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On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.
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10 am
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Senior Bingo & Brain Games

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
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Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults

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. 

This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "K-5" group.

Library Pet Rock Snake

10:00am - 11:30am
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: Crafts & Hobbies, Story Time
Event Details:

Be dressed for mess, as families are invited to add to our beautiful landscaping by creating a Library Pet Rock Snake to live in our garden. From 10-11:30am, we will paint rocks to create a new feature in our side garden for families to enjoy.

11 am
12 pm
1 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Ridgeview Works

1:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens, Adults
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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! 

2 pm
3 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Open Door Book Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Open Door Book Club meets on the 4th Wednesday of each month. New members are always welcome.

The selection for September is Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather.

4 pm
5 pm
6 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Page Burners Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Offsite Event
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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 September, we will meet at Olde Hickory Station, 232 Government Ave SW, Hickory, NC 28602. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Qi Gong on the Lawn

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Outdoor Activity
Event Details:

Qigong is a mind-body-spirit practice that improves one's mental and physical health by integrating posture, movement, breathing technique, self-massage, sound, and focused intent. Taught by Diane Christensen of Inner Chi Arts.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Introduction to 3D Printing

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Room: The Learning Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: The Learning Lab, Presentation or Lecture
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Unleash your creativity and dive into the world of 3D printing! This informative session for beginners will cover 3D printing fundamentals including important terminology, print materials, 3D modeling, slicing software, and more.

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.

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.

The Learning Lab

The Learning Lab is available to library patrons ages 7 and up. An adult must accompany users younger than age 12 at all times. A current Hickory Public Library card is required to use Learning Lab equipment. Patrons must sign the user agreement policy and participate in a free orientation session conducted by library staff before using the Lab.