Enjoy an easy hike led by Louis Schweizer in the beautiful Cove Forest and learn about the native wildflowers of Rabun County. Meet at Hambidge at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 21. The hike will take approximately 2 hours. Cost is $5 per person. Free for Hambidge members. www.hambidge.org
Call Debra Sanders 706.746.7324 to register for the hike or for more information.
Sunday, April 19, 2009
Spring Classes at the Globe Gallery
Join the fun!
April 20th - BOOKBINDING for Art books - 6:00 – 8:00 pm – Monday – Fee: $20.
Instructional workshops on a variety of techniques for making handmade books with Peggy McBride.
All tools and basic materials supplied. Bring your own tools/paper, if desired.
May 9th - CLAY BIRDS II Workshop - 2:00-5:00 pm – Saturday – Fee: $45.
Whimsical Birds-on-a-Stick for your garden with local artist, Jean Stewart
April 20th – MOLDMAKING FOR PMC – 2:00 -4:00 pm – Monday – Fee: $25.
Debi Snyder will assist us in making cold molds for use in future Precious Metal Clay (PMC) classes and experiment with non-metal
clays to learn new layering, rolling and cutting techniques to incorporate into silver clay in a future class.
May 7 - BRONZE PMC - 5:30-7:30 pm – Thursday - Fee: -$65.
May 14 - BRONZE PMC - 5:30-7:30 pm – Thursday - Fee: -$65.
PMC classes are all taught by Debi Snyder, local silversmith. Fee includes all supplies, clay and small kit of tools to make a unique silver jewelry piece. We will sculpt, mold, fire and finish our pieces. The kit is yours to keep for future classes. (Previous PMC students get a reduced rate.)
NOTE: Please call ahead for the silver and bronze classes so we will have enough supplies for everyone.
Globe Gallery is located just off 76 East at the corner of Highway 441. Look for the round Globe sign and green steps. Hours open: Thursday-Saturday 10-6 & Sunday 10-4
April 20th - BOOKBINDING for Art books - 6:00 – 8:00 pm – Monday – Fee: $20.
Instructional workshops on a variety of techniques for making handmade books with Peggy McBride.
All tools and basic materials supplied. Bring your own tools/paper, if desired.
May 9th - CLAY BIRDS II Workshop - 2:00-5:00 pm – Saturday – Fee: $45.
Whimsical Birds-on-a-Stick for your garden with local artist, Jean Stewart
April 20th – MOLDMAKING FOR PMC – 2:00 -4:00 pm – Monday – Fee: $25.
Debi Snyder will assist us in making cold molds for use in future Precious Metal Clay (PMC) classes and experiment with non-metal
clays to learn new layering, rolling and cutting techniques to incorporate into silver clay in a future class.
May 7 - BRONZE PMC - 5:30-7:30 pm – Thursday - Fee: -$65.
May 14 - BRONZE PMC - 5:30-7:30 pm – Thursday - Fee: -$65.
PMC classes are all taught by Debi Snyder, local silversmith. Fee includes all supplies, clay and small kit of tools to make a unique silver jewelry piece. We will sculpt, mold, fire and finish our pieces. The kit is yours to keep for future classes. (Previous PMC students get a reduced rate.)
NOTE: Please call ahead for the silver and bronze classes so we will have enough supplies for everyone.
Globe Gallery is located just off 76 East at the corner of Highway 441. Look for the round Globe sign and green steps. Hours open: Thursday-Saturday 10-6 & Sunday 10-4
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May Events
2nd Annual "Tee Off for CASA" Golf Tournament
The 2nd Annual "Tee Off for CASA" Golf Tournament to benefit Mountain Circuit CASA will be held on Tuesday, May 12, at the Orchard Golf and Country Club.
Call (706) 886-1098 to register to play, sponsor a hole, or contribute gifts for tee bags or prizes.
Call (706) 886-1098 to register to play, sponsor a hole, or contribute gifts for tee bags or prizes.
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Fundraisers,
Golf
Tallulah Gorge Grill opens for season!
The Tallulah Gorge Grill
is opening for our Third Season!
April 2
Thursday - Monday
11:00 serving Lunch
706-754-9149
Dinner
Friday, Saturday & Sunday
will begin in May
is opening for our Third Season!
April 2
Thursday - Monday
11:00 serving Lunch
706-754-9149
Dinner
Friday, Saturday & Sunday
will begin in May
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Dining,
Tallulah Gorge
Rabun Ramble Road Race July 4
Join runners from across the US for the 3rd annual Rabun Ramble Road Race, which will be held on Saturday, July 4 2009 at 7:30 a.m. at the Lake Rabun Pavilion (1897 Lake Rabun Road, Lakemont Ga. 30552) 475 runners entered the 2008 race, with 250 race day entrants alone -- so come on out, even on race day, and enjoy the run!
Applications and information available are at www.rabunramble.com or you can call Sandy O’Brien at 706-782-7043.
Applications and information available are at www.rabunramble.com or you can call Sandy O’Brien at 706-782-7043.
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July events,
Rabun Ramble
Spring Pottery Show and Sale at Hambidge:Clay Works from Tennessee’s Cumberland Plateau
Hambidge Presents Clay Works from Tennessee’s Cumberland Plateau
Pottery lovers can head to the Hambidge Center in the Northeast Georgia mountains beginning in April to enjoy the Spring Pottery Show & Sale, from April 18 – June 20. This year’s exhibition, Clay Works from Tennessee’s Cumberland Plateau, starts on Friday, April 17 with an Opening Reception from 5 to 7 p.m. and runs through June 20.
The Clay Works show is curated by Maggie McMahon and features the works of TJ Edwards, Sharon Farrelly, Ginger Freeman, Robert Harvey, Megan Kieffer, Kay Livesey, Jessica Lowe, Maggie McMahon, Victoria Minor, Vince Pitelka, Jean Pitts, Marisa Recchia, Claire Reishman, Archie Stapleton, Merissa Tobler, Nancy Wallace and Jody Windus.
Open Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Directions:
From Clayton take Highway 441 north to Dillard. Just inside the city limits, take a left on Betty’s Creek Road and proceed 3.5 miles to the sign and entrance on your right. 105 Hambidge Court, Rabun Gap, Georgia 30568. The mailing address is PO Box 399, Rabun Gap, Georgia 30568. call 706-746-5718 or visit online
Pottery lovers can head to the Hambidge Center in the Northeast Georgia mountains beginning in April to enjoy the Spring Pottery Show & Sale, from April 18 – June 20. This year’s exhibition, Clay Works from Tennessee’s Cumberland Plateau, starts on Friday, April 17 with an Opening Reception from 5 to 7 p.m. and runs through June 20.
The Clay Works show is curated by Maggie McMahon and features the works of TJ Edwards, Sharon Farrelly, Ginger Freeman, Robert Harvey, Megan Kieffer, Kay Livesey, Jessica Lowe, Maggie McMahon, Victoria Minor, Vince Pitelka, Jean Pitts, Marisa Recchia, Claire Reishman, Archie Stapleton, Merissa Tobler, Nancy Wallace and Jody Windus.
Open Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Directions:
From Clayton take Highway 441 north to Dillard. Just inside the city limits, take a left on Betty’s Creek Road and proceed 3.5 miles to the sign and entrance on your right. 105 Hambidge Court, Rabun Gap, Georgia 30568. The mailing address is PO Box 399, Rabun Gap, Georgia 30568. call 706-746-5718 or visit online
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Hambidge Center,
June events,
May Events,
pottery
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