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SUMMARY:FREE GED Class at The Literacy & Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:GED is now being offered in person! This class will help students pass their GED test and better prepare for the workforce. We will meet you where you are on your education journey!Supplemental self-paced online preparatory courses are also available to help students who want the additional resource. Follow-up equivalency test fees for area testing site are also fully covered.No registration required. Dinner provided.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/free-ged-class-at-the-literacy-learning-center/2026-09-14
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
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SUMMARY:Free ESL Classes at The Literacy and Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free ESL classes at The Literacy & Learning Center!
 \nTuesdays\n6 – 7 pm \nAt The Literacy & Learning Center
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/free-esl-online-classes-with-the-literacy-and-learning-center/2026-09-15
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Citizenship Class with Faviola Olvera at The Literacy & Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:Ready to take the next step toward U.S. citizenship? 🇺🇸 The Literacy & Learning Center is here to support your journey with our FREE weekly Citizenship Class!\n \nLed by Faviola Olvera\, this program is designed to help you navigate the naturalization exam with total confidence. \nWhat We Cover:\n \nEnglish Test Prep: Practice the speaking\, reading\, and writing skills needed for the exam.\nReading & Writing Proficiency: Get structured practice for the specific sentences you’ll need to read and write during the official test.\nCivics Test: We cover all 100 possible questions on U.S. history and government\, including the principles of democracy and the system of government. \nWednesdays 5:30-7 PM
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/citizenship-class-with-faviola-olvera-at-the-literacy-learning-center/2026-09-16
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
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SUMMARY:Intro to Backyard Birding at Highlands Biological Station
DESCRIPTION:Do you have an interest in birding but aren’t sure how to get started with this popular pastime? \nThis program is for anyone who wants to learn the basics of birding and discover how easy it can be to get started. Join Maddie to learn about entry-level gear\, bird ID apps\, and tips and tricks for identifying birds and getting started with this accessible and inexpensive hobby. \nThis program is geared toward adults\, but kids and teens who are motivated to start birding are also welcome. \nNO REGISTRATION REQUIRED
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/intro-to-backyard-birding-at-highlands-biological-station
LOCATION:Highlands Biological Station\, 265 N 6th St\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
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SUMMARY:FREE GED Class at The Literacy & Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:GED is now being offered in person! This class will help students pass their GED test and better prepare for the workforce. We will meet you where you are on your education journey!Supplemental self-paced online preparatory courses are also available to help students who want the additional resource. Follow-up equivalency test fees for area testing site are also fully covered.No registration required. Dinner provided.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/free-ged-class-at-the-literacy-learning-center/2026-09-21
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
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SUMMARY:Free ESL Classes at The Literacy and Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free ESL classes at The Literacy & Learning Center!
 \nTuesdays\n6 – 7 pm \nAt The Literacy & Learning Center
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/free-esl-online-classes-with-the-literacy-and-learning-center/2026-09-22
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Hawk Hike with Maddie with Highlands Biological Station
DESCRIPTION:Join Maddie on an interpretive hike up Whiteside Mountain in search of our resident Peregrine Falcons! \nWhile wildlife sightings are never guaranteed\, there is always a chance we may encounter a variety of migrating birds and other resident animals commonly seen in the Highlands area. Along the way\, we’ll make observations\, ask questions\, discuss our findings\, and work together to identify our unknown encounters.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/hawk-hike-with-maddie-at-highlands-biological
LOCATION:Highlands Biological Station\, 265 N 6th St\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
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SUMMARY:Tech Time at Hudson Library
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever received the gift of a new digital device\, like an iPad\, smartphone or laptop\, but had no idea how to use it? Hudson Library has the perfect solution- \nTech Time sessions offer one-on-one help on any personal digital device. Tech Time is a chance for residents of all ages to bring their devices and ask any questions. Learn how to set up an email account\, mute your cell phone\, back up and store files\, and more. \nTech Times are free. No library card is required and no appointment is necessary. Services are offered on a first-come\, first-served basis. \n 
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/tech-time-at-hudson-library/2026-09-23
LOCATION:Hudson Library\, 554 Main St\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/highlands-nc-hudson-library-tech-time.jpg
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SUMMARY:Citizenship Class with Faviola Olvera at The Literacy & Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:Ready to take the next step toward U.S. citizenship? 🇺🇸 The Literacy & Learning Center is here to support your journey with our FREE weekly Citizenship Class!\n \nLed by Faviola Olvera\, this program is designed to help you navigate the naturalization exam with total confidence. \nWhat We Cover:\n \nEnglish Test Prep: Practice the speaking\, reading\, and writing skills needed for the exam.\nReading & Writing Proficiency: Get structured practice for the specific sentences you’ll need to read and write during the official test.\nCivics Test: We cover all 100 possible questions on U.S. history and government\, including the principles of democracy and the system of government. \nWednesdays 5:30-7 PM
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/citizenship-class-with-faviola-olvera-at-the-literacy-learning-center/2026-09-23
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
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SUMMARY:Morning Meditation & Mindfulness at Highlands Biological Station
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a calm and grounding morning to start your day off right. \nDuring this hour-long program\, we will take a few quiet moments to breathe deeply\, gently stretch our bodies\, and explore ways we can practice mindfulness during this season of change.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/morning-meditation-mindfulness-at-highlands-biological-station
LOCATION:Highlands Biological Station\, 265 N 6th St\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
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SUMMARY:FREE GED Class at The Literacy & Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:GED is now being offered in person! This class will help students pass their GED test and better prepare for the workforce. We will meet you where you are on your education journey!Supplemental self-paced online preparatory courses are also available to help students who want the additional resource. Follow-up equivalency test fees for area testing site are also fully covered.No registration required. Dinner provided.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/free-ged-class-at-the-literacy-learning-center/2026-09-28
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
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UID:103634-1790704800-1790708400@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:Free ESL Classes at The Literacy and Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free ESL classes at The Literacy & Learning Center!
 \nTuesdays\n6 – 7 pm \nAt The Literacy & Learning Center
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/free-esl-online-classes-with-the-literacy-and-learning-center/2026-09-29
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/highlands-nc-community-education-literacy-learning-center-logo.jpg
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CREATED:20260317T143023Z
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SUMMARY:Citizenship Class with Faviola Olvera at The Literacy & Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:Ready to take the next step toward U.S. citizenship? 🇺🇸 The Literacy & Learning Center is here to support your journey with our FREE weekly Citizenship Class!\n \nLed by Faviola Olvera\, this program is designed to help you navigate the naturalization exam with total confidence. \nWhat We Cover:\n \nEnglish Test Prep: Practice the speaking\, reading\, and writing skills needed for the exam.\nReading & Writing Proficiency: Get structured practice for the specific sentences you’ll need to read and write during the official test.\nCivics Test: We cover all 100 possible questions on U.S. history and government\, including the principles of democracy and the system of government. \nWednesdays 5:30-7 PM
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/citizenship-class-with-faviola-olvera-at-the-literacy-learning-center/2026-09-30
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
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SUMMARY:FREE GED Class at The Literacy & Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:GED is now being offered in person! This class will help students pass their GED test and better prepare for the workforce. We will meet you where you are on your education journey!Supplemental self-paced online preparatory courses are also available to help students who want the additional resource. Follow-up equivalency test fees for area testing site are also fully covered.No registration required. Dinner provided.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/free-ged-class-at-the-literacy-learning-center/2026-10-05
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/highlands-nc-literacy-learning-center-adult-ged-classes-mondays.jpg
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CREATED:20250611T174026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T151127Z
UID:103635-1791309600-1791313200@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:Free ESL Classes at The Literacy and Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free ESL classes at The Literacy & Learning Center!
 \nTuesdays\n6 – 7 pm \nAt The Literacy & Learning Center
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/free-esl-online-classes-with-the-literacy-and-learning-center/2026-10-06
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/highlands-nc-community-education-literacy-learning-center-logo.jpg
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T143023Z
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SUMMARY:Citizenship Class with Faviola Olvera at The Literacy & Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:Ready to take the next step toward U.S. citizenship? 🇺🇸 The Literacy & Learning Center is here to support your journey with our FREE weekly Citizenship Class!\n \nLed by Faviola Olvera\, this program is designed to help you navigate the naturalization exam with total confidence. \nWhat We Cover:\n \nEnglish Test Prep: Practice the speaking\, reading\, and writing skills needed for the exam.\nReading & Writing Proficiency: Get structured practice for the specific sentences you’ll need to read and write during the official test.\nCivics Test: We cover all 100 possible questions on U.S. history and government\, including the principles of democracy and the system of government. \nWednesdays 5:30-7 PM
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/citizenship-class-with-faviola-olvera-at-the-literacy-learning-center/2026-10-07
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/highlands-nc-education-literacy-learning-center-citizenship-class.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261012T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261012T183000
DTSTAMP:20260901T184533Z
CREATED:20260901T184533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T184533Z
UID:123347-1791826200-1791829800@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:FREE GED Class at The Literacy & Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:GED is now being offered in person! This class will help students pass their GED test and better prepare for the workforce. We will meet you where you are on your education journey!Supplemental self-paced online preparatory courses are also available to help students who want the additional resource. Follow-up equivalency test fees for area testing site are also fully covered.No registration required. Dinner provided.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/free-ged-class-at-the-literacy-learning-center/2026-10-12
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/highlands-nc-literacy-learning-center-adult-ged-classes-mondays.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T190000
DTSTAMP:20260204T151127Z
CREATED:20250611T174026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T151127Z
UID:103636-1791914400-1791918000@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:Free ESL Classes at The Literacy and Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free ESL classes at The Literacy & Learning Center!
 \nTuesdays\n6 – 7 pm \nAt The Literacy & Learning Center
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/free-esl-online-classes-with-the-literacy-and-learning-center/2026-10-13
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/highlands-nc-community-education-literacy-learning-center-logo.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T150000
DTSTAMP:20260113T175016Z
CREATED:20230221T173551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T175016Z
UID:73299-1791982800-1791990000@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:Tech Time at Hudson Library
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever received the gift of a new digital device\, like an iPad\, smartphone or laptop\, but had no idea how to use it? Hudson Library has the perfect solution- \nTech Time sessions offer one-on-one help on any personal digital device. Tech Time is a chance for residents of all ages to bring their devices and ask any questions. Learn how to set up an email account\, mute your cell phone\, back up and store files\, and more. \nTech Times are free. No library card is required and no appointment is necessary. Services are offered on a first-come\, first-served basis. \n 
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/tech-time-at-hudson-library/2026-10-14
LOCATION:Hudson Library\, 554 Main St\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/highlands-nc-hudson-library-tech-time.jpg
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DTSTAMP:20260317T143023Z
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SUMMARY:Citizenship Class with Faviola Olvera at The Literacy & Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:Ready to take the next step toward U.S. citizenship? 🇺🇸 The Literacy & Learning Center is here to support your journey with our FREE weekly Citizenship Class!\n \nLed by Faviola Olvera\, this program is designed to help you navigate the naturalization exam with total confidence. \nWhat We Cover:\n \nEnglish Test Prep: Practice the speaking\, reading\, and writing skills needed for the exam.\nReading & Writing Proficiency: Get structured practice for the specific sentences you’ll need to read and write during the official test.\nCivics Test: We cover all 100 possible questions on U.S. history and government\, including the principles of democracy and the system of government. \nWednesdays 5:30-7 PM
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/citizenship-class-with-faviola-olvera-at-the-literacy-learning-center/2026-10-14
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/highlands-nc-education-literacy-learning-center-citizenship-class.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T183000
DTSTAMP:20260901T184533Z
CREATED:20260901T184533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T184533Z
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SUMMARY:FREE GED Class at The Literacy & Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:GED is now being offered in person! This class will help students pass their GED test and better prepare for the workforce. We will meet you where you are on your education journey!Supplemental self-paced online preparatory courses are also available to help students who want the additional resource. Follow-up equivalency test fees for area testing site are also fully covered.No registration required. Dinner provided.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/free-ged-class-at-the-literacy-learning-center/2026-10-19
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
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SUMMARY:Free ESL Classes at The Literacy and Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free ESL classes at The Literacy & Learning Center!
 \nTuesdays\n6 – 7 pm \nAt The Literacy & Learning Center
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/free-esl-online-classes-with-the-literacy-and-learning-center/2026-10-20
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Citizenship Class with Faviola Olvera at The Literacy & Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:Ready to take the next step toward U.S. citizenship? 🇺🇸 The Literacy & Learning Center is here to support your journey with our FREE weekly Citizenship Class!\n \nLed by Faviola Olvera\, this program is designed to help you navigate the naturalization exam with total confidence. \nWhat We Cover:\n \nEnglish Test Prep: Practice the speaking\, reading\, and writing skills needed for the exam.\nReading & Writing Proficiency: Get structured practice for the specific sentences you’ll need to read and write during the official test.\nCivics Test: We cover all 100 possible questions on U.S. history and government\, including the principles of democracy and the system of government. \nWednesdays 5:30-7 PM
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/citizenship-class-with-faviola-olvera-at-the-literacy-learning-center/2026-10-21
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T183000
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UID:123349-1793035800-1793039400@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:FREE GED Class at The Literacy & Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:GED is now being offered in person! This class will help students pass their GED test and better prepare for the workforce. We will meet you where you are on your education journey!Supplemental self-paced online preparatory courses are also available to help students who want the additional resource. Follow-up equivalency test fees for area testing site are also fully covered.No registration required. Dinner provided.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/free-ged-class-at-the-literacy-learning-center/2026-10-26
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T190000
DTSTAMP:20260204T151127Z
CREATED:20250611T174026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T151127Z
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SUMMARY:Free ESL Classes at The Literacy and Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free ESL classes at The Literacy & Learning Center!
 \nTuesdays\n6 – 7 pm \nAt The Literacy & Learning Center
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/free-esl-online-classes-with-the-literacy-and-learning-center/2026-10-27
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T150000
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UID:73586-1793192400-1793199600@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:Tech Time at Hudson Library
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever received the gift of a new digital device\, like an iPad\, smartphone or laptop\, but had no idea how to use it? Hudson Library has the perfect solution- \nTech Time sessions offer one-on-one help on any personal digital device. Tech Time is a chance for residents of all ages to bring their devices and ask any questions. Learn how to set up an email account\, mute your cell phone\, back up and store files\, and more. \nTech Times are free. No library card is required and no appointment is necessary. Services are offered on a first-come\, first-served basis. \n 
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/tech-time-at-hudson-library/2026-10-28
LOCATION:Hudson Library\, 554 Main St\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T190000
DTSTAMP:20260317T143023Z
CREATED:20260317T143023Z
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SUMMARY:Citizenship Class with Faviola Olvera at The Literacy & Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:Ready to take the next step toward U.S. citizenship? 🇺🇸 The Literacy & Learning Center is here to support your journey with our FREE weekly Citizenship Class!\n \nLed by Faviola Olvera\, this program is designed to help you navigate the naturalization exam with total confidence. \nWhat We Cover:\n \nEnglish Test Prep: Practice the speaking\, reading\, and writing skills needed for the exam.\nReading & Writing Proficiency: Get structured practice for the specific sentences you’ll need to read and write during the official test.\nCivics Test: We cover all 100 possible questions on U.S. history and government\, including the principles of democracy and the system of government. \nWednesdays 5:30-7 PM
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/citizenship-class-with-faviola-olvera-at-the-literacy-learning-center/2026-10-28
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T183000
DTSTAMP:20260901T184533Z
CREATED:20260901T184533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T184533Z
UID:123350-1793640600-1793644200@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:FREE GED Class at The Literacy & Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:GED is now being offered in person! This class will help students pass their GED test and better prepare for the workforce. We will meet you where you are on your education journey!Supplemental self-paced online preparatory courses are also available to help students who want the additional resource. Follow-up equivalency test fees for area testing site are also fully covered.No registration required. Dinner provided.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/free-ged-class-at-the-literacy-learning-center/2026-11-02
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T190000
DTSTAMP:20260204T151127Z
CREATED:20250611T174026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T151127Z
UID:103639-1793728800-1793732400@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:Free ESL Classes at The Literacy and Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us for free ESL classes at The Literacy & Learning Center!
 \nTuesdays\n6 – 7 pm \nAt The Literacy & Learning Center
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/free-esl-online-classes-with-the-literacy-and-learning-center/2026-11-03
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T190000
DTSTAMP:20260317T143023Z
CREATED:20260317T143023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T143023Z
UID:116145-1793813400-1793818800@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:Citizenship Class with Faviola Olvera at The Literacy & Learning Center
DESCRIPTION:Ready to take the next step toward U.S. citizenship? 🇺🇸 The Literacy & Learning Center is here to support your journey with our FREE weekly Citizenship Class!\n \nLed by Faviola Olvera\, this program is designed to help you navigate the naturalization exam with total confidence. \nWhat We Cover:\n \nEnglish Test Prep: Practice the speaking\, reading\, and writing skills needed for the exam.\nReading & Writing Proficiency: Get structured practice for the specific sentences you’ll need to read and write during the official test.\nCivics Test: We cover all 100 possible questions on U.S. history and government\, including the principles of democracy and the system of government. \nWednesdays 5:30-7 PM
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/citizenship-class-with-faviola-olvera-at-the-literacy-learning-center/2026-11-04
LOCATION:The Literacy & Learning Center\, 675 S 4th Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
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