Event List

African Drumming Workshop

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Community Connections, Music

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Celebrate Black History and join us for an exciting, hands-on introduction to the vibrant rhythms of African drumming.

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Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Community Connections, Music

Registration Required

Event Details:

Celebrate Black History and join us for an exciting, hands-on introduction to the vibrant rhythms of African drumming.

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.

Books to Broadway: The Lightning Thief

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room at Ridgeview Branch Library

Program Type:

Community Connections, Story Time

Age Group:

Ages 5-8, Ages 9-12

Join Hickory Ballet & Performing Arts for an interactive story time that shows how classic and contemporary books become unforgettable musical theatre experiences.

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Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library

Room: Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room

Age Group: Ages 5-8, Ages 9-12

Program Type: Community Connections, Story Time

Event Details:

Join Hickory Ballet & Performing Arts for an interactive story time that shows how classic and contemporary books become unforgettable musical theatre experiences.

Tinker Tales: Rainbows

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room at Ridgeview Branch Library

Program Type:

STEAM, Story Time

Age Group:

Ages 0-4, Ages 5-8

Enjoy stories that spark creativity and curiosity followed by hands-on activities that explore STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math).

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Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library

Room: Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room

Age Group: Ages 0-4, Ages 5-8

Program Type: STEAM, Story Time

Event Details:

Enjoy stories that spark creativity and curiosity followed by hands-on activities that explore STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math).

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.

Books & Ball: Soccer

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, Story Time

Age Group:

Ages 5-8, Ages 9-12

Explore the world of sports through books and play! This month, enjoy soccer themed stories then learn the fundamentals of the game by passing, shooting, and footwork drills.

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Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Ages 5-8, Ages 9-12

Program Type: Health & Wellness, Story Time

Event Details:

Explore the world of sports through books and play! This month, enjoy soccer themed stories then learn the fundamentals of the game by passing, shooting, and footwork drills.