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Things To Do In Santa Clarita – January 18, 2017

Things To Do In Santa Clarita – January 18, 2017: Black Violin at the PAC; Reyes Winery Hike and Saturday Brunch; Santa Clarita Swap Meet’s 7th Annual “One Warm Coat” Drive… and more!

Black Violin at the PAC 1/20

Reyes Winery Hike and Saturday Brunch 1/21

Santa Clarita Swap Meet’s 7th Annual “One Warm Coat” Drive Now until 1/27

4th Annual Santa Clarita Preschool Fair 1/21

Tickets Available Now for “Willy Wonka” Opening at the Canyon Theatre Guild 1/28

Tickets Available Now for “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” presented by ESCAPE Theatre 1/27-29


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Black Violin at the PAC

When: Friday, Jan. 20 at 8 p.m.
Where: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at COC, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: Santa Clarita PAC

What: Named one of the hottest bands at the South by Southwest Festival, Black Violin is bringing their blend of classical, hip-hop, rock, R&B and bluegrass music to the PAC. Accompanied by their incredible band, featuring ace turntable whiz DJ SPS, Black Violin is sure to be standing-room only.

Reyes Winery - Top Things to do in Santa Clarita

Reyes Winery Hike and Saturday Brunch

When: Saturday, Jan. 21 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. (Participants asked to arrive by 7:30 a.m.)
Where: Reyes Winery, 10262 Sierra Hwy in Santa Clarita
Website: Reyes Winery

What: Take a two-hour hike through the Sierra Pelona Mountains and enjoy a “light n’ healthy” lunch, tour and tasting. Robert Reyes will guide attendees on the seven-mile, medium-advanced level hike, which offers views of the beautiful valley from an elevation of 3,500 ft. Cost is $40. Attendees are asked to arrive by 7:30 a.m., and to wear a hat, sunglasses, long pants and comfortable shoes.

Santa Clarita Swap Meet’s 7th Annual “One Warm Coat” Drive

Santa Clarita Swap Meet’s 7th Annual “One Warm Coat” Drive

When: Friday through Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. now through Tuesday, Jan. 31
Where: Santa Clarita Swap Meet Office, 22500 Soledad Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: Santa Clarita Swap Meet

What: Donate your clean, gently used coats in all sizes now through Jan. 31. Drop off at the Santa Clarita Swap Meet office Friday through Tuesday.

4th Annual Santa Clarita Preschool Fair

4th Annual Santa Clarita Preschool Fair

When: Saturday, Jan. 21 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Valencia United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 25718 McBean Parkway in Valencia
Website: Santa Clarita Preschool Fair

What: Come to this resource fair designed especially for Santa Clarita Valley families! Get to know the top preschools and kid-friendly businesses in the area, learn effective parenting techniques, attend the Kid Fashion Show presented by Macy’s and meet other moms and dads in the community. Come early and be one of the first to receive a free gift bag and exciting giveaways. Get huge discounts on preschool registration, parenting classes and so much more!
Willy Wonka Canyon Theatre Guild - Top Things to do in Santa Clarita

Tickets Available Now for “Willy Wonka” Opening at the Canyon Theatre Guild

When: Tickets On Sale Now; Opening Weekend Saturday, Jan. 28 and Sunday, Jan. 29 at 2 p.m.
Where: Canyon Theatre Guild, 24242 Main Street in Newhall
Website: Canyon Theatre Guild

What: After finding a golden ticket, a boy finds much more than he was expecting at Willy Wonka’s famous chocolate factory. Featuring your favorite songs from the classic movie, this musical is a magical confectionary factory of fun! The show closes Sunday, Feb. 26.

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Top Things to do in Santa Clarita

Tickets Available Now for “Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” presented by ESCAPE Theatre

When: Tickets On Sale Now; Performances Friday, Jan. 27 at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m.; Saturday, Jan. 28 and Sunday, Jan. 29 at 2 and 7 p.m.
Where: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at COC, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: Santa Clarita PAC

What: This non-stop modern musical is praised for its engaging and entertaining songs. One of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s best musicals with lyrics written by Tim Rice, this production features more than 300 local youth and teens from ESCAPE Theatre.

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Todo Para Cristo

Todo Para Cristo Services

When: Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sundays from 6 to 8 p.m.
Where: Todo Para Cristo (All For Christ), 23670 Wiley Canyon Road, near Orchard Village
Website: Todo Para Cristo 

What: Todo Para Cristo (All For Christ) Ministry is an international nonprofit with a heart for missions.  Todo Para Cristo serves in various prison ministries, orphanages and mission posts in Mexico and Central America. Orphanages and prisons are visited on a weekly basis, providing food, clothing and Christian literature for spiritual development. Take part in services and learn about their mission to provide love, hope and education to the disadvantaged.

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Quest Toastmasters presents “Stop the Hate”

When: Thursday, Jan. 26 at 5:30 p.m.
Where: Valencia Library, 23743 Valencia Blvd. in Valencia
Website: Santa Clarita Public Library

What: While there are various reasons and causes leading to hate, “Stop the Hate” presents ideas to bring people together in positive ways. This is a positive interactive 45-minute presentation on how we can help one another to stop the hate and better communicate. Snacks will be provided.

COC Athletic Hall of Fame Induction

When: Thursday, Jan. 26 from 5:30 to 9 p.m.
Where: Hyatt Regency Valencia, 24500 Town Center Drive in Valencia
Website: College of the Canyons

What: College of the Canyons will induct Ulric Grigsby, Jessica Gomez, J.J. Arrington, Sha-Tasha Allen and the 2004 National Champion Football Team into its Athletic Hall of Fame.

Julia Child: A Historical Reenactment with Louise Willard at the SCV Senior Center

When: Thursdsay, Jan. 26 from 1 to 2 p.m.
Where: SCV Senior Center, 22900 Market Street in Santa Clarita
Website: SCV Senior Center

What: As part of the SCV Senior Center’s Scholar Series, Louise Willard will perform a historical reenactment of Julia Child. A member of the American Association of University Women, Willard brings notable women in history to life.

SCV Chamber of Commerce 2017 Awards and Installation Gala

When: Friday, Jan. 27 from 6 to 10 p.m.
Where: Tournament Players Club, 26550 Heritage View Lane in Valencia
Website: SCV Chamber of Commerce

What: Come celebrate the legacy of the film industry in the Santa Clarita Valley and economic benefits to local businesses here in “Hollywood North.” Attendees can also join the chamber as officials install 2017 Chairman of the Board John Musella; swear in 2017 officers and directors; recognize and celebrate 2016 Chairman Curtis Woods and his board of directors; and honor three local businesses and two volunteers.

“The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Abridged and Revised” Opening at the Canyon Theatre Guild

When: Friday, Jan. 27 at 8 p.m. (Free Wine and Champagne Reception at 7 p.m.) and Saturday, Jan. 28 at 8 p.m.
Where: Canyon Theatre Guild, 24242 Main Street in Newhall
Website: Canyon Theatre Guild

What: There will be loads of laughter as three actors go through the entirety of Shakespeare’s work in this quick-change marathon of a show. A free wine and champagne reception will take place opening night only for those 21 or older with a reserved/purchased seat. The show closes Sunday, Feb. 26.

Kids’/Teens’ STEAM Expo presented by SCV/AV Chapter of Jack & Jill of America, Inc.

When: Saturday, Jan. 28 from 1 to 5 p.m.
Where: College of the Canyons Dianne Van Hook University Center, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: Jack & Jill SCV/AV

What: The STEAM Expo is a free event for kids and teens ages 5-19 and their parents. Attendees can enjoy mobile app and website coding workshops, science “magic” demos, robotics activities, video game animation, a STEAM career panel and more.

“The Good, The Bad, & The Belle” presented by Major Impact Theater

When: Saturday, Jan. 28 at 7 p.m.
Where: Castaic Middle School Auditorium, 28900 Hillcrest Parkway in Castaic
Website: Major Impact Theater on Facebook

What: Major Impact Theater presents “The Good, The Bad & The Belle,” a spectacular musical written by their own Alison Benno. Major Impact works with adults with disabilities to perform specially adapted plays in the Santa Clarita Valley.  Major Impact strives to have a major impact on their actors, giving them confidence, professionalism, improving their speech, job searching abilities, memory and encouraging them to go above and beyond their limitations.

Vasquez Rocks Star Party, Telescope Workshop presented by the Local Group Astronomy Club

When: Saturday, Jan. 28 from 5 to 10:30 p.m. (Special Telescope Workshop at 3 p.m.)
Where: Vasquez Rocks Natural Area, 10700 W. Escondido Canyon Road in Agua Dulce
Website: Local Group Astronomy Club

What: The community is invited to attend the Local Group Astronomy Club’s FREE quarterly star party at Vasquez Rocks. Attendees are asked to arrive before sunset around 5:20 p.m. and park with lights facing away from the telescopes. It’s a new moon, so it should be nice and dark, which means lots of galaxies and nebulae should be visible. Orion will be the star of the show! Come early for the telescope workshop, where club members can help attendees get set up and learn how to operate their telescope.

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About Melissa Lampert-Abramovitch

Melissa Lampert-Abramovitch has been writing for KHTS since Feb. 2014. She currently writes “Community Spotlight” and feature stories, and coordinates all aspects of both the”KHTS Adopt a Pet” video feature series and “Top Things to Do in Santa Clarita.” She is the creator of “KHTS Adopt a Pet” and acted as News Editor from 2019-2020, as well as Features Director and Newsroom Manager from 2016-2018. A former Valley Publications Staff Writer, Melissa was a contributor to the Santa Clarita Gazette and Canyon Country Magazine from 2015-2016. She has published feature stories with Pet Me Magazine, The Pet Press, The Signal, COC's Cougar News, and KJAMS Radio.