PAC Movies | My Penguin Friend at Highlands PAC
2024-09-10 14:00 (America/New_York) | Highlands PAC, 507 Chestnut Street, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Based on an emotional true story that riveted the world and filmed on the spectacular coasts of Brazil and Argentina,

My Penguin Friend is a tale that traverses the magic of the ocean, the beauty of nature, and the transformative power of love.

Tech Time at Hudson Library
2024-09-11 13:00 - 15:00, 2024-09-25 13:00 - 15:00 | Hudson Library, 554 Main St, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
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-
Tech 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.
Tech Times are free. No library card is required and no appointment is necessary. Services are offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Balance & Flow Yoga at Fusion Yoga and Wellness
2024-09-12 09:00 - 10:00, 2024-09-19 09:00 - 10:00, 2024-09-26 09:00 - 10:00 | Fusion Yoga and Wellness, 21A Lance Rd, Cashiers, NC, 28717, United States
Enjoy a warming flow of postures to strengthen and tone the breath, body and mind. This class will include postures that will challenge you physically, create awareness, release tension, and open shoulders, hips and spine for more flexible movement and overall well-being.
Modifications are offered for a safe and fun practice.
This class is suitable for LEVELS 1, 2 and 3 of yoga practitioners.

Cashiers Quilters at St Jude's Catholic Church
2024-09-12 11:30, 2024-09-19 11:30, 2024-09-26 11:30 | NC
Come join us for lunch each Thursday at 11:30 at a local restaurant and then quilting at the church.
Held at St Jude’s Catholic Church in Cashiers.

Dementia Caregivers Support Group at Albert-Carlton Community Library
2024-09-12 15:00 - 16:30, 2024-09-26 15:00 - 16:30 | Albert-Carlton Community Library, 249 Frank Allen Rd, Cashiers, NC, 28741, United States
Join a welcoming group of people that understand what you are going through. We come together to offer each other support, resources, and a listening ear.
The group is a safe place for judgement free discussion.
2nd and 4th Thursday of the month.

ArtSpace Exhibit at Highlands First
2024-09-12 17:00 - 18:30 | First Presbyterian Church, 471 Main Street, HIghlands, NC, 28741, United States
The public is invited to a reception for the fall ArtSpace exhibit at Highlands First Presbyterian Church, located in the lower level of the Faith and Fellowship building. Meet the local artists and enjoy refreshments.
ArtSpace is open Mon.-Thurs. 9-4:30. Call (828) 526-3175 or fpchartspace@gmail.com for info.

2024 Native Plant Symposium at Highlands Nature Center
2024-09-13 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-09-14 08:00 - 17:00 | Highlands Nature Center, 930 Horse Cove Rd, Highlands, NC, 28741
Highlands Biological Station is excited to announce the 2024 Native Plant Symposium, scheduled for September 13-14, 2024. This two-day event will be packed with engaging presentations, tours, auctions, and more, all centered around the beauty and importance of native plants.
This symposium offers a unique opportunity for plant enthusiasts, gardeners, and conservationists to learn from experts and engage with the latest research in native plant conservation.
Spaces are limited, so we encourage early registration to secure your spot at this exciting event.
For more information and to register, please visit our website at https://highlandsbiological.org/ or contact us at hbs@wcu.edu.

Highlands Saturday Marketplace at Kelsey Hutchinson Park
2024-09-14 08:00 - 12:30, 2024-09-21 08:00 - 12:30, 2024-09-28 08:00 - 12:30 | Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park, 411 Pine St., Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Highlands Saturday Marketplace at the Kelsey Hutchison Founders Park begins on April 1 and is held each Saturday from 8:00 A.M. until 12:30 P.M.
There’s something uniquely wonderful about starting your weekend strolling through this colorful marketplace as the dew still glistens on the grass.

Vinyasa Flow Yoga at Fusion Yoga and Wellness
2024-09-14 09:30 - 10:30, 2024-09-21 09:30 - 10:30 | Fusion Yoga and Wellness, 21A Lance Rd, Cashiers, NC, 28717, United States
Accessible for all levels of practitioners this moderately paced Hatha Flow practice of flowing movement linked with breath offers challenges and intensity with modifications and variations in order to meet each practitioner at his or her skill level.
We recommend students new to yoga begin with our Beginner and Level 1 classes first to establish comfort and familiarity of the basics of yoga before moving into a vinyasa flow class or any other mixed level class.

Feel Good Vinyasa Flow Yoga at Fusion Yoga and Wellness
2024-09-16 09:00 - 10:00, 2024-09-23 09:00 - 10:00 | Fusion Yoga and Wellness, 21A Lance Rd, Cashiers, NC, 28717, United States
Join for a sweet flow will that will tone, strengthen and stretch your body all while relaxing your mind and connecting to your heart.
This is a softer, nurturing, slow-paced, well supported and relaxing practice. Great for yoga students of all levels as well as gym goers, runners, bikers, golfers, yoga flow-ers and anyone looking to simply relax, unwind, and let go of stress and tension in the body and mind.
Class is currently limited to 15 people and online registration is required

An Evening With the Authors "George Masa: A Life Reimagined" at Historic Highlands Inn
2024-09-16 17:30 - 19:30 | Highlands Inn, 420 Main Street, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Join authors Janet McCue and Paul Bonesteel to learn about their new comprehensive biography of George Masa—a trailblazing photographer whose work helped shape the preservation of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
At this event they will discuss this research, read from the book (which will be available for purchase), and share footage from Paul’s upcoming documentary on Masa.
The event is hosted by the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust with co-hosts the Highlands Historical Society and the Cashiers Historical Society. It is sponsored by the Highlands Inn, on Monday, September 16th from 5:30 until 7:30 in the Sequoyah Room. For more information see hcltnc.org.

Satulah-Bration Sunset & Moonrise Hike with HCLT
2024-09-17 18:00 - 21:00 | NC
Meet at Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park
Questions? Email hope@hcltnc.org

Dementia Caregivers Support Group at Hudson Library
2024-09-19 10:00 | Hudson Library, 554 Main St, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Join a welcoming group of people that understand what you are going through. We come together to offer each other support, resources, and a listening ear.
The group is a safe place for judgement free discussion.
1st and 3rd Thursday of the month.
This meeting starts at 10:15AM

Friday Night Live Concert Series: Curtis Blackwell Band in Town Square
2024-09-20 18:00 - 20:30 | Town Square, Main Street, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Since forming the band with Sam Cobb and others in 1960, Curtis Blackwell has led Bill Monroe’s Bluegrass Boys and been honored in the Atlanta Country Music Hall of Fame.

Saturdays on Pine with The Boomers at Kelsey Hutchinson Founders Park
2024-09-21 18:00 - 20:00 | Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park, 411 Pine St., Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
The Boomers are back by popular demand! Having shared the stage with Hootie and the Blowfish, Melissa Etheridge, Alison Krauss, Huey Lewis and the News and more. The Boomers are no strangers to the stage and know exactly what it takes to entertain a crowd.

Village Nature Series at The Village Green
2024-09-24 17:30 | The Village Green, 160 Frank Allen Road, Cashiers, NC, 28717, United States
The Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust and The Village Green co-host a series of lectures each summer. Visitors and residents learn about wildlife, habitats, conservation, and local cultural heritage from expert speakers in their fields!
The Village Nature Series will begin at 5:30pm on the last Tuesday of each month (August’s presentation will be held on the 20th) from April through September at The Village Green in Cashiers.
These programs are FREE, family-friendly, held rain or shine, and no registration is required.
Thank you to Cedar Creek Club for sponsoring the Village Nature Series!

GAOS | Picasso: A Rebel In Paris at Highlands PAC
2024-09-26 17:00 | Highlands PAC, 507 Chestnut Street, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Fifty years after his passing, we embark on a journey through Pablo Picasso’s Paris, amidst sunshine and shadow, convictions and contradictions, from a young, impoverished foreigner to one of the most important icons of the 20th-century.
The film moves continuously in and out of the Musée Picasso in Paris which has the largest existing collection dedicated to the painter with 6,000 masterpieces and 200,000 pieces of archive material, and follows Picasso through the Parisian neighborhoods where he lived, from the early days in ateliers with no heating to the large middle-class apartments where his success began: a physical and intellectual journey to gain a deeper understanding of his work and spirit.

Community Coffee with Mayor Taylor at Hudson Library
2024-09-27 11:00 | Hudson Library, 554 Main St, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Join us at the library for coffee with the mayor of Highlands and learn about things that are important to the Highlands community. Topic of discussion to be announced.

Bascom Clay Symposium at The Bascom
2024-09-27 16:00 - 18:00 | The Bascom, 323 Franklin Rd, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
The Bascom’s celebrated Three Potters Symposium is marking its 14th year with a new identity: the Bascom Clay Symposium.
In its 2024 edition, the symposium will feature animal and figurative ceramic sculpture, showcasing the talents of this year’s selected artists: Christine Kosiba, Andrea Keys Connell, and Taylor Robenalt.
Join us for a day of demonstrations as each artist shares their unique stories, sources of inspiration, and techniques refined over the years.
The Symposium kicks off on September 27th with a keynote address by Stephanie Moore, Executive Director of The Center for Craft (Asheville).
