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JUNE 2, 2012 Huntington Beach Events

Huntington Beach Councours d' Elegance, car show. Saturday tribute to rods, customs & rats. The premiere car show of the year invites the public to view classic automobiles, listen to bands, purchase foods and buy unique items from vendors. The event is held in shaded Central Park behind the Central Library, and supports the library's children's programs. Public admission: $10 day, $15 weekend pass. Time: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Location: 7111 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA. hbconcours.org

Concert added: US Open of Bodyboarding June 1-3, 2012. Free to watch. Come out and cheer on the best international bodyboarders who converge in this 3 day mega contest! usbatour.com. June 2nd a performance after the contest by the Hip Hop Opera 4:30 pm- 5:30 pm. Also meet top athletes at the SCION tent at HB Pier 12pm-2pm

Gene Pompa & Chuck Martin, stand up comedy show - at Surf Comedy Club. Gene Pompa who has appeared on Late Night with Conan O'Brien and Comedy Central Presents, and Chuck Martin, who has appeared on the Tonight show and Ellen, bring their acts to Huntington Beach's newest, hottest comedy club in SoCal. They will make you laugh out loud! Location: Endless Food & Fun, Edinger Ave. Huntington Beach. Time: 8 p.m. Cost: $15, age 18+. Minimums apply, see website for details or call (714) 377-7671 for Reservations. surfcitycomedyclub.com

Party Jones - at Taco Surf, 6-9 p.m. No cover. Location: Taco Surf, 16821 Pacific Coast Hwy, Surfside, CA. Call: (562) 592-2290

Huntington Beach Elks Chili Cook-Off and Car Show. This fundraiser is an International Chili Society sanctioned event. Car show starts at 8 a.m. Breakfast and other food will be available - vendors and food booths. Location: HB Elks Lodge, 7711 Talbert Ave, Huntington Beach, California. chilicookoff.com

DJ - plays the tunes at Beachfront 301. Location: 301 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA.

Sequence, The Flux, bands - at Gallagher's Pub, 300 Pacific Coast Highway #113, Downtown Huntington Beach, CA. Time: 9 p.m. - 2 a.m. Call: (714) 536-2422

Have Another Monkey, band - at Tumbleweeds Saloon. 21094 S. Beach Blvd. Huntington Beach, CA. (714) 960-2776

Asthma and Allergy Screening - Free at Walmart Pharmacy, 8230 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, Ca. Time: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. acaai.org/ Unseasonably warm weather is making this early spring season difficult for millions of Americans who suffer from asthma and allergies. To help adults and children who are experiencing symptoms find out if they are at risk, Orange County-area allergists will conduct free asthma and nasal allergy screenings as a part of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology’s (ACAAI) 16th annual Nationwide Asthma Screening Program. The campaign will screen for conditions, including: - Breathing difficulties that might be asthma - Nasal allergies, often called hay fever or allergic rhinitis - Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB), breathing problems that occur during or after exercise For those already diagnosed with any of the conditions, the screening provides the chance to ensure their condition is under control. For a list of additional screening locations or to take an online Asthma and Allergy Symptom Test, visit acaai.org/nasp.

Peters Landing Local Harvest Certified Farmers Market - at 16400 Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. There are more than 60 Vendors ranging from Artists, Crafters, Jewelry, Wooden Belts, Farm Fresh Fruits, Vegetables and Other Foods. You also can hear live entertainment from Doug Miller. Enjoy a Petting Zoo and Pony Rides. There's even Free Wi-Fi. If you come to the event, be sure to find me at The Anderson Art Gallery Booth. If you have questions relating to the Venue, please call Lee Ostendorf at (562) 449-9299. Y

Huntington Harbour Yacht Club Annual Open House - Live music, games, food, drinks. Free sailing lessons, free paddle boarding, free Duffy rides. Robby Armstrong performs at 6 p.m. Location: 3821 Warner Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA. Time: 11:30 a.m. - 9 p.m. hhyc.org

June 2 Disc Golf - The public Frisbee golf course is open daily. Location: Huntington Beach Disc Golf Course, Central Park lot off Golden West Street between Talbert and Ellis. Time: Daily. Call: (714) 425-9931. Photos

June 2 Donut Derelicts car gathering with Hot Rods, Street Cars, Woodies, Imports and a variety of restored vehicles at Adams and Magnolia Ave. 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 a.m. No phone number available. Cost: Free admission.

Golden West College Swap Meet in the Golden West College parking lot includes New & Used Items, Fresh Produce, Records, Music Memorabilia, Antiques & Collectibles and much more! Cost: Free Parking and Free Admission. Time: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Call: (714) 898-7927 for 24-hour information. Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647.

June 2 Wetlands viewing -The public is invited to visit the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, a significant flyway for migrating birds. Binoculars recommended. Location: Pacific Coast Highway between Seapoint and Warner on the east side of the highway. 1.5 mile loop trail and 300 acres of protected wetlands! Pets and bicycles are not permitted on the trails. Open sunrise to dusk. Photos

June 2 Art - Windows Gallery in Huntington Beach Central Library on the first floor 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. Photo

June 2 Kids - Oka Elementary School Spring Carnival and Silent Auction, public invited. Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Location: 9800 Yorktown, Huntington Beach, CA

June 2 Surfing Competition - HB ProAm Surf Series Surfing Competition. The Huntington Beach Surf Series all amateur divisions: Boys, JRs, Mens, Super Mens, Groms, Masters, Longboard, Women. Sunday- Pro division. This event is owned and operated by world class surf champion, Jeff Deffenbaugh and his brother Barry. Time: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Location: Huntington Beach Pier, Pacific Coast Highway at Main St., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: 714-964-9976 hbsurfseries.com

June 2 Shipley Nature Center - Nature trails, 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 Photos

June 2 Skaters - Bring your roller skate, blades, inline, bikes and join skaters who meet at Pier Plaza for an easy morning of exercise. Time: Approx. 10:30 a.m. funroll.com

Newland House Museum Tour - The historic Newland House is features a museum and docent led tours from local historians who provide information about the two-story Victorian home built in 1898. Location: Newland Center at Beach Boulevard and Adams Avenue, 19820 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach CA 92648. Time: Noon to 4 p.m. Cost: $2. Call: (714) 962-5777.

June 2 Amigos de Bolsa Chica Tours - The Amigos de Bolsa Chica offers free public tours of the Bolsa Chica wetlands in Huntington Beach. Meet on the bridge at the parking lot on PCH and take a 1.5 mile guided walk at the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve. The guides will point out the common plants, animals and birds, discuss wetlands conservation, endangered species and related topics. Time: 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Location: Across from Bolsa Chica State Beach entrance. Must enter from northbound lane between Seapoint and Warner. Call: 714-840-1575 amigosdebolsachica.org

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Seal Beach - Beatles Tribute or Parkaimoon, band at Mahe Seal Beach. Location: 1400 Pacific Coast Highway, Seal Beach, CA. Call: (562) 431-3022

Seal Beach - Louie Cruz Beltran, concert - at Spaghettini. Percussionist is a charismatic entertainer who has captivated audiences with his dynamic stage presence and inventive work on congas and timbales. A wonderful vocalist as well, Louie has worked with some of the top names in music and his performances always get crowds on their feet! Cost: $30, call (800) 595-4849. Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: Spaghettini Dinner & Jazz Club, 3005 Old Ranch Parkway, Seal Beach, California.


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