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SUMMARY:Cashiers Quilters at St Jude's Catholic Church
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for lunch each Thursday at 11:30 at a local restaurant and then quilting at the church. \nHeld at St Jude’s Catholic Church in Cashiers.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/cashiers-quilters/2026-01-15
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
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SUMMARY:The Bascom | Landscape Painting Online with Chris Groves
DESCRIPTION:Landscape Painting ‘with focus on ‘time of day’ and the ‘seasons’.  \nThis 6 session online workshop will cover painting sunrise/sunsets\, mid-day\, and nocturnes within time of day and sketching winter\, summer\, spring\, and autumn scenes within the seasons category. We will dive into the general color palettes\, light and shadow\, mood/emotion and specific themes that correspond to each topic. \nEach session includes lecture\, demo\, and personal critiques\, and will be recorded for future viewing. \nSession 1 – Starts Thursday 3-5pm\, January 15th\, 2026\nSession 2 – Jan 29th\nSession 3 – Feb 12th\nSession 4 – Feb 26th\nSession 5 – March 12th\nSession 6 – March 26th
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/the-bascom-landscape-painting-online-with-chris-groves/2026-01-15
LOCATION:The Bascom\, 323 Franklin Rd\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20230113T220332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T184800Z
UID:105265-1768491000-1768507200@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:Ice Skating at Kelsey Hutchinson Founders Park
DESCRIPTION:Price: $8.00 (with or without skates)\nRental skates available\, youth size 8 to adult size 14. \nCoffee and Hot Chocolate will also be available. \nFor any additional information\, please call the Highlands Parks & Recreation Dept. at 828-526-3556. \nHours are Thursday 3:30 to 8 P.M.\, Friday 3:30 to 10 P.M.\, Saturday 1:00 to 10:00 P.M.\, and Sunday 1:00 to 5:00 P.M.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/ice-skating-at-kelsey-hutchinson-founders-park-3/2026-01-15
LOCATION:Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park\, 411 Pine St.\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20251217T191008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T191008Z
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SUMMARY:Live on Screen | A Streetcar Named Desire at Highlands PAC
DESCRIPTION:Gillian Anderson (Sex Education)\, Vanessa Kirby (The Crown)\, and Ben Foster (Lone Survivor) lead the cast in Tennessee Williams’ timeless masterpiece. \nAs Blanche’s fragile world crumbles\, she turns to her sister Stella for solace – but her downward spiral brings her face to face with the brutal\, unforgiving Stanley Kowalski. \nFrom visionary director Benedict Andrews\, this acclaimed production was filmed live during a sold-out run at the Young Vic Theatre in 2014. \nPlease note: this is a pre-recorded live performance.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/live-on-screen-a-streetcar-named-desire-at-highlands-pac
LOCATION:Highlands PAC\, 507 Chestnut Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performing Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20251209T202054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T202645Z
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SUMMARY:Cheese and Tipple at One Wicker Cheese Co
DESCRIPTION:Perfect for all cheese and wine enthusiasts! \nJoin us for the evening as we explore a selection of amazing English cheeses and paired beverages. We’ll talk through the fun basics of tasting\, offer pairing tips\, sip wine and chat cheese.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/cheese-and-tipple-at-one-wicker-cheese-co
LOCATION:One Wicker Cheese Co.\, 539 Main St\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20250908T194844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T194844Z
UID:96277-1768500000-1768507200@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:Blues Night at Ruffed Grouse Tavern at Highlander Mountain House
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Blues Night with Scott Low every Thursday night at the Ruffed Grouse Tavern.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/blues-night-at-ruffed-grouse-tavern-at-highlander-mountain-house/2026-01-15
LOCATION:Highlander Mountain House\, 270 Main St\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20250509T211956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T211956Z
UID:102402-1768500000-1768510800@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:Carolina Concert Series at Trailborn Highlands
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Trailborn Highlands backyard for live music and drinks during our Carolina Concert Series! \n 
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/carolina-concert-series-at-trailborn-highlands-8/2026-01-15
LOCATION:Trailborn Highlands\, 96 Log Cabin Ln\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20251222T184329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260208T133704Z
UID:109682-1768505400-1768505400@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:Thursday Night Trivia at The High Dive
DESCRIPTION:Think you’re the smartest in the room? Prove it.  \nJoin us weekly on Thursdays for bragging rights\, cold drinks\, and unique prizes. 
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/thursday-night-trivia-at-the-high-dive-2/2026-01-15
LOCATION:The High Dive\, 476 Carolina Way\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20251222T185659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T185659Z
UID:109836-1768509000-1768509000@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:In Residence | Live Music with Futurebirds' Thomas Johnson at The Ruffed Grouse Tavern
DESCRIPTION:Our music performances happen in our Ruffed Grouse Tavern space at the Highlander Mountain House Hotel.  \nMake dinner reservations before the show during service hours 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm if you choose\, then enjoy an incredible music performance by the Futurebirds’ Thomas Johnson. \nParking available on the property or street behind HMH. Seating for the show is first come first serve.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/in-residence-live-music-with-futurebirds-thomas-johnson-at-the-ruffed-grouse-tavern
LOCATION:Highlander Mountain House\, 270 Main St\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20260126T145225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T214351Z
UID:111411-1768554000-1768554000@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:Unfurl Movement | Ashtanga Yoga at Unfurl Wellness Spa
DESCRIPTION:Start your mornings with Ashtanga Yoga led by Noah Williams\, Sunday through Friday at 9am at Unfurl Movement Studio. \nNoah offers a grounded\, traditional practice that welcomes both seasoned students and curious beginners. Build strength\, focus\, and breath‑led movement in a warm\, supportive space. \nFor details or to reserve your spot\, email ashtanga.noah@gmail.com.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/unfurl-movement-studio-ashtanga-yoga-at-unfurl-wellness-spa/2026-01-16
LOCATION:Unfurl Wellness Spa\, 454 Dillard Rd\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20210531T185040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210531T185040Z
UID:107732-1768557600-1768572000@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:The Church of the Good Shepherd Bazaar Barn
DESCRIPTION:The Bazaar Barn is an “upscale resale” shopping experience\, offering gently used home furnishings.  \nOwned and operated by the Church of the Good Shepherd\, the 10\,000 square foot shopping center sells furniture\, art and household items in styles ranging from antique to vintage to modern.  \nAll of our items are donated\, and all proceeds go directly back to the Cashiers community in the form of Outreach Grants.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/the-church-of-the-good-shepherd-bazaar-barn/2026-01-16
LOCATION:Bazaar Barn\, 118 US Hwy 64 W\, Cashiers\, 28717\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Shopping
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20260113T174940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T174940Z
UID:110663-1768557600-1768577400@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:The Skin You’re In (Drop-In Station) at Highlands Nature Center
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/the-skin-youre-in-drop-in-station-at-highlands-nature-center/2026-01-16
LOCATION:Highlands Nature Center\, 930 Horse Cove Rd\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741
CATEGORIES:Education,Exhibits
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20260113T184727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T184727Z
UID:110686-1768557600-1768577400@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:Who’s Out There? (Drop-in Station) at Highlands Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Nature Center to learn about the winter wildlife found across the Highlands Plateau. \nOur 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.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/whos-out-there-drop-in-station-at-highlands-nature-center/2026-01-16
LOCATION:Highlands Nature Center\, 930 Horse Cove Rd\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Exhibits
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20251222T174551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T170748Z
UID:108009-1768561200-1768579200@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:The Bookworm | Open Hours
DESCRIPTION:Our shelves are full of a wide range of interesting and compelling books\, thanks to the generosity of our wonderful donors and the hard work of our volunteers who have been shelving and organizing. We are eager to share with you all that is new! An added benefit is that all proceeds go to support The Hudson Library\, our beautiful community library. Come see us soon! \nKnown as the “Cheers” of Bookstores\, the Bookworm 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.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/the-bookworm-open-hours/2026-01-16
LOCATION:The Bookworm\, 555 Main Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Shopping
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20250806T145346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251005T152601Z
UID:99419-1768564800-1768564800@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:Friday Classes at Fusion Yoga and Wellness
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Friday classes at Fusion Yoga and Wellness.\nFusion Flow: Flow & Restore\n9:00 AM\nThis class offers the best of both worlds\, beginning with a mindful vinyasa flow to build heat\, strength\, and flexibility\, followed by grounding restorative poses to help you slow down\, release tension\, and reset. \nFusion Flow: Gentle\n10:30 AM\nSlow down and unwind with this soothing class that focuses on gentle\, flowing movements paired with mindful breathing.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/fusion-rx-chair-yoga-at-fusion-yoga-and-wellness/2026-01-16
LOCATION:Fusion Yoga and Wellness\, 21A Lance Rd\, Cashiers\, NC\, 28717\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20260113T163854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T164432Z
UID:110618-1768572000-1768572000@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:PAC Movies | Rental Family at Highlands PAC
DESCRIPTION:An American actor in Tokyo struggles to find purpose until he lands an unusual gig: working for a Japanese ‘rental family’ agency\, playing stand-in roles for strangers. As he immerses himself in his clients’ worlds\, he begins to form genuine bonds that blur the lines between performance and reality.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/pac-movies-rental-family-at-highlands-pac/2026-01-16
LOCATION:Highlands PAC\, 507 Chestnut Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Performing Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20230113T221047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T164423Z
UID:105233-1768577400-1768600800@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:Ice Skating at Kelsey Hutchinson Founders Park
DESCRIPTION:Price: $8.00 (with or without skates)\nRental skates available\, youth size 8 to adult size 14. \nCoffee and Hot Chocolate will also be available. \nFor any additional information\, please call the Highlands Parks & Recreation Dept. at 828-526-3556. \nHours are Thursday 3:30 to 8 P.M.\, Friday 3:30 to 10 P.M.\, Saturday 1:00 to 10:00 P.M.\, and Sunday 1:00 to 5:00 P.M.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/ice-skating-at-kelsey-hutchinson-founders-park-4/2026-01-16
LOCATION:Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park\, 411 Pine St.\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20260113T171315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T171720Z
UID:110646-1768584600-1768584600@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:PAC Movies | Rental Family at Highlands PAC
DESCRIPTION:An American actor in Tokyo struggles to find purpose until he lands an unusual gig: working for a Japanese ‘rental family’ agency\, playing stand-in roles for strangers. As he immerses himself in his clients’ worlds\, he begins to form genuine bonds that blur the lines between performance and reality.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/pac-movies-rental-family-at-highlands-pac-2
LOCATION:Highlands PAC\, 507 Chestnut Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Performing Arts
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20230113T195753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T183449Z
UID:109269-1768584600-1768600800@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:Live Music at Hummingbird Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Plush easy chairs\, sofas\, and antique bistro tables invite you to sit back and embrace the carefree ambiance surrounding you. Live entertainment every Friday and Saturday night with Cy Timmons.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/live-music-at-hummingbird-lounge/2026-01-16
LOCATION:Old Edwards Inn and Spa\, 445 Main Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20250731T142921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T192415Z
UID:110710-1768644000-1768651200@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:Fiber Club at The Bascom
DESCRIPTION:The Bascom’s Fiber Club is made up of an enthusiastic community of fiber artists who come together weekly to share patterns and stories at The Bascom. Meetings take place on the Terrace. \nIn inclement weather\, the group moves inside to the Library\, but their enthusiasm is never dampened.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/fiber-club-at-the-bascom-2/2026-01-17
LOCATION:The Bascom\, 323 Franklin Rd\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20210531T185040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210531T185040Z
UID:107733-1768644000-1768658400@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:The Church of the Good Shepherd Bazaar Barn
DESCRIPTION:The Bazaar Barn is an “upscale resale” shopping experience\, offering gently used home furnishings.  \nOwned and operated by the Church of the Good Shepherd\, the 10\,000 square foot shopping center sells furniture\, art and household items in styles ranging from antique to vintage to modern.  \nAll of our items are donated\, and all proceeds go directly back to the Cashiers community in the form of Outreach Grants.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/the-church-of-the-good-shepherd-bazaar-barn/2026-01-17
LOCATION:Bazaar Barn\, 118 US Hwy 64 W\, Cashiers\, 28717\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Shopping
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20260113T174940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T174940Z
UID:110666-1768644000-1768663800@thelaurelmagazine.com
SUMMARY:The Skin You’re In (Drop-In Station) at Highlands Nature Center
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/the-skin-youre-in-drop-in-station-at-highlands-nature-center/2026-01-17
LOCATION:Highlands Nature Center\, 930 Horse Cove Rd\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741
CATEGORIES:Education,Exhibits
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T153000
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CREATED:20260113T184727Z
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SUMMARY:Who’s Out There? (Drop-in Station) at Highlands Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Nature Center to learn about the winter wildlife found across the Highlands Plateau. \nOur 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.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/whos-out-there-drop-in-station-at-highlands-nature-center/2026-01-17
LOCATION:Highlands Nature Center\, 930 Horse Cove Rd\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Exhibits
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20251222T174551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T170748Z
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SUMMARY:The Bookworm | Open Hours
DESCRIPTION:Our shelves are full of a wide range of interesting and compelling books\, thanks to the generosity of our wonderful donors and the hard work of our volunteers who have been shelving and organizing. We are eager to share with you all that is new! An added benefit is that all proceeds go to support The Hudson Library\, our beautiful community library. Come see us soon! \nKnown as the “Cheers” of Bookstores\, the Bookworm 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.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/the-bookworm-open-hours/2026-01-17
LOCATION:The Bookworm\, 555 Main Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20251230T032746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T032746Z
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SUMMARY:Paint (By Numbers) and Sip at Trailborn Highlands
DESCRIPTION:Come enjoy a fun relaxing time painting! \n\n\n\nYou’re never too old for a little arts & crafts\, and they’re even more fun with a bottle of wine. Spend your evening hanging out in our lobby lounge and expressing your creativity with our Paint and Sip experience. \nThis activity features a guided paint-by-numbers session\, with various nature designs to choose from. We provide all the necessary materials\, including hanging dowel frames to proudly display your finished artwork. Two glasses of wine per person are included\, and you are welcome to purchase more at our market.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/paint-by-numbers-and-sip-at-trailborn-highlands-2/2026-01-17
LOCATION:Trailborn Highlands\, 96 Log Cabin Ln\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20251005T154504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T180936Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music on the Patio at The Ruffed Grouse Tavern
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music on the patio every Saturday at The Ruffed Grouse Tavern at the Highlander Mountain House!
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/live-music-on-the-patio-at-highlander-mountain-house/2026-01-17
LOCATION:Highlander Mountain House\, 270 Main St\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20230113T221505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230113T221505Z
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SUMMARY:Ice Skating at Kelsey Hutchinson Founders Park
DESCRIPTION:Price: $8.00 (with or without skates)\nRental skates available\, youth size 8 to adult size 14. \nCoffee and Hot Chocolate will also be available. \nFor any additional information\, please call the Highlands Parks & Recreation Dept. at 828-526-3556. \nHours are Thursday 3:30 to 8 P.M.\, Friday 3:30 to 10 P.M.\, Saturday 1:00 to 10:00 P.M.\, and Sunday 1:00 to 5:00 P.M.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/ice-skating-at-kelsey-hutchinson-founders-park-5/2026-01-17
LOCATION:Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park\, 411 Pine St.\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20260113T163854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T164433Z
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SUMMARY:PAC Movies | Rental Family at Highlands PAC
DESCRIPTION:An American actor in Tokyo struggles to find purpose until he lands an unusual gig: working for a Japanese ‘rental family’ agency\, playing stand-in roles for strangers. As he immerses himself in his clients’ worlds\, he begins to form genuine bonds that blur the lines between performance and reality.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/pac-movies-rental-family-at-highlands-pac/2026-01-17
LOCATION:Highlands PAC\, 507 Chestnut Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20260113T190633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T190633Z
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SUMMARY:Vino & Vibes | Live Music with Mick Mayer at High Country Wine & Provisions
DESCRIPTION:A captivating performance that you won’t want to miss! \nJoin in on Saturday\, January 17th\, from 5–7 pm for a performance by Scaly Mountain’s own Mick Mayer! \nMick blends heartfelt vocals with easygoing charm\, accompanied by the warm textures of nylon-string and 12-string guitars. His laid-back acoustic set spans a wide range of music\, from timeless classics to modern hits!
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/vino-vibes-live-music-with-mick-mayer-at-high-country-wine-provisions
LOCATION:High Country Wine & Provisions\, 621 Franklin Rd\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200203
CREATED:20260113T163854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T163854Z
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SUMMARY:PAC Movies | Rental Family at Highlands PAC
DESCRIPTION:An American actor in Tokyo struggles to find purpose until he lands an unusual gig: working for a Japanese ‘rental family’ agency\, playing stand-in roles for strangers. As he immerses himself in his clients’ worlds\, he begins to form genuine bonds that blur the lines between performance and reality.
URL:https://thelaurelmagazine.com/local-event/pac-movies-rental-family-at-highlands-pac/2026-01-17
LOCATION:Highlands PAC\, 507 Chestnut Street\, Highlands\, NC\, 28741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Performing Arts
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