Children—Calling all future paleontologists! Visit the library to learn about how fossils are formed and then excavate and identify the fossils you find in your fossil dig. For ages 7+. Registration is required and will open three weeks before the event.
Children - Join us in The Learning Lab for an interactive program using electric touch boards and conductive paint to create a mural that plays holiday music when touched! Learn how electric touch boards work, enjoy your favorite holiday music, and have fun! This program involves paint, so wear clothes you wouldn’t mind getting a […]
Explore stories, dancing, and singing in this interactive storytime geared for ages 3-5. All are welcome.
Teen & Adult – Make a pumpkin wall hanging or door décor for your fall festivities! All supplies will be provided. Registration is required and will open three weeks before the event.
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.
Adults - Join us for a meeting of the Open Door Book Club. The selection for November is The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Barrows and Annie Shaffer. No registration required.
Teen— Drop in to make your own beaded gifts at your own pace. All projects are beginner friendly, but some may take more time. While supplies last
Teen- Have you ever wondered how lights are programmed to music for the holidays? We will be diving into the process of coding lights for a holiday instillation in The Learning Lab! Join us to learn basic coding using Arduino, and create a light installation that syncs with music. Registration is required.
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. Presented by Hickory Museum of Art.
Join Hickory’s own Cassidy Collins for a book launch event at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library. Cassidy will talk about writing her new book The Aria and the process of getting her work published. The Aria centers around a young woman living in a police state. The only chance of escape is winning an international music […]
Open gym, Pickleball and Exercise Class schedules are subject to change.