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SATURDAY, MAY 14, 2005

May 14, 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.

May 14, 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. 

May 14, 2005  Picnic with Your Pet  05 - Buy a Picnic Lunch and enter a Pet Contest. Family entertainment fundraiser from American Business Women Association Huntington Beach Chapter, Wavecresters to raise money for Vest-A-Dog, P.A.W.S. and WaveCresters Scholarship Fund.  Location: Huntington Central Park behind Central Library, 7111 Talbert Ave. Call: (714) 322-1075. Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 

May 14, 2005   Concert -  The Huntington Landmark Chorale will present its annual Spring Concert at 7:30 p.m. in the Recreation Hall, 20880 Oakridge Lane. The chorale, under the direction of Dawn Brooks, also features Sandra Emilio at the piano. For more information, call (714) 960-2179.

May 14, 2005      Movies - Edwards Charter 5 - NOW PLAYING -  Fever Pitch Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 41 min. (2:00),(5:00), 7:40, 10:20; House of Wax Rated (R) • 1 hr. 27 min. (1:15), (4:15), 7:15, 10:15; Kicking & Screaming Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 36 min. (2:15), (4:45), 7:30, 10:05; Monster-in-Law Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 35 min. (1:45), (4:30), 7:00, 9:40; Unleashed Rated (R) • 1 hr. 43 min. (1:00), (4:00), 7:40, 10:25. 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.

May 14, 2005  Ukulele Exhibit - Ukulele Exhibit - History of the Ukulele is a fun, interactive exhibit for all ages. It features vintage ukuleles, musical instruction workshops and band performing at various times during the exhibit run. Time:  9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Cost: $2/ adult. Location: Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum, 412 Olive Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 960-3483. Photos

May 14, 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!  

May 14, 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, CA   

May 14, 2005  Meet Peter Rabbit! -  She will share some of her favorite stories and 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.  

May 14, 2005  Girls Surf Camp - 2 day camp held May 14 & 15 teaches surfing. Camp includes use of surfboard & wetsuit, certificate of completion, T-shirt and more. Time: 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Cost: $125. Location: Bolsa Chica State Beach, Pacific Coast Highway near Warner. Call: (714) 969-9399. www.hbwahine.com

May 14, 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

May 14, 2005  Duck-A-Thon Rubber Duck Race is the 13th Annual Duck-A-Thon event. Thousands of rubber ducks are launched from the Huntington Beach Pier and recaptured by volunteers as they float ashore. Prizes are awarded for corporate and public entries into several races. There's musical entertainment throughout the day, food booths and children's activities that include Face Painting, Duck Dip and more. Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Location: Huntington Beach Pier and Pier Plaza located at Pacific Coast Highway and Main Street. Phone: 714-375-0790.    Duck-A-Thon photos

May 14, 2005  Play - The Crucible by Arthur Miller (Death of a Salesman). Although the events of the play are based on the witchcraft trials that took place in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692, Miller was liberal in his fictionalization of those events. The witchcraft trials grew out of  moral system of the Puritans, which promoted interference in others' affairs as well as a repressive code of conduct that frowned on any diversion from norms of behavior. The play is presented by Huntington Beach Playhouse at Huntington Beach Library and Cultural Center Theater, 7111 Talbert Avenue, Huntington Beach, California. It runs through May 15, 2005. Performance times: 3 and 8 p.m. Cost: $9 - 21. Box Office: (714) 375-0696

May 14, 2005  Live Music - Lony Hauff plays the music and songs you remember best on the finest accordion 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

May 14, 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 10 p.m. Location: 16812 Pacific Coast Highway (next to Captain Jack's Restaurant). Call: (562) 592-4393.  Photos

May 14, 2005   Play  - Guys and Dolls with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser and book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows. Performed at Golden West College Mainstage Theater, this is the quintessential Broadway musical that has it all: love, laughs, drama, memorable music, and a happy ending! Join Sky Masterson, Nathan Detroit, organizer of the oldest floating crap game in New York, and their colorful cronies as the join forces with the Salvation Army to save the sinners of Times Square in the 1940’s!Location: Golden West College Mainstage Theater, 15744 Golden West Street. Box Office Tuesday through Thursday 2 pm – 5 pm. The Box Office will open one hour before the start of the performance. Call: (714) 895-8150, option 1. Performance time: 8 p.m. Play runs through  May 15. Cost: Admission: $20 General; $18 Students, Seniors and Children under 12.  

May 14, 2005   Dance - "Moving Thoughts" Student Choreographer's Show Case. Presented by Academy for the Performing Arts, this production highlights the talent of up and coming Huntington Beach dance students. Location: Huntington Beach High School, 1905 Main Street. Time: 7:30 p.m. Cost: $6 to 8/person. Call: (714) 536-2514. 

May 14, 2005 Surf Cities Horse Show - Huntington Central Park Equestrian Center Location: 18381 Goldenwest St., Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Cost: Public can attend and watch, no fee. Call: 714.848.1296 or Robin Serfass, robinserfass@cox.net. Call: (760) 753.0431

May 14, 2005   Surf Cities Horse Show - Huntington Central Park Equestrian Center Location: 18381 Goldenwest St., Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Cost: Public can attend and watch, no fee. Call: 714.848.1296 or Robin Serfass, robinserfass@cox.net. Call: (760) 753.0431. Photos
 

May 14, 2005  Bands -   Fitzgeralds Presents The Crowd.  Place: Fitzgerald's. Location: 19171 Magnolia St., Huntington Beach, CA. 92646 Call: (714) 968-4523  

May 14, 2005 Band - BB Chung & the Buddaheads at Perqs. Time: 8 PM - 1 AM. Location: 117 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 960-9996.

May 14, 2005 Bands - Chasom with Thrill Deluxe and Switchback. Time: 9:00 pm-12:00 am. 11:15pm-12:00am Chasom;10:15-11:00pm Thrill Deluxe; 9:30-10:00pm Switchback. $6.00 Cover. Place: Fitzgerald's. Location: 19171 Magnolia St., Huntington Beach, CA. 92646 Call: (714) 968-4523   

May 14, 2005 Bands -  Hot Buttered Bread and Revolutionary Side Effects play at Marlin Bar. 16651 Gothard, Huntington Beach, California 92647. 21 and over welcome. Call (714) 842-5587. Photos
 

May 14, 2005  Live Jazz - The Red Chair Lounge presents April Spain Duo. Unwind, meet friends, enjoy billiards or sit by the fire at Red Chair Lounge, which specializes in a wide-variety of Spirits, 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. h Photos

May 14, 2005 HB Tomorrow Fundraiser at Masonic Lodge, 601 Palm Ave., Huntington Beach.  Dinner entertainment and prizes, all invited. Time: 6 pm. Call: (714) 840-4015.

May 14, 2005   Live Music - Hugh Lehane. 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

May 14, 2005  Band - Acoustic music at HB Beer Co. Time: 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. No cover. Huntington Beach Beer Company, 201 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call:714-960-5343 www.hbbeerco.com Photos

May 14, 2005 Live Jazz - Enjoy great jazz artists in an intimate lounge setting at Kikuya, a restaurant with full bar and straight ahead jazz. Time: 8:30 p.m. to Midnight. $10 minimum food or drink order applies. No cover. Location: 8052 Adams Blvd. Huntington Beach, CA 92646. Call: 714-536-6665.

May 14, 2005  Dance - 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, 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. 

May 14, 2005  Band  -  Traditional Irish music, The Wake at Gallaghers Pub & Grill.  Time: 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Very cheep cover! 21+. Gallagher's Pub, 300 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA Call:(714) 536.2422.   Photos

May 14, 2005  Band - Hot music 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

May 14, 2005 Band - BIG TUNA. Genre: Blues/Rhythm and Blues. (Website: big-tuna.com) Price: $10 cover and $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   /  Photos

May 14, 2005 Band - Opening Act: DEEP FRY'D BLUES. Genre: Blues/ Jump/ Swing and Rockabilly. Headline Act 10PM: DENNIS HERRERA BAND. Genre: Blues (dennisherrera.net) appearing in the LEGENDS ROOM. Door: 6:30PM. Showtime: 7:30PM. Price: $10 cover and $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   /  Photos

May 14, 2005 Stand Up Comedy - Bill Word presents 3rd annual California Funniest Female Contest Quarter Finals #1 Comedy Competition, (funniestfemale.com) appearing in the BACK PORCH. Door: 7:30PM, Show Starts: 8:30PM. Price: $10 cover and a $10 minimum order per person Age: 21, valid ID required.  Price: $10 cover and $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   /  Photos

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

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