SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2007
February 3, 2007 Huntington Beach celebrates the 11th anniversary of
Orange County's premier beachfront marathon. Events include a half marathon,
a wheelchair half marathon, 5K and kids runs. A two-day Active Lifestyle
Expo (located at the
Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort)
includes health and fitness vendors, exhibitors, community and charities
events. The tailgate party on Sunday includes Beer Garden and live
entertainment. The Pacific Shoreline Marathon start and finish line is
located just north of the intersection of Beach Boulevard and Pacific Coast
Highway across the street from the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and
Spa.
Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Cost: free to watch, fee to run. www.psmarathon.com
February 3, 2007
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.
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February 3, 2007
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.
February 3, 2007 Art - Centered on the Center
salon-style exhibition features local, regional and national artists. Show
runs to Feb. 18, 2007. Cost: Free admission. Location:
Huntington Beach Art Center, 438 Main St. Huntington Beach,
CA Hours: Noon to 6 pm. Call: (714) 374- 1650.
February 3, 2007 Disc Frisbee Golf - The
public is invited to get out and compete in this exciting sport that's
relaxing and easy to learn. Location: Huntington Beach Disc Golf Course,
Central Park lot off Golden West Street between Talbert and Ellis. Time:
Daily. Call: (714) 425-9931.
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February 3, 2007 Art - Windows Gallery in Huntington Beach Central
Library on the first floor features works from amateur and professional
artists with varied themes that range from landscapes to abstracts. This
mixed media exhibit is free to see. Location: 7111 Talbert Ave., Huntington
Beach, CA.
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February 3, 2007 Valentine's Gondola cruise in
Huntington Beach from the Sunset Gondola. Location: Peter's Landing and
Marina, Huntington Beach (Pacific Coast Highway @ Anderson). You can dine at
Captain Jack's in Sunset Beach and schedule pick-up from restaurant. Cost:
$75 approx.
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February 3, 2007 Band - Say When features Mike Kelsen & Eric Ruskin.
Time: 8 pm - 11 pm. Location:
Chimayo at the Beach, Huntington
Beach, 315 Pacific Coast Hwy. (714) 374-7273. No cover, 21+.
February 3, 2007 Wetlands viewing - Birders, nature lovers and the
curious are invited to drop by the Bolsa Chica Ecological Preserve, one of
the West Coast's significant flyways for migrating birds. Bring binoculars
to enjoy even closer views of these soaring creatures. Location: Pacific
Coast Highway between Seapoint and Warner on the east side of the highway.
Enjoy 300 acres, plus a 1.5 mile loop trail. No pets or bikes
permitted on the trails. Open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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February 3, 2007 Shipley Nature Center - Open to the
public, it includes an interpretive center with educational exhibits, nature
trails for wildlife viewing and native gardens. Shipley Nature Center is an
18-acre natural area open daily M-Sat 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Phone: 714-842-4772
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February 3, 2007 Art Exhibit -
The
Anderson Art Gallery presents new works by Howard Hitchcock.
(Bill) Anderson Art Gallery, 16812 Pacific Coast Highway, Sunset Beach,
California 90742 Call: (562) 592-4393. Hours: Friday & Saturday 1 - 9 PM,
.Sunday 1 - 6 PM.
February 3, 2007 Skaters - Join in the Fun Roll, an
approx. 16 mile roller skate, blade, inline skate and bike gathering that
departs Pier Plaza in Huntington Beach around 10:30 a.m. Location: Pacific
Coast Highway at Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA info: funroll.com
February 3, 2007 Band - Helicopter
at Tumbleweed's Bar & Grill, 21+.
Begins after 8 p.m.
Location: 21094 S. Beach Boulevard, Huntington Beach, CA, Call: (714)
960-2776.
February 3, 2007 DJ FreelyStyles presents Manipulating Vibrations, an
eclectic mix of tunes at
Red Pearl Kitchen in Downtown
Huntington Beach. Time: 8pm to Close. Red Pearl Kitchen, 412 Walnut Ave.
Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 969-0224
February 3, 2007 Band at
Tumbleweed's Bar & Grill, 21+.
Begins after 8 p.m.
Location: 21094 S. Beach Boulevard, Huntington Beach, CA, Call: (714)
960-2776.
February 3, 2007 Art - Centered on the Center
salon-style exhibition features local, regional and national artists. Show
runs to Feb. 18, 2007. Cost: Free admission. Location:
Huntington Beach Art Center, 438 Main St. Huntington Beach,
CA Hours: Noon to 6 pm. Call: (714) 374- 1650.
February 3, 2007
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.
February 3, 2007 Broomball - New players invited to join
existing teams for scheduled play. Games are scheduled for 60 minutes but
can run longer. contact Time: 10:20 p.m. New individual players
welcome. Cost: $15 per person. New players welcome. e-mail Kevin Stockdale
kevin@ocbroomball.org. (To schedule your own game, contact Skate Zone
directly at (714) 842-9143, ext. 0.) Location Skate Zone, 16091 Gothard St.,
Huntington Beach, CA.
February 3, 2007 Miss Huntington Beach Pageant - The annual Miss Huntington
Beach Scholarship Pageant at the historic Huntington Beach High School
Auditorium begins at 7 pm. Tickets are $15 with the net proceeds going
toward scholarships.
The Miss Huntington Beach Pageant is produced by the Women of Action, a
division of the Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce, and will once again
have Matt Liffreing act as emcee, along with the more than 14 contestants
who will sing, dance, act and answer important questions to vie for a slice
of Surf City history. Sponsors include: Hearthside Homes, 5 Points
Plaza, Friar Tux Shop, Regal Awards, Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort,
Carousel Press, SkillCraft Body Shop, Inc., Clockwork Agency, Ruby Palace
Chinese Restaurant, Golden West College, Guitar Center, and the City of
Huntington Beach, among others. Raffle items include an electric guitar
signed by Dean Torrence of Jan & Dean. There's more online at www.misshb.org.
While online, a discount ticket can be downloaded, contestant bios and
photos are available, and a chance to vote online for Miss HB are just a few
of the website offerings.
Clubs and organizations
January 27 - February 3, 2007 Huntington Beach Ski Club trip to Steamboat
Springs, Colorado. Huntington Beach Ski Club - Join the club and take trips
to mountain destinations with a group of HB snow lovers who seek the best
skiing the U.S. offers. Call: (714) 318-9452. Contact: www.hbskiclub.com
