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  • Hatha Yoga (Fri)

    Hatha Yoga (Fri)
    Highland Recreation Center 1451 8th St Dr NE, Hickory, NC, United States

    Basic yoga asanas or poses combined with breathing techniques. Designed to improve flexibility, strength, and balance.   $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)

  • 50+ Table Tennis Round Robin Format (Highland Rec)

    Free Play Ping Pong (Highland Rec)
    Highland Recreation Center 1451 8th St Dr NE, Hickory, NC, United States

    Join us for our 50+ Table Tennis Round Robin! This free program takes place every Friday morning from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Highland Recreation Center. No pre-registration is required at this time—just stop by and play. The only requirement is that participants must be 50 years of age or older. For more […]

  • Pilates (Fri)

    Pilates
    Highland Recreation Center 1451 8th St Dr NE, Hickory, NC, United States

    Let's focus on the core - the powerhouse of the body!  Pilates improves flexibility & builds strength while improving coordination & balance. Emphasis on the abs, back, glutes, and thighs.  An all-around great workout! Cost: $2 Residents, $4 Non-residents (To be paid at the time of class)

  • Zumba (Sat)

    Highland Recreation Center 1451 8th St Dr NE, Hickory, NC, United States

    Dance fitness classes that are fun, energetic, and make you feel amazing. Perfect For. Everybody and every body! How It Works. We take the "work" out of workout, by mixing low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party. Benefits. A total workout, combining all elements of fitness. Cardio, muscle conditioning, balance, and flexibility, boosted energy, and a […]

  • Ruff, Ruff, Run 5K and Dog Festival

    Winkler Park Activity Building 2500 Clement Blvd NW, HICKORY, NC, United States

    As part of its annual 5K series, the Hickory Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism Department will host the third annual Ruff, Ruff, Run 5K and Dog Festival this September. The Ruff, Ruff, Run 5K will begin at Winkler Park on Saturday, Sept. 26, at 11 a.m. This dog friendly race invites participants to run with […]

  • Fitness Belly Dancing (Sat)

    Highland Recreation Center 1451 8th St Dr NE, Hickory, NC, United States

    Belly dancing is a full-body workout. You'll be working your entire core, which includes your abs and hips. Your arms, shoulders, and chest will be engaged. As you learn more advanced moves, you'll work on balance as well. Your upper body will be utilized in the arms movements that come with belly dancing, as well as […]

  • Sails Original Music Series logo for 2026

    Sails Original Music Series

    Featured Sails Original Music Series
    Samuel Davis Multipurpose Field - Taft Broome Park 730 3rd St SW, HICKORY, NC, United States

    For more information about the Sails Original Music Series and in the event of inclement weather, please visit www.hickorync.gov/SailsMusic and follow the Sails Original Music Series Facebook page, www.facebook.com/SailsMusic. The City of Hickory's Sails Original Music Series, presented by Protection Products, Inc., presents free concerts of live original music. Enjoy a change of venue for a special […]

  • Easy Tai Chi (Mon)

    Highland Recreation Center 1451 8th St Dr NE, Hickory, NC, United States

    Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition; it is now practiced as a graceful form of exercise that can help to increase flexibility and balance. Tai Chi involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing. For more information please contact instructor Diane Christensen at 828-999-9464. $6 per class

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