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The Green Groove
Some events capture the essence of their community, and Groovin’ on The Green is such an event in Cashiers. Folks young and old have made this the favorite part of their week, or, as a friend recently said “no matter how busy I am, I make sure that I’m on the green at 6:30 P.M. It’s just too much …
Friends of The Library
The Friends of the Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library is offering a trio of presentations at the library in August. Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust will present a program by Raptor Expert Michael Skinner at 3:00 P.M. Thursday, August 11. Raptors are avian hunters such as eagles, hawks, kites, and owls. Skinner will bring a group of these birds of prey from Balsam …
A Smorgasbord of Learning
We kick off August with “Art Under the Dictators,” where you’ll discover the relationship between art and power in 1930s Europe under the dictatorships of Hitler and Stalin. Join traveler and artist Freddie Flynt when you enroll in our “Travel Sketching and Travel Journal Workshop.” “Watercolor Painting in the Style of Andrew Wyeth and Winslow Homer” shows experienced watercolorists how …
Snakes, Pets, and Oddities
Every summer the Highlands Biological Foundation hosts evening lectures focused on natural history and conservation. This tradition began in the 1930s and is known today as the Zahner Conservation Lectures. The public is invited to participate in these free lectures held each Thursday evening at 6:30 P.M. at the Highlands Nature Center at 930 Horse Cove Road. In the month of …
Fab Fridays, Super Saturdays
The mountains of Western North Carolina ring with music throughout the year, but particularly during the summer months when our cool temperatures make everyone want to head outdoors for fresh air and fun. Music and fun go hand in hand, and Highlands boasts two opportunities every weekend to head downtown and join your friends and neighbors for live music in …
Rise & Shine For Charity
Now that winter is over, spring has sprung and summer is here, it’s time to put away your stylish boots. Rise and Shine and dust off your dancing shoes. The 2nd Annual Rise and Shine event is scheduled for 6:30 P.M. on August 7 at The Bascom. The evening will be filled with enjoyment starting with cocktails, then a …
Save the Day for Relay
On August 5, teams of local families, friends, businesses, places of worship, and residents will help save more lives from cancer at the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Highlands. The event will take place from 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM at the Highlands Rec Park. The Relay For Life movement unites communities across the globe to celebrate people …
4th of July in Highlands
Highlands is special anytime of the year, but there’s something about the Fourth of July that really makes us sparkle and shine. Plan on joining your friends and neighbors in our annual patriotic celebration. Start your day at 9:00 A.M. when Cub Scout Pack 207 and Boy Scout Troop 207 host their annual rocket launch at the town baseball field. …
Bar-B-Que & Duck Derby
There is nothing like Tradition! And there is no better way to celebrate the Traditional Fourth of July in Highlands than taking part in the Rotary Club of Highlands Annual Barbecue and Duck Derby. This year you can purchase your fabulous barbecue lunch at the Kelsey Hutchinson Founders Park and the Ball Field. The plentiful lunch will include …
Rings of Patriotism
Come celebrate our nation’s heritage with the Mountain Top Ringers as they present a free handbell concert for the entire Highlands community. When you think of the Fourth of July, you think of patriotic music with your friends and neighbors. This top-tapping concert will be just as much fun as you remember. Join your friends in the Sanctuary …
It’s All About Style
Showhouse 2016, the main fundraiser for the Cashiers Historical Society, is going to be a spectacular grand finale to the summer season on the Cashiers-Highlands Plateau. This year’s showhouse is a celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Cashiers Historical Society and is being held at the historic Burt Farm August 13 through 28. The home was built by Dr. …
HUMC Youth Music Camp
Youngsters beginning the second grade to those who have just completed the sixth grade are looking forward to this year’s Music Camp at the Highlands United Methodist Church. All children, regardless of their church affiliation or their families’ beliefs, are invited to participate. Those who have attended prior camps talk with enthusiasm about how much fun they have while …
