Merlins Rest Pub

Tonight: The Open Mic with Harrison Matthews
Time: 9:00 pm
NEXT BIRDS & BEERS GATHERING
On Thursday, August 28 at 6:00 pm, we’ll welcome back the next Birds and Beers gathering with Sharon Stiteler, a.k.a. the Birdchick.
Birds and Beers is an informal gathering of birders of all ages. If you’re a hardcore lister or a casual backyard birder [...]

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Due to a travel obligation, I cannot update the site this weekend…other than the basics. So:
Saturday Day: Brunch
Time: 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Saturday Nigh: The Hot Club of East Lake with Papa John Kolstad
Time: 9:00 pm
Sunday Day: Brunch
Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Music: Tom Bradley
Sunday Night: Sunday Pub Quiz!
Time: 8:00 pm
Music: Sam’s Sandwich (an hour before [...]

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Tonight: Kilt Night with Live Irish Music
Time: 9:00 pm
Join us for the weekly Kilt Night and Live Irish Music. Music starts around 8:30 or 9:00 pm.
Our live music is done just as it is back in the Isles: local session musicians set up at the front of the pub–gathered simply around a couple tables–and play [...]

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Tonight: Cooker John
Time: 9:00 pm
Tonight, we’re cookin’! Cooker John returns for his monthly third Thursday gig.
Cooker John is one of the Twin Cities’ finest musicians. He plays finger-style and slide guitar, mixing folk, blues and originals that reflect a performing experience of over 40 years. Pop in for a tincture and at the same time [...]

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Tonight: Specialist Pub Quiz
Time: 7:30 pm
OUR NEW SPECIALS
Whether it’s been a hard day or a really lovely one, we invite you up for after work specials here at Merlins Rest. From 4:00 - 6:00 pm, Monday through Thursday, we’re offering $3.75 import pints–and we’ve got some of the best: Guinness, Belhaven, Fuller’s, etc. Other beer [...]

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