Mid-Columbia events for May 6-15
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fri | May 6
Comedy
Justin Rupple, 8 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $10-$15. Call 509-943-1173.
Dance
Open Dance Fridays, swing/country/ballroom, 6 p.m., Pasco Eagles Club, 2829 W. Sylvester St. Cost: $6.
Afternoon Ballroom Dancing, 6 p.m., Richland Community Center, 500 Amon Park Drive, Richland. Cost: $6. Call 509-946-5385.
Nightlife
Sonic Shaman, 5 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
The Firesides, 7 p.m., 3 Eyed Fish Wine Bar, 1970 Keene Road, Richland. Call 509-628-3255.
Andy Rumsey, Paul Abner, Lorraine Simpson, alternative rock, 8 p.m., The Roxy Bar, 101 W. Kennewick Ave. Cost: $5. Call 509-438-3425.
Bent on Blues, blues, 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.
Gaming
Magic the Gathering Booster Draft, 4:30 p.m., Adventures Underground, 1391 George Washington Way, Richland. Cost: $15. Draft, build and battle from the latest set of Magic the Gathering.
Film
Planetarium shows, Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity, 7 p.m., and Secrets of the Sun, 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.
Art
Columbia Basin Chapter Native Plant Society Photography Show, Richland Public Library, 955 Northgate Drive. Free. Call 509-460-8302.
Theater
‘Schoolhouse Rock Live, 7 p.m., Academy of Children’s Theatre, 213 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $13 for adults; $10 for seniors and students; $7 for ages 12 and under.
‘The Little Mermaid Jr.,’ 7 p.m., Chiawana High School, 8125 Argent Road, Pasco. Cost: $5 for adults; $3 for students and seniors.
‘Urinetown,’ 7:30 p.m., Hanford High School, 450 Hanford St., Richland. Musical is about a town suffering through a drought. Cost: $12 for adults; $10 for students and seniors. Tickets will be sold before the show at the door. Cash or check only. Call 509-967-6500.
‘Oliver!,’ 7:30 p.m., Princess Theatre, 1228 Meade Ave., Prosser. Cost: $12 for seniors and students; $15 for adults. Call 509-786-2180.
Misc.
Whole Life Wellness Expo, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Red Lion Hotel Columbia Center, 1101 N. Columbia Center Blvd., Kennewick. Cost: $5-$8; free for children.
Master Gardener Spring Plant Sale, 2 p.m., Mid-Columbia Libraries, 1620 S. Union St., Kennewick. Includes free gardening advice, bake sale and tools will be for sale. Call 509-735-3551.
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 to personalknits@gmail.com. Call 509-737-0777.
sat | May 7
Comedy
Justin Rupple, 8 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $10-$15. Call 509-943-1173.
Nightlife
Kenny Day, R&B/soul, 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.
The Cold Hard Cash Show, tribute to Johnny Cash, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Salsa Saturday, 9:30 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $7.
Film
Planetarium shows, Supervolcanoess, 2 p.m., and IBEX: Search for the Edge of the Solar System, 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
Walla Walla Symphony: Guest Artist Soiree Series No. 3, 7:30 p.m., Whitman College — Reid Campus Center Ballroom, 280 Boyer Ave., Walla Walla. Cost: $5-$20. Call 509-529-8020.
Art
Columbia Basin Chapter Native Plant Society Photography Show, Richland Public Library, 955 Northgate Drive. Free. Call 509-460-8302.
Theater
‘Schoolhouse Rock Live, 7 p.m., Academy of Children’s Theatre, 213 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $13 for adults; $10 for seniors and students; $7 for ages 12 and under.
‘The Little Mermaid Jr.,’ 7 p.m., Chiawana High School, 8125 Argent Road, Pasco. Cost: $5 for adults; $3 for students and seniors.
‘Urinetown,’ 7:30 p.m., Hanford High School, 450 Hanford St., Richland. Musical is about a town suffering through a drought. Cost: $12 for adults; $10 for students and seniors. Tickets will be sold before the show at the door. Cash or check only. Call 509-967-6500.
‘Oliver!,’ 7:30 p.m., Princess Theatre, 1228 Meade Ave., Prosser. Cost: $12 for seniors and students; $15 for adults. Call 509-786-2180.
Misc.
Group Health Inland Empire Century Bike Ride, 6:30 a.m., Kiwanis Building, 6007 Columbia Park Trail, Kennewick. Cost: $25 to $50; $10 for children; free for kids under 13. Bike ride showcases the Columbia and Yakima rivers through parks and over bridges. There will be food, rest stops, route maps and sag support with varying route options for all skill levels.
Tri-Cities Cancer Center’s Run For Ribbons, 8:30 a.m., Howard Amon Park, 900 Amon Park Road, north Richland. Cost: $25. Call 509-783-9894.
Master Gardener spring plant sale, 9 a.m., Mid-Columbia Libraries, 1620 S. Union St., Kennewick. Includes free gardening advice, bake sale and tools will be for sale. Call 509-735-3551.
Mother’s Day Brunch, A Vintage Affair, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Shilo Inn, 50 Comstock St., Richland. Cost: $30. Includes lunch with entertainment by BlueZette; professional photos; live and silent auction; and a Wine/Cork grab. All proceeds benefit Soroptimist International of Pasco-Kennewick. Call 509-942-4260.
Whole Life Wellness Expo, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Red Lion Hotel Columbia Center, 1101 N. Columbia Center Blvd., Kennewick. Cost: $5-$8; free for children.
Mother & Daughter Tea, 11 a.m., Red Lion Hotel Pasco, 2525 N. 20th Ave. Cost: $25 for adults; $15 for children 18 and under. Info: wowtricities@gmail.com or 509-308-0559.
Mom’s Night Out, 6-8 p.m., Columbia Center Mall, 1321 N. Columbia Center Blvd., Kennewick. Free. Enjoy evening filled with fashion, food and fun.
sun | may 8
Theater
‘Schoolhouse Rock Live, 3 p.m., Academy of Children’s Theatre, 213 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $13 for adults; $10 for seniors and students; $7 for ages 12 and under.
Film
‘Years of Living Dangerously’, 2-3:30 p.m., Richland Public Library, 955 Northgate Drive. Free. An Emmy-winning documentary that has nine one-hour episodes about the cause and effect of climate change.
mon | May 9
Nightlife
Jam night with Vaughn Jensen, 8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
tue | May 10
Dance
Dance lessons for singles and couples, 6:30 p.m., Pasco Eagles Club, 2829 W. Sylvester St. Cost: $6.
Nightlife
The Amber & Amber Show, karaoke, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Music
Walla Walla Symphony: Come Blow Your Horn, 7 p.m., Whitman College — Cordiner Hall, 46 S. Park St., Walla Walla. Cost: $17-$28. Free pre-concert talk at 6 p.m.
Misc.
Health and Safety Expo featuring STEM, 7 a.m., TRAC, 6600 Burden Blvd., Pasco. No cover.
wed | May 11
Art
Wine and Watercolors with Chris Blevins, 6-8:30 p.m., Goose Ridge Estate Vineyard and Winery, 16304 N. Dallas Road, Richland. Cost: $47.
Ink-n-Paint Club (Drink-n-Draw), 8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Nightlife
Mary Lou and Stevie Show, 6 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Wednesday Night Musician’s Circle, 6 p.m., American Legion Post #34, 1029 W. Sylvester St., Pasco. No cover.
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.
Health and Safety Expo featuring STEM, 7 a.m., TRAC, 6600 Burden Blvd., Pasco. No cover.
thu | May 12
Comedy
Roger Lizaola, 8 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $10. Call 509-943-1173.
Nightlife
Steve Carver, jazz piano, 5-8 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. 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 p.m., Knights of Columbus, 2500 Chester Road, Richland. No cover. Call 509-591-0710.
fri | May 13
Comedy
Roger Lizaola, 8 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $10. Call 509-943-1173.
Dance
Open Dance Fridays, swing/country/ballroom, 6 p.m., Pasco Eagles Club, 2829 W. Sylvester St. Cost: $6.
Nightlife
Steve Haberman with Brandy Larsen, 5 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Rainy Eyes, Americana/bluegrass, 7 p.m., Brewminatti, 713 Sixth St., Prosser. Cost: $7.50-$10. Call 509-786-2269.
Bob Wayne and the Outlaw Carnies, rock/outlaw country, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Art
‘Tri-Cities Public Market Dream Show’ art reception, 7 p.m. Confluent Space, 285 Williams Blvd., Richland. Cost: $5. Artists create visions and ideas for a proposed public market in Richland. Call 509-460-8963.
Gaming
Magic the Gathering Booster Draft, 4:30 p.m., Adventures Underground, 1391 George Washington Way, Richland. Cost: $15. Draft, build and battle from the latest set of Magic the Gathering.
Film
Planetarium shows, Two Small Pieces of Glass: The Amazing Telescope, 7 p.m., and Stars of the Pharaohs, 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.
Music
Forte! on Broadway, 7 p.m., Kennewick High School, 500 S. Dayton. $8-$12.
Theater
‘Schoolhouse Rock Live, 7 p.m., Academy of Children’s Theatre, 213 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $13 for adults; $10 for seniors and students; $7 for ages 12 and under.
‘Stardust,’ 7 p.m., Kamiakin High School, 600 N. Arthur St., Kennewick. Cost: $10 for adults and $8 for students and seniors at the door.
‘Urinetown,’ 7:30 p.m., Hanford High School, 450 Hanford St., Richland. Musical is about a town suffering through a drought. Cost: $12 for adults; $10 for students and seniors. Tickets will be sold before the show at the door. Cash or check only. Call 509-967-6500.
‘Frost Nixon,’ 8 p.m., Richland Players, 608 The Parkway, Richland. Cost: $15 for adults; $12 for students, seniors and military.
sat | May 14
Comedy
Roger Lizaola, 8 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.
Po’ Brothers, alternative rock from Seattle, 8 p.m., The Roxy Bar, 101 W. Kennewick Ave. Cost: $5.
Broken Lights with Dorado, funk rock from Seattle/Portland, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
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 Cell! Cell! Cell!, 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
Forte! on Broadway, 2 and 7 p.m., Kennewick High School, 500 S. Dayton. $8-$12.
Theater
‘Schoolhouse Rock Live, 7 p.m., Academy of Children’s Theatre, 213 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $13 for adults; $10 for seniors and students; $7 for ages 12 and under.
‘Stardust,’ 7 p.m., Kamiakin High School, 600 N. Arthur St., Kennewick. Cost: $10 for adults and $8 for students and seniors at the door.
‘Urinetown,’ 7:30 p.m., Hanford High School, 450 Hanford St., Richland. Musical is about a town suffering through a drought. Cost: $12 for adults; $10 for students and seniors. Tickets will be sold before the show at the door. Cash or check only. Call 509-967-6500.
‘Frost Nixon,’ 8 p.m., Richland Players, 608 The Parkway, Richland. Cost: $15 for adults; $12 for students, seniors and military.
sun | May 15
Film
‘Years of Living Dangerously’, 2-3:30 p.m., Richland Public Library, 955 Northgate Drive. Free. An Emmy-winning documentary that has nine one-hour episodes about the cause and effect of climate change.
Music
Walla Walla University Steel Band, 7 p.m., Gesa Power House Theatre, 111 N. Sixth Ave., Walla Walla. Cost: $10-$20. Call 509-529-6500.
Theater
‘Schoolhouse Rock Live, 3 p.m., Academy of Children’s Theatre, 213 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cost: $13 for adults; $10 for seniors and students; $7 for ages 12 and under.
This story was originally published May 4, 2016 at 1:50 PM with the headline "Mid-Columbia events for May 6-15."