SUNDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2007
December 9, 2007 Huntington Harbour Boat Parade. This is an annual event held in conjunction with Cruise of Lights. A parade begins near Warner Avenue and heads south, making its way through the channels of Huntington Harbour. The Huntington Beach islands are closed to car traffic during this event so parking is extremely limited. Time: 5 to 8 p.m. Location: Warner Avenue near Pacific Coast Highway. Cost: Free to watch. cruiseoflights.org
December 9, 2007 Golden West College Swap Meetin 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.
December 9, 2007 Wetlands viewing - Birders, nature lovers and the curious are invited to drop by the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, one of the West Coast's significant flyways for migrating birds. Bring binoculars to enjoy even closer views of these soaring creatures. Location: Pacific Coast Highway between Seapoint and Warner on the east side of the highway. Enjoy 300 acres, plus a 1.5 mile loop trail. No pets or bikes permitted on the trails. Open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
December 9, 2007 The Nutcracker Ballet. Presented by the Ballet Repertory Theatre, this traditional, delightful Christmas Ballet is presented in its original, full-length version for your holiday enjoyment. Location: Mainstage Theater. Time: 1 & 5 p.m. Admission: $15 General; $14 ASB/GWC, Groups, Seniors; $13 children under 12 years. Location: Main Stage Theater, Golden West College, 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, CA. Phone Ticket Orders and Ticket Info: (714) 895-8150 x1.
December 9, 2007 Art Exhibit - Huntington Beach artist Howard Hitchcock is featured in Transitions, premiering new paintings and sculptures. Known for his futuristic visions, Hitchcock has been recognized as a leader in the art world. His work will be on display at Anderson Art Gallery through December 30. Time: 1 to 6 p.m., or by appointment. Location: 16812 Pacific Coast Highway, Sunset Beach, Ca. Call: (562) 592-4393.
December 9, 2007 Snowflakes light up the Huntington Beach Pier and Main Streetthrough New Year's Day. Dozens of artificial snowflakes strewn with twinkling lights adorn light downtown Huntington Beach. They are a delight to see. There are on the pier and stretch along Main Street from Pacific Coast Highway to Orange Avenue. Traditionally placed along Main Street and the Huntington Beach Pier, they are truly beautiful displays of holiday spirit in Huntington Beach. Watch the twinkling lights reflect on the Pacific Ocean waters below. Photos
December 9, 2007 Disc Frisbee Golf - The public is invited to get out and compete in this exciting sport that's relaxing and easy to learn. Location: Huntington Beach Disc Golf Course, Central Park lot off Golden West Street between Talbert and Ellis. Time: Daily. Call: (714) 425-9931.
December 9, 2007 Sunday Jazz Brunch. Harrison Jazz Band performs amidst a fantastic seafood brunch featuring live jazz! Time: 11 am. Hotel Huntington Beach, 7667 Center Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA
December 9, 2007 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 9, 2007 Family Fun Storytime - at Central Library Tabby Storytime Theater. Appropriate for all ages. Time: 2 p.m. Cost: Free. Location: 7111 Talbert Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 375-5107.
December 9, 2007 Christmas Music Concert - A Candlelight Christmas Concert sponsored by Music Ministry invites the public to get in the spirit with chancel choir, handbells, celebration singers, joyful noise, brass quartet and percussion. Time: 7 p.m. Location: Community United Methodist Church, 6652 Heil Ave., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 842-4461.
December 9, 2007 Skaters - Bring your roller skate, blades, inline, bikes and join skaters who meet at Pier Plaza for an easy morning of exercise. Time: Approx. 10:30 a.m. funroll.com
December 9, 2007 Jewish Women International Hanukah Celebration. Interested parties please call: (714) 536-1070. Location: Huntington Landmark, 8641 Atlanta, Huntington Beach, CA. Time: 5:30 p.m.
December 9, 2007 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.
December 9, 2007 Shipley Nature Center - Open to the public, it includes an interpretive center with educational exhibits, nature trails for wildlife viewing and native gardens. Shipley Nature Center is an 18-acre natural area open daily M-Sat 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Phone: 714-842-4772
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December 9, 2007 Play - Who Stole Christmas? Presented by Clifton Dance Project of Huntington Beach. Time: 1 & 6 p.m. Location: Wilson High School, 4400 E. 10th St., Long Beach, CA. Call: (714) 963-5225.
This calendar does not guarantee accuracy of information as events are subject to change.
