Calendar

TILL FEB. 18

‘Centered on the Center’

The Huntington Beach Art Center presents a non-juried exhibition at 538 Main St., Huntington Beach. Gallery hours are noon to 8 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, noon to 6 p.m. Friday, noon to 5 p.m. Saturday. For more information, call (714) 374-1650 or visit https://www.huntingtonbeachartcenter.org.

FRIDAY

Down Syndrome Benefit

The International Surfing Museum and Team Up for Down Syndrome host “Surf’s Up for Down Syndrome,” an event featuring dinner, surfing activities, auctions, music by the Chantays and more, at Sandy’s Beach Grill, 315 Pacific Coast Hwy., Huntington Beach. Surfing and baseball stars including Lisa Andersen, PT Townend, Mark Langston and Rex Hudler will be in attendance. The event begins at 4 p.m. and admission is $125. For more information, call (714) 665-8326 or visit https://www.teamupfordownsyndrome.org.

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY

Musical Dinner Theater

Liberty Christian School presents “The Music Man” along with a steak dinner at 7661 Warner Ave., Huntington Beach. Dinner begins at 6:30 p.m. Friday and 5 p.m. Saturday, with the show starting soon after. Tickets are $29 for adults, $27 for students. General admission for the show (without dinner) is available Friday only, with doors opening at 7:15 p.m., and admission is $9 for adults, $7 for students. General admission tickets are available at the door, but dinner reservations must be made at the school office or by calling (714) 842-5992.

FEB. 11

Bella Terra All-Star Band

The Bella Terra All-Star Band plays blues, jazz, rock n’ roll, R&B and Latin at the Bella Terra amphitheater, 7777 Edinger Ave., Huntington Beach. Admission is free and the show runs from 6 to 9 p.m. For more information, call (714) 897-2534.

FEB. 11 AND FEB. 12

Chocolate and Wine Festival

Old World Village hosts its first Chocolate & Wine Festival at 7561 Center Ave., Huntington Beach. More than 40 vendors will offer wine tasting, chocolate, baked goods and more from noon to 6 p.m. Admission is free. For more information, call (714) 895-8020.

FEB. 13

Edison Golf Tournament

The Center for International Business and Communication Studies program at Edison High School hosts a fundraising golf tournament at SeaCliff Country Club, 6501 Palm Ave., Huntington Beach. The event includes golf, lunch, dinner, a raffle and silent and live auctions. Registration begins at 10 a.m., with shotgun start at 11:30 a.m. and dinner and raffle at 5:30 p.m. Admission is $195 for golf, lunch and dinner; $65 for dinner only. For more information, visit https://www.cibacs.org.

FEB. 14

Valentine’s Comedy Show

Surf City Comedy Club hosts a Valentine’s dinner and show at Endless Food and Fun, 7227 Edinger Ave., Huntington Beach. Comedians Tom McGillan, Cindy Burns and Bob Perkell perform and the menu includes salad, dessert and a choice between chicken piccata, blackened salmon and sirloin steak. The dinner starts at 6:30 p.m., the show at 8 p.m., and tickets are $60. For more information, call (714) 377-7671 or visit https://www.surfcitycomedyclub.com.

ONGOING

The Huntington Beach Coordinating Council meets at 11:30 a.m. the first Monday of each month at Murdy Park, 7000 Norma Drive; a $5 lunch is available. For more information, visit https://www.hbvolunteers.org.

A Home 4 Ever Rescue brings puppies and small dogs available for adoption from 11a.m. to 2:30 p.m. to the Petco, 8909 Adams Ave. For more information, visit ahome4everrescue.org or email ahome4ever@gmail.com.

The Orange County Wine Elite hosts a fun and educational blind-tasting of wines from around the world at 6 p.m. every Saturday at Spark Woodfire Grill, 300 Pacific Coast Hwy. #202, Huntington Beach. Themes vary on a weekly basis, and guests pay only their coverage for the wines at retail cost, plus any individual food expense. Check out their program and register for events at https://www.meetup.com/WineElite.

Second Chance Pet Adoptions hosts cat and kitten adoptions every Saturday and Sunday from noon to 4 p.m. at Petco, 5961 Warner Ave., Huntington Beach. Adoptions are also held from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at PetSmart, 7600 Edinger Ave., Huntington Beach. Cats over 7 years old are $99; kittens and all others are $135 for one and $200 for two. Adoption includes neuter/spay, vaccination, FIV/FELV test, microchip, collar ID tag and a bag of food. For more information, visit https://www.secondchancepet

adoptions.org.

Surf City Tea Party, a discussion group dedicated to limited government, fiscal responsibility, individual rights and free markets, meets at 7 p.m. the second and fourth Monday of each month at Euromasters Event Center, 18370 Pacific St., Fountain Valley. Members live in Huntington Beach, Fountain Valley and Westminster. For more information, go to https://www.surfcitytea.ning.com.

Amigos de Bolsa Chica offers free public tours from 9 to 10:30 a.m. the first Saturday of every month, leaving every 15 minutes at the pedestrian bridge at the Bolsa Chica wetlands on Pacific Coast Highway across from Bolsa Chica State Beach. For more information, call (714) 840-1575 or visit https://www.amigosdebolsachica.org.