Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

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Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
375 3rd St. NE
Hickory, NC 28601
United States

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Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm

Mon: Closed

Tue: 9:00am-8:00pm

Wed: 9:00am-8:00pm

Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm

Fri: 9:00am-5:00pm

Sat: Closed

Ridgeview Branch Library

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Ridgeview Branch Library
706 1st St. SW
Hickory, NC 28602
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: Closed

Tue: 9:00am-8:00pm

Wed: 9:00am-8:00pm

Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm

Fri: 9:00am-5:00pm

Sat: Closed

Week Calendar

Featured Events

Community Threads

Community Threads

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

The Learning Lab at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Crafts & Hobbies

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: The Learning Lab

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies

Event Details:

Explore a new fiber arts hobby in The Learning Lab with a hands-on demonstration. Experiment with any of our other fiber arts tools or bring your own project to work on alongside your fellow fiber enthusiasts.

Be More Chill

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

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.

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

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

Black History

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

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.

Qigong

Qigong

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Details:

Qigong is a mind-body-spirit practice that integrates posture, movement, breathing technique, self-massage, sound, and focused intent. Taught by Diane Christensen of Inner Chi Arts.

Peter Fletcher

Classical Guitarist Peter Fletcher Concert

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Library Outdoor Stage at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Crafts & Hobbies, Music

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Library Outdoor Stage

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, Music

Event Details:

Join us for a beautiful outdoor concert from acclaimed classical guitarist, Peter Fletcher, as he presents a 70 minute program. Peter Fletcher will be available after the show to meet members of the audience.

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

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

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

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

Cover of the book Picturing Black History: Photographs and Stories that Changed the World. Showing a photo of two people with the title and editors of the book.

Damarius Johnson: Picturing Black History

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Program Type:

Art, History & Genealogy, Meet the Author

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Art, History & Genealogy, Meet the Author

Event Details:

Meet author and editor Damarius Johnson as he presents stories and images from the recent NAACP Image Award-nominated book, "Picturing Black History: Photographs and Stories That Changed the World." There will be a Q & A session and book signi

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

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

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All Day		Closing Closed due to inclement weather All Day Branches: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library Description: Both libraries will be closed due to inclement weather. Check the City website for further information: https://www.hickorync.gov/winter-weather-updates-january-2026
12 am							Closing Closed due to inclement weather All Day 1/31–2/1 Branches: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library Description: Libraries will be closed on Saturday, January 31 and Sunday, February 1 due to the winter storm.
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9 am			Closing Open at Noon 9:00am–12:00pm Branches: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library Description: Libraries will open at 12 noon due to weather and road conditions.
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6 pm			Closing Close at 6 p.m. 6:00pm–8:00pm Branches: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, Ridgeview Branch Library Description: Libraries will close at 6 p.m. due to weather and road conditions.