THURSDAY, MARCH, 25, 2010

March 25, 2010 Open Jam -  at Perqs. No cover, 21+. Fun begins at 9 p.m. Location: 117 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 960-9996. perqs.com

March 25, 2010  Proof, play.  David Auburn's PROOF introduces a troubled young woman named Catherine who has grown up in the shadow of a brilliant but mentally unstable father. As elegant as a mathematical formula, Proof is a compelling mystery, and Winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award for Best Play. Directed by Tom Amen. Read more! Dates: March 25 -7:30 pm, March 26 -7:30 pm, March 27 at 7:30 pm, and March 28 at 2:00 pm. Cost: $12 general admission. Location: Mainstage Theater, Golden West College, 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Theater Info Line: 714-895-8150.  Ticket Info: 714-895-8150 x1

March 25, 2010 Vans Pier Classic. The Vans Pier Classic is the first West Coast stop on the ASP (Association of Surfing Professionals) North American Tour. The event will consist of the 2-star rated Men's World Qualifying Series (Vans Pro) and the 2-grade Men's Pro Junior (Ezekiel Pro Junior) events. Time: Daylight hours, ends around 4-5 p.m. Cost: Free to watch. Location: South of Huntington Beach Pier, Huntington Beach, CA. vanssurf.com

FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 2010

March 26, 2010 Farmer's Market and Arts & Crafts - Buy certified California grown produce and shop for hand-made one-of-a-kind jewelry such as bracelets, necklaces, rings and earrings. Rugs in the shape of surfboards, surf themed wall decor and planter boxes, household gifts, original art and body products are usually featured by vendors selling their creations at this weekly event held at Pier Plaza next to the Huntington Beach Pier. Time: Noon to 5 p.m. Cost: Free admission. Location: Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street adjacent to pier and city beach 6th Street parking lot, Huntington Beach, CA.

March 26, 2010 Vans Pier Classic. The Vans Pier Classic is the first West Coast stop on the ASP (Association of Surfing Professionals) North American Tour. The event will consist of the 2-star rated Men's World Qualifying Series (Vans Pro) and the 2-grade Men's Pro Junior (Ezekiel Pro Junior) events. Time: Daylight hours, ends around 4-5 p.m. Cost: Free to watch. Location: South of Huntington Beach Pier, Huntington Beach, CA. vanssurf.com

March 26, 2010 Warner Drive - band  at Perqs. No cover, 21+. Fun begins at 9 p.m. Location: 117 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 960-9996. perqs.com

March 26, 2010  Proof, play.  David Auburn's PROOF introduces a troubled young woman named Catherine who has grown up in the shadow of a brilliant but mentally unstable father. As elegant as a mathematical formula, Proof is a compelling mystery, and Winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award for Best Play. Directed by Tom Amen. Read more! Dates: March 26 -7:30 pm, March 27 at 7:30 pm, and March 28 at 2:00 pm. Cost: $12 general admission. Location: Mainstage Theater, Golden West College, 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Theater Info Line: 714-895-8150.  Ticket Info: 714-895-8150 x1

March 26, 2010  Singing in the Rain, Musical. Academy of Performing Arts (APA) You know "the song." You love the characters. It's no less than the stage adaptation of one of the most celebrated and beloved films of all time! A zany, light-hearted romantic comedy about the early days of sound film, Filled with beautiful music, this tap-dancing extravaganza is perfect for the entire family.  Book by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, lyrics by Arthur Freed, and music by Nacio Herb Brown. General Admission $18 Adults, $13 Students and Seniors. Location: 1905 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA

March 26, 2010 Ragdoll - band. $ cover. Show starts at 9 p.m.  Fitzgeralds, 19171 Magnolia St., Huntington Beach, CA. fitzgeraldshb.net

SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 2010

March 27, 2010 Strongest Man Contest. The 2nd Annual Southern California’s Strongest Man contest will take place in the beach parking lot on Huntington Street off of Pacific Coast Highway directly across from the Huntington Beach Hilton. The contest will feature five popular strongman events including: The Overhead Press Medley Giant Tractor Tire Flip and Farmer's Walk Keg Toss Over Bar (6 kegs) The Truck Pull Atlas Stones. The contest will determine the best strongman in both the Lightweight (less than 231 lbs) and Heavyweight (231 lbs +) divisions. 30 competitors from all over the U.S. including (California, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Kansas, Oregon and Colorado) will be coming to H.B. to compete for the title of Southern California's Strongest Man. Both of the Champions from last year will be returning: Sean Demarinis from Lake Forest, CA and Erik Petersen from Kingsburg, CA. Other local competitors include: Dan Harrison from Irvine (2nd place last year), Lewis Bradshaw from Newport Beach (former Estancia H.S football QB), Nick Romero from Garden Grove, CA, and Casey Garrison from Long Beach (former Pittsburgh Pirates pro baseball player).  Time: 10:30 a.m. Location: Huntington City Beach, across street from Hilton Waterfront, 21100 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA.  eastweststrength.com/contest/

March 27, 2010  Beachcruiser Meet (Woody Car show). The annual street event held on Main Street and the Huntington Beach Pier, includes over 100 classic cars and woods, or woodies. Free to watch. Time: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Contact Tom Long at HBcruisers@yahoo.com

March 27, 2010 Service Day at Bolsa Chica Wetlands. Bolsa Chica Conservancy Service Day invites locals and visitors to enjoy the Great Outdoors while helping to restore the Bolsa Chica Wetlands! Monthly service day every last Saturday of the month includes restoration of native plant communities through non-native plant removal, and cleanup efforts. Please bring: Drinking water, wear closed toed shoes, layered clothing you don't mind getting dirty, and protection from the sun. Time: 9 a.m. to Noon 12 p.m. Cost: No fee. Location: Bolsa Chica Conservancy Interpretive Center: 3842 Warner Ave. Huntington Beach, CA 92649 Call to R.S.V.P. at (714) 846-1114 or email: info@bolsachica.org  bolsachica.org

March 27, 2010 What: Electric Bicycle Test Ride Event. Open to all over the age of 16. Test ride the latest electric bicycles. The Pedego and the Ultramotor A2B will be featured. Save gas for your short trips! Go Green! Use them to commute! No License required! HB Scooters, 5960 Warner Ave. HB. ph 714 840 8090 www.hbscooters.com Cost: Free

March 27, 2010  Proof, play.  David Auburn's PROOF introduces a troubled young woman named Catherine who has grown up in the shadow of a brilliant but mentally unstable father. As elegant as a mathematical formula, Proof is a compelling mystery, and Winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award for Best Play. Directed by Tom Amen. Read more! Dates: March 27 at 7:30 pm, and March 28 at 2 p.m. Cost: $12 general admission. Location: Mainstage Theater, Golden West College, 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Theater Info Line: 714-895-8150.  Ticket Info: 714-895-8150 x1

March 27, 2010 Vans Pier Classic. The Vans Pier Classic is the first West Coast stop on the ASP (Association of Surfing Professionals) North American Tour. The event will consist of the 2-star rated Men's World Qualifying Series (Vans Pro) and the 2-grade Men's Pro Junior (Ezekiel Pro Junior) events. Time: Daylight hours, ends around 4-5 p.m. Cost: Free to watch. Location: South of Huntington Beach Pier, Huntington Beach, CA. vanssurf.com

March 27, 2010  Singing in the Rain, Musical. Academy of Performing Arts (APA) You know "the song." You love the characters. It's no less than the stage adaptation of one of the most celebrated and beloved films of all time! A zany, light-hearted romantic comedy about the early days of sound film, Filled with beautiful music, this tap-dancing extravaganza is perfect for the entire family.  Book by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, lyrics by Arthur Freed, and music by Nacio Herb Brown. General Admission $18 Adults, $13 Students and Seniors. Location: 1905 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA

March 27, 2010 Da Kooks - band  at Perqs. No cover, 21+. Fun begins at 9 p.m. Location: 117 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 960-9996. perqs.com

March 27, 2010 Tail Dragger, plus Chico and the Sapphires - bands. $5 cover. Show starts at 9 p.m.  Fitzgeralds, 19171 Magnolia St., Huntington Beach, CA. fitzgeraldshb.net

March 27, 2010  Band - at Marlin Bar. Location: 16651 Gothard St # F Huntington Beach, CA 92647 (714) 842-5587

March 27, 2010 - at Sunset Beach. Time: 7:30 p.m. 

March 27, 2010 Band - at Harpoon Harry's Sunset Beach. Time: 8 p.m.

March 27, 2010 Band at The Blue Cafe Huntington Beach, California $5, Time: 8 p.m.

March 27, 2010 Entertainment -  9:00PM  Don The Beachcomber Huntington Beach, California FREE Time: 9 p.m.

March 27, 2010  Band - at Tumbleweeds Huntington Beach, California. Time: 8 p.m. 

March 27, 2010 Band - at J. King Neptunes Lounge Sunset Beach, California Free! Time: 9:45PM

March 27, 2010 Band - at Surf City Saloon Huntington Beach, California $5 Time: 11 p.m.

March 27, 2010 Entertainment - at Octane Alley Huntington Beach, California 10.00 Time: 11 p.m.

March 27, 2010    bring their cars to the parking lot of a strip mall in Huntington Beach for show-off and sharing.  Known as the Donuts Derelicts Hot Rods their beauties include Woodies, Imports, Street Cars, and a variety of restored vehicles. Parking is available in the Ace parking lot or Adams Avenue Donut Shop with overflow parking extending to Drug Emporium lot across Adams. Time 6 a.m., over by approx. 8:30 to 9 a.m. No phone number available. Cost: Free admission.

March 27, 2010  Fun Roll - Skate, bike and get on those wheels for a morning workout with a group that's been rolling along the beach path each Saturday morning for over 5 years. Taking an approx. 16 mile round trip from Huntington Beach Pier Plaza to Newport Beach, you are welcome to pick up the trail at any point along the way.  Location: Pier Plaza (Pacific Coast Highway at Main St.), Huntington Beach, CA. Time: 10:30 a.m. Cost: Free. funroll.com

SUNDAY, MARCH 28, 2010

March 28, 2010  Proof, play.  David Auburn's PROOF introduces a troubled young woman named Catherine who has grown up in the shadow of a brilliant but mentally unstable father. As elegant as a mathematical formula, Proof is a compelling mystery, and Winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award for Best Play. Directed by Tom Amen. Read more! Time: 2 p.m. Cost: $12 general admission. Location: Mainstage Theater, Golden West College, 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Theater Info Line: 714-895-8150.  Ticket Info: 714-895-8150 x1

March 28, 2010  Singing in the Rain, Musical. Academy of Performing Arts (APA) You know "the song." You love the characters. It's no less than the stage adaptation of one of the most celebrated and beloved films of all time! A zany, light-hearted romantic comedy about the early days of sound film, Filled with beautiful music, this tap-dancing extravaganza is perfect for the entire family.  Book by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, lyrics by Arthur Freed, and music by Nacio Herb Brown. General Admission $18 Adults, $13 Students and Seniors. Location: 1905 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA

March 28, 2010 Vans Pier Classic. The Vans Pier Classic is the first West Coast stop on the ASP (Association of Surfing Professionals) North American Tour. The event will consist of the 2-star rated Men's World Qualifying Series (Vans Pro) and the 2-grade Men's Pro Junior (Ezekiel Pro Junior) events. Time: Daylight hours, ends around 4-5 p.m. Cost: Free to watch. Location: South of Huntington Beach Pier, Huntington Beach, CA. vanssurf.com

MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2010

March 8, 210 - Adult lap swim at Huntington Beach High School. Time: 6-8 a.m. Cost: $3 payable at pool. Call (714) 960-8884. Location: 1905 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA.

TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 2010

March 9, 2010 Beer Tasting Night. Try any three fine beers.  Includes pretzel bites! . Cost:$5 Tasting Charge for 5oz. pour. Location: Brewbakers, 7242 Heil Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Phone: 714-596-5506.

March 9, 2010 Surf City Nights. Outdoor Farmer's Market & Street Fair on Main Street between Orange Ave. and Pacific Coast Highway. Time: 5 to 9 p.m. Cost: Free. Location: 200 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 2010

March 10, 210 - Adult lap swim at Huntington Beach High School. Time: 6-8 a.m. Cost: $3 payable at pool. Call (714) 960-8884. Location: 1905 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA.

THURSDAY, MARCH, 11, 2010

March 11, 2010 Open Jam -  at Perqs. No cover, 21+. Fun begins at 9 p.m. Location: 117 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 960-9996. perqs.com

FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 2010

March 12, 2010 Farmer's Market and Arts & Crafts - Buy certified California grown produce and shop for hand-made one-of-a-kind jewelry such as bracelets, necklaces, rings and earrings. Rugs in the shape of surfboards, surf themed wall decor and planter boxes, household gifts, original art and body products are usually featured by vendors selling their creations at this weekly event held at Pier Plaza next to the Huntington Beach Pier. Time: Noon to 5 p.m. Cost: Free admission. Location: Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street adjacent to pier and city beach 6th Street parking lot, Huntington Beach, CA.

March 12, 2010 Northern Labour Party and Sapphire Road - bands. $5 cover. Show starts at 9 p.m.  Fitzgeralds, 19171 Magnolia St., Huntington Beach, CA. fitzgeraldshb.net

March 12, 2010 Alpha Winds Youth Bands. Time: 7 to 8 p.m.  Location: 7777 Edinger Ave., Huntington Beach, CA. bellaterra-hb.com