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Santa Clarita, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

Cheers Santa Clarita! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See what’s planned at the Santa Clarita Valley quilt and car show.
  • Planning to visit Henry Mayo this Saturday for mental health resources?
  • Know a standout Santa Clarita business or volunteer? Nominate them now.

Also on today's calendar: The Doo Wop Project: Echoes of the Street and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 85, low: 57.
  • Friday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 88 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

1. *The Santa Clarita Valley 'Where Quilts And Friendships Bloom' Quilt Show (hometownstation.com) — A big fall outing is coming to the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center, where the local quilt guild will showcase more than 100 handmade quilts alongside a car show, food trucks, and raffles on October 24–25. With affordable admission, free parking, and demonstrations throughout both days, it’s an easy weekend event for Santa Clarita residents of all ages to drop in and enjoy.
   

2. Sept. 19: Mental Health Hook Up Stop the Stigma at Henry Mayo (scvnews.com) — A free “Stop the Stigma” mental health fair is happening this Saturday, Sept. 19, at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Valencia, connecting Santa Clarita Valley residents with low-cost services and local providers. Families can hear from experts, enjoy music and activities, and learn about resources in a supportive, stigma-free setting from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
   

3. Nominations Open for 2026 VIA Bash Awards (scvnews.com) — Local businesses and volunteers in the Santa Clarita Valley are being honored through the 2026 VIA Bash Awards, and nominations are open now through Sept. 29. Residents and VIA members can spotlight standout companies and community contributors, then celebrate the winners at the VIA Bash “Boots & Bowties” Cowboy Ball on Nov. 6 in Valencia.
   

4. Santa Clarita Kings Day Takes Over Crypto.com Arena (hometownstation.com) — Santa Clarita is organizing a special Kings Day trip to Crypto.com Arena on December 5, giving local residents grouped seating, a Woodstock bobblehead giveaway, and free skate passes to The Cube with each ticket. If you’re a hockey fan, you can buy tickets through the city website and sit near fellow Santa Clarita Valley neighbors while cheering on the Kings.
   


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Other local events
    Thursday September 17
  • Principal For A Day 2026
    Sulphur Springs Union Canyon Country, CA 91351
    7:00 am
  • Girls Volleyball (FR/JV) vs. Saugus @ Hart
    William S. Hart High Newhall, CA 91321
    4:00 pm
  • Girls Volleyball (VR) vs. Saugus @ Hart
    William S. Hart High Newhall, CA 91321
    5:00 pm
  • G. Flag Football (VR) vs. Canyon Country @ Hart
    William S. Hart High Newhall, CA 91321
    6:30 pm
  • Friday September 18
  • Fuel Pump Fridays - A Classic Car Cruise
    Route 66 Classic Grill, 18730 Soledad Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita
    1:00 pm
  • The Doo Wop Project: Echoes of the Street
    Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita
    8:00 pm
  • Saturday September 19
  • RYB Littles (1st session)
    William S. Hart Park, 24151 Newhall Ave, Santa Clarita
    10:00 am
  • Sunday September 20
  • Sunday Drivers Drive
    Santa Clarita CA
  • Puppy & Dog Adoption Event
    Santa Clarita CA
    11:00 am
  • PCA Cal-Inland — Sunday Drivers
    Santa Clarita CA
    2:00 pm
  • Tuesday September 22
  • Girls Volleyball (FR/JV) vs. Canyon Country @ Hart
    William S. Hart High Newhall, CA 91321
    4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Is it just me?
    Do we have a crow problem in Valencia? Every sunset there are multiple crows (100’s) flying back to nest? Let me know your thoughts (Nextdoor Valencia Northpark)
  • Looking for recommendations on disassembly, moving and assembly of a Peloton treadmill and bike.
    Can't do it by myself so I need to hire someone to do it. Thanks in advance. (Nextdoor Plum Canyon La Madrid)
  • Woodward, Inc. posted a job opening for Quality Inspector II, 2nd Shift (M-F 3:30PM- 12AM) in Santa Clarita. Apply here.
  • Public Storage posted a job opening for Customer Service - Self Storage Manager in Santa Clarita. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Santa Clarita here.

Ok Santa Clarita! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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