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Hickory Ballet and Performing Arts Books to Broadway Presents SpongeBob

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

Family Who lives in a pineapple under the sea and became the hottest star on Broadway? Why it’s SpongeBob SquarePants! Join us in Bikini Bottom as we read silly SpongeBob stories, learn the Bikini Bottom Boogie and explore different character voices! No registration required.

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.

All Together We Build Resilient Communities

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

Adult &Teens Partners Health Management will introduce The Community Resilience Model® which teaches participants about the impact of trauma and chronic stress on the nervous system, behavior, and long-term health. Participants learn how to reset the nervous system with easy-to-learn, concrete coping skills. Together let’s create trauma-informed and resilient communities. Registration is required and will […]

Free

Kidding Around the Kitchen: Brownies

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

Family Local bakery HomeSliced will walk kids and their adult through a fun ‘how-to’ cooking class. Kids will learn some baking basics while making yummy, vegan brownies. Registration is required and will open three weeks before the event.

Free

NC Native Snakes

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

All ages Slither into the library to meet several different snakes that call North Carolina home. Grover Barfield, Director of Carolinas Reptile Rescue and Education Center will share information on different indigenous species and answer any questions you might have about local reptiles.

Fidgets & Fuzzy Friends

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

Family Be kind to your mind. Learn a little about your brain, explore your emotions, and create some fidgets. Sew a fuzzy monster friend, design a squishy fidget, and more in this sensory-friendly program for ages 7 and up.

Tinker Tales: The Great Outdoors

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 story time meant for all ages. This month we’ll celebrate the great outdoors with stories and activities that are sure to make you a happy camper.

T-Shirt Yarn Macrame

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

Teen Trying to find something to with those old t-shirts? Together we will learn how to make T-shirt yarn. After your yarn is made learn macrame basics to make a planter, bottle holder, crystal holder or pantry bag. Thrifted T-shirts provided. Registration is required and will open three weeks before the event.

Free

STEAM Explorers

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

Children Calling all STEAMers! Join local non-profit organization Let Me STEAM for summer fun while exploring the world of recycling through science, technology, engineering, art, and math. For children in Grades K-5.

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.

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

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