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.
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.
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.
Adult – The library will host a series of Ted Talks and discussions at Coffee in the Coe in partnership with Hickory Museum of Art. The topic for April is Cultural Erasure & Preservation. No registration is required. Second Floor, Hickory Museum of Art
Children Ages 10+ Join us in The Learning Lab for a two-part series on 3D design using TinkerCAD. In part one, learn TinkerCAD basics and design parts for a simple race car. In part two, assemble your car using your 3D printed parts and put it to the test with a race to the finish! […]
Teen—April showers bring May flowers! Prepare yourself for rainy days by creating a customized umbrella following along with the library’s crafty online resource, Creativebug.
Wear your pajamas and slippers to the library on the second Thursday of the month for tales before bed. This month we take a journey into the world of fairytales, but these familiar tales are told with a twisted turn of events that make the story brand new! No registration required.
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.
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.
Guided Bird Walk Fri. | April 14 | 9am All Ages – Join Jean McAnulty, a Catawba County Extension Certified Master Gardener and birding aficionado, for a special bird walk in the park. Bring your binoculars and your listening ears and see what birds you can spot or hear while learning about local and migratory […]
Open gym, Pickleball and Exercise Class schedules are subject to change.