenda items will include an update on the new SCV Sheriff’s Station civic art project and a temporary public art...

Sept. 29: Annual Art Classic Fine Arts Competition at Hart Park
Thursday, Sep 13, 2018

The 29th Annual Art Classic fine arts competition presented by the Santa Clarita Artists Association (SCAA) and the County of Los Angeles will be held Saturday, Sept. 29. The Gala event will be held from 1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. in Hart Hall at the historic William S. Hart Park in Newhall. “This...

Sept. 13: Santa Clarita Arts Commission Regular Meeting
Tuesday, Sep 11, 2018

The Santa Clarita Arts Commission Regular Meeting will be held Thursday, Sept. 13, at 6:30 p.m. Items on the agenda include updates on the Skate Park Art Project with selected artist, Miguel A. Del Real, the California Scape project at Fair Oaks Park and the new Canyon Country Community Center civic...

Play Written by CalArts Alumna to Premiere at Rogue Machine Theater
Tuesday, Aug 28, 2018

American Saga-Gunshot Medley: Part 1, written by Dionna Michelle Daniel, premieres Sept. 8 in Los Angeles. | Image courtesy of Rogue Machine Theater. On Sept. 8, Rogue Machine Theater presents the American premiere of American Saga – Gunshot Medley: Part 1 by playwright Dionna Michelle Daniel (Theater...

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1971 - Fort Tejon added to National Register of Historic Places [story]
Fort Tejon
Dale Donohoe and Kim Kurowski were named the Santa Clarita Valley's top volunteers of the year at the 2024 SCV Man and Woman of the Year dinner celebration held Friday, May 3 at the Hyatt Regency Valencia. The event also honored all of the 17 men and 17 woman nominated for the award.
Donohoe, Kurowski Named 2024 SCV Man, Woman of the Year
1828 - Soledad Canyon settler John Lang born in Herkimer County, N.Y. [story]
Lang
1903 - President Teddy Roosevelt visits Gov. Henry Gage at Acton Hotel [story]
Acton Hotel
The regular meeting of the Saugus Union School District Governing Board will take place Tuesday, May 7, with closed session beginning at 5:30 p.m., followed immediately by public session at 6:30 p.m.
May 7: Regular Meeting of the Saugus School Board
The city of Santa Clarita Arts Commission is holding its regular meeting in City Hall's Council Chambers Thursday, May 9 at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held at Santa Clarita City Hall, 23920 Valencia Blvd., Valencia, CA 91355.
May 9: Arts Commission to Hear Updates on Civic Art Projects
Experience the Butterfly Encounter at Gilchrist Farm open now on weekends thorugh Sunday, June 18. Walk through a tent of beautiful flowers hosting live butterflies that fly freely throughout the tent.
Experience the Butterfly Encounter at Gilchrist Farm
The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees will hold a business meeting Wednesday, May 8, beginning at 5 p.m. The board will first meet in closed session at 4:15 p.m.
May 8: COC Board Business Meeting Considers Contracts
The Castaic Union School District Governing Board will hold its regular meeting Thursday, May 8, at 6 p.m. A closed session will be held at 5:30 p.m.
May 8: Castaic Union School Board Regular Meeting
Fire Service Day Open House will be held at all County of Los Angeles Fire Department fire stations on Saturday, May 4 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
May 4: LACoFD Hosts Countywide Open House at All Fire Stations
The Santa Clarita Valley Media Collaborative invites the public as well as local creatives, media industry professionals, students, parents, teachers and others to celebrate the next generation of media makers participating in the inaugural NextGen MediaMakers Festival on Saturday, May 18 from 2-5 p.m. at the Canyon Country Community Center.
May 18: Support Young Creatives at NextGen MediaMakers Festival
Explore Vasquez Rocks during the magical twilight and early evening full moon hours. These fun, collaborative, interpretive hikes are led by trained staff and volunteers and will highlight the park's natural and human history.
Vasquez Rocks Full Moon Twilight Hikes
Astrotourism is top of mind for travelers making special trips for experiences in the sky, and with the recent “take-your-breath-away” total solar eclipse, thousands of cruisers onboard Emerald Princess and Discovery Princess off the coast of Mexico caught a glimpse of the total darkness event.
Princess Cruises Sails to Prime Viewing Spot for 2026 Total Solar Eclipse in Europe
The Santa Clarita City Council will hold a study session on Tuesday, May 7 at 5 p.m. The council will meet at City Hall, Carl Boyer Room, 23920 Valencia Blvd., First Floor, Santa Clarita, CA 91355.
May 7: City Council Conducts Budget Study Session
Garbage inspectors will soon be paying a visit to neighborshoods throughout the Santa Clarita Valley to inspect recycling bins to insure residents are following the recycling rules in the SCV.
Garbage Inspectors to Look for Improper Recycling
College of the Canyons competed at the 3C2A State Singles & Doubles Championships for a second straight year, with the doubles duo of Sydney Tamondong and Estrella Segura establishing program history by advancing to the round of 16 at the Ojai Athletic Club.
Canyons Advances to Day 3 of 3C2A State Championships
College of the Canyons men's basketball head coach Howard Fisher's Cougar Basketball Camp returns in 2024 with three sessions open to boys and girls ages 8 to 14.
Registration Open for 2024 Howard Fisher Cougar Basketball Camp
The Friends of Santa Clarita Public Library is hosting a “Spring Bag Sale” event at the Valencia, Canyon Country and Newhall branches of the Santa Clarita Public Library, during normal operating hours from Saturday, May 4 to Sunday, May 12.
May 4-12: Spring Bag Sale at Santa Clarita Public Library
A former public school teacher who launched a racist and anti-immigrant tirade against a Santa Clarita street vendor is being sued by a Latino civil rights group for civil assault and violating California civil rights laws.
MALDEF Sues Man After Rant at Fruit Vendor in SCV
The Village of Pine Mountain Club has hosted wine festivals since 2003. You can taste exciting wines from the world’s top wine-growing regions, with dozens of premier wineries to choose from on Saturday, July 6, 1-4 p.m. at Wine in the Pines.
July 6: Wine in the Pines, Pine Mountain Club
1842 - California's first mining district established in SCV; Ygnacio del Valle, chairman [story]
Ygnacio del Valle
The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Santa Clarita Valley will be held Saturday, May 4, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. at Central Park, with the theme “May The Cure Be With You,” a Disney/Star Wars celebration.
May 4: SCV Relay for Life ‘May the Cure Be With You’
Ten risk-taking, mid-career artists were announced Thursday as the recipients of the 2024 Herb Alpert Award in the Arts (HAAIA).
CalArts Announces 2024 Herb Alpert Award Winners
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- The Master's University men's volleyball team won their opening match of the 2024 NAIA National Championship with a 3-set win over the No. 9-seed Mount Mercy (IA) Mustangs.
Mustangs Post-Season Play Continues After First Round Win
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