Friday, November 22, 2013 Events
FREE: Friday, Nov. 22, 10:30am, Room A, Rodgers Senior Center, HB Council on Aging presents Pulitzer Prize nominee Craig MacDonald speaking on "Yosemite's Unknown Heroine," Jessie Benton Fremont, who with her friends, successfully helped save Yosemite Valley and what became the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias before John Muir had heard of Yosemite. This was the first time the federal government saved scenic lands for future generations and it led to the environmental and national as well as state park movements. You'll hear what's being done to finally properly recognize this amazing woman in Congress and elsewhere. All ages welcome. The author will sign his latest books on "Yosemite's Unsung Hero" and "Old West Christmas-Tales with a Twist" at the event. Following the speech there will be an optional multi-course Thanksgiving Celebration Lunch, including Roast Turkey & Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Cornbread Stuffing, Green Beans, Cranberry Sauce, Parker House Roll, Pumpkin Pie & Topping. Meal Cost $5, $3 age 60 and older. Sign-up for Lunch by 11am. Also see hit movie, "Zero Dark Thirty." Location: Rodgers Seniors Center, 1706 Orange Ave. (17th & Orange), Huntington Beach, 714-536-9387.
Discovery Day with Kazu Kibuishi, Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone, award-winning illustrator. In celebration of the 15th anniversary of the release the author makes a presentation and signing. All day activities include prizes, special presentations and a book signing by local HB author of many books, Chris Epting. Location: Barnes & Noble, Bella Terra Mall.
Timeless Treasures Holiday BoutiqueNov. 21-24, 2013. Shop for hand-crafted items, clothing, jewelry, holiday decorations and more.
White Christmas, musical. Golden West College Main Stage Theater presents a beloved holiday classic. Tickets: $22 general admission.
Fiddler on the Roof, Musical- at Central Library Theater. The delightful musical is the simple story about a Jewish family living lives as precarious as A Fiddler on a Roof. Tickets: $20
Farmer's Market and Art A-Faire. Time: Noon - 5 p.m. Location: Pier Plaza at Pacific Coast Highway and Main Street. Call: (714) 536-2213
Atomic Road Kings- at Don the Beachcomber. Time: 9 p.m. - Midnight. Location: Don the Beachcomber, 16278 Pacific Coast Highway Huntington Beach, CA.
Bill Stuve's Big Noise with Li'l A & The Allnighters, bands - Art Martel presents Bill Stuve's Big Noise with Li'l A & The Allnighters in LB Blues $10 and $15 - 7 pm (full menu 7-9 pm) at Don the Beachcomber. Concert time: 9 p.m. - Midnight. Location: Don the Beachcomber, 16278 Pacific Coast Highway Huntington Beach, CA.
Throwing Stone, band- at J.King Neptune's. Call: (562) 592-4878. Location: 17115 Pacific Coast Hwy (one block north of Warner) Sunset Beach, Ca
Reverberation- Latest art exhibit at Huntington Beach Art Center. Free admission.
Road Kill Kingsat Schooner at Sunset. Time: 8:30 p.m. 16821 Pacific Coast Highway Sunset Beach, CA (562) 592-2110
Fiddler on the Roof, Musical- at Central Library Theater. The delightful musical is the simple story about a Jewish family living lives as precarious as "A Fiddler on a Roof". Time: 3 p.m. Tickets: $20
Honoring Milford Zornes: Art Exhibit through Nov. 30, 2013. Call: (562) 592-4393. Location: Anderson Art Gallery 16812 Pacific Coast Highway, Sunset Beach, CA
Feed the Kitty, Band- at Taco Surf. Enjoy the Pacific Ocean half a block away. Location: 16281 Pacific Coast Highway, Surfside, CA. Call: (562) 594-3777Kimo, Polynesian Cover Music. Dine to Polynesian, steaks and fish with Kimo (translates as Jimmy) at Dinner Show. Reservations strongly recommended. Time: 6-8 p.m. No cover, just dinner. Location: Don the Beachcomber, 16278 Pacific Coast Highway Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (562) 592-1321
November 22: 2012
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