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Spotlight On!
PAC Youth Theater has, over the years, not shied away from tough topics. This year’s play entitled, “Spotlight On: 2 One Act Plays” balances the seriousness of “The Game,” by Dennis E. Noble with the farcical comedy of “How to Capture and Keep a Husband,” by Conrad Seiler. “The Game” starts out as a comedy but ends in deadly earnest. A scientist …
Wildflower Whimsy
The Highlands Biological Foundation will again host Wildflower Whimsy this May 8-9. Each spring, before the forests fill with lush, green leaves – and while the taste of a harsh and gray winter lingers — a remarkable event offers a reprieve: a wild garden of spring wildflowers buried in the leaf litter of the forest floor erupts with a riot of …
Celebrate Clayton
When the days get longer and temperatures lose their chill, it means it’s time for Clayton’s premiere festival event. Celebrate Clayton will fill the streets in Rabun County’s largest town on Saturday, April 25th and Sunday, April 26th, come rain or shine. Hours for Saturday are 10 AM – 5 PM and Sunday 10 AM – 4 PM. There’ll be art and …
A Reel Experience
Anyone who fly fishes in this area is more than familiar with the name Jack Cabe. Born and raised in Highlands, Mr. Cabe, who taught elementary school here for years, was a renowned fly fishing guide. He shared this passion for fishing with his wife, Joan, and their two children, and would be proud to see their participation in this year’s …
Laurent-Perrier Champagne Dinner
On a grand Winter’s Eve – Friday, January 23 – Old Edwards Inn and Spa hosted a Laurent-Perrier Champagne Dinner. Held at the Farm at Old Edwards, Executive Chef Johannes Klapdhor presented five courses of his own creations designed to both complement and enhance Laurent-Perrier Champagnes. It was a perfect way to wile away a long winter’s night. Madison’s Sommelier Curt Christiansen chose …
Bowen Center for the Arts
Slip on your cowboy boots and don your 10-gallon hat, the Bowen Center for the Arts in Dawsonville, Georgia, is setting the stage for a return to the Old West. In March and April, the Wild, Wild West will cover the walls and decorate the Bowen. Thirty-six artists and 85 artworks will be on display from March 6 to April …
Rotary Golf Tournament 2015
Calling all area golfers! It’s time to dust off those clubs and prepare to challenge your friends in the Rotary Club of Highlands 26th Annual Golf Tournament. You’ll be able to show your skills as you play one of the premier golf courses of the area. Gather at the Highlands Country Club practice green or the driving range at 10:00 …
Fungi Foray
For decades, the Highlands Biological Station has specialized in immersion-based education and programming, under the philosophy that the best way to learn is to experience. In response to growing enthusiasm towards — and curiosity about – mushrooms by members of the community over the years, the Station is offering a workshop this summer that is designed to introduce the beginning …
Tackle This Tourney
When you think of fly fishing, do you have visions of yourself in a quiet mountain stream touched by tree-dappled sunlight and gentle breezes? Do you picture yourself finding that perfect fly, flicking your wrist and landing your line exactly where you planned? This really can be you. Even if you know nothing about fly fishing other than “A River …
The New Hotness
Looking to heat things up a little on a cold March night? Hurry on over to the Highlands Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Chili Cook-off, slated for 6:30 to 9:30 P.M. on Saturday, March 14, at the Community Building (next to the Town Ball Field). Bearing secret home recipes and stock pots filled with chopped onions, chili powder and a variety …
A Night to Remember
Champagne isn’t just for New Years anymore. Old Edwards Inn and Spa is on a mission to prove that Champagne can – and should – be enjoyed with dinner. A statement that is applied beyond the obligatory beginning toast. When done right, Champagne can pair expertly and deliciously with every course, raising its own beauty and that of the edibles. …
Go Ahead. Wine Not?
With the arrival of the new year, days are short, the sun is low in the sky, and the air is biting cold. It’s tempting to stay close to the fire with a with a cup of hot chocolate or a glass of nice Merlot. It’s also the perfect time to plan a trip to warmer climes, which happens to …
