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SEPTEMBER 2005 EVENTS

SEPTEMBER 2005  Events for Huntington Beach, California and surrounding area

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2005  

September 15, 2005   Oktoberfest at Old World Village. 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.

September 15, 2005  Literary -  Author Quang X. Pham will be discussing and signing copies of his book, A Sense of Duty: My Father, My American Journey. Time: 7 p.m. Location: Barnes & Noble, 7881 Edinger Avenue, #110, Huntington Beach, California 92647. Cost: Free admission. Call: (714) 897-8781.  

September 15, 2005  Plein Air Festival - Huntington Beach Plein Air Painting  Festival Painters will be out and about (painter acceptance process has ended). Visitors can watch them throughout the City of Huntington Beach. Daily September 10 -19. Free to watch. More info

September 15, 2005  Ribbon Cutting. Where: Cost Plus @ Bella Terra - at 8:45am. Location: 7777 Edinger #136, Huntington Beach, CA.  For information about the Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce call Linda: 714-536-8888.

September 15, 2005  Joint Chamber Mixer of Huntington Beach, Fountain Valley, Westminster. Hotel Huntington Beach is having a drawing to win a Stay at the Inn of the Spanish Garden in Santa Barbara www.spanishgardeninn.com. please come by and mix, and mingle. Have some appetizers and there is a 50/50 raffle, and door prizes. Time: 5 to 7 p.m. Location: Hotel Huntington Beach, 7667 Center Ave., Huntington Beach, Ca. For information about the Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce call Linda: 714-536-8888.

September 15, 2005   Swim - Lap Swim at Huntington Beach High School pool. Time: 6:30 to 8 p.m. Cost $3 or 20 -punch pass for $50. Call: (714) 960-8884. Location: 1905 Main Street. Photo 

September 15, 2005  Luncheon - Senior Luncheon includes Menu of  Freshly Baked Bread; Salads: Potato Salad, Red Cabbage & Cole Slaw; Main Entree: Bratwurst, Roast Pork & Chicken Spaetzel (German Egg Noodles)  w/ Mushroom Gravy, Hot Sauerkraut & Red Cabbage; Dessert: Apple Streusel; Drinks: Coffee & Water; *Beer & Wine available $2.00 per cup. Cost: $12 - 10 to 39 people. Lunch served: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Entertainment: German Band 11 am-1 pm with Oktoberfest Program and live M.C. 11:45 am. Have fun, participate and learn the Zillertaler March, la la la Ho, Chicken Dance, Polonaise (Conga Line), Rucki Zucki, Sing along and or dance. Location:  Old World Festival Hall, 7561 Center Avenue #49, Huntington Beach, CA 92647 Call: Cyndie or Arpeni Tel. (714) 895-8020 Fax (714) 895-6011. Photos

September 15, 2005 Children - Folktales and Crafts with Miss Barbara. Kids 5 to 9 years young are invited to join this educational and entertaining event with Surf City's very own Miss. Time: 3:30 p.m. Cost: Free admission. Call: (714) 375-5107. Location: Huntington Central Library - Huntington Beach Public Library Children's Resource Center, 7111 Talbert Ave. Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Photos

September 15, 2005   Painting Huntington Beach Plein Air Festival bring together the likes of one of our favorite artists, Milford Zornes.  This Huntington Beach event runs through September 19. Call the Huntington Beach Art Center for details on becoming involved in this event that paints the town. Location:  538 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 374-1650. Photos

September 15,  2005  Art  - Paper + Canvas Forms is an intriguing and creative exhibit at Golden West College Gallery that explores the interplay of canvas (in a generic sense) and shapes. Golden West College Fine Arts Gallery is located on the campus of Golden West (Community) College on Gothard Street. Enter on Center Avenue at the KOCE sign. Walk down the main entrance (middle of three cement paths) and the building will be on the left. Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647.   
 

September 15, 2005  Live Music - Lony Hauff plays the music and songs you remember you remember best on the finest accordion in the West. It's a bit of the Old World charm at  Rathskellar Pub and Restaurant. Location: 7561 Center Avenue. Cost: Free. Phone:  (714) 894-6612.   Photos

September 15, 2005 Fundraiser - Kiwani Literacy Fundraiser Challenge Dinner 5:30 p.m., Show 7:15 at Huntington Central Library Theater, 7111 Talbert, Huntington Beach, CA $45/person. Call: (714) 596-1026

September 15, 2005  Fundraiser  - Sunrise Senior Living of Huntington Beach at 7401 Yorktown across from City Hall is hosting an Italian Dinner with musical entertainment to raise money for the Alzheimers Association. Cost: $10/person. Time:  5 to 7 p.m. Public invited but the cut-off date for sign up is Sept. 13. Call: (714) 536-3032.

September 15, 2005  Stand Up Comedy - Doug James Comedy Night brings professional comedy acts to Huntington Beach for a show to make you laugh includes 3 professional comedians followed by live music. at Gallaghers Pub & Grill.  Time: 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Very cheep cover! 21+. Gallagher's Pub, 300 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA Call:(714) 536.2422.   Photos

September 15, 2005  Bands - The Hollowpoints plus Deep Eynde, Civet and more to be announced. Must be 21+, valid ID required. Location: 17208 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA  Call: (562) 592-2200. www.thebrigghb.com     Photos

September 15, 2005 Live Music - Robbie Armstrong acoustic music and songs. 21+, No Cover. Time: 7 to 11 p.m. Location: Harpoon Harry's Restaurant, 16821 Pacific Coast Hwy., Sunset Beach, CA 90742. Phone 562-592-5216.   Photos

September 15, 2005 Band - Jim Rice at Taco Surf. This great restaurant and bar serves delicious food in a casual, Mexican cantina atmosphere. Location: 16821 Pacific Coast Hwy, Surfside, CA. Call: (562) 592-2290. Photos

September 15, 2005 Band / Live Jazz - DW3 Jazz/ Rock Time: 8 to 11 p.m. Spaghettini Italian Grill, 3005 Old Ranch Parkway Seal Beach, California 90740 Call: 562-596-2199 or 714-960-6002. 

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2005

September 16, 2005    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.   Full Schedule

September 16, 2005  Plein Air Festival - Painters will be out and about (painter acceptance process has ended). Visitors can watch them throughout the City of Huntington Beach. Daily September 10 -19. Free to watch.

September 16, 2005  Resource Conservation Conference - will focus on strategies to conserve land in Orange County for people to enjoy as parks, recreation areas, natural places and sources of clean water ensuring livable sustainable communities for generations. Location: Hyatt Regency in Huntington Beach Call: 949-855-8822 x3356 or Flossie Horgan, horganf@aol.com 714-536-7262 

September 16, 2005   Oktoberfest at Old World Village. 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 before 9 - 10 p.m. Phone: 714-647-7107.  www.oldworld.ws  Map / Directions  

September 16, 2005   Childrens Play - Annie Warbucks from Orange County Children's Theater in cooperation with The City of Stanton. This magical sequel to Broadway’s favorite family musical begins right where Annie left off. It’s Christmas Morning, 1933, and everyone in Oliver “Daddy” Warbucks’ household is celebrating the billionaire’s adoption of Annie, an orphan who charmed her way into his heart. However, their celebration is short-lived when New York Child Welfare Commissioner Harriet Doyle arrives. The commissioner declares that New York law does not allow a single man to adopt a child. Warbucks has 60 days to find a wife and a mother for Annie, or Annie goes back to the orphanage. Directed by Kathy Busby, Musical Direction by Crystal Barron, Choreography by Tara Pitt. Refreshments available before the show and at intermission. Time: 7:30 p.m. Ticket: $10/ea. Location: Huntington Beach High School, 1901 Main Street, Huntington Beach CA. Call: (714) 502-2244.

September 16, 2005   Jazz - Dustin White and Jeff Jones Trio at Spaghettini. Time: 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. Spaghettini Italian Grill and Jazz Club, 3005 Old Ranch Parkway Seal Beach, California 90740 Call: 562-596-2199 or 714-960-6002. 

September 16, 2005  Band - Calypso Nights with a Live Calypso Band at The Club. Caribbean style menu, specialty rum drinks, killer mojioto, dance floor, outdoor seating. Location: Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort, 21100 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA. (714) 845-7873. Photos

September 16, 2005   Lecture - Friends of the Library lecture presents authors  Laura Hillman and Dora Levy Mossanen. Time: 11:30 a.m.  Cost: $15/person. Location: 7111 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach. Buy tickets at the library gift store by Sept. 13. Photo

September 16, 2005 Band - New Breed. 21+, No cover, cocktail bar. Location: 16400 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, California 92649 Call: (562) 592 3221.  Photos

September 16, 2005  Band - Stink Eye CD Release party with The Marones, Pourhabit and Sinizen, a punk rock extravaganza. The Brigg. Location: 17208 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA  Call: (562) 592-2200. www.thebrigghb.com     Photos

September 16, 2005 Band - Dave & Andrew at Taco Surf. This great restaurant and bar serves delicious food in a casual, Mexican cantina. Location: 16821 Pacific Coast Hwy, Surfside, CA. Call: (562) 592-2290. Photos

September 16, 2005 Band - Robbie Armstrong. Show begins around 10 p.m. Full bar with drinks served to 21 and older with valid ID. Cost: Free to $5, depending on band. Call: (562) 592-4878. Location: 17115 Pacific Coast Hwy (one block north of Warner) Sunset Beach, Ca 90742  Photos

September 16, 2005 DJ in the evening - Red Pearl Kitchen, 412 Walnut, Huntington Beach. Call: (714) 969-0224. Photos

September 16, 2005 Bands - The Grumps at Perqs. Must be 21 or older, valid ID required. Time: 8 PM - 1 AM. Location: 117 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 960-9996.  More info

September 16, 2005 Band - Say When Duo - at Chimayo at the Beach, 315 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA. Time: 8 p.m., Cost: Free admission. 714-374-7273.

September 16, 2005   Huntington Beach Plein Air Painting  Festival  bring together the likes of one of our favorite artists, Milford Zornes.  This Huntington Beach event runs through September 19. Call the Huntington Beach Art Center for details on becoming involved in this event that paints the town. Location:  538 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 374-1650. Photos

September 16, 2005  Live Music - Lony Hauff plays the music and songs you remember best on the finest accordion in the West. It's a bit of the Old World charm at  Rathskellar Pub and Restaurant. Location: 7561 Center Avenue. Cost: Free. Phone:  (714) 894-6612.    Map / Directions / Photos

September 16, 2005  DJ and Art Show - 18+ music includes Hip Hop, Reggae and House.  $7 minimum. Super Heros Bar & Grill, 714 Adams, Suite 101, Huntington Beach CA 92648 Time: 8:30 p.m. Call: (714) 536-1188.

September 16, 2005  The Social - For 21+ features DJs Matt, Peter G and Rod. The Social Group is Nightlife Evolved. It is a selective group of individuals with the common goal of raising standards of nightlife excellence. The Social Group targets all of Southern California's elite, bringing them some of the most upscale events. Dress code strictly enforced. VIP express entrance, Late Night Dining. Also performing is Cornelius and Shawn, the duo that performs $&B and soul classics.. Spend Wednesday evening with cool sounds of this jazz pianist. Time: 7 to 10 p.m. Location: Scorpion Steakhouse,  for 21+ at Scorpion Lounge  8082 Adams Ave. Huntington Beach, CA  Call: 714-374-9600. Photos & Info

September 16, 2005  Bands - Disclaimer (acoustic set), The Relay, Union Made and Friedns of the Friendless at The Surf City Saloon. Location: 18528 Beach Blvd. Huntington Beach, CA 92605 Call: (714) 963-7744.

September 16, 2005 Band - Vibe Tribe. 21+, Cost: No Cover. Time: 7 to 11 p.m. Location: Harpoon Harry's Restaurant, 16821 Pacific Coast Hwy., Sunset Beach, CA 90742. Phone 562-592-5216.  Photos

September 16, 2005  Music - DJs Spin House Blends at the Jet Lounge at Inka Grill. Enjoy 60's to the 2000's for the 21+ crowd. Time: 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. No cover. Location: 301 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA www.inkagrill.com   Photos

September 16, 2005   Dance - An Epic clash of Music styles Hip Hop vs. Classic remixes. Liquid ULTRA Lounge VIP Bottle Service available. Liquid Lounge offers four Bars, 13 TV’s, a pumping sound system, late night sushi restaurant, VIP Area’s and Two heated smoking patios. Doors open 8 p.m. Cost: $10. 21 and over only. Location: Liquid Lounge, 7887 Center Ave., Huntington Beach, California 92647 Call: (714) 892-0294.  www.liquidloungenightclub.com  

September 16, 2005   Band -  Sal and the Headliners at live musical entertainment at Arbor's. No cover. Arbor's Steak & Seafood is known for its fine steaks, prime-rib, chicken and an incredible dining and entertainment experience. For lighter faire, visit the cocktail lounge where live music is enjoyed along with dancing (call for updated schedule). Arbor’s serves a nightly dinner menu with Early Bird Specials from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Location: 6060 Warner Ave., Huntington Beach.  Call: (714) 842-5111.

September 16, 2005 Music - Blues with Doug MacLeod in the Celebrity Room 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.  Photos

September 16, 2005 Music - No Strings Attached in the Legends Room at Martini Blues 21+, valid ID required. Show: 8 to 11 p.m. $11 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.  Photos

September 16, 2005 Mentalist - Brandon Cross in the Back Stage Room at Martini Blues 21+, valid ID required. Show: 8:30 p.m. $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.  Photos

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2005

Saturday, September 17, 2005   Oktoberfest at Old World Village Restaurant - Get out your lederhosen and learn the Chicken Dance at Oktoberfest in Huntington Beach. The event includes a live German band, dancing and tasty German foods from bratwürst with sauerkraut and potato salad to apple strudel. Shot girls in dirndl skirts sell liqueurs and a bar sells German and import beers plus mixed drinks. Oktoberfest offers adults only nights on Saturdays. This often sells out to standing room only crowds that line up and wait for an opportunity to enter the beer hall. Come early for seating. There's also patio seating for smokers. Location: 7561 Center Avenue #49. Cost: $10. Phone: 714-647-7107. 

September 17, 2005  Plein Air Festival - Painters will be out and about (painter acceptance process has ended). Visitors can watch them throughout the City of Huntington Beach. Daily September 10 -19. Free to watch.

September 17, 2005   Saturday Car Cruisers known as the 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

September 17, 2005  Band - Angry Samoans at The Brigg. Location: 17208 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA  Call: (562) 592-2200.      Photos

September 17, 2005  Bands - Crash Cadillacs, The Last Grizzwalds, The Pendletons plus special guest at The Surf City Saloon. Location: 18528 Beach Blvd. Huntington Beach, CA 92605 Call: (714) 963-7744.

September 17, 2005   Surf Cities Horse Show - Huntington Central Park Equestrian Center Location: 18381 Golden West St., Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Cost: Public can attend and watch, no fee. Time: Begins at 8 a.m. Call: 714.848.1296 or Robin Serfass, Call: (760) 753.0431. Photos

September 17, 2005 Band - Party Jones at Taco Surf. This great restaurant and bar serves delicious food in a casual, Mexican cantina. Location: 16821 Pacific Coast Hwy, Surfside, CA. Call: (562) 592-2290. Photos
 

September 17, 2005 Surfing - National Scholastic Surfing Association NSSA 2005/2006 Southwest Conference Explorer Season competition. Contest 1 in this series is an AA rated 2-day event from September 17 to September 18. It will be held at 9th Street and Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach. It is open to (age as of 1/1/06) mens 18 and up; juniors 15 to 17 years; boys 13 to 14 years old; menehuene 12 and under; longboard all ages; masters 24 to 34 years; seniors 35 to 44; super seniors 45 and up; girls 14 and under; womens all ages. Fee: $95 one time membership. $45 pre-registration; day of registration as space permits is $60. Mail entries to NSSA, P.O Box 495, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 378-0899.

September 17, 2005  DJ - Caribbean Music at The Club. Caribbean style menu, specialty rum drinks, killer mojioto, dance floor, outdoor seating. Location: Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort, 21100 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA. (714) 845-7873. Photos

September 17, 2005 Band - Robbie Armstrong. 21+, No cover, cocktail bar. Location: 16400 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, California 92649 Call: (562) 592 3221.  Photos

September 17, 2005  Dance - Invitational Dance Concert features invited guests and choreographers who will strut their stuff in a very exciting 2 hour performance. Cost: $15/$10 for student, senior or under 12 years. Time: 8 p.m.  Theater Info Line: 714-895-8150. Phone Ticket Orders and Ticket Info: 714-895-8150 x1.  Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647. 

September 10, 2005   Band -  jazz musical entertainment at Arbor's. No cover. Arbor's Steak & Seafood is an incredible dining and entertainment experience with a small dance floor. Visit the cocktail lounge where live music is enjoyed along with dancing (call for updated schedule). Arbor’s serves a nightly dinner menu with Early Bird Specials from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Location: 6060 Warner Ave., Huntington Beach.  Call: (714) 842-5111.

September 17, 2005 DJ in the evening - Red Pearl Kitchen, 412 Walnut, Huntington Beach. Call: (714) 969-0224. Photos

September 17, 2005   Painting Huntington Beach Plein Air Painting  Festival bring together the likes of one of our favorite artists, Milford Zornes.  This Huntington Beach event runs through September 19. Call the Huntington Beach Art Center for details on becoming involved in this event that paints the town. Location:  538 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 374-1650. Photos

September 17, 2005   Jazz - Brian Hughes, guitarist at Spaghettini. Time: 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. Spaghettini Italian Grill and Jazz Club, 3005 Old Ranch Parkway Seal Beach, California 90740 Call: 562-596-2199 or 714-960-6002. 

September 17, 2005  Music - DJs Spin 80s at Inka Grill. Enjoy 60's to the 2000's for the 21+ crowd. Time: 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. No cover. Location: 301 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA    Photos
 

September 17, 2005   Surfing - Huntington Beach City Surfing Contest. This annual event which ahs been a tradition for decades includes awards for winners of competition categories.  Time: Sign up begins at 7 a.m. Location: South of the Huntington Beach Pier, Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street.  Call: (714) 536-5262.

September 17, 2005   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.  Map / Driving Directions

September 17, 2005   Children's Play - Annie Warbucks from Orange County Children's Theater in cooperation with The City of Stanton. This magical sequel to Broadway’s favorite family musical begins right where Annie left off. It’s Christmas Morning, 1933, and everyone in Oliver “Daddy” Warbucks’ household is celebrating the billionaire’s adoption of Annie, an orphan who charmed her way into his heart. However, their celebration is short-lived when New York Child Welfare Commissioner Harriet Doyle arrives. The commissioner declares that New York law does not allow a single man to adopt a child. Warbucks has 60 days to find a wife and a mother for Annie, or Annie goes back to the orphanage. Directed by Kathy Busby, Musical Direction by Crystal Barron, Choreography by Tara Pitt. Refreshments available before the show and at intermission. Time: 2:30 p.m. or   7:30 p.m. Ticket: $10.  Location: Huntington Beach High School, 1901 Main Street, Huntington Beach CA. Call: (714) 502-2244.

September 17, 2005   Roller Blading Fun Roll - Meet near the Huntington Beach Pier for a fun roller blade 16-mile round trip at an easy going pace from Huntington Beach to Newport Beach.  Time: 10:30 a.m. Cost: Free. 

September 17, 2005 Band - Dead Horse at Mother's Tavern. Location: 16701 Pacific Coast Highway, Sunset Beach, CA. Bar serves beer on tap, bottled and wine. Peanuts are free, 1 block from the beach. Call: (562) 592-2381.

September 17, 2005  Band - Todd Yagi 40th Birthday Bash featuring Mr Chubby 9:00pm-2:00am. Celebrate Todds 40th Birthday and party with the band Mr Chubby. Party starts at 9.00 pm till 2.00 am. Call: (714) 968-4523.  
 

September 17, 2005 Band - Peter Burt plays classic rock n' roll with his piano. Time: 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Location: Scorpion Steakhouse,  for 21+ at Scorpion Lounge  8082 Adams Ave. Huntington Beach, CA  Call: 714-374-9600. Photos & Info

September 17, 2005  Band  -  Traditional Irish music at Gallaghers Pub & Grill.  Time: 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Very cheep cover! 21+. Gallagher's Pub, 300 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA Call:(714) 536.2422. Photos

September 17, 2005   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

September 17, 2005 Live Jazz - Enjoy great jazz artists in an intimate lounge setting at Kikuya, a restaurant with full bar and straight ahead jazz. Time: 8:30 p.m. to Midnight. $10 minimum food or drink order applies. No cover. Location: 8052 Adams Blvd. Huntington Beach, CA 92646. Call: 714-536-6665.

September 17, 2005 New Fidelity plus special guest. Show begins around 10 p.m. Full bar with drinks served to 21 and older with valid ID. Cost: Free to $5, depending on band. Call: (562) 592-4878. Location: 17115 Pacific Coast Hwy (one block north of Warner) Sunset Beach, Ca 90742  Photos

September 17, 2005 Band - Say When Duo - at Chimayo at the Beach, 315 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA. Time: 8 p.m., Cost: Free admission. 714-374-7273.

September 17, 2005 Band - Love Hound. 21+, Cost: No Cover. Time: 7 to 11 p.m. Location: Harpoon Harry's Restaurant, 16821 Pacific Coast Hwy., Sunset Beach, CA 90742. Phone 562-592-5216.  Photos

September 17, 2005 Bands - Planet 80's at Perqs. Must be 21 or older, valid ID required. Time: 8 PM - 1 AM. Location: 117 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 960-9996   More info

September 17, 2005  Dance - WET Saturday with absolutely the best Top 40, Hip Hop and 80s. The Party sells out so early arrival is suggested. Liquid ULTRA Lounge VIP Bottle Service available. Liquid Lounge offers four Bars, 13 TV’s, a pumping sound system, VIP Area’s and Two heated smoking patios. Doors open 8 p.m. Cost: $5 before 10 p.m. $10 after 10 p.m. 21 and over only. Location: Liquid Lounge, 7887 Center Ave., Huntington Beach, California 92647 Call: (714) 892-0294.  www.liquidloungenightclub.com  Map / Directions

September 17, 2005  Live Music - Lony Hauff plays the music and songs you remember you remember best on the finest accordion in the West. It's a bit of the Old World charm at  Rathskellar Pub and Restaurant. Location: 7561 Center Avenue. Cost: Free. Phone:  (714) 894-6612.    Photos

September 17, 2005 Comedy - Headliner: Graham Elwood in the Back Stage Room at Martini Blues 21+, valid ID required. Show: 8:30 p.m. $5 cover, $10 minimum order per person. Martini Blues Supper Club for full Full Dining and Bar. Location: 5874 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 , Call: (714) 840-2129. Photos

September 17, 2005 Music - Blues with Dennis Jones Band in the Celebrity Room at Martini Blues 21+, valid ID required. Show: 8:30 p.m. $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   Call: (714) 840-2129.  Photos

September 17, 2005 Music - Blues and rock with the Undecided, Bluefish, and Let's Eat (reunion show) in the Legends Room at Martini Blues 21+, valid ID required. Show: 9 p.m. $11 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. Photos

September 17, 2005 Concert with fireworks - Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture complete with Fireworks! Pacific Symphony Orchestra concert at Verizon Amphitheatre. Doors open 7:00 PM Concert: 8 p.m. Location: 8808 Irvine Center Drive, Irvine, CA 92618. Cost: Single tickets are priced from $18 to $101, with children under age 14 half-price. Pacific Symphony ticket office at (714) 755-5799.
 

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2005

September 18, 2005     Band - Surfing band Hot Rod Trio will perform at the Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum. Time: 1 to 3 p.m. Cost: Free. Location: Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum, 412 Olive Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 960-3483. Photos / More information

September 18, 2005  Plein Air Festival - Painters will be out and about (painter acceptance process has ended). Visitors can watch them throughout the City of Huntington Beach. Daily September 10 -19. Free to watch.

September 18, 2005   Jazz - Shapes at Spaghettini. Time: 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Spaghettini Italian Grill and Jazz Club, 3005 Old Ranch Parkway Seal Beach, California 90740 Call: 562-596-2199 or 714-960-6002. 

September 18, 2005   Childrens Play - Annie Warbucks from Orange County Children's Theater in cooperation with The City of Stanton. This magical sequel to Broadway’s favorite family musical begins right where Annie left off. It’s Christmas Morning, 1933, and everyone in Oliver “Daddy” Warbucks’ household is celebrating the billionaire’s adoption of Annie, an orphan who charmed her way into his heart. However, their celebration is short-lived when New York Child Welfare Commissioner Harriet Doyle arrives. The commissioner declares that New York law does not allow a single man to adopt a child. Warbucks has 60 days to find a wife and a mother for Annie, or Annie goes back to the orphanage. Directed by Kathy Busby, Musical Direction by Crystal Barron, Choreography by Tara Pitt. Refreshments available before the show and at intermission. Time: 2:30 p.m. Ticket: $10.  Location: Huntington Beach High School, 1901 Main Street, Huntington Beach CA. Call: (714) 502-2244.

September 18, 2005   Oktoberfest at Old World Village Restaurant - Sunday afternoons are Family Days at Oktoberfest. Get out your lederhosen and learn the Chicken Dance at Oktoberfest in Huntington Beach. The event includes a live German band, dancing and tasty German foods from bratwürst with sauerkraut and potato salad to apple strudel. Moon Bounce and Children's Activities make this the family-perfect gathering for celebrations and fun.  Location: 7561 Center Avenue #49. Cost: Free  to $10. Phone: 714-647-7107.    Photos

September 18, 2005  Dachshund Races - Short legged, swift little wiener dogs race to the finish. Time: 2 p.m. Location: Old World Village. Admission: $1. Location: 7561 Center Ave., Huntington Beach, CA  (714) 895-8020. More

September 18, 2005   Painting - Huntington Beach Plein Air Painting  Festival bring together the likes of one of our favorite artists, Milford Zornes.  This Huntington Beach event runs through September 19. Call the Huntington Beach Art Center for details on becoming involved in this event that paints the town. Location:  538 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 374-1650. Photos

September 18, 2005 Surfing - National Scholastic Surfing Association NSSA 2005/2006 Southwest Conference Explorer Season competition. Contest 1 in this series is AA rated. It will be held at 9th Street and Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach. It is open to (age as of 1/1/06) mens 18 and up; juniors 15 to 17 years; boys 13 to 14 years old; menehuene 12 and under; longboard all ages; masters 24 to 34 years; seniors 35 to 44; super seniors 45 and up; girls 14 and under; womens all ages. Fee: $95 one time membership. $45 pre-registration; day of registration as space permits is $60. Mail entries to NSSA, P.O Box 495, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 378-0899.

September 18, 2005   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.  

September 18, 2005 Band - Cross Cut at Taco Surf. This great restaurant and bar serves delicious food in a casual, Mexican cantina. Location: 16821 Pacific Coast Hwy, Surfside, CA. Call: (562) 592-2290. Photos

September 18, 2005   Surf Cities Horse Show - Huntington Central Park Equestrian Center Location: 18381 Golden West St., Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Cost: Public can attend and watch, no fee. Time: Begins at 8 a.m. Call: 714.848.1296 or Robin Serfass, robinserfass@cox.net. Call: (760) 753.0431. Photos

September 18, 2005  Dachshund Races - Short legged, swift little wiener dogs race to the finish. Time: 2 p.m. Location: Old World Village. Admission: Free. Location: 7561 Center Ave., Huntington Beach, CA  (714) 895-8020. Photos

September 18, 2005 Dogs - Huntington Beach 8th Annual Walk for the Animals well-mannered dogs, on leashes, to attend. No puppies under six months. Scheduled activities include Tyson the Skateboarding Bulldog as walk mascot; Disc Dogs in Southern California; sponsor booths; vendors; silent auction and door prizes. All funds raised from the Walk help support the Orange County SPCA’s programs including cruelty prevention; veterinary care for sick and injured animals; subsidized spay/neuter, feral cat rescue; humane education in the classroom; refuge for pets of domestic violence victims; and pet-assisted therapy. Registration is $20 before September 10th, $25 on the day of the event. Kids 12 years and under, free. Teams of five or more pay $15 each if pre-registered by the 12th. Registration forms can be obtained from the Orange County SPCA (714) 596-7387; www.orangecountyspca.org. Location: Central Park East, Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92647  Call: (714) 596-7387. Photo
 

September 18, 2005   Band - Hawaiian duo and island dancer provide soothing sounds during the Sunday Brunch featured at Duke's Huntington Beach. Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cost: $18.95 / Adult, $9.95 under 12. Location: 317 Pacific Coast Highway
Huntington Beach, California 96248 Call: (714) 374-6446.  Photos

September 18, 2005  Guest appearance - Triple Frown Debut Album CD release party. Free California Roll with purchase of new CD release. Time: 5 to 9 p.m. 221 Main Street, Huntington Beach.  Call: (714) 536-3194.

September 18, 2005   Band - Say When at Pete Mallory Surf City Sunset Grille Sunday Bottomless Bloody Mary Brunch. Cost: $29/person, tax & gratuity not included. Time: 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.  Call: 714.845-4775. Location: Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa, 21500 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648.     Photos

September 18, 2005   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

September 18, 2005 Band - Jill Sharpe and A4K at Mother's Tavern. Location: 16701 Pacific Coast Highway, Sunset Beach, CA. Bar serves beer on tap, bottled and wine. Peanuts are free, 1 block from the beach. Call: (562) 592-2381.

September 18, 2005 Live Jazz - Enjoy great jazz artists in an intimate lounge setting at Kikuya, a restaurant with full bar and straight ahead jazz. Time: 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. $10 minimum food or drink order applies. No cover. Location: 8052 Adams Blvd. Huntington Beach, CA 92646. Call: 714-536-6665.

September 18, 2005 Karaoke - with Tice. Cost: No Cover. Time: 3 to 9 p.m. Location: Harpoon Harry's Restaurant, 16821 Pacific Coast Hwy., Sunset Beach, CA 90742. Phone 562-592-5216.  Photos

September 18, 2005  Dance - Club Dance to NOTHING BUT PURE ROCK for age 21 and over. Special drinks include $4 Long Islands, $4 Jack Daniels, $3 Domestic Deer, $3 Well Drinks. The Liquid Lounge was voted the hottest nightclub in Orange County for house, trance, hip hop, Pure Rock, top 40 and fun. Offering five different nights of supreme entertainment, world famous DJ’s, beautiful Liquid Staff, four Bars, 13 TV’s, a pumping sound system, late night sushi restaurant, VIP Area’s and Two heated smoking patios. Cost: No Cover. Time: 8 p.m. Location: Liquid Lounge, 7887 Center Ave., Huntington Beach, California 92647 Call: (714) 892-0294. 

September 18, 2005  Band  -  Blues Nite with hot bands from 6 to 10 p.m. Roast Beef or Turkey Dinner w/Yorkshire Pudding - $9.95 at Gallaghers Pub & Grill. Gallagher's Pub, 300 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA Call:(714) 536.2422.   Photos

September 18, 2005 Karaoke with Diva Donna in Celebrity Room at Martini Blues 21+, valid ID required. Time: 8 p.m. No cover. Martini Blues Supper Club for full Full Dining and Bar. Live Entertainment Nightly! Location: 5874 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649.  Reservations: 714-840-2129 $10 minimum order per person.  Photos

September 18, 2005 Bands - Blues - First Show: Big Harmonica Bob's Blues Party/Pro Jam in Legends Room at Martini Blues 21+, valid ID required. Time: 4 p.m. No cover. Martini Blues Supper Club for full Full Dining and Bar. Live Entertainment Nightly! Location: 5874 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 www.martiniblues.com, Reservations: 714-840-2129 $10 minimum order per person. Photos

September 18, 2005 Bands - Blues Jam w/ Dennis Herrera in the Legends Room at Martini Blues 21+, valid ID required. Time: 8 p.m. No cover. Martini Blues Supper Club for full Full Dining and Bar. Live Entertainment Nightly! Location: 5874 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 www.martiniblues.com, Reservations: 714-840-2129 $10 minimum order per person. Photos

September 18, 2005 Bands - Rock Pretzel Logic Steely Dan Revue for special Brunch Show at Martini Blues 21+, valid ID required. Time: Call. Cover: TBA. Martini Blues Supper Club for full Full Dining and Bar. Live Entertainment Nightly! Location: 5874 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 www.martiniblues.com, Reservations: 714-840-2129 $10 minimum order per person. Photos

September 18, 2005 Bands - Blues and Rock Carlos Hernandex All Star Jammers in the Legends Room at Martini Blues 21+, valid ID required. Time: 3 to 9 p.m. No Cove. Martini Blues Supper Club for full Full Dining and Bar. Live Entertainment Nightly! Location: 5874 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 www.martiniblues.com, Reservations: 714-840-2129 $10 minimum order per person. Photos

September 18, 2005 Band - Salicious Sundays with New Breed and DJ Dime at Hurricane's Bar & Grill. Time: 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. No cover.  Location: Hurricane's Bar & Grill, 200 Main Street Suite 201 Huntington Beach, Ca 92648 Call: (714) 374-0500. Party starts at 5 p.m. No cover.   Photos

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2005

September 19, 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. /  Photo 

September 19, 2005  Plein Air Festival - Huntington Beach Plein Air Painting  Festival Painters will be out and about (painter acceptance process has ended). Visitors can watch them throughout the City of Huntington Beach. Daily September 10 -19. Free to watch.

September 19, 2005  Literary -   Fiction Reading Group welcomes author Judith Ryan Hendricks for a discussion and signing of her newest book, The Baker’s Apprentice. Time: 7 p.m. Location: Barnes & Noble, 7881 Edinger Avenue, #110, Huntington Beach, California 92647. Cost: Free admission. Call: (714) 897-8781.  

September 19, 2005   Golf Tournament - Huntington Beach Kiwanis and Pacific Liberty Bank 13th Annual Tournament at Meadowlark Golf Club. Time - Registration: 10 a.m., Shotgun: Noon. Dinner and Raffle: 5 p.m. Cost - Golf only: $150, Dinner only: $25. Mail checks to Kiwanis Foundation of Huntington Beach, 19081 Huntington Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. For sponsorship call (714) 698-6453.

September 19,  2005  Art  - Paper + Canvas Forms is an intriguing and creative exhibit at Golden West College Gallery that explores the interplay of canvas (in a generic sense) and shapes. Golden West College Fine Arts Gallery is located on the campus of Golden West (Community) College on Gothard Street. Enter on Center Avenue at the KOCE sign. Walk down the main entrance (middle of three cement paths) and the building will be on the left. Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647. 

September 19, 2005   Painting Huntington Beach Plein Air Festival bring together the likes of one of our favorite artists, Milford Zornes.  This Huntington Beach event runs through September 19. Call the Huntington Beach Art Center for details on becoming involved in this event that paints the town. Location:  538 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 374-1650. Photos

September 19, 2005 DJ in the evening - Red Pearl Kitchen, 412 Walnut, Huntington Beach. Call: (714) 969-0224. Photos

September 19, 2005 Music - Blues Jam with Joey's Blues Band in 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.  Photos

September 19, 2005 Comedy - Comedy Workshop in the Back Stage Room at Martini Blues. Time: 7 p.m. 21+, valid ID required. 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.  Photos

September 19, 2005 Open Mic - Open Mic Poetry, Dance and Song at 8 p.m. in the Celebrity Room at Martini Blues 21+, valid ID required. 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. Photos

September 19, 2005  - Big Play Giveaway - 21+ a must,  plus prizes for opening kick off return for a touchdown, 2nd half kick off return for a touchdown, 1st punt return for a touchdown, first fumble return for a touchdown, 50 yards field goals, over time and many more. Rules: You must sign up for weekly cash give-aways, must be present to win, no purchase required, prizes, cash, gear, tickets and more, ultimate happy hour from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. and specials during the game and after certain plays. Free Nacho Bar and Popcorn. Starts when the football game begins. Location: Hurricane's Bar and Grill, 200 Main Street Suite 201 Huntington Beach, Ca 92648 Call: (714) 374-0500.   Photos

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2005

September 20,  2005  Art  - Paper + Canvas Forms is an intriguing and creative exhibit at Golden West College Gallery that explores the interplay of canvas (in a generic sense) and shapes. Golden West College Fine Arts Gallery is located on the campus of Golden West (Community) College on Gothard Street. Enter on Center Avenue at the KOCE sign. Walk down the main entrance (middle of three cement paths) and the building will be on the left. Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m.  Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647.   

September 20, 2005 Lunch Bunch - Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce Lunch Bunch. Where: Mario’s Mexican Restaurant at Loehman’s 5 Point Plaza. Location: (Beach and Main) 18603 Main St. Bring a lot of business cards, and fliers. Door Prizes welcome. Cost: $10/person, lunch included. Time: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Gift donations for door prizes, call Linda at (714) 536-8888.

September 20, 2005  Bar Specials  - $2 Well drinks and $2 domestic beerss at Fitzgerald's. Time:11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Location: Fitzgeralds Pub, 19171 Magnolia St., Huntington Beach, CA. 92646 Call: (714) 968-4523   

September 20, 2005  Band - Rock n' Roll and favorites played at Tumbleweeds Bar & Grill, featuring 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

September 20, 2005  Cocktail & Food Specials include $2 Well drinks, $2 Drafts and $2 Taco at J King Neptune's.Call: (562) 592-4878. Location: 17115 Pacific Coast Hwy (one block north of Warner) Sunset Beach, Ca 90742  Time: 9 p.m. - 1 a.m. Photos

September 20, 2005   Jazz - Pianist Carlos Cuevas at Spaghettini. Time: 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Spaghettini Italian Grill and Jazz Club, 3005 Old Ranch Parkway Seal Beach, California 90740 Call: 562-596-2199 or 714-960-6002. 

September 20, 2005 Band - Joe Farnsworth and Friends at Irish Mist Dart Club- Mystery, Mayhem and Darts. 21+, full bar. Starts at 8:30 p.m. Cost: $5/person. 16655 Pacific Coast Highway, Sunset Beach, CA. Call: (562) 592-4782.

September 20, 2005  Band - Open Blues Jam with Greg Wiens. Time: 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. Location: Scorpion Steakhouse,  for 21+ at Scorpion Lounge  8082 Adams Ave. Huntington Beach, CA  Call: 714-374-9600. Photos & Info

September 20, 2005  Band -  Cubenis - Grateful Dead tribute band.  Cover.  Location: Marlin Bar & Grill. 16651 Gothard Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Call: (714) 842-5587  Photos

September 20, 2005  Lecture - Out of the Mists of Obscurity: General Richard Brooke Garnett, CSA Kathy Meacham - SGVCWRT member. Civil War Roundtable of Orange County California lecture and meeting for those interested in American Civil War History.  Time: 7:30 p.m. Location:  Carrows Restaurant, 16931 Magnolia Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA More information

September 20, 2005 Karaoke with KJ Darlene in Celebrity Room at Martini Blues 21+, valid ID required. Time: 7 p.m. No cover. Martini Blues Supper Club for full Full Dining and Bar. Live Entertainment Nightly! Location: 5874 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649. www.martiniblues.com, Reservations: 714-840-2129 $10 minimum order per person.  Photos

September 20, 2005 Comedy - Stand Up Comedy Tuesday Tons of Laugh in the Legends Room at Martini Blues. 21+, valid ID required. Time: 8:30 p.m. No cover. Martini Blues Supper Club for full Full Dining and Bar. Live Entertainment Nightly! Location: 5874 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649   Reservations: 714-840-2129 $10 minimum order per person.  Photos

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2005  

September 21, 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. / Map  / Directions / Photo 

September 21, 2005   Oktoberfest at Old World Village. 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.

September 21, 2005   Kids - Super Bear and his Justice League of Furry Friends is a super duper puppet show where kids can bring a teddy bear and meet the teddy bear character. Time: 4 p.m. Cost: $5 / $3 kids. (sells out so be sure to call). Call: (714) 375-5107. Location: Huntington Central Library - C & D Room, 7111 Talbert Ave. Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Photos

September 21, 2005  Kids - Tickets go on Sale for Halloween Magic Show at Library Theater. Children will delight at this fantastic, entertaining event to be held October 19. Time: 4 or 7 p.m. performance. Cost: $5/ $3 child. Ticket sold at Children's Department of Central Library.  Call: (714) 375-5107. Location: Huntington Central Library - C & D Room, 7111 Talbert Ave. Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Photos

September 21,  2005  Art  - Paper + Canvas Forms is an intriguing and creative exhibit at Golden West College Gallery that explores the interplay of canvas (in a generic sense) and shapes. Golden West College Fine Arts Gallery is located on the campus of Golden West (Community) College on Gothard Street. Enter on Center Avenue at the KOCE sign. Walk down the main entrance (middle of three cement paths) and the building will be on the left. Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m.  Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647.   

September 21, 2005   T'ai Chi chih - Facilitated by Diana Wright, R.Sc.P., accredited T'ai Chi Chih instructor. If you like the "JOY OF MOVEMENT" of T'ai Chi Chih, come and participate in this on-going practice. Open to new and experienced students. Time: 6 p.m. Call:  (714) 596-0900.  Location: Huntington Beach Church of Religious Science, 7641 Talbert Ave., Room 205, Huntington Beach, CA 92648

September 21, 2005   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. 

September 21, 2005   Meeting - Huntington Beach Tree Society, Inc. Meeting - Central Library Conference Room, 7111 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Time: 7 p.m. Call: (714) 564-1396. www.hbtrees.org

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2005  

September 22, 2005   Oktoberfest at Old World Village. 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.