Art Exhibit: The Life of a Bag by Lauren Jordan All Day 7/6–8/31 Jul-Aug 2026 Art Exhibit: The Life of a Bag by Lauren Jordan All Day 7/6–8/31 Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Room: Art Display Event Details: Hickory Public Library invites you to view the works of local artist Lauren Jordan. The exhibit, The Life of a Bag, will be on display until August 31, 2026, in The Learning Lab at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library.
This event is in the "Ages 0-4" group Tales for Preschoolers 10:00am–10:30am Ages 0-4 This event is in the "Ages 0-4" group Aug 18 2026 Tue Tales for Preschoolers 10:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Ages 0-4 Program Type: Story Time Explore stories, dancing, and singing in this interactive story time designed for ages 3-4. All are welcome. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Adults" group Hickory Poetry Salon 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 18 2026 Tue Hickory Poetry Salon 6:00pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Crafts & Hobbies Event Details: Facilitated by Hickory Poet Laureate Scott Owens, this monthly group will include all things poetic: sharing, discussion, prompts, critiques and workshops. Everyone is welcome.
This event is in the "Adults" group Bricks and Books: Building Rivendell 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 18 2026 Tue Bricks and Books: Building Rivendell 6:00pm–7:00pm Upcoming Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Crafts & Hobbies Registration Required Event Details: Talk about all things Tolkien while joining in fellowship to build Rivendell using LEGO® bricks! After all building sessions are done the completed piece will be on display at the library. Disclaimer(s) Library Card Required A Hickory Public Library card is required to register for this program. If you need help with your card number, call us at 828-304-0500.