The Hickory Police Department is partnering with the City of Hickory Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism Department to host the annual Back to School Bash on Saturday, Aug. 22, from 5-7 p.m. at Taft Broome Park. The Back to School Bash provides students of all ages with free backpacks and school supplies to help them […]
Sit back, relax, and enjoy free movies this summer! Saturday Screenings take place at 8:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Saturdays of July and August. The film series will feature Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl on July 11, A League of Their Own on July 25, Inside Out on […]
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
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 nets will be set up!
A high-energy cardiovascular workout! Participants have total control of resistance and intensity levels of their workout. New participants should arrive at class at least 15 minutes early to ensure proper set-up on the bike. Towel and water bottle are suggested! $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
You’ll feel the burn! Resistance and cardio combined for a well-rounded fat-burning workout! Great for both women and men at any fitness level. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Free Play Indoor Table Tennis, open to anyone ages 16 and up, will be offered on Mondays from 5:00 pm-8:30 pm. This will be a drop-in, pick-up-style program located at Highland Recreation Center. No registration is required! For more information, please contact Yadil Sanchez at (828) 261-2251.
This boot camp program combines structured running intervals with varied calisthenics to deliver full-body conditioning in a fresh and repeatable weekly format. Each session includes a warm-up, a creatively programmed main workout, and a cooldown. The structure allows for scalable intensity based on participant fitness levels and is designed to avoid repetition while encouraging consistency, […]
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 nets will be set up!
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)
Open gym, Pickleball and Exercise Class schedules are subject to change.