Laurel Magazine

CHS "Talking Trout" Exhibit at Brooking Anglers Fly Shop
2024-08-30 10:00 - 17:00, 2024-08-31 10:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | NC
The Cashiers Historical Society’s Jan Wyatt Symposium Exhibit “Talking Trout” will be displayed at Brookings Anglers Fly Shop throughout the run of the 2024 Showhouse.
Stop by Brookings Cashiers location to see the exhibit and to learn about the history and evolution of native trout and fly fishing in Western NC.

Walk in the Park with Highlands Historical Society
2024-10-26 14:30, 2024-10-26 17:00 | NC
Join the Highlands Historical Society as we visit our forefathers in Highlands Memorial Cemetery by highlighting the movers and shakers who made Highlands what it is today.
This event is sponsored by the Highlands Historical Society.
For more information, visit highlandshistory.com or call 828-787-1050.

Game of Shrooms (Scavenger Hunt) at The Bascom
2025-06-14 10:00 - 17:00 | The Bascom, 323 Franklin Rd, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
The next Game of Shrooms happens on June 14th, 2025. On that day, artists from all over the world hide their original mushroom-themed art works in public places then they give hints (often on social media) for others to find AND KEEP!
This year, The Bascom invites you to participate by exploring the Horst Winkler Sculpture Trail, where ceramic mushroom necklaces crafted by students in The Bascom’s Clay Studio will be hidden. Clues to their locations will be shared on The Bascom’s social media—follow along and join the fun!

Nature Center Nights | Amazing Moths at Highlands Nature Center
2025-07-01 20:30 - 21:30 | Highlands Nature Center, 930 Horse Cove Rd, Highlands, NC, 28741
To celebrate International Moth Week we’ll put up some moth lights to meet and learn more about the amazing moths who live here.
All ages welcome
FREE | Registration required
(Weather dependent)

Highland Plateau Audubon Society | "Four Cameras, 100 Birds" at Albert Carlton Cashiers Community Library
2025-08-04 18:30 | Albert-Carlton Community Library, 249 Frank Allen Rd, Cashiers, NC, 28741, United States
A photographic flight path through our woods taken by four local artists showing the beauty of our local birds.

Presented by the Highlands Plateau Audubon Society

The Skin You’re In (Drop-In Station) at Highlands Nature Center
2026-01-16 10:00 - 15:30, 2026-01-17 10:00 - 15:30, 2026-01-30 10:00 - 15:30, 2026-01-31 10:00 - 15:30 | Highlands Nature Center, 930 Horse Cove Rd, Highlands, NC, 28741
Do you think you can identify an animal by its fur? Drop in for a few minutes, or stay and pair the ‘Who’s Out There?’ activities with this hands-on opportunity to see and feel a variety of animal skins!

Who’s Out There? (Drop-in Station) at Highlands Nature Center
2026-01-16 10:00 - 15:30, 2026-01-17 10:00 - 15:30, 2026-01-30 10:00 - 15:30, 2026-01-31 10:00 - 15:30 | Highlands Nature Center, 930 Horse Cove Rd, Highlands, NC, 28741
Join us at the Nature Center to learn about the winter wildlife found across the Highlands Plateau.
Our Education Specialists will be ready to welcome folks back with engaging conversations, interesting facts about our local flora and fauna, and a self-guided “specimen search” through our botanical gardens.
