Events

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A Trail That Remembers

Issue: June 2026

In Unsheltered, Nancy Reeder walks the Appalachian Trail to honor a family tragedy, only to meet the man who discovered the victims—turning her journey into a profound collision of past and present.

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Summer Begins on the Page

Issue: June 2026

With Summer Reading, family programs, and standout events, the Plateau libraries offer one of June’s most compelling calendars.

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Restoring a Landmark

Issue: April 2026

Hudson Library – founded 142 years ago and long central to Highlands life – is embarking on a major renovation to preserve its legacy and create a more welcoming, modern space for generations to come.

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April at the Libraries

Issue: April 2026

From hands‑on science to tech help, storytime, games, and music, the Highlands-Cashiers two libraries offer a full month of learning, play, and community connection.

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A Month of Discovery

Issue: March 2026

In March, the Plateau’s libraries lean into hands‑on learning and steady community rhythms, offering spaces where curiosity leads
the way.

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A Season for Stories

Issue: Winter 2026

On the Plateau, the Hudson Library in Highlands and the Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library both offer cozy spaces for stories, learning, and connection.

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Winter at the Libraries

Issue: December 2025

From finger knitting to guinea pigs and pixelated blooms, Plateau libraries offer cozy, creative escapes all season long.

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A New Chapter Begins

Issue: November 2025

The Hudson Library is raising $1.5 million to expand and modernize its space for a stronger community future.

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Plateau Libraries

Issue: November 2025

November on the Plateau is a time for gratitude and gathering, with the Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library and Hudson Library offering creative workshops and community programs that celebrate connection and learning for all ages.

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