This Coming Week in Murphys – August 15-19, 2018
Saturdays in Murphys – Walking Tours of Historic Downtown Murphys are available at no charge (donations gratefully accepted) on Saturday mornings at 10am leaving from the Old Timers Museum. Please contact Jo Sanders at 209-728-3072 to confirm dates and times or make arrangements for large groups. No tours on March 17th!
August 1-September 30, 2018 – John Sharum Showing at Hovey Winery – Hovey Winery is excited to welcome Angels Camp resident and Hovey Wine Club member, John Sharum. Originally from Michigan, John moved to Angels Camp in 2013 after living in Belgium, Texas and the Bay Area. Retired after thirty years in international business, he has pursued art in earnest since 2002. Using elements of line, color and value, John explores images of people and places that have moved him. John considers his passion to be printmaking, using a variety of techniques such as linoleum and woodblock relief printing, etching and aquatint intaglio printing and monotype printing.
August 15, 2018 – Community Open Mic Night at the Lucky Penny – Wednesdays from 8:00p until closing – Special guest host & featured musicians! Relax and enjoy the best local talent or sign up and hop up on stage to join in the community! Plug and play. Happy Hour all night long and small bites from the kitchen available!
August 15, 2018 – Trivia Night at the Pourhouse – 6-7:30 pm – Grab some friends and head down to test your trivia knowledge.
August 16, 2018 – Karaoke Thursday at Murphys Historic Hotel – Show off your mad singing skills!
August 16-September 1, 2018 – The Tempest at Brice Station Vineyards – Hilltop Opens at 5pm – Show Starts at 7 pm.
August 16, 2018 – Murphys Classic Car Night – Every 3rd Thursday of the Month, April thru September at the Murphys Historic Hotel, 457 Main St. Murphys from 5 – 9 pm. Bring Your Classic Car or Truck and Hang Out with the Locals. All Makes, Models and Years Welcome. If It’s Cool, Bring It !!! Rock to the 50’s with DJ Music by (“Decade Music”), Money Raffles, Food & Drinks Available Catered by the Hotel. No Registration Required. Everyone Welcome, Free Event!
August 17-18, 2018 – Campfire Meet at North Grove Campfire Center – August 18 at 8 pm and August 17 (sing-a-long)at 7 pm – Evening presentations by Docents, Staff or other experts on various topics (contact the park for specific information). Audience participation is encouraged.
August 18, 2018 – Jill Warren at Jazz Cellars – 2-5 pm
August 18, 2018 – Dinner on the Church Grounds – Join us for Food, Fun and Fellowship at First Congregational United Church of Christ, 509 North Algiers, Murphys. The outdoor dining experience will include Chicken in a Barrel with all the trimmings, live music, activities for the children and a pie auction. Bid individually or as a group for your home baked pie to take out or eat as dessert on the spot. Tickets are available by calling the church office 209-728-3141 or emailing nugget@fccmurph.org. Children 5 and under attend for Free, Youth from 6 to 13 for $20 and Adults are $35. Beer and wine will be available for purchase.
August 18, 2018 –Angels-Murphys Rotary Club’s SHRIMP FEED – fundraiser! Support our community service work by joining us for some fun at the Annual Shrimp Feed! Live Music by The Free Radicals and Plan B Band ~ Dancing ~ Full Bar ~ Silent Auction ~ Super Raffle ~ ALL YOU CAN EAT Shrimp Dinner and dessert catered by Murphys Historic Hotel! $45 Adults, $20 Child up to age 12 Raffle tickets 5 for $20. – Proceeds benefit Coats for Kids, Scholarships, Literacy Programs, Local Improvement Projects, Water and Humanitarian Projects, Polio Eradication, Local Children, Local Senior Citizens, and much more.
August 19, 2018 – All You Can Eat Breakfast at the Native Sons Hall – Chispa Parlor #139 of the Native Sons of the Golden West will serve an All You Can Eat Pancake Breakfast at the Native Sons Hall from 7:30 to 11:30 am.
August 19, 2018 – Creedence Clearwater Revisited with America at Ironstone Vineyards – Tickets available through Ticketmaster.