Huntington Beach, California

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2006

December 12, 2006 Movies:

Pierside Surf City 6 Cinemas - Location: 300 Pacific Coast Highway, #203, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 969-3151.

Apocalypto
Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 18 min.
(4:45), 7:25

Blazing Saddles
Rated (R) • 1 hr. 33 min.
7:45

Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Ka
Rated (R) • 1 hr. 24 min.
(4:30)

Casino Royale
Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 24 min.
(4:30), 7:40

Happy Feet
Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 48 min.
(5:05), 8:05

The Holiday
Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 16 min.
(4:50), 7:50

National Lampoon's Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj
Rated (R) • 1 hr. 38 min.
7:35

Century 20 Huntington Beach at Bella Terra, 7777 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92647(714) 895-3456. Bargain Shows M - F Until 6pm; General Admission Sunday after 2 pm, Monday -Thursday after 6 pm, Saturday 2 pm to 6 pm; General Weekend Friday - Saturday after 6 pm. Photo

Apocalypto
Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 18 min.
11:40 AM, 1:10, 2:45, 4:15, 5:50, 7:20, 8:55, 10:20

Blood Diamond
Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 18 min.
11:30 AM, 1:00, 2:40, 4:10, 5:50, 7:20, 9:00, 10:30

Bobby
Rated (R) • 2 hrs.
1:50, 7:05

Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Ka
Rated (R) • 1 hr. 24 min.
12:45, 3:05, 5:20, 7:30, 9:50

Casino Royale
Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 24 min.
11:20 AM, 12:50, 2:35, 4:00, 5:55, 7:15, 9:05, 10:25

Deck the Halls
Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 35 min.
12:10, 2:45, 5:05, 7:35, 10:05

Deja Vu
Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 8 min.
1:15, 4:15, 7:10, 10:00

Flushed Away
Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 26 min.
11:15 AM, 1:25, 3:35, 5:45

The Fountain
Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 36 min.
10:10

Guadalupe
Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 52 min.
11:35 AM, 2:20, 5:00, 7:45, 10:25

Happy Feet
Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 48 min.
11:55 AM, 1:05, 2:30, 3:40, 5:10, 6:15, 7:40, 8:50

The Holiday
Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 16 min.
11:15 AM, 12:45, 2:15, 3:50, 5:20, 7:00, 8:20, 10:00

National Lampoon's Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj
Rated (R) • 1 hr. 38 min.
11:20 AM, 4:30, 9:40

The Nativity Story
Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 40 min.
11:25 AM, 2:00, 4:25, 6:55, 9:30

The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
Rated (G) • 1 hr. 38 min.
11:50 AM, 2:25, 4:55

Stranger Than Fiction
Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 45 min.
7:55, 10:30

Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny
Rated (R) • 1 hr. 40 min.
7:25, 9:55

Turistas
Rated (R) • 1 hr. 32 min.
12:40, 3:00, 5:25, 7:50, 10:15

Unaccompanied Minors
Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 29 min.
11:45 AM, 2:15, 4:40, 7:10, 9:35

Charter Centre 5 Huntington Beach, 7822 Warner Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Call: 714-841-0770

Flags of Our Fathers
Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 12 min.
(2:15), 8:00

For Your Consideration
Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 26 min.
(2:45), 7:30, 9:30

Little Miss Sunshine
Rated (R) • 1 hr. 40 min.
(12:00), (5:30)

Marie Antoinette
Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 58 min.
(12:15), (4:50)

Open Season
Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 40 min.
(12:30), (2:30), (4:45), 6:50

The Prestige
Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 15 min.
(1:15), (4:15), 7:00, 9:45

The Queen
Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 37 min.
(12:45), (3:00), (5:15), 7:40, 9:50

Running With Scissors
Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 2 min.
9:00

December 12, 2006 Huntington Harbour Holiday Lights Gondola Cruises. See the houses twinkling and all aglow for the annual Cruise of Lights event in which the multi-million dollar homes in the 6 navigable channels (including Sunset) can be viewed only in a gondola. The gondoliers offer rides nightly through the holidays. Choose a Sunset Cruise till 6 p.m. or Holiday Lights cruise till midnight each night. The gondola ride is slower, more intimate and ideal for romance or family & friends. Expert gondoliers will guide you on a fabulous tour through channels and bays the larger yachts can't navigate. It's a 5 Diamond holiday activity (wear warm clothes, blankets provided). Location: Peter's Landing and Marina, Huntington Beach (Pacific Coast Highway near Anderson). Offered each evening through New Years 2007. Tickets/

December 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. Photo

December 12, 2006 Tickets reminder; tickets for Author Gary Soto Guest Appearance Jan. 9, 2007. Author of Too Many Tamales, Chato goes Cruisin', The Old Man & his Door and other stories about growing up in California will be featured. Tickets free but mandatory. Event time: 4 p.m. May obtain free tickets at Central LibraryChildren's Wing after December 12, 2007. 7777 Talbert, Huntington Beach, CA

December 12, 2006 Art Exhibit - La Boquilla, Columbia Collaborative Photographs. Golden West College, Time: 5. to 8 p.m. Call: (714) 892-7711. Cost: Free. Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647.

December 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 ParkWest 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. www.fsnc.org Photos

December 12, 2006 Sleigh Ride with Santa at Longboard Restaurant and Pub- For patrons old and new, bring an unwrapped gift for The Child Guidance Center. Santa will bring his Huntington Beach sleigh and Belgium plow horses and go caroling with all the children and parents. Time: 5 p.m. Location: 217 Main, Huntington Beach, CA Call: 714-9601896 longboardpub.com Photos

December 12, 2006 Nutcracker Ballet - Ballet Etudes production of “The Nutcracker.” Ballet Etudes is a nonprofit youth ballet company extending performing opportunities to pre-professional ballet students while introducing the art of ballet to young audience members. Location: Huntington Beach Library Theater, 7111 Talbert, Huntington Beach. Call: (714) 847-6657.

December 12, 2006 Entertainment - Pink Taco productions attracts celebrities and the "in" crowd to Hurricanes with ADD and DJ Dime. Giveaways, best mix and beautiful people. 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. Photos

December 12, 2006 Snowflake lights adorn the Huntington Beach Pier and Main Streetthrough the New Year 2007. Artificial snowflakes strewn with twinkling lights line the downtown Huntington Beach street, continuing on the Huntington Beach Pier, the icon that vacation travelers and local residents recognize as the symbol of Huntington Beach. Time: Sunset to dawn, daily. Photos

December 12, 2006 Nutcracker Ballet - Nutcracker Ballet - Ballet Etudes production of “The Nutcracker.” Ballet Etudes is a nonprofit youth ballet company extending performing opportunities to pre-professional ballet students while introducing the art of ballet to young audience members. Location: Huntington Beach Central Library Theater, 7111 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA Call: (714) 847-6657.

December 12, 2006 Live entertainment - Karaoke 8pm Acoustic. Dinner menu and cocktails are served nightly. Age 21, valid ID required. $10 minimum order per person applies. Call for details about additional cover charge for select shows. Location: Martini Blues Supper Club, 5874 Edinger Avenue. Call: 714-840-2129 or Toll Free at (888)24-BLUES 25837. Photos
December 12, 2006 Live entertainment - OCMA Competition. Dinner menu and cocktails are served nightly. Age 21, valid ID required. $10 minimum order per person applies. Call for details about additional cover charge for select shows. Location: Martini Blues Supper Club, 5874 Edinger Avenue. Call: 714-840-2129 or Toll Free at (888)24-BLUES 25837. Photos
December 12, 2006 Live entertainment - Tuesday Tons of Fun 8:30pm. Dinner menu and cocktails are served nightly. Age 21, valid ID required. $10 minimum order per person applies. Call for details about additional cover charge for select shows. Location: Martini Blues Supper Club, 5874 Edinger Avenue. Call: 714-840-2129 or Toll Free at (888)24-BLUES 25837. Photos

December 12, 2006 15th Annual Locals XMAS Bash with free food and 1/2 priced drinks, plus DJ Dime. Hurricanes Bar & Grill, 200 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA Call: (714) 374-0500. 21+, ID. 32 beers on tap plus thousands of cocktail creations, including signature 26 oz. Hurricanes Twister. w spectacular ocean/sunset patio overlooking the heart of Main Street USA. Happy Hour 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. M-Sat; Sunday 7-10 p.m. & M-W 10 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Photos

December 12, 2006 Band - Cubensis - The ultimate Grateful Dead tribute band. Age 21 and over welcome. Location: 16651 Gothard, Huntington Beach, California 92647. Call (714) 842-5587. Photos

December 12, 2006 Locals Night - Welcome back to Downtown HB! Enjoy discounts for local residents. See list & coupons

December 12, 2006 Band - Rock the night at Tumbleweeds Bar & Saloon where food is served till Midnight every day! Pool, darts, Monday Night Football Specials and meal deals. 21094 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach, California (714) 960-3776

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December 12, 2006 Nutcracker Ballet with St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre - Enjoy the delightful holiday classic complete with the Sugar Plum Fairy and her dashing prince, as the internationally acclaimed St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre makes its debut at The Center. This traditional Russian production features a company of brilliant dancers, glorious sets and costumes and the Pacific Symphony playing Tchaikovsky’s magical score. It’s the don’t-miss family event of the season! Orange County Performing Arts Center Segerstrom Hall, 600 Town Center Drive Costa Mesa, California 92626 Show Dates & Times Tue, Dec. 12, 2006 at 7:30pm. Ticket sales and information are available over the phone daily from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., at (714) 556-2787. www.ocpac.org

December 12, 2006 Band - A Rockapella Holiday at The Coachhouse, 33157 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano, CA. (949) 496-8930. ticketmaster.com

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