rise up 5kThe Rise Up 5k event will be held on July 1, 2017, beginning at 8 a.m. This event will take place across the nation. Even individuals who cannot join physically can take part at the Rise Up 5k event as virtual runners. For more details, visit the Rise Up 5k National Virtual Run page at Local Races' website.

Rise Up 5k: World's Largest Running and Walking Event

Rise Up 5k is a national event which will depict the whole nation's longing for freedom, justice, and liberty. Regardless of race, religion, and sexual orientation, all community members are encouraged to join. Participants can run, walk or jog on the trail, treadmill, on the track or at the gym. The setting will not matter since the Rise Up 5k event simply highlights unity and the common…

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growing up wild educator workshopThe Franklin Conservation District is pleased to present the Growing Up Wild Educator Workshop on June 29, 2017. The workshop will run from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., at Columbia Basin College, at 2600 North 20th Ave., Pasco, WA. For more details visit the Franklin Conservation District's website.

Growing Up Wild: Early Childhood Educator Workshop

The Growing Up Wild Educators Workshop will provide all educators the guide needed for teaching children ages 3 to 7. It will feature 27 hands-on activities that are proven effective in teaching. The activities include crafts, music and movement, art, reading, civic connections, Science, and Mathematics. The workshop will also cover social, physical, emotional and cognitive areas of expertise which will…

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science on wheelsThe Mid-Columbia Libraries is pleased to present the Science on Wheels event featuring Engineering on June 27, 2017, from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. The event will take place at the West Pasco Branch, located at 7525 Wrigley Drive, Pasco, WA. For more details, visit the Science on Wheels: Engineering page at Mid-Columbia Libraries' website.

Science on Wheels: Engineering | Fun Design and Build Activities for Kids

Science on Wheels is open to kids of all ages. Participants get to explore the concept of engineering through fun and exciting hands-on exhibits. Included in the activities are exploring design circuits, building bridges, and constructing gear systems. Through the Science on Wheels event, the kids will have an idea how the engineers perform…

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knights of veritas imageThe Mid-Columbia Libraries is pleased to present the Knights of Veritas on June 22, 2017. The event will take place at 10:00 a.m. at the Kennewick Branch, located at 1620 S. Union St., and at 2:00 p.m., at Pasco Branch, located at 1320 W. Hopkins St. For more details, visit the Knights of Veritas page at Mid-Columbia Libraries' website.

Knights of Veritas: Exploring Knighthood, Chivalry, and More!

The Knights of Veritas event at Mid-Columbia Libraries is designed for all ages. The event will feature a discussion and interactive educational demonstration that will focus on medieval arms, combat, knighthood, chivalry, and armor.

The Knights of Veritas aims to challenge the myths relating to knights and the whole of the medieval history by means of…

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morgan James imageThe Scarlet Room Foundation is pleased to present Morgan James on June 16, 2017. The performance will begin at 8:00 p.m., at 2820 North Road 72, Pasco WA. For more details, visit the website of The Scarlet Room Foundation.

The Scarlet Room Foundation - Morgan James Live!

Morgan James is a singer and songwriter who was born in Boise, Idaho. Morgan is now based in New York and is also busy with her acting career. After the success of Morgan's studio album Hunter, which was released in 2014, her album Reckless Abandon came out last April 2017.

The Scarlet Room Foundation is a non-profit organization which objective is to support and guide independent artists, especially ones who do not have the means to come up with professional level production.

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wonder woman imageThe Warrior Sisterhood is pleased to present the Movie Night event featuring Wonder Woman on June 20, 2017. The group will meet at around 6:00 p.m. to watch the film together at Fairchild Cinemas located at 5020 Convention Dr., Pasco, WA.

Wonder Woman Movie Night: The Fictional Superhero and Real Life Warriors

 Warrior Sisterhood is a program of the Tri-Cities Cancer Center which aims at empowering women with cancer or ailment related to cancer. At the Movie Night event, Warrior Sisterhood will shoulder the tickets for the warriors but other purchases will be paid by the participant.

Wonder Woman is a film that centers in a woman superhero, portrayed by Gal Gadot. The movie will present the adventures of the lead character, Diana, and how she is…

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sacajawea bluegrass festivalThe Mid-Columbia Traditional Arts and Music Association is pleased to present this year's Sacajawea Bluegrass Festival on June 9, at 5:00 p.m., and on June 10 and 11, at 10:00 a.m. The event will be held at the Sacajawea State Park, at 2503 Sacajawea Park Rd., Pasco, WA. For more details, visit the Sacajawea Bluegrass Festival page at MCTAMA's website. 

Sacajawea State Park - A Festival of Music and Exciting Activities

The Sacajawea Bluegrass Festival has been a tradition which started more than a decade ago. The event features a Dutch Oven gathering, as well as camping and sharing of food. There will also be workshops and dancing, and performances from great artists from all over the country. Local newspapers and TV stations cover the event for the…

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night of shopping and sippingThe Night of Shopping and Sipping Sisterhood will be on June 7, 2017, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. The event will be held at Stoneridge Event Center, at 5960 Burden Boulevard, Pasco, WA.

Night of Shipping and Sipping Sisterhood

Ladies are invited to join the Night of Shopping and Sipping Sisterhood. The event will feature more than 15 vendors that will put great stuff for women on sale! To name a few of the shops that will grace the event are It Works, LipSense, and Pampered Chef. The night will also headline some appetizers and wine tasting, as well as raffles where the lucky ones get to bring home special prizes. Admission costs $10 each when purchased in advance and $15 each at the door.

Women deserve to have fun because of working…

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benefit concert for the veteramsA benefit concert dedicated to our wounded veterans and their families will be held on June 17, 2017, from 7:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. The concert will be held at Fraternal Order of Eagles, at 2829 W. Sylvester St., Pasco, WA.

A Fundraising Concert for the Veterans and Their Families

A benefit concert will be presented to raise money for the wounded veterans and their loving families. The cover for the concert costs $10 each. All proceeds will be given to the Wounded Veterans Foundation. 

Performing for the benefit concert for the veterans is the Steven K and the Bounty Hunters Band. This music ensemble specializes in music genres, County and Southern Rock. The band is comprised of Steve Kidwell on lead vocals and rhythm guitar, Brandon Palmer…

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sock hop imageJoin the 1st Annual Stone Ridge Sock Hop event on June 3, 2017, from 6:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. Get into the groove at Stoneridge Event Center, at 5960 Burden Boulevard, Pasco, WA.

Annual Stone Ridge Sock Hop Outdoor Dance Party

The Stone Ridge Sock Hop event is an outdoor dance party designed for all ages. The event will feature the Dragon Entertainment which will play the best dance hits from the 50s and 60s. Individuals 21 years old and above get to enjoy the beer garden. Snack bar serving retro snacks will be set up at the venue. Classic car owners can have a free ticket by putting their interesting vehicles on display.

Tickets for the Sock Hop Outdoor Dance Party can be purchased for $5 each. Attendees can purchase tickets at the door on the…

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