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Women’s History Month Celebration

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

Adult—Join Friends of Ridgeview Branch Library and Women’s Resource Center at their annual awards program and reception to celebrate and honor the contributions of women in our community. Peggy Hites, will be this year’s guest speaker. The 2023 Community Service Awardees are Sherbia Jones, Soraya Valadez Place, and Cindy Rose. This year’s event will be […]

Dr. Seuss’ Cat in the Hat

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

Family— Dr. Seuss’ beloved characters are springing off the page and into your local library! Don’t miss your chance to meet The Cat in the Hat (and some other crazy characters from the book) as they bring Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat to life in their own special, silly way. This fun, interactive […]

Free

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 welcome to celebrate birthdays, do crafts, make snacks, learn, and have a great time! 

Event Series Trivia & Jingo

Trivia & Jingo

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

Adult—Keep your mind active and sharp by taking part in a variety of quizzes, puzzles, and games at the library. 

The Sojourner Truth Book Club

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

Adult –Visit the library to take part in a multicultural book discussion that explores equality through books that tackle race, gender, and other important social issues. New members are always welcome. The book selection for this month is Carolina Built by Kianna Alexander.

Silent Talent Show Ceremony

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

Teen— Show off your silent yet loud talents. We want to showcase your creative and artistic talents that are not performative, but worth celebrating. Everyone is welcome to attend the ceremony to celebrate the winners.   To participate in the talent show, youth in Grades K-12 may submit artwork such as a painting, drawing, poem, […]

Black History Adult Quiz Bowl

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

Adult—Get your team ready to show off your knowledge of Black History! Brush up on both well-known facts and overlooked figures. Winning team leaves with a prize.  Teams must not exceed 6 members and must have one designated smart phone or tablet. This is part of our All-Star Weekend series which runs February 16-18. 

Tinker Tales: Rockin’ Robins

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

Family—Bring your family and friends to the library to hear new stories and explore STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) through hands-on tinkering in this storytime meant for all ages. This month we’ll celebrate our feathery friends—birds. We’ll read some egg-sighting stories and do some activities that are a real hoot. 

Black History Teen Quiz Bowl

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

Teen— Get your team ready to show off your knowledge of Black History! Brush up on both well-known facts and overlooked figures. Winning team leaves with a prize.  Teams must not exceed 6 members and must have one designated smart phone or tablet.   Appropriate for Grades 6-12. This is part of our All-Star Weekend series which runs February 16 […]

Art Sparks: Watercolor

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

Family—Find your artistic spark at the library! We’ll explore, create, and get messy each month learning about a different artist, a new art technique, or style of art. This month we’ll explore, experiment, and play with a variety of watercolor techniques.

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

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