Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events – June 5, 2019: “The Tales of Beatrix Potter & Hansel and Gretel” by the Santa Clarita Ballet Company; Sign Up Now for Safety Town Santa Clarita; Save the Date for Santa Clarita Veteran Mental Health Day… and more!

“The Tales of Beatrix Potter & Hansel and Gretel” by the Santa Clarita Ballet Company 6/8

Sign Up Now for Safety Town Santa Clarita

Save the Date for Santa Clarita Veteran Mental Health Day 6/15

Tickets On Sale Now for “Healing Hearts, Healing Souls: An Intimate Evening with Spiritual Medium Yesenia Berbiar” 6/23

“Paella in the Garden” at Le Chene French Cuisine 6/9

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital’s “Donate a Bear” Drive 6/8

Leonardo Da Vinci Exhibition at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum Now through 9/8

“The Tales of Beatrix Potter & Hansel and Gretel” by the Santa Clarita Ballet Company

When: Saturday, June 8 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Where: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at COC, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: PAC Events – Santa Clarita Ballet

What: Join the Santa Clarita Ballet Company as it celebrates its 25th year! The company will re-stage its original production of “The Tales of Beatrix Potter.” Enjoy the many delightful characters: Jemima Puddle-Duck, Mr. Jeremy Fisher and Peter Rabbit, to name a few. The company will also present “Hansel & Gretel,” a new production. Choreography is set to the famous opera score composed by Engelbert Humperdinck.

Sign Up Now for Safety Town Santa Clarita

When: Session 1, July 15-19; Session 2, July 22-26
Where: West Creek Academy, 28767 West Hills Drive in Santa Clarita
Website: Santa Clarita Optimist Foundation – Safety Town

What: Safety Town is a fun summer safety education camp for children ages 4.5 to 6 years old. Children learn from teachers and local community safety heroes representing the Fire and Sheriff’s Departments, lifeguards, crossing guards, American Red Cross and more. They drive pedal cars in a child-size town, sing, make arts and crafts, and play games that reinforce the safety lessons learned. It’s safety first for Santa Clarita’s kids!

Save the Date for Santa Clarita Veteran Mental Health Day

When: Saturday, June 15 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Where: Santa Clarita Sports Complex, 20870 Centre Pointe Pkwy in Santa Clarita
Website: Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative

What: As a veteran or a veteran’s family member or friend, you know that everyone faces challenges, and that dealing with life’s difficulties takes determination and resilience. Whether you’re recovering from physical injuries or struggles no one else can see, asking for help when you need it is a sign of strength. Join the Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative for this event and choose strength over silence.

Tickets On Sale Now for “Healing Hearts, Healing Souls: An Intimate Evening with Spiritual Medium Yesenia Berbiar”

When: Sunday, June 23 at 5 p.m.
Where: Hyatt Regency Valencia, 24500 Town Center Drive in Valencia
Website: “Healing Hearts, Healing Souls”

What: Yesenia will discuss her psychic and mediumship abilities, talk about heaven and spirits, teach how to communicate with loved ones in heaven, including pets, and speak with several audience members’ loved ones in heaven and share those messages of love. There will also be vendors, music, food available for purchase and surprises.

“Paella in the Garden” at Le Chene French Cuisine

When: Sunday, June 9 from 12  to 4 p.m.
Where: Le Chene French Cuisine, 12625 Sierra Highway in Santa Clarita
Website: Le Chene – Events

What: Join Le Chene for an afternoon of appetizers, wine and Juan’s famous paella in the beautiful gardens.

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital’s “Donate a Bear” Drive

When: Saturday, June 8 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Parking lot at 23929 McBean Parkway in Valencia
Website: More Info on KHTS Calendar 

What: All are invited to donate a brand new, 9-12 inch teddy bear or plush animal friend to be given to a child who visits the emergency room. In 2018, over 12,000 children under the age of 13 were seen in the Emergency Department at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital. Photo opportunities with pet therapy dogs, giveaways and ice cream bars will be available for those who participate.

Leonardo da Vinci Exhibition at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum

When: Now through Sept. 8, From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily
Where: Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, 40 Presidential Drive in Simi Valley
Website: Reagan Library – Da Vinci

What: Leonardo da Vinci was an artist and inventor who created the most incredible works of beauty, designed the most frightening war machines, and invented flying machines 400 years before man took to the skies. Now, for the first time ever, two original folios of the authentic, 500-year-old Codex Atlanticus, over three dozen reconstructions of da Vinci’s extraordinary machines, as well as a more modern take on da Vinci’s work have been brought together for a one-of-a-kind special exhibition entitled “The World of da Vinci.”

More Things To Do In Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Events:

2nd Annual Castaic Lake Dragon Boat Festival

When: Saturday, June 8 starting at 8 a.m.
Where: Castaic Lake, 32132 Castaic Lake Drive in Castaic
Website: More Info on KHTS Calendar

What: Teams from all over Southern California and Nevada will come together and compete on ten-man long boats for the fastest times. This year’s theme is “A Celebration of Cultures.” Festivities include stage performers and food trucks. This family friendly event has something for everyone.

Laurie Morgan’s “Castles, Cottages and Countryside” Artist Reception

When: Saturday, June 8 from 1 to 4 p.m.
Where: FASTFRAME, 24204 Valencia Blvd in Valencia 
Website: More Info on KHTS Calendar

What: The exhibit includes a selection of watercolor and pastels from Laurie Morgan’s travels. The solo art show will run from June 1-29, with the Artist’s Reception on June 8.

Santa Clarita Valley Quilt Guild Show at Hart Park

When: Saturday, June 8 and Sunday, June 9 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Hart Park, 24151 Newhall Avenue in Newhall
Website: Friends of Hart Park

What: Enjoy vendors, door prizes, food, a silent auction and more at this quilt show presented by the Santa Clarita Valley Quilt Guild.

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:

SCV Water Gardening Classes

When: Thursday, June 13 at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday, June 15 at 9 a.m.
Where: SCV Water, 27234 Bouquet Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: SCV Water – Gardening Classes

What: On June 13, learn effective methods and techniques to manage and maintain your landscape in a healthy and more efficient manner, while improving the aesthetics. Then on June 15, find inspiration and a variety of water-conserving shrubs, natives and vines that thrive in the SCV and will add those beautiful shades of green, too!

“Li’l Abner” presented by ESCAPE Theatre at the PAC

When: Friday, June 14 & 21 at 7 p.m.; Saturday, June 15 & 22 at 2 & 7 p.m.; and Sunday, June 16 at 2 p.m.
Where: Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at COC, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: PAC Events – “Li’l Abner”

What: You are sure to be amused with this comedy-musical based on the comic strip characters created by Al Capp. The residents of Dogpatch, USA are notified by the government that their town is to be used as an atomic bomb testing ground unless they can find “something necessary” about it. The Sadie Hawkins Day race approaches and all of the ladies get ready to catch their husbands. Will Daisy Mae catch Abner so they can finally get married? Join the characters from Dogpatch, the Scraggs, scientists and numerous wacky characters. Talented youth and teens, energetic singing and good old-fashioned hillbilly dancing are sure to make you smile!

Rotary’s 2nd Annual People’s Choice Car, Motorcycle and Truck Show

When: Saturday, June 15 from 12 to 7 p.m.
Where: Southern California Innovation Park, 25314 Rye Canyon Loop in Valencia
Website: Rotary Club of Santa Clarita Valley

What: Enjoy live music by Catch 22, food trucks, vendors, silent auction, 50/50 raffle, beer garden, and a huge variety of cars, motorcycles and light trucks of all ages, makes and models. Come vote on your favorite vehicles. The “Homelessness Has No Borders” themed event is a great Father’s Day treat and a fantastic way to give back to those who are homeless.

“Music in the Park” at Hart Park

When: Saturday, June 15 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: Hart Park, 24151 Newhall Avenue in Newhall
Website: Friends of Hart Park

What: “Cruise Control at Hart” returns to Hart Park with an all comers classic car cruise-in for classic cars, rods, vintage, customs and muscle cars. Music will be played by DJ Al Ewing under the shade trees of Hart Park’s picnic area. Admission and parking is free to the public.

“Sticky Fingers” Artist Reception at the Old Town Newhall Library

When: Saturday, June 15 from 5 to 7 p.m.
Where: Old Town Newhall Library, 24500 Main Street in Newhall
Website: Santa Clarita Arts – “Sticky Fingers”

What: The Collage Lab gets together monthly to experiment with the medium of collage, often throwing in mixed media and assemblage just for fun. Often times the Collage Lab artists are challenged to create a work from similar materials to see what each artist does with it.  The artists included in this collected works are Karen Barnard, Janet Black, Mary Scott, Karen L. Brown, Joyce Lombard, Darlene Roker, Janna Valenzuela, Karen Hoffberg and Wendy Winet.

Father’s Day 2019 at Le Chene French Cuisine

When: Sunday, June 16 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: Le Chene French Cuisine, 12625 Sierra Highway in Santa Clarita
Website: Le Chene – Events

What: You know that Dad works hard for you and your family, and like most dads, he enjoys and deserves a day with no pressure, where he can just enjoy the company of family and friends. With exquisite food and wine and one of the most beautiful settings in all of Southern California, Le Chene is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a beautiful Father’s Day.

Pop Up Biz Expo presented by the SCV Chamber of Commerce

When: Wednesday, June 19 from 5 to 8 p.m.
Where: CalArts, 24700 McBean Parkway in Valencia
Website: SCV Chamber of Commerce

What: Join the SCV Chamber of Commerce as they take business networking to a whole new level. The POP-UP Biz Expo is designed to allow businesses to better network with each other and consumers. Expo is free to attendees.

COC Baking Workshop: Summer Pies

When: Friday, June 21 at 6 p.m.
Where: College of the Canyons ICUE Bakery, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: COC Baking Workshops

What: Learn how to make a couple varieties of pies for summer BBQ’s! In this hands-on class, attendees will be making at least two pies to take home. The class will start off with making basic pie dough and then the fillings/components for key lime pie with a graham cracker crust and berry pie with a lattice crust.

Murder Mystery Dinner at Le Chene French Cuisine

When: Saturday, June 22 at 6:30 p.m.
Where: Le Chene French Cuisine, 12625 Sierra Highway in Santa Clarita
Website: Le Chene – Events

What: Partnered with Sharpo Entertainment, Le Chene will host a dinner theater in their alluring banquet room, when guests will be given a chance to socialize with other each other over cocktails, gathering evidence before taking a seat in one of the large dinner tables. This dinner will feature a five-course meal (two main entrees to choose from) and will be paired with two types of wines. Sharpo’s actors will stay in character throughout the event, while all other guests will participate as suspects in a crime investigation.

Santa Clarita Amateur Radio Club Field Day Open House at SCV Water

When: Saturday, June 22 and Sunday, June 23 at 11 a.m.
Where: SCV Water, 27234 Bouquet Canyon Road in Santa Clarita
Website: Field Day Open House on Eventbrite

What: Members of the Santa Clarita Amateur Radio Club will be participating in the national Amateur Radio Field Day exercise. Since 1933, ham radio operators across North America have established temporary ham radio stations in public locations during Field Day to showcase the science and skill of amateur radio. This event is free and open to the public.

Reyes Winery Hike and Saturday Brunch

When: Saturday, June 22 at 7:30 a.m.
Where: Reyes Winery, 10262 Sierra Highway in Santa Clarita
Website: Reyes Winery – Events

What: 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 3500ft elevation. It’s a 7 mile hike.

“Saxstravaganza” at Hart Hall

When: Sunday, June 23 at 6 p.m.
Where: William S. Hart Hall, 24151 Newhall Avenue in Newhall
Website: More Info on City of Santa Clarita Calendar

What: Saxtravaganza, Santa Clarita’s all-saxophone ensemble, are playing a free concert that will offer listeners a wide variety of musical styles, including classical and movie themes, marches, tangos, rags and jigs. This is the 20th anniversary of the event.  

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