Known as the “Cheers” of Bookstores, the Bookworm in Highlands is affiliated with the Hudson Library: all books are donated; all staff are volunteers; and all funds go to help support the library. More than a retail store, we are a community service offering carefully sorted donated books to provide the best quality at a used bookstore price.

Place & Inspiration – Discover the history of Lake Eden and Black Mountain College while reflecting on the places that have shaped and inspired your own journey.

Known as the “Cheers” of Bookstores, the Bookworm in Highlands is affiliated with the Hudson Library: all books are donated; all staff are volunteers; and all funds go to help support the library. More than a retail store, we are a community service offering carefully sorted donated books to provide the best quality at a used bookstore price.

March 6 & 13 -Music & Songwriting – Thursdays with Melissa McKinney, where we will co-create original songs and embrace the joy of making music together.

Every Thursday at 3:30, kids can enjoy a variety of fun and educational activities at Hudson Library! Kids Zone programs are free and open to the public. Programs are designed with kids in grades K-5 in mind.

Known as the “Cheers” of Bookstores, the Bookworm in Highlands is affiliated with the Hudson Library: all books are donated; all staff are volunteers; and all funds go to help support the library. More than a retail store, we are a community service offering carefully sorted donated books to provide the best quality at a used bookstore price.

Jennifer Pickering, founder of LEAF Global Arts and her team will be offering a variety of classes that delve into music, poetry, dancing, healing modalities, and more.

March 7 - Poetry & the Imaginative Storm – Led by LEAF co-founder and slam poet James Navé, dive into the power of words and unleash your inner poet.

Known as the “Cheers” of Bookstores, the Bookworm in Highlands is affiliated with the Hudson Library: all books are donated; all staff are volunteers; and all funds go to help support the library. More than a retail store, we are a community service offering carefully sorted donated books to provide the best quality at a used bookstore price.

Dance Around the World – Celebrate dance as a core element of LEAF! Move, explore global rhythms, and experience a special guest-led journey through dance traditions.

Did you know that our Nature Center is an ecoExplore Hot Spot?

This is the first of a new series of ecoExplore programs that we'll offer throughout the year for children in grades K-8 and their families!