DATEBOOK

SUNDAY

The Western Surfing Association/Hobie Championship Tour, #9, will take place from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Huntington Beach pier. The event features amateur surfers competing for the chance to earn a slot on the Surfing America USA Champion- ships/Team Trials. free. Call (949) 369-6677 or www.surfwsa.org.

MARCH 6 TILL MAY 22

“Surf City Nights” will take place on Tuesday nights from 4 to 9 p.m. along a closed off section of Main Street in downtown Huntington Beach. These weekly street fairs will feature a farmer’s market, bounce house, street performers, sidewalk sales and local restaurants offering special menus. Admission is free. Call (714) 655-0569.

MARCH 8

Pierside Surf City 6 Cinemas, 300 Pacific Coast Highway #203, Huntington Beach, will screen, “Of Wind and Waves: The Life of Woody Brown,” at 7 and 9 p.m. The movie profiles 92-year-old surfing legend Woody Brown, who also invented the modern catamaran and set world gliding records. Tickets are $7. Call (714) 969-3151 or go to www.bigredprod.com.

MARCH 11

Ocean lifeguard tryouts for the city of Huntington Beach will take place at 8 a.m. at Lifeguard Headquarters, 103 Pacific Coast Highway. Interested candidates must submit a completed application form available on-line at www.surfcity-hb.org/jobs prior to the performance exam, which includes a 500 yard ocean swim, 1,000 yard ocean swim, and a 1,500 yard run-swim-run. For further information call (714) 536-5285.