City MeetingsBrandingLibraryRecreation

Art Sparks: Lorna Simpson

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

All Ages—Find your artistic spark at the library! We’ll explore, create, and get messy learning about a different artist each month and practicing their unique style of art. Feel free to bring a photo of yourself or someone you love.

Writing Workshop: Building Your Character

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

Adult – Who is your character and how do you bring them to life through written word? Gloria Coppola, award winning local author and educator, will teach a writing workshop about writing developing your characters.  Registration required and will open three weeks before the event.

Free

Beginner Yoga (Thurs)

Highland Recreation Center 1451 8th St Dr NE, Hickory, NC, United States

A yoga practice of mindfulness, meditation, and movement with modifications is offered for each participant to lessen or increase levels of strength, stretching, and balance. Please contact instructor Cynthia Haas at 828-295-2319 for more information! $5.00 per class

Easy Tai Chi (Fri)

Highland Recreation Center 1451 8th St Dr NE, Hickory, NC, United States

Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition; it is now practiced as a graceful form of exercise that can help to increase flexibility and balance. Tai Chi involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing. For more information please contact instructor Diane Christensen at 828-999-9464. $6 per class

Hatha Yoga (Fri)

Highland Recreation Center 1451 8th St Dr NE, Hickory, NC, United States

Basic Yoga asanas or poses combined with breathing techniques. Designed to improve flexibility, strength, and balance. Please contact instructor Eloisa Jingle de Niet at jingleenerio@gmail.com for more information! $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)

Event Series Pilates

Pilates (Fri)

Highland Recreation Center 1451 8th St Dr NE, Hickory, NC, United States

Let's focus on the core - the powerhouse of the body!  Pilates improves flexibility & builds strength while improving coordination & balance. Emphasis on the abs, back, glutes, and thighs.  An all-around great workout! Cost: $2 Residents, $4 Non-residents (To be paid at the time of class)

Chair Yoga (Fri)

Winkler Activity Center 2500 Clement Blvd NW, Hickory, NC, United States

A gentle form of Yoga, done while sitting on a chair. Designed for adults with limited range of motion. Please contact instructor Eloisa Jingle de Niet at (828) 328-3997 for more information! $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)

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

Theme: Overlay by Kaira