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Houseplant Swap

The Learning Lab at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, HICKORY, NC, United States

All Ages – Plant lovers are invited to the Learning Lab for an exciting Houseplant Swap! Bring healthy, pest-free plants or cuttings of your favorites to swap with others. Also, learn about houseplant toxicity and what plants are safe to have in a home with pets.  No Registration Require

Tinker Tales: Dragons

Ridgeview Branch Library 706 1st St SW, HICKORY, NC, United States

Bring your family and friends to the library to hear new stories and explore STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) through hands-on tinkering in this storytime meant for all ages. This month we’ll learn about dragons with some fiery stories and great activities.  

Creative Journaling with Creativebug

Ridgeview Branch Library 706 1st St SW, HICKORY, NC, United States

Teen-Adult — Explore creativbug to setup your own creative journal. A creative journal gives you the freedom to journal whatever you need or want without the rules and pressures that calendars or agendas may bring.    Registration Required.  

Free

Author Talk with Gloria Coppola, Too Many Goodbyes

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

Adult – Gloria Coppola, best-selling and award-winning author releases her first fictional novel. Based on travels she has taken, experiences and people she has met, and the hope and faith she had in her own life. She weaves each event and the characters to create a thrilling and mysterious story. Fresh off an international book […]

Event Series Senior Bingo and Brain Games

Senior Bingo and Brain Games

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

Adult—Join us at the library on the second Monday of each month for mind stimulatied brain games and bingo. The emphasis of this program is to have fun in a friendly environment. Sponsored by the Friends of Hickory Public Library  No registration required.

Point of View: Teen Writing Club

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

Teen writers of all levels from experienced to brand new are invited to join us for our teen writing club! Come do writing challenges, share writing tips, play story telling games, and more! (Sharing your work is optional but welcome). Meets the second Monday of each month start January 9th. No registration is required. 

Breaking Through German Ancestry Walls Without Knowing German

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

Join genealogist Rhonda Roederer to learn useful tips on deciphering German handwriting and see some websites that will help you discover those elusive German ancestors. No registration required. 

Event Series Tiny Tales Storytime

Tiny Tales Storytime

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

Designed specifically for babies to age 2, your little one will explore the world around them through movement, songs, stories, and play in this storytime geared towards our smallest friends. All are welcome. No registration required.

Event Series Tai Chi

Tai Chi

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

Adults - Join us for beginner’s Tai Chi every Wednesday with Diane Christensen from the Highland Rec Center.  Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition that involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing to increase balance and flexibility. No registration required

Open gym, Pickleball and Exercise Class schedules are subject to change.

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