This event is in the "Adults" group Bilingual Buddies | Compañeros Bilingües 5:00pm–6:00pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Bilingual Buddies | Compañeros Bilingües 5:00pm–6:00pm Open Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Connections, Crafts & Hobbies Registration Required Event Details: Practice English in a friendly, welcoming environment with our Bilingual Buddies ESL conversation classes.
This event is in the "Adults" group Bilingual Buddies | Compañeros Bilingües 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Bilingual Buddies | Compañeros Bilingües 6:00pm–7:00pm Open Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Connections, Crafts & Hobbies Registration Required Event Details: Practice English in a friendly, welcoming environment with our Bilingual Buddies ESL conversation classes.
This event is in the "Ages 9-12" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Ridgeview Chess 6:00pm–7:00pm Ages 9-12, Teens, Adults This event is in the "Ages 9-12" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Ridgeview Chess 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library Room: Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room Age Group: Ages 9-12, Teens, Adults Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, Gaming Event Details: Participants will learn chess basics, strategies, and tactics by playing with other chess enthusiasts in the community. All skill levels, from beginners to champions, are welcome.
This event is in the "Adults" group Poet Laureate Reception 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Poet Laureate Reception 6:30pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Connections, Meet the Author Event Details: The City of Hickory Library Advisory Board is proud to announce the first Poet Laureate, Scott Owens, to begin his two-year term on Jan. 1, 2026.