This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Ridgeview Works Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm Ridgeview Group Study at Ridgeview Branch Library Program Type: Community Connections, Jobs & Careers Age Group: Teens, Adults Need assistance with job searching, resume preparation, or interviewing skills? The Ridgeview Works program can be the solution! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Ridgeview Works 1:00pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library Room: Ridgeview Group Study Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Connections, Jobs & Careers Event Details: Need assistance with job searching, resume preparation, or interviewing skills? The Ridgeview Works program can be the solution!
This event is in the "Children & Family" group This event is in the "Adults" group Triple P Parenting Workshop: Developing Good Bedtime Routines Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Program Type: Community Connections, Health & Wellness Age Group: Children & Family, Adults Staff from the Triple P parenting program will explore different problems parents commonly face at bedtime and some of the reasons why they happen. We will discuss the skills children need to get into a good bedtime routine and introduce pos Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children & Family" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Triple P Parenting Workshop: Developing Good Bedtime Routines 6:00pm–7:30pm Open Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children & Family, Adults Program Type: Community Connections, Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Staff from the Triple P parenting program will explore different problems parents commonly face at bedtime and some of the reasons why they happen. We will discuss the skills children need to get into a good bedtime routine and introduce pos
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Be More Chill Theater Event Monday, February 2, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Program Type: Art, Community Connections, Music Age Group: Teens, Adults Come meet some of the actors in the Hickory Community Theatre production of Be More Chill, hear songs performed live, and talk about the book the show is based on. Reading the book before the event is not required. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 2 2026 Mon Be More Chill Theater Event 6:30pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Art, Community Connections, Music Event Details: Come meet some of the actors in the Hickory Community Theatre production of Be More Chill, hear songs performed live, and talk about the book the show is based on. Reading the book before the event is not required.
This event is in the "Adults" group Carolina Caring Loss of Spouse Group Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Program Type: Community Connections, Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults Losing a spouse is one of life’s most profound losses. Carolina Caring’s grief team will facilitate a four week support group for anyone who has lost a spouse or companion. Individuals will have an opportunity to share memories of their Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Carolina Caring Loss of Spouse Group 1:00pm–2:30pm Open Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Connections, Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Losing a spouse is one of life’s most profound losses. Carolina Caring’s grief team will facilitate a four week support group for anyone who has lost a spouse or companion. Individuals will have an opportunity to share memories of their
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Ridgeview Works Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm Ridgeview Group Study at Ridgeview Branch Library Program Type: Community Connections, Jobs & Careers Age Group: Teens, Adults Need assistance with job searching, resume preparation, or interviewing skills? The Ridgeview Works program can be the solution! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Ridgeview Works 1:00pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library Room: Ridgeview Group Study Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Connections, Jobs & Careers Event Details: Need assistance with job searching, resume preparation, or interviewing skills? The Ridgeview Works program can be the solution!
This event is in the "Adults" group Bilingual Buddies / Compañeros Bilingües Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Conference Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Program Type: Community Connections Age Group: Adults Practice English in a friendly, welcoming environment with our Bilingual Buddies ESL conversation classes. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 5 2026 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 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 Keep Black History Alive: Passing History One Conversation at a Time Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room at Ridgeview Branch Library Program Type: Community Connections, History & Genealogy Age Group: Adults Join a round table, facilitated by Grover Linebarger, to share stories of national and local black history to honor Black voices and stories. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Keep Black History Alive: Passing History One Conversation at a Time 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library Room: Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Connections, History & Genealogy Event Details: Join a round table, facilitated by Grover Linebarger, to share stories of national and local black history to honor Black voices and stories.
This event is in the "Adults" group Carolina Caring Loss of Spouse Group Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Program Type: Community Connections, Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults Losing a spouse is one of life’s most profound losses. Carolina Caring’s grief team will facilitate a four week support group for anyone who has lost a spouse or companion. Individuals will have an opportunity to share memories of their Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Carolina Caring Loss of Spouse Group 1:00pm–2:30pm Open Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Connections, Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Losing a spouse is one of life’s most profound losses. Carolina Caring’s grief team will facilitate a four week support group for anyone who has lost a spouse or companion. Individuals will have an opportunity to share memories of their
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Ridgeview Works Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm Ridgeview Group Study at Ridgeview Branch Library Program Type: Community Connections, Jobs & Careers Age Group: Teens, Adults Need assistance with job searching, resume preparation, or interviewing skills? The Ridgeview Works program can be the solution! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Ridgeview Works 1:00pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library Room: Ridgeview Group Study Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Connections, Jobs & Careers Event Details: Need assistance with job searching, resume preparation, or interviewing skills? The Ridgeview Works program can be the solution!
This event is in the "Adults" group Bilingual Buddies / Compañeros Bilingües Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Conference Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Program Type: Community Connections Age Group: Adults Practice English in a friendly, welcoming environment with our Bilingual Buddies ESL conversation classes. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Bilingual Buddies / Compañeros Bilingües 5:00pm–6:00pm Upcoming Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Connections 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 Carolina Caring Loss of Spouse Group Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Program Type: Community Connections, Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults Losing a spouse is one of life’s most profound losses. Carolina Caring’s grief team will facilitate a four week support group for anyone who has lost a spouse or companion. Individuals will have an opportunity to share memories of their Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Carolina Caring Loss of Spouse Group 1:00pm–2:30pm Open Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Connections, Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Losing a spouse is one of life’s most profound losses. Carolina Caring’s grief team will facilitate a four week support group for anyone who has lost a spouse or companion. Individuals will have an opportunity to share memories of their
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Ridgeview Works Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm Ridgeview Group Study at Ridgeview Branch Library Program Type: Community Connections, Jobs & Careers Age Group: Teens, Adults Need assistance with job searching, resume preparation, or interviewing skills? The Ridgeview Works program can be the solution! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Ridgeview Works 1:00pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library Room: Ridgeview Group Study Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Connections, Jobs & Careers Event Details: Need assistance with job searching, resume preparation, or interviewing skills? The Ridgeview Works program can be the solution!
This event is in the "Adults" group Fading Memories – An Alzheimer’s Disease Perspective Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Conference Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Program Type: Community Connections, Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults Join the staff of Partners for courses on mental health topics the third Thursday of each month at 2:00 p.m. Continuing Education hours can be provided. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Fading Memories – An Alzheimer’s Disease Perspective 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Connections, Health & Wellness Event Details: Join the staff of Partners for courses on mental health topics the third Thursday of each month at 2:00 p.m. Continuing Education hours can be provided.
This event is in the "Adults" group Bilingual Buddies / Compañeros Bilingües Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Conference Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Program Type: Community Connections Age Group: Adults Practice English in a friendly, welcoming environment with our Bilingual Buddies ESL conversation classes. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Bilingual Buddies / Compañeros Bilingües 5:00pm–6:00pm Upcoming Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Connections 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 Carolina Caring Loss of Spouse Group Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Program Type: Community Connections, Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults Losing a spouse is one of life’s most profound losses. Carolina Caring’s grief team will facilitate a four week support group for anyone who has lost a spouse or companion. Individuals will have an opportunity to share memories of their Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Carolina Caring Loss of Spouse Group 1:00pm–2:30pm Open Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Connections, Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Losing a spouse is one of life’s most profound losses. Carolina Caring’s grief team will facilitate a four week support group for anyone who has lost a spouse or companion. Individuals will have an opportunity to share memories of their
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Ridgeview Works Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm Ridgeview Group Study at Ridgeview Branch Library Program Type: Community Connections, Jobs & Careers Age Group: Teens, Adults Need assistance with job searching, resume preparation, or interviewing skills? The Ridgeview Works program can be the solution! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Ridgeview Works 1:00pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library Room: Ridgeview Group Study Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Connections, Jobs & Careers Event Details: Need assistance with job searching, resume preparation, or interviewing skills? The Ridgeview Works program can be the solution!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 28 2026 Sat African Drumming Workshop 2:00pm–3:00pm Upcoming 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.
This event is in the "Ages 5-8" group This event is in the "Ages 9-12" group 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. View Details This event is in the "Ages 5-8" group This event is in the "Ages 9-12" group Feb 28 2026 Sat Books to Broadway: The Lightning Thief 3:00pm–4:00pm 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.
Good Friday All Day Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library Closing Apr 3 2026 Fri Closing Good Friday All Day Branches: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library
Easter All Day Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library Closing Apr 5 2026 Sun Closing Easter All Day Branches: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library
Hickory Literary Festival All Day Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Program Type: Book Clubs, Community Connections, Meet the Author View Details Apr 25 2026 Sat Hickory Literary Festival All Day Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Program Type: Book Clubs, Community Connections, Meet the Author
Staff Development Day All Day Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library Both libraries will be closed for staff training. Closing May 8 2026 Fri Closing Staff Development Day All Day Branches: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library Description: Both libraries will be closed for staff training.
Memorial Day All Day 5/24 - 5/25 Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library Closing May 24 - 25 2026 Closing Memorial Day All Day 5/24–5/25 Branches: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library
Independence Day All Day 7/3 - 7/4 Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library Closing Jul 3 - 4 2026 Closing Independence Day All Day 7/3–7/4 Branches: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library