Upcoming Library Programs for Teens: February
Hickory Public Library has a great selection of teen programs upcoming for the month of February at both Patrick Beaver Memorial Library and Ridgeview Branch Library.
February -
Virtual Escape Room: Lunar Escape
All Month | February 1-28 | Virtual
Journey through the cosmos with our Virtual Escape Room!
I Rock Black History
Wednesday | February 1 | 4:30 p.m. @ Ridgeview Branch Library
Express moments of history with simple silhouettes and powerful words to make decals and buttons that will bring awareness.
Crochet Your Heart (Out) *
Thursday | February 2 | 4-5 p.m. @ Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Whether you have a valentine in your life or you just want to show yourself some love, you’re invited to come and learn how to crochet heart keychains.
YMCA Mobile Kitchen: Food for the Heart *
Monday | February 6 | 5:30-7 p.m. @ Ridgeview Branch Library
Teens & Adults- Staff from the YMCA will guide you through cooking a heart-healthy meal using seasonal ingredients.
Table Top Zen Gardens *
Tuesday | February 7 | 5 p.m. @ Ridgeview Branch Library
Teens & Adults -Create your own Zen Garden to wash away the stress of the world. This is part of our Heart-a-Thon program series which runs February 6-11.
Can We Talk: Navigating Mental Health in the Black Community
Thursday | February 9 | 5:30 p.m. @ Ridgeview Branch Library
Teens & Adults -Let's talk about mental health in our community and learn the importance of speaking up and reaching out. This is part of our Heart-a-Thon program series which runs February 6-11.
TinkerCAD Battle Bots (Two-Part Series) *
Part 1 Thursday | February 9 | 6-7 p.m. @ Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Part 2 Thursday | February 16 | 6-7 p.m. @ Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Join us in The Learning Lab for a two-part series on 3D design using TinkerCAD.
Point of View: Teen Writing Club
Monday | February 13 | 5-5:45 p.m. @ Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Teen writers of all levels from experienced to brand new are invited to join us for our teen writing club!
Black History Teen Quiz Bowl
Thursday | February 16 | 6 p.m. @ Ridgeview Branch Library
Get your team ready to show off your knowledge of Black History! This is part of our All-Star Weekend series which runs February 16th –18th.
Silent Talent Show Ceremony
Saturday | February 18 | 3 p.m. @ Ridgeview Branch Library
Show off your silent yet loud talents. We want to showcase your talents that are not performative, but worth celebrating. All participants, family, friends, and voters are welcome. All entries are due by February 4th. This is part of our All-Star Weekend series which runs February 16th –18th
Random Fandom: Pokemon
Monday | February 20 | 5-6:30 p.m. @ Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
All Ages
Songwriting Workshop
Saturday | February 25 | 10 a.m. @ Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Teens & Adults -Andrew Massey and Nora Kaminski of the local band Sycamore Bones will host a songwriting workshop to celebrate National Album Writing Month.
Faux Stained Glass *
Monday | February 27 | 6 p.m. @ Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Teens & Adults
* Registration is required and will open three weeks before the event
These programs are free and open to the public. Visit https://www.hickorync.gov/calendar/events/category/library/ for registration links. Patrick Beaver Memorial Library is located at 375 3rd Street NE on the SALT Block. Ridgeview Branch Library is located at 706 1st Street SW in Hickory. For information about these events or Hickory Public Library, or to register, please call 828-304-0500 or visit www.hickorync.gov/library.