Upcoming Events

Name: Bright Star Theatre: Holidays Around the World
Start: 2024-11-30T11:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-30T12:00:00-05:00
Location: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Featured Events

Bright Star Theatre: Holidays Around the World

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Live Performance

Age Group:

Children & Family, K-5

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Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Children & Family, K-5

Program Type: Live Performance

Event Details:

‘Tis the season for hilarity & fun! Sit back and enjoy as different holidays and cultures come together for a festive wintertime show.

Chris Mader Author Talk

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Meet the Author

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Meet the Author

Event Details:

Join us for an evening featuring former Crawdad player turned author and leadership coach, Chris Mader.

FRIENDS BOOK SALE

All Day 12/6 - 12/7

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Community Awareness

Age Group:

Everyone

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Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Community Awareness

Event Details:

Friends of Hickory Public library hosts quarterly sales of used books. Find great deals to stock the shelves of your home library. Funds raised support library services.

Sale Hours:

Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

Tinker Tales: Winter Wonderland

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room at Ridgeview Branch Library

Program Type:

STEAM, Story Time

Age Group:

Children & Family

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Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library

Room: Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room

Age Group: Children & Family

Program Type: STEAM, Story Time

Event Details:

Bring your family and friends to the library to hear new stories and explore STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) through hands-on tinkering.

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.

the Doodle Den art club

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Crafts & Hobbies, STEAM

Age Group:

K-5

Open

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: K-5

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, STEAM

Required

Seats Remaining: 17

Event Details:

K-5th graders are invited every third Monday, 6-7pm, for hands on art projects.

In December, we will create Squishmallow Pop-Art inspired by Andy Warhol.

Handmade Holidays: Stocking Stuffers Workshop

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room at Ridgeview Branch Library

Program Type:

Crafts & Hobbies

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

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Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library

Room: Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

Event Details:

Add small hand-crafted gifts to your stockings this year! From fridge magnets to fidgets, the options are as big as your creativity.

Kwanzaa for Community

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room at Ridgeview Branch Library

Age Group:

Everyone

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Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library

Room: Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Event Details:

Bring friends and family to celebrate Kwanzaa! April C. Turner will perform stories, dances, and songs to demonstrate the community building principles and symbols of the Kwanzaa celebration.

Free Shredding Event with Enviroshred

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Library Lawn at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Outdoor Activity

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Library Lawn

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Outdoor Activity

Event Details:

Hickory-based shredding company Enviroshred will offer their annual free paper shredding service in the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library's parking lot. Individuals will have the opportunity to shred at no charge up to two boxes or bags of per

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library

Point of View Teen Writing Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Teens

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.

Lego Club

5:00pm - 5:45pm

Children & Family, K-5, Teens

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.

Point of View Teen Writing Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Teens

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.

Songwriting Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Teens, Adults

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.

Lego Club

5:00pm - 5:45pm

Children & Family, K-5, Teens

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.

Point of View Teen Writing Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Teens

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

Event Details:

Songwriting Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Teens, Adults

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

Lego Club

5:00pm - 5:45pm

Children & Family, K-5, Teens

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.

Point of View Teen Writing Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Teens

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

Event Details:

Songwriting Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Teens, Adults

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

Lego Club

5:00pm - 5:45pm

Children & Family, K-5, Teens

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.

Point of View Teen Writing Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Teens

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

Event Details:

Songwriting Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Teens, Adults

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

Memorial Day

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library

Point of View Teen Writing Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Teens

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

Event Details:

Songwriting Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Teens, Adults

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

Independence Day

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library

Point of View Teen Writing Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Teens

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

Event Details:

Songwriting Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Teens, Adults

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

Point of View Teen Writing Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Teens

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

Event Details:

Labor Day

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library

Point of View Teen Writing Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Teens

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

Event Details:

Lego Club

5:00pm - 5:45pm

Children & Family, K-5, Teens

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.

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