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Frank Morrison and the Art of the Picture Book

Hickory Museum of Art 243 3rd Ave NE, HICKORY, NC, United States

The marriage of image to text is as complex as it is harmonious. Join author, artist, Frank Morrison, the 2023 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award recipient and this year’s Summer Learning Program’s featured artist as he teaches us the path of picture book creation.

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)

Big Bang Boom

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

Family All Together let’s rock with Big Bang Boom!, a kiddie rock band, in a fun and family-friendly rock concert suitable for even the youngest rock stars in the family. No registration required/limited to the first 75.

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.

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