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Event Series Songwriting Club

Songwriting Club

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

Teen & Adult Songwriting Club is a place to explore your creative side! Share your music, hear from local songwriters, learn about the music industry and more. Musicians are invited to bring their instruments and any songs they are writing. Hosted by local musicians Andrew Massey and Nora Kaminski of Sycamore Bones. No registration is […]

MUSH! With Noggin, the Sled Dog (and her human)

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

All ages Have you ever wondered…What does it feel like to ride the runners behind a team of dogs, steering a loaded sled through mountainous terrain, crossing the vast Alaskan tundra, hugging the shoreline of the great Bering Sea? What does it take to care for a team of Alaskan huskies? Could my dog be a […]

Event Series Qi Gong on the Lawn

Qi Gong on the Lawn

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library on the Lawn 375 Third St NE, Hickory, NC, United States

Adult & Teen Qigong is a mind-body-spirit practice that improves one's mental and physical health by integrating posture, movement, breathing technique, self-massage, sound, and focused intent. Taught by Diane Christensen of Inner Chi Arts. Bring a yoga mat or towel and water. No registration required.  SALT Block Lawn

Tinker Tales: Sun & Moon

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.

VayaHealth Training Sessions

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

Adult  Do you work with people suffering from neurocognitive disorders? Do you have a loved diagnosed with dementia? The staff of VayaHealth will provide training at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library on Thursday, September 21. At 10:00, Neurocognitive Disorders and the Basics of Dementia will examine the four most diagnosed types of neurocognitive discorders, symptoms, and […]

Messy Art

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

Teen Put on your old play clothes and explore different forms of messy art. Test out new techniques or use well-loved ideas without the fear of making a “mistake”. Together we'll throw away the pressure of perfectionism and just have fun creating.

Event Series Paws to Read

Paws to Read

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

The library invites young readers to improve their reading skills by reading to a licensed therapy dog. This fun opportunity will help build fluency and confidence. Sign up for a half hour appointment to start your Paws journey. Registration required. Caregivers are required to stay in room during the appointment. Please remember to arrive five minutes […]

Free

BOB’s Book Battle – a Battle of the Books book share

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

Family  The battle is on! Each month we’ll meet to talk about which title you’re reading from this year’s Elementary Battle of the Books list. Get other kids excited about the book you’ve chosen and show off your champion trivia skills. This program meets the third Thursday of each month. No registration required. 

Event Series Paws to Read

Paws to Read

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

The library invites young readers to improve their reading skills by reading to a licensed therapy dog. This fun opportunity will help build fluency and confidence. Sign up for a half hour appointment to start your Paws journey. Registration required. Caregivers are required to stay in room during the appointment. Please remember to arrive five minutes […]

Free
Event Series Trivia & Jingo 

Trivia & Jingo 

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

Adult—Keep your mind active and sharp by taking part in a variety of quizzes, puzzles, and games at the library.

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

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