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SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 2008
August 9, 2008 Blue Cafe -
Live music includes Alt Rock/Jam
Band:
(8:30) Luminous Sky, (9:30)
Everything That Exists, (10:30)
Rally for One, (11:30) Night
Lite. Location: Warner at
PCH, HB, CA. Call: (562)
592-1302.
August 9, 2008
Adventure Playground -
Adventure Playground Huntington
Beach. Located at Central Park,
Adventure Playground allows kids
to romp, roam, play in the mud,
build forts, rafts, and
generally get wet and dirty in
pure fun that kids simply love.
Rafting on a shallow pond,
navigating a rope bridge,
sliding down a mud slide and
fort building with hammers, wood
and nails are a few of the
activities under adult
supervision. Tennis shoes are
required, and kids should bring
a change of shoes and clothes in
a plastic bag or some protected
parcel. Showers and changing
area are available for an event
best suited for kids ages 5 to
12 years. Adventure Playground
is open through August 18. Time:
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Cost: $2/
child with proof of residency;
$3/group per person,
non-resident. Location: 7111
Talbert Ave (up the hill past
the Youth Shelter), Huntington
Beach, CA. Call: (714) 842-4481.
August 9, 2008
Pancake Breakfast
Fund-raiser. Join the Friends of the Junior
Lifeguards for a hearty breakfast in
Huntington Beach. Pancakes, sausage, coffee,
juice and hot chocolate will be served.
Time: 7:30- 11:30 a.m. Cost: $4/person.
Location: Lake Park, Mains Street at Lake
Street in downtown Huntington Beach, CA.
Call: (714) 401-3919.
August 9, 2008 Band - Party Jones. Location: Taco Surf, 16821 Pacific Coast Hwy, Surfside, CA. Call: (562) 592-2290.
August 9, 2008
Huntington Beach Pro Am Surfing Series
Competition. 9th Street, HB.
August 9, 2008 The Eclectic Eye
Art Exhibit - Photography of Anita Brace,
who has traveled the globe in search of
interesting faces and scenes, will be
featured at this month-long event. Location:
Huntington Beach Central Library, 7771
Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA. Cost:
Free admission. Time: Regular library hours.
Call Anita for photo acquisition: (714)
878-1066. anitabrace.com
OUTDOORS
August 9, 2008
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 9, 2008 Donut Derelicts - Classic and
hot rod car show, one of the oldest
unofficial car club gatherings in California
& U.S. meets each Saturday morning near
Adams Ave. Donuts parking lot from 6
to 9 a.m. Be mindful of neighbors trying to
sleep in nearby. Admission is free, all ages
welcome. Location: Adams Ave. & Magnolia
St., Huntington Beach, CA (just look for the
action)
August 9, 2008 Fun Roll - Roller Skate,
roller blade, bike, jog and walk with a
group of enthusiasts that have been making
the 16-mile round trip trek along the beach
path each week for nearly a decade. The
group meets around 10 am at Pier Plaza north
of the Huntington Beach Pier (Pacific Coast
Highway at Main Street). The event is free,
the fun rolls on and you can do your own
thing or join in. funroll.com
August 9, 2008 Wetlands viewing -
Birders, nature lovers and the curious are
invited to drop by the Bolsa Chica
Ecological Reserve, 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.
August 9, 2008
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.
August 9 , 2008
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. shipleynature.org
MUSEUMS & ART
August 9, 2008
Art Exhibit - Milford Zornes, N.A., American
Artist. Honoring the works of one of
America's esteemed artists, oil paintings
that have never been exhibited until now are
featured in the rare collection of art by
Zornes, who passed away in February after
reaching 100 years of age.
Anderson Art Gallery is the
top dealer of Zornes art. The gallery
features fine arts exhibits with 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 9, 2008
Art exhibition - Celine Chat, a
surfer and artist from France, exhibits at
the International Surfing Museum of
Huntington Beach in California a combination
of her artwork made in Australia , Caribbean
and Brazil : Sharing Perspectives. Her
abstract artwork is now renowned in many
countries like France, United Stated,
Australia, West Indies or Brazil, from (celine-chat.com).
Chat will join Dean Torrence who also is
featured. Location: International Surfing
Museum of Huntington Beach, 411 Olive
Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714)
960-3483
August 9, 2008
The Eclectic Eye Art Exhibit -
Windows Gallery
at Huntington Beach Central Library features
photography of Anita Brace, who
has traveled the globe in search of
interesting faces and scenes, will be
featured at this month-long event. Cost:
Free admission. Time: Regular library hours. Location: 7111
Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA. Call Anita for photo
acquisition: (714) 878-1066. anitabrace.com
August 9, 2008
New exhibition- Surfing Sounds
Part II: Jan & Dean. This new exhibit
explores the relationship and affect surfing
music has on the surfing culture and pop
culture, as well. It will feature original
art by Huntington Beach resident,
Dean Torrence of Jan & Dean, and will include memorabilia from the
band's decade-long rise to fame with songs
that topped the charts with 28 hits:
Deadman's Curve, Little Old Lady from
Pasadena, Surf City and that actually
continues today with concert tours. (Note:
Jan Berry passed away in March 2004.) In
addition to this exhibition, Celine Chat
will present abstracts.
August 9, 2008 Art Exhibit - at
The Gallery HB. Original sculptures and
oil paintings by Corinne Hartley, largest
collection of Todd White art and works by
Toreen West, plus Dean Torrence (Jan & Dean)
graphics are featured at Huntington Beach's
premier fine arts gallery. Gifts such as
jewelry and art glass begin at $50. Hours:
10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Location: Hyatt Regency
Huntington Beach Resort & Spa, 21500 Pacific
Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA.
Call:(714) 845-4835.
August 9, 2008 Art Exhibit - Ground US. Artists Kiel
Johnson, Lucrecia Troncoso and P. Williams.
are three creators who explore and
investigate the sprawling environment and
the constant development of concrete
encroaching on natural spaces. Everyday
materials such as cardboard, wood, paper and
sponge are used in the creation of the
artists’ ideal utopias. Event runs through
August 31, 2008.
Admission: Free. Hours:
Wednesday through Saturday - 12:00 noon -
6:00 pm; Sunday - 12:00 noon - 4:00 pm.
Closed Monday - Tuesday Call: (714)
374-1650.
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