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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. 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

All Together Martial Arts

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

Kids age 7-11 Learn from Hickory Academy of Martial Arts a lesson on self-defense, leadership, and teamwork. Participants must sign a waiver. Registration required. Registration opens 3 weeks in advance.

Free

Fall Gardening Talk & Plant Swap

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

Adult NC Cooperative Extension Agent April Vigardt will lead an informative session on fall gardening. Yes, you can still plant food! Just because stores are closing out their gardening sections mid-summer doesn't mean there isn't food you can still grow. We will be talking about planting garlic, carrots, salad greens, onions, some root crops, cold […]

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 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

Fidgets & Fuzzy Friends

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

Family Be kind to your mind. Learn a little about your brain, explore your emotions, and create some fidgets. Sew a fuzzy monster friend, design a squishy fidget, and more in this sensory-friendly program for ages 7 and up.

Random Fandom: Dungeons & Dragons

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

Teen & Adult Explore the fantasy worlds of Dungeons & Dragons. Start your epic quest for treasure, fame, and glory as you build your DnD character, learn basic gameplay, and more! Registration is required and will open three weeks before the event. Ages 12 and up.

Free

Crochet an Octo-plushie

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

Teen & Adult Learn how to crochet an octopus plushie! These plushies are great to fidget with, snuggle when you’re anxious, or donate to a local charity for babies and children. This pattern is considered moderate level and is best for people who have already learned basic crochet skills. Registration is required and will open […]

Free
Event Series Storytime with Stretch N Grow

Storytime with Stretch N Grow

Patrick Beaver Memorial Library on the Lawn 375 Third St NE, Hickory, NC, United States

Kids ages 3 and up are invited for a stretchy, awesome, cardio-infused story time! We’ll move, stretch & listen to stories while we focus on flexibility, strength and literacy. Bring a towel/blanket/yoga mat and wear comfortable clothing. Participants will be asked to sign a waiver. In event of rain, story time will be moved indoors […]

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

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