Monthly Archives: June 2011

Don’t forget: Gabe Barnett and the Big House Jug Band play Thursday night at 8:00 pm. A little quote about Gabe from City Pages, Best Folk Artist, 2009  (via Merlins Rest on Facebook): [Gabe Barnett] embodies the spirit of the wandering … Continue reading →

As the temperature rises outside, we keep it cool in the pub: cool air, cold pints, and lighter, summery options on the menu. Or maybe enjoy one of our many many Irish whiskies on the rocks. Or listen to live … Continue reading →

Every Friday, people break out the corsets and kilts and we invite up the Irish session musicians for an evening of high spirit you certainly can’t find at your run of the mill bar. So cap off your week’s weekdays with pub … Continue reading →

Books, beers, movies and museums. Capitals, capitols, horses and heros. It’s all fair game during the weekly Wednesday Pub Quiz. Join us at 7:30 pm sharpish (though we always recommend coming up sooner and guaranteeing a spot). Team up with … Continue reading →

Each Tuesday night we hold an Open Jam. It’s a long-running tradition, and like our Friday night Irish music session, some of the finest musicians in the Twin Cities pop through to jam out with all those secret musicians who … Continue reading →