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Huntington Beach Events

FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 2008

OUTDOORS

April 4, 2008 Sunset Gondola Cruise. Individuals, couples and families can take a personal gondola tour.

April 4, 2008 Farmer's Market and Art A-Faire Held weekly on Friday from Noon to Dusk (approx. 5 p.m.) Held most Fridays at the outdoor Pier Plaza next to the Huntington Beach Pier, a certified Farmer's Market sells the finest California grown fruits and vegetables, breads, nuts, flowers and perishables. The Art Fair held in conjunction with the Farmer's Market features over 50 vendors selling unique, hand made gifts and crafts. Call: (714) 536-2213 or (714) 846-5509. Location: Pier Plaza at Pacific Coast Highway and Main Street.

April 4, 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.

April 4, 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.

April 4, 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

MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT

April 4, 2008 Band - Flashpoint will perform a live concert at Bella Terra. The popular Orange County-based band has enjoyed commercial success playing for audiences around the Southland. Time: 7pm - 9pm. Cost: Free. Location: 7777 Edinger, Huntington Beach, CA. flashpoint.com

April 4, 2008 Band - Almost Famous at Tumbleweeds HB with live bands, food served till midnight, live music, full bar, pool and darts, and sports shown. Tumbleweeds Saloon 'N' Eatery, 21095 S. Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach, Ca (714) 960-2776

April1 4, 2008 Band - Zero G. This is NOT Kenny G, but pure rock! Location: Perqs (a former brothel where "spirits" remain). Location: 117 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 960-9996.

April 4, 2008 Bands - Johnny Wadd and the Stiff Sheets, The Last Americans and the Border Hoppin' Boys. Time: 8 p.m. Cover $5/ 21+. Surf City Saloon, 18528 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 963-7744.

April 4, 2008 Play - Steel Magnolias. This Huntington Beach Playhouse Production is set in Louisiana. Truvy’s Beauty Salon for Southern ladies is the center of the community's social world. It is where secrets are revealed, gossip relayed, and advice dispensed. Drama, humor and a range of emotions of the beauty shop women are explored in this play that's especially appealing to females. The script was also written as a popular movie production with Daryl Hannah, Sally Fields and Julia Roberts, to name a few. Time: 8 p.m. Cost: $23-28. Location: Huntington Beach Cultural Center, 7111 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA. hbph.org

OUTDOORS

April 4, 2008 Farmer's Market and Art A-Faire Held weekly on Friday from Noon to Dusk (approx. 5 p.m.) Held most Fridays at the outdoor Pier Plaza next to the Huntington Beach Pier, a certified Farmer's Market sells the finest California grown fruits and vegetables, breads, nuts, flowers and perishables. The Art Fair held in conjunction with the Farmer's Market features over 50 vendors selling unique, hand made gifts and crafts. Call: (714) 536-2213 or (714) 846-5509. Location: Pier Plaza at Pacific Coast Highway and Main Street.

COMMUNITY

April 4, 2008 Spring Town Hall Meeting - Water in California is controlled, stored, delivered, and managed within a complex network of interlocking and cooperating districts and agencies. Presented by Dorothy Green, the talk will be Managing Water: Avoiding Crisis in California. Update on the HB Poseidon Desal Project will be included. Time: 7:00 – 8:45 PM. Location: Eader Elementary School, 9291Banning St., Huntington Beach 92646. Admission Free - Public Invited. Please call 714-374-0380 for more information.

April 4, 2008 Making a Difference for Women Awards - Celebrating remarkable women in the community, Robin Lewis, Sandra Morgan, Jerri Rosen and Hon. Jane Shade will receive awards for their community involvement at this celebration luncheon. Public invited, attire business. Time: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort, 21100 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA. Cost: $50/person. Call: (949) 222-5800. soroptimisthuntingtonbeach.org

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