2024 Native Plant Symposium at Highlands Nature Center
2024-09-14 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | 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.

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.

Southern Botanics Art Showcase at Acorns
2024-09-14 10:00 - 17:00 | Acorns, 212 S 4th St, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Southern Botanics specializes in collecting and preserving the beautiful and unique flowers, leaves and other plants of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau and transforming them into unique one-of-kind artworks that can be treasured for years to come. Douglas and Austin Davis-Selph invite you to share their love of this very special place by adding a little bit of the mountains to your home.

The Bookworm Open
2024-09-14 11:00 - 16:00, 2024-09-16 11:00 - 16:00, 2024-09-17 11:00 - 16:00, 2024-09-18 11:00 - 16:00, 2024-09-19 11:00 - 16:00, 2024-09-20 11:00 - 16:00, 2024-09-21 11:00 - 16:00, 2024-09-23 11:00 - 16:00 and 2 more dates | The Bookworm, 555 Main Street, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
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!
Known 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.

Live Music at Hummingbird Lounge
2024-09-14 17:30 - 22:00, 2024-09-20 17:30 - 22:00, 2024-09-21 17:30 - 22:00 | Old Edwards Inn and Spa, 445 Main Street, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
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.

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
Meet at Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park
Questions? Email hope@hcltnc.org

Balance & Flow Yoga at Fusion Yoga and Wellness
2024-09-19 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.

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

Cashiers Quilters at St Jude's Catholic Church
2024-09-19 11:30
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.

Thursday Night Trivia at The High Dive
2024-09-19 19:30 - 22:00 | The High Dive, 476 Carolina Way, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Enjoy Trivia night at The High Dive on Thursdays! And it’s Thirsty Thursday with pints for $3.50 and pitchers for $12 all night long! The High Dive opens at 4:00 PM, trivia starts at 7:30 PM.

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.

September Rotary Club Bingo at Highlands Community Building
2024-09-20 18:30 - 20:30 | Highlands Community Building, 869 North 4th Street, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Highlands School Athletic Booster Club is partnering with The Rotary Club of Highlands to bring you September Bingo at the Highlands Community Building!

Please take note this event takes place on Friday.

Highlands Saturday Marketplace at Kelsey Hutchinson Park
2024-09-21 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.

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!
