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Tinker Tales: The Great Outdoors

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

Family Bring your family and friends to the library to hear new stories and explore STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) through hands-on tinkering in this story time meant for all ages. This month we’ll celebrate the great outdoors with stories and activities that are sure to make you a happy camper.

Explore the Outdoors: Pack your Day Pack!

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

Adult What equipment do I need for my day hike? Should I bring snacks? How much water do I need? How will I fit all this in my day pack?! Learn tips to help make your day hikes more fun and comfortable! Eileen Conway is an experienced hiker and holds a Wilderness First Aid certification from […]

Free

Explore the Outdoors:  Trail & Hiking First Aid

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

Adult The cool weather hiking season is approaching, so come learn about trail safety for the season! This class will cover topics like tick bites, hypothermia, and dehydration. Eileen Conway is an experienced hiker and holds a Wilderness First Aid certification from SOLO. This is the second class in a three-part series about outdoor education and  […]

Free

Explore the Outdoors:  Intro to Rock Climbing

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

Adult If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to scale a rock face, this class is for you! Learn about the basics of indoor and outdoor climbing, the gear you’ll need, rock climbing lingo, and where to climb locally. Eileen Conway is an experienced climber and worked as an American Mountain Guides Association certified single pitch […]

Free

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