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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
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 STEAM: FairyTale Coding

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

Children You're on your way to remove the sword from the stone, blow some piggies’ houses down, and help Red Riding Hood escape the big, bad wolf. Complete your mission with the help of some tiny robot friends. Ozobots, the smallest robots of their kind, are programmed by color commands and sensors, teaching strategy and […]

Free

Concrete Doesn’t Succ

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

Adult Learn how to turn ordinary construction material into colorful mini concrete planters that are perfect for succulents. In class one you’ll learn how to safely work with concrete to create a mini planter. In class two you’ll learn about different types of succulents, how to propagate them, and plant a mini one in your […]

Free

Criss Cross Mango Sauce

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

Family Let’s sing, dance, and tell stories All Together with Criss Cross Mango Sauce in this super fun bilingual (English/Spanish) storytime full of live music and more! No registration required/limited to the first 75.

Dance Camp: Ballet

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

Children All Together let’s dance in this mini-series class focusing on the introductory steps to Classical Ballet. Learn ballet terminology, dance techniques and a few of ballet’s most famous stories. Join us for one or all classes! Dance experience is welcome but not necessary. Participants must sign a waiver. Registration required. Registration opens 3 weeks […]

Free

Dance Camp: Contemporary

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

Teens Through fun, modern music and dance exercises, students in this mini-series will learn about the language of dance and how to express different emotions and ideas with movement. Join us for one or all classes! Dance experience is welcome, but not necessary. Registration required Registration opens 3 weeks in advance.

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 July, The Graduate, 1967. American romantic comedy-drama film based on the 1963 novel by Charles Webb. Starring Dustin Hoffman, Anne […]

Polymer Clay Earrings

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

Teen & Adult Learn to make earrings out of polymer clay using our polymer clay oven. Registration is required and will open three weeks before the event.

Free

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

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