Calling all tree huggers, forest friends, and bookworms: if you are interested in connecting with fellow nature-lovers, Highland’s Green Gathering Book Clubs are for you! These quarterly meetings are a chance for the curious to engage with the ideas in Read More …
Happy New Year! We begin 2025 with a sense of accomplishment for the year behind us and excitement for the plans we have on tap. Please follow the link below for a 2024 year-end summary, and see what is on Read More …
We are celebrating the end of an eventful year and are glad that you have been a part of it. See our brief 2024 report to review what we have accomplished together: https://sites.google.com/highland.org/2024/home.
Highland is hosting Evening Holiday Tours from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. on December 20, 26, and 27. These small-group evening experiences feature a curator-led, exclusive tour of the 1818 Presidential Guest House and exhibits in a festive holiday atmosphere. Learn Read More …
Highland and the Virginia Cooperative Extension invite you to Holly Days at Highland, a morning of crafts and holiday cheer on December 14, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Participants will enjoy warm beverages and a festive, family-friendly atmosphere. At this Read More …
Join us Saturday, December 7, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., for a FREE Winter Open House at Highland! Participants can explore Highland’s newly-opened Community Research Center and Archaeology Lab and have coffee and conversation with an archaeologist. At 11:00 Read More …
WE ARE OPEN THANKSGIVING WEEKEND! We are here and ready for your visit. To purchase tickets and see opening hours click HERE. For upcoming events and activities, including Small Business Saturday click HERE. To make a gift to Highland click Read More …
Join Highland hiker and trail fanatic Carla Anderson on a guided hike Highland’s Red Trail on Saturday, November 16, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. This will be a vigorously paced four (+/-) mile hike with some steep inclines and Read More …
On Veterans Day, Monday, November 11, 2024, Highland will present a day of learning to honor those who have served our country. We invite you to celebrate the veterans in your life by learning more about the many ways the Read More …
Open to ALL Students, Families, and Educators! James Monroe’s Highland will host Home Educator Day on Monday, November 4, 2024 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Families will enjoy a walk-through of the presidential Guesthouse and exhibit spaces, an opportunity Read More …