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February, 2010 Community Calendar
Friday, January 22 to Saturday, February 20

•  Lost In Yonkers - The Repertory East Playhouse is proud to open its 2010 Season with Lost In Yonkers, by Neil Simon and sponsored by Mission View Public Schools. Opens on Friday, January22, with an Opening Night Gala at 7:00pm and curtain at 8:00pm. Opening Night Gala wine and food is sponsored by Engelmann Cellars and RSVP Catering. Show times are Friday and Saturdays at 8:00pm and Sundays at 2:00pm. There is NO SHOW SUNDAY FEBRUARY 7th! Tickets are $18 for Adults and $16 for students and seniors. Group rates are available. Advanced reservations are highly recommended.
          Phone #: 661-288-0000
          Website: www.repeastplayhouse.org

Tuesday, February 2

•  Online Business - Earning Income - Successful Internet professional, author, speaker, Mike Dougherty will share techniques and tips for making money online writing articles. This course is offered through Golden Oak Adult School. To sign up for the course, call the phone number below.
          Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
          Phone #: 661-253-0583
          Website: www.emedia-success.com/golden-oak-adult-school.html

Friday, February 5

•  Masters College: Biblical Sonatas and Bach - Masters College presents Dr. Ruta Bloomfield, who will perform a harpsichord recital with the theme of Biblical Sonatas and Bach. The concert is free and open to the public.
Held at The Master's College (21726 Placerita Canyon Road, Newhall, CA)
          Time: 7:30 PM
          Phone #: 6612593540

Friday, February 5 to Sunday, February 14

•  Shen Yun Show in Los Angeles - Shen Yun Performing Arts is the best classical Chinese dance and music live stage performance in the world-- it will take audiences of all ages on a magical journey back to China's treasured Golden Age, with folk dances from different regions of China and mini dance drama about ancient myths and legends, fantastic music, classical vocalists, a full live orchestra including Eastern and Western instruments, 3-D breathtaking digital backdrops to capture the true spirit of ancient Chinese divine culture. The show is not only entertaining, but also inspiring and uplifting. Held at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilian, LA Music Center.
          Phone #: 800-880-0188
          Website: www.LAspectacular.com

Saturday, February 6

•  Valentine's Day Boutique - Hosted by SCV Jaycees - The Jaycee Valentine's Boutique provides an amazing local shopping experience with unique variety of vendors. Find that special gift for that special someone or a pampering gift for yourself! ~ Vendors will include chocolates, jewelry, clothes, lotions, soaps, and lingerie ~ This will be a great day for shopping, friends, drinks, food, and fun!

Food and Cash Bar Open Too! Enjoy the Specialty Drink of the day - The Hibiscus for only $1.00, from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Held at The Courtyard Marriott, 28523 Westinghouse Place
          Time: 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
          Website: www.scvjaycees.com

•  Tesoro presents Fun for ALL ages! - Tesoro Adobe Historical Park will introduce a new art exhibit featuring "art for every taste and pocketbook". At the FREE public reception guests will view artwork, enjoy appetizers, and tour the museum which houses collectibles from the 1930's and take in the beautiful scenery of cacti, succulents and desert flowers surrounding the Adobe. Face painting will be a key attraction for children at the reception. Bring your children and expose them to the fun of art. In addition, a People's Choice award will be awarded. Located at is 29350 Avenida Rancho Tesoro 91364, off Copper Hill, just west of McBean.
          Time: 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
          Website: www.santaclaritaartists.org/

Friday, February 12

•  The Master's College Two Piano Concert - The Master's College piano department, on February 12th at 7:30 pm, will present a concert consisting of duets performed by students and faculty. The repertoire will include selections as well as arrangements of works by Mozart, Haydn, Sousa, Gershwin, and many others. The concert is free and will take place in The Master's College Music Recital Hall (24736 Quigley Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91321).
          Time: 7:30 PM
          Phone #: 661.259.3540 ext. 3193
          Website: www.masters.edu/music

Friday, February 12 to Sunday, February 14

•  Share the Love - A Valentine's Day Tribute - Share the Love with Kitten Rescue, Inc., a three day event in which all adult cats over one year old will be available at 50% off our regular adoption fee. That's $60 for one cat and $100 for two! All our cats are fixed, vaccinated, tested and microchipped. Come and see our adorable cats and kittens at PetSmart Stevenson Ranch. You could go home with a new, furry soulmate.
          Time: 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
          Website: www.kittenrescue.org

Friday, February 12 to Friday, March 5

•  Enter "SCV's Cutest Baby's Room" Contest - Does your baby have the most adorable nursery? If so, this is the contest for you! ABC Baby Furniture has announced their second-annual "Cutest Baby's Room" contest, and the Grand Prize is a $100 gift certificate to the store, plus a professional photo shoot of the room published in an upcoming issue of Inside SCV Magazine. All you have to do is submit photograph(s) of your baby's nursery to ABC Baby Furniture before March 5, 2010. Entries can be sent via e-mail to abcbabyfurniture@yahoo.com or dropped off at the Valencia location (25030 W. Avenue Stanford, Unit 20). Please include a daytime phone number and full name with your entry. The contest is open to all Santa Clarita residents;
          Phone #: 775-0360

Saturday, February 13

•  SCV Jaycees - Awards and Installation Dinner - Come join us at the biggest Jaycee party of the year! There will be dinner, dancing, a silent auction, awards, installation of the 2010 board, many surprises, and much more! Attire for men: suits. Ladies: formal dress (long or short)! Be there! $50 for Jaycees Members, guests $60. RSVP/Register online at the Calendar of Events or e-mail Claudia Sheridan at president@scvjaycees.com!

Held at the Paseo Club & Bar, 27650 Dickason Dr.(Corner of Newhall Ranch Rd/Dickason, next to Legacy Academy)
          Time: 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM
          Website: www.scvjaycees.com

•  START YOUR BUSINESS - "It all starts today"-
In this class you will select and register your business name, your business structure, establish your business identifiable brand and location.

Veracity is offering five - 4 hour classes designed to have you in business before Spring. This course helps you succeed in each phase of the business start-up process. The classes are interactive and hands on. This isn't a talking seminar. This is a course that will help you achieve your resolutions! Individual classes are $135 or if you sign up for all 5 classes for $500 (that is a $175 Savings). Your investment may be tax deductible. Space is limited.
          Time: 10:00 AM
          Phone #: (800) 462-8602
          Website: www.veracitytax.com

•  Valentino for Valentine's - Join William S. Hart Park and the Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society for an evening of Rudolph Valentino, the romance king himself! The evening will include a special display of Valentino artifacts, a catered dinner and a screening of Valentino's "Son of the Sheik". Advance ticket purchase is required. Ticket Price: $40 per person.
          Time: 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
          Phone #: 661-254-4584
          Website: www.hartmuseum.org

•  Women's Conference Hosted by Rep. Buck McKeon - Congressman Buck McKeon will host his first Women's Conference in the 25th Congressional District of California to discuss pressing issues important to women today. There will be two break-out sessions on a variety of subjects from which attendants can choose, such as health and finance. The finale will be a high profile female keynote speaker to polish off the morning.

Held in the College of the Canyons Campus Cafeteria, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road Santa Clarita, CA 91355 Please RSVP at the website below.
          Time: 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM
          Phone #: 202-680-4417
          Website: www.mckeon.house.gov

Saturday, February 13 to Sunday, February 14

•  Singing Valentines - Nothing tells someone you love them like a Singing Valentine. Santa Clarita Valley's own Men of Harmony Barbershop Quartets will serenade your sweetheart at home, at work or anywhere you choose in the Santa Clarita Valley. Your singing gift that says "I Love You" includes a two love song Serenade, a Valentine's Day card with your personalized greeting and a flower gift.

Valentine Serenades will be available Saturday, February 13 and Valentine's Day Sunday February 14, 2010. Regualr delivery anywhere in the SCV between 8am and 8pm costs $45 and is usually within two hours of your requested time and costs $45.

Premier "Straight from the Heart" delivery will be within 15 minutes of your selected target time at a cost of $55.
          Phone #: 661-296-2292
          Website: www.scvMenofHarmony.com

Monday, February 15

•  Bounce Out Cancer at Scooter's Jungle - Looking for something to do this President's Day Holiday? Join the MOMS Club of Valencia-Westridge in a FUN event to raise money for the American Cancer Society/2010 Relay for Life. Scooter's Jungle is located at 28230 Constellation Road in Valencia. Phone #661-877-4400. Ticket prices are $10p/child, $5p/adult. Pizza, snacks, and beverages will be available for purchase. All proceeds go to Relay for Life. Look for our Moms Club at the event to purchase tickets from us! To contact our club email us at Momsvawr@gmail.com
          Time: 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM
          Phone #: 661-645-9395

•  Spring Prelude Concert - The Master's College music department concludes their spring prelude on February 15th (a day for visiting prospective students) with a concert featuring several of their music groups. Enjoy performances by Chorale, Majesty, Women's Chamber Choir, small ensembles, and others. The concert is free, and all are invited to attend. The concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. in The Master's College Music Recital Hall (24736 Quigley Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91321).
          Time: 7:30 PM
          Phone #: 661.259.3540 ext. 3193
          Website: www.masters.edu/music

Monday, February 15 to Sunday, February 21

•  Wolf Creek presents 'Double Your Dessert' - Buy one dessert and get one FREE for a limited time at Wolf Creek Restaurant and Brewing Company. Wolf Creek desserts are made fresh in-house by resident pastry chef, Meghan Launier. Located at 27746 N. Mcbean Pkwy in Valencia.

This week's specialty: Red Velvet Cake - Classic Red Velvet with Cream Cheese Frosting
          Phone #: 263-9653
          Website: www.wolfcreekbrewingco.com

Friday, February 19

•  18th Annual Principal for a Day - Designed to foster a better understanding of the challenges facing educators, the program has proved to be a valued link between local educators, business people and parents. The program invites businesses, community leaders and individuals to learn firsthand about the multiple roles school managers play.
The day kicks-off with each participant spending a couple of hours with their chosen principal or district leader, followed by a catered luncheon with all principals, district administrators, and sponsors attending. Event sponsorships available.
          Time: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
          Website: www.scveducationfoundation.org/principal

•  The Master's College Chorale Concert - The Master's Chorale will be performing an on-campus concert on February 19th at 7:30 p.m. Under the direction of Dr. Paul T. Plew, the Chorale will perform a variety of choral music. With pieces ranging in style from the mass of "Miserere Mei" to the spiritual of "Joshua Fit the Battle," there is smething for everyone to enjoy. The concert will be held in the Master's College Music Recital Hall (24736 Quigley canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91321).
          Time: 7:30 PM
          Phone #: 661.259.3540, ext. 3193
          Website: www.masters.edu/music

Friday, February 19 to Sunday, February 21

•  Escape Theatre Presents "Li'l Abner" - Don't miss this fun-filled, foot-stompin' musical taken from the comics. It's a mixture of "hillbilly nonsense and humor" that appeals to the sophisticated theatergoer as well as the child within all of us. Enjoy more than 200 talented kids and teens in this upbeat musical extravaganza at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons;
          Phone #: 299-5264
          Website: www.escapetheatre.org

Sunday, February 21

•  SCV Jaycees Movie Club: Shutter Island - Join us on Sunday, February 21st for the 4:15p showing of "Shutter Island." This film was based on the book by Dennis Lehane that we read the end of last year for Book Club! After the film, we'll move to a local restaurant to discuss! Meet in front of the Edwards Valencia Town Center theater at 3:45p sharp. RSVP to Qiana Staral at qiana.staral@gmail.com to ensure the group will wait for you (or save a seat). Get your tickets in advance on fandango.com or upon arrival.
          Time: 3:45 PM
          Website: www.scvjaycees.com

•  Miss SCV Pageant Orientation - Women ages 8 to adult are encouraged to participate in this fun scholarship and community service program. RSVP to the orientation held at Pamela Johnston's Dance Studio (17716 Sierra Highway in Canyon Country), bring a friend and dress to impress! The Miss Santa Clarita Valley Scholarship Pageant will be held on May 2 at the Hyatt Regency Valencia;
          Time: 6:00 PM
          Phone #: 252-3232
          Website: www.missscvpageants.com

Monday, February 22 to Sunday, February 28

•  Wolf Creek presents 'Double Your Dessert' - Buy one dessert and get one FREE for a limited time at Wolf Creek Restaurant and Brewing Company. Wolf Creek desserts are made fresh in-house by resident pastry chef, Meghan Launier. Located at 27746 N. Mcbean Pkwy in Valencia.

This week's specialty: Heaven and Hell Cake - Angle Food Cake and Devil's Food Cake battle across a ribbon of peanut butter mousse with chocolate frosting.
          Phone #: 263-9653
          Website: www.wolfcreekbrewingco.com

Thursday, February 25

•  SCV Jaycees Social Mixer at Cammarano's - All attendees (Jaycees and guests) will receive FREE appetizers and special $3 beer pricing all night! Jaycees are free, guests are $10. If you are not a member and would like to join, you can apply your $10 entrance fee towards your new membership with JCI Santa Clarita Valley that night! RSVP at www.scvjaycees.com

Cammarano's is located at 28200 Bouquet Canyon Rd in Saugus
          Website: www.scvjaycees.com

•  Democratic Alliance for Action February Meeting - Santa Clarita's Democratic Alliance for Action ("DAA") will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday evening, February 25 at Vincenzo's Pizza, 24504 1/2 Lyons Ave., Newhall. Learn about the latest SCV, state and national events and opportunities as part of a warm and dynamic progressive group. All Dems are welcome.
          Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
          Phone #: 309-4322
          Website: daa.org

Saturday, February 27

•  Creative Years Preschool Hosts Open House - From 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., learn about how Creative Years may be a perfect fit for your little one;
          Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
          Phone #: 254-0718

•  Bella Jewelers Hosts 20 Percent Off Party - Bella Jewelers, in the Bridgeport Marketplace, will take 20 percent off every purchase at the sale event, which includes a live DJ and free appetizers;
          Phone #: 255-0819

•  AAUW presents "International Women from Nicaragua to Nepal" - The SCV branch of the American Association of University Women presents "International Women Humanitarians from Nicaragua to Nepal"

Meet two compassionate women:
Deborah Bruns' and Jamie Hackbarth and learn about their her unique and amazing experiences. To be held at Marie Callender's, 27630 The Old Rd., Cost $18.00 for lunch
RSVP by Feb. 24th
          Time: 11:00 AM
          Phone #: 661-259-1861
          Website: www.aauw-scv.org/

•  START A WEBSITE - "www. . . . "
In this class you will register your domain name and start your website design

Veracity is offering five - 4 hour classes designed to have you in business before Spring. This course helps you succeed in each phase of the business start-up process. The classes are interactive and hands on. This isn't a talking seminar. This is a course that will help you achieve your resolutions! Individual classes are $135 or if you sign up for all 5 classes for $500 (that is a $175 Savings). Your investment may be tax deductible. Space is limited.
          Time: 10:00 AM
          Phone #: (800) 462-8602
          Website: www.veracitytax.com

Sunday, February 28

•  Congregation Beth Shalom Purim Carnival - It's Purim for all Ages! Play authentic carnival games and win great prizes, do arts and crafts projects, eat treats like hamantashcen and have loads of fun with friends and family. Admission is free. Tickets can be purchased for games and food.
          Phone #: 661.254.2411
          Website: cbs-scv.org

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