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Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events – March 21, 2018: Phil Wickham Concert at Grace Baptist Church; Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Blood Drive; Reyes Winery presents “Truffles N’ Toffee”… and more!
Phil Wickham Concert at Grace Baptist Church 3/25
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Blood Drive 3/21
Reyes Winery presents “Truffles N’ Toffee” 3/24-25
Zonta presents Women in Service 3/24
CARE SCV presented by Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital 3/24
Prayer Angels for the Military presents “Operation Forget Me Not” Easter Care Packages for the Troops 3/24
COC Theatre presents “Almost, Maine” at the PAC 3/23-35, 3/30-31
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Phil Wickham Concert at Grace Baptist Church
When: Sunday, March 25 at 6 p.m.
Where: Grace Baptist Church, 22833 Copper Hill Drive in Santa Clarita
Website: Grace Baptist Church – Phil Wickham Concert
What: Phil Wickham is coming to Santa Clarita! Join Grace Baptist Church for a special concert on Sunday, March 25.
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Blood Drive
When: Wednesday, March 21 from 7 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Henry Mayo Education Center, 23803 McBean Parkway in Valencia
Website: Red Cross
What: To schedule your life-saving appointment, visit redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code HenryMayo or call 1-800-Red Cross. Refreshments and snacks will be provided, photo I.D. required.
Reyes Winery presents “Truffles N’ Toffee”
When: Saturday, March 24 and Sunday, March 25
Where: Reyes Winery, 10262 Sierra Highway in Santa Clarita
Website: Reyes Winery – Events
What: Truffles N’ Toffee will be back with a chocolate and wine pairing.
Zonta presents Women in Service
When: Saturday, March 24 at 9:30 a.m.
Where: Hyatt Regency Valencia, 24500 Town Center Drive in Valencia
Website: Zonta’s Women in Service
What: Zonta will honor women from other nonprofits who do outstanding things to better the lives of women and young girls. The nonprofits select one woman to be a nominee for the prestigious Carmen Sarro award, which is given annually to a woman who has continued to give back to our community by volunteering in various areas.
CARE SCV presented by Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital
When: Saturday, March 24 from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Where: Santa Clarita PAC at COC, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital – CARE SCV
What: Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital presents CARE SCV, a Cancer Awareness & Resource Expo. This FREE event will feature oncology experts leading breakout sessions on skin cancer, immunotherapy, men’s health and nutrition (advanced registration required). Attendees will also learn about resources and support services available in Santa Clarita. A Q&A panel discussion will be moderated by broadcast journalist Bella Shaw.
Prayer Angels for the Military presents “Operation Forget Me Not” Easter Care Packages for the Troops
When: Saturday, March 24 starting at 11 a.m.
Where: Newhall Church of the Nazarene, 23857 The Old Road in Newhall
Website: Prayer Angels for the Military
What: The community is invited to make Easter cards and fill packages for local deployed troops. This is an annual event hosted by Prayer Angels for the Military and Newhall Church of the Nazarene for all ages. Bring a donation, monetary or item/s, if you can.
COC Theatre presents “Almost, Maine” at the PAC
When: Friday and Saturday, March 23 and 24 at 8 p.m.; Sunday, March 25 at 2 p.m.; Friday, March 30 at 8 p.m.; and Saturday, March 31 at 2 and 8 p.m.
Where: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at COC, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: PAC Shows – “Almost, Maine”
What: On a cold, clear, moonless night in the middle of winter, all is not quite what it seems in the remote, mythical town of Almost, Maine. As the northern lights hover in the star-filled sky above, Almost’s residents find themselves falling in and out of love in unexpected and often hilarious ways. Knees are bruised. Hearts are broken. But the bruises heal, and the hearts mend – almost – in this delightful midwinter night’s dream.
More Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events:
St. Clare Lenten Fish Fry
When: Friday, March 23 from 4:30 to 8 p.m.
Where: Santa Clare of Assisi, 19606 Call Way in Canyon Country
Website: St. Clare Lenten Fish Fry
What: Lent is here and St. Clare’s is again holding their Lenten Fish Fry. The dinners include beer battered Alaska cod, coleslaw and a choice of French fries, rice pilaf, or beans. Also available is the 2-fish taco plate served with rice and beans. Desserts can be found at the Bake Sale table. Milk, coffee and tea are included with dinner and sodas, beer, wine and margaritas are available for purchase. A two-piece dinner and/or the taco plate is $9 and three-piece dinner is $10. Meals are dine-in or take-out. Proceeds benefit local charities and families in need.
“The Cemetery Club” Opening at the Canyon Theatre Guild
When: Friday, March 23 at 8 p.m.; Saturday, March 24 at 2 p.m.
Where: Canyon Theatre Guild, 24242 Main Street in Newhall
Website: Canyon Theatre Guild – Shows
What: In this warm and funny comedy, three Jewish widows meet once a month for tea before going to visit their husbands’ graves. Ida is sweet tempered and ready to begin a new life; Lucille is a feisty embodiment of the girl who just wants to have fun; and Doris is priggish and judgmental. Then along comes a man and the trouble begins!
Youth Arts Showcase at the Centre
When: Saturday, March 24 at 11 a.m.
Where: The Centre, 20880 Centre Pointe Parkway in Canyon Country
Website: Youth Arts Showcase
What: Bring your family and enjoy a variety of visual and performing arts, interactive art activities, youth art contests, art galleries, art vendors, food trucks and more.
Children’s Bureau ‘Become a Resource Parent’ Informational Meeting
When: Saturday, March 24 at 10 a.m.
Where: Dr. Dianne G. Van Hook University Center, Room 222 at COC, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: Children’s Bureau – Foster Care Program
What: Adoption is a meaningful way for individuals and couples to fulfill their dream of parenting. Los Angeles County’s foster care population exceeds 21,000 children with 500 foster children waiting to be connected to a family who will adopt. Children’s Bureau offers a comprehensive foster care and adoption program that brings families together for a lifetime. The agency is in need of resource families for children in foster care while reunifying with birth families or to provide legal permanency by adoption.
SCV Historical Society presents “The Longest Straw” Film Screening
When: Saturday, March 24 at 7 p.m.
Where: Hart Hall at William S. Hart Park, 24151 Newhall Avenue in Newhall
Website: SCV Historical Society
What: “The Longest Straw” premiered at the New Urbanism Film Festival on October 21, 2017 and took home the award for “Best ‘Healthy Cities’ Film.” The screening will be followed by an interview Q&A session with Director Samantha Bode and Producer Angela Jorgensen.
“Rex’s Exes” Opening at the Canyon Theatre Guild
When: Saturday, March 24 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, March 25 at 2 p.m.
Where: Canyon Theatre Guild, 24242 Main Street in Newhall
Website: Canyon Theatre Guild – Shows
What: The Verdeen cousins from “The Red Velvet Cake War” are back with more shenanigans in Sweetgum, Texas. This hysterical, southern-fried comedy will have you rolling in the aisles with laughter!
SCV Historical Society presents St. Francis Dam Disaster Flood Plain Tour
When: Sunday, March 25 at 9 a.m.
Where: Departing from Heritage Junction, 24101 Newhall Avenue in Newhall
Website: SCV Historical Society
What: Tour 52 miles of affected properties from Santa Clarita to Santa Paula. Speakers include: Dianne Erskine-Hellrigel, Executive Director, Community Hiking Club (Santa Clarita), Board of Directors, Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society; Dr. Alan Pollack, President Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society; and Ann Stansell, Archaeologist with National Park Service, Board of Directors, Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society.
Sign Up Now for “Safety Town” Education Summer Camp for Kids
When: Sign Up Now; Camp Session 1 June 25-29, Session 2 July 9-13, Session 3 July 16-20
Where: Charles Helmers Elementary School, 27300 Grandview Drive in Valencia
Website: Safety Town SCV
What: Safety Town is a fun summer safety education camp for children 4.5 to 6 years of age. Children learn safety lessons from credentialed teachers, and from local community safety heroes, including the Fire Department, Sheriff, CHP, City Lifeguards, American Red Cross, Guide Dogs of America, and more! They drive pedal cars in a child-size town, sing, make arts and crafts and play games that reinforce the safety lessons.
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.
Upcoming Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events:
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital presents “Stop the Bleed, Save a Life”
When: Wednesday, March 28 at 6 p.m.
Where: Henry Mayo Fitness and Health, 24525 Town Center Drive in Valencia
Website: Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital – Stop the Bleed, Save a Life
What: “Stop the Bleed’ is a national initiative designed to provide bystanders with the tools and knowledge they can use to stop life-threatening bleeding. Uncontrolled bleeding can result from man-made and natural disasters (e.g., active shooters, bombings, earthquakes) or from other emergency situations (e.g., vehicle crashes, power tool accidents). Severe bleeding can kill within minutes before EMS or other public safety providers arrive. The person closest to you may be the only one who can “stop the bleed.”
Easter at Real Life Church, Valencia
When: Thursday, March 29 at 7 p.m.; Friday, March 30 at 5 and 7 p.m.; Saturday, March 31 at 3 and 5 p.m.; and Sunday, April 1 at 8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., and 12:30 p.m.
Where: Real Life Church, 23841 Newhall Ranch Road in Valencia
Website: Easter at Real Life Church – Valencia
What: Join Real Life Church – Valencia for Easter March 29-April 1. RLC will be having eight identical services sharing a story of hope that looks at the story of Jesus’ death, burial and resurrection. Children ages walking to 6th grade can participate in an Easter egg hunt at Bridgeport Marketplace Park 30 minutes before each service. On March 29-31, there will be several gourmet food trucks on campus to help “feed the beast” before the Easter message.
Easter at Real Life Church, Canyon Country
When: Special Event Saturday, March 31 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Easter Services Sunday, April 1 at 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m.
Where: Special Event – Fair Oaks Park, 17468 Honey Maple Street in Santa Clarita; Easter Services – Edwards Canyon Country 10, 18800 Soledad Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: Easter at Real Life Church – Canyon Country
What: Before Easter services, join the community of Canyon Country for a day of fun at Fair Oaks Park on March 31. There will be egg hunts, photos with the Easter bunny, jump house inflatables, face painting, food vendors and more. Then join Real Life Church – Canyon Country for Easter on April 1. RLC will be having two identical services sharing a story of hope that looks at the story of Jesus’ death, burial and resurrection.
Reyes Winery Hike and Saturday Brunch
When: Saturday, March 31 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Where: Reyes Winery, 10262 Sierra Highway in Santa Clarita
Website: Reyes Winery – Events
What: Be there by 7:30 a.m. Please wear hat, sunglasses, long pants and comfortable shoes. It includes a two-hour hike through the Sierra Pelona Mountains, a light n’ healthy brunch, tour and tasting. Robert Reyes will guide you on a medium-advance level hike through the Sierra Pelona Mountains. You will have views of the beautiful valley from the 3500-ft elevation. It’s a seven mile hike.
COC Cabaret presents Mark Nadler at the PAC
When: Saturday, April 7 at 6 and 8:30 p.m.
Where: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at COC, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: PAC Shows – Mark Nadler
What: Mark Nadler, a three-time MAC (Manhattan Association of Cabarets & Clubs) Award winner for outstanding musical comedy performer, is a singer-dancer-pianist extraordinaire. The New York Times describes him as “Mr. Show Business, an old-style entertainer and neo-vaudevillian so aggressive that he suggests Al Jolson and Danny Kaye rolled into a glaring, fire-breathing monster of uncontrollable, attention-seeking talent.” Audience will be seated on the main stage and will have an opportunity to meet the artist! Seating is limited. Includes no-host bar.
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