This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Ridgeview Works 1:00pm–4:30pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Ridgeview Works 1:00pm–4:30pm 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 Connections 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 Colorful Life Skills: Baking 2:00pm–3:30pm Teens Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Colorful Life Skills: Baking 2:00pm–3:30pm 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: Teens Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies Registration Required Event Details: Develop your baking skills by learning how to mix, roll, bake and decorate like a pro. We’ll make vegan sugar cookies and practice decorating with icing. 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 "Children & Family" group This event is in the "Teens" group Rocking Reactions with Catawba Science Center 3:00pm–4:00pm Children & Family, Teens This event is in the "Children & Family" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 21 2025 Mon Rocking Reactions with Catawba Science Center 3:00pm–4:00pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Room: Library Outdoor Stage Age Group: Children & Family, Teens Program Type: STEAM, Event Details: Learn some basics of chemistry through fiery demonstrations. Demonstrations include dry ice and liquid nitrogen favorites, elephant toothpaste, and more. In the event of rain this program will move to Drendel Auditorium.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Open Door Book Club 3:30pm–5:00pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Open Door Book Club 3:30pm–5:00pm 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: Book Clubs Event Details: Open Door Book Club meets on the 4th Wednesday of each month. New members are always welcome. The book for July is An Hour Before Daylight: Memories of a Rural Boyhood by Jimmy Carter.A limited number of copies will be available for sign out at the 2nd floor service desk.
This event is in the "Teens" group LED Book Lamps 3:00pm–4:00pm Teens Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 24 2025 Thu LED Book Lamps 3:00pm–4:00pm Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Room: The Learning Lab Age Group: Teens Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, , STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Learn the basics of paper circuitry by making an LED book lamp. Disclaimer(s) The Learning Lab The Learning Lab is available to library patrons ages 12 and up. 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Preserving the Harvest 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens, Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Preserving the Harvest 6:00pm–7:30pm 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, Registration Required Event Details: Practice self-sufficiency and stock your pantry! Learn how to save the colors of the season by preserving your summer garden goodies with Melissa Falcone of True Cut Ranch.
This event is in the "Ages 5-8" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Ridgeview Chess 6:00pm–7:00pm Ages 5-8, Teens, Adults This event is in the "Ages 5-8" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Ridgeview Chess 6:00pm–7:00pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library Room: Ridgeview Group Study Age Group: Ages 5-8, Teens, Adults 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 "Ages 5-8" group This event is in the "Teens" group Soap Carving 6:00pm–7:00pm Children & Family, Ages 5-8, Teens Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children & Family" group This event is in the "Ages 5-8" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Soap Carving 6:00pm–7:00pm 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, Ages 5-8, Teens Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Learn the art of carving using soap. Caregivers are asked to stay and carve soap along side the child or learn to crochet a washcloth. Together you can make a great set! 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.