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Anti-bullying and Self-Defense the Samurai Way

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

Ages 7-11 - Learn from the Samurai Institute how to handle bullying, while focusing on confidence, discipline, and leadership in this 3-part series on self-defense and anti-bullying techniques. Attending each session is encouraged but not required. Please register for each session individually. Registration required

Free

Art Sparks: Faith Ringgold

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

All Ages—Find your artistic spark at the library! We’ll explore, create, and get messy learning about a different artist each month and practicing their unique style of art.

Page Burners Book club

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

Adults – The Page Burners Book Club is celebrating it’s one year anniversary! Join us in the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library meeting room. Bring whatever book you read and would like to share with the group. No registration required.

Open Door Book Club

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

Adults - Join us for a meeting of the Open Door Book Club.  The selection for September is The Hare with Amber Eyes by Edmund DeWaal. No registration required.

Event Series Tai Chi on the Lawn

Tai Chi on the Lawn

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. We will meet on the SALT Block Lawn.   No […]

Event Series Qi Gong

Qi Gong

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

Adults - Join us at the Patrick Beaver Library every Thursday in September at 10:30 am for Qi Gong with certified instructor, Ruthie Hill. Qi Gong is an integrative exercise involving gentle stretching and flowing movements synchronized with breathing techniques. It can be practiced seated or standing and is perfect for a variety of ages […]

AMCC – Anime Manga Cosplay Club

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

Teen 13-17 - Anime, Manga, and Cosplay fans are invited to attend the first meeting of the AMCC (Anime Manga Cosplay Club!) We will discuss our favorite anime & manga, use the button maker to make buttons of your favorite characters, and discuss what we would like to do at future meetings! No registration required.

Event Series Ridgeview Chess

Ridgeview Chess

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

All Ages—Learn strategy and play chess with Mr. Eugene Brown and other chess enthusiasts in the community. The chess boards are calling. Will you answer?  Sponsored by Big Chair Chess Club.

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

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