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Event Series Paws to Read

Paws to Read

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

The library invites young readers to improve their reading skills by reading to a licensed therapy dog. Practicing reading aloud helps fluency and confidence. Sign up for a half hour appointment to start your Paws journey.  Caregivers are required to stay in room during the appointment. Registration required.

Free
Event Series Paws to Read

Paws to Read

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

The library invites young readers to improve their reading skills by reading to a licensed therapy dog. Practicing reading aloud helps fluency and confidence. Sign up for a half hour appointment to start your Paws journey.  Caregivers are required to stay in room during the appointment. Registration required.

Free
Event Series Senior Bingo and Brain Games

Senior Bingo and Brain Games

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

Join us at the library on the second Monday of each month for mind stimulating brain games and bingo. The emphasis of Senior Brain Games and Bingo is to have fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace make it perfect for people of all playing levels. Bring friends or join us on […]

Event Series Point of View: Teen Writing Club

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! April is National Poetry Month, so we’re opening the floor to any teens that want to share their poetry this month. Meets the […]

Researching Your Ancestors Online

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

Register for a one-on-one session to learn about search strategies and useful Web sites for genealogy research.  

Free

Weird Art: Collages

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

If you’re anything like us, sometimes you need to embrace your inner weird. Collages are a great way to be weird and eco-friendly at the same time. Use our old magazines and paper to create a perfectly odd collage of your own.  

Free

STEAM Explorers: Cardboard Construction

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

Family— Drop in to transform cardboard and recyclable materials with your imagination to create an amazing playset. Staff will help bring your imaginations to life and provide inspiration and templates to jumpstart your creativity.  

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.

Design It Yourself Series – Design Trends

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

Adult – April is National Decorating Month! What better way to celebrate than learning how to DIY your house? Diane Christensen from Hickory Park Furniture will share her knowledge and years of experience to help you plan your latest interior design project. Registration is required and will open three weeks before each event.

Free

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

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