News & Events
Check out the Community Calendar for a list of more
community events taking place in Highland County!
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Square Dance
Saturday, April 26
Enjoy a grand Highland County tradition - a square dance with live band and callers! You'll have the chance to brush up on your square dance skills at the workshop from 6:30-7pm, then be ready to dance the night away!
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The cost is just $10 per person, and $5 for kids 12 and under. Refreshments will be available for purchase.
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Farmers' Market Vendor Meeting
Friday, May 2
5pm
Are you interested in participating in the Highland County Farmers' Market this season? Come to our pre-season vendor meeting at 5pm on April 18th to learn everything you need to know. Please contact Jen Rattigan with questions: programs@thehighlandcenter.org
"Re-Awaken" May Yoga Series
May 2, 9, 16, 30
Join instructor Shannon Harriman for a special "Re-Awaken" Yoga Series every Friday in May. This class will take place at The Highland Center from 4-5:15pm on Fridays throughout May beginning on Friday, May 2. The cost for all four classes is just $50. Please pre-register for this series by contacting Jen at programs@thehighlandcenter.org or by calling 540-468-1922.
Youth Employment Program
Applications due May 2
The Highland Center's Youth Employment Program helps subsidize the cost for local businesses to employ local teens during the summer months. Youth have the opportunity to gain work experience, learn new skills, and discover new opportunities and local businesses and opportunities benefit from the energy and knowledge of our young people.
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Learn more about this program on our Youth Programs page or contact Jen Rattigan at programs@thehighlandcenter.org
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Tuesday Talk
2nd Tuesdays at 2pm
The Highland Center and Highland County Public Library offer a free, informative talk on the second Tuesday of each month at The Highland Center at 2pm.
May 13: Primitive Skills with Ruth Ann Colby Martin
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Plant Sale
May 23, 3:30-5:30pm
Come out for our pre-market Community Plant Sale from 3:30-5:30pm on May 23! You'll find all kinds of plants and seedlings for your garden and will have the opportunity to enjoy music by the Allegheny Mountain Strings students.
Zumba Class
4:45 - 5:45pm every Monday
Brittany Gumm offers Zuma at The Highland Center every Monday afternoon. Zumba can be as high or low impact as you choose and is guaranteed to be fun for everyone. Everyone welcome. A donation of $8-10 per class is suggested.
LaBlast Dance Fitness Class
4:00 - 5:00 pm every Wednesday
Instructor Caryn Brown offers a fun dance fitness class at The Highland Center every Wednesday afternoon. Participants work up a sweat as they move in time to a fun variety of music! Everyone welcome. A donation of $5-10 per class is suggested.
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Community Yoga
2nd & 4th Sunday of the month at 3pm
Yoga instructor Jessica Glendinning offers yoga instruction at The Highland Center twice a month. Payment is by donation with the requested donation range $10-15 per class.
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Friday yoga plans to return in the fall!
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Check out our quarterly newsletter, Highland Happenings.
