2023 Highlands Experience Guide

2023 HIGHLANDS NC EXPERIENCE GUIDE

Get Outside The Mountain Retreat & Learning Center Offers Outdoor Education and More Located on Dillard Road, four miles south of Highlands, the Mountain Retreat & Learning Center offers year-round programming for youth and adults. Additionally, it offers retreats for individuals, corporations, and other organizations. Private event usage is available as its schedule permits. Please check its website for event additions and updates. Its 2023 schedule includes:

APRIL 23 – 28: MUSIC WEEK - Individual and group Instruction in voice and various instruments

JULY 16 – 22: INTERMEDIATE FARM CAMP

JULY 29: INTRODUCTION TO WILD MUSHROOMS JULY 30: FARM DINNER

MAY 7 – 12: CLIMATE JUSTICE CONFERENCE - Exploring issues related to climate change and implications for justice

JULY 23 – 28: INTERGENERATIONAL CAMP - Camp experience for all ages - adventures, workshops, con- nections with people and nature AUGUST 3: HERBALISM WORKSHOP

MAY 20: FORAGING TOUR

MAY 25: HERBALISM WORKSHOP

MAY 28: FARM TOUR AND DINNER JUNE AND JULY: YOUTH CAMPS Age six through high school, traditional camps, outdoor ad- venture camp, farm camps, youth leadership camps JUNE 3: FORAGING TOUR - Mushrooms or edible and medicinal plants

AUGUST 5: FORAGING TOUR

AUGUST 26: INTRODUCTION TO WILD MUSHROOMS

AUGUST 27: FARM DINNER

AUGUST 27 – SEPT 1: ADULT FARM CAMP

JUNE 8: HERBALISM WORKSHOP June 11 – 17: Intermediate Farm Camp

SEPTEMBER 10: FARM DINNER

JUNE 22: HERBALISM WORKSHOP

SEPTEMBER 14: HERBALISM WORKSHOP

JUNE 24: INTRODUCTION TO WILD MUSHROOMS

SEPTEMBER 24: FARM DINNER

JUNE 25 – JULY 8: HIGH SCHOOL FARM CAMP

OCTOBER 8: FARM DINNER

JULY 15: FORAGING TOUR - Mushrooms or edible and medicinal plants

Additional summer programming (with dates to be determined) includes the John McCutcheon Songwriting Workshop and Aaron Shearer Classical Guitar Institute. The Mountain Retreat & Learning Center is located at 3872 Dillard Road via Hwy. 106. For more information, call 828-526-5838 or visit themountainrlc.org.

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