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Meet the Dancers Ballet Event, Gingerbread Demos & Contest At Santa Clarita Library

This season, the sights, sounds and smells of the holidays come to life at the Santa Clarita Public Library with Gingerbread House building demonstrations, the second annual Gingerbread House Contest, and the “Meet the Dancers” Nutcracker Ballet event.

The Friends of the Santa Clarita Public Library invite Santa Clarita community members to roll up their sleeves and grab their frosting tube for FREE interactive Gingerbread House building demonstrations offered at all three branches. Participants will learn to build and create beautiful gingerbread houses from professional pastry chefs at these delicious events:

  • Canyon Country Jo Anne Darcy BranchKake Kreations presents a demonstration from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. tonight, November 20, 2014, located at 180601 Soledad Canyon Road.
  • Valencia Branch – 10:15 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 22, 2014, located at 23743 W. Valencia Boulevard. The demonstration will be led by Pastry Chef Theresa Frederickson.
  • Old Town Newhall Branch – Kake Kreations presents a demonstration from 4:00 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. on Monday, December 1, 2014 located at24500 Main Street.

For more information about the Gingerbread house demonstrations visit SantaClaritaLibrary.com.

Residents of Santa Clarita can also put their gingerbread house building skills to the test at the Santa Clarita Public Library’s second annualGingerbread House Contest. Viewing of the frosted masterpieces will be open to the public from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, December 6, 2014 and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at theValencia Library Branch, located at 23743 W. Valencia Boulevard. The contest is free to enter and open to all ages.

All interested participants must fill out an entry form found here and deliver their gingerbread houses to the Valencia library branch between the hours of 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. on Friday, December 5, 2014. For more information about the contest, visit SantaClaritaFOL.com.

In the spirit of the holiday season, the Santa Clarita Public Library will host a “Meet the Dancers” Nutcracker Ballet Event at 2:00 p.m. thisSunday, November 23, 2014 at the Old Town Newhall branch, Sunday, November 30, 2014 at the Canyon Country Jo Anne Darcy branch andSunday, December 7, 2014 at the Valencia branch.

These family-friendly events allow residents to meet and greet with costumed dancers from the Santa Clarita Ballet Company’s Nutcracker production. Participants can pose for pictures, ask questions and will enjoy a reading of the famous story The Nutcracker by E.T.A. Hoffman.

More information about all of these events can be found atSantaClaritaLibrary.com. For additional information, please contact Santa Clarita Public Library Marketing, PR and Special Projects Coordinator Robin Hoklotubbe at (661) 799-6135 or via email at rhoklotubbe@santaclaritalibrary.com.


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About Kyle Jellings

Kyle Jellings grew up in the Santa Clarita Valley and graduated from Canyon High School in 2004. Following his high school career he spent three years at College of the Canyons where he graduated with his Associate's Degree. Kyle then traveled to Utah where he obtained his Bachelor's Degree in Communication: Journalism emphasis from Utah Valley University. While in Utah, Kyle had the opportunity to do many different internships which included a Production Assistant at ESPN 700 and a Media Relations Assistant with the 2009 MLS Cup Champions Real Salt Lake. Kyle was married to his wife Paola in 2008 and they had their first child, Calvin, in August of 2010. When Kyle is not at KHTS he enjoys spending time with his family and being involved in sports in any way.