Calendar of Events for Huntington Beach, California
 

SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 2005

January 15, 2005   Saturday Car Cruisers known as the Donuts Derelicts share Hot Rods, Street Cars, Woodies, Imports and a variety of restored vehicles at Adams and Magnolia Ave. Parking is available in the Ace parking lot or Adams Avenue Donut Shop with overflow parking extending to Drug Emporium lot across Adams.  Time 6 a.m., over by approx. 8:30 a.m. No phone number available. Cost: Free admission.

January 15, 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. 

January 15, 2005   Surfing Competition NSSA Southwest Conference is National Scholastic Surfing Association (NSSA) Southwest Conference Open Season AIRSHOW EVENT #3 Open Season Contest #6. This is an A Rated event. Cost to participate in event is $40 with $80 annual membership. The public is invited to attend and watch this exciting sport held in the Pacific Ocean on the south side of the Huntington Beach Pier where Pacific Coast Highway and Main Street meet. Cost: Free to watch. Phone: 714-536-0445. 

January 15, 2005    Shipley Nature Center is open. Shipley Nature Center is open to walk through, enjoy and see the progress made during restoration. Location: Central Park West, Central Park Drive at Edwards (follow the painted line from the parking lot). Time: 9 a.m. to Noon. Call: (714) 842-4772. 

January 15, 2005   Roller Blading Fun Roll - Join the group of roller bladers who meet near the Huntington Beach Pier for a fun roller blade 16-mile round trip at an easy going pace (all levels and ages, plus bicycles welcome) from Huntington Beach to Newport Beach.  Time: 10:30 a.m. Cost: Free. Just show up! 

January 15, 2005  Fitness - Total Strength on the Ball. Emphasizing alignment and posture, the program uses the versatile fitness ball plus bands and dumbbells to increase upper body, lowers body and core strength. Bring light hand weights 3-5 pounds. Time: 8:30 to 9:45 a.m. Location: Edison Community Center,  21377 Magnolia Ave. Cost: $27 for 2 session, Jan. 15 & February 19. Call: (714)  960-8870.

January 15, 2005    Art -  Creative Experience: 420 Years Artists Reception for an exhibit running through March 5, 2005. It  features  watercolor paintings, oils and sculptures and mixed media from renown artists Bill Anderson, Raul Anguiano, Henry Fukuhara, Howard Hitchcock and  Milford Zornes . Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Gallery wil be open until 10 p.m. . Location: 16812 Pacific Coast Highway (next to Captain Jack's Restaurant). Call: (562) 592-4393, appointments.  Photos

January 15, 2005. Calling all kids! Come and meet Winnie the Pooh! He will be here to share some of his favorite stories and to give hugs to all the kids. Time: 11 a.m. Location: Barnes & Noble, 7881 Edinger Avenue, #110, Huntington Beach, California 92647. Cost: Free admission. Call: (714) 897-8781. 

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January 15, 2005   Kids - School Age Storytime and Crafts for ages 5 to 9 years. Time: 11 to 11:45 a.m. Laptime Storytime for ages 18 months to 3 years at 10 a.m.  Huntington Beach Central Library Children's Wing. Cost: Free. Location: 7111 Talbert Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA0

January 15, 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. Photos

January 15, 2005 Movies all day at Mann Pierside 6 Cinemas - NOW PLAYING: Finding Neverland (PG, 106 min.) Starring Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, Julie Christie, Dustin Hoffman, Radha Mitchell. 11:20am | 1:50pm | 4:40pm | 7:10pm | 9:40pm; Elektra (PG-13, 97 min.) Starring: Jennifer Garner, Goran Visnjic, Terence Stamp, Jason Isaacs. Directed by: Rob Bowman. 11:50am | 2:20pm | 4:50pm | 7:20pm | 9:50pm; Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (PG, 113 min.) Film follows the three orphan Baudelaire kids -- Violet, 14, Klaus, 12, and baby Sunny -- who are taken in by a series of peculiar people such as the dastardly Count Olaf (Jim Carrey), who's determined to steal their inheritance.11:00am | 1:40pm | 4:10pm | 6:50pm | 9:20pm; The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (R, 118 min.) Bill Murray plays an eccentric and renowned oceanographer joined by Ned Plimpton (Owen Wilson), a young man who claims to be the seaman's long-lost son and Zissou's co-producer (and estranged wife), Eleanor (Angelica Huston). 6:30pm | 9:20pm; Racing Stripes (PG, 94 min.) A baby zebra is rescued by horse farmer Nolan Walsh (Bruce Greenwood), who takes him home to his young daughter Channing. Also stars David Spade and Steve Harvey. 11:30am | 2:00pm | 4:30pm | 7:00pm | 9:30pm ; Ocean's Twelve (PG-13, 120 min.) 12:30pm | 3:30pm; White Noise (PG-13, 101 min.) Starring: Michael Keaton, Deborah Unger, Chandra West 12:00am | 2:30pm | 5:00pm | 7:30pm | 10:00pm. 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) 969-315

January 15, 2005 Movies - Edwards Charter 5 - NOW PLAYING -  Coach Carter Rated PG-13 • 2 hr. 14 min. This is the true story of high school basketball coach Ken Carter, who in 1999 benched his entire undefeated basketball team for poor grades. 12:30 | 3:45 | 7:00 | 10:10; In Good Company Rated PG-13 • 1 hr. 49 min. Genre: Comedy, Drama Cast: Dennis Quaid, Topher Grace, Scarlett Johansson. 12:45 | 3:30 | 7:35 | 10:20; Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera Rated PG-13 • 2 hr. 20 min. Tells the story of a disfigured musical genius (Gerard Butler) who haunts the catacombs beneath the Paris Opera, waging a reign of terror over its occupants. 12:45 | 3:35 | 7:05 | 10:15; Meet the Fockers Rated PG-13. Starring Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Dustin Hoffman, Blythe Danner, Teri Polo. Now that Greg Focker is in with his soon-to-be in-laws, Jack and Dina Byrnes, it looks like smooth sailing for him and his fiancée, Pam. But that's before Pam's parents meet Greg's parents, Bernie and Roz Focker. 1:10 | 4:15 | 7:20 | 10:05; The Aviator Rated PG-13 • 2 hr. 48 min. A biographical chronicle starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale, Gwen Stefani and Adam Scottwhich charts the early years of famous tycoon, Howard Hughes. 12:00 | 3:40 | 7:45.  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.

January 15, 2005  Play - The Music Man (musical) - Directed by Kathy Busby, Musical Direction by Mary McCraney and Choreography by Robin Winters will be performed by the Orange County Childrens Theatre. Performance times: 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Location: Huntington Beach High School, 1905 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Cost: $10. Call: (714) 502-2244.
 

January 15, 2005   Play - Bye Bye Birdie Musical with Book by Michael Stewart, Music: Charles Strouse, Lyrics, Lee Adams. This classic that was even made into a movie is presented by Huntington Beach Playhouse at Huntington Beach Library and Cultural Center Theater, 7111 Talbert Avenue, Huntington Beach, California. The musical features the finest entertainment for renown and up and coming theater arts professionals. It runs through February 6, 2005. Times: 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. Box Office: (714) 375-0696.

January 15, 2005   Live Music - Niki Smart. Pete Mallory's is all about live entertainment! Friday and Saturday nights are off the hook with acoustic sounds of the newest, upcoming bands in Orange County. Jam sessions begin at 7pm sharp and end at 10pm. So come on by, grab a drink, kick back and enjoy the atmosphere. Time: 8:30 to 11:30 p.m.  Location: Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa, 21500 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 698-1234.  Photos

January 15, 2005 Band - Blues presenting The Midnight Ramblers. Time: 2 to 3:30 p.m. No cover: $10/minimum order per person. Location: Martini Blues Supper Club, 5874 Edinger Avenue. Call: 714-840-2129 or Toll Free at (888)24-BLUES(25837). www.martiniblues.com

January 15, 2005 Bands - Blues and jazz presenting Laura Wiley at 7:30 p.m. Headliner Dennis Jones Band (dennisjonescentral.com) Time: 9 p.m. $10 cover: $10/minimum order per person. Full dining until midnight. Location: Martini Blues Supper Club, 5874 Edinger Avenue. Call: 714-840-2129 or Toll Free at (888)24-BLUES(25837). www.martiniblues.com
 

January 15, 2005 Band - Blues presenting Rod Piazza and the Mighty Flyers (themightyflyers.com) in the Legends Room. Time: 9 p.m. $15 cover: $10/minimum order per person. Location: Martini Blues Supper Club, 5874 Edinger Avenue. Call: 714-840-2129 or Toll Free at (888)24-BLUES(25837). www.martiniblues.com

January 15, 2005 Comedy - Bill Word's Killer Komedy (laffdown.com) presents Standup Comedy in the Back Porch. Time: 8:30 p.m. $5 cover: $10/minimum order per person. Full dining till Midnight. Location: Martini Blues Supper Club, 5874 Edinger Avenue. Call: 714-840-2129 or Toll Free at (888)24-BLUES(25837). www.martiniblues.com

January 15, 2005  Live Jazz - The Red Chair Lounge presents Rich Callaci Duo. The Red Chair Lounge is the perfect place to unwind, meet friends, enjoy billiards or sit by the fire and warm your heart. Their signature high back chair is complimented by warm colors, rich wood paneling and both indoor and outdoor seating. The Red Chair Lounge specializes in a wide-variety of Premium Spirits, Infused Martinis and Signature Cocktails. Time: 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. Location: Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa, 21500 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 698-1234.

January 15, 2005  Band - Live music featuring Top 40s. Time: from 8 to 11 p.m. at Chimayo at the Beach. Location: 315 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648, at the Beach at the Huntington Pier. Cost: No cover. Call: (714) 374-7273

January 15, 2005   DJ  - Spitz with resident DJ Lil Brandon Bristol Sessions at Inka Grill. Time: 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. (early arrival a must). Location: 301 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 374-3399.

January 15, 2005 Band - Live Rockin' Blues at Huntington Beach Beer Co. Location: 201 Main Street, Huntington Beach, California. Saturdays: Time: 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Cost: No cover. Call: (714) 960-5343. www.hbbeerco.com 

January 15, 2005  Band - Super Funk Fantasy at Hurricanes Bar & Grill. Time: 8 p.m. Must be 21 or older with valid ID. Cover: $5. Location: 200 Main Street Suite 201 Huntington Beach, Ca 92648. Call: (714) 374-0500. www.hurricanesbargrill.com 

January 15, 2005   Bolsa Chica Wetlands and Mesa Tour meets the third Sunday of every month. Time: 10 a.m. to Noon. This is a two-hour walking tour of the Bolsa Chica Mesa and Wetlands conducted by the Bolsa Chica Land Trust. This docent-led tour makes five stops along the walkbridge and loop trails of the wetlands. Meet in the Ecological Reserve parking lot. Warm clothing, comfortable shoes and binoculars are recommended.  Location: Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve,  Pacific Coast Highway between Warner Avenue and Seapoint Street directly across from Bolsa Chica State Beach. Cost: Free. Call: (714) 840-1575 www.amigosdebolsachica.org

January 15, 2005    Johnny Knight and DJ Shaggy present WET Saturday with absolutely the best Top 40, Hip Hop and 80s. The Party sells out so early arrival is suggested. Liquid ULTRA Lounge VIP Bottle Service available. Liquid Lounge offers four Bars, 13 TV’s, a pumping sound system, late night sushi restaurant, VIP Area’s and Two heated smoking patios. Doors open 8 p.m. Cost: $5 before 10 p.m. $10 after 10 p.m. 21 and over only. Location: Liquid Lounge, 7887 Center Ave., Huntington Beach, California 92647 Call: (714) 892-0294.

January 15, 2005  Bands -  Celebrate Sam's Birthday with live band and DJ all night long. Time: 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Place: Fitzgerald's. Location: 19171 Magnolia St., Huntington Beach, CA. 92646 Call: (714) 968-4523.  

January 15, 2005   Band - Buzz Dawgs at Tumbleweeds Bar & Grill, featuring the best food, fun and music from rock to blues. Begins after 8 p.m. Location: 21094 S. Beach Boulevard, Huntington Beach, CA, Call: (714) 960-2776.  www.tumbleweedshb.com

January 15, 2005   Band - Live music at King Neptune's. Dinner is served from 5 to 10 p.m. and show begins around 10 p.m. Full bar with drinks served to 21 and older with valid ID. Cost: Free to $5, depending on band. Call: (562) 592-4878. Location: 17115 Pacific Coast Hwy (one block north of Warner) Sunset Beach, Ca 90742

January 15, 2005   Band - McMurphy Band at Mahé. Location: 1400 Pacific Coast Hwy Seal Beach, CA 90740. Call: (562) 431-3022. 

January 15, 2005   Music - DJ's spin 80's favorites  at Inka Grill. Time: 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Location: 301 Main Street, Huntington Beach, California 92648 www.inkagrill.com  Map / Directions

January 15, 2005    Band - Orion at Perqs. Time: 8 PM - 1 AM. Location: 117 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 960-9996.

January 15, 2005  Live Music - Lony Hauff plays the music and songs you remember best on the finest accordian in the West. It's a bit of the Old World charm at  Rathskellar Pub and Restaurant. Location: 7561 Center Avenue. Cost: Free. Phone:  (714) 894-6612.   Photos

January 15, 2005  Band - Roundabout. Location: Marlin Bar & Grill, 16651 Gothard Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Call: (714) 842-5587. www.marlinbar.com

January 15, 2005   Band - The Arbors, 6060 Warner, Huntington Beach, CA . Time: 9 p.m. Cost: Free. Call: (714) 842-5111.

This calendar does not guarantee accuracy of information as events are subject to change. 

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