MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 2007

January 29, 2007  Book signing & Story time - Alma Flor Ada. A sly fox, a bird of a thousand colors, a magical set of bagpipes, and an audacious young girl...A mixture of popular tales and literary lore, Tales Our Abuelitas Told: A Hispanic Folktale Collection celebrates Hispanic culture and its many roots. Time: 7 p.m. Location: Barnes & Noble, 7881 Edinger Avenue, #110, Huntington Beach, California 92647. Cost: Free admission. Call: (714) 897-8781. Photos

January 29, 2007   Pajamarama kids stories - Join Miss Susannah for Monday evening story time. Start the week off with a great new book! Time: 7 p.m. Location: Barnes & Noble, 7881 Edinger Avenue, #110, Huntington Beach, California 92647. Cost: Free admission. Call: (714) 897-8781. Photos

January 29, 2007   Karaoke at Tumbleweed's Bar & Grill, 21+. No Cover. Begins after 8 p.m. Location: 21094 S. Beach Boulevard, Huntington Beach, CA, Call: (714) 960-2776. 

January 29, 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.  Photos

January 29, 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.  Photo

January 29, 2007  DJ FreelyStyles presents Manipulating Vibrations, an eclectic mix of tunes at Red Pearl Kitchen (Asian restaurant and bar). Time: 7pm to Close. Red Pearl Kitchen, 412 Walnut Ave. Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 969-0224

January 29, 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.  Photos

January 29, 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  Photos

January 29, 2007  Gondola cruise from world class gondoliers. 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.   Photos & Tickets

January 29, 2007  Movies - at Regency Charter Centre Cinemas, Address 7822 Warner Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Call: (714) 596-3456.  Apocalypto Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 18 min. (1:15), (4:15), 7:15, 10:05; Babel Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 22 min. (2:00), (5:00), 8:00; Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Ka Rated (R) • 1 hr. 24 min. (12:00), (1:50), (3:45), (5:45), 7:45, 9:45; Casino Royale Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 24 min. (1:00), (4:00), 7:00, 9:55; Flushed Away Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 26 min. (1:30), (3:30); The Holiday Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 16 min. (5:30), 8:20.

January 29, 2007  Movies - Century 20 Huntington Beach Bella Terra, 7777 Edinger Ave. (714) 895-3456. Alpha Dog Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 2 min. 11:35 AM, 2:20, 5:05, 7:55, 10:35 Arthur and the Invisibles Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 43 min. 11:30 AM, 1:55, 4:15; Blood and Chocolate Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 38 min. 12:00, 2:35, 5:05, 7:30, 9:55; Catch and Release Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 4 min. 11:45 AM, 2:25, 5:15, 7:45, 10:25; Children of Men Rated (R) • 1 hr. 49 min. 11:40 AM, 2:20, 5:00, 7:40, 10:15; The Departed Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 30 min. 12:30, 3:55, 7:10, 10:25; Dreamgirls Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 5 min. 1:00, 4:00, 7:00, 9:50; Epic Movie Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 26 min. 11:10 AM, 1:25, 3:40, 5:50, 8:00, 10:10; Freedom Writers Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 3 min. 11:15 AM, 2:00, 4:50, 7:35, 10:20; The Good Shepherd Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 40 min. 12:50, 7:05; The Hitcher Rated (R) • 1 hr. 30 min. 11:10 AM, 1:20, 3:30, 5:40, 7:50, 10:00; The Last King of Scotland Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 3 min. 1:10, 4:10, 7:15, 10:05; Letters From Iwo Jima Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 21 min. 12:40, 3:50, 7:00, 10:05; Night at the Museum Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 48 min. 12:10, 2:45, 5:20, 6:40, 7:55, 9:15, 10:30; Notes on a Scandal Rated (R) • 1 hr. 38 min. 12:15, 2:40, 5:10, 7:25, 9:50; The Painted Veil Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 4 min. 4:20, 10:35; Pan's Labyrinth (El Laberinto del Fauno) Rated (R) • 1 hr. 50 min. 11:20 AM, 2:00, 4:45, 7:30, 10:10; The Pursuit of Happyness Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 56 min. 11:25 AM, 2:15, 5:00, 7:50, 10:30; The Queen Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 37 min. 12:05, 2:30, 4:50, 7:10, 9:40; Smokin' Aces Rated (R) • 1 hr. 48 min. 11:20 AM, 1:55, 4:40, 7:20, 9:55; Stomp the Yard Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 55 min. 11:35 AM, 2:15, 4:55, 7:40, 10:20.

January 29, 2007 at Pierside SurfCity 6 Cinemas - 300 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA (714) 969-3151. Children of Men Rated (R) • 1 hr. 49 min. (4:50), 7:30; The Departed Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 30 min. (3:50), 7:05; Dreamgirls Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 5 min. (3:55), 7:00; Epic Movie Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 26 min. (4:55), 7:25; The Queen Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 37 min. (4:40), 7:15; Smokin' Aces Rated (R) • 1 hr. 48 min. (5:00), 7:35.

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
 

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