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.
All Ages – Unifour Senior Games SilverArts will host an exhibit upstairs in The Learning Lab from March 21st until March 30th. A reception will be held in the Meeting Room at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library on March 30th from 4-6:30pm. 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.
Teen & Adult – Create a barn quilt to decorate your home and celebrate the arrival of spring! We will be using acrylic paint so be sure to wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy. All supplies provided. Registration is required and will open three weeks before the event.
Spring has sprung! Kids ages 7 and up, join us in The Learning Lab to create your own Easter tote bags! We will have felt, stencils, paint, and more! Registration is required. Hickory Public Library card is required. Registration is required and will open three weeks before the event.
Explore stories, dancing, and singing in this interactive storytime geared for ages 3-5. All are welcome.
Adult - Bring your Pressure Canner lid with gauge and have it tested by Family and Consumer Science Agent, Tina McGillvary from NCSU Cooperative Extension. Additionally, there will be canning and local foods resources including So Easy to Preserve, Edition 6, and Ball Blue Book Preservation available for purchase. No registration required.
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.
Open gym, Pickleball and Exercise Class schedules are subject to change.