Name: Ridgeview Chess
Start: 2025-04-17T18:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-04-17T19:00:00-04:00
Location: Ridgeview Branch Library

Ridgeview Chess

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Ridgeview Group Study at Ridgeview Branch Library

Program Type:

Crafts & Hobbies

Age Group:

Everyone

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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.

Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library

Room: Ridgeview Group Study

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

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.

GOOD FRIDAY

All Day

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library

LIBRARY CLOSED FOR GOOD FRIDAY HOLIDAY

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LIBRARY CLOSED FOR GOOD FRIDAY HOLIDAY

EASTER

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LIBRARY CLOSED FOR EASTER HOLIDAY

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LIBRARY CLOSED FOR EASTER HOLIDAY

Ridgeview Chess

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Ridgeview Group Study at Ridgeview Branch Library

Program Type:

Crafts & Hobbies

Age Group:

Everyone

:

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.

Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library

Room: Ridgeview Group Study

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

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.

STAFF TRAINING

All Day

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library

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Memorial Day

All Day

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Art Exhibit -It’s All in the Details by Kimberly Fragola

All Day 6/1 - 7/31

Art Display at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

The Learning Lab

Age Group:

Everyone

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Hickory Public Library invites you to view the works of artist Kimberly Fragola. The exhibit, It's All in the Details, will be on display until July 31, 2025, in The Learning Lab at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library.

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Art Display

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: The Learning Lab

Event Details:

Hickory Public Library invites you to view the works of artist Kimberly Fragola. The exhibit, It's All in the Details, will be on display until July 31, 2025, in The Learning Lab at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library.

Independence Day

All Day

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library

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Bright Star Theatre: African Folktales

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room at Ridgeview Branch Library

Program Type:

Live Performance, Story Time

Age Group:

Children & Family, K-5, Everyone

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From the desert lands of the Sahara to the plains of the Serengeti to Mount Kilimanjaro and beyond – join a variety of characters from a wide range of cultures in stories that celebrate the various folk tale traditions of the continent of Africa.

Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library

Room: Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room

Age Group: Children & Family, K-5, Everyone

Program Type: Live Performance, Story Time

Event Details:

From the desert lands of the Sahara to the plains of the Serengeti to Mount Kilimanjaro and beyond – join a variety of characters from a wide range of cultures in stories that celebrate the various folk tale traditions of the continent of Africa.

Rocking Reactions with Catawba Science Center

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Library Lawn at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

STEAM, Outdoor Activity

Age Group:

Children & Family, Teens, Everyone

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Learn some basics of chemistry through fiery demonstrations. Demonstrations include dry ice and liquid nitrogen favorites, elephant toothpaste, and more.

In the event of rain this program will move to Drendel Auditorium.

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Library Lawn

Age Group: Children & Family, Teens, Everyone

Program Type: STEAM, Outdoor Activity

Event Details:

Learn some basics of chemistry through fiery demonstrations. Demonstrations include dry ice and liquid nitrogen favorites, elephant toothpaste, and more.

In the event of rain this program will move to Drendel Auditorium.

The Magic School Bus LIVE!

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room at Ridgeview Branch Library

Program Type:

Live Performance, Story Time

Age Group:

Children & Family, K-5, Everyone

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Join the eccentric and beloved Ms. Frizzle, along with her trusty sidekick Liz, as they embark on a journey of discovery and excitement.

Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library

Room: Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room

Age Group: Children & Family, K-5, Everyone

Program Type: Live Performance, Story Time

Event Details:

Join the eccentric and beloved Ms. Frizzle, along with her trusty sidekick Liz, as they embark on a journey of discovery and excitement.

Labor Day

All Day

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library

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Thanksgiving

Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library

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Thanksgiving

All Day 11/27 - 11/28

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library

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Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/26

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