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TinkerCAD Two Part Series: Robot Heads – Part 1
The Learning Lab at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, HICKORY, NC, United StatesTravel 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 […]
Tales for Preschoolers
Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, Hickory, NC, United StatesExplore stories, dancing, and singing in this interactive storytime geared for ages 3-5. All are welcome.
Tiny Tales Storytime
Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, Hickory, NC, United StatesDesigned 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 StatesOn 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 StatesAll 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 StatesJoin 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, […]
Senior Bingo & Brain Games
Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, Hickory, NC, United StatesJoin us at the library on the second Monday of each month for mind stimulating brain games and bingo. The emphasis of Senior Brain Games and Bingo is to have fun in a friendly environment. Our casual and relaxed pace make it perfect for people of all playing levels. Bring friends or join us on […]
STEAM Explorers: Owls
Ridgeview Branch Library 706 1st St SW, HICKORY, NC, United StatesChildren— Fly into the library to learn more about these nocturnal birds. We will explore the diet of these creatures by dissecting owl pellets (the undigested part of the bird’s food) to discover their most recent meal. No live animals will be present. For youth in grades K-5. Registration is required and will open three […]
Point of View: Teen Writing Club
Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, Hickory, NC, United StatesTeen writers of all levels from experienced to brand new are invited to join us for our teen writing club! Come do writing challenges, share writing tips, play story telling games, and more! May is Short Story Month, so we’re opening the floor to any teens who want to share their own or their favorite […]
Open gym, Pickleball and Exercise Class schedules are subject to change.