Early Bird Basketball
Early Bird Basketball
Free Play Full Court Basketball. There is no charge to play but all participants will need to sign a waiver to get a Gym ID card.
Free Play Full Court Basketball. There is no charge to play but all participants will need to sign a waiver to get a Gym ID card.
A yoga practice of mindfulness, meditation, and movement with modifications offered for each participant to lessen or increase levels of strength, stretching, and balance. Please contact instructor Cynthia Haas at 828-295-2319 for more information! $5.00 per class
Free Play Pickleball for seniors ages 60 and up! 2 nets will be set up!
This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Kids ages 3 and up are invited to join the library and certified fitness instructors from Stretch-n-Grow for a stretchy, awesome, cardio-infused storytime! Please bring a towel/blanket/yoga mat, wear comfortable clothing, and get ready to move, stretch, and listen to stories, while focusing on flexibility, strength, and literacy. No registration required. Participants will be asked […]
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 Full Court Basketball. There is no charge to play but all participants will need to sign a waiver to get a Gym ID card.
Families with pre-school aged children are invited for stories and songs. A take-home craft will be provided for each child who attends.
This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Families are invited to decorate their wagons, strollers, bikes and even themselves and join our parade around the SALT Block. Prizes will be awarded in five categories.
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 Full Court Basketball. There is no charge to play but all participants will need to sign a waiver to get a Gym ID card.
Free Play Pickleball for seniors ages 60 and up! 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)
Free Play Full Court Basketball. There is no charge to play but all participants will need to sign a waiver to get a Gym ID card.
A yoga practice of mindfulness, meditation, and movement with modifications offered for each participant to lessen or increase levels of strength, stretching, and balance. Please contact instructor Cynthia Haas at 828-295-2319 for more information! $5.00 per class
Free Play Pickleball for seniors ages 60 and up! 2 nets will be set up!
This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Kids ages 3 and up are invited to join the library and certified fitness instructors from Stretch-n-Grow for a stretchy, awesome, cardio-infused storytime! Please bring a towel/blanket/yoga mat, wear comfortable clothing, and get ready to move, stretch, and listen to stories, while focusing on flexibility, strength, and literacy. No registration required. Participants will be asked […]
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 Full Court Basketball. There is no charge to play but all participants will need to sign a waiver to get a Gym ID card.
Families with pre-school aged children are invited for stories and songs. A take-home craft will be provided for each child who attends.
This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Reminisce with the library and your favorite tunes from the 60s. This combination of Music Bingo and Name that Tune will make you want to twist and shout! 30 participants, first come, first served.
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)
Enjoy a free family film downtown on Union Square. This Friday event will feature the 2014 live-action animated comedy film Paddington. Family Film Fridays are sponsored by the City of Hickory; Hickory Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism; Footcandle Film Society; Hickory Youth Council; Hickory Downtown Development Association; and Lake Hickory Realty LLC. The series will […]
Free Play Full Court Basketball. There is no charge to play but all participants will need to sign a waiver to get a Gym ID card.
Free Play Pickleball for seniors ages 60 and up! 2 nets will be set up!
Certified yoga teacher Vicki McPherson will teach an all-levels beginner friendly yoga class on the SALT Block lawn in front of the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library. Bring your own mat or a towel and plenty of water. No registration required.
Learn how to create your very own macramé wall hanging! We will dye our wall hangings using Kool-Aid to create an ocean-themed ombre effect. For teens and adults. Registration required. Registration will open two weeks before the event.
Free Play Full Court Basketball. There is no charge to play but all participants will need to sign a waiver to get a Gym ID card.
Are you looking for a way to improve on your basketball skills this summer? Look no further! The Greater Hickory Metro Basketball Camp will be held the week of July 11-15th at Highland Recreation Center. The camp is for kids ages 7-13 and there are two different sessions to choose from, 8:30 am-12:30 pm or […]
A yoga practice of mindfulness, meditation, and movement with modifications offered for each participant to lessen or increase levels of strength, stretching, and balance. Please contact instructor Cynthia Haas at 828-295-2319 for more information! $5.00 per class
Are you looking for a way to improve on your basketball skills this summer? Look no further! The Greater Hickory Metro Basketball Camp will be held the week of July 11-15th at Highland Recreation Center. The camp is for kids ages 7-13 and there are two different sessions to choose from, 8:30 am-12:30 pm or […]
This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Individuals with a disability are invited to join us for walks around the park! This program will take place on two different dates at 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. For more information, contact Crystal Martinez at cmartinez@hickorync.gov or 828-261-2258. On Tuesday, June 7th we will be walking the paved walking trail at Hickory City Park. […]
Free Play Full Court Basketball. There is no charge to play but all participants will need to sign a waiver to get a Gym ID card.
Are you looking for a way to improve on your basketball skills this summer? Look no further! The Greater Hickory Metro Basketball Camp will be held the week of July 11-15th at Highland Recreation Center. The camp is for kids ages 7-13 and there are two different sessions to choose from, 8:30 am-12:30 pm or […]
Are you looking for a way to improve on your basketball skills this summer? Look no further! The Greater Hickory Metro Basketball Camp will be held the week of July 11-15th at Highland Recreation Center. The camp is for kids ages 7-13 and there are two different sessions to choose from, 8:30 am-12:30 pm or […]
This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Free Play Full Court Basketball. There is no charge to play but all participants will need to sign a waiver to get a Gym ID card.
Are you looking for a way to improve on your basketball skills this summer? Look no further! The Greater Hickory Metro Basketball Camp will be held the week of July 11-15th at Highland Recreation Center. The camp is for kids ages 7-13 and there are two different sessions to choose from, 8:30 am-12:30 pm or […]
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)
Rain date is Saturday, July 23th. No refunds on registration. SKATERS: Skaters can sign up for the GAME of SK8 or Skate JAM Competition or both. GAME of SK8 will start at 10am Skate JAM Contest will take place following GAME of SK8 and intermission. Duties and Code of Conduct https://hickory.activityreg.com/selectactivity_t2.wcs All Skaters will have […]
Learn how to weave a Corner Organizer Basket with Danyel Moose. We will use water and variety of other tools to make these baskets. If you have a small screw driver please bring it, the library will have extra screwdrivers for those who do not. Registration required. Registration will open two weeks before the event.
Don’t be afraid to go in the water – or come to the library – for this special storytime to celebrate sharks! We’ll read some fin-tastic stories, then do some fin-credible activities.
Free Play Full Court Basketball. There is no charge to play but all participants will need to sign a waiver to get a Gym ID card.
A yoga practice of mindfulness, meditation, and movement with modifications offered for each participant to lessen or increase levels of strength, stretching, and balance. Please contact instructor Cynthia Haas at 828-295-2319 for more information! $5.00 per class
Bring a sack lunch and eat while you learn all about Social Security with Doug Frye from the Society for Financial Awareness (SOFA). Doug will cover information such as who is eligible for Social Security benefits, what a Defined Benefit Plan is, and will your benefits be taxed. This program is free for adults but […]
Individuals with a disability are invited to join us for walks around the park! This program will take place on two different dates at 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. For more information, contact Crystal Martinez at cmartinez@hickorync.gov or 828-261-2258. On Tuesday, June 7th we will be walking the paved walking trail at Hickory City Park. […]
Kids ages 3 and up are invited to join the library and certified fitness instructors from Stretch-n-Grow for a stretchy, awesome, cardio-infused storytime! Please bring a towel/blanket/yoga mat, wear comfortable clothing, and get ready to move, stretch, and listen to stories, while focusing on flexibility, strength, and literacy. No registration required. Participants will be asked […]
This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Free Play Full Court Basketball. There is no charge to play but all participants will need to sign a waiver to get a Gym ID card.
Families with pre-school aged children are invited for stories and songs. A take-home craft will be provided for each child who attends.
This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Join the staff of VayaHealth at the library on Thursday, July 21 for two training sessions. “Dementia and Psychosis Behavior: What you Need to Know” will begin at 10:00. In this class, case reviews and activites will be used to identify frequent challenging behaviors associated with dementia and psychosis. There will be a review of […]
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)
Enjoy a free family film downtown on Union Square. This Friday event will feature the 1999 American animated science fiction film The Iron Giant. Family Film Fridays are sponsored by the City of Hickory; Hickory Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism; Footcandle Film Society; Hickory Youth Council; Hickory Downtown Development Association; and Lake Hickory Realty LLC. […]
Free Play Full Court Basketball. There is no charge to play but all participants will need to sign a waiver to get a Gym ID card.
Using a running water sluice kids ages 6 and up will learn and use identification and sorting techniques to find, examine, and classify minerals. Treasure seekers may keep the gemstones they find. Presented by the Schiele Museum of Natural History. Registration is required.
Create your own ocean inspired terrarium. Participants will learn about terrarium ecosystems, care, and plant propagation. This program is recommended for kids age 5 and up. Registration required.
Create your own ocean inspired terrarium. Participants will learn about terrarium ecosystems, care, and plant propagation. This program is for teens and adults Registration required.
Free Play Full Court Basketball. There is no charge to play but all participants will need to sign a waiver to get a Gym ID card.
A yoga practice of mindfulness, meditation, and movement with modifications offered for each participant to lessen or increase levels of strength, stretching, and balance. Please contact instructor Cynthia Haas at 828-295-2319 for more information! $5.00 per class
Free Play Pickleball for seniors ages 60 and up! 2 nets will be set up!
This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Kids ages 3 and up are invited to join the library and certified fitness instructors from Stretch-n-Grow for a stretchy, awesome, cardio-infused storytime! Please bring a towel/blanket/yoga mat, wear comfortable clothing, and get ready to move, stretch, and listen to stories, while focusing on flexibility, strength, and literacy. No registration required. Participants will be asked […]
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 Full Court Basketball. There is no charge to play but all participants will need to sign a waiver to get a Gym ID card.
Families with pre-school aged children are invited for stories and songs. A take-home craft will be provided for each child who attends.
This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
The Soap Bubble Circus is a one-of-a-kind, amazing and educational experience – Steve is the Ringmaster and the Bubbles are the performers. Mixing comedy, music and interactive bubble-magic, The Soap Bubble Circus is a fun and exciting bubble show for all ages.
Welcome to Double Digits Club! 😊😊. This group is in place to help connect kids and families with others in similar age ranges who are looking to make friendships. It is intended to be an active group! 🏃♂️ Groups with little to no activity do not accomplish the goal of connecting kids and allowing for social […]
Free Play Full Court Basketball. There is no charge to play but all participants will need to sign a waiver to get a Gym ID card.
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)
Free Play Pickleball for seniors ages 60 and up! 2 nets will be set up!
Dive deep into your creativity and join Hickory Ballet & Performing Arts under the sea, for an exciting look at the classic fairy tale, “The Little Mermaid.” We will read excerpts from the original work by Hans Christian Anderson, sing along with popular songs from the musical, learn a short dance! Come make a splash […]
Dive deep into your creativity and join Hickory Ballet & Performing Arts under the sea, for an exciting look at the classic fairy tale, “The Little Mermaid.” We will read excerpts from the original work by Hans Christian Anderson, sing along with popular songs from the musical, learn a short dance! Come make a splash […]
Free Play Full Court Basketball. There is no charge to play but all participants will need to sign a waiver to get a Gym ID card.
A yoga practice of mindfulness, meditation, and movement with modifications offered for each participant to lessen or increase levels of strength, stretching, and balance. Please contact instructor Cynthia Haas at 828-295-2319 for more information! $5.00 per class
Free Play Pickleball for seniors ages 60 and up! 2 nets will be set up!
Kids ages 3 and up are invited to join the library and certified fitness instructors from Stretch-n-Grow for a stretchy, awesome, cardio-infused storytime! Please bring a towel/blanket/yoga mat, wear comfortable clothing, and get ready to move, stretch, and listen to stories, while focusing on flexibility, strength, and literacy. No registration required. Participants will be asked […]
This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $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 Full Court Basketball. There is no charge to play but all participants will need to sign a waiver to get a Gym ID card.
Families with pre-school aged children are invited for stories and songs. A take-home craft will be provided for each child who attends.
This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Don’t be jelly! Visit the library to float into a special storytime to celebrate jellyfish! We’ll read some zoo-tastic stories, then do some activities that will tentacle your fancy.
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 Full Court Basketball. There is no charge to play but all participants will need to sign a waiver to get a Gym ID card.
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)
Free Play Pickleball for seniors ages 60 and up! 2 nets will be set up!
Harness the power of the sun to design your own library tote bag by using SolarFast dye to create photograms! Wear your play clothes. This program is weather dependent and may be cancelled if weather is unfavorable. Registration required.
Hickory – Houseplant SWAP: Sharing with a Passion, Saturday, August 6th at 3:00 PM, Patrick Beaver Memorial Library. Passionate about plants? Join the Hickory Public Library for a houseplant SWAP on Saturday, August 6 at 3:00 PM! You’re invited to bring in healthy plants, rooted in dirt or loose cuttings, and be ready to trade […]
Open gym, Pickleball and Exercise Class schedules are subject to change.