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July 29, 2008 Sunset Gondola Ride.Sunset Gondola Cruise Tickets. Individuals, couples and families can take a personal gondola tour. Location: Peters Landing, Huntington Beach, CA. Time: 11 - 11 daily.
July 29, 2008 Joint Chamber of Commerce Mixer - Join several chambers of commerce that include Huntington Beach at Kung Pao Bowl, 6840 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA. Time: 430 to 630pm. Admission is free. hbchamber.org
July 29, 2008 Surf City Nights. Surf City Idol Contest tonight! Get out your walking shoes and enjoy the street scene in downtown Huntington Beach. Live music, entertainment for the family, food booths, farmer's market and free parking at 200 Main Street City Garage. Runs from 5 to 9 p.m. Cost: Free. hbdowntown.com
July 29, 2008 Cubensis - Grateful Dead cover band. Known as best Grateful Dead band in Socal, they remain true to the psychedelic sounds the dead-heads recognize as authentic Dead. Location: Marlin Bar
July 29, 2008 Adventure Playground - Offers old-fashioned fun for kids ages 6 - 12. Build a fort with lumber, ride a raft on the pond, jump in the mud, navigate a rope bridge, and learn how to play in nature. Children must wear tennis shoes and be prepared to get dirty. Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday. Call: (714) 842-7442. Adventure Playground in Central Park. Location: 7111 Talbert Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA. Photos
OUTDOORS
July 29, 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.
July 29, 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.
July 29, 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
July 29, 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
July 29, 2008 Art Exhibit - Windows Gallery at Huntington Beach Central Library 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. Hours: Regular library hours apply.
July29, 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 Torrenceof 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.
