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Wednesday, April 24, 2019 The Nugget Newspaper, Sisters, Oregon 11 Celebrating Easter... Entertainment & Events APR 24 WED Sisters Saloon Poker Night 7 p.m. Every Wednesday! $20. For information call 541-549-7427 or go to sisterssaloon.net. Cork Cellars Tasty Thursday Hosted Wine Tasting 5 to 7 p.m. For additional information call 541-549-2675 or go online to corkcellarswinebistro.com. 25 THUR Sisters Saloon Karaoke Night 9 p.m. to midnight. Every Thursday, no cover! For additional information call 541-549-7427 or go to sisterssaloon.net. APR APR 26 FRI PHOTO PROVIDED The Seniors of Sisters lunch group celebrated Easter with an Easter Bonnet parade and contest. All of the bonnets were handmade and their own creation. The Senior lunch is held every Tuesday at Sisters Community Church. The Council on Aging of Central Oregon sponsors this lunch for all seniors in Sisters. Activities start at 11:15, with lunch served at noon. Writing prize awarded grants for anthology The Waterston Desert Writing Prize has received a total of nearly $8,000 from a variety of granting sources in support of its 2019 program- ming and the publication of an anthology commemorating its fifth year. Grantors include The Roundhouse Foundation, the Helen Foundation, Starview Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation, Deschutes County Arts and Culture Program and the Deschutes Cultural Coalition. The awards reception, panel discussion and read- ings are scheduled for 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 26 at the High Desert Museum. The prize winner will receive a $2,500 cash award and a four- week residency at PLAYA at Summer Lake, Oregon. The 2019 prize winner and final- ists will be announced in early May. Western historian, author and teacher Patty Limerick, Oregon Poet Laureate Kim Stafford and desert writer Bruce Berger will par- ticipate in the <A Desert Conversation= panel at the June 26 award event. In addi- tion, Limerick will serve as guest judge for the 2019 contest. The afternoon preceding the awards, Kim Stafford, award-winning fiction writer James Andersonand poet and nonfiction writer Ellen Waterston will conduct cre- ative writing workshops in poetry, fiction and literary nonfiction respectively. The prize is supported by a grant from the Deschutes Cultural Coalition with funds from the Oregon Cultural Trust to support Oregon9s arts, heritage, and the humanities. The prize is funded from an endowment managed by the Oregon Community Foundation, with the seed money for the endowment pro- vided by actor Sam Waterston, after whom the prize is named. For more information about the Waterston Desert Writing Prize, visit www. waterstondesertwritingprize. org or email info@water- stondesertwritingprize.org or call 541-480-3933. GREEN FORESTS MATTER — pr esents — April Lecture Series in Sisters Sisters Public Library | 6-7 p.m. HAPPY HOUR MON-FRI 4-7pm DJK9 Rawkstar KARAOKE NIGHTS! FRIDAY • SATURDAY APR 27 SAT Prime Rib Fridays 5pm! 175 N. Larch St. t. 541-549-6114 hardtailsoregon.com Facebook darcymacey The Suttle Lodge & Boathouse Artist in Residence with Chef Risa Lichtman 4 to 6 p.m. Free and all are welcome. For additional info call 541-638-7001 or go to thesuttlelodge.com. APR Hardtails Bar & Grill Open Mic & Jam Night 7 p.m. Every Monday, no cover! For information call 541-549-6114 or go to hardtailsoregon.com. APR Sisters Saloon Trivia Night 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sign-up is at 6:15 p.m. Free, every Tuesday! For additional information call 541-549-7427 or go to sisterssaloon.net. 28 SUN 30 TUES Slaid Cleaves “I tend to think of songs as the whiskey of writing. Distilled down to the essence, powerful, concentrated, immediate. You can take it all in and really feel it in just seconds.” MAY 1 WED Rainbow Girls An eclectic folk trio that seamlessly combines soul-touching harmonies, varitextured instrumentals, and poignant lyrical content into a beautiful sonic tapestry. Sisters Saloon Poker Night 7 p.m. Every Wednesday! $20. For information call 541-549-7427 or go to sisterssaloon.net. Cork Cellars Tasty Thursday Hosted Wine Tasting 5 to 7 p.m. For additional information call 541-549-2675 or go online to corkcellarswinebistro.com. 2 THUR Sisters Saloon Karaoke Night 9 p.m. to midnight. Every Thursday, no cover! For additional information call 541-549-7427 or go to sisterssaloon.net. MAY MAY May 24 / Fri / 8 PM Cork Cellars Live Music with Jazz Folks 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. No cover! For information call 541-549-2675 or go online to corkcellarswinebistro.com. Hardtails Bar & Grill DJK9 Rawkstar Karaoke Night! 9 p.m. Every Saturday, no cover! For additional information call 541-549-6114 or go to hardtailsoregon.com. APR 29 MON May 17 / Fri / 8 PM Downtown Sisters 4th Friday Art Stroll 4 to 7 p.m. Galleries and shops feature live entertainment and refreshments, every fourth Friday of the month! For additional information go to sistersartsassociation.org. Hood Avenue Art Gin Laughrey and Zantana Jewelry Featured Artists 4 to 7 p.m. With live entertainment and refreshments! For more info go to hoodavenueart.com. Raven Makes Gallery Alaska Artists Fine Art Show 4 to 7 p.m. Meet 3 Alaska Native artists! For more info go to ravenmakesgallery.com or call 541-719-1182. Paulina Springs Books Author Presentation with Megan Griswold 6:30 p.m. “The Book of Help” is the story of one woman’s life-long quest for love, connection and peace of mind. For more info call 541-549-0866 or go to paulinasprings.com. Hardtails Bar & Grill DJK9 Rawkstar Karaoke Night! 9 p.m. Every Friday, no cover! For additional information call 541-549-6114 or go to hardtailsoregon.com. 3 FRI MAY 4 SAT Hardtails Bar & Grill DJK9 Rawkstar Karaoke Night! 9 p.m. Every Friday, no cover! For additional information call 541-549-6114 or go to hardtailsoregon.com. Cork Cellars Live Music with Dry Canyon Trio 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. No cover! For information call 541-549-2675 or go online to corkcellarswinebistro.com. Hardtails Bar & Grill DJK9 Rawkstar Karaoke Night! 9 p.m. Every Saturday, no cover! For additional information call 541-549-6114 or go to hardtailsoregon.com. — April 30 — “Greater Sisters Community Wildfire Protection Plan” MAY 6 MON Guest Speaker: Patrick Davenport PUB OPENS 1 HR. HR PRIOR TO SHOWS Community Development Director, City of Sisters 541-815-9122 For more information email GreenForestsMatter@bendbroadband.com BelfryEvents.com Hardtails Bar & Grill Open Mic & Jam Night 7 p.m. Every Monday, no cover! For information call 541-549-6114 or go to hardtailsoregon.com. Paulina Springs Books Music, Storytelling & Poetry Open Mic 6 p.m. First Monday of every month. For information call 541-549-0866. Events Calendar listings are free to advertisers. Submit items by 5 p.m. Fridays to lisa@nuggetnews.com ?