The library invites young readers to improve their reading skills by reading to a licensed therapy dog. Practicing reading aloud helps fluency and confidence. Sign up for a half hour appointment to start your Paws journey. Caregivers are required to stay in room during the appointment. Registration required.
Adult – Join us in The Learning Lab for an informative session on growing and propagating native perennial plants led by NC Cooperative Extension Agent April Vigardt. Add beauty to your land and provide habitat for local pollinators and wildlife with easy propagation techniques of plants native to this region. If participating in the plant swap […]
Teen & Adult - Create your very own zipper clutch in The Learning Lab. We will be utilizing a sewing tutorial from one of the library's digital resources, Creativebug! This is a great way to get hands-on experience with The Learning Lab's sewing machine. Have fun picking fabrics for your clutch and learning new techniques! Hickory […]
Patrick Beaver Memorial Library will also be hosting a virtual panel discussion featuring Game Changers author Art Chansky and Dr. Matt Andrews in the 2nd floor Conference room. The panel will examine themes from the book. No registration is required.
Explore stories, dancing, and singing in this interactive storytime geared for ages 3-5. All are welcome.
Adult So, your family research is stuck in a rut. Could YOU be the obstacle? Fearful of reaching out to a stranger? Is that fear physical or emotional? This seminar looks at carefully assessing Risk vs. Reward, exploring how you can enhance your research experience and lead you on a path to those genealogy TREASURES! […]
The library invites young readers to improve their reading skills by reading to a licensed therapy dog. Practicing reading aloud helps fluency and confidence. Sign up for a half hour appointment to start your Paws journey. Caregivers are required to stay in room during the appointment. Registration required. .
The library invites young readers to improve their reading skills by reading to a licensed therapy dog. Practicing reading aloud helps fluency and confidence. Sign up for a half hour appointment to start your Paws journey. Caregivers are required to stay in room during the appointment. Registration required.
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 strategies for raising confident and resilient children.
Adults – The Page Burners Book Club is Hickory Public Library’s BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) traveling book club. Each month we meet at a new location around Hickory. Group members read a book of their choosing to share at the meeting. This month we will meet at The Peanut House, 2352 Springs Road, Hickory, […]
Open gym, Pickleball and Exercise Class schedules are subject to change.