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League Promises an Art-filled July
July arrives with the Art League of Highlands-Cashiers’ season in full swing. Two exciting events are scheduled. First, the July Art League meeting will be July 25 at 5:00 P.M. in The Bascom atrium (social time at 4:30 P.M.) and will feature local artist Cynthia Kinard. Ms. Kinard’s career began at age eight, starting with charcoal portraits. She …
Summer at The Playhouse
Movies at Highlands Playhouse offer a quiet respite from a busy work-a-day world and provides escape when cabin fever sets in. Want to save money? Be sure to take advantage of “Two Dollar Off Tuesdays” where you receive a $2.00 discount on movies. For the summer, movies play Sundays at 5:30 P.M. and 8:00 P.M., as well as Mondays …
Hot Jewels, Cool Colors
Twice a year – Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter – Mark Edge, jewelry designer extraordinaire, unveils his latest lines of hot jewels, cool colors, and stunning looks to accessorize any outfit, casual to elegant. This season his work has a new flare: brighter metals set/paired with turquoise, white mother-of-pearl, abalone shell, agate, and jade. He continues his signature vintage coin pieces, incorporating …
Being Open to Surprise
Gifted amateur photographer Peter Ray found his calling and his home in Highlands. He says, “I love living here. I have not wanted to travel a lot because there is no end to exciting images to see and photograph all around me. Every day presents its own visual gift.” And with a name like Ray, light – both earthly and spiritual – …
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 …
Eat, Drink and Be Giving
Why do the women of the Scaly Mountain Women’s Club work so hard? Just ask any one of them and they’ll you, it’s all about the Scholars. We currently award 12 full-time scholarships to local students but not without the support of our amazing communities, near and far. This month, all hands are on deck for our much-anticipated Annual …
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 …
