• Homeward bound pet of the week: Olivier

    Meet, Olivier!  He is around 8 years old and all this cuteness is wrapped in a 15# package filled with love!  Olivier’s past is a sad one and each day that passes, he is getting more comfortable receiving lots of attention, regular meals and leash walks several times a day.  His past is in the […]

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  • Diane Durrett – Live Music is Better at Blue Ridge Community Theater

    Live music at Blue Ridge Community Theater on Feb. 11, 2023 7:30 PM –9:30 PM. Diane Durrett & Soul Suga’ bring a blend of chart-topping soulful originals and a velvet-voiced tribute to the songs of the Carpenters. Internationally recognized as a singer/songwriter and producer Diane Durrett’s 2021 Americana Soul release ‘Put A Lid On It’, soared […]

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  • Homeward bound pet of the week: Luna

    Each day that passes, Luna relaxes just a bit more.  She never fails to wag her tail when she sees a volunteer walking toward her with a leash.  Luna loves walking and when in a fenced area, she runs and prances like the pup she thinks she is!  If you mention a car ride, Luna […]

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  • Chocolate-Covered Cherries

    Ingredients 60 maraschino cherries with stems 3 tablespoons butter, softened 3 tablespoons corn syrup 2 cups sifted confectioners’ sugar 1 pound chocolate confectioners’ coating Directions Step 1 Drain cherries and set on paper towels to dry. Step 2 Stir together butter and corn syrup in a medium bowl until smooth. Mix in confectioners’ sugar and […]

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  • DIY Heart Shaped Wreath

    Here is a fun craft for Valentine’s Day that can be reused through the years! You will need the following supplies for this heart shaped wreath form: 1 wire coat hanger 1 small pipe insulator (with adhesive if possible, that is what the yellow strip is in the photo). Available in the plumbing section. Duct […]

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  • Homeward bound pet of the week: Diego

    Meet Diego, a 3 year old, 40 lb. Puggle (Pug/Beagle) and Cocker mix. He can be shy when you first meet him but is a happy little dog who enjoys leash walking and squeaky toys!  Diego is house trained and will make friends easily.  He is good with other dogs, cats, and kids!  He was […]

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  • Cork & Canvas

    Support the arts as you enjoy wine samplings from various area vintners. Ticket prices are $40 ($35 for BRMAA members) and each event admission ticket includes free samplings from our local area vintners and pouring partners, commemorative BRMAA wine glass, and savory gourmet food selections. This year’s event also includes a stock your cellar wine […]

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  • Classes and Workshops – Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association

    Here at The Art Center, we offer classes and workshops for artists trying to improve upon their artistic skill. Our classes range in skill set, price, length, and medium, so there is a class fit for everyone! Check out the Upcoming Classes! Saturday, February 25th – Leather Workshop Saturday and Sunday, March 11th & 12th […]

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  • Slow Cooker Taco Soup

    Ingredients 1 pound ground beef 1 onion, chopped 1 (16 ounce) can chili beans, with liquid 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans with liquid 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, with liquid 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce 2 cups water 2 (14.5 ounce) cans peeled and diced tomatoes 1 (4 ounce) can diced […]

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  • Live Music and Events at Grumpy Old Men Brewing

    Micro Brewery located in Blue Ridge, Georgia. All original beers served in a relaxed dog friendly taproom. Enjoy live music at Grumpy Old Men Brewing: Monday, January 30th – SINGO w/ Danny Rhea – 4 pm to 6:30 pm Thursday, February 2nd – Karaoke Thursday – 4 pm to 7:30 pm Saturday, February 4th – The […]

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  • 2023 Georgia Wine Highway

    WE ARE EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE THAT 2023 GEORGIA WINE HIGHWAY IS BACK FOR THE ENTIRE MONTH OF MARCH. The event will also include wineries all over the state. There are still more details to share, so check the website often for updates on the event. Click here to get your Georgia Wine Passport!   When: […]

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  • White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake

    This is sure to impress at your next gathering! Cheesecake is a fan favorite and this is a white chocolate raspberry take on the classic. Not only is it delicious, it is great for a festive Valentine’s Day treat. Crust: 1 cup chocolate cookie crumbs ¼ cup butter, melted 3 tablespoons white sugar Sauce: 1 […]

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  • The Winery Comedy Tour at Paradise Hills, Winery-Resort & Spa

    Top notch comedians traveling the country in crews of 2-4 comedians performing seven nights a week in 48 states. This nationwide tour has already hit 1500 venues across the U.S. More than a dozen New York and L.A. Stand-ups are currently on the road, sampling the local fare, drinks and providing the finest and funniest […]

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  • Valentine’s Day Partner Pour

    Valentine’s Day Partners Pour Class is taught by featured artist Tamie Beth, who has taught extensive classes in pours in Texas. Come and Play! This is your class for fun as you and your partner create a special painting together on ONE canvas! Working together you’ll choose colors and learn how to do a pour […]

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  • Homeward bound pet of the week: Clifford

    Meet our adorable 83# lap puppy named Clifford! He was surrendered due to the family not being able to care for him any longer. He used to spend the day in a crate. (Imagine!) That was in the past! Now, he gets walked on a leash and is learning to do it gently, enjoys playing […]

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  • Game Night – Wine About Winter at Chateau Meichtry

    Join Chateau Meichtry for Wine About Winter: An Evening of Games! Cards, Raffles, Liar’s Dice, and more – Play games to win prizes! $20 online; $25 at the door – Includes a glass of wine, snacks and $1,000 of play money with your ticket; You can purchase more play money for additional games. Casino attire […]

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