DATEBOOK

SATURDAYSee “Moon Over Buffalo” at Golden West College, 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach. Call for dates and times. Admission is $12. Written by Ken Ludwig, it’s the story of an acting couple, George and Charlotte Hay, performing in Buffalo in 1953. Directed by Tom Amen, performed by Golden West College College students. The play runs 120 minutes.

Call the Mainstage Theater, box office (714) 895-8150.

The Old World Village now hosts a Farmers and Crafts Markets at 7561 Center Avenue, in Huntington Beach (Between Gothard and Beach, right off FWY 405, Exit Beach Blvd. south) every Saturday from 11 a.m. - 4p.m. and Wednesday from 2 - 7.30 p.m. Visitors can shop from a selection of fruits and vegetables and buy handcrafted arts and gifts.

Free parking is available. Vendors call (714) 421-0477 or apply at www.oldworldvillage.org under ‘Vendor Forms.’

SUNDAYLee Rocker will be performing rockabilly at Pier Plaza, (adjacent to Huntington Beach Pier at Pacific Coast Highway and Main St.,) Huntington Beach, at 1 p.m. A free, outdoor, summer concert, bring your snacks and comfortable seating. Call (714) 536-5486.

Enjoy the theme Show at Huntington Central Park Equestrian Center, 18381 Golden West St., Huntington Beach. Call (714) 848-6565.

The Huntington Beach Concert Band will feature Henebry’s 1920s Crazy Rhythm Hot Society Orchestra that will showcase the Golden Age of radio and flapper vocalist Ginger Paule at 5 p.m. at the Huntington Beach Central Park behind the library on the grassy knoll, 7111 Talbert Ave., at Goldenwest Street, Huntington Beach. Attendance is free. Bring your chairs, blankets and picnics.

WEDNESDAY

The Elks BPOE Lodge 1959 hosts bingo for bingo lovers at 7711 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach.

Doors open at 10 a.m. Early birds begin play at 11 a.m. regular bingo players play at 11:30 a.m. Free coffee, tea, and popcorn for everyone, food and soft drinks will be available to purchase. Call (714) 848-9440.

JULY 12

Kids will enjoy Camp Fire Story Time songs on the back lawns of Huntington Beach’s Central Library at 6:30 p.m. at the Central Park Amphitheater, 7111 Talbert Avenue, Huntington Beach. Admission is $3. Call (714) 375-5107.

JULY 13Orange County Fair kicks-off its season at 88 Fair Drive, Orange County Fair & Exposition Center, Costa Mesa.

Fun for the family, and minutes from Huntington Beach, Provides live concerts for adults, animals and rides for the kids, and great food, performance arts and exhibits for everyone. Open Tuesday through Thursday, noon to midnight and Friday through Sunday, 10 am. to midnight.

Call (714) 708-FAIR or go to www.ocfair.com

JULY 14 --15Camp out at Family Camp 12 p.m. to 11 a.m. at the Huntington Beach Central Park, 18381 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach.

A great time for families to camp without leaving town, parents and kids will enjoy music, food, activities and crafts. Space is limited so register early. Cost is $10 per space + $8 per person. Price includes dinner, snacks and breakfast.

Call (714) 536-5486.

July 14Bring your roller skate, blades, inline, bikes and join skaters who meet at Pier Plaza for an easy morning of exercise. Meet other skaters at 10:30 a.m. Go to www.funroll.com.

JULY 15Enjoy the free, Pier Plaza Summer Outdoor Concert with Venice performing rock and roll at 1 p.m. Admission is free, adjacent to Huntington Beach Pier at Pacific Coast Highway and Main St., Huntington Beach.

Visit the Pacific Animal Productions’ “Mystery Safari” from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Huntington Beach Library,7111 Talbert Ave., Tabby Theater, Huntington Beach. Cost is $5 for adults, $3 for children.

JULY 18

Meet a monkey, hedgehog and alligator. Show is suitable for all ages.

Call (714) 375-5107 or go to www.hbpl.org/events_main.

JULY 19Enjoy the live Jam Sessions at Perqs Nite Club,117 Main Street, Huntington Beach.

Must be 21. Call (714) 960-9996.

JULY 20Take the kids to the Summer Movie Series at the Huntington Beach Central Library, Tabby Theater, 7111 Talbert Ave. Admission is $1 per person. Watch the Disney mouse detective Basil of Baker Street fight the evil Ratigan in his plan to kidnap the queen.

Call (714) 375-5107 or go to www.hbpl.org.

JULY 21- JULY 29

Bank of the West Beach Games and US Open of Surfing brings top surfers from around the world and a mix of action sports super-stars to the Huntington Beach Pier, 315 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach pier, Huntington Beach. Admission is free. See skate, bmx, and freestyle motocross and musical artists in a week-long beach event. There will be Soul Bowl - skateboarding -- WCS-sanctioned along with freestyle motocross demonstrations; Karch Kiraly Invitational (4-Man Pro Beach Shootout) features a four-on-4 volleyball competition in four matches. Musical artists will perform on a concert stage. Visit the Surfers Village where there’ll be games, a lounge and more than 70 sponsor displays and vendor booths. There will also be a fashion show with interactive booths and music.

Call (310) 473-0411 or go to www.usopenofsurfing.com.

, July 21 - , July 255th annual Huntington Beach Surf Theatre Film Festival hosts four evenings that feature surfing legends and contests 300 Pacific Coast Highway, Pierside Surf City 6 Cinemas, Huntington Beach. Other featured films include: “The Lost Wave” featuring Sam George and Holly Beck, and “The Forgotten Coast”, “Thread”, “Heart of a soul surfer-The Bethany Hamilton story”, “Globe’s-The Hobgood Challenge” and “The Moving Picture Project Featuring Benji Weatherly” .

Online voting is available for “hotgromshort” films produced by kids under 18 years old. Go to www.bigredprod.com to cast your vote. A diverse panel of surf film experts, journalists and Hollywood producers will judge the films.

Opening night admission costs $10 or pay a VIP price for Tom Curren playing live $25 that includes reception and gift bag. Featured film on July 21 is “Absolute Mexico”.

Pat Parnell will be hosting the award ceremony July 25.

Call (714) 842-4338 or go to www.bigredprod.com.

JULY 23Singles Wine Dinner -- The dinner is for single adults wwho would like to meet other singles. Date subject to change; may be held July 25 at 6:30 p.m. at Luggatti’s Italian Grill, 210 5th Street, Huntington Beach. Call (714) 536-8846.

JULY 24Surf Sounds - Part 1:See the Beach Boys in the exhibit at the Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum at 411 Olive St., Huntington Beach, from 12 to 5pm daily. Donations $2/adult, $1/student. See the record covers, stage passes, tickets, karaoke sing-alongs and memorabilia in the exhibit. Call (714) 960.3483 or go to www.surfingmuseum.org.

Nearby

COSTA MESA -- See Lynyrd Skynyrd perform at the Orange County Fair Pacific Amphitheater at 100 Fair Dr., Costa Mesa at 7 p.m. Tickets are $30-45 approx. Go to ticketmaster.com.

JULY 26The Surfing Walk of Fame Induction will induct honorees at 101 Main Street, Huntington Beach, in front of Jack’s Surfboard on the corner of Main Street and Pacific Coast Highway from 10 a.m. to noon. Attendance is free.

Honorees to be inducted are: Surf Champion, Local Hero, Woman of the Year, Surf Pioneer, Surf Culture and Honor Roll.

Eat lunch at noon. Cost is $40 per person.

Call (714) 536-7861 or go to www.surfingwalkoffame.com/.

July 27

Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Surfer’s Hall of Fame at

300 Pacific Coast Highway, Surfers’ Hall of Fame, in front of Huntington Surf and Spot on the corner of Pacific Coast Highway and Main Street, Huntington Beach, from 10 to 11 a.m.

Call (714) 375-2188.

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