Huntington Beach, California

July 21, 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

July 21, 2005 Adventure Playground invites kids ages 6 to 12 to raft on a small pond, navigate a rope bridge, build forts and go down a mud slide. Bring a plastic bag with a change of shoes and clothes. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Location: 7111 Talbert Ave., enter from Youth Shelter path and look for water tower with sign. Cost: $2 - $3. Phone: 714-536-5486.

July 21, 2005 Movies - Edwards Charter 5 - NOW PLAYING - Batman Begins Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 20 min. (3:45), 7:20, 10:40; Bewitched Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 30 min. (4:15), 7:40, 10:20; Fantastic Four Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 3 min. (4:00), 7:00, 10:00; March of the Penguins (La Marche de L'Empereur) Rated (G) • 1 hr. 24 min. (4:40), 7:10, 9:45; War of the Worlds Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 59 min. (4:30), 7:30, 10:30. Ticket price: $6.50/matinee; $9/adult; $7/student; $6.50/senior; $6/child. Location: Edwards Charter Centre 5, 7822 Warner Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Call: 714-841-0770.

July 21, 2005 Movies at the Beach all day at Mann Pierside 6 Cinemas - NOW PLAYING: - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 46 min. (10:40 AM), (12:30), (1:20), (3:30), (4:20), 6:30, 7:20, 9:20, 10:10; Cinderella Man Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 24 min. 6:40, 9:40, Dark Water Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 40 min. (11:10 AM), (1:50), (4:30), 6:50, 9:30; Madagascar Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 20 min.(11:00 AM), (1:10), (3:50); Mr. & Mrs. Smith Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 55 min. (10:50 AM), (1:30), (4:10), 7:10, 10:00; Wedding Crashers Rated (R) • 1 hr. 59 min. (1:00), (4:00), 7:00, 9:50. Cost: $9/adult, $6.25/child, senior, $6.50/matinee before 6 p.m. Location: 300 Pacific Coast Highway, #203, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 969-3151.

July 21, 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. Photos

July 21, 2005 Karaoke - RODNEY'S Wild and Crazy Karaoke at The Surf City Saloon (TC's Bar), 18528 Beach Blvd. Huntington Beach, CA 92605 Call: (714) 963-7744.

July 21, 2005 Art - Vietnamese and American artwork at Huntington Beach Art Center celebrate the Vietnamese culture in an exhibit partially funded by a grant from the James Irvine Foundation. Time: Noon to 8 p.m. Location: 538 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 374-1650. Photos

July 21, 2005 Karoake - KARAOKE w/ KJ DIVA DONNA in the Celebrity Room. Time: 8 p.m. No cover: $10/minimum order per person. Full dining till 10PM. Location: Martini Blues Supper Club, 5874 Edinger Avenue. Call: 714-840-2129 or Toll Free at (888) 24-BLUES(25837). /

July 21, 2005 Music & Dance - Neon Nation (neonnation.net) 80's Tribute Band. Show: 8:30PM. Price: No Cover, just a $10 minimum order per person. 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). /

July 21, 2005 Comedy - ULTIMATE LAFF-DOWN VI Comedy Competition Preliminary Round with Host: Bill Word. Genre: Stand Up Comedy. Website: laffdown.com in the Legends Room. Door: 7:30PM. Show: 8:30PM. Price: $5 cover and $10 minimum order per person, 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). /

July 21, 2005 Live Music - Paul Douglas. Pete Mallory's is all about live entertainment! Friday and Saturday nights are off the hook with acoustic sounds of the newest, upcoming bands in Orange County. Jam sessions begin at 7pm sharp and end at 10pm. So come on by, grab a drink, kick back and enjoy the atmosphere. Time: 5 to 8 p.m. Location: Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa, 21500 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 698-1234 Photos

July 21, 2005 Band - Acoustic Music at Mahe. No cover. Location: 1400 Pacific Coast Highway, Seal Beach, CA 90740. Call: (562)431-3022. www.mahesb.com

July 21, 2005 Bands - Fitzgeralds Presents Live Magazine Showcase Night Bands TBA. Place: Fitzgerald's. Location: 19171 Magnolia St., Huntington Beach, CA. 92646 Call: (714) 968-4523

July 21, 2005 Live Music in Open Jam Night at Perqs. Time: 8 PM - 1 AM. Location: 117 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 960-9996.

July 21, 2005 Band - Dynamic Hip Hop with Nonpareilyx and DJ Matt at the Club Lyx. $5 cover after 8:30 p.m. No cover. Location: Hurricane's Bar & Grill, 200 Main Street Suite 201 Huntington Beach, Ca 92648 Call: (714) 374-0500. Photos

July 21, 2005 Band - The Partisans+ at The Brigg. Location: 17208 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA Call: (562) 592-2200.

July 21, 2005 Live Jazz - Enjoy great jazz artists in an intimate lounge setting at Kikuya, a restaurant with full bar and straight ahead jazz. Time: 7:30 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.

July 21, 2005 Karaoke - With Stan & Leah, Marlin Bar, at Marlin Bar. 16651 Gothard, Huntington Beach, California 92647. 21 and over welcome. Call (714) 842-5587. Photos

July 21, 2005 Dance - Liquid goes Country Western. 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 9 p.m. Cost: $5 before 10 p.m., $10 after 10 p.m. 21 and over only. No tennis shoes or baggy clothes, please! Club attire required. Location: Liquid Lounge, 7887 Center Ave., Huntington Beach, California 92647 Call: (714) 892-0294.

July 21, 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

July 21, 2005 Band - 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

July 21, 2005 Band - Ladies Night with The 80z Allstars. Time: 8:30pm-1:00am. Come revisit all the cool songs from the 80's with this great live band performing all your favorite hits. Dress up in your 80"s gear and get in for 2 bucks. All Ladies get in free before 9:00 pm. $5.00 Cover. Location: Fitzgeralds Pub, 19171 Magnolia St., Huntington Beach, CA. 92646 Call: (714) 968-4523

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July 21, 2005 Concert - Beck with special guest the Decemberists at Pacific Amphitheatre. Location, 100 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, CA. Time: 7 p.m. Cost: $39.50. Parking: $5 - 10. Call: (714) 708-1500. www.ocfair.com

July 21, 2000 Paramount's Original Laser Spectacular featuring The Music of Pink Floyd at House of Blues Anaheim,1530 S. Disneyland Dr., Anaheim, CA 92802 714.778.BLUE Price: $10. Door: 6 p.m., Show: 7 p.m. Anyone age 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult at least 18 years old with a valid state I.D. For more information please call the Box Office at 714.778.BLUE (2583). www.hob.com

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