What was your favorite childhood book growing up? Did you ever read the same book night after night before you went to bed? Come rediscover your inner kid and come to the Huntington Beach Art Center to check out the summer exhibition, Childhood Classics: 100 Years of Children’s Book Illustration from the Art Kandy Collection […]
July 30 - August 7, 2022 8 AM - 4 PM The Vans US Open of Surfing, hosted in Huntington Beach, is the world's largest action sports festival. The event will feature the best in surfing, skateboarding, and BMX competitions, including Olympians and world champions. The nine-day festival also offers a packed calendar of family-friendly […]
Join the Huntington Beach Police Department (HBPD) for a night of family fun! National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police and community partnership. Law Enforcement agencies all across the nation will participate by calling on neighbors, local businesses, city departments, and families to come together with the common goal of neighborhood […]
Join other bibliophiles on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 from 6:00 to 7:00 pm, in the Talbert Room at the Central Library for the next installment of the “Central Book Club”. This month’s featured book is The Beekeeper of Aleppo, the 2019 international bestseller by Christy Lefteri, and is an unforgettable love story of a mother […]
In collaboration with Vans & OC Human Relations, the HB Human Relations Committee will be hosting a HB Listens event on Tuesday, August 2 at 6:30pm at the Huntington Beach Art Center. Attendees will participate in Dialogue Circles on topics such as protecting our environment, societal responsibility, and different view points. Space is limited, so […]
Join us on Main Street in front of Jack's at PCH as legendary surfers are inducted into the Surfing Walk of Fame.
The City of Huntington Beach, in collaboration with RJM Design Group, will host a Community Workshop to provide updates and solicit further community input regarding the Edison Park Conceptual Plan. Where: Edison Community Center (21377 Magnolia St.) When: Thursday, August 4, 2022 at 6 p.m. Unable to attend the workshop? A video and digital survey […]
This year the Surfers’ Hall of Fame will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a rededication ceremony from the Pai Family, who founded the Surfers’ Hall of Fame memorial to the world’s best surfers, industry leaders and those who have supported the stoke of surfing. In addition to the rededication ceremony, the Surfers Hall of Fame […]
Summer Movie Nights! Pack a chair or your favorite picnic blanket and watch a movie under the stars in one of Huntington Beach's beautiful parks! The movie will begin at 8 p.m.! Fun crafts and a game with our Youth Sports Team will begin at 7 p.m. ⚽ Snacks will be available for purchase onsite. […]
The OCCGS presents Sara Cochran, owner of “The Skeleton Whisperer” The Orange County California Genealogical Society is proud to welcome genealogist Sara Cochran for the next “General Membership Meeting”, to take place on the lower level C-D room at the Central Library and virtually via Zoom. This hybrid “Live in person / Webinar” will take […]
The Surf City Pickleball Tournament is once again taking place at Murdy Park from August 5th - 7th, 2022...from 8am - 5pm in Huntington Beach! We know it is the same weekend as the US OPEN of Surfing, in its 6th year we hope you can find time in your schedules to swing by and […]
August 7 The Wiseguys Big Band Machine ♫ Blend of swing and jazz, Rat Pack style.*
If you love origami, painting, creating and using your imagination, then join us for the next “Crafter’s Corner” in the Talbert Room of the Central Library -- on the second Wednesday of this month, coming up on August 10 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm. Check the events calendar by clicking here https://hbpl.libcal.com/calendar/events to find out […]
UCI Health will hold a blood drive on Saturday, August 13, from 9am-4pm at the Central Library in Huntington Beach. Southern CA is currently experiencing a blood shortage that is projected to continue throughout the remainder of summer. Blood type O is the most critical, but all blood types are needed. Everyone who donates will […]
9 am – 1 pm Self-Guided Trails, Interpretative Center, Scavenger Hunts 11 am – 12 noon Presentation with Gardening Advice Hear about multiple techniques for effective pest control that are the least toxic for your home environment. Discover the variety of methods to keep those bad pests away, and encourage the beneficial insects, all while […]
Reluctant Readers can get a confidence boost at the Central Library! Children of all ages who need a little encouragement while learning to read are in for a real treat when they come to the next “Paws to Read – Read to a Dog” event coming up on the second Saturday of the month – […]
August 14 Golden West Pops ♫ Marches, show tunes, popular favorites and more.
Children and their families can meet some live “birds of prey” at the Library Children ages 6 and up are invited to come learn all about raptors at the “OC Bird of Prey” Center’s LIVE bird presentation taking place in the Tabby Theater on Thursday, August 18 at 11:00 am. What is a raptor, you […]
Huntington Beach to Host CommUNITY Picnic in Huntington Central Park The City of Huntington Beach will host a CommUNITY Picnic on Saturday, August 20, from 11 am to 3 pm at the bandstand in Huntington Central Park (behind the Central Park Library). This event returns for its second year to celebrate Huntington Beach’s diversity with […]
If you are looking for Sunday Funday, you just found it! Come join us for Surfin' Sundays on the beach At the HUNTINGTON BEACH Pier Plaza. Rockin' Surf tunes and even a little rockin' roll! IT'S FREE! Enjoy a relaxing afternoon of surf music and activities at our Pier Plaza, next to the Huntington Beach […]
August 21 Ginger & The Hoosier Daddys ♫ All-star dance band – fun, authentic and vintage music of the 1920’s,1930’s and 1940’s.*
Let the Library Help you Plan for the Future! The Central Library is proud to present the first ever “Vision Board Workshop”, coming up on Wednesday, August 24 at 6:30 pm. This creative tool is an effective way to achieve your goals by allowing you to first visualize them, through learning more about yourself and […]
Join other yoga-buffs at the weekly in-person “Teen Yoga Class” program, coming up on Thursdays, August 4, 11, 18, and 25. Meet in the Talbert Room with water, a yoga mat and a small hand towel. These classes are intended for middle and high school teens in grades 6-12, of all skill and ability levels. […]
Dr. Raymond Neutra, son of HBPL’s architect Richard, to speak at Central Library Come enjoy an afternoon of architecture, history and family on Friday, August 26 from 3:00 – 4:30 pm when Dr. Raymond Neutra, son of Richard and brother of Dion, will present an illustrated lecture based on his book Cheap and Thin: Neutra […]
Dr. Raymond Neutra, son of architect Richard Neutra, will be at the Huntington Beach Central Library (Rooms C & D) on August 26, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. to present a lecture based on his book Cheap and Thin: Neutra and Frank Lloyd Wright. Dr. Raymond Neutra is the younger brother of Dion Neutra, who designed the […]
Please join us for our 9th Annual Barefoot Ball, taking place at 5:30pm on Friday, August 26th, 2022 at the Waterfront Resort, a Hilton Hotel. This event will raise funds to EDUCATE, RESTORE, AND INSPIRE children and adults alike to engage in the important work of protecting our coastal wetlands for today and generations to […]
The Oak View Branch has TONS of fun programs for the whole family! For anyone looking for something fun to do that is both educational and entertaining, the Oak View branch library here in Huntington Beach has the goods! Here are just a few of the programs available: Gather with budding geniuses to play some […]
DO YOU HAVE UNUSED MARINE FLARES? SAFELY DISPOSE OF THEM FOR FREE Participants will need to bring expired flares to the event. Upon arrival, staff will retrieve items directly from the trunks of vehicles. OCWR will also welcome walk-up disposal near the restrooms by the marina. OC Health Care Agency will be onsite promoting their […]
Hey Teens! Get ready for back to school with the TeenSpace’s Clothing Swap! Join other local teens at the perfect opportunity for “give and take”. If you are a teen in grades 9 through 12, you are invited to participate in the “Back to School Clothing Swap” by bringing your gently worn but “haven’t-been-worn-recently” (as […]
The Library’s First Romance Book Club to launch at the Main Street Branch! Gone are the days of “spotless” book clubs with dainty tea sets – get ready for some dirt at the new “Spilling the Afternoon Tea: Romance Book Club” at the Main Street Library. This in-person event will take place on Saturday, August […]
The OCCGS presents J. Mark Lowe, Fellow of the Utah Genealogical Association The Orange County California Genealogical Society is proud to welcome researcher and lecturer J. Mark Lowe, FUGA, on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at 9:00 am when he will share with us his love of genealogy and the joy of research! Join us in […]
Southern California's Largest Living History Event! Always Free to the Public! The Huntington Beach Historical Society is proud to host the 29th annual Civil War Days Living History Event in Huntington Beach Central Park during the 160th anniversary of America's Civil War. Living history events like Civil War Days allow people to experience vivid […]
In coordination with the City of Huntington Beach and the Huntington Beach Downtown Business Improvement District, the Sister City Association will present NOBUSHI, Japan’s best professional taiko drum group. NOBUSHI translated means “Wild Samurai,” and that is precisely how they perform, with complete dedication and fantastic power and choreography! Based in Fukuoka, Japan, they sell […]
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