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SUNDAY MAY 11, 2008
MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT
May 11, 2008
Sunset Beach Art Festival - This annual
event is a local favorite. Held on the
greenbelt (North & South Pacific), the event
begins at 10 a.m. and goes till late
afternoon. Cost: Free admission. Arts,
crafts, a fundraiser raffle, live music and
some vendor booths with soda and hot dogs
are available. Take mom for Mother's Day and
buy her a gift right there.
May 11, 2008
Mother's Day Brunch - The Hilton
Waterfront Beach Resort in Huntington Beach
will be hosting an extravagant Mother’s Day
brunch on Sunday May 11th. Families will be
able to enjoy ocean views and live
entertainment while they dine and spoil Mom!
Brunch will be presented in three seatings
at 10:00a.m., 12:30p.m., and 3:00p.m. The
price for this affair is $75 for adults and
$19.95 for children ages 6-12, plus tax and
gratuity. Guests who wish to attend are
encouraged to make reservations by calling
(714) 845- 8000 x 2211.
May 11, 2008 Mother's Day Pancake
Breakfast - Lion's Club Fundraiser in Lake
Park (between 11 & 12th Street, Huntington
Beach, CA. Cost: $4/person, kids under 7
year are free. Time 7 - 11 a.m. Sorry,
no phone number contact has been provided.
Unless it rains (unlikely) or there's some
natural disaster, the event is a go.
May 11, 2008 Play - Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. Book by Lawrence Kasha and David Landay; Lyrics by Johnny Mercer; Music by Gene de Paul; New Songs by Al Kasha and Joel Hirschhorn; Directed by Martie Ramm. Pontipee brothers live a rough, lonely existence when Adam, the eldest of seven brothers, rides into town one day to pick up some supplies and also picks up a headstrong bride! Millie valiantly attempts to civilize the brothers so that they can find brides of their own. But Millie’s plan backfires when the brothers decide to snatch six women to be their brides! Time: 2 p.m. Cost: $20/general admission. Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California gwctheater.com
May 11, 2008 2nd Annual Surf City Lacrosse Tournament - Orange County Lacrosse Association will sponsor a tournament with high school, middle school and youth teams, including full field play, 40 minute games, 4 game minimum and championship format. It will be strictly stick city when these girls and young women come together to compete in a really cool sport that is taking the fields by storm. Location: Huntington Beach Central Park Sports Complex, 18100 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, CA. Registration: oclax.org & womenslacrosse.com. Saturday Youth only seven-a-side $300 total fee. Other: $200 team Registration; $500 team playing fee. Time: Daily.
May 11, 2008 Karaoke - Center Stage Karaoke with Josh. Location: Surf City Saloon. Time: 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Address: 18528 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 963-7744.
May 11, 2008 Karaoke - with Tice at Harpoon Harry's. Time: 3 to 9 p.m. Location: Harpoon Harry's in Sunset Beach, California. Harpoon Harry's Restaurant 16821 Pacific Coast Hwy. Sunset Beach, CA 90742. Phone 562-592-5216
May 11, 2008 Artini Time III. Silent bidding for artwork which will end auction process on May 15. Location: Huntington Beach Art Center, 538 Main, Huntington Beach, CA. Free to public. Time: 7 to 9 p.m. Call: (714) 374-1650.
OUTDOORS
May 11, 2008 Sunset Gondola Cruise
Tickets. Individuals, couples
and families can take a personal gondola tour.
May 11, 2008 Shipley Nature Center
- Restoration Days. The Friends of Shipley Nature Center will be planting, weeding and cleaning up, and they need your assistance. On the first Saturday of the month, the public can tour Shipley Nature Center at 11 a.m., in addition to the clean up activities that begin at 9 a.m. and go till noon. Location: Central Park West, near Breakfast in the Park or on 17829 Golden West Street, between Slater and Central Library Drive, Huntington Beach, CA. Cost: Free. Call: (714) 842-4772. shipleynature.org
May 11, 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.
May 11, 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.
MUSEUMS & ART
May 11, 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.
May 11, 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
May 11, 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. Read More Below
May 11, 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.
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