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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2012

Children's Tree Trimming Children's Workshop. Children's Ornament-Making. Time: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Contact Children's Dept. (714)375-5107. Location: Central Library Maddy Room, 7111 Talbert Ave. hbpl.org

Ballet Etudes Nutcracker - The annual production the the Huntington Academy of Dance delights audiences each year in preparation for the holiday season. Time: 7 p.m. Location: Huntington Beach High School Theater, 1905 Main St. Cost: $15-27. Tickets: (714) 902-9423. Advanced ticket orders must be placed by Wednesday, November 28th. After that date, all tickets must be purchased at the door starting one hour prior to show time and prices will increase to $27 for Orchestra and $20 for Balcony. balletedutes.com

Newland House Christmas Open House - Public invited to enjoy the graciously-lit museum offering holiday character and charm. Live musical entertainment is expected, along with cookies, cocoa and a Christmas Tree. Author Craig MacDonald will sell and sign copies "Old West Christmas - Tales with a Twist." Time: 4-8 p.m. Location: Newland House Museum, 19820 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach 19820 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach, CA. Admission: Donations accepted. Call (714) 960-0055.

Battle of the Bands - 1st Annual Event includes 12 hours of music! Surf City's 1st Annual Battle Of The Bands! Time: 1 p.m. - 1 a.m. Cost: $10 admission. Location: Endless Food And Fun, 7227 Edinger Ave., Huntington Beach, CA, endlessfoodandfun.com

Kenny Hale - at Perqs at 9 p.m. Location: 117 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 960-9996. 21+, HB's only "strictly bar." Perqs is the oldest pub in town and as such, is not required to serve food. Open daily, half a block from the beach.

Robby Armstrong, band - at Mahe SB, 8 p.m. Location: 1400 Pacific Coast Highway, Seal Beach, CA. eatatmahesb.com

Surf City Comedy with Steve Smith and Wendy Hammers. Cost: $15 admission. Location: Endless Food And Fun, 7227 Edinger Ave., Huntington Beach, CA, endlessfoodandfun.com

Jamie Wood. Time: 4 p.m. The Rockers, band. Time: 9 p.m. No cover. Location:16655 Pacific Coast Highway, Sunset Beach, CA. Call: (714) 592-7000. nadinesirishmist.net

Santa Claus at Main Street Tree (200 Main St.) in Downtown HB. Time: 4-7 p.m. No cost to take your own photos.

Newland House Museum. The historic Newland House Museum is the city's oldest historically significant and well preserved home of one city founder. Tours from city historian Jerry Persons provide information about the two-story Victorian home built in 1898. Open the first and third Saturday and Sunday of the month, Time: Noon- 4 p.m. Location: Newland House Museum, 19820 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach 19820 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach,. Cost: $2, $1 child. Call (714) 960-0055. For barn rental, call (714) 536-5486--city does not rent museum.

Women's Club of Huntington Beach Christmas Sale - includes homemade crafts, along with donated items still in their original wrap. Time: 8 a.m. Location: 8491 Lomond Drive, Huntington Beach, CA

BOOK Your Christmas Gondola Ride:Sunset Gondola Cruise Tickets. Gondoliers take you through the channels of Huntington Harbour on a daylight, sunset or night cruise. Location: Peters Landing, Huntington Beach, CA. Time: 11 - 11 daily.

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