THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2009

March 19, 2009 Surf City Comedy with Matt Fulchiron, Tommy Gimmler, Bob Perkell and Jon Tomashefsky. Top L.A. acts appearing on HBO, Showtime and the best comedy clubs around the globe make an appearance in Huntington Beach to try out their new material. Best of all, the price is free. In L.A. you'd pay $20 or more to see these acts. This is one of the hidden gems of Southern California. Time: 9 p.m. Cost: No cover, 21+. Location: Martini Blues, 5874 Edinger, Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 840-2129.

March 19, 2009  Library Storytime - for Ages 18 months to 3 years at 10 a.m. and ages 3 to 5 years at 11 a.m. Cost: Free. Location: Banning Library, 9281 Banning Ave., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 375-5005. hbpl.org

March 19, 2009 Marketing 101 Seminar - Successfully Attract & Keep Customers. Starting & Running Your Own Business Seminars  include everything you need to know about making your dream come true. Seminars are cosponsored by the Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce and the City of Huntington Beach Economic Development Department. Time: 6 - 8 p.m. Cost: $20. Location: Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce, 19891 Beach Blvd, Suite 140, Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 536-8888. hbchamber.com

March 19, 2009  City Reconsider Art Exhibition. Featured artists use the art center as an incubator for creativity in this experimental exhibit. Runs through Apr. 12. Time: Noon to 6 p.m. Cost: Free admission. Location: 538 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 374-1650.