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Author Talk with Gloria Coppola, Too Many Goodbyes

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, Hickory, NC, United States

Adult – Gloria Coppola, best-selling and award-winning author releases her first fictional novel. Based on travels she has taken, experiences and people she has met, and the hope and faith she had in her own life. She weaves each event and the characters to create a thrilling and mysterious story. Fresh off an international book […]

Event Series Senior Bingo and Brain Games

Senior Bingo and Brain Games

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, Hickory, NC, United States

Adult—Join us at the library on the second Monday of each month for mind stimulatied brain games and bingo. The emphasis of this program is to have fun in a friendly environment. Sponsored by the Friends of Hickory Public Library  No registration required.

Point of View: Teen Writing Club

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, Hickory, NC, United States

Teen writers of all levels from experienced to brand new are invited to join us for our teen writing club! Come do writing challenges, share writing tips, play story telling games, and more! (Sharing your work is optional but welcome). Meets the second Monday of each month start January 9th. No registration is required. 

Breaking Through German Ancestry Walls Without Knowing German

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, Hickory, NC, United States

Join genealogist Rhonda Roederer to learn useful tips on deciphering German handwriting and see some websites that will help you discover those elusive German ancestors. No registration required. 

Event Series Tiny Tales Storytime

Tiny Tales Storytime

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, Hickory, NC, United States

Designed specifically for babies to age 2, your little one will explore the world around them through movement, songs, stories, and play in this storytime geared towards our smallest friends. All are welcome. No registration required.

Event Series Tai Chi

Tai Chi

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, Hickory, NC, United States

Adults - Join us for beginner’s Tai Chi every Wednesday with Diane Christensen from the Highland Rec Center.  Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition that involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing to increase balance and flexibility. No registration required

Writing Workshop: Writing Fearlessly

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, Hickory, NC, United States

Adult – Don’t let fear hold you back from writing your story! Gloria Coppola, award winning local author and educator, will teach a writing workshop about letting go of the fear of failure and putting pen to paper. Registration required and will open three weeks before the event.

Free
Event Series Trivia & Jingo

Trivia & Jingo

Ridgeview Branch Library 706 1st St SW, HICKORY, NC, United States

Adult—Keep your mind active and sharp by taking part in a variety of quizzes, puzzles, and games at the library. 

Classic Film Fridays with Joe Barrett  

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, Hickory, NC, United States

Adult – On the second Friday of every month, Joe Barrett, film critic and movie reviewer for WHKY, hosts Classic Film Fridays. Each month Barrett will screen a classic movie and then lead a discussion about the films. For January we will be watching the 1970’s film Airport. Based on Arthur Hailey’s book of the […]

Open gym, Pickleball and Exercise Class schedules are subject to change.

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