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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
13
2023
Mon
Senior Bingo & Brain Games
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Room:
Meeting Room
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.
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This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
Nov
16
2023
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgeview Branch Library
Room:
Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room
Age Group:
Children & Family
Program Type:
STEAM,
Story Time
Event Details:
Bring family, friends, or neighbors to the library to make new friends, listen to stories, and learn cool facts through hands-on tinkering in this story time meant for all ages.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
16
2023
Thu
VayaHealth Training Session
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Presentation or Lecture
Event Details:
Join the staff of VayaHealth for courses on mental health topics. Part 1 will begin at 10 am and part 2 will begin at 11 am. Continuing Education hours can be provided.
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This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "K-5" group.
Children & Family,
K-5
Closed
This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "K-5" group.
Nov
18
2023
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
Nov
18
2023
Sat
Hickory Ballet & Performing Arts Presents The Nutcracker
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgeview Branch Library
Room:
Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room
Age Group:
Children & Family
Program Type:
Live Performance,
Story Time
Event Details:
Hickory Ballet & Performing Arts brings tutus and swords to the library! Enjoy a storytime of this favorite holiday ballet: watch dancers perform, hear the story of the Nutcracker, and tiptoe through familiar holiday music.
This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "K-5" group.
Children & Family,
K-5
Closed
This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "K-5" group.
Nov
18
2023
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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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This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Children & Family,
Everyone
This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Nov
18
2023
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Children & Family,
Everyone
Program Type:
Community Awareness,
Outdoor Activity,
Story Time
Event Details:
A special Holidaypalooza event will be presented by the City of Hickory and the Hickory Downtown Development Association (HDDA), in partnership with Metronet, on Saturday, Nov. 18, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Union Square in downtown Hickory.
This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
Nov
18
2023
Sat
Hickory Ballet & Performing Arts Presents The Nutcracker
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children & Family
Program Type:
Live Performance,
Story Time
Event Details:
Hickory Ballet & Performing Arts brings tutus and swords to the library! Enjoy a storytime of this favorite holiday ballet: watch dancers perform, hear the story of the Nutcracker, and tiptoe through familiar holiday music.
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This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "K-5" group.
Children & Family,
K-5
Closed
This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "K-5" group.
Nov
15
2023
Wed
Picture this! Animal Dioramas
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children & Family,
K-5
Program Type:
Crafts & Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining:
17
Event Details:
Tell an animal’s story by creating a diorama as we celebrate Jane Kurtz, author of What do They Do with all that Poo? among other fun, nonfiction picture books.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
15
2023
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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!
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This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "K-5" group.
Children & Family,
K-5
Closed
This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "K-5" group.
Nov
18
2023
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Room:
Study Room 2
Age Group:
Children & Family,
K-5
Program Type:
Paws to Read
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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.
This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "K-5" group.
Children & Family,
K-5
Closed
This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "K-5" group.
Nov
18
2023
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Room:
Study Room 2
Age Group:
Children & Family,
K-5
Program Type:
Paws to Read
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
18
2023
Sat
NaNoWriMo Check-In Workshop
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts & Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
Are you participating in NanoWriMo and craving guidance to elevate your storytelling skills? Look no further!
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
14
2023
Tue
Teen Snack Attack: You Can Pickle That!
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts & Hobbies,
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
It’s National Pickle Day! Teens are invited to celebrate with the library as we learn how to quick pickle all sorts of vegetables! Learn, Cook, Repeat with our Book to Table cooking classes.
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.
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This event is in the "K-5" group.
This event is in the "K-5" group.
Nov
14
2023
Tue
STEAM Explorers: Fossils
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgeview Branch Library
Room:
Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room
Age Group:
K-5
Program Type:
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Calling all future paleontologists! Learn about how fossils are formed and then excavate and identify the fossils you find in your fossil dig.
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.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Nov
15
2023
Wed
Let's Read with Author Jane Kurtz
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgeview Branch Library
Room:
Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Meet the Author,
Presentation or Lecture
Event Details:
Award-winning author Jane Kurtz has published more than 40 books—fiction and nonfiction, picture books and novels. She grew up mostly in Ethiopia where she now does a lot of volunteer work for helping kids get books.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
16
2023
Thu
Point of View Teen Writing Club
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Room:
Meeting Room
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 Thursday of each month.
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This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "K-5" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Children & Family,
K-5,
Teens
Closed
This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "K-5" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
13
2023
Mon
Handmade Holidays: French Knitting
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgeview Branch Library
Room:
Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room
Age Group:
Children & Family,
K-5,
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts & Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining:
25
Event Details:
Create your own simple knitting spool using recycled materials and learn how to knit long yarn tubes. We’ll explore how to turn the yarn tubes into several different projects including mini stuffies, words, scarves, and more!
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
15
2023
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Room:
Meeting Room
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.
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This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "K-5" group.
Children & Family,
K-5
Closed
This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "K-5" group.
Nov
16
2023
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Room:
Study Room 2
Age Group:
Children & Family,
K-5
Program Type:
Paws to Read
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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.
This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "K-5" group.
This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "K-5" group.
Nov
16
2023
Thu
BOB’s Book Battle – a Battle of the Books book share
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children & Family,
K-5
Program Type:
Book Club
Meet each month for this Battle of the Books book share. Talk about which title you're reading from this year's Elementary Battle of the Books list, get other kids excited about the book you've chosen and show off your champion trivia skills.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
16
2023
Thu
Handmade Holidays: Craft-Tea Blends
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgeview Branch Library
Room:
Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts & Hobbies,
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Get crafty and explore tea blends with staff from Taste Full Beans. Create custom blends and packaging that will surely warm the heart of the loved one you have in mind.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Nov
16
2023
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "K-5" group.
Children & Family,
K-5
Closed
This event is in the "Children & Family" group.
This event is in the "K-5" group.
Nov
16
2023
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Room:
Study Room 2
Age Group:
Children & Family,
K-5
Program Type:
Paws to Read
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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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