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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250901T061500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250901T070000
DTSTAMP:20251215T185728Z
CREATED:20240528T185238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T185728Z
UID:10055929-1756707300-1756710000@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Body Blast (Mon)
DESCRIPTION:Bodyblast circuit training-cardio & strength intervals. \nFor more information contact: Kathleen Carl-Jenkins at kcarl.kcj@gmail.com \n$2 Residents\, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/body-blast-mon/2025-09-01/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation & Sports Tourism
ORGANIZER;CN="Yadil Sanchez":MAILTO:ysanchez@hickorync.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250901T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250901T124500
DTSTAMP:20260828T145259Z
CREATED:20221028T170232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T145259Z
UID:10057901-1756728000-1756730700@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Cycle (Mon)
DESCRIPTION: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! \n$2 Residents\, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) \n 
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/cycle-2-2/2025-09-01/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250901T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250901T193000
DTSTAMP:20260828T145937Z
CREATED:20241017T132527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T145937Z
UID:10055934-1756751400-1756755000@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Zumba Toning (Mon)
DESCRIPTION:Zumba Toning takes the original Zumba dance fitness class to the next level utilizing an innovative muscle training protocol and the addition of lightweight toning sticks or dumbbells. Create to emphasize muscle work along with Rhythms\, this combination of cardio and dynamic resistive exercises is an effective use of progressive lightweight training to improve overall performance. For more information contact: ZIN Simona Van Horn at 828-455-0306 \n$2 Residents\, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/zumba-toning-mon/2025-09-01/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yadil Sanchez":MAILTO:ysanchez@hickorync.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250902T061500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250902T070000
DTSTAMP:20260828T150707Z
CREATED:20250510T132457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T150707Z
UID:10056214-1756793700-1756796400@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Rise & Grind (Tues)
DESCRIPTION: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\, accountability\, and progress. A rotating mix of circuit-style training\, partner drills\, pyramids\, EMOMs\, and themed challenges ensures variety and long-term engagement.
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/raise-grind-tues-2/2025-09-02/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250902T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250902T203000
DTSTAMP:20250828T232332Z
CREATED:20250828T232332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T232332Z
UID:10054285-1756816200-1756845000@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Free Play Basketball (Tues) (Highland Rec)
DESCRIPTION:Free Play Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature.
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/free-play-basketball-tues-highland-rec-22/2025-09-02/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Gym,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250902T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250902T181500
DTSTAMP:20260828T145310Z
CREATED:20221028T170243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T145310Z
UID:10054096-1756834200-1756836900@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Cycle (Tues)
DESCRIPTION: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! \n$2 Residents\, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) \n 
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/cycle-tues/2025-09-02/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250902T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250902T203000
DTSTAMP:20250828T225135Z
CREATED:20250828T225135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T225135Z
UID:10054231-1756834200-1756845000@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Free Play Evening Pickleball (Highland Rec)
DESCRIPTION:Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/free-play-evening-pickleball-highland-rec-4/2025-09-02/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pickleball,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250902T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250902T193000
DTSTAMP:20260828T150101Z
CREATED:20221028T174802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T150101Z
UID:10054159-1756837800-1756841400@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Zumba (Tues)
DESCRIPTION: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\nand 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 serious dose of awesome each time you leave class. For more information contact: ZIN Robinson Jimenez at 828-612-6268 or ZIN Simona Van Horn at 828-455-0306 \n$2 Residents\, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/zumba-tues/2025-09-02/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T094500
DTSTAMP:20260828T150039Z
CREATED:20221028T180032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T150039Z
UID:10054182-1756890000-1756892700@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Zumba Gold (Wed)
DESCRIPTION:For active older adults and anyone seeking a modified Zumba class that recreates the original Zumba moves at a lower intensity. The class features easy-to-flow Zumba choreography that focuses on balance\, range of motion and coordination. Contact instructor Tawny Homesley at tawny.homesley@gmail.com for more information. \n$2 Residents\, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/zumba-gold-wed/2025-09-03/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yadil Sanchez":MAILTO:ysanchez@hickorync.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T114500
DTSTAMP:20260828T145334Z
CREATED:20221028T170410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T145334Z
UID:10054101-1756897200-1756899900@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Cycle (Wed)
DESCRIPTION: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! \n$2 Residents\, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) \n 
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/cycle-wed/2025-09-03/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T170000
DTSTAMP:20250828T232928Z
CREATED:20250828T232928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T232928Z
UID:10054289-1756906200-1756918800@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Free Play Basketball (Wed) (Highland Rec)
DESCRIPTION:Free Play Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature.
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/free-play-basketball-wed-highland-rec-7/2025-09-03/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Gym,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T203000
DTSTAMP:20250828T233523Z
CREATED:20250828T233523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T233523Z
UID:10054319-1756920600-1756931400@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Open Play Volleyball (Wed) (Highland Rec)
DESCRIPTION:Open Play Volleyball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature. Volleyball will take place on 2 courts and will utilize 2 nets for open play.
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/open-play-volleyball-wed-highland-rec-5/2025-09-03/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Gym,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T193000
DTSTAMP:20260828T150515Z
CREATED:20230626T161953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T150515Z
UID:10054187-1756924200-1756927800@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Fitness Belly Dancing (Wed)
DESCRIPTION: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 slow\, deliberate movements that keep the arms engaged for a longer period of time than a single rep. A total workout\, combining all elements of fitness. Cardio\, muscle conditioning\, balance\, and flexibility\, boosted energy\, and a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class. For more information contact: ZIN Simona Van Horn at 828-455-0306 \n$2 Residents\, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/fitness-belly-dancing-2-2-2/2025-09-03/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T170000
DTSTAMP:20250828T233340Z
CREATED:20250828T233340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T233340Z
UID:10054298-1756989000-1757005200@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Free Play Basketball (Thurs) (Highland Rec)
DESCRIPTION:Free Play Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature.
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/free-play-basketball-thurs-highland-rec-10/2025-09-04/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Gym,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T181500
DTSTAMP:20260828T145348Z
CREATED:20221028T170737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T145348Z
UID:10054106-1757007000-1757009700@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Cycle (Thurs)
DESCRIPTION: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! \n$2 Residents\, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) \n 
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/cycle-thurs-2/2025-09-04/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T203000
DTSTAMP:20250828T225135Z
CREATED:20250828T225135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T225135Z
UID:10054232-1757007000-1757017800@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Free Play Evening Pickleball (Highland Rec)
DESCRIPTION:Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/free-play-evening-pickleball-highland-rec-4/2025-09-04/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pickleball,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T173000
DTSTAMP:20250828T233411Z
CREATED:20250828T233411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T233411Z
UID:10054307-1757079000-1757093400@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Free Play Basketball (Fri) (Highland Rec)
DESCRIPTION:Free Play Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature.
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/free-play-basketball-fri-highland-rec-8/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Gym,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T101500
DTSTAMP:20260828T150114Z
CREATED:20221028T174646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T150114Z
UID:10054164-1757150100-1757153700@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Zumba (Sat)
DESCRIPTION: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\nand 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 serious dose of awesome each time you leave class. For more information contact: ZIN Robinson Jimenez at 828-612-6268 or ZIN Simona Van Horn at 828-455-0306 \n$2 Residents\, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/zumba-morning-2/2025-09-06/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T113000
DTSTAMP:20260828T150525Z
CREATED:20221028T172621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T150525Z
UID:10054192-1757154600-1757158200@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Fitness Belly Dancing (Sat)
DESCRIPTION: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 slow\, deliberate movements that keep the arms engaged for a longer period of time than a single rep. A total workout\, combining all elements of fitness. Cardio\, muscle conditioning\, balance\, and flexibility\, boosted energy\, and a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class. For more information contact: ZIN Simona Van Horn at 828-455-0306 \n$2 Residents\, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/fitness-belly-dancing-fri-2/2025-09-06/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T061500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T070000
DTSTAMP:20251215T185728Z
CREATED:20240528T185238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T185728Z
UID:10054141-1757312100-1757314800@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Body Blast (Mon)
DESCRIPTION:Bodyblast circuit training-cardio & strength intervals. \nFor more information contact: Kathleen Carl-Jenkins at kcarl.kcj@gmail.com \n$2 Residents\, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/body-blast-mon/2025-09-08/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation & Sports Tourism
ORGANIZER;CN="Yadil Sanchez":MAILTO:ysanchez@hickorync.gov
GEO:35.7482094;-81.3175272
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T124500
DTSTAMP:20260828T145259Z
CREATED:20221028T170232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T145259Z
UID:10057902-1757332800-1757335500@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Cycle (Mon)
DESCRIPTION: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! \n$2 Residents\, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) \n 
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/cycle-2-2/2025-09-08/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T203000
DTSTAMP:20250828T231803Z
CREATED:20250828T231803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T231803Z
UID:10054274-1757338200-1757363400@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Free Play Basketball (Mon) (Highland Rec)
DESCRIPTION:Free Play Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature.
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/free-play-basketball-mon-highland-rec-9/2025-09-08/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Gym,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T193000
DTSTAMP:20260828T145937Z
CREATED:20241017T132527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T145937Z
UID:10054055-1757356200-1757359800@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Zumba Toning (Mon)
DESCRIPTION:Zumba Toning takes the original Zumba dance fitness class to the next level utilizing an innovative muscle training protocol and the addition of lightweight toning sticks or dumbbells. Create to emphasize muscle work along with Rhythms\, this combination of cardio and dynamic resistive exercises is an effective use of progressive lightweight training to improve overall performance. For more information contact: ZIN Simona Van Horn at 828-455-0306 \n$2 Residents\, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/zumba-toning-mon/2025-09-08/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation & Sports Tourism
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Zumba.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Yadil Sanchez":MAILTO:ysanchez@hickorync.gov
GEO:35.7482094;-81.3175272
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T061500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T070000
DTSTAMP:20260828T150707Z
CREATED:20250510T132457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T150707Z
UID:10056215-1757398500-1757401200@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Rise & Grind (Tues)
DESCRIPTION: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\, accountability\, and progress. A rotating mix of circuit-style training\, partner drills\, pyramids\, EMOMs\, and themed challenges ensures variety and long-term engagement.
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/raise-grind-tues-2/2025-09-09/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation & Sports Tourism
GEO:35.7482094;-81.3175272
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T203000
DTSTAMP:20250828T232332Z
CREATED:20250828T232332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T232332Z
UID:10054286-1757421000-1757449800@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Free Play Basketball (Tues) (Highland Rec)
DESCRIPTION:Free Play Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature.
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/free-play-basketball-tues-highland-rec-22/2025-09-09/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Gym,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T181500
DTSTAMP:20260828T145310Z
CREATED:20221028T170243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T145310Z
UID:10054097-1757439000-1757441700@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Cycle (Tues)
DESCRIPTION: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! \n$2 Residents\, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) \n 
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/cycle-tues/2025-09-09/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T203000
DTSTAMP:20250828T225135Z
CREATED:20250828T225135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T225135Z
UID:10054233-1757439000-1757449800@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Free Play Evening Pickleball (Highland Rec)
DESCRIPTION:Free play pickleball for all ages! Free play pickleball can take place on 2 to 4 nets depending on the time slot.
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/free-play-evening-pickleball-highland-rec-4/2025-09-09/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pickleball,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T193000
DTSTAMP:20260828T150101Z
CREATED:20221028T174802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T150101Z
UID:10054160-1757442600-1757446200@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Zumba (Tues)
DESCRIPTION: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\nand 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 serious dose of awesome each time you leave class. For more information contact: ZIN Robinson Jimenez at 828-612-6268 or ZIN Simona Van Horn at 828-455-0306 \n$2 Residents\, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/zumba-tues/2025-09-09/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation & Sports Tourism
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Zumba.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T094500
DTSTAMP:20260828T150039Z
CREATED:20221028T180032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T150039Z
UID:10054183-1757494800-1757497500@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Zumba Gold (Wed)
DESCRIPTION:For active older adults and anyone seeking a modified Zumba class that recreates the original Zumba moves at a lower intensity. The class features easy-to-flow Zumba choreography that focuses on balance\, range of motion and coordination. Contact instructor Tawny Homesley at tawny.homesley@gmail.com for more information. \n$2 Residents\, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/zumba-gold-wed/2025-09-10/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation & Sports Tourism
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/ZumbaClasses.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Yadil Sanchez":MAILTO:ysanchez@hickorync.gov
GEO:35.7482094;-81.3175272
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T114500
DTSTAMP:20260828T145334Z
CREATED:20221028T170410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T145334Z
UID:10054102-1757502000-1757504700@www.hickorync.gov
SUMMARY:Cycle (Wed)
DESCRIPTION: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! \n$2 Residents\, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) \n 
URL:https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/event/cycle-wed/2025-09-10/
LOCATION:Highland Recreation Center\, 1451 8th St Dr NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation & Sports Tourism
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