Things to do: Mid-Columbia events for Aug. 12-21

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Comedy

Claude Stuart, 8-9:30 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $10. Call 509-943-1173.

Dance

Open Dance Fridays, 6-9 p.m., Pasco Eagles Club, 2829 W. Sylvester St. Cost: $6. Call 509-586-7609.

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.

CrashwurX, rock from the Tri-Cities, 9:30 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. No cover. Call 509-943-1173.

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.

Friday Night Family Movies in the Park featuring ‘Zootopia,’ dusk, John Dam Plaza, 1815 George Washington Way, Richland. Bring blankets, lawn chairs. Food will be available to purchase. Free.

Misc.

Pasco Community Campout, starts at 4 p.m. and ends at 10:30 a.m. Aug. 13, Chiawana Park, 2020 Road 88, Pasco. Cost: $25 for residents; $30 for nonresidents. Event includes group activities. Breakfast will be provided Aug. 13.

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.

Beach Party, 5:15-8:30 p.m. Aug. 12, George Prout Pool, 1005 Swift Blvd., Richland. Cost: $4 for Richland residents; $5 for nonresidents. Land and water games, entertainment, prizes and food.

Flip Flop Sip & Shop, 5-9 p.m., Cynergy Cafe and Wine Bar, 4309 W. 27th Ave., Kennewick. Cost: $5. More than 20 artisans. Admission includes two wine scrips, desserts and one ticket for raffle and vendor basket giveaways. Bring change jar for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Seattle. Call 509-554-6447.

Black Holes and Star Gazing, 8 p.m., LIGO Hanford Observatory, 127124 N. Highway 10. Free.

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.

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.

Ruido Instinto, Latin rock band, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call. Call 509-946-9328.

Art

Reception, 2-4 p.m., Arts Portal Gallery, 508 N. Main St., Milton-Freewater. Free. Call 541-938-3727.

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.

Benton CityDAZE, Benton City. Free. Parade at 10 a.m., vendors, lawnmower racers, family fun, street dance and live music from Fallout and Stompin Ground. Info: bit.ly/Benton_CityDAZE.

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.

Sock Hop, 6-9 p.m., Rosy’s ’50s Diner, 404 Bradley Blvd., Richland. Live music by the Highway 12 Band.

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.

Nightlife

Slocan Ramblers, bluegrass from Canada, 6 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Cost: $10. Call 509-946-9328.

Nightlife

Jam night with Vaughn Jensen, 8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.

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

The Amber & Amber Show, karaoke, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.

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 Wasteland Kings, Americana, 6-9 p.m., Clover Island Inn, 435 Clover Island Drive, Kennewick. Free. Food will be available to purchase.

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.

Comedy

Connor McSpadden, 8-9:30 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $10. Call 509-943-1173.

Nightlife

Steve Carver, 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.

Geeks Who Drink Pub Trivia, 8-10 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.

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.

Art

Brews and Brushes, 6 p.m. Aug. 18 to Aug. 18, Paper Street Brewing Company, 701 The Parkway, Richland. Cost: $45.

Film

Planetarium shows, Bad Astronomy: Myths and Misconceptions, 10 a.m., and Secrets of the Sun, 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.

Comedy

Connor McSpadden, 8-9:30 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $10. Call 509-943-1173.

Dance

Open Dance Fridays, 6-9 p.m., Pasco Eagles Club, 2829 W. Sylvester St. Cost: $6. Call 509-586-7609.

Nightlife

The Extraordinary Renditions, 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.

Nathan Kalish and the Lastcallers, rockabilly/roots from Michigan, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.

Groove Principal, 9:30 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. No cover. Call 509-943-1173.

Misc.

Yakima Valley Vintners Trivia Night, 6:30-9 p.m., Yakima Valley Vintners, 110 Grandridge Road, Grandview. Cost: $4. Call 509-882-7047.

Film

Planetarium shows, Secret Lives of Stars, 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.

Comedy

Connor McSpadden, 8-9:30 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $10. Call 509-943-1173.

Nightlife

Wolf’s Wrench, 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.

Kevin Selfe and the Tornadoes, blues from Seattle, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.

Film

Planetarium shows, The Little Star That Could, 2 p.m., and The Zula Patrol: Under the Weather, 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.

Music

Classical Guitar Society presents Columbia Arts Trio, 2:30-3:30 p.m., Richland Public Library, 955 Northgate Drive. Free. Call 509-947-1589.

Dance

Ballroom dancing, 1-4 p.m., Pasco Eagles Club, 2829 W. Sylvester St. Cost: $7. Call 509-946-6276.

This story was originally published August 10, 2016 at 2:55 PM with the headline "Things to do: Mid-Columbia events for Aug. 12-21."