October 6,  2006  Live Music at The Arbors, 6060 Warner, Huntington Beach, CA . Cost: Free. Call: (714) 842-5111. Photos

October 6,  2006   Band - Say When plays from 8 to 10 p.m. at 315 Pacific Coast Highway Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: 714-374-7273.

October 6, 2006  Disc Frisbee Golf  - The public is invited to get out and compete in this exciting sport that's relaxing and easy to learn, plus the price is very low!  Location: Huntington Beach Disc Golf Course, Central Park lot off Golden West Street between Talbert and Ellis.  Call: (714) 425-9931.  Photos

October 6, 2006    DJ Freestyles presents Manipulating Vibrations, an eclectic mix of tunes to enhance your dining experience.  Time: 8 p.m. to Close at Red Pearl Kitchen, 412 Walnut Ave. Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 969-0224. Photos

October 6, 2006  Music and dining - Enjoy live piano music every Friday and Saturday night at Baci Restaurant. Known for it's authentic menu and extensive wine list, Baci has become an Orange County favorite for tourists and locals alike. Location: 18748 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach CA 92648 Call: (714) 965-1194   www.bacirestaurant.com

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2006

Run - Amigos de Bolsa Chica at our 26th Annual “Running is for the Birds” 10K/5K Run and 5K Fun Walk on Saturday, October 7, 2006 at Bolsa Chica State Beach in Huntington Beach! Start time for our 10K run is 8:30am, 8:40am for our 5K run and 8:45am for our Fun Walk. Registration, $25/ $30 late registration. Call: (714) 840- 1575. www.amigosdebolsachica.org

October 7, 2006   Get out your lederhosen and learn the Chicken Dance at Oktoberfest in Huntington Beach. The event includes entertainment with German bands, dancing and tasty German foods. A variety of German and assorted beers on tap are sold as well as mixed drinks and liqueurs in shot glasses sold by "shot girls" wearing dirndl skirts. Location: 7561 Center Avenue #49, Huntington Beach, California. Doors open around 6 p.m. Cost: Free admission. Phone: 714-647-7107.

October 7, 2006    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.

October 7, 2006   Shipley Nature Center features trails, interactive touch and feel displays for youth, and wildlife such as birds, turtles and plants endemic to the region. Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost: Free, Donations accepted.  Location: Huntington Central Park West on Golden West Street between Slater Ave. and Talbert - Central Library Dr., Huntington Beach, CA (Map Location: 17732 Golden West St.) Call: (714) 842-4772. 

October 7,  2006  Live Music at The Arbors, 6060 Warner, Huntington Beach, CA . Cost: Free. Call: (714) 842-5111.  

October 7,  2006   Band - Say When plays from 8 to 10 p.m. at   315 Pacific Coast Highway Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: 714-374-7273.

October 7, 2006  Frisbee Disc Golf open daily. Huntington Beach Disc Golf Course. Location: Central Park -  Golden West St. near Talbert Ave. Cost: Under $4. Call: (714) 425-9931.   

October 7, 2006 Pumpkin Patch - Johnson Brothers Pumpkin Patch features pony rides, bounce house and tons of pumpkins. Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647. Call: (714) 891-7456.

October 7, 2006  Lobster Month at Longboard Pub. This is the season we long for. 2 Lobsters - 2 people, potatoes and corn on the cob for $22. Longboard Restaurant & Pub, 217 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA Call: (714) 960-1896 

October 7, 2006  Surf Exhibit - Surfin' - Direction of a Sport, documents the development of fins in a rare collection that not only shows the original invention, but its numerous size and shape modifications through a 71-year period  beginning in 1935. Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum Hours: 12pm (Noon) to 5pm Monday through Friday; 11am to 6pm Saturday and Sunday.  Suggested donation: $2/adult, $1/student. Location: 411 Olive St., Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: 714.960.3483.

October 7, 2006 Parish Festival, public invited. Location: St. Bonaventure Church, 16400 Springdale, Huntington Beach. Time: 7:30 pm, Cost: $10 ($12 at the door) - family $25 ($30 at the door). Call: (714) 846-3359.

October 7, 2006  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. 

October 7, 2006 Band - OCD at Perqs Nite Club. 21+, 117 Main Street, Huntington Beach. 714-960-9996. Time: 9 p.m.  

October 7, 2006 Car Wash Fundraiser for Edison High School Dance Team. Location: Chipotles,  18951 Brookhurst St., Fountain Valley. Time: 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. For dining, call Chipotle @ (714) 968-4003

October 7, 2006 Comedy- Orange County's Funniest Person Contest Semi-Finals. Time: 8:30 p.m. 21+, valid ID required. $10 Cover & $10 minimum order per person. Martini Blues Supper Club for full Full Dining and Bar. Location: 5874 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 www.martiniblues.com, Call: (714) 840-2129.  

October 7, 2006  Band - Bobbo's Birthday Bash, The Fallen Stars and special guests. Location: Marlin Bar & Grill, 16651 Gothard Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Call: (714) 842-5587.

October 7, 2006  Band - Guitar Boy. Time: 9 p.m.  21+, valid ID required. Cover & $10 minimum order per person. Martini Blues Supper Club for full Full Dining and Bar. Location: 5874 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 www.martiniblues.com, Call: (714) 840-2129.  

October 7,  2006 Live Jazz  in the Red Chair Lounge. Hyatt's Red Chair Lounge night club. The Red Chair Lounge is the perfect place to unwind, meet friends, enjoy billiards or sit by the fire and warm your heart. Their signature high back chair is complimented by warm colors, rich wood paneling and both indoor and outdoor seating. The Red Chair Lounge specializes in a wide-variety of Premium Spirits, Infused Martinis and Signature Cocktails.  Time: 8:30pm - 11:30pm. No cover. 21+. Location: 

October 7,  2006   Kelly Fitzgerald - Live music with acoustic sounds at Pete's Sunset Grille. Time: 7 to 10 p.m.   Location: 21500 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA

October 7, 2006 - Full moon gondola cruises offered from world class gondoliers. Other privately owned gondola companies and locations include Newport Beach, Naples (Long Beach), Lake Merritt in Oakland and Coronado Island at Loews Coronado Bay Resort. Location: Peter's Landing and Marina, Huntington Beach (Pacific Coast Highway near Anderson). Call: Sunset Gondolas (562) 592-3295.

October 7, 2006  Band - Angel Spin; Christopher Marshall; Ronny North. Time: 9 p.m. 21+, valid ID required. Cover & $10 minimum order per person. Martini Blues Supper Club for full Full Dining and Bar. Location: 5874 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 www.martiniblues.com, Call: (714) 840-2129.  

October 7, 2006  Class - Head, Neck and Shoulder Massage. Time: 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.  Must pre-register. Cost: $67.  Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647. Must pre-register. Call (714) 891-3991

October 7, 2006    DJ Freestyles presents Manipulating Vibrations, an eclectic mix of tunes to enhance your dining experience.  Time: 8 p.m. to Close at Red Pearl Kitchen, 412 Walnut Ave. Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 969-0224.

October 7, 2006   Donuts Derelicts share 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.

October 7, 2006  Bands - Burning Blue plus other bands.  21+, ID. No cover. Location: Surf City Saloon, 18528 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: 714-963-7744

October 7, 2006  Bands -  Skippy Big Wheel with THE INJECTORS, The Disgusters and Live Genius. $5 Cover , 21+. Place: Fitzgerald's. Location: 19171 Magnolia St., Huntington Beach, CA. 92646 Call: (714) 968-4523 www.fitzgeraldsoc.com

October 7, 2006  OC Foto presents Ounce of Self, Cheva and Level Zero. Time 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. $6 Cover. Place: Fitzgerald's. Location: 19171 Magnolia St., Huntington Beach, CA. 92646 Call: (714) 968-4523 www.fitzgeraldsoc.com

October 7, 2006  Music and dining - Enjoy live piano music every Friday and Saturday night at Baci Restaurant. Known for it's authentic menu and extensive wine list, Baci has become an Orange County favorite for tourists and locals alike. Location: 18748 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach CA 92648 Call: (714) 965-1194   www.bacirestaurant.com

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October 7, 2006  Concert - Cecilio & Kapono in San Juan Capistrano at The Coachhouse. Location: 33157 Camino Capistrano. Call: (949) 496-8930

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2006

October 8, 2006    Get out your lederhosen and learn the Chicken Dance at Oktoberfest in Huntington Beach. The event includes entertainment with German bands, dancing and tasty German foods. A variety of German and assorted beers on tap are sold as well as mixed drinks and liqueurs in shot glasses sold by "shot girls" wearing dirndl skirts. Location: 7561 Center Avenue #49, Huntington Beach, California. Doors open around 6 p.m. Cost: Free admission. Phone: 714-647-7107. 

October 8, 2006   Kinderfest - Live German Oom-Pah band directly from Germany, Dachshund Races, Dance Group Performances, Diamond Sisters Contortionist, BBQ Bratwurst, Chicken, Hamburgers, Pretzels, Apple Strudel & More. Meet Dodo the Chicken and learn more about the Chicken Dance. Jump in the Moon Bunce, Play Carnival Games, Pace Painting and old-fashioned fun. Time 2 to 7:30 p.m. Admission: $5/adult, Kids 12 & under free. Location: 7561 Center Avenue #49, Huntington Beach, California. Doors open around 6 p.m. Cost: Free admission. Phone: 714-647-7107. 

October 8, 2006  Dachshund Races The swift little 4-legged critters that look like German sausages run for fun. The madness and laughter begins at 3 p.m. Information Location: 7561 Center Avenue #49, Huntington Beach, California.   Phone:  (714) 898-5111. 

October 8, 2006   Surf Music Concert - “Art of Surf Drumming” Dvd release party…Dvd produced by Bob Colwell contains live footage from HBISM show 8/21/05 on sale for a limited time exclusively in the gift shop. Stroll through the museum (small fee charged) before or after the concert to view the exhibits and buy surf souvenirs. Location:  411 Olive, Huntington Beach, CA. Cost: Free. Time: 1 to 3 p.m. Call: (714) 960-3483.

October 8, 2006  Art Exhibit - Anderson 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 10 p.m. Location: 16812 Pacific Coast Highway (next to Captain Jack's Restaurant). Call: (562) 592-4393.   

October 8, 2006  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.  

October 8, 2006  Surf Exhibit - Surfin' - Direction of a Sport, documents the development of fins in a rare collection that not only shows the original invention, but its numerous size and shape modifications through a 71-year period  beginning in 1935. Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum Hours: 12pm (Noon) to 5pm Monday through Friday; 11am to 6pm Saturday and Sunday.  Suggested donation: $2/adult, $1/student. Location: 411 Olive St., Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: 714.960.3483.  

October 8, 2006  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.   

October 8, 2006 NFL - Watch the games with a crowd that appreciates hooting and shouts of enthusiasm. Location: Marlin Bar & Grill, 16651 Gothard Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Call: (714) 842-5587.

October 8, 2006  Disc Frisbee Golf  - The public is invited to get out and compete in this exciting sport that's relaxing and easy to learn, plus the price is very low!  Location: Huntington Beach Disc Golf Course, Central Park lot off Golden West Street between Talbert and Ellis.  Call: (714) 425-9931. 

October 8 , 2006  Sports Competition -  Sprint Race: The 800 yard swim takes place at Huntington Beach State Park located at Pacific Coast Highway and Brookhurst. It is an ocean swim. The 12 mile bike course runs along the Santa Ana River bike path. The 5k run goes along the beach trail. Start Times: 7:00 am. The courses: Super Sprint distances are 1/4 mile swim, 6 mile bike, 1.5 mile run. Divisions (You may race in one division only) Age Group: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+; Weight Division: Clydesdale (men 200 lbs and over) and Athena (women 145 lbs and over); Relay Team: Male, Female and Coed; Elite: Any triathlete who considers him or herself to be an elite athlete. You must register under the full price Sprint race. Elites may race in the sprint race only. Entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable (from person to person, year to year or from this race to another race). No exceptions. Sprint: $90 until September 15, $105 after ; Super Sprint $70  /$85. Collegiate (Sprint race) $65 /$80; Collegiate (Super Sprint race) $45 /$60. High School (Sprint race) $55 /$70; High School (Super Sprint race), $35 /$50. Relay Team (Sprint only) $180 /$195. Awards will go three deep in each age category and special division. There is no prize money. Each participant will receive a 100% cotton commemorative race t-shirt, swim cap, race goody bag, and post-race food and beverage. Wetsuits are allowed and they are optional for participants. Water temperature is in the mid 60's. Helmets are required on the bike. No snorkels or fins in the swim. You may use a mountain bike or a road bike. No Ipods or music devices allowed during race. Pacific Sports LLC, 1500. S. Sunkist Street, Ste E, Anaheim  CA  92806, Call: 714.978.1528 phone 714.978.1505 fax. HBT@PacificSportsLLC.com,

October 8, 2006  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.

October 8, 2006 - Full moon gondola cruises offered from world class gondoliers. Other privately owned gondola companies and locations include Newport Beach, Naples (Long Beach), Lake Merritt in Oakland and Coronado Island at Loews Coronado Bay Resort. Location: Peter's Landing and Marina, Huntington Beach (Pacific Coast Highway near Anderson). Call: Sunset Gondolas (562) 592-3295. 

October 8, 2006  Band - The Blues Buffet. Time: 5 p.m.  21+, valid ID required. Cover & $10 minimum order per person. Martini Blues Supper Club for full Full Dining and Bar. Location: 5874 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 www.martiniblues.com, Call: (714) 840-2129.

October 8,  2006 Karaoke. Time: 8 p.m. 21+, valid ID required. Cover & $10 minimum order per person. Martini Blues Supper Club for full Full Dining and Bar. Location: 5874 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 www.martiniblues.com, Call: (714) 840-2129.  

October 8, 2006 Live Music - Say When Duo. Pete Mallory's at the Hyatt hotel is all about live entertainment!  Say When at Pete Mallory Sunset Grille Sunday Bottomless Bloody Mary Brunch is a Surf City favorite. Join Pete and his crew every Sunday for Pete's Bottomless Bloody Mary Brunch! Pete features a coastal fusion of all you can eat grub along with all you can drink Bloody Mary's that YOU build at your own table. Live entertainment by "Say When" sets the mood for kicking back, drinking, eating and enjoying the ocean view! JUST GO BOTTOMLESS! Pete has put together all of his favorite recipes from his many surf destinations, that have included (but may not be served when you go, call to obtain the current menu) Peel n' Eat Shrimp, Bay Scallop Ceviche, Beer Can Chicken, Omelete and Waffle stations, Lots of Great Desserts, Famous Bottomless Bloody Mary's, Live Beach Band. Time: 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

October 8, 2006  Band - New Breed, DJ Shy, plus NFL Ticket Football, doors open at 8 a.m.  Must be 21+ with Valid ID. No cover. Hurricanes Bar & Grill. Location: 200 Main Street Suite 201 Huntington Beach, Ca 92648 Call: (714) 374-0500.  

October 8, 2006 Parish Festival, public invited. Location: St. Bonvaventure Church, 16400 Springdale, Huntington Beach. Time: 7:30 pm, Cost: $10 ($12 at the door) - family $25 ($30 at the door). Call: (714) 846-3359.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2006

October 9, 2006  Kids - Pajamarama with Miss Susannah. Evening story time features a great new book for children and toddlers to absorb! Time: 7 p.m. Location: Barnes & Noble, 7881 Edinger Avenue, #110, Huntington Beach, California 92647. Cost: Free admission. Call: (714) 897-8781.

October 9, 2006  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.   

October 9, 2006  Surf Exhibit - Surfin' - Direction of a Sport, documents the development of fins in a rare collection that not only shows the original invention, but its numerous size and shape modifications through a 71-year period  beginning in 1935. Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum Hours: 12pm (Noon) to 5pm Monday through Friday; 11am to 6pm Saturday and Sunday.  Suggested donation: $2/adult, $1/student. Location: 411 Olive St., Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: 714.960.3483.  

October 9, 2006   Shipley Nature Center features trails, interactive touch and feel displays for youth, and wildlife such as birds, turtles and plants endemic to the region. Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost: Free, Donations accepted.  Location: Huntington Central Park West on Golden West Street between Slater Ave. and Talbert - Central Library Dr., Huntington Beach, CA (Map Location: 17732 Golden West St.) Call: (714) 842-4772.   

October 9, 2006  Disc Frisbee Golf  - The public is invited to get out and compete in this exciting sport that's relaxing and easy to learn, plus the price is very low!  Location: Huntington Beach Disc Golf Course, Central Park lot off Golden West Street between Talbert and Ellis.  Call: (714) 425-9931. 

October 9, 2006 NFL - Baltimore vs. Denver  in the perfect bar setting with sandwiches and ice cold drinks. Location: Marlin Bar & Grill, 16651 Gothard Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Call: (714) 842-5587. 

October 9, 2006 Pumpkin Patch - Johnson Brothers Pumpkin Patch features pony rides, bounce house and tons of pumpkins. Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647. Call: (714) 891-7456.

October 9, 2006  Lobster Month at Longboard Pub. This is the season we long for. 2 Lobsters - 2 people, potatoes and corn on the cob for $22. Longboard Restaurant & Pub, 217 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA Call: (714) 960-1896 

October 9, 2006    DJ Shy at Hurricanes. Must be 21+ with Valid ID All shows start at 9:00p! No cover. Hurricanes Bar & Grill. Location: 200 Main Street Suite 201 Huntington Beach, Ca 92648 Call: (714) 374-0500.

October 9, 2006  Art- Faculty Exhibition Opening Reception - 40th anniversary exhibition of art created by talented Golden West College faculty members.  Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call: (714) 892-7711. Cost: Free. Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647.

October 9, 2005   Swim - Lap Swim at Huntington Beach High School pool. Time: 6 to 8 a.m. Cost $3 or 20 -punch pass for $50. Call: (714) 960-8884. Location: 1905 Main Street.  

October 9, 2006  Karaoke-  with Stan at Tumbleweeds. Tumbleweeds Bar & Grill, features the best food, fun and music from rock to blues. Begins after 8 p.m. Food served until Midnight every night. Location: 21094 S. Beach Boulevard, Huntington Beach, CA, Call: (714) 960-2776. www.tumbleweedshb.com

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2006

October 10, 2006  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.   

October 10, 2006  Art- Faculty Exhibition - Curator Donna Sandrock welcomes the public to view a special 40th anniversary exhibition of art created by talented Golden West College faculty members. If you've not visited the Golden West College Gallery, you'll be impressed by the quality of work. This is well worth seeing! 

October 10, 2006   Comedy - Tuesday Tons Of Fun (Comedy/Stand up), at Martini Blues, Often held in the Legends Room, 8:30 p.m. Tue. No cover/$10 minimum. Website: killerkomedy.com. Age: 21, valid ID required. Location: Martini Blues Supper Club, 5874 Edinger Avenue. Call: 714-840-2129 or Toll Free at (888)24-BLUES(25837).

October 10, 2006  Entertainment -  OC's hottest promotion company, Pink Taco, has partnered with DJ Dime and Hurricanes Bar & Grill to bring Surf City California the sounds of Always Double Dippin (aka ADD). This live show has attracted record crowds and some Hollywood celebs. No cover, Happy Hour from 10pm-12:30am and other specials. 21+ a must! Hurricanes Bar & Grill. Location: 200 Main Street Suite 201 Huntington Beach, Ca 92648 Call: (714) 374-0500.

October 10, 2006 Band - The Southern California Grateful Dead tribute band, Cubensis, is not to be missed. Deadheads invited. Location: Marlin Bar & Grill, 16651 Gothard Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Call: (714) 842-5587.  

October 10, 2006  Karaoke - Open mic. Time: 8 p.m. No cover: $10/minimum order per person. Full dining till 10 p.m. Location: Martini Blues Supper Club, 5874 Edinger Avenue. Call: 714-840-2129 or Toll Free at (888)24-BLUES(25837). 

October 10, 2006  Karaoke - Dano Show - Rising Star Entertainment brings you great karaoke at Killarney's 209 Main St.  Killarney, an Irish restaurant and pub with beers on tap and a warm and friendly fireplace invites 21 and older to sing. Location:  209 Main Street, Huntington Beach, California 92648. Time 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Cost: No cover. Call: (714) 536-7887.    

October 10, 2006  Crab Race at Crabby Kenny's Boat House. $10 entry fee to race your choice of crab against the fleet. This event is a fundraiser. If you've never seen crab racing, you are in for a special treat. The critters are set on a little yellow floor mat for better viewing. Pitted against each other and under the clock, you'll be amazed how fast a crab can run. Crabby Patties and  Miller Plastic bottles are sold to this 21+ only event crowd. Crabby Kenny's, 200 Main, Huntington Beach. Call: (714) 969-5433. 

October 10, 2006   Shipley Nature Center features trails, interactive touch and feel displays for youth, and wildlife such as birds, turtles and plants endemic to the region. Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost: Free, Donations accepted.  Location: Huntington Central Park West on Golden West Street between Slater Ave. and Talbert - Central Library Dr., Huntington Beach, CA (Map Location: 17732 Golden West St.) Call: (714) 842-4772. 

October 10, 2006  Frisbee Disc Golf open daily. Huntington Beach Disc Golf Course. Location: Central Park -  Golden West St. near Talbert Ave. Cost: Under $4. Call: (714) 425-9931.   

October 10, 2006 Pumpkin Patch - Johnson Brothers Pumpkin Patch features pony rides, bounce house and tons of pumpkins. Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647. Call: (714) 891-7456.

October 10, 2006  Lobster Month at Longboard Pub. This is the season we long for. 2 Lobsters - 2 people, potatoes and corn on the cob for $22. Longboard Restaurant & Pub, 217 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA Call: (714) 960-1896 

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2006

October 11, 2006 Get out your lederhosen and learn the Chicken Dance at Oktoberfest in Huntington Beach. The event includes entertainment with German bands, dancing and tasty German foods. A variety of German and assorted beers on tap are sold as well as mixed drinks and liqueurs in shot glasses sold by "shot girls" wearing dirndl skirts. Location: 7561 Center Avenue #49, Huntington Beach, California. Doors open around 6 p.m. Cost: Free admission. Phone: 714-647-7107.

October 11, 2006  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. 

October 11, 2006  Art- Faculty Exhibition - Curator Donna Sandrock welcomes the public to view a special 40th anniversary exhibition of art created by talented Golden West College faculty members. If you've not visited the Golden West College Gallery, you'll be impressed by the quality of work. This is well worth seeing!   Time: 5 to 8 p.m. Call: (714) 892-7711.  Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647.

October 11, 2006  Surf Exhibit - Surfin' - Direction of a Sport, documents the development of fins in a rare collection that not only shows the original invention, but its numerous size and shape modifications through a 71-year period  beginning in 1935. Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum Hours: 12pm (Noon) to 5pm Monday through Friday; 11am to 6pm Saturday and Sunday.  Suggested donation: $2/adult, $1/student. Location: 411 Olive St., Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: 714.960.3483. 

October 11, 2006   Shipley Nature Center features trails, interactive touch and feel displays for youth, and wildlife such as birds, turtles and plants endemic to the region. Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost: Free, Donations accepted.  Location: Huntington Central Park West on Golden West Street between Slater Ave. and Talbert - Central Library Dr., Huntington Beach, CA (Map Location: 17732 Golden West St.) Call: (714) 842-4772.   

October 11, 2006   Hump Day Funnies (Comedy/Stand up), at Martini Blues, Back Stage Room, 8:30 p.m.,  No cover/$10 minimum. Age: 21, valid ID required. Location: Martini Blues Supper Club, 5874 Edinger Avenue. Call: 714-840-2129 or Toll Free at (888)24-BLUES(25837).  

October 11, 2006  Joey Blues Jam - Blues Jam with Joey's Blues Band in the Legends Room at Martini Blues 21+, valid ID required. Show: 8 p.m. No cover, $10 minimum order per person. Martini Blues Supper Club for full Full Dining and Bar. Location: 5874 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 www.martiniblues.com, Call: (714) 840-2129.  

October 11, 2006  Live Music at Martini Blues 21+, valid ID required. Show: 8:30 p.m. No cover, $10 minimum order per person. Martini Blues Supper Club for full Full Dining and Bar. Location: 5874 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 www.martiniblues.com, Call: (714) 840-2129.

October 11, 2005   Swim - Lap Swim at Huntington Beach High School pool. Time: 6 to 8 a.m. Cost $3 or 20 -punch pass for $50. Call: (714) 960-8884. Location: 1905 Main Street.  

October 11, 2006  Bingo -   Door opens at 10 a.m. Early bird 11 a.m. Regular 11:30 a.m. Free coffee, tea, and popcorn. Food and soft drinks available for purchase. Location: 7711 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, California Call: (714) 848-9440. hbelks.com

October 11, 2006   Disc Frisbee Golf Weekly Amateur League Play - The public is invited to get out and compete in this exciting sport that's relaxing and easy to learn. In weekly league play, competitors are assigned a handicap. Location: Huntington Beach Disc Golf Course, Central Park lot off Golden West Street between Talbert and Ellis. Time: 3 p.m. Call for pricing and sign up: (714) 425-9931.   

October 11, 2006 Karaoke -  at Perqs Nite Club. 21+, 117 Main Street, Huntington Beach. 714-960-9996

October 11, 2006  Karaoke - with Kristel's Karaoke at The Arbors, 6060 Warner, Huntington Beach, CA . Cost: Free. Call: (714) 842-5111.

October 11, 2006  Kids - Toddler Storytime. Stories are geared toward children ages 3 - 5 and everyone is welcome. Time: 10:30 a.m. Location: Barnes & Noble, 7881 Edinger Avenue, #110, Huntington Beach, California 92647. Cost: Free admission. Call: (714) 897-8781.

October 11, 2006 Pumpkin Patch - Johnson Brothers Pumpkin Patch features pony rides, bounce house and tons of pumpkins. Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647. Call: (714) 891-7456.

October 11, 2006  Lobster Month at Longboard Pub. This is the season we long for. 2 Lobsters - 2 people, potatoes and corn on the cob for $22. Longboard Restaurant & Pub, 217 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA Call: (714) 960-1896 

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2006

October 12, 2006  Art- Faculty Exhibition Opening Reception - 40th anniversary exhibition of art created by talented Golden West College faculty members.   Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call: (714) 892-7711. Cost: Free. Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647.

October 12, 2006  Surf Exhibit - Surfin' - Direction of a Sport, documents the development of fins in a rare collection that not only shows the original invention, but its numerous size and shape modifications through a 71-year period  beginning in 1935. Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum Hours: 12pm (Noon) to 5pm Monday through Friday; 11am to 6pm Saturday and Sunday.  Suggested donation: $2/adult, $1/student. Location: 411 Olive St., Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: 714.960.3483. 

October 12, 2006  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. 

October 12, 2006  The Abyss - Metal Night is the Only Metal Night in Orange County. DJ Digital Vampire playing pure rock from all decades. Free pool, contest giveaways, wicked metal CDs. Drink specials 9 to 1:30 a.m. Drink specials.  21+, ID. No cover. Location: Surf City Saloon, 18528 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: 714-963-7744

October 12, 2006   Shipley Nature Center features trails, interactive touch and feel displays for youth, and wildlife such as birds, turtles and plants endemic to the region. Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost: Free, Donations accepted.  Location: Huntington Central Park West on Golden West Street between Slater Ave. and Talbert - Central Library Dr., Huntington Beach, CA (Map Location: 17732 Golden West St.) Call: (714) 842-4772. 

October 12, 2006  Disc Frisbee Golf  - The public is invited to get out and compete in this exciting sport that's relaxing and easy to learn, plus the price is very low!  Location: Huntington Beach Disc Golf Course, Central Park lot off Golden West Street between Talbert and Ellis.  Call: (714) 425-9931

October 12, 2006  Karaoke - with Stan & Leah. Location: Marlin Bar & Grill, 16651 Gothard Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Call: (714) 842-5587.

October 12,  2006  Live Music at The Arbors, 6060 Warner, Huntington Beach, CA . Cost: Free. Call: (714) 842-5111.  

October 127, 2006 Pumpkin Patch - Johnson Brothers Pumpkin Patch features pony rides, bounce house and tons of pumpkins. Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647. Call: (714) 891-7456.

October 12, 2006  Lobster Month at Longboard Pub. This is the season we long for. 2 Lobsters - 2 people, potatoes and corn on the cob for $22. Longboard Restaurant & Pub, 217 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA Call: (714) 960-1896 

October 12, 2006  The Abyss - Metal Night is the Only Metal Night in Orange County. DJ Digital Vampire playing pure rock from all decades. Free pool, contest giveaways, wicked metal CDs. Drink specials 9 to 1:30 a.m. Drink specials.  21+, ID. No cover. Location: Surf City Saloon, 18528 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: 714-963-7744

October 12, 2006  Comedy -  Ultimate Laff Down Finals at Martini Blues, Often held in the Legends Room, 8:30 p.m.  $10 minimum. laffdown.com. Age: 21, valid ID required. Location: Martini Blues Supper Club, 5874 Edinger Avenue. Call: 714-840-2129 or Toll Free at (888)24-BLUES(25837)

October 12, 2006 Comedy at Gallaghers. - 9pm. 3 pro comedians...$3! Door charge for comedy show only. Come in free for Karaoke at 11pm! 21 plus, ID. Gallagher's Pub and Grill, 300 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA Call: (714) 536-2422.  

October 12, 2006  Krazy Karaoke -  Time: 8 p.m. No cover: $10/minimum order per person. Full dining till 10 p.m. Location: Martini Blues Supper Club, 5874 Edinger Avenue. Call: 714-840-2129 or Toll Free at (888)24-BLUES(25837).

October 12, 2006  Music -  Acoustic live music begins at 8 p.m. at King Neptunes. J. King Neptune's is a restaurant with an intimate club atmosphere. The cocktails are served by some of the best bartenders in the nation (one is a cocktail competition winner).  21+. Location: 17115 Pacific Coast Hwy, Sunset Beach, CA 90742. Call: Call: 562-592-4878.   

October 12, 2006  Band  -  Beatles Tribute at Martini Blues, Time: 8 p.m. Cover: Call for price.  $10 minimum. Age: 21, valid ID required. Location: Martini Blues Supper Club, 5874 Edinger Avenue. Call: 714-840-2129 or Toll Free at (888)24-BLUES(25837).  

October 12, 2006  Get out your lederhosen and learn the Chicken Dance at Oktoberfest in Huntington Beach. The event includes entertainment with German bands, dancing and tasty German foods. A variety of German and assorted beers on tap are sold as well as mixed drinks and liqueurs in shot glasses sold by "shot girls" wearing dirndl skirts. Location: 7561 Center Avenue #49, Huntington Beach, California. Doors open around 6 p.m. Cost: Free admission. Phone: 714-647-7107.  

October 12, 2006 Jam sessions - Open jams at Perqs Nite Club. 21+, 117 Main Street, Huntington Beach. 714-960-9996.  

October 12, 2006    DJ Calm soundscapes from DJ Jubal.  DJ Jubal presents Calm to enhance your dining experience by providing lush soundscapes spun live. DJ Jubal spins a backdrop of modern lounge & world groove as you chillout and unwind before hitting that mid-week hump.  Time:  7pm to Close at Red Pearl Kitchen, 412 Walnut Ave. Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 969-0224.

Community Clubs and Organizations

October 12, 2006  Rotary Club of Huntington Beach meets from 12:10 pm - 1:30 pm at Meadowlark Golf Course, 16782 Graham Street, Huntington Beach, CA. Call for information about attending and joining: (714) 846-1364.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2006

October 13, 2006 Get out your lederhosen and learn the Chicken Dance at Oktoberfest in Huntington Beach. The event includes entertainment with German bands, dancing and tasty German foods. A variety of German and assorted beers on tap are sold as well as mixed drinks and liqueurs in shot glasses sold by "shot girls" wearing dirndl skirts. Location: 7561 Center Avenue #49, Huntington Beach, California. Doors open around 6 p.m. Cost: Free admission. Phone: 714-647-7107. 

October 13, 2006    Farmer's Market and Art A-Faire Held weekly on Friday  from Noon to Dusk (approx. 5 p.m.) Held most Fridays at the outdoor Pier Plaza next to the Huntington Beach Pier, a certified Farmer's Market sells the finest California grown fruits and vegetables, breads, nuts, flowers and perishables. The Art Fair held in conjunction with the Farmer's Market features over 50 vendors selling unique, hand made gifts and crafts. Call: (714) 536-2213 or (714) 846-5509. Location: Pier Plaza at Pacific Coast Highway and Main Street. 

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2006

October 14, 2006  Donuts Derelicts share 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.

October 14, 2006 ISA World Surfing Games 2006 will be held in Huntington Beach, California, USA, October 14 - 22, 2006. The ISA World Surfing Games 2006, hosted by Surfing America will be the 21st edition of the biennial contest that determines the world's top surfing nations and awards individual surfing titles and medals in the categories of shortboard surfing (men and women), bodyboard (men and women) and longboard. The tradition started in 1964 at Manly Beach in Sydney, Australia, where surfers from around the world representing their home nation competed for men and women's surfing titles. Location: South Side of Huntington Beach Pier near Pacific Coast Highway & Main Street, Huntington Beach, California. Time: Daily, daylight hours.  

October 14, 2006  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.

October 14, 2006  Surf Exhibit - Surfin' - Direction of a Sport, documents the development of fins in a rare collection that not only shows the original invention, but its numerous size and shape modifications through a 71-year period  beginning in 1935. Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum Hours: 12pm (Noon) to 5pm Monday through Friday; 11am to 6pm Saturday and Sunday.  Suggested donation: $2/adult, $1/student. Location: 411 Olive St., Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: 714.960.3483.  

October 14, 2006  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. 

October 14,  2006   Mark Castrillon - Live music with acoustic sounds at Pete's Sunset Grille. Time: 7 to 10 p.m. 

October 14, 2006   Shipley Nature Center features trails, interactive touch and feel displays for youth, and wildlife such as birds, turtles and plants endemic to the region. Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost: Free, Donations accepted.  Location: Huntington Central Park West on Golden West Street between Slater Ave. and Talbert - Central Library Dr., Huntington Beach, CA (Map Location: 17732 Golden West St.) Call: (714) 842-4772.   

October 14, 2006  Disc Frisbee Golf  - The public is invited to get out and compete in this exciting sport that's relaxing and easy to learn, plus the price is very low!  Location: Huntington Beach Disc Golf Course, Central Park lot off Golden West Street between Talbert and Ellis.  Call: (714) 425-9931.   

October 14, 2006 Live Music  - The Rare Form Band Quintet features Greg Alvarado, Sax; Paul Smith, Electric Guitar
Alex Garcia, Keyboards; Dave Kriener, Bass/Guitar; Eric Garcia, Drums. Cavallino Ristorante, 8052 Adams Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92646. Call (714) 536-6665

October 14, 2006  Art Exhibit - Anderson 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 10 p.m. Location: 16812 Pacific Coast Highway (next to Captain Jack's Restaurant). Call: (562) 592-4393. 

October 14, 2006  Art Exhibit - MANufactured is a contemporary art exhibit featuring Cathy Breslaw, Amy Caterina, Maureen Shields and Tomoko Suzuki. Plastic, fiber and fabric are manufactured products that make for interesting creations when a group of creative artists paint and sculpt. Location: Huntington Beach Art Center. Cost: Free. Location: 538 Main Street, Huntington Beach, California 92648  Call: (714) 374-1650.

October 14, 2006  Roller Blading Fun Roll - Join the group of roller bladers who meet near the Huntington Beach Pier for a fun roller blade 16-mile round trip at an easy going pace (all levels and ages, plus bicycles welcome) from Huntington Beach to Newport Beach.  Time: 10:30 a.m. Cost: Free. Just show up!  www.funroll.com   

October 14, 2006  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. Photos

Ocotober 14, 2006 Band - Party Jones at Perqs Nite Club. 21+, 117 Main Street, Huntington Beach. 714-960-9996. Time: 9 p.m.

October 14, 2006  Bands -  Mixbag, The Vooms, Depression Party. Marlen with DJ LXBoogie (groove77.com). Location: Marlin Bar & Grill, 16651 Gothard Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Call: (714) 842-5587.

October 14, 2006    DJ Freestyles presents Manipulating Vibrations, an eclectic mix of tunes to enhance your dining experience.  Time: 8 p.m. to Close at Red Pearl Kitchen, 412 Walnut Ave. Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 969-0224.

October 14, 2006 Comedy - Orange County Funniest Person Contest Finals. Time: 8:30 p.m. 21+, valid ID required. $20 Cover & $10 minimum order per person. Martini Blues Supper Club for full Full Dining and Bar. Location: 5874 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 www.martiniblues.com, Call: (714) 840-2129.  

October 14, 2006  Band - Myron Barnett. Time: 9 p.m.  21+, valid ID required. Cover & $10 minimum order per person. Martini Blues Supper Club for full Full Dining and Bar. Location: 5874 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 www.martiniblues.com, Call: (714) 840-2129.  

October 14, 2006  Music and dining - Enjoy live piano music every Friday and Saturday night at Baci Restaurant. Known for it's authentic menu and extensive wine list, Baci has become an Orange County favorite for tourists and locals alike. Location: 18748 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach CA 92648 Call: (714) 965-1194 

October 14, 2006  Tour -  Take a tour of the Shipley Nature Center. Trained docents provide renovation information, answer questions, and lead tours. You are free to wander the trails, view renovation progress, and spot birds, turtles and other wildlife. Note that the gates are closed for inclement weather, and the Nature Center may be closed for major holiday weekends and the fifth Saturday in some months. Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost: Donations accepted.  Location: Huntington Central Park West on Golden West Street between Slater Ave. and Talbert - Central Library Dr., Huntington Beach, CA (Map Location: 17732 Golden West St.) Call: (714) 842-4772.   

October 14,  2006 Live Jazz  in the Red Chair Lounge. Hyatt's Red Chair Lounge night club. The Red Chair Lounge is the perfect place to unwind, meet friends, enjoy billiards or sit by the fire and warm your heart. Their signature high back chair is complimented by warm colors, rich wood paneling and both indoor and outdoor seating. The Red Chair Lounge specializes in a wide-variety of Premium Spirits, Infused Martinis and Signature Cocktails.  Time: 8:30pm - 11:30pm. No cover. 21+. 

October 14, 2006  Band - OC Foto Presents. Place: Fitzgerald's. Location: 19171 Magnolia St., Huntington Beach, CA. 92646 Call: (714) 968-4523 

October 14, 2006    Get out your lederhosen and learn the Chicken Dance at Oktoberfest in Huntington Beach. The event includes entertainment with German bands, dancing and tasty German foods. A variety of German and assorted beers on tap are sold as well as mixed drinks and liqueurs in shot glasses sold by "shot girls" wearing dirndl skirts. Location: 7561 Center Avenue #49, Huntington Beach, California. Doors open around 6 p.m. Cost: Free admission. Phone: 714-647-7107.  

October 14, 2006  Cooking Halloween - Parent and child class includes hands on baking and recipes that include breadstick mummies, chocolate ghost cups, Halloween popcorn balls and a main dish. Time: 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Cost: $31. Location: City Gym,  1600 Palm Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92646. Call: (714) 960-8884. Class fills up quickly! Must pre-register. You can register at City Gym beginning Sept. 5, 2006.

October 14, 2006  Class - Introduction to Chair Massage. Time: 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.  Must pre-register. Cost: $67.    Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647. Call (714) 891-3991