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Open Door Book Club

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

Adults - Join us for a meeting of the Open Door Book Club. The club will continue the North Carolina Reads series with the selection Money Rock: A Family’s Story of Cocaine, Race, and Ambition in the New South by Pam Kelly. Books are available for pickup at the 2nd floor service desk. No registration required. 

Design It Yourself Series – Creating a Layout

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 Furniture Mart will share her knowledge and years of experience to help you plan your latest design project. Registration is required and will open three weeks before each event.

Free

Operation HOPE: Credit & Money Management Workshop

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

Adult—Get ready to learn the basics of making a budget, how to read a credit report, and about correcting errors that may negatively affect your credit rating. Led by a HOPE Financial Wellbeing Coach, the workshop will also cover your rights as a consumer, and how to make the most of them.  Participants must be […]

Free

Event Series Legos

Legos

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

Join the library to build, make and play as we explore our creativity through Legos. This program is recommended for ages 6+. We will have free play and Lego challenges. 

TinkerCAD Two Part Series: Robot Heads – Part 1

The Learning Lab at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, HICKORY, NC, United States

Travel to a galaxy far, far away with The Learning Lab! Teen Star Wars fans are invited to join us for this 2-part series to learn the basics of TinkerCAD and make a robot head decoration. Design your favorite robot from the movies or reimagine your own! In part one, create your online model using […]

Free
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.

Classic Films with Joe Barrett

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

On the first Thursday of every month, Joe Barrett, film critic and movie reviewer for WHKY, hosts a classic movie screening and leads a discussion about the actors, directors, and history of the film. For May we will be watching Splendor in the Grass, 1961 American period drama film starring Warren Beatty and Natalie Wood. […]

Free Comic Book Day

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

All ages—Stop by the library for free comics! Stick around to build your own super villain toy, create your own comic, or design a secret superhero identity. Comics are available while supplies last.

Hickory Ballet and Performing Arts Presents Giselle

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

Join us to learn about the classic elements from the romantic ballet, Giselle. In the tradition of Swan Lake, Giselle is based on a retelling of the Slavic legend concerning the wilis, who are ghostly spirits of girls who have died before their wedding day. Come explore the drama of ballet, play with pretty props, […]

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

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