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TODAY

“The Second Time Around,” a play about the romance between two

senior citizens, will be performed at 8 p.m. at the Huntington Beach

Public Library Theater, 7111 Talbert Ave. The play is recommended for

mature audiences. Tickets are $7 to $19. Information: (714) 375-0696.

Surf Theatre will present a screening of “Last Name First,” a surf

film about brothers in professional surfing, at 7 and 9 p.m. at Mann

Pierside 6 Cinemas, 300 Pacific Coast Highway. Tickets are $9.

Information: (714) 969-3151.

FRIDAY

The Academy for the Performing Arts will perform Andrew Lloyd

Weber’s Evita at 7:30 p.m. at the Huntington Beach Historic Theatre,

1905 Main St. Tickets are $12 to $15. Information: (714) 536-2514,

ext. 4025.

The Huntington Beach Council on Aging will hold a ballroom dance

for all ages from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at the Rodgers Senior Center,

1706 Orange Ave. The event will feature live music, snacks and

beverages. Tickets are $5. Information: (714) 536-9387.

***The South Coast Dance Arts Festival will debut at 8 p.m. at

Golden West College Studio Dance Theater, 15744 Goldenwest St. The

two-day festival will include the performance of seventeen dances

presented by a variety of choreographers. Festival tickets are $8 to

$10 and reservations are recommended. Information: (562) 598-7182.

SATURDAY

A Roller Blading Fun Roll will start at 10:30 a.m. from the

Huntington Beach Pier. Join the group of roller bladers for a 16-mile

round trip at a pace for all levels and ages, from Huntington Beach

to Newport Beach. Bicycles are welcome and the roll is free.

Information: www.funroll.com.

***The Huntington Beach Christian Singles will hold a dance from 8

p.m. to midnight at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 16901 Springdale Ave.

Tickets are $8 to $12. Information: (714) 625-3508.

***The 8th Annual Golden West College Gala will be held at 5:30

p.m. at the Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort, 21100 Pacific Coast

Highway. The event helps to raise scholarship money for students and

funding for college projects and programs. The event features a

silent auction and dinner. Tickets are $150 per person or $1,500 for

a table of up to 10 people. Information: (714) 895-8316.

SUNDAY

Pete’s Beach Brunch will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Pete

Mallory’s Surf City Sunset Grille at the Hyatt Regency Huntington

Beach Resort and Spa, 21500 Pacific Coast Highway. The brunch will

feature bottomless Bloody Mary’s and entertainment by a variety of

beach bands. The cost of brunch is $29 for adults and $14.50 for

children ages 5 through 12. Information: (714) 845-4775.

***Les Liaisons Dangereuses will be presented at 3 p.m. at the

Golden West College Mainstage Theater,15744 Golden West St. Tickets

are $9 to $11. Information: (714) 892-7711.

WEDNESDAY

“Hump Day Funnies” will be at 8:30 p.m. at Martini Blues, 5874

Edinger Ave. There will be no cover charge and $10 drink minimum.

Information: (714) 840-2129.

***Juggler David Cousin will perform at 4 p.m. at the Huntington

Beach Public Library, 7111 Talbert Ave. Cousin holds five world

records in juggling and delivers a funny performance for the whole

family. Tickets are $3 to $5. Information: (714) 375-5107.

ONGOING

CHILDREN/LIBRARY

The Main Street Library Branch will accept book donations for the

Friends of Library book sales during normal library hours, 10 a.m. to

7 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, at 525

Main St. Information: (714) 375-5071.

Huntington Beach Central Library will host Books Art Storytime

every Saturday from 11 to 11:45 a.m. Children 5 through 9 are invited

to enjoy stories and related crafts at the library, at 7111 Talbert

Ave. Information: (714) 375-5107.

Saturday Sunrise Car Cruisers, billed as the best free car show in

the world, is a 15-year tradition that brings classic and hot rod car

collectors, known as the Donut Derelicts, to the parking lot near

9025 Adams Ave., every Saturday from 6 to 9 a.m. Admission is free.

Information: Rodding Around at (714) 963-2928. https://www.

river-road.net/oldcars.

The Clara Barton Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters

of the American Revolution meets at 9:30 a.m. every third Saturday at

Community United Methodist Church, 6652 Heil Ave. Membership in

Daughters of the American Revolution is open to any woman who is at

least 18 years of age and can prove lineal descent from an ancestor

who aided in achieving American independence. Information: (714)

848-4297.

The Huntington Beach Library’s popular Sandcastle story time

series is shown at 10:30 a.m. Saturdays on Time Warner Cable Channel

6. (714) 375-5107.

The Huntington Beach Children’s Library presents Folktale Story

Time, for kindergartners through fourth-graders, starting at 3 p.m.

Thursdays at 7111 Talbert Ave. (714) 375-5107.

Enjoy stories, activities and fun at a story time held from 11

a.m. to noon Saturdays in the children’s section of Barnes and Noble

Booksellers, 7777 Edinger Ave. Pajamarama is held from 7 to 7:30 p.m.

Mondays. Story time is held at 11 a.m. Saturdays. (714) 897-8781.

The Huntington Beach

Library presents Laptime Storytime at 10 and 11 a.m. Tuesdays and

at 10 a.m. Saturdays at 7111 Talbert Ave. for children 18 months to 3

years old. The library’s Preschool Storytime for children 3 to 5 are

held at 10 and 11 a.m. Fridays. (714) 842-4481.

The Main Street Library presents a story time at 3 p.m. Fridays at

525 Main St. The library’s Preschool Storytime will be 10 and 11 a.m.

Wednesdays. (714) 375-5071.

DANCE

Pacific Dance Center, 9596 Hamilton Ave., holds swing dance

classes at 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays and 7 p.m. Saturdays. (714) 964-3354

or sign up at https://dance. netfirms.com.

FARMERS MARKETS/

SWAP MEETS

The Craft Fair and Farmers

Market are held from 1 p.m. to dusk Fridays at Pier Plaza.

Information: Craft Fair (714) 846-5509 and Farmers Market (714)

573-0374.

FITNESS

The Sierra Club’s Orange County Sierra Singles will hold a

moderate-paced four-mile walk around Mile Square Park at 6 p.m. each

Wednesday. The group meets in the parking lot at Brookhurst Street

and Heil Avenue behind the basketball courts. Information: (714)

963-6345.