The Rights and Duties of Cyclists

While Highland is one of the more bicycle-friendly neighborhoods in Shreveport, there are many people who are still confused about how to properly ride a bike in an urban environment. The League of American Bicyclists has released a video called “The Rights and Duties of Cyclists” which clarifies how to safely ride on city streets. [...]

An Evening of Burlesque

Highland’s Philadelphia Center will be holding their annual Auction Against AIDS at the Eldorado Resort and Casino on Saturday, August 6 from 6pm-10:30pm. The theme of this year’s event  is “An Evening of Burlesque;” tickets are $40. Established in the spring of 1990, the Philadelphia Center is a non-profit community service organization dedicated to providing [...]

“Movies and Moonbeams” in Columbia Park

Join SPAR and The Robinson Film Center for a unique outdoor movie experience under the stars. The next “Movies & Moonbeams” show will be on Friday, July 15th at 8:30pm in Highland’s Columbia Park (600 Columbia St). The featured presentation will be “Cats and Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore.” Movies are shown on SPAR’s [...]

Creative Opportunities Abound in Highland This Summer

The Meadows Museum will offer 2 sessions of a summer art camp for first, second & third graders. The Mon-Fri morning camp costs $75 per child. Contact the Education Dept. at Meadows for more information at 841-7271 or [email protected] The Noel Community Arts Program continues at Noel Methodist Church with a wide variety of summer [...]

Krewe of Highland Bal and Parade

Mardi Gras is returning to Highland with the Krewe of Highland’s annual Masque Bal and Parade. The Bal will be held on Friday, March 4 at 8pm at the Randall T. Moore Center (3101 Fairfield Ave) and will feature the band Le Freak, known as “The Greatest Disco Band in the [...]

Downtown Happenings

Looking for something to do this weekend? Head to Highland’s neighbor to the north, Downtown Shreveport. HRA Board Member and Downtown Development Authority Executive Director Liz Swaine publishes weekly Downtown Happenings that feature just a sampling of the exciting events going on downtown. Click here to read this week’s Happenings or click on the link [...]

Snow Days in Highland

How did you spend your snow days in Highland? Several Highlanders sent us their photos of the neighborhood during the recent snowstorms; visit our Photo Gallery and click on “Snow Days in Highland” to view them. We’d love to add your photos to the collection. Send your Highland snow day photos to [email protected] and we’ll [...]

Tai Chi Classes at Phoenix Virtue Temple

Janis Gabriel of the Phoenix Virtue Temple will be teaching a two-month long class in Tai Chi from February 8 through April 12. The class, offered through LSUS Continuing Education at a cost of $119, will meet from 5:30pm-6:30pm on Tuesdays at the Phoenix Virtue Temple, 2601 Highland Avenue.  For more information, go to www.ce.lsus.edu.

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