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National Chess Day Tournament

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

All Ages –Celebrate National Chess Day with a Tournament Hosted by Mr. Eugene Brown. All are welcome to come and spectate as 30 community members play to be the 2022 Ridgeview National Chess Day Tournament Winner.   If you would like to play in the tournament you must register.  

Free

Tiny Tech for Kids

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

Family- Visit The Learning Lab on the second floor of Patrick Beaver Memorial Library for a hands-on experience featuring 3D printing, circuitry, robotics, and more! For ages 7+.   No registration required.

Grandma Gatewood’s Walk Presented by Actress Anne Van Curen

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

Adult - Actress Anne Van Curen transforms into Grandma "Rowena" Gatewood to describe what it was like to be the first woman to solo hike the Appalachian Trail in 1955. Based on Ben Mongomery’s book Grandma Gatewood’s Walk, Van Curen’s performance brings to life the story of the 67-year-old grandmother who set off alone to […]

Early Bird Basketball

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

Free Play Full Court Basketball. There is no charge to play but all participants will need to sign a waiver to get a Gym ID card.

Easy Tai Chi

Winkler Activity Center 2500 Clement Blvd NW, 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

Beginner Yoga

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

A yoga practice of mindfulness, meditation, and movement with modifications 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

Event Series Senior Bingo and Brain Games

Senior Bingo and Brain Games

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

Adults ages 55+ - Join us at the Patrick Beaver Library on the Second Monday of each month for 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.

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

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