Mid-Columbia events for March 27-April 5
fri• Mar. 27
Comedy
Rodger Lizola, 8 p.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: $10. Call 509-943-1173.
Dance
Open dancing Fridays, swing/country/ballroom, 6-9 p.m. Pasco Eagles (members and guests welcome), 2829 W. Sylvester St. Cost: $6. Call 509-586-7609.
Nightlife
Cindy McKay, 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Tony Woods and J.P. Benitez, Latin tunes, 7 p.m., Barnard Griffin Wine Bar & Eatery, 878 Tulip Lane, Richland. Call 509-627-0266.
Lost Dogma, indie rock from Seattle, 8:30 p.m., The Roxy Bar, 101 W. Kennewick Ave. Cover: $5. Tickets: www.ticketfly.com/event/788161. Call 509-491-1870.
Los Caipirinhos, Spanish rock/reggae/ska, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Ruben and Robbie, 7 p.m. March 27, Gordon Estate Wine Bar, 5236 Outlet Drive, Pasco. No cover. Call 509-547-6331, ext. 110.
Films
Planetarium shows, Black Holes: the Other Side of Infinity at 7 p.m., Bad Astronomy: Myths and Misconceptions at 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 5 and under. Call 509-542-4515.
Theater
Talking With, a collection of monologues, 7:30 p.m., Hanford High School auditorium, 450 Hanford St., Richland. Cost: $8 general, $6 seniors and students. Call 509-967-6500.
Misc.
LIGO Public Tour, 3-5 p.m., LIGO Hanford Observatory, Route 10, Richland. Tour one of two gravitational wave observatory sites in the U.S. Call 509-372-8106.
sat• Mar. 28
Comedy
Rodger Lizola, 8 p.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: $10. Call 509-943-1173.
Nightlife
Steve Carver, 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Jim Basnight, 7 p.m., Barnard Griffin Wine Bar & Eatery, 878 Tulip Lane, Richland. Call 509-627-0266.
The Knutzen Brothers, 7 p.m., Barley’s BrewHub, 3320 W. Kennewick Ave. Call 509-221-1534.
Earth Hour Acoustic Jam hosted by Pamela Thomas-Martin & Go Green Tri-Cities, 8 p.m., Crow’s Nest Bar and Grill, 435 Clover Island Drive, Kennewick. All ages; all styles. Call 509-205-0330.
Finn Doxie, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Films
Planetarium shows, Oasis in Space at 2 p.m., Secret Lives of the Stars at 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 5 and under. Call 509-542-4515.
Misc.
Pooch and Pal Run & Walk, 9-11:30 a.m., Columbia Point Marina, Richland. There will be a 1-mile and 5K run or walk with or without your pooch along the river. All proceeds will go to Pet Over Population Prevention. Cost: $25 with a shirt; $20 without a shirt. Register: www.popptricities.org. Call 509-375-1342 or 509-947-4982 or email khobbick@charter.net.
Free Family Fun Poultry Event, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Benton Franklin Fair Associates, 1500 South Oak St., Kennewick. Call 509-582-6436.
Twin Sisters Wildflower Field Trip, 10 a.m., Columbia Basin College, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Meet at the CBC parking lot. Info: email: ernest_crediford@live.com. Call 509-460-8302.
sun• Mar. 29
Concert
Colin Hay, 8-11 p.m., Main Street Studios, 207 W. Main St., Walla Walla. Cost: $35-$160. Call 509-520-6451.
Art
Wet Palette Paint Party — Heartstrings, 2:30-5:30 p.m., Market Vineyards, 1950 Keene Road, Richland. No experience necessary; supplies provided. Cost: $35. Call 509-554-2587.
mon• Mar. 30
Nightlife
RoxStar Karaoke, 8:30 p.m., The Roxy Bar, 101 W. Kennewick Ave. Full PA system. Call 509-491-1870.
Jam Night with Vaughn Jensen, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Full backline of gear includes drums, bass amp, guitar amp, piano and full PA. Call 509-946-9328.
tue• Mar. 31
Dance
Dance lessons for singles and couples, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Pasco Eagles (members and guests welcome), 2829 W. Sylvester St. Cost: $6. Call 509-586-7609. Info: bethtrost@yahoo.com
Nightlife
Fireside Sessions with Pamela Thomas-Martin, acoustic open mic in the rec room, 6-10 p.m., Moon River RV, 1970 Saint St., Richland. All ages, all genres. Call 509-392-7127.
Trivia Night, 7 p.m., Barley’s BrewHub, 3320 W. Kennewick Ave. It’s free to play, and the winning team gets a $25 gift card. Call 509-221-1534.
Karaoke, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Misc.
Jordan World Circus, 4-6 p.m. and 7:30-9:30 p.m., TRAC, 6600 Burden Blvd., Pasco. Cost: $14-$18. Call 702-456-2642.
wed• Apr. 1
Nightlife
Mary Lou and Stevie Show, retro-pop, 5:30 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Are You Smarter Than a Bartender?, trivia, 7-10 p.m., Billy’s Bull Pen Tavern, 4128 W. Clearwater Ave., Kennewick. Teams of up to six players can participate, with the winners taking home a $25 gift certificate. Call 509-783-4833.
Theater
Staged Reading: A Gay SDA Play, 7 p.m., Gesa Power House Theatre, 111 N. Sixth Ave., Walla Walla. Cost: $12. Call 509-529-6500.
thu• Apr. 2
Comedy
Spencer Dobson, 8 p.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: $10. Call 509-943-1173.
Nightlife
Steve Carver, 5 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Geeks Who Drink Trivia Night, 8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
The Shift, 10 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Art
First Thursday Art Walk, 5-9 p.m., downtown Kennewick. Call 509-582-7221.
fri• Apr. 3
Comedy
Spencer Dobson, 8 p.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: $10. Call 509-943-1173.
Dance
Open dancing Fridays, swing/country/ballroom, 6-9 p.m. Pasco Eagles (members and guests welcome), 2829 W. Sylvester St. Cost: $6. Call 509-586-7609.
Music
All Saints’ Episcopal Church Choir: The Seven Last Words of Christ, 7 p.m., All Saints Episcopal Church, 1322 Kimball Ave., Richland. Donations accepted. Call 509-943-1169.
Nightlife
J Mosley, 8:30 p.m., The Roxy Bar, 101 W. Kennewick Ave. Cover: $5. Tickets: www.ticketfly.com/event/796433. Call 509-491-1870.
Dan Myers Musical Mystery Tour, 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Sports
Nebraska Danger at Tri-Cities Fever, 7:05-10:30 p.m., Toyota Center, 7000 W. Grandridge Blvd., Kennewick. Cost: $12-$55. Call 509-737-3700.
sat• Apr. 4
Comedy
Spencer Dobson, 8 p.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: $10. Call 509-943-1173.
Nightlife
Kenny Day, 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Misc.
Chiawana Party in the Park, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Chiawana Park, 2020 Road 88, Pasco. Games, music, food, vendors and activities after the Pasco Jaycee’s Easter Egg Hunt. Call 509-545-3456. Info: www.pascoparksandrec.com.
Spring Spectacular, family event, 1-3 p.m., Flat Top Park, 4705 W. Van Giesen St., West Richland. Free games, prizes, face painting, bounce houses and cotton candy. Hotdogs and chips will be available for purchase.
sun• Apr. 5
Dance
Live jazz and dancing, 1-4 p.m., Pasco Eagles Club, 2829 W. Sylvester St., Pasco. Cost: $7 members, $10 nonmembers. Call 509-586-7609.
This story was originally published March 24, 2015 at 8:00 AM with the headline "Mid-Columbia events for March 27-April 5."