Calendar of Events for Huntington Beach

SUNDAY, AUGUST 28, 2005

August 28, 2005   Golden West College Swap Meet in the Golden West College parking lot includes New & Used Items, Fresh Produce, Records, Music Memorabilia, Antiques & Collectibles and much more! Cost: Free Parking and Free Admission. Time: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Call: (714) 898-7927 for 24-hour information. Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647.  

August 28, 2005  Powerboat Race - The annual Powerboat race festival at Peter's Landing.  Hidden Agenda will be racing in the 2005 Huntington beach Offshore Grand Prix. Hidden Agenda is a 40' Skater Catamaran powered by 2 750 HP Mercury Race engines. Chris Carmody from Houston Texas and Roy Schrader from Santa Barbara, CA will race again.  The Ford garage will be running their 44' MTI Cat along with a second boat from their group of high performance thrills as well. For a  look at the pits, the  boats and meet drivers, the pits will be open Saturday at 9 a.m. with the huge offshore boats practicing and testing until 3 p.m. Boating gear, clothing and food will be available at vendor booths. Location:  Peter's Landing Marina at 16400 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach. Call: (714) 840-1387 or (714) 893-4529.

August 28, 2005  Movies at the Beach Mann - Pierside 6: The 40 Year-Old Virgin Rated (R) • 1 hr. 56 min. (1:00), (4:00), 7:00, 10:00; The Brothers Grim Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 58 min. (1:10), (4:10), 7:10, 10:10; Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 46 min. (12:00), (2:30), (5:10); Dirty Deeds Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 24 min. (12:20), (2:40), (5:00), 7:30, 9:40; The Dukes of Hazzard Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 45 min. 7:50, 10:30; Must Love Dogs Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 30 min. 9:20; Valiant Rated (G) • 1 hr. 16 min. (12:10), (2:20), (4:40), 6:50; Wedding Crashers Rated (R) • 1 hr. 59 min. (1:20), (4:20), 7:20, 10:20. Cost: $9/adult, $6.25/child, senior, $6.50/matinee before 6 p.m. Location: 300 Pacific Coast Highway, #203, Huntington Beach, CA  92648  Call: (714) 969-3151.   

August 28, 2005 Movies - Edwards Charter 5 - Now Playing: The Cave Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 37 min. (11:30 AM), (2:00), (4:30), 7:20, 10:00; Four Brothers Rated (R) • 1 hr. 49 min.(11:00 AM), (1:50), (4:55), 7:30, 10:15; March of the Penguins Rated (G) • 1 hr. 24 min. (12:00), (2:20), (4:40), 7:10, 9:45; Red Eye Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 25 min. (11:20 AM), (1:40), (4:15), 7:40, 10:20; Undiscovered Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 37 min. (11:50 AM), (2:10), (4:45), 7:00, 9:35;. Ticket price: $6.50/matinee; $9/adult; $7/student; $6.50/senior; $6/child. Location: Edwards Charter Centre 5, 7822 Warner Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Call: 714-841-0770

August 28, 2005   Newland House Museum Tour - The historic Newland House is features a museum and docent led tours from local historians who provide information about the two-story Victorian home built in 1898. Location: Newland Center at Beach Boulevard and Adams Avenue, 19820 Beach Blvd.,   Huntington Beach  CA  92648. Time: Noon to 4 p.m. Cost: $2. Call: (714) 962-5777.  

August 28, 2005 Reduce the Faces of Hunger - Each month 456,000 Orange County residents are at risk of going to bed hungry and though Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County feeds over 220,000 of them, that’s not enough. In order to accomplish our long-term goal of alleviating hunger we need your support. This is a great opportunty to make a difference in the lives of the less fortunate. The food you donate will directly benefit disadvantaged people in your community. Our mission is to raise 15,000 pounds of food donations. Bring your family and friends to the food drive and enjoy free food, music, face painting and a Surf industry product raffle. All proceeds of raffle will be donated to 2nd Harvest Food Bank of Orange County. Most Needed Items: Canned foods: Soups, peanut butter, juices, bottled water, vegetables, beans, etc. Dried goods: Pasta, rice, crackers and dry cereals. Baby-care Items: Diapers, formula, baby food, etc. Personal-hygiene Products such as Toothpaste/brushes, deodorant, razors, etc. Time: 9:00am-4:00pm. Location: 20642 Egret Ln. Huntington Beach, CA 92646, Email: Erica Zelmer at FacesofHunger@yahoo.com Directions: From PCH--Go up Beach Blvd., and make a right(R) on Indianapolis. OR From the 405 Fwy.--Go south on Beach Blvd., and make left(L) on Indianapolis. (R) Sand Piper 1st (R) O’Reilly 1st (L) Egret Ln. Follow the yellow arrows.

August 28, 2005   Band - Hawaiian duo and island dancer provide soothing sounds during the Sunday Brunch featured at Duke's Huntington Beach. Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cost: $18.95 / Adult, $9.95 under 12. Location: 317 Pacific Coast Highway
Huntington Beach, California 96248 Call: (714) 374-6446. 

August 28, 2005   Band - Say When at Pete Mallory Surf City Sunset Grille Sunday Bottomless Bloody Mary Brunch. Cost: $29/person, tax & gratuity not included. Time: 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.  Call: 714.845-4775. Location: Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa, 21500 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648.  

August 28, 2005   Anderson Gallery features fine art works in a collection of watercolors, oils and sculptures and mixed media from renown artists Bill Anderson, Raul Anguiano, Henry Fukuhara, Howard Hitchcock, Milford Zornes and more. Time: 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Location: 16812 Pacific Coast Highway (next to Captain Jack's Restaurant). Call: (562) 592-4393.   

August 28, 2005 Band - Upstream reggae music at Tumbleweeds Bar & Grill, featuring the best food, fun and music from rock to blues. 21+ with valid ID. Begins after 8 p.m. Food served until Midnight every night. Location: 21094 S. Beach Boulevard, Huntington Beach, CA, Call: (714) 960-2776. www.tumbleweedshb.com

August 28, 2005 Concert - Pier Plaza Presents Conjunto Jardin (www.conjuntojardin.com). Around the traditional core of jarana and requinto, Conjunto Jardín features keyboardist Gary Johnson and vocalist sisters Libby and Cindy Harding performing one of the most vital and energetic styles of Mexican folk music. Many of the regional Spanish American song/dance styles use a 6/8 rhythm syncopated with 2/4 and 3/4 rhythms. The son jarocho in Mexico is one such style with origins in the 17th and 18th centuries in Spanish dances such as the fandango. CD releases include: Blue Rose Café, Sabiá, Word of Mouth, Tlen-Huicani, Putumayo Presents Mexico and two releases of Conjunto Jardin. Location: Pier Plaza at the Huntington Beach Pier, Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street. Time: 1 to 3 p.m. Cost: Free. Call City of Huntington Beach Community Services Department for additional information: (714) 536-5486. 

August 28, 2005   Art A-Faire from Noon to Dusk. Held  at the outdoor Pier Plaza next to the Huntington Beach Pier, Art Fair  features over 50 vendors selling unique, hand made gifts and crafts. Call: (714) 536-2213 or (714) 846-5509. Location: Pier Plaza at Pacific Coast Highway and Main Street.  

August 28, 2005  PT Cruiser Car Show and Live Music from the 2nd Outhouse Band at Marlin Bar & Grill, 16651 Gothard Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Call: (714) 842-5587.  

August 28, 2005  Surf City Synagogue Meet & Greet in the Park -  Celebrate the last days of summer with us! Snacks, Games & Fun in the Sun! Time: 1pm to 4pm. Location: Edison Community Picnic Area, Magnolia & Hamilton (across from Edison High School. RSVP by calling (714) 596-2220 or email info@surfcitysynagogue.org by August 15, 2005. Sponsored by Surf City Synagogue. For more information visit our website

August 28, 2005    Band - New Breed and DJ Dime  at Hurricane's Bar & Grill, 200 Main Street Suite 201 Huntington Beach, Ca 92648 Call: (714) 374-0500. Party starts at 5 p.m. No cover. 

August 28, 2005 Bands - Liquid Summer at J. King Neptune's. Time: 2 - 6 p.m. Location: 17115 Pacific Coast Hwy, Sunset Beach, CA 90742. Call: Call: 562-592-4878. 

August 28, 2005  Dance - Club Dance to NOTHING BUT PURE ROCK for age 21 and over. Cost: No Cover. Time: 8 p.m. Location: Liquid Lounge, 7887 Center Ave., Huntington Beach, California 92647 Call: (714) 892-0294. 

August 28, 2005  Band  -  Blues Nite with hot bands from 6 to 10 p.m. Roast Beef or Turkey Dinner w/Yorkshire Pudding - $9.95 at Gallaghers Pub & Grill. Gallagher's Pub, 300 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA Call:(714) 536.2422.  

August 28, 2005 Band - The Red Hot Roosters (Blues/Rock), at Martini Blues, Celebrity Room, 4-7 p.m., No Cover/$10 minimum.  redhotroosters.com. 21+ Valid ID required. Location: Martini Blues Supper Club, 5874 Edinger Avenue. Call: 714-840-2129 or Toll Free at (888)24-BLUES(25837.

August 28, 2005  Horse Racing Trip to Del Mar - Hop on the bus Gus where beer, box lunches and good times will be served for a day at the race track. Customers 21+ are invited on this field trip. Be sure to sign up with the bartender when visiting Longboard Restaurant and Pub.  Cost: $30/person (seats limited). Bus leaves at 11 a.m. for 1 p.m. post time.  

August 28, 2005 Karaoke w/ KJ Diva Donna (Music/Vocals), at Martini Blues, Celebrity Room, 8 p.m., every Sun. No cover/$10 minimum. 21+ Valid ID required. Location: Martini Blues Supper Club, 5874 Edinger Avenue. Call: 714-840-2129 or Toll Free at (888)24-BLUES(25837

August 28, 2005  Bands - Ellerman, Sub-Conscience and  Twelve Thirty at The Brigg. Time 4 p.m. to 2 am. daily. Location: 17208 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA  Call: (562) 592-2200. www.thebrigghb.com

August 28, 2005 Big Harmonica Bob's Blues Party & pro jam (Blues), at Martini Blues, Legends Room, 4 p.m., No Cover/$10 minimum. bigharmonicabob.info. 21+ Valid ID required. Location: Martini Blues Supper Club, 5874 Edinger Avenue. Call: 714-840-2129 or Toll Free at (888)24-BLUES(25837

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August 28, 2005  Concert - James Brown at The Grove of  Anaheim, 2200 E. Katella, Anaheim, CA 92802. Time: 8 p.m. Call: 714.712-2700. Price: $68. Parking: $8. 

August 28, 2005  Concert - Taj Mahal and Johnny Clegg Band at House of Blues Anaheim,1530 S. Disneyland Dr., Anaheim, CA 92802 714.778.BLUE Price: $28 - $30.  Door: 8 p.m. Show: 9 p.m. Anyone age 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult at least 18 years old with a valid state I.D. For more information please call the Box Office at 714.778.BLUE (2583). www.hob.com

August 28, 2005 Musical - Little Shop of Horrors. Seymour Krelbourn has just discovered an exotic little plant with a strange and unusual appetite. The plant is growing remarkably fast -- and so is Seymour's love for Audrey, his co-worker at the flower shop. But she has a boyfriend... and the plant has a bloodthirsty secret that threatens the entire planet. The feeding frenzy begins as Seymour becomes a celebrity and the plant becomes a larger-than-life sensation. Location: Orange County Performing Arts Center, Segerstrom Hall, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626. Cost: $21.25 - $64.75. 2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. 

August 28, 2005  German Day at Alpine Village Park, 833 W. Torrance Blvd. Torrance, CA Time: Park opens at 11 a.m. Program at 1:30 p.m. Admission: $6. German Day includes a German American Brass Band, Good Food, Cold Beer, Fun and Entertainment.

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