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Tinker Tales: Make Some Magic

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

Family—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 celebrate a few of our magical friends including fairies, wizards, and gnomes.  

Food For Life: How Foods Fight Diabetes

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

Adult – Leticia Nichols will teach a cooking class that discusses the role of nutrition and diet in diabetes management and help participants start on a journey toward an overall healthful and sustainable diet. In this plant-based class, we will discuss how incorporating more plants into your diet can not only lead to maintaining a […]

Free

Name That Tune for Senior Adults

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

Join us at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library for 1960s Name that Tune. Come out and enjoy some friendly competition as we listen to hits from the 1960s and reminisce. Bring friends or join us on your own and meet new people in our community. Registration not required. 

Random Fandom: The Lord of the Rings

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

All Ages - Get ready to embrace geek culture at the library in Random Fandom, a series of programs celebrating the awesomeness of Pokémon, Star Wars, Studio Ghibli and more! Each month we will highlight a new fandom for you to create around, explore, and geek out about. Gather your friends and family and embark […]

The Sojourner Truth Book Club

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

Adult—Visit the library to take part in a multicultural book discussion that explores equality through books that tackle race, gender, and other important social issues. New members are always welcome. The book selection for this month is Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk.  

POSTPONED: Triple P Parenting – Positive Parenting Workshop

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

Update 3/21: Tonight’s Triple P Parenting workshop has been rescheduled for Tuesday, March 28 at 6pm. We apologize for any inconvenience and hope to see you next week! Parents and caregivers of preschoolers are invited to attend positive parenting workshops provided by the Catawba County Parent Support Team. These 90-minute workshops will focus on teaching […]

Free
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 Beginners Knitting

Beginners Knitting Series

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

Teen & Adult – This four-week series will teach absolute beginners basic knitting skills. Please only register if you can attend all four sessions. Participants are asked to bring size 10, 16” circular knitting needles which will be used throughout the entire series. All other supplies will be provided. Registration is required and will open […]

Open Door Book Club

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

Join us for a meeting of the Open Door Book Club. The book for March is Game Changers by Art Chansky. It is part of the North Carolina Reads series. A limited number of copies are available at the 2nd floor service desk. No registration required. 

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

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