Name: Trivia & Jingo
Start: 2025-01-24T10:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-01-24T11:30:00-05:00
Location: Ridgeview Branch Library

Trivia & Jingo

Friday, January 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room at Ridgeview Branch Library

Program Type:

Crafts & Hobbies

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Keep your mind active and sharp by taking part in a variety of quizzes, puzzles, and games.

Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library

Room: Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

Event Details:

Keep your mind active and sharp by taking part in a variety of quizzes, puzzles, and games.

PAWS to Read

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Study Room 2 at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Paws to Read

Age Group:

Children & Family, K-5

Paws to Read:

The library invites young readers to improve their reading skills by reading to a licensed therapy dog. This fun opportunity will help build fluency and confidence. Sign up for a h...

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Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Study Room 2

Age Group: Children & Family, K-5

Program Type: Paws to Read

Required

Seats Remaining: 1

The library invites young readers to improve their reading skills by reading to a licensed therapy dog. This fun opportunity will help build fluency and confidence. Sign up for a half hour appointment to start your Paws journey. Caregivers are required to stay in the room during the appointment.

Arrive five minutes before session time. If for any reason arrival is after 10 minutes from session time, your appointment will be cancelled.

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.

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.

For a temporary card, go to the library’s online catalog and click “Create Account” in the top right corner. This will give you a temporary card number that you can use for 14 days. For more information, call the library or visit our website.

PAWS to Read

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Study Room 2 at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Paws to Read

Age Group:

Children & Family, K-5

Paws to Read:

The library invites young readers to improve their reading skills by reading to a licensed therapy dog. This fun opportunity will help build fluency and confidence. Sign up for a h...

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Study Room 2

Age Group: Children & Family, K-5

Program Type: Paws to Read

Required

Seats Remaining: 1

The library invites young readers to improve their reading skills by reading to a licensed therapy dog. This fun opportunity will help build fluency and confidence. Sign up for a half hour appointment to start your Paws journey. Caregivers are required to stay in the room during the appointment.

Arrive five minutes before session time. If for any reason arrival is after 10 minutes from session time, your appointment will be cancelled.

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.

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.

For a temporary card, go to the library’s online catalog and click “Create Account” in the top right corner. This will give you a temporary card number that you can use for 14 days. For more information, call the library or visit our website.

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Senior Bingo & Brain Games

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Crafts & Hobbies

Age Group:

Adults

Senior Bingo & Brain Games:

Senior Bingo & Brain Games meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month for fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace makes it perfect for people of all play...

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

Senior Bingo & Brain Games meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month for fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace makes it perfect for people of all playing levels. Bring friends or join us on your own and meet new people in our community. Sponsored by Friends of Hickory Public Library.

Tales for Preschoolers

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Story Time

Age Group:

Baby to Pre-K

Tales for Preschoolers:

Explore stories, dancing, and singing in this interactive story time designed for ages 3-5. All are welcome.

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby to Pre-K

Program Type: Story Time

Explore stories, dancing, and singing in this interactive story time designed for ages 3-5. 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.

Page Burners Book Club

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Page Burners Book Club:

The Page Burners Book Club is a BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) traveling book club. Each month we meet at a new location around Hickory. Group members read a book of their choosi...

Event Details:

For January we will meet at Chicken Salad Chick, 972 2nd St NE, Hickory, NC 28601.

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Book Club

Event Details:

The Page Burners Book Club is a BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) traveling book club. Each month we meet at a new location around Hickory. Group members read a book of their choosing to share at the meeting.

For January we will meet at Chicken Salad Chick, 972 2nd St NE, Hickory, NC 28601.

Tiny Tales

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Story Time

Age Group:

Baby to Pre-K

Tiny Tales Storytime:

Designed specifically for babies to age 2, your little one will explore the world around them through movement, songs, stories, and play. All are welcome.

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby to Pre-K

Program Type: Story Time

Designed specifically for babies to age 2, your little one will explore the world around them through movement, songs, stories, and play. 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.

Ridgeview Works

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm

Ridgeview Group Study at Ridgeview Branch Library

Program Type:

Community Awareness

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Need assistance with job searching, resume preparation, or interviewing skills? The Ridgeview Works program can be the solution! Ridgeview Works is a collaborative partnership...

Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library

Room: Ridgeview Group Study

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Community Awareness

Event Details:

Need assistance with job searching, resume preparation, or interviewing skills? The Ridgeview Works program can be the solution!

Author Scott Reintgen

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Meet the Author, Presentation or Lecture

Age Group:

Everyone

Event Details:

Join author Scott Reintgen for a talk about his books, life, and the publishing process. Scott is a Young Adult and Middle Grade fantasy & science fiction author of books and s...

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Meet the Author, Presentation or Lecture

Event Details:

Join author Scott Reintgen for a talk about his books, life, and the publishing process.

Ridgeview Chess

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Ridgeview Group Study at Ridgeview Branch Library

Program Type:

Crafts & Hobbies

Age Group:

Everyone

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. T...

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.

Lego Club

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Crafts & Hobbies, STEAM

Age Group:

Children & Family, K-5, Teens

Event Details:

Build, make and play as we explore our creativity through Legos. We will have free play and Lego challenges.

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, STEAM

Event Details:

Build, make and play as we explore our creativity through Legos. We will have free play and Lego challenges.

Tales for Preschoolers

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Story Time

Age Group:

Baby to Pre-K

Tales for Preschoolers:

Explore stories, dancing, and singing in this interactive story time designed for ages 3-5. All are welcome.

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby to Pre-K

Program Type: Story Time

Explore stories, dancing, and singing in this interactive story time designed for ages 3-5. 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.

Tiny Tales

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Story Time

Age Group:

Baby to Pre-K

Tiny Tales Storytime:

Designed specifically for babies to age 2, your little one will explore the world around them through movement, songs, stories, and play. All are welcome.

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby to Pre-K

Program Type: Story Time

Designed specifically for babies to age 2, your little one will explore the world around them through movement, songs, stories, and play. 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.

Teen Tech Club

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

The Learning Lab at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

The Learning Lab, STEAM

Age Group:

Teens

Teen Tech Club:

Teen Tech Club, designed for ages 12 to 18, will allow teens to gain hands-on experience with various technologies through guided projects, primarily surrounding 3D printing and Ar...

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: The Learning Lab

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: The Learning Lab, STEAM

Teen Tech Club, designed for ages 12 to 18, will allow teens to gain hands-on experience with various technologies through guided projects, primarily surrounding 3D printing and Arduino. Meetings are held on the first Thursday of each month. Participation in all meetings is not required, and newcomers are welcome anytime. Whether a tech enthusiast or beginner, bring your skills to a new level and have fun creating in this collaborative environment!

Senior Bingo & Brain Games

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Crafts & Hobbies

Age Group:

Adults

Senior Bingo & Brain Games:

Senior Bingo & Brain Games meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month for fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace makes it perfect for people of all play...

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

Senior Bingo & Brain Games meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month for fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace makes it perfect for people of all playing levels. Bring friends or join us on your own and meet new people in our community. Sponsored by Friends of Hickory Public Library.

Tales for Preschoolers

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Story Time

Age Group:

Baby to Pre-K

Tales for Preschoolers:

Explore stories, dancing, and singing in this interactive story time designed for ages 3-5. All are welcome.

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby to Pre-K

Program Type: Story Time

Explore stories, dancing, and singing in this interactive story time designed for ages 3-5. 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.

Tiny Tales

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Story Time

Age Group:

Baby to Pre-K

Tiny Tales Storytime:

Designed specifically for babies to age 2, your little one will explore the world around them through movement, songs, stories, and play. All are welcome.

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby to Pre-K

Program Type: Story Time

Designed specifically for babies to age 2, your little one will explore the world around them through movement, songs, stories, and play. 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.

Tales for Preschoolers

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Story Time

Age Group:

Baby to Pre-K

Tales for Preschoolers:

Explore stories, dancing, and singing in this interactive story time designed for ages 3-5. All are welcome.

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby to Pre-K

Program Type: Story Time

Explore stories, dancing, and singing in this interactive story time designed for ages 3-5. 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.

Point of View Teen Writing Club

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Crafts & Hobbies

Age Group:

Teens

Event Details:

Teen writers of all levels from experienced to brand new are invited! Come do writing challenges, share writing tips, play storytelling games, and more! Sharing your work is option...

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

Event Details:

Teen writers of all levels from experienced to brand new are invited! Come do writing challenges, share writing tips, play storytelling games, and more! Sharing your work is optional but welcome. Meets the third Tuesday of each month.

Tiny Tales

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Story Time

Age Group:

Baby to Pre-K

Tiny Tales Storytime:

Designed specifically for babies to age 2, your little one will explore the world around them through movement, songs, stories, and play. All are welcome.

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby to Pre-K

Program Type: Story Time

Designed specifically for babies to age 2, your little one will explore the world around them through movement, songs, stories, and play. 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.

Songwriting Club

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Crafts & Hobbies

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Songwriting Club:

Songwriting Club is a place to explore your creative side. Share your music, hear from local songwriters and learn about the music industry. Musicians are invited to bring their in...

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

Songwriting Club is a place to explore your creative side. Share your music, hear from local songwriters and learn about the music industry. Musicians are invited to bring their instruments and any songs they are writing. Hosted by local musicians Andrew Massey and Nora Kaminski.

Senior Bingo & Brain Games

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Crafts & Hobbies

Age Group:

Adults

Senior Bingo & Brain Games:

Senior Bingo & Brain Games meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month for fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace makes it perfect for people of all play...

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

Senior Bingo & Brain Games meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month for fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace makes it perfect for people of all playing levels. Bring friends or join us on your own and meet new people in our community. Sponsored by Friends of Hickory Public Library.

Tales for Preschoolers

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Story Time

Age Group:

Baby to Pre-K

Tales for Preschoolers:

Explore stories, dancing, and singing in this interactive story time designed for ages 3-5. All are welcome.

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby to Pre-K

Program Type: Story Time

Explore stories, dancing, and singing in this interactive story time designed for ages 3-5. 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.

Page Burners Book Club

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults

Page Burners Book Club:

The Page Burners Book Club is a BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) traveling book club. Each month we meet at a new location around Hickory. Group members read a book of their choosi...

Event Details:

For February we will meet at Nagano Japanese + Beyond, 1226 Conover Blvd W, Conover, NC 28613.

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

Event Details:

The Page Burners Book Club is a BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) traveling book club. Each month we meet at a new location around Hickory. Group members read a book of their choosing to share at the meeting.

For February we will meet at Nagano Japanese + Beyond, 1226 Conover Blvd W, Conover, NC 28613.

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