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The Empty Bowls Project
At least 16 percent of the residents of Jackson and Macon Counties suffer from food insecurity. Many more are self-sufficient so long as no emergency arises. However, injury, sickness, or the loss of a job can suddenly throw an individual or a family into a crisis situation. No one should be forced to live without food. The Empty Bowls Project …
HUMC’s Octoberfest
Highlands United Methodist Church, located at 315 Main Street, gets into the spirit of the season when it stages Octoberfest on Saturday, October 1. Enjoy a tasty breakfast from 9:00 to 10:30 A.M at the Breakfast Cafe. Create your own fare as you choose from bacon, ham or sausage to complement your biscuits or cinnamon rolls. Top the biscuits …
Art for a Cause
The Village Green in Cashiers will be filled with more than 80 premier artisans from throughout the Southeast as the Seventh Annual Cashiers Labor Day Arts and Crafts Show kicks off on Saturday, September 3, and continues throughout the day on Sunday, September 4. This year’s event sports a new name, Art for a Cause. Sponsored by the …
Black Tie and Blue Jeans
On September 10 at 8:00 P.M. The Episcopal Church of the Incarnation in Highlands is presenting a Black Tie and Blue Jeans Concert by renowned pianist Robert Henry. As an educator, Henry presents lectures, master classes, youth concerts, and has been featured in American Music Teacher, Gramophone, and Clavier. He has served as recitalist, clinician, and juror for state, regional, …
A Place for Reflection
As soon as you cross through the gates at Blue Star Ranch, the land itself seems to encourage you to stop the chatter, to be quiet and listen. It’s a place for reflection and discovery. After a series of life-changing events, Trish and Carl Ring were inspired to restore five disparate land plots to create a haven for people seeking …
Beneath the Surface
Highlands Sotheby’s International Realty and Summit One Art Consultants will present an Art Exhibition by Mase Lucas, opening Sunday, September 4, from 1:00 to 4:00 P.M., and continuing through the month of September. For Mase, color, composition, and the manner in which paint is applied to a surface – these are her first considerations. The initial attraction is to …
Regional Writers Read
Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library is hosting a series of presentations by local authors throughout the month of September. Regional Writers Read will showcase their works with readings and discussions with their audiences. They’ll reflect on September’s theme of “Settling into Place,” with emphasis on the idea of place in their works. Each presentation is free and open to the public …
Pumpkin Festival
One of the surest signs of fall in Highlands is the sight of radiant pumpkins carpeting the yard of Highlands United Methodist Church. The Pumpkin Festival will be staged from 11:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. Saturday, October 1. All funds raised will support the many Youth Mission activities. These ministries include local community service projects, plus trips to serve the …
Ablaze in Color
With memories of summer vacations beginning to fade around the edges, it’s a good time to consider the Highlands Historical Society’s Dazzlin’ Dahlia Show, set for 1:00 to 5:00 P.M. Saturday, September 10, at the Highlands Recreation Center at 600 North Fourth Street. Exhibitors can bring their flowers on Friday evening, September 9, from 5:00 …
Craft Beer Night
Cool fall nights are the perfect time to gather with friends and enjoy a brew, and last year’s ‘talk of the town’ event is back again! The Farm at Old Edwards Inn & Spa will be rocking on Thursday, October 20, from 6:30 to 10:30 P.M. as the Rotary Club of Highlands celebrates its second annual Craft Beer Night. You’ll …
Trunk Shows Highlight Season
Highlands is known for its boutique shopping, and the most popular shops in town are at the Old Edwards Inn and Spa. Acorns on Main Street features fine European and American antiques, gifts, jewelry, and one-of-a-kind home accessories. Upstairs, shop for designer women’s apparel, handbags, and scarves. In home accessories explore the designs of Juliska, Jan Barboglio, and William Yeoward …
Dahlias to Drool Over
Highlands Falls Country Club will be rocking on Thursday evening, September 8, as patrons of the Highlands Historical Society celebrate Dazzlin’ Dahlias. It’ll be a night of good food and competitive bidding, featuring the works four very talented artists have generously donated their art work for the Live Auction. During July and August, we’ve told you about these …
