Hickory Music Factory’s annual "Swingin’ Under the Stars" will be held in Downtown Hickory at The Sails on the Square on Sunday, May 29, from 6:30-9:30 p.m. This FREE OUTDOOR event features the Hickory Jazz Orchestra under the leadership of founder Rick Cline. The big band will perform classic 1940s era big band arrangements from […]
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
A gentle form of Yoga, done while sitting on a chair. Designed for adults with limited range of motion. Please contact instructor Eloisa Jingle de Niet at (828) 328-3997 for more information! $1 Residents, $2 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Families with pre-school aged children are invited for stories and songs. A take-home craft will be provided for each child who attends. Space is limited to 45 children and adults per session.
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
Families with pre-school aged children are invited for stories and songs. A take-home craft will be provided for each child who attends. Space is limited to 45 children and adults per session.
Open Gym Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature.
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
Free Play Pickleball for seniors ages 60 and up! 2 nets will be set up!
The City of Hickory's 2022 Sails Original Music Series continues with Reliably Bad on Friday, June 3. The free concert begins at 7 p.m. on Union Square in Downtown Hickory. Reliably Bad is an eight-piece funk-pop band based out of Greensboro, North Carolina. Formed in 2018, the group brings together jazz and classical musicians to […]
Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition; it is now practiced as a graceful form of exercise that can help to increase flexibility and balance. Tai Chi involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing. For more information please contact instructor Diane Christensen at 828-999-9464. $6 per class
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
Certified yoga teacher Vicki McPherson will teach an all-levels beginner friendly yoga class on the SALT Block lawn in front of the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library. Bring your own mat or a towel and plenty of water. No registration required.
Dance fitness classes that are fun, energetic, and make you feel amazing. Perfect For. Everybody and every body! How It Works. We take the "work" out of workout, by mixing low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party. Benefits. A total workout, combining all elements of fitness. Cardio, muscle conditioning, balance, and flexibility, boosted energy, and a […]
Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition; it is now practiced as a graceful form of exercise that can help to increase flexibility and balance. Tai Chi involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing. For more information please contact instructor Diane Christensen at 828-999-9464. $6 per class
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
A yoga practice of mindfulness, meditation, and movement with modifications offered for each participant to lessen or increase levels of strength, stretching, and balance. Please contact instructor Cynthia Haas at 828-295-2319 for more information! $5.00 per class
Open Gym Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature.
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
A gentle form of Yoga, done while sitting on a chair. Designed for adults with limited range of motion. Please contact instructor Eloisa Jingle de Niet at (828) 328-3997 for more information! $1 Residents, $2 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
Families with pre-school aged children are invited for stories and songs. A take-home craft will be provided for each child who attends. Space is limited to 45 children and adults per session.
Open Gym Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature.
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $1 Residents, $2 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Enjoy a free family film downtown on Union Square. This Friday event will feature the 1982 American science fiction film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. Family Film Fridays are sponsored by the City of Hickory; Hickory Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism; Footcandle Film Society; Hickory Youth Council; and Hickory Downtown Development Association. The series will show films […]
Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition; it is now practiced as a graceful form of exercise that can help to increase flexibility and balance. Tai Chi involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing. For more information please contact instructor Diane Christensen at 828-999-9464. $6 per class
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
Annual Lavender Festival at the Downtown Hickory Farmers Market https://www.hickoryfarmersmarket.com/
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
Dance fitness classes that are fun, energetic, and make you feel amazing. Perfect For. Everybody and every body! How It Works. We take the "work" out of workout, by mixing low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party. Benefits. A total workout, combining all elements of fitness. Cardio, muscle conditioning, balance, and flexibility, boosted energy, and a […]
Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition; it is now practiced as a graceful form of exercise that can help to increase flexibility and balance. Tai Chi involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing. For more information please contact instructor Diane Christensen at 828-999-9464. $6 per class
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
A yoga practice of mindfulness, meditation, and movement with modifications offered for each participant to lessen or increase levels of strength, stretching, and balance. Please contact instructor Cynthia Haas at 828-295-2319 for more information! $5.00 per class
Open Gym Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature.
Dance fitness classes that are fun, energetic, and make you feel amazing. Perfect For. Everybody and every body! How It Works. We take the "work" out of workout, by mixing low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party. Benefits. A total workout, combining all elements of fitness. Cardio, muscle conditioning, balance, and flexibility, boosted energy, and a […]
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
Families with pre-school aged children are invited for stories and songs. A take-home craft will be provided for each child who attends. Space is limited to 45 children and adults per session.
Open Gym Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature.
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
Join the staff of VayaHealth at the library on Thursday, June 16 for two training sessions. “Anxiety: Calming the Anxious Mind” will begin at 10:00. Anxiety can be a debilitating force in someone’s life, interfering with their ability to manage daily living. This training details different types of anxiety disorders and explores interventions available to […]
The City of Hickory's 2022 Sails Original Music Series will wrap up the spring season with the Alexa Rose Band on Friday, June 17. The free concert begins at 7 p.m. on Union Square in Downtown Hickory. Singer/songwriter Alexa Rose is an emerging artist with deep Appalachia roots. Her southern vocals harken back to old […]
Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition; it is now practiced as a graceful form of exercise that can help to increase flexibility and balance. Tai Chi involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing. For more information please contact instructor Diane Christensen at 828-999-9464. $6 per class
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
Dance fitness classes that are fun, energetic, and make you feel amazing. Perfect For. Everybody and every body! How It Works. We take the "work" out of workout, by mixing low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party. Benefits. A total workout, combining all elements of fitness. Cardio, muscle conditioning, balance, and flexibility, boosted energy, and a […]
Hickory Parks and Recreation and the Hickory Public Library have joined together to bring you Hickory’s newest hiking club! Hiking is for everyone and this program is open to all ages and experience levels. Wear sneakers or hiking books and bring water, snacks, poles, or anything else you may need. Visit the Hickory Parks & […]
Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition; it is now practiced as a graceful form of exercise that can help to increase flexibility and balance. Tai Chi involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing. For more information please contact instructor Diane Christensen at 828-999-9464. $6 per class
A yoga practice of mindfulness, meditation, and movement with modifications offered for each participant to lessen or increase levels of strength, stretching, and balance. Please contact instructor Cynthia Haas at 828-295-2319 for more information! $5.00 per class
Open Gym Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature.
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
A gentle form of Yoga, done while sitting on a chair. Designed for adults with limited range of motion. Please contact instructor Eloisa Jingle de Niet at (828) 328-3997 for more information! $1 Residents, $2 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
Families with pre-school aged children are invited for stories and songs. A take-home craft will be provided for each child who attends. Space is limited to 45 children and adults per session.
Open Gym Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature.
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
Enjoy a free family film downtown on Union Square. This Friday event will feature the 2020 American computer-animated film Soul. Family Film Fridays are sponsored by the City of Hickory; Hickory Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism; Footcandle Film Society; Hickory Youth Council; Hickory Downtown Development Association; and Lake Hickory Realty LLC. The series will show […]
Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition; it is now practiced as a graceful form of exercise that can help to increase flexibility and balance. Tai Chi involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing. For more information please contact instructor Diane Christensen at 828-999-9464. $6 per class
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
Dance fitness classes that are fun, energetic, and make you feel amazing. Perfect For. Everybody and every body! How It Works. We take the "work" out of workout, by mixing low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party. Benefits. A total workout, combining all elements of fitness. Cardio, muscle conditioning, balance, and flexibility, boosted energy, and a […]
Belly dancing is a full-body workout. You'll be working your entire core, which includes your abs and hips. Your arms, shoulders, and chest will be engaged. As you learn more advanced moves, you'll work on balance as well. Your upper body will be utilized in the arms movements that come with belly dancing, as well as […]
Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition; it is now practiced as a graceful form of exercise that can help to increase flexibility and balance. Tai Chi involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing. For more information please contact instructor Diane Christensen at 828-999-9464. $6 per class
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
A yoga practice of mindfulness, meditation, and movement with modifications offered for each participant to lessen or increase levels of strength, stretching, and balance. Please contact instructor Cynthia Haas at 828-295-2319 for more information! $5.00 per class
Open Gym Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature.
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
A gentle form of Yoga, done while sitting on a chair. Designed for adults with limited range of motion. Please contact instructor Eloisa Jingle de Niet at (828) 328-3997 for more information! $1 Residents, $2 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
Families with pre-school aged children are invited for stories and songs. A take-home craft will be provided for each child who attends. Space is limited to 45 children and adults per session.
Open Gym Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature.
Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $1 Residents, $2 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
THE JUNE 24 EVENT IS POSTPONED. PLEASE JOIN US ON JULY 1ST Film Instructor Matt Williams will host a three-week long film series showing 3 movies made in the 1950s that portray the “outsider” trope. Matt will screen the movies and host a discussion afterward. This program is for all ages. Registration requested. ***POSTPONED*** Fri. | […]
The Teen Night After Hours event program is from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and is designed to give teenagers ages 13-16 a fun-filled Friday night of activities in a safe environment at Highland Recreation Center (1451 8th St Dr. NE Hickory NC 28601) once it's closed to the public. This engaging program will include games, […]