WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, 2007

January 17, 2007 Mystery Book Group - Join a discussion of two mysteries that are puzzles within puzzles: Deception by Denise Mina and The Amber Room by Steve Berry. Time: 7 p.m. Location: Barnes & Noble, 7881 Edinger Avenue, #110, Huntington Beach, California 92647. Cost: Free admission. Call: (714) 897-8781. Photos

January 17, 2007 Art - Windows Gallery in Huntington Beach Central Library is open daily. Location: 7111 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA. Photo

January 17, 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. Photos

January 17, 2007 Gondola cruise from world class gondoliers. Location: Peter's Landing and Marina, Huntington Beach (Pacific Coast Highway @ Anderson). You can dine at Captain Jack's in Sunset Beach and schedule pick-up from restaurant. Cost: $75 approx. Sunset Gondolas Photos & Tickets

January 17, 2007 Movies at Pierside SurfCity 6 Cinemas- 300 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA (714) 969-3151. Charlotte's Web Rated (G) • 1 hr. 53 min. (4:40); Dreamgirls Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 5 min. (4:05), 7:00; The Good Shepherd Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 40 min. (4:15), 7:30; Night at the Museum Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 48 min. (4:30), 7:00, 9:30; Primeval Rated (R) (4:40), 7:30; The Pursuit of Happyness Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 56 min. (4:55), 7:25; We Are Marshall Rated (PG) • 2 hrs. 7 min. (1:40), 6:55

January 17, 2007 Movies - at Regency Charter Centre Cinemas, Address 7822 Warner Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Call: (714) 596-3456. Babel Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 22 min. (2:00), (5:00), 8:00; Black Christmas Rated (R) • 1 hr. 40 min. 9:15; Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Ka Rated (R) • 1 hr. 24 min. (12:00), (1:50), (3:45), (5:45), 7:45, 9:45; Deja Vu Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 8 min. (3:00), 8:15; Flushed Away Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 26 min. (11:30 AM), (1:30), (3:30), (5:30), 7:30; The Prestige Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 15 min. 9:30; The Queen Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 37 min. (12:00), (2:15), (4:30), 7:00; The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause Rated (G) • 1 hr. 38 min. (11:45 AM); Stranger Than Fiction Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 45 min. (12:30), (5:45).

January 17, 2007 Movies - Century 20 Huntington Beach Bella Terra, 7777 Edinger Ave. (714) 895-3456. Alpha Dog Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 2 min. 11:35 AM, 2:20, 5:05, 7:55, 10:35; Apocalypto Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 18 min. 1:45, 7:05; Arthur and the Invisibles Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 43 min. 12:10, 2:30, 4:50, 7:10, 9:30; Blood Diamond Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 18 min. 7:20, 10:25; Charlotte's Web Rated (G) • 1 hr. 53 min. 11:30 AM, 1:55, 4:25; Children of Men Rated (R) • 1 hr. 49 min. 11:40 AM, 2:20, 5:00, 7:40, 10:15; Code Name: The Cleaner Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 24 min. 11:25 AM, 4:50, 10:05; Curse of the Golden Flower (Man cheng jin dai huang jin jia) Rated (R) • 1 hr. 54 min. 11:45 AM, 2:25, 5:10, 7:45, 10:25; Dreamgirls Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 5 min. 1:00, 4:00, 7:00, 9:50; Eragon Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 39 min. 12:00, 2:35, 5:05, 7:35, 10:00; Freedom Writers Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 3 min. 11:15 AM, 2:00, 4:45, 7:35, 10:20; The Good Shepherd Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 40 min. 11:50 AM, 3:25, 7:05, 10:35; Happily N'Ever After Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 15 min. 11:10 AM, 1:25, 3:40, 5:50, 8:00, 10:10; Happy Feet Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 48 min. 11:20 AM, 1:55, 4:35; Night at the Museum Rated (PG) • 1 hr. 48 min. 11:15 AM, 12:35, 1:50, 3:10, 4:35, 5:45, 7:15, 8:25, 9:55; The Painted Veil Rated (PG-13) • 2 hrs. 4 min. 1:35, 4:30, 7:25, 10:10; Pan's Labyrinth (El Laberinto del Fauno) Rated (R) • 1 hr. 50 min. 11:20 AM, 2:00, 4:45, 7:30, 10:05; Perfume: The Story of a Murderer Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 27 min. 7:10, 10:20; Primeval Rated (R) • 1 hr. 34 min. 1:10, 3:30, 5:50, 8:05, 10:30; The Pursuit of Happyness Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 56 min. 11:25 AM, 2:15, 5:00, 7:50, 10:30; Stomp the Yard Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 55 min. 11:35 AM, 2:15, 4:55, 7:40, 10:15; We Are Marshall Rated (PG) • 2 hrs. 7 min. 1:05, 4:05, 7:00, 9:45.

January 17, 2007 Ribbon Cutting Exit Beach Cities Realty sponsored by Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce. Time: 4:30 pm. Location: 7152 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 847-3454

January 17, 2006 Course - Preparing for Mount Whitney Course at REI Huntington Beach- Have you thought about climbing Mt. Whitney? Now is the time to start planning! The raffle to get your permits secured for the Mt. Whitney Trail begins and ends in February! In this class you will learn all the details of the permit process and how to best prepare for your trip. The class also includes discussion about training and nutrition tips that will help you climb the highest mountain in the lower 48. Location: REI Huntington Beach, Bella Terra Mall, REI, Bella Terra mall 7777 Edinger Avenue, #138, Huntington Beach, CA Call: (714) 379-1938. Cost: Free. No registration required.

January 17, 2007 Open House - Community Health Care Centers. Time: 12 to 1 p.m. 8041 Newman Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647. RSVP, Selina (714) 375-2272.

January 17, 2007 Toddler Storytime - Join Miss Lonna for the morning 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. Photos

January 17, 2007 Jazz - The Billy Mitchell Group featuring Sandra Booker will groove at Cavallino Ristorante, 8052 Adams Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92646. Call (714) 536-6665.

January 17, 2007 Book signing - with author Alyson Noel. From the popular teen author comes her debut adult novel. Fly Me to the Moon takes is a trip filled with mojitos at every layover, outrageous passengers in every seat, and a cute guy at every gate. A must read for Sex and the City fans. Time: 7 p.m. Location: Barnes & Noble, 7881 Edinger Avenue, #110, Huntington Beach, California 92647. Cost: Free admission. Call: (714) 897-8781. Photos

January 17, 2007 Band at Tumbleweed's Bar & Grill, 21+. Begins after 8 p.m. Location: 21094 S. Beach Boulevard, Huntington Beach, CA, Call: (714) 960-2776.

January 17, 2007 Karaoke - at Perqs, 21+, ID. 117 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 960-9996. Photos

January 17, 2007 Karaoke - at Surf City Saloon, 21+, ID. 18528 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 963-7744.

January 17, 2007 Bands - Shaun Hoak acoustic based band at Gallaghers Pub at 10 p.m. - Gallaghers Pub & Grill. 21 and older, valid ID required. Gallagher's Pub, 300 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA Call: (714) 536.2422. Photos

January 17, 2007 Wetlands viewing - Birders, nature lovers and the curious are invited to drop by the Bolsa Chica Ecological Preserve, 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. Photos

January 17, 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 Photos

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