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Basin events calendar for July 19-28

by STAFF REPORT
Staff Report | July 19, 2024 1:35 AM

COLUMBIA BASIN — This week, the Basin has plenty of fun ahead with comedy, shiny cars, live music and a chance to support local athletes. 

July 19

Comedy Night 

Live comedy with Adam Tiller and Nate Ford. Tiller, from Seattle, is a comedian, podcaster and writer and was a semifinalist in the 2022 Seattle International Comedy Competition. Ford has been seen on “Last Comic Standing” and heard on “The Prairie Home Companion.” 9 p.m. at the Harvest Moon Saloon, 213 Railroad St., Wilson Creek. Info: 509-345-0054 or www.harvestmoonsaloon.net.

July 20

2024 Car Show & Shine

The Ephrata Chamber of Commerce invites the public to visit its annual car show or participate if they have a vehicle they want to show to the public. Attendance is free for those who just want to check the cars out and registration is $25 for those who would like to enter their car into the show. Registration is available at www.ephratachamber.org. Call the chamber at 509-754-4656 for more information. The event is held along Third Avenue in front of the Grant County Courthouse in downtown Ephrata. 

Live music and cold cider

Rylei Franks will be playing live at Discovery Cider Company in Ephrata. Music starts at 7 p.m. and runs until 9 p.m. Franks performs acoustic rock and is set to put smiles on the audience’s faces. 237 S. Basin Street SW, Ephrata. https://bit.ly/CDRMUSIC 

Playing with Clay: Create your own critter

Children’s art activity where they can delve into a messy craft and use their imaginations. Staff will contribute ideas and the kids will have access to all the tools they need. Parents can remain or drop their children off. 3 p.m. at The Creative Studio by Rustic Girl Painting, 1039 W. Broadway Ave., Moses Lake. Info and tickets: www.rusticgirlpainting.com.

July 21

Dolz Coffee Shop grand opening

Grab your favorite drink (espresso, energy sodas, gourmet sodas, smoothies, milkshakes), enter a drawing for our door prizes, meet our team and visit with friends and family. 1 p.m. at Dolz Coffee Shop at The Drip, 121 W. Third Ave., Moses Lake.

July 23

Quincy Crafternoon

The Quincy Public Library invites young folks to come out and enjoy a craft activity and a chance to have a bit of fun at the library. Fun starts at 2 p.m. More info is available by calling the library, located at 208 Central Ave. S. in Quincy, at 509-787-2359. https://bit.ly/QNCYCRFT 

July 24

Bingo at the Taproom

The Moses Lake Taproom invites the public to come out and have fun Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. There will be prizes and giveaways. This is an adjustment from the normal schedule due to a scheduling conflict. Free event. https://bit.ly/TAPBINGO 

July 26

Dimestore Prophets

Bring a blanket, a picnic, and some good friends for a nice evening of live music by Moses Lake’s homegrown band. Free admission. 8 p.m. at the Centennial Amphitheater, McCosh Park, Moses Lake. Info: 509-764-3830.

July 27

Farmer’s Market in Ephrata

Shop local vendors to get the best produce, crafts and other items at the Farmer’s Market at Hale’s Farm & Feed in Ephrata. Stalls open at 9 a.m. and are available until 1 p.m. For more information, visit https://bit.ly/HLSFRMRS or call the store at 509-398-8554. 1510 Basin Street SW, Ephrata. 

Moses Lake Farmers Market Kid Vendor Day

Get ready to be amazed by the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit of our young vendors as they showcase their products and talents. From handmade crafts to delicious treats, there's something for everyone to enjoy. 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at McCosh Park, Moses Lake. Info: 509-750-7831.

July 28

Running Lore

Pat Tyson and Phil English, both hall of fame coaches, will hold a workshop at Moses Lake High School to discuss coaching tips, running lore and answer questions. Coaches are encouraged to bring up to 10 athletes each to listen in. Everyone is welcome and proceeds go to support Community Athletics and Activities, a nonprofit organized to fund athletics and activities in light of ongoing financial strains with the Moses Lake School District. $100 admission. Additional donations welcome. Event begins at 4 p.m. https://bit.ly/CAARUNCOACH 

Have an event you’d like added to the calendar or included in upcoming calendars? Email the information for the event, including date, time, location, general description and any associated costs to editor@columbiabasinherald.com.