A Precious Habitat
The untrammeled Brushy Face Preserve is a legacy of the Plateau’s natural heritage.
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Posts
Protecting Horse Cove
The trail leading through Horse Cove is laced with history and a healthy dose of mystery.
HCLT History at the Peggy
Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust’s tenancy at the Peggy Crosby Center has been a boon to the fortunes of the
entire Plateau.
Master of Light and Shadow
George Masa – explorer, photographer, and chronicler of the Plateau’s vistas and byways – is the subject of a September 16 documentary and lecture at Highlands Inn. For more information see hcltnc.org.
The Buzz About Bumble Bees
The September 24 Village Nature Series presentation will bring the plight of native pollinators into sharp focus.
Wild Visions
The evocative works of George Masa will be explored and celebrated with this month’s Village Nature Series presentation – 5:30 P.M. August 20 in Lewis Hall at the Village Green. For more information go to hcltnc.org and villagegreencashiersnc.com.
The Night’s Thousand Eyes
Those black velvet nights are a beloved part of the Plateau’s natural heritage that the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust is endeavoring to preserve.
Clear Day Thunder
An American Chestnut workshop at Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library, set for April 10, spotlights the perils and the
promise facing this national treasure.
Protect Our Biodiversity Hotspot
Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust’s mission achieves even greater resonance during Earth Month.
Sunrise, Sunset, and an Eclipse
Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust will be holding a solar celebration atop Sunset Rock (of course!) on April 8. Everyone is invited – for more information, contact [email protected] or call (828) 525-1111.
Events
Walking Wednesday with Highlands Cashiers Land Trust
This hike is a moderate 2.5 mile loop.
Falling Leaves Forest Bathing at Dixon Woods
Immerse yourself in the serene experience of Shinrin Yoku, or forest bathing, with Dr. Mark Ellison at Dixon Woods Preserve, hosted by the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust.
Satulah-Bration Sunset & Moonrise Hike with HCLT
Meet at Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park Questions? Email [email protected]
An Evening With the Authors “George Masa: A Life Reimagined” at Historic Highlands Inn
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 […]
Canyon & Meadow EcoTour with Kyle Pursel at Lonesome Valley
Join Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust for an immersive EcoTour through one of our treasured conservation easements in Lonesome Valley, in Sapphire, NC led by Lonesome Valley’s Stewardship Director, Kyle Pursel.
Full Moonrise Hike at Rhododendron Park with HCLT
We will be walking down after sunset, so please bring a flashlight!
Forest Bathing Sunset Walk with Mark Ellison and HCLT
Join HCLT and Mark Ellison of Pinnacle Forest Therapy for a special shinrin-yoku practice on top the beautiful Satulah Mountain Preserve at sunset!
HCLT Community Reads: Braiding Sweetgrass Book Club Session 1 at Albert-Carlton Cashiers Community Library
Join Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust on a journey of cultural exploration and ecological wisdom with our upcoming summer 5-part book club series, delving into the pages of Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer.
HCLT Community Reads: Braiding Sweetgrass Book Club Session 1 at Hudson Library
Join Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust on a journey of cultural exploration and ecological wisdom with our upcoming summer 5-part book club series, delving into the pages of Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer.
Geology EcoTour with Bill Jacobs and Highlands Cashiers Land Trust
Join Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust for a unique Geology EcoTour to High Falls in Glenville, NC with local geologist, Bill Jacobs, author of Whence These Special Places? The Geology of Cashiers, Highlands, & Panthertown Valley.
