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Taiko Drumming

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

All Ages Feel the thunder of Japanese Taiko drums as sensei Ron Collins from Tampa Taiko performs in a style of a martial artist. Sensei Collins will share with you how he made these drums and explore the history and traditions of this ancient art form! No registration required but will be limited to the […]

Taiko Drumming

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

All Ages Feel the thunder of Japanese Taiko drums as sensei Ron Collins from Tampa Taiko performs in a style of a martial artist. Sensei Collins will share with you how he made these drums and explore the history and traditions of this ancient art form! Patrick Beaver Memorial Library No registration required/limited to the […]

Event Series All Together Tales

All Together Tales

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

An all-ages story time with stories, dancing, and singing. Check the calendar for special performers and community helper guests! No registration required/limited to the first 75.

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. This fun opportunity will help build fluency and confidence. Sign up for a half hour appointment to start your Paws journey. Registration required. Caregivers are required to stay in room during the appointment. Please remember to arrive five minutes […]

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. This fun opportunity will help build fluency and confidence. Sign up for a half hour appointment to start your Paws journey. Registration required. Caregivers are required to stay in room during the appointment. Please remember to arrive five minutes […]

Free
Event Series You Are a Gem Life Celebration

You Are a Gem Life Celebration

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

Family 1st Thursdays ROCK at Ridgeview Branch Library. Youth of Ridgeview, we want to celebrate you as we learn about monthly gemstones! All are welcomed to celebrate birthdays, do crafts, make snacks, learn and have a great time!

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 August, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, 1969.  American Western buddy film starring Paul Newman, Robert Redford, and Katharine Ross.  […]

TinkerCAD 2-Part Series: Succulent Planters

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

Part 1: August 3 from 6-7 PM Part 2: August 10 from 6-7 PM Teen & Adult This two-part series combines technology and plants! In part one learn basic 3D modeling using TinkerCAD to create a succulent planter which will then be 3D printed. In part two, prep your planter, choose a succulent to plant, […]

Free

All Together Martial Arts

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

Children Learn from Hickory Academy of Martial Arts a lesson on self-defense, leadership, and teamwork in this All Together Martial Arts class. Appropriate for ages 6-10. Participants must sign a waiver.

Free

Tinker Tales: Outer Space

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 blastoff to space and have fun exploring stars, rockets and more through stories and activities!

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

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