SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2007

September 8, 2007 BBJAZZ Concert all day long in sunny Central Park. Includes top artists. See slide show from previous event. Time: Noon to 9 p.m. Location: Central Park, 7111 Talbert Ave., HB. Tickets: bbjazz.com

Huntington Beach's premier concert event includes a full day of jazz entertainment by top artists.

Hotel reservations for this concert event include Hilton Waterfront$$$, Hyatt Regency Resort$$$, Hotel Huntington Beach$$ Howard Johnson$$, Best Western HB Inn$$, Best Western Regency Inn$$ and Comfort Suites$$. Code: $ = under $100; $$ = under $200; $$$ = $200 - 300

September 8, 2007 “The Nutcracker” Audition - Open to Male & Female Ballet Dancers Ages 9 and over – All levels. Coast City Ballet, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, will hold open auditions for ballet dancers of all levels and ages for a full-length, traditional version of The Nutcracker Ballet. Coast City Ballet engages Guest Artists in lead roles while providing opportunities for semi and pre-professional dancers to perform in a professional environment. Must be able to commit to evening and week-end rehearsals, and to all performances. Performances: (additional performances may be added) Saturday December 15th - 1:30 & 7:30pm
Millikan Auditorium – 2700 Snowden Ave., Long Beach, CA 90815Photo and dance resume required. Where: Pacific Dance Center Studios, 9596 Hamilton Ave., Huntington Beach, Ca 92646 www.coastcityballet.com. Call: (714) 963-9771. Cost: $15 Audition Fee (non-refundable). Time: 10:00-11:00 Children, ages 9-12 11:00-12:30 ages 13 and over (pointe and non-pointe). For pre-registration forms please visit: www.coastcityballet.com

September 8, 2007 - 5K/2K Walk for the Animals. The Orange County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OCSPCA) with presenting sponsor Ralphs is proud to announce the 10th Annual 5K/2K Walk for the Animals, Saturday, September 8 at 9:00am in Central Park East, Goldenwest Street, Huntington Beach. Well-mannered dogs, on leashes, are encouraged to attend. No puppies under six months. Activities following the walk include entertainment; sponsor and vendor booths; silent auction and door prizes. All funds raised from the Walk help support the organization’s programs including veterinary care for sick and injured animals; subsidized spay/neuter, feral cat rescue; cruelty prevention through humane education in the classroom; and pet-assisted therapy. Registration is $20.00 before September 1st and $25.00 thereafter. Kids 12 years and under, free. Teams of five or more pay $15.00 each if pre-registered by September 1st. Registration forms can be obtained from the Orange County SPCA (714) 374-7738; email, ocspca@surfside.net, or from the website, www.orangecountyspca.org. Registration on the day of the event starts at 7:30am . Contact Information: Stacy Sweeting, Co-chair (714) 374-7738, email: ocspca@surfside.net

September 8, 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.

September 8, 2007 Saturday Car Cruisersknown 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 8, 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.

September 8, 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.

September 8, 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.

September 8, 2007 Dance - Huntington Beach Christian Singles Dance. Location: Cedarbrook Dance Center, Cedarbrook Business Park Drive In Way in the back by the Fountain Bldg A, 12812 Garden Grove Blvd. Suite A & W. of Fairview, Garden Grove, CA 92843 Cost: $12. Time: 7 - 11 p.m. hbchristiansingles.org.

September 8, 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

September 8, 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

September 8, 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.

This calendar does not guarantee accuracy of information as events are subject to change.

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