Oct 12, 2021 | Library , Patrick Beaver Memorial

You are invited to Patrick Beaver Memorial Library on Thursday, October 21, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. as we learn about schizophrenia and the medications used to treat it. VayaHealth will present two training sessions: “Schizophrenia: Psychosis: Can this be real?” and “The Many Faces of Ant...

Oct 11, 2021 | Library , Patrick Beaver Memorial

You are invited to Patrick Beaver Memorial Library on Monday, October 18, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. for a time of sharing short stories and poems with an autumn theme. The stories and poems will be read aloud and audience participation is encouraged. Bring friends or join us on your own and meet new people...

Oct 09, 2021 | Library

There are many wonderful things you can do with your library card! Have you checked out Kanopy? On Monday, October 18, at 6:30 p.m., the library will give an overview in using Kanopy. Kanopy is an on-demand streaming video service offering movies, film, documentaries, and children’s shows all free w...

Oct 01, 2021 | Library , Patrick Beaver Memorial

Join April Tyner from the local business and plant boutique Life Doesn’t Succ on October 11 at 7:00 p.m. for a unique and fun workshop all about house plants! Participants are invited to bring a plant they have questions about as well as a pot for replanting. April will demonstrate how to repot y...

Oct 01, 2021 | Library

The library invites all youth to participate in a trick or treating reading challenge. Sign up at https://hickorync.beanstack.org/reader365, read 600 minutes during the month of October, and when you’ve completed your minutes, come in for a trick or treating surprise grab bag. Feel free to dress in ...

Oct 01, 2021 | Library , Patrick Beaver Memorial

Did you know you can download free e-books, movies, music, and more from the library using your library card? Want to participate in a fun reading challenge? Visit the library and pick up your Gone Digital bookmark. If you check out 1 item from Kanopy, Hoopla, and NC Digital in the month of October,...

Sep 21, 2021 | Library

Do you like to read, support local business, and check out new places? Then we have a book club made for you! Join like-minded individuals for Hickory Public Library’s new traveling book group. This month, the Craft Beer Cellar will host the Page Burners on Tuesday, September 28, at 6:30 p.m. ...

Sep 21, 2021 | Library , Patrick Beaver Memorial

Get your fall decorations started early by creating a set of pumpkins made from recycled wine corks at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library on Tuesday, October 5, at 6:00 p.m. After gluing your corks, you’ll adorn your pumpkin with vines and leaves and paint. All materials will be provided. These pumpkin...

Sep 20, 2021 | Library , Patrick Beaver Memorial

You are invited to Patrick Beaver Memorial Library on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. as we learn about long-term care options for older adults. Presenters include Mary Mitchell, Family Caregiver Support Specialist at the Area Agency on Aging, Christina Franklin, Long-Term Care Ombudsma...

Sep 15, 2021 | Library , Patrick Beaver Memorial

Join us at the library or from your home via Zoom on Tuesday, September 21, at 6:30 p.m. for an interactive virtual presentation featuring Peter Barr, author, conservationist, and avid hiker. Barr will discuss his latest book, "Exploring North Carolina’s Lookout Towers: A Guide to Hikes and Vistas,"...