Things to Do: Mid-Columbia events for Aug. 5-14
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fri | Aug. 5
Comedy
Thai Rivera, 8-9:30 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $10. Call 509-943-1173.
Dance
Summer Ball, 6-9 p.m., Richland Community Center, 500 Amon Park Drive. Cost: $10. There will be a door prize and special food. Call 509-946-5385.
Open Dance Fridays, 6-9 p.m., Pasco Eagles Club, 2829 W. Sylvester St. Cost: $6. Call 509-586-7609.
Nightlife
Dan Myers (The Sonic Shaman), 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. No cover. Call 509-946-9328.
Tagaris Summer Music Series, 7-10 p.m., Tagaris, 844 Tulip Lane, Richland. No cover. Call 509-628-1619.
Atash, quartet from Austin, Texas, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Cost: $10. Call 509-946-9328.
Film
Planetarium shows, Supervolcanoes, 7 p.m., and Dynamic Earth, 8 p.m., Columbia Basin College’s Bechtel National Planetarium, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Cost: $6 adults, $5 seniors; $3 ages 6-12; free for 5 and under. Call 509-542-4515.
Theater
‘Musical of Musicals (The Musical)’ dinner theater, 5:30 p.m., Columbia Basin College theater, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Cost: $100. Production is a parady melodrama in the style of well-known musicals. Call 509-542-5531.
‘An Evening of Insanity,’ One Act Play Festival, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Little Theatre of Walla Walla, 1130 E. Sumach. Cost: $10. Call 509-529-3683.
Misc.
Metalwolf Music Festival, takes place at multiple Richland venues like the fingernail stage, Howard Amon Park, Confluent, Paper Street and the Emerald of Siam. Event includes more than 20 bands, punk swap meet, art shows and independent film showcase. Details: www.metalwolffestival.com.
Creation Festival, Benton County Fairgrounds, 1500 S. Oak St., Kennewick. Large Christian music event includes also includes speakers, authors and other activities. Info, including prices: www.creationfest.com.
Death Cafe Tri Cities, 7-9 p.m., MyFroYo, 2500 W. Kennewick Ave. An open discussion, not grief recovery, about death and dying. Space is limited; RSVP advised. Reply to personalknits@gmail.com.
sat | Aug. 6
Comedy
Thai Rivera, 8-9:30 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $10. Call 509-943-1173.
Nightlife
Kenny Day, R&B/soul, 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Wine & Piano at Ms. Rhoda’s Wine Garden with Rick Eaton, 6-9 p.m., Ms. Rhoda’s Wine Garden, 702 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-792-8705.
Salsa Saturday, 9:30 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $7.
Film
Planetarium shows, The Little Star That Could, 2 p.m., and Kaluoka’hina: the Enchanted Reef, 3 p.m., Columbia Basin College’s Bechtel National Planetarium, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Cost: $6 adults, $5 seniors; $3 ages 6-12; free for 5 and under. Call 509-542-4515.
Theater
‘Musical of Musicals (The Musical)’ dinner theater, 5:30 p.m., Columbia Basin College theater, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Cost: $100. Production is a parady melodrama in the style of well-known musicals. Call 509-542-5531.
‘An Evening of Insanity,’ One Act Play Festival, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Little Theatre of Walla Walla, 1130 E. Sumach. Cost: $10. Call 509-529-3683.
Misc.
Metalwolf Music Festival, takes place at multiple Richland venues like the fingernail stage, Howard Amon Park, Confluent, Paper Street and the Emerald of Siam. Event includes more than 20 bands, punk swap meet, art shows and independent film showcase. Details: www.metalwolffestival.com.
Creation Festival, Benton County Fairgrounds, 1500 S. Oak St., Kennewick. Large Christian music event includes also includes speakers, authors and other activities. Info, including prices: www.creationfest.com.
mon | Aug. 8
Nightlife
Jam night with Vaughn Jensen, 8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
tue | Aug. 9
Dance
Dance Lessons for Singles and Couples, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Pasco Eagles Club, 2829 W. Sylvester St. Cost: $6. Call 509-586-7609.
Nightlife
Lorin Walker Madsen, from Salt Lake City, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
wed | Aug. 10
Nightlife
Wednesday Night Musician’s Circle, 5 p.m., American Legion Post #34, 1029 W. Sylvester St., Pasco. No cover.
The Mary Lou and Stevie Show, 6-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Thunder on the Island presents Fallout, rock ‘n’ roll cover band, 6-9 p.m., Clover Island Inn, 435 Clover Island Drive, Kennewick. Free. Food will be available to purchase.
Lillie Lemon, Wisconsin singer/songwriter, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Karaoke, 9 p.m., The Roxy Bar, 101 W. Kennewick Ave. Call 509-438-3425.
Karaoke, 9 p.m., The Dugout, 7111 Burden Blvd., Pasco. No cover.
Misc.
Barnard Griffin Farmer Market, noon-3 p.m., Barnard Griffin Winery, 878 Tulip Lane, Richland.
thu | Aug. 11
Comedy
Claude Stuart, 8-9:30 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $10. Call 509-943-1173.
Nightlife
John Crigler, 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. No cover. Call 509-946-9328.
The Knutzen Brothers, 8 p.m., The Dugout, 7111 Burden Blvd., Pasco. No cover.
Girls Night Out, 9:30 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $3 for men after 11 p.m.
Wabi Sabi, jazz fusion, 10 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Music
Washington Old Time Fiddlers Concert, 7-10 p.m., Knights of Columbus, 2500 Chester Road, Richland. No cover. Call 509-591-0710.
Tri-Cities Sacred Harp, 6:30-8:30 p.m., All Saints Episcopal Church, 1322 Kimball Avenue, Richland. No cover. The singing is a capella and is sung by shape notes as done in the 1700s and 1800s. Call 509-545-4637.
Film
Planetarium shows, The Little Star That Could, 10 a.m., and The Life of Trees, 11 a.m., Columbia Basin College’s Bechtel National Planetarium, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Cost: $6 adults, $5 seniors; $3 ages 6-12; free for 5 and under. Call 509-542-4515.
fri | Aug. 12
Comedy
Claude Stuart, 8-9:30 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $10. Call 509-943-1173.
Nightlife
Eryn Bent, singer/songwriter from New Mexico, 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Tagaris Summer Music Series, 7-10 p.m., Tagaris, 844 Tulip Lane, Richland. No cover. Call 509-628-1619.
Derek Michael Marc, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Film
Planetarium shows, Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity, 7 p.m., and Two Small Pieces of Glass: The Amazing Telescope, 8 p.m., Columbia Basin College’s Bechtel National Planetarium, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Cost: $6 adults, $5 seniors; $3 ages 6-12; free for 5 and under. Call 509-542-4515.
Misc.
Pink Ribbon Rally, 5-8 p.m., Kennewick Ranch & Home, 845 N. Columbia Center Blvd.. Free food and entertainment, and register for October run. Call 509-783-1574.
sat | Aug. 13
Comedy
Claude Stuart, 8-9:30 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $10. Call 509-943-1173.
Nightlife
Housebroken, modern acoustic favorites, 5 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Ruido Instinto, Latin rock band, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call. Call 509-946-9328.
Film
Planetarium shows, Stars of the Pharaohs, 2 p.m., and Secret Lives of Stars, 3 p.m., Columbia Basin College’s Bechtel National Planetarium, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Cost: $6 adults, $5 seniors; $3 ages 6-12; free for 5 and under. Call 509-542-4515.
Misc.
4th annual Tri-Cities Crime Stoppers Drink Some Wine and Solve a Crime, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Southridge Sports and Events Complex, 2901 Southridge Blvd., Kennewick. Cost: $70. Registration includes stops at five wineries and the Walter Clore Wine & Culinary Center, bus transportation from Kennewick and back, gift bag, snacks, food and a silent auction. Call 509-582-1351.
Vet Putt, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Long Branch Bar and Grill, 230006 E. Chemical Drive, Kennewick. Funds will go to building micro homes for homeless veterans in Washington. Free barbecue and banquet for participants, plus door prizes. Call 509-526-6499.
Back to School Event, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Columbia Center mall, 1321 N. Columbia Center Blvd., Kennewick. Free. Games and activities for all ages, face painting and free treats. Call 509-783-2109.
Starry Night, 7-11 p.m., Braden Ranch, 4600 Braden Road, Walla Walla. Cost: $10 for adults; free for children under 18. View the Perseid meteor shower. Call 509-525-3136.
sun | Aug. 14
Dance
Ballroom dancing, 1-4 p.m., Pasco Eagles Club, 2829 W. Sylvester St. Cost: $7. Call 509-946-6276.
Nightlife
Slocan Ramblers, bluegrass from Canada, 6 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Cost: $10. Call 509-946-9328.
This story was originally published August 3, 2016 at 2:13 PM with the headline "Things to Do: Mid-Columbia events for Aug. 5-14."